The Senior Business Analyst will identify opportunities, shape solutions, and drive strategic initiatives through data-driven insights while working alongside senior stakeholders.
We are seeking an experienced Senior Business Analyst with a strong understanding of asset management to join our team. In this role you will quickly become a trusted partner to stakeholders across the business, identifying opportunities, shaping solutions, and helping to drive strategic initiatives forward through data-driven insights and analysis.
This is an important hire for Hayfin, at a time of pivotal growth after successful completion of a management buyout in 2025. You will be working closely with the Change and Transformation Director, as part of a small high-calibre team, and collaborating with senior leadership.
Requirements
Experience
- 8+ years experience of analysing, documenting, and delivering business processes of a consistently high quality
- 8+ years experience eliciting requirements specifications for IT based systems
- Experienced at working within, or consulting to, asset or wealth management companies
Skills
- Skilled in identifying, capturing, and documenting effective and detailed business requirements
- Proven record in the facilitation of business stakeholders to draw out clear, concise, focused, and unambiguous requirements
- Experience in data projects and collaborating with users and stakeholders to deliver data solutions
- End to end experience of the project/ development lifecycle
- Proven experience interacting directly with end users and business stakeholders
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills, able to adapt to be impactful across the business: from technical staff through to C-Suite
- Ability to create and/or support business case development and cost benefit analysis
- Ability to work in a complex operating environment where systems documentation is sometimes not available
- Knowledge of business processes and project delivery in the context of asset management
Knowledge
- Experience in process improvement, using methodologies such as Lean and Six Sigma
- Hold a BA qualification (e.g. BCS Diploma in Business Analysis) preferred
- CFA Level 1/2 Preferred
- Proven ability of using core Microsoft Office products
Top Skills
MS Office
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