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Business Analyst

2 months ago

Stretford, United Kingdom AJ Bell Full time

We're now looking to recruit a Business Analyst to join our Operational Change department and support AJ Bell in our growth and cost targets. The purpose of the role is to work with stakeholders to ensure the successful delivery of continuous improvements, new products & functionality.

What you'll do:

  • Implementing change across the department in support of strategic goals and ways of working
  • Working closely with project managers and the internal teams to understand business requirements.
  • Performing in-depth analysis that helps us identify and validate the requirements for both the business and technical aspect of the platform
  • Maintaining detailed documentation that clearly outlines any business or technical requirements for the project and how we can fulfill them
  • Identifying opportunities for business growth and expansion via market research and analysis as well as any possible threats or barriers to them

What we're looking for:

  • Experience working as a Business Analyst
  • Experience working in the financial services (desirable)
  • Must have experience with business process mapping
  • Good communication skills both verbal and written
  • Proven experience using project tracking tools e.g. Atlassian Jira
  • Ability to efficiently switch focus between various tasks, applications, or projects
  • Strong analytical skills e.g. Data analysis, process evaluation, and solution assessment
  • Ability to adapt to different/complex environments
  • Must have experience with business process mapping

About us:

AJ Bell is one of the fastest-growing investment platform businesses in the UK offering an award-winning range of solutions that caters for everyone, from professional financial advisers, to DIY investors with little to no experience. We have over 503,000 customers using our award-winning platform propositions to manage assets totalling more than £80.3 billion. Our customers trust us with their investments, and by continuously striving to make investing easier, we aim to help even more people take control of their financial futures.

Having listed on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange in December 2018, AJ Bell is now a FTSE 250 company.

Headquartered in Manchester with offices in central London and Bristol, we now have over 1,400 employees and have been named one of the UK's 'Best 100 Companies to Work For’ for six consecutive years.

At AJ Bell you can expect a friendly working environment with a strong sense of teamwork, we have a great sense of pride in what we do, and this is reflected in our guiding principles.

Our perks and benefits:

  • Stating salary of up to £50,000 DOE
  • Starting holiday entitlement of 26 days, increasing up to 31 days with length of service
  • Holiday buy and sell scheme
  • A choice of pension schemes with matched contributions up to 7%
  • Discretionary bonus scheme
  • Annual free share awards scheme
  • Buy As You Earn (BAYE) Scheme
  • Health Cash Plan - provided by Medicash
  • Discounted private healthcare scheme and dental plan
  • Free gym membership, with an on-site gym providing a wide range of free classes
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Bike loan scheme
  • Sick pay+ pledge
  • Enhanced maternity, paternity, and shared parental leave
  • Discounted nursery fees at Kids Planet on Exchange Quay
  • Loans for travel season tickets
  • Death in service scheme
  • Paid time off for volunteer work
  • Charitable giving opportunities through salary sacrifice
  • Calendar of social events, including monthly payday drinks, annual Christmas party, summer party and much more
  • Parking at Exchange Quay
  • Personal development programmes built around you and your career goals, including access to personal skills workshops
  • Ongoing technical training
  • Professional qualification support
  • Talent management programmes
  • Peer recognition scheme, with rewards including restaurant and shopping vouchers or time off
  • Monthly leadership breakfasts and lunches
  • Casual dress code
  • Access to a range of benefits from our sponsorship deals

Hybrid working:

At AJ Bell, our people are the heart of our culture. We believe in building strong connections by working together. That's why we offer a hybrid working model, where you’ll spend a minimum of 50% of your working time per month in the office. For new team members, an initial period will be full-time in the office to help you immerse yourself in our business and build valuable relationships with your colleagues.

AJ Bell is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and all employees are empowered to bring their whole self to work.

We do not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, pregnancy, religion, physical and mental disability, marital status and any other characteristics protected by the Equality Act 2010. All decisions to hire are based on qualifications, merit and business need.

If you like the sound of the above, or just want to know more about the company and the role, we'd love to speak to you.

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