IT Business Analyst/Functional Analyst - Real Estate Funds Platform, AVP

Job Title: IT Business Analyst/Functional Analyst - Real Estate Funds Platform Location: Bangalore , India Corporate Title: AVP Role Description As an IT Business Analyst, you will be responsible for Working with front office/middle office teams to define upcoming business challenges and determining required technology solutions Development and maintenance of standard project artifacts including business requirements documents, test cases and project plans Working with global teams and third-party IT developers to translate business requirements into functional specifications Analyze large data sets, process flows and reporting flows Analyze and document current state systems flows and processes to bring transparency to the complexity and interdependence between systems and data Work with development teams and architects to design and implement technology solutions with a high level of quality, flexibility and scalability Perform system integration testing Coordinate end user testing and plan rollout Work with the business to establish priorities & provide regular status updates Perform root cause analysis on production issues and provide recommendations to mitigate risk and preventive actions We are looking for Proven experience as an IT Business Analyst/Functional Analyst within a financial services environment Experience within Asset Management, with a knowledge of Real Estate Fund Finance platforms or Private Credit Business would be a bonus Ability to use tools to create project artifacts such as business requirements, process maps, functional specifications and testing scripts Ability to partner with various front / middle office teams and development teams to achieve objectives and execute or drive project plan as required Demonstrated success with typical Business Analyst deliverables: business requirements, functional specifications, system/workflow diagrams, functional test plans documentation and execution Advance skills in MS applications Strong data analytical skills and attention to detail Ability to work with large data sets, process flows and reporting flows Working knowledge of SDLC and Agile methodologies About DWS Today, markets face a whole new set of pressures – but also a whole lot of opportunity too. Opportunity to innovate differently. Opportunity to invest responsibly. And opportunity to make change. Join us at DWS, and you can be part of an industry-leading firm with a global presence. You can lead ambitious opportunities and shape the future of investing. You can support our clients, local communities, and the environment. We’re looking for creative thinkers and innovators to join us as the world continues to transform. As whole markets change, one thing remains clear; our people always work together to capture the opportunities of tomorrow As investors on behalf of our clients, it is our role to find investment solutions. Ensuring the best possible foundation for our clients’ financial future. And in return, we’ll give you the support and platform to develop new skills, make an impact and work alongside some of the industry’s greatest thought leaders. This is your chance to achieve your goals and lead an extraordinary career. This is your chance to invest in your future. Team/Division Overview The Chief Operating Office (COO) is a key enabler for DWS and is integral to the future success of the company by delivering world-class services across a set of key functions. It covers essential Technology and Operations capabilities, aiming to deliver a platform which is efficient, scalable, resilient and agile.  This role is within DWS Global Technology, within the team supporting our Alternative Investments platform.  Additional Job Description This role is within the DWS Global Technology - Alternatives team and will support the Alternatives businesses, focusing on Real Estate Equity products initially.  The Business Functional Analyst is responsible for capturing and