Business Analyst, Risk & Change, Banking

Our client, a global investment bank, is looking for a Business Analyst to join their Risk Change team.

This is a new project and will look at the implementation of strategic applications across the Credit, Market and Counterparty Credit Risk area.

You will be responsible for delivering the analysis activity across this programme of work.

Responsibilities:

• Provide business analysis to support the implementation of the Financial Risk Transformation
• Work closely with Risk Managers and Risk Controllers to ensure smooth delivery of complex projects and workstreams
• Ensure close co-operation with other stakeholders across the Market and Credit risk functions, Front Office and regulatory areas.
• Liaise closely with both Risk and Front Office Technology

Key skills:

• Detailed knowledge of trading, risk methodology and regulatory frameworks

• Counterparty risk, Market risk, and Credit risk experience
• Experience in documenting requirements, validating functional specifications, drafting testing approach plans and user acceptance test cases
• Able to understand and document processes using data flow diagrams
• Experience in risk system development cycles and working with Risk Technology departments
• Strong ability to understand and use complex systems and take a logical and constructive approach to investigating and communicating system problems
• High level of expertise in Excel & Access (VBA level), SQL, PowerPoint, Visio