firstPRO, Inc · 2 days ago
Business Systems Director (Private Equity Experience Required)
Boston, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$190K/yr - $215K/yr
10+ years expfirstPRO, Inc is seeking a Business Systems Director to work within their Private Markets and Corporate Technology team. This role focuses on supporting the global private equity business by driving projects related to technology solutions and enhancing system functionality.
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Hiring Manager
William Carroll
Responsibilities
Lead requirements gathering, documentation, and testing of solutions supporting global private equity business needs
Translate complex business requirements into actionable technical specifications
Identify opportunities to streamline processes and enhance system functionality
Oversee applications supporting the PE business including deal management, fund management, accounting, portfolio reporting
Partner with deal, portfolio, Finance and operations teams to align technology solutions with business goals
Compile and communicate release notes, roadmaps, and project updates for stakeholders
Serve as a trusted advisor, balancing business priorities with IT objectives
Help Manage application support vendors and third-party system providers
Ensure vendor solutions align with our technology standards and business needs
Oversee software release cycles and coordinate delivery across internal and external teams
Act as a subject matter expert on private markets deal, operations, finance and other associated processes
Support development of new integrations and upgrades to existing platforms
Advocate best practices in systems analysis, product management, and project governance
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Finance, or related field
10+ years of business/systems analysis experience supporting buy-side/ asset management firms
Demonstrated prior experience supporting private equity / Growth type businesses
Deep understanding of the end-to-end private equity lifecycle across multiple funds, strategies, and geographies
Proven track record of managing multiple projects and driving business-facing technology solutions
Excellent communication skills with ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to understand complex business requirements and translate them into technical solutions
Familiarity with project reporting tools and release management practices
Technical skills with SQL, Excel, Python, or BI/reporting tools
Preferred
Experience with Investran or an equivalent private equity accounting solution is preferred
Experience with Chronograph or an equivalent portfolio data collection solution is preferred
Experience with evaluating, implementing /configuring AI enabled solutions to augment key business processes is preferred
Company
firstPRO, Inc
firstPRO provides talent delivery strategies that attack critical gaps surrounding today's modern workforce.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
April Nagel
CEO firstPRO, Inc.
Phil Nagel
CEO
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