Business Analyst, Front Office Risk & Investment Analytics Support

Overview
At BNY, our culture empowers you to grow and succeed. As a leading global financial services company at the center of the world’s financial system, we touch nearly 20% of the world’s investible assets. Every day around the globe, our 50,000+ employees bring the power of their perspective to the table to create solutions with our clients that benefit businesses, communities, and people everywhere.
We continue to be a leader in the industry, awarded as a top home for innovators and for creating an inclusive workplace. Through our unique ideas and talents, together we help make money work for the world. This is what #LifeAtBNY is all about.
We’re seeking a future team member for the role of Business Analyst to join our Data and Platform Solutions Team, supporting Front Office Services. This role is located in London, Hybrid.

In this role, you’ll make an impact in the following ways:
Primary Role:

1. Support Front Office Investment Management (Portfolio Management, Trading, Operations, Investment Risk).
2. Support the portfolio management and trading functions in their day-to-day tasks and operations.
3. Facilitate in the successful delivery of small projects into the production environment.
4. Support testing of infrastructure changes & quarterly Disaster Recovery testing.
5. Contribute to improvements in the application support environment.
6. Troubleshoot day-to-day operational issues implementing long-term solutions which support the overall objective of reducing the number of incidents.

Secondary Role:

1. Application Support.
2. Work with Front Office users and project teams to review requirements of business users to deliver solutions (operating model, control framework) which will deliver the agreed business outcomes.
3. Responsible for analysis, solutions design, and quality assurance to ensure delivery quality and business realization.
4. Responsible for communication of the status deliverable, key issues, risks, and dependencies.
5. Interface effectively with other support teams and build relations with key IT users and Applications Vendor support.

To be successful in this role, we’re seeking the following:

1. An understanding and/or experience in a quantitative finance domain such as derivatives models, pricing models, risk models, performance models.
2. An understanding of the asset management industry: portfolio management, trading.
3. Good understanding of the investment management business, fund structures and processes (passive vs active fund management, re-allocation, rebalancing, etc.).
4. Front office and operations support experience within the asset management business is a plus.
5. Understanding of the Asset Management regulatory environment is a plus.
6. Effective stakeholder management including senior managers, and ability to work well with others at all levels.
7. Strong project management and coordination skills; able to manage multiple priorities.
8. Aptitude for learning new front office support tools, concepts, and investment management systems.
9. Enjoy a fast-paced and high-intensity environment.
10. Bachelor’s degree or higher in capital markets finance (financial engineering), structured finance or similar quantitative field (economics, investment management, risk, etc.), or equivalent work experience.

At BNY, our culture speaks for itself. Here’s a few of our awards:

• America’s Most Innovative Companies, Fortune, 2024.
• World’s Most Admired Companies, Fortune 2024.
• Human Rights Campaign Foundation, Corporate Equality Index, 100% score, 2023-2024.
• Best Places to Work for Disability Inclusion, Disability: IN – 100% score, 2023-2024.
• “Most Just Companies”, Just Capital and CNBC, 2024.
• Dow Jones Sustainability Indices, Top performing company for Sustainability, 2024.
• Bloomberg’s Gender Equality Index (GEI), 2023.

Our Benefits and Rewards:
BNY offers highly competitive compensation, benefits, and wellbeing programs rooted in a strong culture of excellence and our pay-for-performance philosophy. We provide access to flexible global resources and tools for your life’s journey. Focus on your health, foster your personal resilience, and reach your financial goals as a valued member of our team, along with generous paid leaves, including paid volunteer time, that can support you and your family through moments that matter.

BNY is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer – Underrepresented racial and ethnic groups/Females/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.

Employer Description:
For over 230 years, the people of BNY Mellon have been at the forefront of finance, expanding the financial markets while supporting investors throughout the investment lifecycle. BNY Mellon can act as a single point of contact for clients looking to create, trade, hold, manage, service, distribute or restructure investments and safeguards nearly one-fifth of the world’s financial assets. BNY Mellon remains one of the safest, most trusted and admired companies. Every day our employees make their mark by helping clients better manage and service their financial assets around the world. Whether providing financial services for institutions, corporations or individual investors, clients count on the people of BNY Mellon across time zones and in 35 countries and more than 100 markets. It’s the collective ambition, innovative thinking and exceptionally focused client service paired with a commitment to doing what is right that continues to set us apart. Make your mark: bnymellon.com/careers.#J-18808-Ljbffr