Business Analyst - Investment Management - Contract (12 month)

Saragossa; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Saragossa seeks a Business Analyst to support a client platform implementation in the investment and asset management space. The role requires strong investment knowledge and business analysis skills, with the ability to work directly with stakeholders to translate needs into technology solutions.

You will bridge business and IT teams, contribute to platform implementation, and help advance AI-related capabilities within the investment environment.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of investment management and portfolio processes.
• Ability to translate business needs into effective technology solutions.
• Experience engaging with stakeholders to shape platform capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Support the implementation of a client platform for investment management.
• Bridge the gap between business and technology teams during rollout.
• Identify AI opportunities to enhance platform capabilities and processes.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to document requirements and ensure alignment.

Skills

Investment knowledge

Business analysis

Stakeholder engagement

SQL

Education

CFA designation / progress toward CFA charter

Tools

SQL

Job description

Would you like to combine your investment knowledge with business analysis and AI to shape innovative asset management solutions?

We are seeking a Business Analyst to support the implementation of a client platform within the investment and asset management space. You will have a strong understanding of investment management and portfolio management processes, along with the ability to work directly with business stakeholders to understand their needs and translate them into effective technology solutions.

You will bring strong business analysis and stakeholder engagement skills, a solid understanding of asset management or investments, and technical capabilities such as SQL. A CFA designation, progress toward the CFA charter, or equivalent investment experience would be highly valued. Experience with AI, machine learning, or AI-enabled solutions would be an advantage, particularly in helping identify opportunities to enhance platform capabilities and improve business processes.

You will bridge the gap between business and technology teams, contribute to platform implementation, and help advance AI-related capabilities within an investment management environment. Chicago is the preferred location, although exceptional candidates based elsewhere will be considered.

They'll need someone who's fully authorized to work in the US without any sponsorship / visa (cannot support H-1B visa).

C2C must be through your own LLC (CANNOT be through an employer) and if need be we can do W2 at a reduced rate.