Senior Business Analyst

Project Description:We are seeking an experienced Senior Business Analyst to join our team in Bengaluru. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in driving business transformation by analyzing past, present, and future trends across multiple functions. This position requires a blend of business acumen, analytical thinking, and domain expertise in Alternative Assets, Private Credit, and Private Equity Fund Operations.You will work cross-functionally with internal and external stakeholders to design strategies, implement solutions, and ensure alignment between business needs and technology.Key Responsibilities:Engage with clients and business partners to understand workflows, requirements, and operational challenges.Collaborate with Subject Matter Experts in Alternative Assets and Private Credit Markets to perform detailed business analysis.Conduct Current State vs. Future State assessments and define actionable solutions.Translate complex business problems into functional and digital solution requirements.Prioritize and manage multiple program components to achieve desired outcomes.Analyze and document existing workflows, system integrations, and interdependencies.Identify opportunities for process optimization and recommend innovative approaches.Bring Techno-Functional expertise to bridge business requirements with technical implementation.Perform data analysis using SQL and maintain strong understanding of database and data warehouse concepts.Support cross-functional team activities and ensure successful project delivery.Domain Expertise (Mandatory)Private Equity Fund Operations: Deep understanding of fund accounting cycles, deal lifecycles, compliance, and portfolio performance tracking.Alternative Investment Management: Expertise in private credit, investment strategies, and asset class understanding.Capital Markets: Proven understanding of Private Credit and Private Equity operations. End-to-End Fund Accounting Processes.Candidate Profile Experience: 8–15 years as a Business Analyst within Alternative Assets and Capital Markets.Education:Master’s degree in Business, Finance, or a related field (MBA preferred).Bachelor’s in Computer Science, IT, Finance, Economics, or related discipline.Certifications: Relevant certifications in Finance, Business Analysis, or Technology preferred.Technical Expertise:Proficient in SQL for data analysis.Experience with enterprise systems such as Investran (Fund Accounting), Semarchy (MDM), and Salesforce CRM.Working knowledge of ALM tools like JIRA, Rally, or Azure Boards.Experience in distributed Agile team environments.Soft Skills:Excellent communication and client-facing abilities.Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.Ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams and manage competing priorities independently.Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy in fund accounting and reporting.What We OfferCompetitive, above-market compensation.Flexible hybrid work schedule and productivity tools for both office and remote work.Hands-on exposure to cutting-edge financial technology and global markets.Opportunity to collaborate with international teams based in New York.