Business Systems Analyst Co-op
Bain Capital Boston, Massachusetts, United States · $56K–$60K/yr
Financial Services · 1,001-5,000 employees
About the role
The role involves gathering and documenting business requirements to support the development of new system functionality for investment platforms. The analyst will act as a liaison between business users and developers while facilitating user acceptance testing and creating analytics reports.
What they look for
Requirements
Candidates should possess strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work independently. While not mandatory, coursework or experience in finance, accounting, information technology, and scripting languages like Python or VBA is considered a plus.
Full description
BAIN CAPITAL OVERVIEW
With approximately $225 billion of assets under management, Bain Capital is one of the world’s leading private investment firms. We create lasting impact for our investors, teams, businesses, and the communities in which we live. Over four decades we have strategically grown our platform to focus on Private Equity, Growth & Venture, Capital Solutions, Credit & Capital Markets, and Real Assets. Today, our team includes 1,985+ employees in 23 offices on four continents.
We partner differently to help people and companies embrace possibility and realize potential. Founded as a private partnership in 1984, we have fostered a culture of innovation, entrepreneurialism, and agility, empowering our people to define and own their career trajectories. Today, our partnership approach enables us to pursue strategic growth, build enduring relationships with a robust external network, and collaborate across our integrated platform to connect the deep and diverse expertise that unlocks breakthrough insights.
Our people are the heart of our advantage. Colleagues at all levels have a seat at the table as they tackle business challenges with a principal investor mindset. By asking incisive questions, respectfully challenging one another, and remaining intellectually agile, we work together to achieve exceptional outcomes.
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POSITION OVERVIEW
This position will be working for the firm’s Private Investments Technology Team, and will primarily support the application stack for Private Equity , Ventures, Strategic Alternatives and IR and Finance Platforms. The person will participate at various levels in a broad variety of initiatives from inception to implementation with a primary focus on requirements gathering and documentation. This role will be responsible for working with product owners to understand the needs of the business and translating them into requirements that will ultimately drive the design and development of new system functionality. This role will include regular interaction with business users, software developers, and application support. The role will also help drive requirements to create analytics for key business and technology processes using leading business analytics tools.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Participate in requirements gathering session with business users and/or product owners
- Create documentation in support of new and existing business / technology processes.
- Gather, validate, document, and facilitate implementation of business requirements for technology initiatives (includes business/data requirements, data flows, data modeling, workflow context and design, and user interface designs).
- Act as liaison between business users and development resources to facilitate large and small scale changes and complex problem solving.
- Participate and facilitate user acceptance testing (UAT) of new enhancements
- Draft requirements to analytics and reporting for key business processes using leading analytics tools
EXPERIENCE:
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Highly motivated individual capable of working independently with minimal oversight
- Strong skills in office tools like excel , power point and Visio preferred
- Coursework or Experience in finance / accounting a plus
- Coursework or experience in Information technology areas a plus
- Knowledge of basic scripting languge like Python or VBA a plus
- Knowledge of tools like data analysis / statistical tools like R a plus
Compensation: Expected Hourly Rate of Pay $27.00 – 29.00
Actual hourly rate of pay will be determined by a wide range of factors including but not limited to role, function, level, experience, qualifications and geographic location.
Bain Capital is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.