Charles River Business Analyst

Job Title

Charles River Business Systems Analyst

Chicago downtown or Naperville, IL.

Are you a master translator who can bridge the gap between investment operations and technology? Do you thrive on solving complex problems and designing elegant solutions? We're looking for a talented Business Analyst to join our client's team, working with cutting‑edge investment systems and collaborating with top‑notch professionals.

• Configure and enhance Charles River systems to meet evolving business needs
• Analyze trading lifecycle workflows and design technical solutions
• Lead requirements gathering and documentation using Agile/Scrum methodologies
• Design and execute comprehensive test plans
• Serve as a technical consultant for various teams, solving problems and optimizing workflows
• Monitor production platforms and resolve issues
• Leverage SQL expertise to conduct data analysis and validate system behavior
• Collaborate on projects, staying current with Charles River capabilities and best practices

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (business, finance, computer science)
• 3+ years of Charles River configuration experience
• 1+ year of Charles River Compliance experience
• 6-8 years of experience in investment management systems and business analysis
• Strong SQL skills and understanding of trading lifecycle and settlement workflows
• Agile/Scrum expertise and excellent analytical and problem‑solving abilities

• Permanent opportunity with a generous salary, bonus up to $30K, and amazing benefits
• World‑class working environment
• Opportunities for growth and professional development

• Mid‑Senior level

• Full‑time

• Information Technology

• Investment Management and Investment Advice

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)