Business Analyst for Private Credit 80-100%

LGT Capital Partners; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading investment management firm is seeking a motivated Business Analyst to join its Private Markets platform team. The ideal candidate will have over 3 years of experience in financial services, with strong analytical and communication skills. This role offers a flexible work schedule, including opportunities for home office and ongoing professional development. The company values diversity and sustainability, promoting a respectful workplace culture.

Benefits

Home Office allowance

Flexible working hours

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• 3+ years as a Business Analyst in financial services or consulting.
• Ability to define and implement operating models.
• Experience with requirement analysis and UAT.

Responsibilities

• Define and implement the operating model for the private credit platform.
• Document key business processes with stakeholders.
• Conduct requirement analysis and gap assessments.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Team collaboration

Education

University degree in Business Economics or related fields

Job description

Job Description

We are looking for a highly motivated Business Analyst in our fast-growing Private Markets platform team. The team consists of specialists in Business Analysis, Business Architecture and Project Management working in the Private Markets Operations department. The team's focus is the execution of strategic initiatives, replacement and introduction of new tools and platforms and design of new scalable solutions to serve our clients' needs.

Key responsibilities include:

• Play an active part in the definition and implementation of the target operating model for our growing private credit platform;
• Design, re-engineer and document key business processes with different stakeholders on business and IT side;
• Conduct requirement analysis and detailed gap assessments on a wide range of topics across the company;
• Write test cases, organize and perform User Acceptance Testing (UAT);
• Support in project management activities, such as organizing workshops with SMEs, overseeing IT delivery, preparing status reports and resource & work planning;
• Define and present conceptual approaches (orally and in writing), prepare solution options and required decisions, and document results;
• Closely work with IT counterparts to bridge between business and technology teams;
• Train business users on rolled-out tools, push for adoption and support the entire change management process.

Requirements

• You have a university degree or equivalent in Business Economics, Business Informatics or Information Technology or similar;
• You have already worked for 3+ years as Business Analyst in a financial services company or with a leading consulting firm in a similar hands-on role at the interface between Business and IT;
• You like working on your own initiative, but also as a team in collaboration with various stakeholders. You have the ability to deliver on time with a high level of integrity and accuracy;
• In the past you proved strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to understand business and technical functions as well as process information quickly;
• You get satisfaction by constructively challenging the status quo and looking for new ways to improve processes and results;
• Excellent communication and presentation skills in written and verbal English, German is a plus.

Benefits

• Home Office: after the successful probation period you will meet your colleagues three days in the office and have the option to work two days a week in the home office in Switzerland. Additionally, you get a Home Office allowance;
• We have flexible working hours, and you can structure your working hours according to operational requirements;
• A diverse culture full of mutual respect, teamwork and appreciation awaits you at LGT Capital Partners - we 're all working hard but with us you can really generate an impact;
• We empower and invest in you: your professional and personal development is key at our company: therefore, we offer you internal and external trainings aligned with our business needs. If you 're interested, you can also intensify your German or English skills;
• We 're proud to be owned by the Princely family of Liechtenstein and our successful company is greatly inspired by their entrepreneurial attitude;
• Commitment to ESG: our thinking is characterized through the Princely Family by a long-term perspective. Sustainability is key - we act accordingly in business and private life since 2002

LGT Capital Partners is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment.

If you are interested in becoming an integral part of a successful alternative investment management team in an international, multicultural working environment, please contact us.