Junior Business Analyst

Brevan Howard; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Brevan Howard in London is seeking a Junior Business Analyst to join the COO team. The role offers broad exposure to financial markets with close interaction across Portfolio Management, Risk and Business Management functions.

The position is highly analytical, involving dashboard development for Credit and Emerging Markets, performance and analytics reporting, risk analysis, and participation in AI and innovation projects.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and quantitative skills with high attention to detail.
• Good understanding of financial products and associated risk metrics.
• Proficiency in programming and data tools (e.g. Python, SQL, MongoDB, Github).
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with portfolio managers, traders, and risk teams.

Responsibilities

• Dashboard Development: Design, develop, and maintain dashboards for Credit and Emerging Markets businesses, including live P&L, risk metrics, scenario analysis, financing, and cash usage monitoring.
• Performance & Analytics Reporting: Produce analytical reports covering book-level historical performance, P&L attribution, fund-level performance metrics, counterparty exposure, relative value analysis, and commission tracking.
• Risk Analysis: Partner with Risk teams to enhance and implement risk analytics and functionalities across products in response to evolving business needs.
• AI & Innovation Projects: Support proof-of-concept development and implementation of AI-driven initiatives within the firm and broader investment workflows.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with Technology (CTO, Grid, Data), Treasury, Fund Control, Coremont and Quant teams to deliver business initiatives aligned with firm infrastructure and governance.

Skills

Analytical skills

Quantitative skills

Programming / data tools

Communication skills

Financial products knowledge

Tools

Python

SQL

MongoDB

GitHub

Job description

## Junior Business AnalystApplylocations: London (82)time type: Full timeposted on: Posted 30+ Days Agojob requisition id: JR101467**Info about the team**This junior role within the COO team offers broad exposure to financial markets, with close interaction across Portfolio Management, Risk, and Business Management functions. The role is highly analytical and provides an opportunity to contribute to core business processes and strategic initiatives.**MAIN DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE ROLE:*** **Dashboard Development** Design, develop, and maintain dashboards for Credit and Emerging Markets businesses, including live P&L, risk metrics, scenario analysis, financing, and cash usage monitoring.* **Performance & Analytics Reporting** Produce analytical reports covering book-level historical performance, P&L attribution, fund-level performance metrics, counterparty exposure, relative value analysis, and commission tracking.* **Risk Analysis** Partner with Risk teams to enhance and implement risk analytics and functionalities across products in response to evolving business needs.* **AI & Innovation Projects** Support proof-of-concept development and implementation of AI-driven initiatives within the firm and broader investment workflows.* **Cross-Functional Collaboration** Work closely with Technology (CTO, Grid, Data), Treasury, Fund Control, Coremont and Quant teams to deliver business initiatives aligned with firm infrastructure and governance.**Skills & Experience*** Strong analytical and quantitative skills with high attention to detail* Good understanding of financial products and associated risk metrics* Proficiency in programming and data tools (e.g. Python, SQL, MongoDB, Github etc.)* Strong communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with portfolio managers, traders, and risk teams### About Us**Who we are**Brevan Howard Investment Management is one of the leading absolute return/hedge fund managers, overseeing assets on behalf of institutional investors from around the world, including pension funds, endowments, insurance companies, government agencies, private banks, and fund of funds. Brevan Howard was founded in 2002 and launched its flagship global macro strategy in April 2003. The firm currently manages over $34bn and engages predominantly in discretionary directional and relative value trading in fixed income, FX markets, and equities. BH Digital, a division within Brevan Howard that manages crypto and digital asset strategies was launched in 2022. The firm currently employs over 1,050 personnel worldwide, including over 400 investment professionals. This global presence gives Brevan Howard the ability to identify and source attractive investment opportunities, as well as investment management talent wherever they may be. Brevan Howard has won several industry awards for excellence in risk management, operational robustness, and investment performance. The firm’s main hubs are in London, Jersey, Geneva, New York, Austin, Hong Kong, Singapore, Abu Dhabi and Bengaluru.**Why Join Our Team*** We combine a dedication to meeting our clients’ needs with a commitment to our people.* At Brevan Howard, you will find the dynamism and entrepreneurial spirit of a small firm with the infrastructure, technology and support of a large organisation.* We are always looking for exceptional talent to join our global community. From undergraduates to experienced professionals, we look for individuals who are intellectually curious, passionate and share our mission and principles.**Diversity and Inclusion**Brevan Howard is committed to being an inclusive employer and encourages applications from all suitably qualified individuals without regards to race, colour, religion, origin, age, sexual orientation, physical/mental disability/ long term health condition, marital status, gender expression or any other characteristic protected by law in the jurisdictions we operate.