Business Analyst - Manager

AustralianSuper Pty; City of London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A major asset management company in London is seeking a skilled Business Analyst - Manager to lead business analysis for global change initiatives. This role involves creating high-quality business requirements, conducting process assessments, and documenting business operations. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in asset management and relevant qualifications, and will benefit from a flexible hybrid work environment offering career growth opportunities.

Benefits

Flexible hybrid work environment

Career development opportunities

Impact on asset management projects

Qualifications

• Extensive experience as a business analyst on high-complexity projects.
• Knowledge of technology vendor implementation and regulatory change.
• Proven ability to apply business analysis methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead high-quality business requirements for projects.
• Analyse processes to assess impact on operating model.
• Document current and target state processes.

Skills

Business Requirements Engineering

Operational Impact Assessments

Process Modelling

Data Modelling

Strong facilitation and workshopping skills

Excellent problem-solving skills

Collaborative and proactive

Education

Professional Business Analysis qualification

Postgraduate degree in project management or business school subject

Tertiary professional business qualifications (MBA, CFA, ACCA, CIMA)

Job description

Business Analyst - Manager

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Work Environment: Hybrid

Location: London, UK

Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Shape the future of asset management by leading business analysis for global change initiatives. Collaborate, innovate, and deliver high-impact solutions in a world-class team. Enjoy flexible hybrid working to support your professional and personal priorities.

About Us

At AustralianSuper, our purpose is clear: helping members achieve their best financial position in retirement. With over £180bn in assets under management, we are a global leader in the pension fund industry. Our London office is central to our international growth, and we’re seeking a skilled Business Analyst - Manager to join our dynamic team. We believe in flexible hybrid working arrangements, empowering you to balance your career ambitions with your personal life.

Key Responsibilities

• Business Requirements Engineering: Lead project workstreams to create high-quality business requirements for projects and change initiatives. Use a variety of tools and techniques such as root cause analysis, user story mapping, process mapping, value stream mapping, and wireframes.
• Operational Impact Assessments: Analyse processes, data, systems, and organisational design to assess the impact of change initiatives on IO’s operating model.
• Process Modelling: Document current and target state processes using standardised BPMN. Facilitate workshops and interviews to model complex processes.
• Data Modelling: Lead research and documentation of data models to address data issues and enable high-quality project design decisions.
• Project‑Related Analysis: Structure and deliver analysis to facilitate decision‑making for change delivery.

What You’ll Bring

• Extensive experience as a business analyst, with responsibility for leading workstreams on high‑complexity/large‑scale projects and programmes, ideally within asset management.
• Sector knowledge including technology vendor implementation (SAAS), portfolio management/trading/investment capability set‑up, regulatory change (e.g., FCA compliance), and operating model/capability set‑up.
• Proven ability to apply and tailor business analysis methodologies, tools, and techniques. Skilled in requirements documentation (user stories, use cases, prototypes, wireframes), process and data modelling.
• Strong facilitation and workshopping skills. Able to communicate complex concepts clearly at all levels and influence stakeholders.
• Excellent problem‑solving, analytical, and root‑cause identification skills.
• Collaborative, flexible, decisive, and proactive, with a practical, hands‑on approach.
• Professional Business Analysis qualification (e.g., BCS International Diploma in Business Analysis). Postgraduate degree in project management or business school subject, or tertiary professional business qualifications (MBA, CFA, ACCA, CIMA) are desirable.

Why Join Us?

• A flexible hybrid work environment designed to suit your lifestyle.
• Opportunities for career development and growth within a global organisation.
• The chance to make a real impact, delivering projects that shape the future of asset management.

We actively encourage applications from women and under‑represented groups—even if you don’t tick every box.

What’s Next?

If you’re ready to take on a pivotal role where you can innovate, collaborate, and deliver meaningful change, we’d love to hear from you.

At AustralianSuper, we are dedicated to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process. If you require adjustments, please let us know.

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