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Charles River SME Support Analyst

1 month ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Hays Technology Full time

We are excited to present you a job opportunity at a leading UK-based fund manager that offers a wide range of investment funds across the globe.

The company is known for its active investment management services catering to both retail and institutional investors, aiming to ensure the long-term success of their clients' investments.



Your role:

• You will primarily focus on Charles River, handling customization, upgrades, new workflows, and long-term issue resolutions and vendor management.

• Opportunity to expand your expertise on projects related to Investment Risk, Performance, Data, Distribution, and Regulation.

• Initial role will involve 70% Support and 30% Business Analysis, transitioning to 60%/40% over time.

• Responsible for implementing new services and providing external support for CR users in London and Edinburgh.

• Tasks include issue resolution, training, trade floor support, and collaborating on business analysis projects.

• Maintenance activities, deploying technical solutions, and maintaining strong relationships with stakeholders.

• Collaborating with the team to enhance functionality and operational processes.

• Defining and executing business implementation activities and supporting IT implementation efforts.


Candidate profile:

• Expertise in Charles River and Fixed Income, preferably with equity experience.

• Previous experience as a Front Office Support Analyst is a plus.

• Interest in Business Analysis is beneficial.

• Ability to liaise with stakeholders, attention to detail, and customer service oriented.

• Quick learner with analytical and problem-solving skills.



Key Skills Needed:

• Excellent oral and written communication.

• Detail-oriented with strong organisation and prioritisation skills.

• Self-learning mindset and willingness to share knowledge.

• Strong problem diagnosis and technical assistance skills.

• Motivation towards company's development mission and commitment towards previous executive or non-executive activities.

• Enthusiastic, structured, and adaptable approach towards work.


Required Skills:

• Analytical skills to identify user needs and create effective solutions.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Creativity to innovate solutions.

• Customer service skills for client interactions.

• Attention to detail in application management.

• Problem-solving abilities to resolve complex issues.



Additional information will be shared during the recruitment process.


Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited is an employment agency offering opportunities for temporary workers and permanent placements.


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