At Brown Brothers Harriman, we believe no job is too big or small for any of us to handle if it helps our clients. We value passionate, committed people who enjoy collaborating with others to find new solutions to complex business challenges. We are looking for the type of person who speaks their mind, truly listens and steps outside their role to add value wherever they can.  Someone who is driven to get things done and views obstacles as an exciting challenge that demands a creative solution. Above all, we seek someone who takes great pride in their work and is inspired and motivated by their role in protecting and enhancing our client’s financial well-being.

If you are looking for an entrepreneurial environment where you can learn and thrive, Brown Brothers Harriman is the right place for you

Join us as a  Investment Operations Design & Development Business Analyst !

Some of your key responsibilities include:  

• Conduct business analysis efforts for a variety of Investment Operations online application projects and initiatives. 
• Partner with clients, the business development team, the implementation team and client support team to identify business and systems requirements and processes.
• Facilitate and/or participate in and contribute to internal and/or external client workshops/meetings to gather, understand and document client’s project goals, workflows, complex business needs, gaps, and opportunities.  Determine how changing business needs will affect the system, product, and process.
• Build/Use knowledge of what is happening in the industry, and in technology, to build and drive critical functionality into our applications.
• Ensure current and accurate documentation of the solution, including business requirements documents and systems design documents.
• Work effectively within the global agile product development team to deliver to plan; perform business analysis and quality management throughout the SDLC.
• Manage the internal user knowledge transfer and provide product demonstrations. Develop and update this process in line with technological and business changes.
• Perform business analysis and project management activities on assigned tasks to ensure projects stay on budget and are completed within agreed upon timeframes.
• Identify gaps in current products or solutions and recommend solutions to fill these gaps.  Identify process improvements for the division to continually improve our efficiency and lower the cost of doing business.
• Be innovative and drive “outside the box” thinking.  Solve difficult problems as needed through proposing insightful, knowledgeable, effective solutions.
• Provide cost estimates, based on input from the technology team, to the business sponsors for the proposed solution.
• Review analyses of current processes and prepare recommendations for process improvement.
• Manage and complete the deployment and implementation of new products/applications internally at BBH and externally with our clients.
• Ensure effective communication flows between products team and other internal teams about product strategy and product development progress.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree preferred with 1 - 5 years of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified and/or 3+ years related business or technology experience.
• Experience in product/application development.
• Experience in business analysis and project management principles, practices, techniques, and tools.
• Experience with different SDLCs & broad range of technologies preferred.
• Experience in Middle Office Services a plus.
• Quality Management experience.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. Solves difficult problems with effective solutions.
• Demonstrated teamwork.  Creates strong morale and spirit in his/her team across divisions.
• Demonstrated knowledge and appreciation of business concepts and requirements as applicable to a multi-faceted financial services organization.   Ability to grasp and master new skills quickly.
• Strong communications skills, both oral and written.  Communicate concisely and with clarity, regardless of form.  Strong listening, analytical, and negotiation skills, with close attention to detail.  Ability to develop and deliver presentations.
• Consultative and advisory skills with ability to work and communicate professionally with internal and external clients.
• Organizational skills and ability to multi-task.

What We Offer:

• A collaborative environment that enables you to step outside your role to add value wherever you can;
• Direct access to clients, information and experts across all business areas around the world;
• Opportunities to grow your expertise, take on new challenges, and reinvent yourself—without leaving the firm;
• A culture of inclusion that values each employee’s unique perspective;
• High-quality benefits program emphasizing good health, financial security, and peace of mind;
• Rewarding work with the flexibility to enjoy personal and family experiences at every career stage;
• Volunteer opportunities to give back to your community and help transform the lives of others.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, creed, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other protected status under federal, state or local law.