Alternatives Business Analyst - Asset Management - #2140877

Location: London (2 days per week)
Salary: up to £125,000 plus benefits

We are currently seeking an experienced Alternatives Business Analyst to join a major global Asset Management organisation, supporting a significant transformation programme across its Alternatives business.

This is a senior role at the heart of a Global Target Operating Model (GTOM) transformation spanning Private Equity, Private Credit, Real Assets and Hedge Funds.

You will play a key role in shaping scalable front-to-back operating models, data solutions and platform capabilities that support business growth, strengthen controls and improve operational efficiency across global markets.

The Role

You will:

• Lead end-to-end business analysis across complex Target Operating Model and transformation initiatives, from initial discovery through to delivery and adoption.
• Elicit, analyse and document business requirements, translating strategic objectives into actionable roadmaps, processes and solution designs.
• Design and support front-to-back solutions covering portfolio management, valuations, reporting and operational workflows across Alternatives.
• Define and document data lineage, data flows and integration patterns across investment, operations, risk and technology systems.
• Identify opportunities to improve data quality, automation, controls and operational efficiency.
• Evaluate and support the implementation and integration of specialist Alternatives / investment management platforms.
• Work closely with Business, Operations, Technology, Risk and Data teams across EMEA, APAC and the Americas.
• Help establish consistent, scalable operating models and controls across regions.

You will have:

• Extensive experience within Asset Management / Investment Management, ideally specifically within Alternatives or Private Markets.
• Hands-on exposure to Alternatives platforms such as Allvue
• Strong knowledge of asset classes such as Private Equity, Private Credit, Real Assets and/or Hedge Funds.
• A proven background as a Senior Business Analyst or Lead Business Analyst delivering complex front-to-back change.
• Strong understanding of investment management processes, operating models and technology.
• Strong data analysis skills, including SQL and experience with data lineage, data integration and/or data governance.
• Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to bridge the gap between business requirements and technology delivery.
• Experience operating within complex, global and highly matrixed organisations.
• A structured and strategic approach to problem solving, with a focus on automation, simplification and scalable design.

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