Business Analyst

Job description

Business Analyst

We are seeking a Business Analyst to join the Advisory team, within the Thomson Reuters Institute (TRI). This division includes research teams and the group which develops thought leadership for the TR business as a whole. TRI provides well known services such as Market Insights , Financial Insights and Stellar Performance . It is also responsible for the organization of significant events and conferences in the professional services sector. There are therefore substantial synergies to be exploited in the development of the Advisory business.
About the Role:
As a Business Analyst within the Thomson Reuters Institute, you will:

• Bespoking and agreement of the Request for Information (RFI) with the client
• Undertaking partner and/or client interviews - including input to the discussion guides for both
• Supporting the Advisory and Business Development teams on pitches and proposals
• Development and negotiation of the Project Charter - and ensuring that the project scope adheres to this throughout the project
• Organizing with the client weekly or routine Project Team meetings - keeping a record of these and ensuring all actions are taken by the team
• Organizing presentations and workshops for discussion of results.
• Ensuring that the project's progress adheres to the critical path and the delivery remains on track
• Routine liaison with the client including senior members of their team to understand issues and to resolve or escalate these as appropriate.
• Ensuring that invoices are triggered by the sales team at the agreed points in the project.
• Organizing internal (Win Learn Change) and external feedback reviews at the conclusion of the project.
• Supporting the development of marketing materials and collateral

About You

To be our Business Analyst, you will likely have:

• Research experience including desk research, interviewing skills and analysis
• Excellent client handling and communication skills
• Excellent team working and networking abilities.
• Excellent command of English and high quality writing skills (additional language skills such as German and Spanish are advantageous)
• Presentation skills - the development of PowerPoint decks and oral presentation skills
• Demonstrates an ability to analyze and evaluate data (analytic tools such as MaxQDA, Qualtrics, nVivo, PowerBI etc)
• Uses project management tools such as MSProject to effectively manage involvement in projects - for oneself and for other team members.

What's in it For You?
You will join our inclusive culture of world-class talent, where we are committed to your personal and professional growth through:

Hybrid Work Model: We've adopted a flexible hybrid working environment (2-3 days a week in the office depending on the role) for our office-based roles while delivering a seamless experience that is digitally and physically connected

Wellbeing: Comprehensive benefit plans; flexible and supportive benefits for work-life balance: flexible vacation, two company-wide Mental Health Days Off; work from another location for up to a total of 8 weeks in a year, 4 of those weeks can be out of the country and the remaining in the country, Headspace app subscription; retirement, savings, tuition reimbursement, and employee incentive programs; resources for mental, physical, and financial wellbeing.

Culture: Globally recognized and award-winning reputation for equality, diversity and inclusion, flexibility, work-life balance, and more.

Learning & Development: LinkedIn Learning access; internal Talent Marketplace with opportunities to work on projects cross-company; Ten Thousand Coffees Thomson Reuters café networking.

Social Impact: Ten employee-driven Business Resource Groups; two paid volunteer days annually; Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) initiatives for local and global impact.

Purpose Driven Work: We have a superpower that we've never talked about with as much pride as we should - we are one of the only companies on the planet that helps its customers pursue justice, truth and transparency. Together, with the professionals and institutions we serve, we help uphold the rule of law, turn the wheels of commerce, catch bad actors, report the facts, and provide trusted, unbiased information to people all over the world.

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Do you want to be part of a team helping re-invent the way knowledge professionals work? How about a team that works every day to create a more transparent, just and inclusive future? At Thomson Reuters, we've been doing just that for almost 160 years. Our industry-leading products and services include highly specialized information-enabled software and tools for legal, tax, accounting and compliance professionals combined with the world's most global news services - Reuters. We help these professionals do their jobs better, creating more time for them to focus on the things that matter most: advising, advocating, negotiating, governing and informing.

We are powered by the talents of 26,000 employees across more than 70 countries, where everyone has a chance to contribute and grow professionally in flexible work environments that celebrate diversity and inclusion. At a time when objectivity, accuracy, fairness and transparency are under attack, we consider it our duty to pursue them. Sound exciting? Join us and help shape the industries that move society forward.

Accessibility

As a global business, we rely on diversity of culture and thought to deliver on our goals. To ensure we can do that, we seek talented, qualified employees in all our operations around the world regardless of race, color, sex/gender, including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under applicable law. Thomson Reuters is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer providing a drug-free workplace.

We also make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs in accordance with applicable law.

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