Business Analyst

Business Analyst Contract length: 6 MonthsLocation: LondonDepartment: Investment Solutions and Services TechnologyJob type: ContractYour roleInvestment Services and Solutions (ISS) is one of the main business pillars and investment areas within Fidelity. It is going through a phase of the rapid and substantial transformation of its business model as well as the Technology estate.A key component of the transformation is our front office tooling. We are partnering with a fintech company to co-develop their Investment Management System for our next generation cross asset portfolio construction and order generation toolkit. As a Business Analyst within the ISS Technology team, you will lead the end-to-end delivery of this tool together with Investment team, Architects, Engineers, and the vendor.Strong analytical, mathematical, and problem-solving skillsStrong experience on portfolio construction and management technology product development of all key asset classesProven track record of delivering portfolio management systems leveraging both internal build and vendor solutionExperienced in implementing model-based investing solutionsExposure in risk analytics, performance, attribution calculation and their usage/impact in the investment management lifecycleAbility and aids in investor constraints, risk budgets, allocation policies, strategies overlays, trading cost optimisationAbility to explain complex technical and functional requirement in a clear and concise wayFamiliar with Agile development methodology, experienced with sportify model is a plusSound knowledge working with offshore multi-cultural development teamAbout you You will be leading a number of analysis tasks within the portfolio management lifecycle with the vision to complete the end-to-end delivery for our ISS’s mutli year Programme. You will be responsible on requirements gathering, understanding, and documenting current state business processes, and partnering with business to define future state requirement, collaborating with vendor and/or internal development team to drive the delivery. You will be expected to lead both functional and technical discussion across various level of stakeholders and support the Programme in delivering the transformation.Why FidelityFidelity International offers investment solutions and services, and retirement expertise to more than 2.56 million customers around the world. As global leaders, operating in more than 25 locations and with $783.6 billion in total assets, they continually push the boundaries of technology to build an even stronger business. Rewards and benefits As well as the prestige of working for a global financial services player, you’ll work with some of the smartest tech, expanding your skills and building your experience. Also, as a contract employee of Randstad Sourceright, you’ll receive a wide range of financial and personal benefits. There’s enrolment in a pension plan (after 12 weeks on assignment) and holiday pay. You’ll also get 24/7 access to an Employee Assistance Programme, designed to help you deal with any problems that could be affecting your home or work life.Inclusion and diversityFidelity is proud of its achievements as an equal opportunities employer. They care deeply about creating a supportive place where all people feel valued and free to be themselves. A commitment to Diversity and Inclusion is not only right, it's critical for a healthy culture and leads to better business outcomes. That’s why Fidelity has an environment where all differences are welcomed and celebrated.The Randstad companies are responsible for finding and contracting talent for project roles at Fidelity International. If you are selected for a role, you will be employed by a Randstad company, and will not be an employee of Fidelity International