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BAIN CAPITAL OVERVIEW
With approximately $185 billion of assets under management Bain Capital is one of the worlds 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 1880 employees in 24 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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DESCRIPTION:
This position will be working within Bain Capitals Capital Markets Technology (CMG) team which supports the Fixed Income (Credit) Special Situations Public Equity and Partnership Strategies lines of business. This role will specialize in working on systems and projects related to the private and liquid credit business.
Leveraging both your business and technical knowledge this individual will work closely with business stakeholders vendors application developers and QA specialists to provide solutions supporting our frontoffice and backoffice platforms.
This will include driving private and liquid credit team mandated projects as well as participating at various levels in other technology related initiatives from strategic approach conception to new system development/integration to post implementation work. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills a sense of ownership exceptional communication skills and a deep understanding of investment management systems and processes with a particular emphasis on Credit investments including concepts such as credit analytics exposure reporting trade flow processes and future cash projections.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone to use their knowledge to really make an impact across a wide spectrum of businesses and functions and to gain exposure to key business leaders in a world class organization.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Develop and maintain relationships with key business stakeholders to understand their needs and ensure software solutions align with business goals.
- Be the Product Owner for a set of systems that support the private credit business area and vendor manager where the systems are 3rd party ones.
- Scope Manage and prioritize team short and longterm goals
- Engage in complex problem solving and options solutioning with both business users and development resources.
- Identify opportunities to improve existing systems and processes and work with the IT team to implement solutions.
- Act as a subject matter expert for investment management systems and processes providing guidance to the IT team and business stakeholders as needed.
- Collaborate with business stakeholders developers and other IT team members to ensure software solutions meet business requirements and are delivered on time and within budget.
- Ensure adherence to best practices for systems analysis and product management including requirements gathering documentation testing and project management.
- Work to gain an expert level understanding of Bain Capital systems and assist with developing and deploying new integrations while supporting and upgrading existing ones
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelors Degree preferably in Computer Science Information Systems Finance or related field.
- 7 years of experience in business and systems analysis preferably in a buy side asset management firm.
- A solid understanding of financial markets private credit and fixed income concepts is essential. This includes understanding of concepts / terminology processes and systems. Specific knowledge of private debt and/or opportunistic debt is a significant advantage.
- Reference data trading systems accounting systems and analytical calculations capabilities would all interact to develop an endtoend solution.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects effectively are vital
- Possessing strong analytical skills strategic thinking and problemsolving skills.
- Having a naturally inclined ownership/accountability/ resultsdriven mindset.
- Ability to work collaboratively with crossfunctional teams and drive project direction.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to both technical and nontechnical stakeholders.
- Proven experience working with Agile/Scrum methodologies and in a product management function.
- Ability to lead and motivate a team and to work effectively in a fastpaced deadlinedriven environment.
- Ability to prioritize shifting workloads in a rapidly changing industry and a dynamic organization.
- Strong problemsolving and analytical skills with the ability to understand complex business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
- Proficient with tools such as SQL for adhoc queries and data analysis. Exposure with BI solutions such as PowerBI to know how further information can be derived from core accounting data.
- Proficient in using business analysis tools and techniques such as process modeling data modeling and requirements documentation. Some experience with SQL Excel Python or BI tools for this work also a plus.
- Experience in project management and managing software release cycles
- Experience with project reporting status milestones deliverables
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.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
