Business Analyst – Research Data Analytics, FTA

Job title:

Business Analyst – Research Data Analytics, FTA

Company

T. Rowe Price

Job description

There is a place for you at T. Rowe Price to grow, contribute, learn, and make a difference. ​ We are a premier asset manager focused on delivering global investment management excellence and retirement services that investors can rely on today and in the future. The work we do matters. We invite you to explore the opportunity to join us and grow your career with us.We are looking for a Business Analyst to join the Research Data Analytics (RDA) team. Recently formed, the RDA team works cross asset to provide data and analytics across all fundamental research groups. You will have either worked in asset management technology or gained exposure to technology through your own curiosity and interest. T Rowe Price are able to help you expand and develop your technology skillset and will provide training in both computer science and programming languages as well as learning from the highly experienced engineers that you will be working alongside.Members of this group will partner with dedicated engineering teams to deliver high quality software products to investment staff. As part of the group you will;

• partner with engineering managers to help plan and prioritize the roadmap and ensure system and feature design align to the long-term strategic vision.
• Work alongside engineers to develop prototype code that defines complex business logic and domain specific calculation methodologies
• Provide domain specific training to engineering teams so that they can better support investment staff
• Breakdown complex requirements from investment staff and provide advice to them on solutions.

Our company has made a big investment into the future of our technology and data. We have a big vision of what we can achieve and have ambitious plans to get there. We at T Rowe Price hold collaboration as a core tenet of how we accomplish our goals. You should be interested in a team-oriented approach; curious and enthusiastic learners will be amongst their tribe here. We are a group of diverse thinkers, all working together to with different perspectives to create optimal solutions to continue to propel T Rowe Price to great heights.Core Competencies and Responsibilities:

• Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills; demonstrated ability to employ fact-based decision-making to resolve complex problems, by applying logic analysis, experience and business knowledge

• Strong financial product knowledge, ability to communicate effectively with all areas of business.

• Planning and coordination – Must excel in planning and organization to achieve job objectives, setting priorities among activities; utilizes available resources, copes with changing conditions and unforeseen events, assumes responsibility for completion of one’s own work and meets deadlines.

• Work closely with agile technology teams implement business requirements and automation.

• Provide operational support and ensure data quality in our systems, whilst working to automate away support overheads through technology.

• Develop and sustain relationships with Portfolio Managers, Risk Managers, Quants and Investment Analysts on a global basis and supporting their ongoing data requirements

• High energy, results driven person with strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work well with global teams, including time-zone flexibility

• Must be a self-starter with ability to build working relationships and ability to work effectively in a global matrixed organization

• Flexible and comfortable with uncertainty in requirements etc. in a fast paced, rapidly changing environment

• Must be able to independently “troubleshoot” functional and/or quantitative problems

Required Qualifications:
Along with the responsibilities and competencies specified above, we are looking for an individual who possesses a positive, action-oriented attitude and understands the importance of taking initiative within a team environment.

• 4+ years of functional/demonstrated experience with Fixed Income products, derivatives, and analytics with an Asset Management firm.

• 4+ years of business systems analysis or experience working with and analyzing data for Front Office functions

• Subject Matter Expertise in either FI Attribution, FI Risk, FI Quant, FI Portfolio Management (e.g. portfolio construction)

• General knowledge/awareness of macro financial markets and more specifically, the buy-side/asset management industry

Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:We strive for equity, equality, and opportunity for all associates. When we embrace the power of diversity and create an environment where people can bring their authentic and best selves to work, our firm is stronger, and we create greater value for our clients. Our commitment and inclusive programming aim to lift the experience for each associate and builds allies for our global associate community. We know that a sense of belonging is key not only to your success at the firm, but also to your ability to bring your best each day.T. Rowe Price is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity of thought, gender, and race. We believe our continued success depends upon the equal treatment of all associates and applicants for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, religion, creed, colour, national origin, sex, gender, age, mental or physical disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship status, military or veteran status, pregnancy, or any other classification protected by country, federal, state, or local law.

Expected salary

Location

London

Job date

Sun, 12 Jan 2025 06:25:48 GMT

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