Market Risk IT Business Analyst recruitment
The BA is required to participate in a new multi-year Programme that has recently been launched with the aim of designing and building a strategic market risk management system.
The role:
- Perform role as IT BA on a Strategic Project
- Develop functional specifications (to a high standard of quality) based on requirements analysis and dialogue with risk users
- Regularly interfacing with Risk managers, software developers and IT counterparts
- Technical testing (unit, functional and regression)
- Contribution to technical architecture and solution design
Candidates welcome to apply:
- Experience user facing Business Analyst
- Understanding of core Market Risk functionality - ideally to have experience of working with a strategic Market Risk System (either, an in-house built or vendor system).
- Proven ability to work on strategic Risk change projects
- Proven ability to use modelling languages (UML).
- Proven focus on quality assurance, best practices and water-fall methodologies
- Investment Banking Product and Business knowledge.
- In depth knowledge of at least one key asset class, preferable equity and equity derivatives
- Sound knowledge of major Market Risk principles: Historical Simulation VaR and its variants.
If you would like to apply for this role or find out more, please apply online or contact Charles Le Versha at Robert Walters on 0207 509 8791 or charles.leversha@robertwalters.com quoting the Job Reference 1670410/DIF
July 5, 2012
• Tags: Information Technology careers in the UK, Market Risk IT Business Analyst recruitment • Posted in: Financial