Senior Associate, Virtual Change Team
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Job Description
Senior Associate | Operations & Change Business Analyst | In-House Virtual Change Team
About Us:
AustralianSuper is the largest pension fund in Australia and the 16th largest in the world by total assets. With over £180bn in assets under management, we are a fast-growing fund with a world-class investment team. We invest across global financial markets, real assets, private credit, and private equity to deliver sustainable, long-term performance for our members.
About the Role:
In our new Senior Associate seat here in the London office, you'll be at the forefront of identifying and delivering business-as-usual (BAU) change initiatives across Investment Operations. You'll collaborate with stakeholders across investments and change teams, challenge the status quo, and contribute to broader strategic projects-all while championing a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
As a newly created and growing function here at the Fund, this seat will work with teams globally to support strategic operational change.
Key Responsibilities
- Own and deliver BAU change items across Investment Operations (Public Markets and Treasury focus)
- Identify improvement opportunities and advocate for innovative solutions.
- Collaborate with external vendors (e.g. BRS, JPM, Calypso) to enhance processes and automation.
- Lead operational readiness activities and support project delivery.
- Act as a change champion, promoting a culture of curiosity and innovation.
- Communicate change impacts and updates across teams.
- Contribute SME input to larger change initiatives led by the Operations Change team.
What You'll Bring
- Significant experience in middle office operations within fund, investment management, or custodian type environment
- Excellent exposure to investment operations, mainly listed markets and treasury focused.
- Relevant degree / equivalent experience in investment operations
- Hands-on approach, with a desire to work in a dynamic workplace that enjoys optimisation and automatization projects.
- Experience with Aladdin is a major plus.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work autonomously and manage multiple priorities.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Operational understanding of data flows between asset owners, fund managers, and custodians.
- Courage and desire to query and challenge processes and embrace new ideas.
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a global team driving meaningful change in investment operations.
- Work in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment.
- Enjoy a hybrid working model based in Kings Cross in one of the core assets of the Fund's global portfolio.
Life at AustralianSuper: Our London and New York offices are home to over 200 talented colleagues, with plans to grow significantly. We offer great benefits, including generous leave, leading pension contributions, health insurance, and a blended working environment. We are committed to inclusivity and diversity, ensuring everyone can thrive.
What's Next: Apply now if you share our values of Energy, Integrity, Generosity of Spirit, and Excellent Outcomes. Join us in a challenging, growing, and rapidly evolving team to deliver outstanding results.
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