<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical <strong>Investment Analyst </strong>to join this busy Cedar Rapids team. This role is ideal for professionals who excel at maintaining data quality, thrive in detail-intensive environments, and bring both technical and business analysis expertise to investment operations. This role offers a hybrid schedule.</p><p><strong>Day-to-Day Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure quality data across multiple domains: Security, Analytics, Benchmarks, and Pricing for daily and monthly processes.</li><li>Review and reconcile security holdings, analytics, and performance data to ensure consistency, accuracy, and logical outcomes.</li><li>Move, format, and validate large data sets using Excel; Ability to make sense of large volumes of data</li><li>Create or update securities, such as Corporate Bonds, by adhering strictly to procedures and templates—precision is critical.</li><li>Follow standard operating procedures for all security updates, with attention to each unique instance and its nuances.</li><li>Support ongoing process completion, maintaining a focus on meeting customer/client needs and ensuring all steps are properly documented.</li><li>Apply technical skills and business understanding to monitor, improve, and guarantee data integrity within investment systems.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We’re looking for an <strong>Application Systems Analyst</strong> to support enterprise applications, databases, and reporting tools. This role involves a mix of technical troubleshooting, SQL/database management, and cross‑departmental collaboration.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Support and maintain SQL Server databases (performance, stored procedures, backups, security).</li><li>Develop and maintain reports using Power BI, SSRS, Crystal Reports, and related BI tools.</li><li>Diagnose system issues and support end users across multiple business functions.</li><li>Work with teams to translate business needs into technical solutions.</li></ul><p><strong>What You Need</strong></p><ul><li>2–5+ years of experience in application support, database administration, or systems analysis.</li><li>Familiarity with Dynamics GP.</li><li>Some SQL skills, including stored procedures and database maintenance.</li><li>Experience with Power BI, SSRS, or Crystal Reports.</li><li>Strong communication, problem‑solving, and documentation skills.</li></ul><p><strong>Nice to Have</strong></p><ul><li>Experience with SharePoint, scripting, or web technologies.</li><li>Prior work with finance/operations systems or complex data environments.</li><li>Experience in NISC systems </li><li>M-Files </li><li>Mobile applications connections</li></ul><p><strong>Core Responsibilities of the role:</strong></p><p>• What does a typical day in the life look like? </p><p>• 60% – End User Support (Finance-Focused)</p><p>• Addressing slow system performance</p><p>• Resolving login issues</p><p>• Handling frozen batches / batch resets</p><p>• Walk-up troubleshooting for finance, analytics, and general system issues</p><p>• 40% – Reporting & Analytics</p><p>• Building and fixing reports</p><p>• Maintaining and troubleshooting reports</p><p><br></p><p>Soft Skills</p><p>• Excellent customer service mindset</p><p>• Comfortable with face to face user support</p><p>• Fast learner who can flex across multiple systems</p><p>• Able to wear multiple hats in a dynamic environment</p>