Market Risk Business Analyst – London recruitment

IT Market Risk Business Analyst required by large Investment Bank, based in London, to work on the generation of Market Risk systems that provide the consolidated view of risk information for use in risk management globally.

You will have recent and extensive Investment Banking experience coupled with extensive Market Risk experience to include Monte Carlo, VaR (Value at Risk), stress testing and regression reporting experience. The candidate will also need to understand Market Risk from a desk perspective and have a strong exposure in working with traders in requirement gathering and analysis. Any UML / data modelling experience would be a significant advantage for this position. The candidate would ideally be familiar with all asset types and also with the project lifecycle for system implementations.

The role will work directly with the Risk Managers and will be heavily involved in building relationships with business and IT users to understand their requirements and specify effective solutions to their problems.