Senior Analyst – Alpha Onboarding Automation - Assistant Vice President

Overview

Automation Analyst role focused on improving client onboarding through automation, working as the business owner across the automation lifecycle and engaging business and technology stakeholders.

What you'll do

• Review client onboarding activities across environments, batch operations, configuration setup, reference data, and testing workflows.
• Identify manual, repetitive, or high-effort onboarding activities that can be automated.
• Prioritize automation opportunities based on business impact, effort savings, risk reduction, and client benefit.
• Document current-state processes, pain points, and automation requirements for technical delivery teams.
• Partner with Automation Implementation teams to transition opportunities into actionable requirements.
• Act as the business owner throughout the automation lifecycle, providing requirements, use cases, and acceptance criteria.
• Track automation initiatives from intake through development, testing, and deployment.
• Coordinate validation and UAT activities before production rollout.
• Collaborate with Global Client Implementation, Environments, Operations, and Client-facing teams to understand onboarding challenges.
• Build strong partnerships across business and technology teams to gain support and drive execution.
• Represent onboarding automation initiatives in governance forums and working groups.
• Communicate automation progress, benefits, and adoption metrics to leadership and stakeholders.
• Maintain a tracker/dashboard of automation candidates, in-flight initiatives, and completed automations with associated benefits realized.
• Track efficiency gains, reduced turnaround times, and quality improvements resulting from automation.
• Promote adoption of automated solutions and support the retirement of legacy manual processes.
• Continuously identify new opportunities to improve onboarding workflows as processes evolve.

What you'll need

• Strong understanding of client onboarding processes within Global Implementations, Middle Office, or platform environments such as Alpha.
• Experience identifying process improvement and automation opportunities.
• Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams including Technology, Automation, Implementations, and Environment Management.
• Strong process-mapping, analysis, and documentation skills.
• Ability to translate business processes into clear and actionable requirements.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and organizational skills.

Nice to have

• Experience supporting the Alpha platform, asset management operations, or large-scale client implementation programs.
• Familiarity with environment management, fund setup, and reference data processes.
• Understanding of workflow automation, task mining, and RPA concepts.
• Experience supporting testing cycles such as BUAT, CUAT, and operational readiness activities.
• Exposure to AI-powered productivity tools, automation platforms, workflow orchestration tools, and other emerging technologies.

Details

• Location: Hyderabad, India.