Franklin Templeton - Lead - Business Systems Analyst

About the Department:
Our Shared Services Support PMO team ensures smooth operations across FTS core systems and business processes.
We collaborate to solve complex challenges, deliver system enhancements, and support strategic initiatives that drive company priorities.
Joining this team means working in a dynamic environment where you'll gain deep expertise in financial systems, contribute to impactful projects, and grow through mentoring and collaboration.
About the Role:
- Critical skill : Simcorp dimension implementation
- We are looking for a seasoned Lead Business Systems Analyst with strong expertise in SimCorp Dimension implementation to join our Shared Services Support PMO team.
- This role sits at the intersection of Investment Operations and Financial Technology Systems (FTS), driving system enhancements, implementation initiatives, and process optimization across the investment lifecycle.
- The ideal candidate will be a techno-functional leader with deep domain expertise in investment management platforms and the ability to mentor teams while partnering with business and technology stakeholders.

How You Will Add Value:
- Lead end-to-end SimCorp Dimension implementation and enhancement initiatives.
- Gather, analyze, and document complex business processes; translate them into functional system requirements.
- Act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) across FTS systems and investment operations workflows.
- Assess impact of new initiatives and recommend scalable system/process improvements.
- Partner with business, technology, and PMO stakeholders to ensure seamless execution.
- Lead system integration testing (SIT), UAT coordination, and issue resolution.
- Manage escalated system queries and drive timely remediation.
- Mentor junior analysts and establish best practices in documentation and solution design.
What Will Help You Be Successful in This Role:
- 8-12 years of relevant experience in financial systems / investment operations.
- Strong hands-on experience in SimCorp Dimension implementation (mandatory).
- Expertise in Dimension modules, IM Actions, Business Objects, and FTS systems.
- Working knowledge of Aladdin platform is an added advantage.
- Strong understanding of front-to-back investment management lifecycle.
- Experience in system configuration, data migration, integration, and testing cycles.
- Advanced proficiency in MS Office and technical documentation.
- Excellent stakeholder management, analytical, and leadership skills