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Senior Business Systems Analyst at LPL Financial

Posted in Other 30+ days ago.

Location: Fort Mill, South Carolina





Job Description:

Are you a team player? Are you curious to learn? Are you interested in working in meaningful projects? Do you want to work with cutting-edge technology? Are you interested in being part of a team that is working to transform and do things differently? If so, LPL Financial is the place for you!

LPL Financial is one of the nation's leading financial services companies and a publicly traded company under ticker symbol LPLA. We support over 18,000 financial professionals-including over 14,000 independent advisors, more than 700 financial institutions, and over 4,000 institutional clearing and technology subscribers. We enable advisors to focus on their clients by reducing the complexity of running their practice and we support their business by offering enabling technology, comprehensive clearing and compliance services, practice management programs and training, and independent research. At LPL, we take care of our advisors, so they can take care of their clients. And Technology is at the center of our mission.

Job Overview:
LPL is currently looking to hire a Senior Business Systems Analyst, Enterprise Data Information Services within our Technology organization. The Senior Analyst will assist in gathering requirements, managing product backlogs and assisting customers with meeting their technology needs. The position will perform data mapping and query analysis to assist with report development and maintenance. This position will also involve team coordination around design, development and release activities. The successful candidate should be capable of developing a vision for high quality products and have the drive to ensure that the vision and success criteria are met.

Responsibilities:
* Gather requirements from users; document analysis using business process descriptions, use cases, scenarios, business analysis, task and workflow analysis
* Schedule and lead requirements and design discussions with customers of all levels throughout the company including executives
* Collaborate with developers and subject matter experts to establish the technical vision and analyze tradeoffs between usability and performance needs
* Perform query and reporting analysis; document data sources and mappings to support reporting and other data requirements
* Be a liaison between the application development team, other technology teams and project and relationship managers
* Manage and ensure requirements are met through the entire SDLC process by participating in design discussions, QA, UAT and deployment
* Translate business requirements into a solution and analyze tradeoffs between effort and return on value. Socialize these tradeoffs with the project team and stakeholders
* Ensure requirements and test cases have appropriate sign offs and solutions are effective.
* Actively work to resolve issues when requirements clarification is needed or to facilitate sign off on test cases

What are we looking for?
We want strong collaborators who can deliver a world-class client experience. We are looking for people who thrive in a fast-paced environment, are client-focused, team oriented, and are able to execute in a way that encourages creativity and continuous improvement.

Requirements:
* Minimum of 5+ years of BSA/BA capacity
* Experience with data analysis
* Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy
* Bachelor's degree

Core Competencies:
* High level of problem-solving skills
* Strong critical thinking and decision-making skills
* Attention to detail and quality assurance
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group, executives, managers, and subject matter experts
* Ability to multi-task, work well under pressure with commitment to deliver under tight deadlines
* Proven ability to build strong partnerships with colleagues, desire to learn quickly, be flexible and think strategically

Preferences:
* Experience with data technology preferred (SQLServer, Oracle, Big Data)
* The candidate should be comfortable functioning in a leadership role with development teams that consist of programmers and analysts both on shore and off shore
* Experience with financial services industry a plus
* Experience with Agile tools and development methodology

Why LPL?

At LPL, we believe that objective financial guidance is a fundamental need for everyone. As the nation's leading independent broker-dealer, we offer an integrated platform of proprietary technology, brokerage, and investment advisor services. We provide you with a work environment that encourages your creativity and growth, a leadership team that is supportive and responsive, and the opportunity to create a career that has no limits, only amazing potential.

We areone team on one mission. We take care of our advisors, so they can take care of their clients.

Because our company is not too big and not too small, you can seize the opportunity to make a real impact. We are committed to supporting workplace equality, and we embrace the different perspectives and backgrounds of our employees.We also care for our communities, and we encourage our employees to do the same. This creates an environment in which you can do your best work.

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Join the LPL team and help us make a difference by turning life's aspirations into financial realities. Please log in or create an account to apply to this position. Principals only. EOE.

Information on Interviews:

LPL will only communicate with a job applicant directly from an @lplfinancial.com email address and will never conduct an interview online or in a chatroom forum. During an interview, LPL will not request any form of payment from the applicant, or information regarding an applicant's bank or credit card. Should you have any questions regarding the application process, please contact LPL's Human Resources Solutions Center at (800) 877-7210.



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