Senior Business Analyst

Do you understand what it takes to make an impact with simple but effective solutions? Do you understand Investment Management Reporting and related operational processes? Are you able to bridge the gap between business and IT in a dynamic collaboration? Then we are looking for you! 

As a Reporting Business Analyst at Van Lanschot Kempen Investment Management you will be responsible for researching and defining clear requirements for client reports and reporting related processes. Central to these activities are the reports for Fiduciary Mandates, i.e. pension and non-pension, and Product Mandates which are focused on a specific asset category. You will have exposure to the cutting edge of the new reporting under Wet Toekomst Pensioenen. With regards to reporting processes we are undergoing major process transformation, hence your analytical skills will be required here as well.  

You are part of the Reporting Change team within Operations, closely collaborating with a wide range of stakeholders across multiple teams in the departments of sales, operations and the IT Development. You are responsible for ensuring a consistency across the requirements you and the other business analysts deliver and the user acceptance tests when the DevOps team has built the solutions. In doing so, you play a crucial role in building the future state of reporting at Van Lanschot Kempen Investment Management. This combines both technical knowledge as investment management understanding. You understand the complex nature of a data landscape with a plurality of data sources and flows, for various reports.  

Tasks and responsibilities 

• Clarifying the requirements for client reporting components for the DevOps team to build, and executing the tests to ensure they delivered as per requirements 

• Delving into core reporting processes to identify process improvements, data quality checks and automation opportunities 

• Coordinating with a broad range of stakeholders, ensuring common understanding about decisions on requirements 

Your talents

A team player that connects, with a problem-solving mentality. You work from a business point of view and with an ability to think both conceptually and technically. This is how we can best describe you in the position of Reporting Business Analyst. You naturally work closely together with business and IT stakeholders and have an eye for detail. Your 3+ years' experience in working with reporting for Investment Management client groups such as institutional investors allows you to understand the client needs providing a sustainable solution. Ideally, you also excel in: 

• Technical experience in working with MS SQL queries, executing REST API’s, working with CRM systems like MS Dynamics 

• Stakeholder management and ability to clearly communicate on proposed solutions  

• Investments related knowledge of Fiduciary management and Pension Funds, especially in the areas of Client Reporting, ESG Reporting, Investment Performance, Risk, and/or Asset and Liability management 

• Basic knowledge of Agile/SCRUM methodology; experience as Product Owner is a plus 

• Strong mastery of English, both oral and written 

Move ahead at Van Lanschot Kempen

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