Business Analyst- Credit Derivatives recruitment

A Business Analyst with an understanding of Credit Derivative products (CDS, CDO, ABS, Total Return Swaps) is required by a Front Office technology team to work on a pipeline of projects aimed at the rolling-out globally of an intra-day risk and PnL platform for the Credit Derivative business. The role will involve facing-off to traders, Quants, Risk Managers and Product Control to gather requirements, documenting the requirements in BRDs and liaising with development teams to aid the design and build phase.

Skills required for this position:
* Previous experience as a Business Analyst within the Front Office of an Investment Bank/ Hedge Fund/ Asset Management house
* Strong domain knowledge of Credit Derivatives (credit default swaps, collateralized debt obligations, credit linked notes, asset backed securities, total return swaps)
* A theoretical understanding of Front Office Risk and PnL
* Excellent BA skills: Requirements gathering, writing documentation, prioritisation, UAT
* An ability to run sql queries
* Excellent communication skills (both written and spoken)

If you feel you have the desired experience and for more information, please contact me on 020 7608 5808