Business Analyst – Basel III recruitment
The Credit Risk Projects - Business Analyst Team is heavily focused on Basel III deliverables undertake a number of key tasks to deliver this programme of work including:
- Defining business requirements and re-engineering (if applicable) business processes.
- Defining and executing Impact Assessments and supporting UAT.
- Supporting senior management and business users to enhance the Strategic Risk Architecture, Reporting and Workflow.
- Engaging stakeholders across multiple business areas, including Credit Officers, Credit Risk Analytics, Risk IT, Market Risk, Finance, Portfolio Management and other user groups.
The role will be as a business analyst within the Basel III programme, working specifically on the credit exposure Backtesting functions of the Monte Carlo engine in addition to RWA models. The candidate would be expected to:
- Identify and gather user requirements for the project across Credit (including Quantative Analytics) , Finance and Treasury
- Document the Business Process to support the users
- Manage their own work-stream and take ownership of several stages of the implementation lifecycle
- Work with IT to ensure smooth and efficient IT development
- Define and execute UAT and Impact Analysis
- Participating in and running working groups
- Provide global user training/support during Go Live
Essential Experience
- Experience of the Basel Accords and their implementation within Risk or Finance areas of Investment Banks
- Business analysis for risk systems (e.g. front office pricing platforms, Monte Carlo risk systems, and or market risk VaR systems).
- Business analysis experience within an investment bank, consultancy or comparable trading operation (e.g. trading arm of BP, Asset Manager, Hedge Fund etc).
- End to end project life-cycle experience e.g. defining requirements, build support, testing, impact assessment and user training.
- Experience in building relationships with users and Business Stakeholders
- Delivery of multiple tasks simultaneously and working under pressure.
- Broad knowledge of banking trading products
September 3, 2010
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