Business Analyst

Are you looking to make an impact in a dynamic and flexible team?

We're going through significant and exciting change, and this is an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, alongside several asset management businesses in MAM to build their digital experiences, where you will play a significant role in designing and executing the future.

In this diverse role you will be involved in delivering a key strategic program that contributes to the significant growth strategy for our businesses by building a platform for clients to invest across multiple products with single client view. You will collaborate with stakeholders across our asset management ecosystem to enhance existing and develop new capabilities to uplift Macquarie Asset Management's Digital Experience for its clients, partners and people.

How will you help?

If you thrive on helping drive innovation and change, love working in an Agile culture that applies ahuman centred design approach, while developing market leading capabilities, this will be the ideal role.

As part of this team, your responsibilities will include:

As a Business Analyst, your will be responsible for:

• Engaging with business & technology stakeholders to understand their objectives and providing data and analytics support
• Supporting the Product Owner in identifying digital solutions and leading delivery through the asset management ecosystem.
• Work with key stakeholders to define user stories to deliver the strategy and create a product backlog.
• Be a key part of the team in understanding and documenting the aggregation of multiple asset management products with a focus on commercials, market trends and changes, growth products, client and employee experiences.
• Assist the identification and management of the product backlog, assist prioritisation and delivery, which will include managing the budget and outcome metrics.
• A key point of contact on behalf of the Strategic Solutions team to identify the product requirements for the Tech development team, working closely with Engineers and Scrum masters.
• Manage change and requirements with senior stakeholders and across the ecosystem from design through to implementation
• Finding and assisting the broader team to find ongoing improvements and efficiencies in the business and working closely with them to see change through to implementation.
• Working closely with a variety of stakeholders in the ecosystem including sales, service and operations, risk, finance, marketing and legal.

More about you

This role is an opportunity for a talented individual who is strategically focused, organised and has client centric skills to join the Strategic Solutions business within MAM. It will appeal to someone who:

• Has a strong background in financial or business analytics
• Is a self-starter, able to work self-sufficiently, problem solve and manage results for a wide range of stakeholders.
• Can effectively manage deadlines, deal with a multitude of different tasks concurrently and prioritise appropriately.
• Be a great communicator with strong stakeholder engagement skills, with a preference to working in a dynamic cross-discipline team environment
• Be structured and coordinated in your approach to business analysis
• Have an analytical mindset with a natural affinity to critical problem solving
• Ability to provide support (such as workshop facilitation) to the project team as requested
• An agile mindset to drive data driven decisions, continuously improve and deliver business value
• Experience with customer facing digital products/knowledge of financial services
• An understanding of human centred designand key HCD, Agile/Scrum concepts
• An execution focused mindset and a natural collaborator with the ability to deliver within a high-performing team

In return, we will support you to develop your skills, as well as providing an environment where you will be comfortable in bringing your whole self to work every day. We are proud of our culture of diversity & inclusion and high performance. In line with our entrepreneurial and innovative culture, we adopt Enterprise Agile ways of working and embrace a growth and learning mindset.

About Macquarie Asset Management

In Macquarie Asset Management you will join a global asset manager that aims to deliver positive impact for everyone. Trusted by institutions, pension funds, governments, and individuals to manage more than A$773/€523/£440/$US578 billion in assets globally, we provide access to specialist investment expertise across a range of capabilities including fixed income, equities, multi-asset solutions, private credit, infrastructure, green investments, natural assets, real estate, and asset finance.

All figures as at 31 March 2022.

Our commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

The diversity of our people is one of our greatest strengths. An inclusive and equitable workplace enables us to embrace that diversity to deliver more innovative and sustainable solutions for our people, clients, shareholders and communities. At Macquarie, you'll be encouraged to be yourself and supported to perform at your best. If you're inspired to deliver on our purpose of 'empowering people to innovate and invest for a better future', we want you on our team. If you need adjustments made to the recruitment process, please reach out to your recruiter.

As an inclusive employer, Macquarie does not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marriage, civil partnership, pregnancy, maternity, race (including colour and ethnic or national origins), religion or belief.

Joining Macquarie means you'll be able to work in a way that suits you best. With the right technology, support and resources, our people can work in a range of flexible ways. Talk to us about what working arrangements would help you thrive.