Senior Business Analyst

Janus Henderson Investors
London
1 year ago
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Check below to see if you have what is needed for this opportunity, and if so, make an application asap.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:Clients Come First - Always | Execution Supersedes Intention | Together We Win | Diversity Improves Results | Truth Builds TrustIf our mission, values, and purpose align with your own, we would love to hear from you!Your opportunityWork with the Business Stakeholders, Project Managers / Scrum Masters, data analysts, data architects and developers to define solutions and implement changeTake responsibility for changes assigned to you, including facilitating the required meetings, writing user stories and managing to implementationConduct data sourcing from JHI’s data platform. Troubleshoot data issues using Snowflake and SQLProduce quality test plans, conduct story testing and manage all aspects of system and user testing either as an individual or in conjunction with other teamsLiaise with the wider technology teams to coordinate interdependencies and resolve issuesSupport the product owner by ensuring that features and stories to be delivered by the team are suitably well-defined and structured.What to expect when you join our firmHybrid working and reasonable accommodationsGenerous Holiday policiesExcellent Health and Wellbeing benefits including corporate membership to ClassPassPaid volunteer time to step away from your desk and into the communitySupport to grow through professional development courses, tuition/qualification reimbursement and moreAll-inclusive approach to Diversity, Equity and InclusionMaternal/paternal leave benefits and family servicesComplimentary subscription to Headspace – the mindfulness appAll employee events including networking opportunities and social activitiesLunch allowance for use within our subsidized onsite canteenMust have skillsYou will have thorough knowledge of investment dataYou will have experience writing SQL queries and working with stored proceduresYou will show a strong background in the asset management industry, coupled with experience of the technologies used to support this functionYou have experience of leading the analysis process: from requirement gathering, writing test cases, implementation, sign offs and presenting demos to businessYou have proven experience with the data technologies required to support the businessYou practice a delivery focused approach and attitude, and strength in managing and leading changeYou have a strong, analytical mind and are comfortable working on complex problems both on strategic and tactical levelNice to have skillsUnderstanding of product management and agile methodologies is favorable.Experience with research management systems, JIRA, Confluence, Bloomberg and cloud technologies is highly favorable.Supervisory responsibilitiesNoPotential for growthMentoringLeadership development programsRegular trainingCareer development servicesContinuing education courses

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