Business Analyst, Market Risk, Hedge Fund (LONDON) recruitment

My client are one of Europe’s leading hedge funds and are looking for a market risk business analyst to join their team, implementing change within their market risk function.

Business Analyst Duties

You will be heavily involved in the re-engineering and streamlining of the market risk reporting processes across a number of asset classes.
The business analyst will be involved in the delivery of new systems and metrics for senior management team. The business analyst will be interacting very closely with the risk managers to understand business requirements on various topics before then producing a detailed business requirement document.

Candidate requirements:

The candidate will need to demonstrate that they have experience in delivering projects to time scale and budget.

The business analyst will ideally have come either a market risk or valuations background (with exposure to more than one asset class)

The candidate will have the ability to work at a conceptual level and translating these ideas into detailed plans to achieve the desired outcome.
 

****Please note this job will require frequent travel to Amsterdam****

Development of market risk control related frameworks (e.g. limits, trading mandates, pre-trade approval processes).
A Strong understanding of Hedge Fund regulation, governance and control standards. 
Some Project management skills (status reporting, issue tracking and escalation). 

This is an exciting opportunity for an exceptionally strong business analyst to work in a smaller institution and gain exposure to a number of different asset classes while working on a high priority project