Business Analyst - Product

iQuant Solutions Ltd; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work from home

Training and development

Flexible working environment

Onboarding and mentoring

Team events

Equal opportunity employer

Job summary

iQuant Solutions Ltd is seeking a Business Analyst to join our data and product team in Greater London. You will own reporting, data mapping, and data quality standards, applying fund knowledge and SQL skills to identify, investigate, and resolve data issues.

You will translate business, client, and regulatory needs into clear requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria, support end-to-end feature delivery, and help shape the roadmap with market insights and competitive research.

Qualifications

• Business or quantitative education and a minimum of 2-5 years of professional experience in a BA role.
• Solid understanding of the asset management industry.
• Client-focused, fast-learning, and problem-solving personality.
• Strong interest in the asset management industry.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• English is a must, other languages are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and improve reporting, data mapping, and data quality standards across the product, using strong fund knowledge and working SQL skills to identify, investigate, and resolve data issues
• Own day-to-day data validation and quality checks, investigating anomalies and assessing the impact of data issues on clients, reporting, and downstream product functionality
• Track regulatory developments across PRIIPs, Solvency II, CCI, SFDR, AIFMD, and related frameworks, and translate regulatory requirements into clear product and data implications
• Take client and business feature requests from initial discovery through to development-ready specifications, owning the analysis, requirements, and documentation trail
• Translate business, client, regulatory, and data requirements into clear functional requirements, user stories, process flows, and acceptance criteria for engineering teams
• Contribute to the end-to-end delivery of product features, from initial analysis and requirements gathering through development, testing, UAT, and release
• Support backlog grooming and prioritisation by assessing requirements, dependencies, data implications, and potential impact across the product
• Participate in UAT and feature validation, using a strong understanding of fund data and product functionality to identify issues, challenge outputs, and ensure requirements have been met
• Conduct market and competitor research to identify industry trends, client needs, and opportunities that inform product development and roadmap priorities
• Own client queries end to end, using your fund knowledge and understanding of the product to investigate issues, provide clear explanations, and drive queries through to resolution
• Act as the bridge between the Client Operations Team, clients, and engineering, ensuring client-reported issues and complex queries are clearly understood, appropriately prioritised, and effectively communicated
• Capture, structure, and analyse client feedback and feature requests, ensuring relevant insights are fed into product development and roadmap planning
• Prepare clear, accurate, and client-focused release notes, product communications, and supporting documentation for new features, regulatory changes, and product enhancements
• Identify opportunities to improve processes, data quality, and product functionality, taking a structured and analytical approach to problem solving and continuous improvement

Skills

Fund knowledge

Data quality

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Problem solving

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance/quantitative field

Tools

SQL

Job description

Your mission

• Maintain and improve reporting, data mapping, and data quality standards across the product, using strong fund knowledge and working SQL skills to identify, investigate, and resolve data issues
• Own day-to-day data validation and quality checks, investigating anomalies and assessing the impact of data issues on clients, reporting, and downstream product functionality
• Track regulatory developments across PRIIPs, Solvency II, CCI, SFDR, AIFMD, and related frameworks, and translate regulatory requirements into clear product and data implications
• Take client and business feature requests from initial discovery through to development-ready specifications, owning the analysis, requirements, and documentation trail
• Translate business, client, regulatory, and data requirements into clear functional requirements, user stories, process flows, and acceptance criteria for engineering teams
• Contribute to the end-to-end delivery of product features, from initial analysis and requirements gathering through development, testing, UAT, and release
• Support backlog grooming and prioritisation by assessing requirements, dependencies, data implications, and potential impact across the product
• Participate in UAT and feature validation, using a strong understanding of fund data and product functionality to identify issues, challenge outputs, and ensure requirements have been met
• Conduct market and competitor research to identify industry trends, client needs, and opportunities that inform product development and roadmap priorities
• Own client queries end to end, using your fund knowledge and understanding of the product to investigate issues, provide clear explanations, and drive queries through to resolution
• Act as the bridge between the Client Operations Team, clients, and engineering, ensuring client-reported issues and complex queries are clearly understood, appropriately prioritised, and effectively communicated
• Capture, structure, and analyse client feedback and feature requests, ensuring relevant insights are fed into product development and roadmap planning
• Prepare clear, accurate, and client-focused release notes, product communications, and supporting documentation for new features, regulatory changes, and product enhancements
• Identify opportunities to improve processes, data quality, and product functionality, taking a structured and analytical approach to problem solving and continuous improvement

Your profile

• Business or quantitative education and a minimum of 2-5 years of professional experience in a BA role
• Solid understanding of the asset management industry
• Client-focused, fast-learning, and problem-solving personality
• Strong interest in the asset management industry
• Strong analytical and communication skills
• English is a must, other languages are a plus

Why us?

• Opportunity to join a dynamic entrepreneurial team committed to a common mission and an open mind for new ideas and methodologies
• Training and education initiatives to enhance personal and professional development
• Possibility to work from home
• Competitive compensation
• Flexible working environment
• Intensive onboarding training and mentoring
• Team-building and off-site events
• Clear communication throughout the company
• iQuant Solutions is an equal opportunity employer