Senior Business Analyst - Asset Management

Ss&c Technologies, Inc.; Basildon; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development reimbursement

Competitive holiday scheme

Competitive wellbeing benefits

Diversity & Inclusion initiatives

Hands-on training throughout career

Job summary

SS&C Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Senior Business Analyst in the EMEA Change Delivery group to lead analysis on Asset Management projects, including onboarding, regulatory change and transformation initiatives.

You will drive discovery, document requirements, and ensure alignment with business outcomes with a focus on quality delivery and client delight. You will mentor junior team members and collaborate with stakeholders across business, technical and client-facing teams to deliver robust,

Qualifications

• Experience leading BA activities on complex transformation programs.
• Expert communicator and facilitator of discovery workshops.
• Strong Asset Management domain knowledge essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead all analysis activities across the project lifecycle with Asset Management focus.
• Support discovery and due diligence with stakeholders to define scope and outcomes.
• Elicit, document, validate requirements and user stories with traceability to objectives.
• Facilitate workshops and meetings, articulating needs and solution approaches.
• Serve as liaison between business, product teams, architects and delivery leads.
• Identify impacts and support readiness for smooth implementation.
• Produce process maps, current/future state models, use cases aligned to governance.
• Mentor junior BAs and contribute to BA Practice evolution.

Skills

Stakeholder engagement

Workshop facilitation

Business Analysis

Agile

Waterfall

Hybrid delivery

Asset Management domain knowledge

Job description

Our EMEA Change Delivery organisation is growing in line with business demand and is at the heart of SS&C client delivery & organisational transformation. We are currently recruiting within our EMEA Enterprise Analysis Practice for a Senior Business Analyst to work & lead on projects within our Asset Management Change Portfolio. Our initiatives range from new client onboarding, corporate transformation, regulatory change, existing client change, and operational excellence, always with a focus on ensuring quality delivery & client delight. We are looking for a dynamic individual who is a self-starter; expert communicator & facilitator of discovery workshops; well experienced in all realms of Business Analysis tools & techniques; and is an expert within the Asset Management sector. This role provides the right person with a real opportunity to help shape the future of change within the organization.,

• Lead all analysis activities for assigned initiatives across the project lifecycle, with an emphasis on Asset Management client delivery and transformation.
• Support the discovery and due diligence phases of new initiatives, working with internal and external stakeholders to define scope and business outcomes.
• Elicit, document, and validate detailed requirements and user stories, ensuring traceability to business objectives.
• Facilitate workshops and stakeholder meetings, clearly articulating business needs and solution approaches.
• Act as the key liaison between business stakeholders, product teams, architects, and delivery leads.
• Identify operational, customer, and regulatory impacts, and support readiness activities to ensure smooth implementation.
• Produce high-quality deliverables (e.g., process maps, current/future state models, use cases) aligned to project timelines and program governance.
• (For Senior BAs) Mentor junior team members and contribute to the evolution of the BA Practice through knowledge sharing and support.
• Significant Experience in a Business Analyst role, ideally within complex transformation programs.
• Strong Asset Management domain knowledge is essential.
• Experience across these areas within Asset Management is beneficial; Trade Processing & Settlement Cycles, Cash & Stock Reconciliation, Corporate Actions, Custody & Settlement Interfaces, Investor Servicing, AML/KYC, CASS, Distributions, etc.
• Proficiency in BA methodologies across Agile, Waterfall, and hybrid delivery frameworks.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to work across business, technical, and client-facing environments.
• Confident facilitator and communicator-able to lead workshops, document clear outputs, and influence decision-making. Strong written and oral communication is a must.
• Self-starter with strong organisational skills, able to manage priorities in fast-paced, change-heavy environments.
• Passion for continuous improvement, quality outcomes, and business value.
• Comfortable adapting to evolving business needs and managing ambiguity.

We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds to enable us to bring diverse perspectives to our thinking and conversation. It's important to us that we strive to have a workforce that is diverse in the widest sense.

SS&C is a leading provider of mission-critical, AI-powered technology and services empowering financial services and healthcare organizations to work smarter, faster, and securely. Founded in 1986, SS&C is headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut, and has offices worldwide. More than 23,000 financial services and healthcare organizations, from the world's largest companies to small and mid-market firms, rely on SS&C for expertise, scale, and technology.

• Your Future: Professional Development Reimbursement including access to SS&C University
• Work/Life Balance: Competitive holiday scheme
• Your Wellbeing: Competitive benefits designed to support the wellbeing of our staff
• Diversity & Inclusion: Committed to Welcoming, Celebrating and Thriving on Diversity
• Training: Hands-On, Team-Customised throughout your career