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Product Business Analyst (Contract)

Mason Blake

London

On-site

GBP 100,000 - 125,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Product Business Analyst to join their dynamic team on a contract basis. This role is pivotal in facilitating the transition of functions from Product Development to Legal and Product Implementation, ensuring the governance model is upheld while enhancing processes. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in product development across various asset classes and a solid understanding of the UK and European regulated fund environment. This is a fantastic opportunity for professionals eager to make a significant impact within the investment management sector and contribute to exciting projects.

Qualifications

  • Degree educated with professional qualifications like CFA or IMC.
  • Experience in fund operations and product development across asset classes.

Responsibilities

  • Define and document processes for product transitions.
  • Analyze global operating models and maintain project documentation.

Skills

Product Development Expertise
Fund Operations Experience
Regulatory Knowledge
Stakeholder Management

Education

Degree or Equivalent
CFA or IMC Qualification

Job description

Our client is a leading name within buy-side investment management. Due to continued business growth and success, they are now looking to recruit a Product Business Analyst on a contract basis initially.

The Product Business Analyst will take responsibility for the following:

  • Work with the business stakeholders and the project manager to define and document processes to facilitate the transition of defined functions from Product Development to Legal and Product Implementation
  • Carry out detailed analysis of the global operating model and processes, the hand-off between functional owners and build an optimal model
  • Ensure that the existing product governance model is maintained and detail any required enhancements
  • Review and document key processes, and facilitate meetings to discuss/document and implement processes to the desired state
  • Take responsibility for changes assigned to you, including facilitating the required meetings, obtaining sign-off of acceptance criteria and managing to implementation
  • Contribute to the maintenance of project documentation including issue logs, meeting minutes, meeting schedules, project summaries and updates
  • Contribute to the maintenance of project schedules by developing project plans and specifications, estimating time and resources, monitoring milestones

The Product Business Analyst will meet the following criteria:

  • Degree educated or equivalent
  • Holds professional qualification such as CFA or IMC
  • Demonstrable product development expertise across a range of asset classes and jurisdictions
  • Demonstrable experience in fund operations and working with third party administrators
  • Detailed working knowledge of the UK and European regulated fund environment and an understanding of relevant regulatory regimes
  • Experience within the investment management sector is essential
  • Understanding of fund registrations and cross border distribution
  • Experience of fund and scheme documentation

This is an exciting opportunity for a buy-side Product professional looking for a new opportunity as a Business Analyst within the Product realm.

If you believe your background meets the criteria, please apply with your CV.

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