Technical Systems Manager

The Technical Systems Manager plays a critical role as the interface between I.T. and Investment Accounting. This position will be actively involved in the design, implementation, and support of the fixed income asset accounting system, PAM/PFI, to ensure that it properly supports Investment Accountings core processes and controls.

Work with Investment Accounting to gather business requirements and create technical specifications for implementation of new fixed income accounting system.

Following implementation, designs/recommends and implements changes in the system as needed for investment accounting workflows

Provides direction and support to vendors/application developers when application changes require knowledge of or changes to system functionality

Act as liaison between user groups, vendor support, and internal application development teams to facilitate large and small-scale changes and complex problem-solving.

Create documentation in support of business and technology requests

Identify areas of risk, while monitoring the current environment, potential improvement areas, and the financial implications of those decisions

Day to day responsibilities include production support as well as application development projects

Bachelors degree in a computer and/or finance or accounting related fields

5+ years of systems analyst experience required

3+ years of I.T. business analyst experience, gathering requirements and creating technical specifications

2+ years supporting investment accounting systems PAM/PFI and SQL

Experience in developing and/or supporting accounting, finance or investments systems

Experience with SDLC and the ability to develop ad-hoc scripts to create reports

Experience coordinating software release schedules and working with Release Management teams

Experience writing SQL Statements, SSRS, SSIS