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Market Risk BA
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Req. VR-120748
They key purpose of the position is to perform the role of a business analyst within the Technology Department of our client on various change the bank initiatives.
The role will involve typical business analyst activities, but may at times also require the incumbent to act as a project stream lead or possibly project manager. Business analysts are periodically required to get involved with run the bank activities, troubleshooting issues where they will bring their knowledge of the business and business processes to undertake root cause or impact analysis.
Business analysts within technology are expected to be able to work on projects that deliver to various business functions. However, there is currently a requirement to add Market Risk expertise to the Business Analyst Team and an individual with this background or experience is being sought.
Assist with the delivery of strategic market risk projects
Perform requirements gathering and analysis to define solutions and document formal requirements for Technology
Own and develop testing and delivery plans, working closely with the production teams
Ensure effective partnership with the production teams to ensure effective handover of new processes and controls into the live environment
Drive forward solutions to remediate production issues
Develop solid working relationships with many all areas of the firm but especially Market Risk
Work closely with relevant business and technology stakeholders to ensure effective and efficient implementation of the project(s)
Act as Market Risk SME within technology
Must have
Strong business analysis skills and project lifecycle knowledge
Knowledge/experience of gathering business requirements and compiling business requirements documents and functional specifications
Ability to define and structure test plans, experience of guiding users through UAT phases
Ability and experience of working under pressure
both autonomously and within a team
Knowledge of investment banking
Knowledge of key Market Risk concepts, ideally a minimum of 10 years experience working in this area
Strong knowledge of FRTB from a SA and IMA approach
Excellent product knowledge across IR, FX, Credit, Equity & Fixed Income
Experience of working with QuIC/ Fraimwrxand/or Murex would be beneficial
Ability to liaise with business and IT stakeholders
Solid communication skills
both written and oral
Nice to have
Previous experience with Murex Configuration
Work experience in the Securities Industry, preferably in a similar role
Proactive and self-starting individual with high levels of ownership
Strong analytical skills
Proven ability to organise and prioritise own workload and drive results
The ability to demonstrate strong decision making skills/sound judgements
Proactive and self-starting individual with high levels of ownership
Flexibility to adapt to urgent tasks as well as undertaking longer-term solutions
Strong interpersonal skills together with the ability to influence others and make decisions
Strong problem solving skills with a logical approach
The ability to collaborate and partner across the firm
High attention to detail
Languages
English: C2 Proficient
Seniority
Regular
London, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Req. VR-120748
Business Analysis
BCM Industry
05/02/2026
Req. VR-120748
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