Senior Business Systems Analyst - London, United Kingdom - eFinancialCareers

eFinancialCareers

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London, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

About Columbia Threadneedle Investments

You'll find the promise we make to our clients is the same one we make to our employees
:Your success is our priority.

Here, you'll find growth and career opportunities across all our businesses. We're intentionally built to help you succeed. Our reach is expansive with a global team of 2,000 people working together. Our expertise is diverse with more than 450 investment professionalssharing global perspectives across all major asset classes and markets.

Our clients have access to a broad array of investment strategies and we have the capability to create bespoke solutions matched to clients' specific requirements.

We appreciate that work-life balance is an important factor for many when considering their next move so please discuss any flexible working requirements directly with your recruiter.

Job Purpose Statement
Where you'll fit in & what our team goals are....

Role Responsibilities

How you'll spend your time
:

Coordinate the collection, description, analysis and prioritisation of requests for new product functionality. Work with key partners to develop, elaborate and clarify requirements, their impact and the real, underlying business need. Produce detailed documentationof business requirements. Work with a crossfunctional team to ensure fulfilment of product requirements and evaluate product performance. Identify compelling opportunities for improvement and competitive differentiation.
Understand usage and satisfaction baseline, set goals and regularly measure and report applicable statistics. Enable the business processes by understanding user needs and how the tools are coordinated in to the daily practice/processes. Participate inthe creation of detailed use cases that effectively validate user requirements. Participate in user acceptance and beta testing of new products and features. Document and report problems and recommend solutions/improvements.
Develop handson, indepth knowledge of internal and external driven products and maintain technical analysis of product strengths and weaknesses. Effectively represent and drive business priorities and strategy as decisions are being made about the productroad map. Provide input in to the capital expenditures related to assigned assets or products. Prioritise defects and work closely with the development team to deliver high quality products.

Key Capabilities

To be successful in this role you will have
:

Solid experience working in a product management role.
Shown success implementing product development projects that deliver results and contribute to the business.
Proven track record to effectively lead working relationships with both technical and business professionals.
Strong problem solving skills; highly effective verbal and written communication skills and ability to interact with all levels of an organisation.
Deep understanding of product management principles and key functions.

Desired Capabilities

If you also had this, it would be great
:

Conceptual mind set and the ability to effectively balance short and longterm objectives.
Understanding of product management principles and key functions.
Ability to influence and champion product changes.
Experience within the financial services industry.