Product Manager - Alternative Asset Technologies

Financial Application Business Analyst

Validus Risk Management is seeking a Financial Application Business Analyst to join our product team within Quantitative Analytics and Technology department. The successful candidate will work closely with risk advisors, traders, developers and quants to analyse, design and implement solutions for our technology solutions (Validus Horizon) for alternative asset managers, focusing on market risks. This position will require experience in financial instruments, understanding of business processes and technical self-sufficiency like Python and SQL.

As an independent financial services firm, Validus and its award-winning technology provides risk management solutions for private debt, private equity, and real estate funds. If you're looking to join a dynamic team that's dedicated to delivering cutting-edge solutions for our clients, Validus is the place for you.

Responsibilities

1. Work closely with internal stakeholders and developers to design, implement, and maintain Validus Horizon platform.
2. Analyse requirements to create detailed technical designs and specifications for new systems or modifications to existing systems.
3. Collaborate with system architects, project managers and development teams to provide estimates and identify issues/challenges in meeting project timelines.
4. Verify that solutions meet requirements and business objectives, and are delivered on-time and on-budget.
5. Create and maintain systems documentation including functional specifications, test plans, and process flow diagrams.
6. Manage support tickets with the ability to identify the issues and then to assign to the right team.