Senior Investment Business Analyst(EN)

Van Lanschot Kempen; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 50,220 - 61,380; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible budget of 19.47% of gross salary

27 leave days

Working-from-home equipment

Customised leave arrangements

Commute compensation

Working-from-home allowance

Babysitting budget

Market competitive pension scheme

Discounted collective health insurance

Weekly drinks at our bar

Job summary

Van Lanschot Kempen in Amsterdam is seeking a Reporting Business Analyst to drive improvements in client reporting and processes. In this role, you will collaborate with various teams to ensure the successful delivery of reports and facilitate process transformation.

The ideal candidate brings over three years of experience in Investment Management reporting, a problem-solving mindset, and the ability to navigate technical and business requirements. Flexible working conditions and a comprehensive benefits package are offered.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in reporting for Investment Management client groups.
• Ability to think conceptually and technically.
• Problem-solving mentality and team player.

Responsibilities

• Clarify requirements for client reporting components.
• Identify process improvements and automation opportunities.
• Coordinate with stakeholders on requirements.

Skills

MS SQL queries

Executing REST APIs

CRM systems like MS Dynamics

Stakeholder management

Strong mastery of English

Investments-related knowledge

Basic knowledge of Agile/SCRUM

Job description

Create your own future

Do you understand what it takes to make an impact with simple but effective solutions? Do you understand Investment Management Reporting and related operational processes? Are you able to bridge the gap between business and IT in a dynamic collaboration? Then we are looking for you!

About the role

As a Reporting Business Analyst at Van Lanschot Kempen Investment Management you will be responsible for researching and defining clear requirements for client reports and reporting related processes. Central to these activities are the reports for Fiduciary Mandates, i.e. pension and non‑pension, and Product Mandates which are focused on a specific asset category. You will have exposure to the cutting edge of the new reporting under Wet Toekomst Pensioenen. With regard to reporting processes we are undergoing major process transformation, so your analytical skills will be required here as well.

Team and Collaboration

You are part of the Reporting Change team within Operations, closely collaborating with a wide range of stakeholders across multiple teams in the departments of sales, operations, and IT Development. You are responsible for ensuring consistency across the requirements you and other business analysts deliver and the user acceptance tests when the DevOps team has built the solutions. In doing so, you play a crucial role in building the future state of reporting at Van Lanschot Kempen Investment Management. This combines technical knowledge and investment management understanding.

Responsibilities

• Clarify the requirements for client reporting components for the DevOps team to build, and execute tests to ensure they are delivered as per requirements.
• Delve into core reporting processes to identify process improvements, data quality checks, and automation opportunities.
• Coordinate with a broad range of stakeholders, ensuring common understanding about decisions on requirements.

Qualifications and Experience

A team player that connects, with a problem‑solving mentality. You work from a business point of view and with an ability to think both conceptually and technically. Your 3+ years of experience in working with reporting for Investment Management client groups such as institutional investors allows you to understand the client needs and provide a sustainable solution.

Ideal Skills and Knowledge

• Technical experience in working with MS SQL queries, executing REST APIs, and working with CRM systems like MS Dynamics.
• Stakeholder management and ability to clearly communicate on proposed solutions.
• Investments‑related knowledge of Fiduciary management and Pension Funds, especially in the areas of Client Reporting, ESG Reporting, Investment Performance, Risk, and/or Asset and Liability management.
• Basic knowledge of Agile/SCRUM methodology; experience as Product Owner is a plus.
• Strong mastery of English, both oral and written.

Benefits

• A gross monthly salary between €4,500 and €5,500, commensurate with your knowledge and experience.
• Additional flexible budget of 19.47% of your gross salary (containing a 13th month, 8% holiday allowance & 7 extra legal leave days). You can utilize this by buying a bike, or a monthly gym membership, or have the full budget paid out at any moment in the year.
• 27 leave days, of which 7 are part of the flexible budget (for regular contract).
• Working‑from‑home equipment such as an electric standing desk, chair, and a number of screens of your choice can be ordered and sent to your home.
• Customised leave arrangements for certain life events such as grandparental leave, transition leave, bereavement leave, etc.
• Your commute to work is compensated, including green options of walking and biking to work.
• Working‑from‑home allowance.
• The option of exchanging national public holidays for religious holidays.
• A babysitting budget for working parents with kids in the age category 0‑12 years.
• A market competitive pension scheme. The exact contribution is based on your salary and age; generally most people can expect around 20% contribution, of which 4% is employee contribution.
• Flexible working hours; you come to the office for team meetings or brainstorming sessions and work from home by mutual agreement.
• A number of communities and events throughout the year, such as Young Professionals, Women, International, Pride, Sustainability, Sports clubs, etc.
• Discounted collective health insurance.
• Chair massage and physio in the office.
• Weekly drinks at our bar in the office.
• Dutch and English language courses.