Business Analyst Investments Data Strategy 12 Month FTC

WTW
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1 month ago
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At WTW Investments, we invest today to transform tomorrows. Our mission is to build long-term wealth by delivering the breakthroughs that matter—for individuals, institutions, and society. We offer a broad range of investment services including advisory, fiduciary management, and wealth solutions—helping clients shape their investment beliefs, construct portfolios, and deliver better financial outcomes. With over $3.5 trillion in assets under advice and a diverse client base, our investment professionals bring decades of experience as strategic capital allocators, risk managers, multi-asset specialists and governance experts. We work with a fiduciary mindset to deliver reliable returns, increased efficiency and cost-effective access to global investment opportunities. We’re proud of our inclusive, collaborative culture—one that empowers our people to make a difference. Learn more about what it’s like to work in our Investments business at .

At WTW, we believe difference makes us stronger. We want our workforce to reflect the different and varied markets we operate in and to build a culture of inclusivity that makes colleagues feel welcome, valued and empowered to bring their whole selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive work environment throughout our organisation. We embrace all types of diversity.

At WTW, we trust you to know your work and the people, tools and environment you need to be successful. The majority of our colleagues work in a ”hybrid”(#LI-Hybrid) style, with a mix of remote, in-person and in office interactions dependent on the needs of the team, role and clients. Our flexibility is rooted in trust and “hybrid” is not a one-size-fits-all solution. We understand flexibility is key to supporting an inclusive and diverse workforce and so we encourage requests for all types of flexible working as well as location-based arrangements. Please speak to your recruiter to discuss more.

The Role

We recognize Data as a critical strategic driver to fuel our growth ambitions. We're looking for a motivated Business Analyst with strong data analysis experience to support the delivery of our Investments Data Strategy and enhance our data capabilities. The successful candidate will collaborate with stakeholders across the Business and Technology teams to clarify the business requirements, define the requirements for building data pipelines to develop our Data Platform and develop data management processes to manage the data.

  • Work with Business and Technology teams to define problems and facilitate gathering of requirements
  • Document high level and detailed requirements
  • Create end-to-end business process maps and data flows (Current AS IS and Future TO BE)
  • Convert requirements into user stories and acceptance criteria
  • Performing data analysis and gathering data / field / MI requirements
  • Perform data / field mapping across different systems to ensure consistency and to develop single source of data
  • Monitor data quality and facilitate removal of corrupt data
  • Communicate with stakeholders to understand data content and business requirements
  • Provide necessary support for testing in different environments
  • Support creation of requirement documentation, data dictionary, data sources inventory, etc.

This is 12 month Fixed Term Contract role.


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