FOO Analyst II, Platform Management

Overview

Invesco is hiring a FOO Analyst II for its Platform Management practice within Front Office Operations, a global team that supports Fund Managers with business operations and the portfolio management process.

What you'll do

• Build efficient front office processes and procedures and help Fund Managers resolve issues related to their investment process.
• Assist with and stay abreast of all front office and middle office operational issues.
• Identify technology stresses across the operating platform.
• Monitor and implement daily controls consistently.
• Design and implement required process changes to meet the evolving requirements of the department.
• Initiate product change initiatives from start to execution while limiting disruption to the end client.
• Promote an open and communicative environment with sound decision making.
• Validate completeness and accuracy of data and reports allocated by front office or Fund Managers.
• Monitor workflow rules, build controls to manage exceptions, and report and escalate as needed.
• Compile data and supporting documentation for internal and external audits, reviews and verification.
• Support business partners on special projects and contribute new ideas and initiatives.
• Communicate effectively with investments, trading, front office, technology, investment services and other users to resolve issues and escalate problems.
• Work with stakeholders located in global offices in APAC, EMEA and NA.
• Draft, document, maintain and review all SOPs in detail.
• Manage end-to-end project delivery by defining scope, timelines and deliverables and coordinating with stakeholders.

What you'll need

• A minimum of 3 years' relevant experience in the investment banking or investment management industry.
• A very good understanding of asset classes including Equity, Fixed Income, ETF, UIT, REIT, etc.
• Skills in SQL coding, Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI and Python.
• Experience and ability to write and create macros.
• Knowledge of investment business, buy-side processes, Trade Life Cycle and investment products.
• Aptitude for rapid adaptation to new systems and software.
• Ability to be responsible and accountable for assigned work end to end, self-managed and proactive.
• Ability to drive continuous improvements and be innovative to create business value.
• Excellent organization skills, ability to work under pressure, and attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong written and oral communication skills, able to interact with all levels of management.
• Master's degree or an equivalent certificate in Finance and Management.

Nice to have

• Experience in middle and front office applications (Aladdin, CRD, Vestmark, Advent, Eagle Star, FMC, Bloomberg, Factset etc.).

Details

• Location: Hyderabad, Telangana.
• Full time employee role.
• Hybrid workplace model: at least four days a week in the designated office, with one day working outside an Invesco office.