Company Overview
Every firm has a culture – the values, beliefs, methodology, attitudes and standards that reflect an organization’s DNA. But the truly inspiring firms – the game-changers, the industry leaders and the disruptors – have cultures that propel them to innovate and stand out. At Brown Advisory, we aim to be one of those inspired firms. Over the years, we have purposefully built and nurtured our client-first culture.
Brown Advisory is an independent investment management and strategic advisory firm committed to delivering a combination of first-class performance, strategic advice and the highest level of client service. The firm’s clients—including individuals, families, family offices, endowments, foundations, charities, institutions, consultants, and financial intermediaries—are served by over 900 colleagues worldwide, all of whom are equity owners of the firm.
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Brown Advisory is seeking to hire a Senior Business Analyst to provide support to the Global Institutional Business’ senior leadership as part of the business management team. Key responsibilities include business analysis, project management support, management and board reporting and administration of vendors, user access, and other internal approval workflows.
As a Senior Business Analyst your primary duties include but not limited to:
Business Management and Communication
Support the development and execution of strategic communication plans to share progress on business objectives. Create presentations and communications for range of events and audiences.
Perform ongoing analysis to identify opportunities to increase the efficiency of routine activities within the institutional business.
Provide support to institutional leadership team members in resolving escalations, with detailed tracking of issues and trend analysis to identify areas of opportunity for systemic improvement.
Provide support for meetings including agenda development, note-taking, and coordination of follow-up actions and communications.
Project Management and Support
Support management of new projects by defining the scope and objectives, and creating a detailed plan for tasks, resources, timelines, and deliverables.
Collect and document business requirements in support of project teams.
Lead the execution of projects through project lifecycle within the global institutional business.
Business Governance Activities
Support recurring review and refinement of all policies and procedures governing the execution of the Institutional business.
Support the ongoing management of vendors functioning for the institutional business.
Support the governance of proxy voting activities in alignment with the firm’s investment strategies and sustainable investing principles, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and client mandates.
Qualifications
A minimum of 4 years of professional industry experience in similar role strongly preferred
Proven ability to work successfully in fast-paced environment with multiple projects and initiatives underway at the same time
Exceptional organizational skills; strong ability to establish priorities and meet deadlines
Strong quantitative and analytical skills, high proficiency in managing data
Creative thinker with innovative approach to problem-solving
Ability to operate independently with a high level of direct responsibility – must be a self-starter
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills – both verbal and written
Excellent presentation skills
Ability to handle confidential material with utmost discretion
Proficient in MS Office–Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
Must be willing to work out of our Baltimore, MD office five days a week
MD Salary: $95k-125k; Commensurate with experience and location. This range does not include bonus or long term incentive eligibility (if applicable).
Benefits
At Brown Advisory we offer a competitive compensation package, including full benefits.
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Wellness program participation incentive
• Financial wellness program
• Gym membership discounts
• Fitness event fee reimbursement
• Corporate gym membership discounts
• Colleague Assistance Program
• Telemedicine Program (for those enrolled in Medical)
• Adoption Benefits
• Daycare late pick-up fee reimbursement
• Basic Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
• Voluntary Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
• Short Term Disability
• Paid parental leave
• Group Long Term Disability
• Pet Insurance
• 401(k) (50% employer match up to IRS limit, 4 year vesting)
Brown Advisory is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.