Senior Investment Systems Analyst

Thrivent exists to help people achieve financial clarity. At Thrivent, we believe money is a tool, not a goal. Driven by a higher purpose, we are committed to providing financial advice, investments, insurance, banking, and generosity programs to help people make the most of all they’ve been given.

Thrivent is a membership‑owned fraternal organization and a holistic financial services organization dedicated to serving our clients’ unique needs. We focus on their goals and priorities, guiding them toward financial choices that will help them live the life they want today—and tomorrow.

Are you passionate about tying business, data, and systems together? Do you enjoy troubleshooting and solving problems? Are you driven by impeccable quality in all you do?

• Provide front‑line process and system support for assigned internal customers, systems, and processes.
• Partner with Engineering teams and other ISAs to improve the reliability and effectiveness of solutions.
• Interface with internal customers frequently to capture business priorities and understand their ever‑changing needs.
• Oversee the successful movement of key data through complex systems and processes.
• Partner with other Investment Technology, Data, and Operations teams to develop and reinforce system and process standards throughout the investment department.
• Lead or participate in projects that implement new processes, systems, and/or data visualizations; contributing to requirements, design, planning, and development and execution of test cases.
• Serve as a liaison to Engineering teams for development, implementation, and maintenance of assigned systems.
• Develop relationships with external peers and vendors to keep current with technology and industry trends.

• Bachelor’s degree.
• 6‑8+ years of experience in the asset management industry; with experience in an Investment Systems Analyst, Business Intelligence Analyst, Business Systems Analyst, Data Analyst, or other similar position.
• Experience successfully communicating between portfolio managers, operations, IT, and market solution providers.
• Strong experience with Aladdin or similar Portfolio Management systems.
• Experience with Microsoft Power BI or similar data visualization tool.
• Desire to learn and understand the investment business and related processes.
• Innovative/Continuous Learner – You aspire to stay current and demonstrate a modern approach to solving problems and/or realizing opportunities.
• Customer focused with a strong sense of urgency; thrives on getting things done.
• Quality and accuracy are paramount.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills; while remaining open minded.
• Collaborative – You are team minded and know how to leverage the strengths of others.
• Continuous improvement mindset regarding data quality, business process, and operational risk.
• Self‑starter.

• Technical aptitude with languages such as R, Python, and SQL/Snowflake.
• MBA / CFA or in progress.
• Experience with Fact Set and Bloomberg.
• Knowledge of Fixed Income securities and benchmarks.

• This position requires you to work on‑site in Minneapolis, MN a minimum of three days a week.

The applicable salary or hourly wage range for this full‑time role is $98,884.00 – $ per year, which factors in various geographic regions. The base pay actually offered will be determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to, location, relevant experience, skills, and knowledge, business needs, market demand, and other factors Thrivent deems important.

Thrivent is unique in our commitment to helping people to be wise with money and live balanced and generous lives. That extends to our benefits.

• Various bonuses (including, for example, annual or long‑term incentives);
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance;
• Health savings account;
• Flexible spending account;
• 401(k); pension;
• Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance;
• Disability insurance;
• Supplemental protection insurance;
• 20 days of Paid Time Off each year;
• Sick and Safe Time;
• 10 paid company holidays;
• Volunteer Time Off;
• Paid parental leave;
• EAP;
• Well‑being benefits, and other…