Business Analyst in London, United Kingdom

Why work for us?

A career at Janus Henderson is more than a job, it’s about investing in a brighter future together .

Our Mission at Janus Henderson is to help clients define and achieve superior financial outcomes through differentiated insights, disciplined investments, and world-class service. We will do this by protecting and growing our core business, amplifying our strengths and diversifying where we have the right.

Our Values are key to driving our success, and are at the heart of everything we do:

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If our mission, values, and purpose align with your own, we would love to hear from you!

Your opportunity

Reporting to the Technology Programme Manager, this role will be responsible for the delivery of high-profile programmes on behalf of the Technology Department at JHI. The nature of these Projects and Programmes will vary over time and is likely to be diverse reflecting current business priorities.

• Lead analysis work on the design and implementation of the best technology solutions to meet identified business requirements

• Complete analysis as required to identify both functional and data gaps between the services to be delivered and the business requirements.

• Help to develop and deliver solutions to meet those delivery gaps

• Translate the business requirements from the operational and investment teams into technology delivery packages including documentation of technical and non-functional requirements

• Implement these needs within the technical/systems ecosystem at JHI in a forward-thinking manner that balances near term concerns / tactical solutions with the longer term / strategic direction

• Produce process flow diagrams and documentation for the specified deliverables

• Always work with the big picture in mind. Liaise with wider technology teams to coordinate inter dependencies and resolve issues

• Work constructively and transparently, as possible, with third party service providers

• Liaise with the technology workstream leads to help manage delivery milestones and the overall timelines. Contribute to the maintenance of risk/issue logs, meeting minutes, meeting schedules, project summaries and updates

• Produce quality test strategies and plans. Manage and support all aspects of system and user acceptance testing. Support end to end testing for applicable changes

• Carry out other duties as assigned

  What to expect when you join our firm

• Hybrid working and reasonable accommodations

• Generous Holiday policies

• Excellent Health and Wellbeing benefits including corporate membership to ClassPass

• Paid volunteer time to step away from your desk and into the community

• Support to grow through professional development courses, tuition/qualification reimbursement and more

• All-inclusive approach to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

• Maternal/paternal leave benefits and family services

• Complimentary subscription to Headspace – the mindfulness app

• All employee events including networking opportunities and social activities

• Lunch allowance for use within our subsidized onsite canteen

  Must have skills

• Robust and proven track record as a business analyst within the Asset Management industry

• Good data knowledge within the Global Asset Management sector

• Previous experience of working on large scale transformation programs

• Experience and ability to analyse high-level business requirements and translate these into overall detailed system-level designs to be used for architectural design, cost / benefit analysis, and solution development

• Experience writing acceptance criteria / test cases, implementation, capturing sign offs and presenting demos to business

• Strong Microsoft Skills, including PowerPoint & Excel; understand and document Process Maps using tools such as Visio.

• A good knowledge of financial products used in Asset Management including, Equities, Cash, Fixed Income and complex Swap instruments.

• Proficiency in SQL to analyse data and investigate stored procedures.

• Analytical, structured, and logical in approach

• Attention to detail and a delivery focused mind set

• A rolled-up sleeve positive and delivery focused approach

  Supervisory responsibilities

• Yes

  Potential for growth

• Mentoring

• Leadership development programs

• Regular training

• Career development services

• Continuing education courses

  You will be expected to understand the regulatory obligations of the firm, and abide by the regulated entity requirements and JHI policies applicable for your role.

  At Janus Henderson Investors we’re committed to an inclusive and supportive environment. We believe diversity improves results and we welcome applications from all backgrounds. Don’t worry if you don’t think you tick every box, we still want to hear from you! We understand everyone has different commitments and while we can’t accommodate every flexible working request we’re happy to be asked about work flexibility and our hybrid working environment. If you need any reasonable accommodations during our recruitment process, please get in touch and let us know at recruiter@janushenderson.com.

  Janus Henderson (including its subsidiaries) will not maintain existing or sponsor new industry registrations or licenses where not supported by an employee’s job functions (as determined by Janus Henderson at its sole discretion).

  All applicants must be willing to comply with the provisions of Janus Henderson Investment Advisory Code of Ethics related to personal securities activities and other disclosure and certification requirements, including past political contributions and political activities. Applicants’ past political contributions or activity may impact applicants’ eligibility for this position. Janus Henderson is an equal opportunity /Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. All applications are subject to background checks.