Job Description Summary

Job Description

As a Business Analyst within the Investment Management team, you will play a crucial role in bridging various functions within the organization. From assisting architecture in the design phase, to understanding business requirements from stakeholders, and ultimately defining detailed requirements for the development team, you will be at the center of the action. This position offers ample opportunities for professional growth and expertise development.

Responsibilities:

• Effectively communicate and collaborate with multidisciplinary, international teams.
• Operate at both high and low levels, including participating in the projects initiation by liaising with stakeholders and defining high-level plans, and at a low level by translating the requirements to detailed technical solutions ready to be picked up by the development team.
• Assist the product owner in analyzing the business domain, creating user stories, and grooming the product backlog.
• Collaborate closely with the product owner to prioritize requirements and ensure the development team focuses on the most important items.
• Drive analysis work by gathering and analyzing stakeholder needs, assessing technical and business impacts, and documenting project requirements.
• Lead system testing activities to validate the solution developed by the development team.
• Facilitate communication between the business and development teams to ensure requirements and testing are delivered effectively.
• Possess a deep understanding of agile methodology and assist in implementing its principles within the organization.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree with a minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience in business analysis.
• Strong analytical skills to identify core requirements and place them within the context of the overall solution.
• Solid foundation of IT knowledge.
• Sense of accountability and excellent communication skills, including advising, coaching, and presenting.
• High level of initiative and self-motivation, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Ability to adapt to changing expectations and challenges.
• Knowledge of business analysis methods and best practices.
• Familiarity with agile ways of working.
• Strong team player attitude with a sense of humor

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with working in global teams.
• Knowledge of the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe).
• Knowledge of asset management services or related industries.

Aegon Asset Management

Aegon Asset Management (Aegon AM) is a leading global investor. Our 385 investment professionals manage and advise on assets of US $337 billion for a global client base of pension plans, public funds, insurance companies, banks, wealth managers, family offices and foundations.

We organize our firm around four investment platforms: fixed income, real assets, equities and multi-asset & solutions, which includes a fiduciary and multi-manager business. Each investment platform has dedicated teams with deep asset-class expertise, organized globally and committed to maximizing client benefit from their specialist areas.

We are an international business: Our 1,160 employees work from 13 locations across Europe, the Americas and Asia. We share a common belief in fundamental, research-driven active management, underpinned by effective risk management and a commitment to responsible investment.

What will you be getting?

• Compensation level depend upon an applicant’s qualifications and will be determined by hiring supervisors/managers and HR;
• Plenty of scope and budget for your personal and professional development;
• A good pension scheme.
• By Q2 2025 Aegon will move to our new office at Schiphol WTC.

Interested? Apply!
Are you interested in joining our Team? We look forward to receiving your resume and motivation letter. Then make sure you apply immediately! Do you have some more questions? Send an email to Talent Acquisition via [email protected].

Diversity & Inclusion

At Aegon Asset Management, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture. We are more than a global Asset Management firm – we are a people business, and we recognize that delivering excellent client outcomes comes from harnessing diverse perspectives. We value diversity in the full range of human uniqueness without limitation including race, gender, ability, language, culture, beliefs, age, origin, background, perspectives and experiences.

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Equal Opportunity Employer:

Aegon Asset Management aims to be an employer of choice in the financial services industry. As a global company, we offer excellent terms of employment, a very diverse and inspiring work environment, and development opportunities.