Business Analyst

We aren't looking for a passive requirement-taker. We need a Business Analyst who acts as a translator between our client business stakeholders and our client technical builders. Your goal is to take ambiguous business problems and turn them into elegant, actionable technical roadmaps.

Key Responsibilities:

• Strategic Discovery: Lead extensive discovery phases to capture "as-is" states and define clear "to-be" target operating models.
• Requirements Management: Elicit, analyze, and document high-level business requirements, ensuring alignment with overarching strategic objectives.
• Process Mapping: Develop detailed process flows and architectural diagrams to illustrate current and future state workflows.
• Gap Analysis & Market Scan: Conduct thorough gap analyses and research the vendor landscape to inform solution selection and business case development.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Facilitate workshops and present findings and recommendations to senior-level stakeholders.
• Strategic Advisory: Provide consultative insights to the project team, ensuring solutions are robust, scalable, and aligned with industry best practices.
• Agile Collaboration: Work effectively within a dynamic environment, demonstrating flexibility and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Proven track record in Business Analysis: Extensive experience in requirements gathering, process mapping, and strategic analysis.
• Consultative Approach: Ability to navigate complex, ambiguous environments and provide strategic guidance.
• Strong Communication & Presentation Skills: Comfortable presenting to and influencing senior-level stakeholders.
• Business Analysis Fundamentals: Proficiency in standard BA tools and techniques (e.g., Visio, requirements documentation).
• Private Markets Knowledge (Highly Desirable): Familiarity with investment processes, deal flow, and portfolio management within private markets.

Qualifications:

• Industry-recognized BA Certification: (e.g., CBAP, IIBA, BCS International Diploma in Business Analysis) is highly preferred.
• Project Management Awareness: Familiarity with Agile or Prince2 methodologies is beneficial.

Personal Attributes:

• Analytical and detail-oriented.
• Proactive and self-motivated.
• Adaptable and comfortable with change.
• Collaborative and a strong team player.