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Business Analyst - (Strategic Discovery & Definition)

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Job Description:

We are seeking two experienced and versatile Business Analysts to play a pivotal role in the early stages of two high-profile initiatives: Direct Valuations and the development of a comprehensive Portfolio Management System (PMS). This is a unique opportunity to shape the future operating model of our private markets investment platform.

Job Responsibility:

  • 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

Requirements:

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

Nice to have:

  • Private Markets Knowledge (Highly Desirable): Familiarity with investment processes, deal flow, and portfolio management within private markets
  • 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

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 03, 2026

Expiration:
May 19, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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