Senior Business Analyst – Market Risk IT – Strategic Programme – Investment Bank, City to £70k recruitment

Senior Business Analyst – Market Risk IT - Strategic Programme - Investment Bank, City to £70k

My client are a large Investment Bank in the City looking to grow their Risk IT teams they are embarking on a new multi-year Programme which has recently been launched to build a strategic market risk management system. They have an opportunity to hire a Business Analyst into their Market Risk IT BA team. You will be an experienced BA with core IT skills to perform requirements documentation, developing business and functional specifications through to the test cycles and in addition exposure modelling (Use Cases and UML) . You will be a strong communicator to work effectively as part of a team and liaising with the end users. In terms of technical knowledge you will have had exposure to database queries in Oracle or Sybase to query risk data. If you have previous experience of working on the implementation of a strategic Market Risk System, this would be highly beneficial but not essential. In this team BAs are expected to work closely with the Developers and MR users.

To succeed in this role you will have credible experience working as an IT BA ideally in Market Risk with sound knowledge of principles such as Historical Simulation VaR and its derivatives.

This is a great opportunity to join a team and Programme in its infancy.