Solution Analyst specialized in Linedata EKIP

Job Title: Solution Analyst EKIP (Linedata)

Level: Advanced/Medium (3-5 years of experience)

Location: Spain

Languages: French, English, Spanish

About the Role

We are seeking a talented Solution Analyst with proven expertise in EKIP to join our team in Spain. In this role, you will be responsible for analyzing business requirements, designing solutions, and ensuring successful implementation of the projects for our financial services clients.

As a medior-level professional, you will work closely with clients, technical teams, and stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions that meet business objectives while leveraging the full capabilities of the Linedata EKIP platform.

Key Responsibilities

Business Analysis & Requirements

• Gather and analyze business requirements from clients and stakeholders
• Translate business needs into functional specifications for the EKIP platform
• Conduct gap analysis between client requirements and EKIP standard functionality
• Document functional designs and solution architecture

Solution Design & Implementation

• Design and configure EKIP solutions to meet client requirements
• Participate in the implementation and deployment of EKIP modules
• Conduct functional testing and support user acceptance testing (UAT)
• Provide expertise on EKIP best practices and standard configurations

Client & Stakeholder Management

• Act as a liaison between clients and technical teams
• Conduct workshops and presentations to gather requirements and present solutions
• Provide functional support and troubleshooting for EKIP-related issues
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and internal teams

Documentation & Knowledge Sharing

• Create and maintain comprehensive functional documentation
• Develop user guides and training materials
• Contribute to the team's knowledge base and best practices
• Mentor junior team members on EKIP functionality

Requirements

Experience

• 3-5 years of experience as a Solution Analyst, Business Analyst, or Functional Consultant
• Hands-on experience with Linedata EKIP platform (implementation, configuration, or support)
• Experience in the financial services industry (asset management, fund administration, or investment management)
• Proven track record of successful project delivery

Technical Skills

• Strong knowledge of Linedata EKIP modules and functionalities
• Understanding of financial instruments, operations, and workflows
• Proficiency in requirements gathering and functional design methodologies
• Experience with testing methodologies and tools
• Familiarity with SQL and data analysis

Languages

• French: Fluent
• English: Professional working proficiency
• Spanish: Professional level

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with other Linedata solutions (LongView, Mlink, Global Hedging)
• Certification in Business Analysis (CBAP, PMI-PBA) or related fields
• Knowledge of ITIL or Agile methodologies
• Experience working in a multicultural and distributed team environment
• Understanding of regulatory requirements in financial services (MiFID II, UCITS, AIFMD)
• Experience with data migration and system integration projects

Technical Competencies

EKIP Platform Expertise

• Portfolio management and accounting
• Trade processing and settlement
• Compliance and reporting
• Data management and reconciliation
• Workflow configuration and automation

Tools & Technologies

• Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Visio)
• Project management tools (Jira, Confluence, MS Project)
• Database querying (SQL)
• Documentation tools
• Testing tools and frameworks

Soft Skills & Personal Attributes

• Analytical thinking: Ability to analyze complex business processes and translate them into technical solutions
• Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills in French and English
• Problem-solving: Proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues
• Client focus: Strong customer service orientation and ability to build trust
• Team collaboration: Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams
• Adaptability: Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment
• Attention to detail: Thorough and accurate in all deliverables
• Time management: Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines