Business Analyst

Required Skills

• Domain Expertise and Accounting Rigor: Deep knowledge of fund accounting and administration systems, utilizing strong analytical and problem-solving skills to break down complex scenarios, identify edge cases, and maintain absolute precision in calculations to prevent compounding errors across periods.
• Business Analysis and Delivery: Proven proficiency in requirements elicitation—including structured interviews, process flows, and defining acceptance criteria—combined with a proactive, ownership-driven mindset to drive deliverables to completion without needing prompting.
• Client Relations and Results Focus: Exceptional client-facing confidence in presenting methodologies and fielding difficult questions when results deviate, with an outcome-driven mindset that measures success strictly by the accuracy of financial results rather than completed process steps.
• Technical Acumen and AI Integration: Strong technical literacy, including SQL for data analysis and validation, paired with a genuine appetite for integrating and utilizing AI-augmented workflows daily to accelerate work and contribute directly to technical solutions.

Preferred Skills

• Fund Accounting & Operations Expertise: Deep functional expertise in fund accounting operations, encompassing complex fee calculation methodologies (management fee accrual, incentive fees with hurdle and HWM, equalisation, crystallisation, series/lot accounting), investor reporting, capital activity workflows, multi-currency fund structures, and comprehensive reconciliation workflows, including managing tolerance thresholds, variance investigation, and resolution processes.
• AI-Augmented Technical Skills: Demonstrated hands-on practical experience utilizing AI assistants (e.g., Copilot, ChatGPT) as essential tools to accelerate and optimize professional workflows, specifically applying them to complex financial analysis, specification writing, and data exploration tasks.

The location

• Gurgaon,India

Our Benefits: Global vision, local impact

• At OSTTRA, our benefits philosophy offers a market-competitive package that reflects our position as an industry leader. We want to ensure you feel valued, secure, and empowered wherever you are in the world. Our approach is built on three core pillars:
• Global foundations : We provide a baseline of excellence across all our offices, focusing on comprehensive Health & Wellness, Financial Security, and Work-Life Balance. No matter your location, you are part of a culture that prioritizes your holistic well-being.
• Locally tailored: We benchmark in each market to ensure our packages are genuinely competitive where you live and work.
• Flexibility and growth: We empower you to work in a way that suits your life. This includes a hybrid working model, generous leave policies, and a commitment to your continuous professional development.

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About OSTTRA

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