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Russell Investments · 3 months ago

Lead Technical Analyst, Private Markets

Seattle

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$90K/yr - $120K/yr

5+ years exp

Russell Investments is a global investment management firm focused on delivering innovative solutions. The Lead Technical Analyst will analyze, design, and implement scalable business and data solutions to support the Private Markets platform, ensuring alignment between business needs and technical implementation.

Financial Services

No H1B

Responsibilities

Partner with Private Markets investment teams and Shared Services to deliver technology and data solutions that enhance operational efficiency and investment insights

Lead the creation of detailed business and technical requirements for new systems, data pipelines, and reporting tools

Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure alignment between business needs and technical implementation

Manage and execute projects or workstreams, including planning, stakeholder communication, and delivery oversight

Facilitate the transition of new solutions into business-as-usual operations, ensuring proper documentation and training

Define and promote best practices for data governance, metadata management, and integration strategies specific to private markets data (e.g., fund-level, deal-level, cash flows, valuations)

Contribute to the development of technology roadmaps and the evolution of the Private Markets data architecture

Maintain and enhance documentation for systems, data flows, and business processes

Demonstrate deep understanding of private markets workflows and data, and translate that into effective technical solutions

Qualification

Private markets experienceSQL proficiencyRequirements elicitationData analysisProject managementStakeholder communicationOrganizational skillsPresentation skillsCollaboration skills

Required

5+ years of experience in a technical or business analyst role, preferably within private equity, real estate, infrastructure, or other private asset classes

Proven experience managing or leading technology projects in financial services

Strong skills in requirements elicitation, documentation, and stakeholder communication

Proficiency in SQL and Excel for data analysis and validation

Familiarity with private markets data structures, performance metrics (e.g., IRR, TVPI), and reporting standards

Experience working with data platforms, ETL tools, and business intelligence/reporting tools

Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Strong written, verbal, and presentation communication skills

Ability to collaborate effectively across business and technology teams to solve complex problems