Project Manager/ Lead Business Analyst recruitment
A Business Analyst with an understanding of Fixed Income products (government and corporate bonds, swaps, CDS, vanilla options) and the greeks is required by a Front Office technology team to assist with the rolling-out globally of an intra-day risk and PnL platform for the Fixed Income business. The ideal applicant will have strong domain knowledge of the risk factors associated with trading Fixed Income products. The role will involve facing-off to traders and quants to gather requirements 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 Fixed Income trade-flow (government and corporate bonds, callable securities, index-linked instruments, swaps, CDS, vanilla options)
* A good understanding of the greeks, pricing and front office risk and PnL
* Excellent BA skills: requirements gathering, writing documentation (BRD, functional specifications), prioritisation, UAT
* Excellent communication skills (both written and spoken)
* A strong academic background is preferred and candidates with CFA and or FRM qualifications would be of interest.
For a confidential discussion and for more information, please contact me on 020 7608 5808