Business Systems Analyst - Client & Reporting Platforms

Business Systems Analyst – Client & Reporting Platforms

asset-management, technology, Data & BI, Business Analysis

Perm

The Role

This role sits within a client-facing application support function focused on improving reporting, automation, and workflow efficiency across a global investment platform.

You’ll act as the link between business users and technical teams, owning enhancements to a core reporting and content platform used across client service, marketing, product, and investment teams. The work is visible, structured, and delivery-driven — accuracy, usability, and reliability matter.

This is a good fit for someone early-to-mid career who enjoys systems, data, and process improvement in a financial services environment.

What You’ll Be Working On

• Translating business requirements into clear, scalable system solutions
• Building and enhancing templates and reports within a reporting platform
• Performing validation checks, impact analysis, and user acceptance testing
• Improving workflows and self-service capabilities for business users
• Analysing existing processes to identify efficiency and risk‑reduction opportunities
• Partnering across client service, reporting, marketing, and technology teams
• Evaluating and rolling out new platform features and enhancements
• Maintaining clear documentation for configurations, workflows, and standards

What They’re Looking For

• Experience working with reporting or content automation platforms
• Background in financial services with exposure to client or reporting workflows
• Strong data analysis skills and comfort working with relational data
• Working knowledge of SQL; VBA or basic scripting is a plus
• Advanced Excel and presentation skills
• Confident communicator who can work across business and technical teams
• Organised, detail‑oriented, and comfortable managing multiple priorities

Background

• Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative, technical, or business-related discipline
• Several years of relevant industry experience
• Familiarity with common delivery and collaboration tools

Why This Role

• High visibility work with direct business impact
• Strong cross‑functional exposure across the firm
• Clear ownership of systems and deliverables
• Hybrid working within a structured, collaborative environment