Business Analyst – Market Risk IT – £75,000 + Bonus + Benefits recruitment

Business Analyst – Market Risk IT - £75,000 + Bonus + Benefits

You will be expected to participate in the usual phases of a waterfall driven model of project execution as well as execution of smaller work-package deliveries through an Agile process. The project is currently heavily involved in the Requirements Analysis and Planning phase of the programme, so there is an urgent need to augment the existing BA team in order to drive out detailed specifications and work with the development teams to derive functional and technical specifications.

To be successful in this role, you will be able to demonstrate;

Previous experience of working with a strategic Market Risk System (either, an in-house built or vendor system); A proven ability to use modelling languages (UML); Experience in quality assurance, best practices and water-fall methodologies; An in depth knowledge of equities or equity derivatives; A sound knowledge of Historical Simulation VaR and its variants; Experience of latest Basel

Regulations (Equity Event VaR, Incremental Risk Charge, Comprehensive Risk Charge, Stress Testing, Stressed VaR etc).

To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please forward your CV today.

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