Business Analyst Front Office

Please note this position is based in London and the successful candidates contractual location will be London; other locations cannot be considered.

Business Analyst - Front Office

About Us

At Aviva Investors our expertise is in matching the right investment approach to each clients unique needs. As the global asset management business of Aviva plc we bring together our broad investment capabilities to deliver client-focused solutions worldwide. Managing 253 billion in assets our 1000strong team across nine countries is brilliantly connected collaborative and focused on delivering outcomes that truly matter.

Working together and acting responsibly are central to how we operate. We take time to understand what our clients want to achieve and design solutions that last - strengthening every portfolio with diverse perspectives and integrated thinking. Our long track record in sustainable investing reflects our commitment to doing the right thing for clients and communities alike.

Everyone at Aviva Investors plays a part in creating an exceptional client experience. With the scale and influence to make a real difference we take our responsibility seriously. Join us and youll find an inclusive supportive environment where your contribution is valued high performance is recognised and youre empowered to shape your development.

We are recruiting for a Business Analyst - Front Office to join our team. This is a great opportunity for someone who has strong asset and product knowledge (instruments/funds/fund structures/pricing etc) including the use of Derivatives and hedging strategies.

With a global remit spanning operations transformation and IT our COO team ensures an exceptional client experience. Whether its optimising key processes managing relationships with strategic partners launching innovative new products or onboarding clients seamlessly every project is an opportunity to drive efficiency and innovation at scale.

A bit about the role:

This frontoffice facing Junior AnalystProgrammer role sits within our Data Science team at a leading bluechip Asset Management firm. Were looking for someone who is selfreliant resourceful and proactive with the confidence to share ideas and collaborate closely within a supportive team while also working independently when needed. Ideally youll bring experience as a data analyst/programmer within the buyside asset management industry though broader Financial Services exposure will also be valued. Youll have worked on bespoke inhouse solutions for Front Office teamsincluding Portfolio Managers Quant Analystsand Investment Risk using Python and related tools. To thrive in this role youll be comfortable bridging both the technical and business worlds communicating effectively with a range of stakeholders and producing clear accurate documentation. With many projects starting from a blank page strong analytical thinking and robust design skills will be key to your success.

Skills and experience were looking for:

• Degree in Computer Science (highly desirable but not essential) or other such recognised formal certified education in this field e.g. Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Scientist Associate.

• Industry specific knowledge: Demonstration of the end to end Investment Management Process with particular focus on the Front Office and Investment Risk (Ideal not essential)

• Ability to have a business-oriented vision (essential)

• Tactical and Strategic planning appreciation (Ideal not essential

• In-House Build experience (essential)

What youll get for this role:

Our purpose - with you today for a better tomorrow is a promise we make to our colleagues too. And one of the ways we live up to that promise is by investing in you. We have so much to offer when it comes to being an Aviva colleague:

• Competitive salary (depending on skills experience and qualifications).

• Discretionary bonus opportunity - depending on individual performance and Aviva Investors!

• Generous pension scheme - Aviva will contribute up to 14% depending on what you put in.

• 29 days holiday plus bank holidays and you can choose to buy or sell up to 5 days!

• Aviva-funded Private Medical Benefit to help you get expert support when you need it.

• Make your money go further with up to 40% discount on Aviva products and other retailer discounts.

• Up to 1200 of free Aviva shares per year through our Matching Share Plan and share in the success of Aviva with our Save As You Earn scheme.

• Brilliantly supportive policies including parental and carers leave.

• Flexible benefits to suit you including sustainability options such as cycle to work.

• Make a difference be part of our Aviva Communities and use your 3 annual volunteering days to help others.

Aviva is for everyone:

Were inclusive and welcome everyone we want applications from all backgrounds and experiences. Excited but not sure you tick every box Even if you dont we would still encourage you to apply. We also consider all forms of flexible working including part time and job shares.

Most of our people are smart working spending at least 50% of their time in our offices every week - combining the benefits of flexibility with time together with colleagues. To find out more about working at Aviva take a look here.

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