Senior Analyst, Investment Applications

Senior Specialist, Investment Applications

ProShares now offers one of the largest lineups of ETFs, with more than $70 billion in assets. The company is the leader in strategies such as dividend growth, interest rate hedged bond and geared (leveraged and inverse) ETF investing. ProShares continues to innovate with products that provide strategic and tactical opportunities for investors to manage risk and enhance returns. Position Summary: The Senior Application Analyst in the Core Business Systems Team is responsible for supporting Investment Applications and related processes. The Analyst will blend financial industry knowledge with technology skills to ensure the needs of each system’s business owners and IT operations group are met. The Senior Analyst monitors and troubleshoots critical day-to-day business processes to ensure key systems are operational, partners with system’s business owner to identify enhancements, ensures continuous improvement in operations, works with stakeholders to gather and define requirements, and helps with projects. Support and maintain the company’s Investment Applications such as OMS, IBOR, Collateral System, and Order Taking platforms. Analyze and resolve system problems to ensure continuous system operations. Document and triage issues and escalate to internal IT team and when applicable 3 rd

party system provider. Work with business stakeholders and subject matter experts to identify and define system enhancement projects. Assist subject matter experts with analysis, planning, design, development, and utilization of Portfolio systems. Perform high level and detailed requirements definition, test planning and execution. Document requirements and participate in design of various application integration and automation processes. Monitor metrics and develop ways to improve. Document key processes and procedures, log critical issues and enhancement tickets in JIRA. Assist with project management by coordinating with stakeholders and maintaining project documentation such as issues, risk, and decision logs. Assist in developing automated solutions to meet daily operational needs. Other duties and responsibilities as assigned. Education and Experience: A Bachelor’s degree in IT, Engineering, Finance, or equivalent job experience. A minimum of 4-5 years of experience supporting Portfolio/Investment Applications. Strong business analyst experience (requirements gathering, documentation, design, configuration, testing) Ability to prioritize and triage multiple production issues. Experience with systems such as OMS, IBOR, Collateral Management, etc. required. Preferred Experience: Financial services experience strongly preferred but not required. 5+ years experience working with trade life cycle, fund operations, investment accounting, and or order management systems preferred. Experience working with FTP, Data Warehouse, JIRA, and Confluence preferred. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Individual must be well organized and able to work in a team environment. Strong communication skills (both oral and written) and the ability to interact with various departments and all levels of management. Entrepreneurial spirit encompassing self-starting and high motivation. Ability to work independently with initiative and thoroughness. Developed time management and organizational skills and ability to properly prioritize work and meet deadlines. [1]

These statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work involved for this job. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of this job. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions . ProShare Advisors LLC and its affiliates are equal opportunity employers and do not discriminate against otherwise qualified applicants on the basis of age, race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), marital or family status, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, mental condition, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Are you legally authorized to work in the United States?

* -- Will you now, or in the future, require sponsorship in order to work in the United States? (e.g., H-1B visa status)?

* -- Do you have a non-compete agreement in effect from your current or a previous employer? If so, please be prepared to provide a copy to your ProShares Talent Acquisition contact.

* -- Have you previously been employed with ProShares or its affiliates?

* -- Do you currently hold any securities licenses with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA)? Please select all that apply.

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In the past ten years, has the SEC, Commodity Futures Trading Commission, any other federal regulatory agency, any state regulatory agency, foreign regulatory authority, self regulatory organization, or commodities exchange ever:

* • found you to have made a false statement or omission or to have been dishonest, unfair or unethical? • found you to have been involved in a violation of its rules, regulations or statutes? • found you to have been a cause of an investment-related business having its authorization to do business denied, suspended, revoked or restricted? • entered an order against you, imposed a civil money penalty on you or ordered you to cease and desist in connection with investment- related activity? • found you to have made a false statement or omission or to have been dishonest, unfair or unethical? -- In the past ten years, has any domestic or foreign court in a civil proceeding:

* • enjoined you in connection with any investment-related statutes or regulations? • found that you were involved in a violation of investment-related statutes or regulations? • dismissed, pursuant to a settlement agreement, any investment-related civil actions brought against you by a state or foreign financial regulatory authority? • are you now the subject of any civil proceeding that could result in a "yes" to any of the above? -- • I certify that all information I have provided on this application and candidate profile are true and complete. I understand that any false information or omissions will lead to rejection of my application or, if I am employed by ProShare Advisors or its affiliates (the Company), discipline up to and including immediate termination of employment at the time such false information or omissions are discovered.

* -- • I authorize investigation of all statements contained in this application, authorize the company to secure information about my background and experience with former employers, education institutions and any relevant agencies, and authorize those parties to provide information to the company concerning my background and experience. I also authorize the company to verify my previous employment, registration, and disciplinary history through information available from the FINRA. I authorize this information to be secured (i) for purposes of my possible employment by the company or its affiliates and (ii) at any time during my employment should I become employed by the company.

* -- • I release the company, and all parties providing information to the company about my background and experience, from any liability whatsoever arising therefrom.

* -- • I understand that if I am employed by the company, the employment relationship shall be at-will, meaning either the company or I may terminate my employment relationship at any time, with or without cause and with or without prior notice. I further understand that the at-will nature of my employment cannot be changed other than by a formal and duly executed written employment contract between the company and me.

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