Job Description

About Us

American Century Investments is a leading global asset manager with over 65 years of experience helping a broad base of clients achieve their financial goals. Our expertise spans global equities and fixed income multi-asset strategies ETFs and private investments.

Privately controlled and independent we focus solely on investment management. But theres an unexpected side to us too. We direct 40% of our dividends every yearover $2 billion since 2000to the Stowers Institute for Medical Research. Our ongoing financial support drives the Institutes breakthrough work and mission of defeating life-threatening diseases like cancer and Alzheimers. So the better we do for our clients the more we can do for everyone.

All 1400 of us across the globe are inspired every day by the unique difference our hard work can make in so many lives. It shows in the curiosity we bring to every initiative the deep relationships we build with our clients and the way we treat each other in the hallway. If youre excited to learn more about us we cant wait to learn more about you.

Role Summary

The Business Process & Solutions Analyst (internally known as Business Solutions Associate) is an entry-level role designed to build foundational experience in process improvement and operational transformation within the Investments Transformation and Service Delivery department.

In this role you will support efforts to automate processes increase efficiency and reduce risk while learning how operational teams and technology partners work together. You will collaborate with teams across the department including Investment Performance and Reporting Fund Administration and Middle Office and partner with Information Technology to help design test and support solutions using low-code and other technology tools. This role reports to the Director of Investment Operations Transformation.

This hybrid position will be based out of our Kansas City MO office.

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship now or in the future.

How You Will Make an Impact

• Support transformation efforts within Investments Transformation and Service Delivery by learning current processes and contributing to technology-enabled improvements.

• Assist with business analysis and process reviews to identify opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce risk and help document business requirements.

• Help develop document and maintain process improvement solutions using low-code tools automation platforms and other technologies.

• Use data and reporting tools to support analysis create insights and help teams make informed operational decisions.

• Collaborate with business and technology partners to support the design implementation and ongoing enhancement of applications and workflows.

• Participate in testing solutions and documenting results to help ensure applications and enhancements meet business needs.

What You Bring to the Team (Required)

• Bachelors degree in Business Accounting Finance Information Technology Computer Science or a related field.

• Interest in automation low-code tools generative AI and technology-enabled solutions with an ability to learn new tools and systems quickly.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify opportunities for improvement and contribute to practical solutions.

• Effective communication skills both written and verbal.

• Self-motivated adaptable and able to thrive in a dynamic fast-paced environment.

• Demonstrates the American Century Investments Winning Behaviors: Client Focused Courageous and Accountable Collaborative Curious and Adaptable Competitively Driven.

Additional Assets (Preferred)

• Internship coursework academic projects or other experience within financial services or technology domain.

• Experience using data visualization automation or low-code tools.

• Foundational understanding of Generative AI tools and use cases.

The above statements are not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities duties and skills required.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation package with bonus plan
• Generous PTO and competitive benefits
• 401k with 5% company match plus annual performance-based discretionary contribution
• Tuition reimbursement formal mentorship program live and online learning

Employees are required to be in the office on a scheduled frequency. Adherence to this schedule is essential to fulfilling the expectations of the role.

American Century Investments is committed to complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act and all other applicable Equal Employment Opportunity laws and regulations. As such American Century strives to provide a reasonable accommodation to any qualified individual under the ADA to perform essential job functions.

We encourage people of all backgrounds to join us on our mission. If you require reasonable accommodation for any aspect of the recruitment process please send a request to All requests for accommodation will be addressed as confidentially as practicable.

American Century Investments believes all individuals are entitled to equal employment opportunity and advancement opportunities without regard to race religious creed color sex national origin ancestry physical disability mental disability medical condition genetic information marital status gender gender identity gender expression age for individuals forty years of age and older military and veteran status sexual orientation and any other basis protected by applicable federal state and local laws. ACI does not discriminate or adopt any policy that discriminates against an individual or any group of individuals on any of these bases.

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Required Experience:

Junior IC

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