AI and Technology Business Solutions Analyst at Franklin Templeton

ClearBridge Investments is a leading global equity manager with over $180 billion in assets under management. The firm is committed to delivering long-term results through active management. We have followed this approach for more than 60 years and continue to offer investment solutions that emphasize differentiated stock selection to move our clients forward. Our investment decisions are supported by a robust research platform that conducts in-depth fundamental analysis of individual securities. We integrate environmental social and governance (ESG) considerations into our fundamental research process in all our investment strategies.Owned by Franklin Templeton ClearBridge operates with investment independence from headquarters in New York and offices in Baltimore Calgary Fort Lauderdale London San Mateo and Sydney. ClearBridge Investments has been named by Pensions & Investments Magazine (P&I) as one of the Best Places to Work in Money Management for the thirteenth year in a row. These awards reflect the Firms diverse and inclusive culture spirit of collaboration work/life balance and our ongoing investment in our employees.At ClearBridge we believe that diversity and inclusion is essential to our success as an organization. We benefit from the sharing of different perspectives and our varied experiences. ClearBridge is proud to be a diverse company that promotes integrity respect and teamwork and encourages new ideas and viewpoints. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion is demonstrated through our various recruitment efforts employee programs charitable and volunteer efforts. Job SummaryClearBridge Investments is seeking a Technology Business Analyst to join our New York Citybased Technology team. This is a hands-on role focused on designing prototyping and delivering AI-enhanced internal tools automation workflows and low-code applications that improve operations across the firm.Youll work directly with business users to build and deploy primarily AI-focused solutions enhancing our investment and related capabilities. You will work to understand business opportunities define and catalog requirements and construct workflows and applications across platforms like the Microsoft Power Platform OpenAI and other GenAI tools. This role blends project management product thinking solution architecture and stakeholder communication.Ideal candidates are self-starters with strong technical skills the ability to derive business process insights and experience implementing AI-enabled and low-code tools inside dynamic environments. Youll thrive here if you can work within a framework to solve messy problems and translate ideas into functioning enterprise solutions that stick.Key Technology Business Analyst ResponsibilitiesLead focus groups and research propose and manage scalable implementations to drive AI solutionsScope problems design intelligent workflows prototype tools and drive delivery of low-code and AI-powered internal appsDesign and develop technology solutions that improve operational efficiencyBuild AI copilots and automation workflows using primarily Microsoft Power Platform Copilot Studio Azure Bot Services and OpenAI tools.Collaborate with developers QA/UAT teams and business stakeholdersManage requirements gathering documentation and stakeholder communications across departmentsStructure test and refine MVPs; evolve them into production-ready tools through agile iterationHelp develop and maintain a governance framework for responsible AI tool usage and deploymentPresent clear progress updates and functional demos to senior leadership and cross-functional teamsQualificationsBachelors degree58 years of experience delivering internal business tools AI/automation solutions or cross-functional technology implementationsExcellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to bridge business and technical teamsStrong technical analytical and systems-thinking capabilitiesExperience with Generative AI tools and platforms such as OpenAI Copilot Studio and Azure OpenAIProven success in managing projects end-to-end including documentation testing and rolloutFamiliarity with enterprise solutioning process mining and business process optimizationExperience with business process optimization solution architecture and stakeholder engagementAbility to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced iterative environmentFamiliarity with low-code development platforms enterprise architecture and secure application deliveryPreferred: experience in asset management investment buy-side operationsFamiliar With the Following ToolsMicrosoft Power Platform (PowerApps Power Automate Dataverse Power BI)OpenAI ecosystem (ChatGPT Projects GPT APIs Azure OpenAI Custom GPTs)Copilot Studio AI Builder REST APIsMicrosoft 365 stack (Teams SharePoint Azure App Services Azure Bot Framework)Jira Cloud and the Atlassian suite (workflow automation dashboards ticketing structures)Optional Tools: Figma Whimsical Miro (UI mockups); Postman SQL Python (light testing and data ops)Total RewardsOur employees have access to a competitive and valuable set of Total Rewards. Our Total Rewards include:Health wellness and risk benefits to protect employees and their familiesRetirement savings stock purchase and other incentive programs to help employees plan for the futureHoliday paid-time-off and other employee programs that support work-life balanceSupport for pursuing certifications external education and degree programsLearning development and career advancement opportunitiesWays to get involved in and give back to our communities including paid time off for volunteering and charitable donation matchingThe salary range for this position is targeted for $130000 to $175000 plus discretionary bonus. Base pay offered may vary depending on job related knowledge skills and experienceClearBridge is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity for all applicants and existing employees and we evaluate qualified applicants without regard to ancestry age color disability genetic information gender gender identity or gender expression marital status medical condition military or veteran status national origin race religion sex sexual orientation and any other basis protected by federal state or local law ordinance or regulation.If you believe that you need an accommodation or adjustment to search for or apply for one of our positions please send an email to . In your email please include the accommodation or adjustment you are requesting and the job title and job number you are applying for. It may take up to three business days to receive a response to your request. Please note that only requests for accommodations will receive a response.Required Experience:IC Key Skills Business Process,Active Directory,Customer Service,Information Technology,HIPAA,Information Security,Infrastructure,Linux,Project Management,Nist,Risk Assessments,Procedures,hardware,Data Analysis,Technical Support Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Monthly Salary Salary: 130000 - 175000