LP Analyst · 3 months ago
Business Analyst & Project Manager
LP Analyst is a leading independent private asset cloud-based analytics and consulting solutions firm. They are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Business Analyst & Project Manager to connect business priorities with technical execution, driving the successful delivery of operational improvements and strategic product initiatives.
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Responsibilities
Oversee the functional requirements and backlog for our SQL–backed internal application, which processes large volumes of financial data
Use basic SQL queries, Excel, and Power BI to validate requirements, perform data checks, and support testing
Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to gather, document, and validate detailed business and functional requirements
Act as a problem solver by breaking down ambiguous business challenges into actionable tasks
Drive clarity and accountability through documentation, process mapping, and project tracking tools (e.g., Azure DevOps, Asana)
Contribute to process improvement initiatives and support strategic planning efforts
Coordinate internal teams to manage timelines, priorities, and resources across multiple concurrent projects
Facilitate planning, progress tracking, and status updates to ensure milestones are met and risks are mitigated
Establish and evolve Agile best practices and SDLC methodologies to support scalable and efficient project delivery
Collaborate with product owners and leadership to prioritize backlogs and ensure alignment with business strategy
Provide ongoing status reporting to stakeholders, highlighting progress, blockers, and resource needs
Support change management activities including stakeholder communication and training rollout
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Systems, or a related discipline
2-5 years of experience in business analysis, project management, or a similar role in a technology-driven organization
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with experience in process mapping and root cause analysis
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to translate technical concepts for non-technical audiences
Highly organized with attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Basic SQL proficiency required (able to write simple queries (SELECT, WHERE, JOIN, GROUP BY) to validate data and support testing
Proficiency with Excel and familiarity with Power BI for data validation and reporting
Experience with project management and collaboration tools (e.g., Azure DevOps, Asana)
Strong understanding of SDLC methodologies, including Agile, Kanban, Waterfall
Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa for this position
Preferred
Experience in financial services, data-driven organizations, or analytics platforms is strongly preferred
Experience leading Agile or hybrid projects; certification such as Scrum Master (CSM) is a plus
Benefits
Company-sponsored 401(k) plan
Healthcare
Dental insurance
Competitive compensation
Fully paid parental leave
Generous paid time off that increases with tenure
Annual volunteer day
Casual dress code
Frequent team events
Paid parking
Free snacks
Other perks
Company
LP Analyst
LP Analyst is the source for independent advisory and analysis solutions for the private equity investment community.