Regulatory Business Analyst (Asset Management)

DESCRIPTION:

Core-Asset Consulting has a challenging new opportunity for a Business Analyst to join the offices of a prestigious investment management company in Edinburgh initially on a minimum of 6 months contract basis.

Specifically the role holder with work as part of the project team facilitating regulatory driven change.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Complete commissioned pieces of analysis work, connected to new change initiatives as they come onto the team. This analysis may be at the Front End of a project, or during the main delivery phase.
- Deliver outputs to an agreed specification
- Work in collaboration with the project management team
- Utilise a range of tools and analysis techniques to collate, analyse and make sense of data.
- Build very strong relationships with business experts and stakeholders and get very close to the day to day operational practices in order to develop deep business knowledge
- Often spend time in business teams, observing, clarifying and examining business processes.
- Do a lot of desk based reading and research to build knowledge of industry practices.
- Build relationships with key suppliers of services, software vendors and consultants to build a wide awareness of the industry.
- Develop areas of subject matter expertise .

CORE SKILLS:

- Interviewing skills, data capture and analysis to produce insights into the problem and potential

solutions - Statistical and data analysis skills
- Process modelling and design, Six Sigma and Lean skills
- Datamodelling skills
- Appraising projects financially
- Highly developed PowerPoint and presentation skills

CORE REQUIREMENTS:

- Experience of working at investment management firms
- Recent experience of delivering Investment Management regulatory projects
- Experience of documenting business processes, procedures or best practice to support business users
- Excellent stakeholder management skills
- Educated to degree level or equivalent
- Six Sigma Accreditation
- IMC, IOC or other recognised industry qualification.

To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.

Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to the investment management, financial services and accounting & finance markets across Scotland.