Senior IT Business Analyst

Please take note this is a CONTRACT position.

This Business analyst role is for the Initial Margin and Collateral system project.

Main responsibilities

• Responsible for the functional knowledge
  • Liaise with IT business lines contacts for clarification and understanding of requirements.
  • Analyze functional impacts considering technical constraints with technical lead's help
  • Prepare and present functional aspects of changes/evolutions to developers
  • Draft detailed functional specifications/users stories for developers, in line with general specifications or list of requirements provided by project manager / Business Analysts
  • Support the technical development team in any functional aspects.
  • Organize and keep up to date detailed functional documentation
• Responsible for the functional testing of development
  • Develop tests strategy in coordination with project manager / Business Analysts
  • Conduct continuous testing in development environment for development monitoring
  • Write functional unit test cases and functional test cases for system verification
  • Follow the user acceptance test and coordinate the prioritization with project manager
• Involved in support of application for functional incident
  • 2nd level support work on request escalated from level 1
  • Reproduce, make first analysis and investigate verifying codification and data
  • Analyze and/or solve functional problems in coordination with developers

Requirements

Work Experience:

• 6+ years as a Business Analyst in Investment Bank organization within Market Risk department
• Technical experience to be comfortable with data models and SQL
• Hands-on experience as liaison function between the onshore IT business lines and offshore technical teams and as primary functional support for development team
• Thorough experience in functional testing and validation of development

Qualifications and Profile

Functional

• Knowledge of Market Risk, VaR, PNL, Greeks, SIMM
• Margin requirements for non-centrally cleared Derivatives (BCBS 261)
• Initial Margin management - calculation, attribution analysis & backtesting
• Knowledge of Variation margin, CSA management & Collateral management

Technical

• SQL, XML, HTML, UML

Other Professional Skills and Mind-set

• Ability to convey clearly and concisely ideas in a concrete and coherent way.
• Ability to easily communicate with multi-cultural team members
• Project cycle methodology
• Strong technical skills in tests methodology
• Strong organizational skills
• Strong ability to analyze and summarize
• Self-sufficient and pro-active in sourcing information
• Strong sense of confidentiality

Huxley is a trading division of SThree Pte Limited

(Registration Number: 200720126E | SThree Pte Limited Licence Number 16S8216 | Huxley Licence Number 53132076J)

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