Job Description

Project descriptionOur client is the corporate and investment banking arm of The Group, world's 12th largest bank by total assets. We work daily with international branches located in 30 markets by: - Envisioning and preparing the Bank's futures information systems - Partnering and supporting core banking flagships and transverse areas in their large scale development projects. - Providing premium In-house Banking applications, This unique positioning empowers us to bring our core banking business a sustainable competitive advantage on the market. We seek innovative and agile people sharing our mindset to support ambitious and forthcoming technological challenges. We are seeking a talented Business Analyst to join our dynamic Capital Market Department! In this role, you serves as the liaison between the business and technical teams in translating complex business needs into technological solutions. He/She analyses business technology requirements and specifications against value and risk of potential solutions, and conducts cost-benefit and risk assessment analysis for proposed solutions to determine suitability of solutions. Capital Markets IT involves technology solutions and systems used in financial markets for trading, investment, and related activities. This includes electronic trading platforms, risk management systems, market risk, counterparty risk, algorithmic trading, data analytics, and Regulatory measures. The use of advanced technologies like API's, artificial intelligence and cloud solutions are also becoming increasingly prevalent in capital markets to enhance efficiency and decision-making processes.Responsibilities

• Responsible for the functional knowledge: - Liaise with IT business lines contacts for clarification and understanding of requirements. - Analyze functional impacts considering technical constraints with technical lead's help - Prepare and present functional aspects of changes/evolutions to developers - Draft detailed functional specifications/users stories for developers, in line with general specifications or list of requirements provided by project manager / Business Analysts - Support the technical development team in any functional aspects. - Organize and keep up to date detailed functional documentation
• Responsible for the functional testing of development - Develop tests strategy in coordination with project manager / Business Analysts - Conduct continuous testing in development environment for development monitoring - Write functional unit test cases and functional test cases for system verification - Follow the user acceptance test and coordinate the prioritization with project manager
• Involved in support of application for functional incident - 2nd level support work on request escalated from level 1 - Reproduce, make first analysis and investigate verifying codification and data - Analyze and/or solve functional problems in coordination with developers

• 5+ years of experience as a Business Analyst in Investment Bank organization within Market Risk department
• Technical experience to be comfortable with data models and SQL
• Hands-on experience as liaison function between the onshore IT business lines and offshore technical teams and as primary functional support for development team
• Thorough experience in functional testing and validation of development
• Knowledge of Market Risk, VaR, PNL, Greeks, SIMM
• Margin requirements for non-centrally cleared Derivatives (BCBS 261)
• Initial Margin management - calculation, attribution analysis & backtesting
• Knowledge of Variation margin, CSA management & Collateral management
• SQL, XML, HTML, UML
• Ability to convey clearly and concisely ideas in a concrete and coherent way.
• Ability to easily communicate with multi-cultural team members
• Project cycle methodology
• Strong technical skills in tests methodology
• Strong organizational skills
• Strong ability to analyze and summarize
• Self-sufficient and pro-active in sourcing information
• Strong sense of confidentiality

• Product Control knowledge (Pnl calculation and explanation, xe2x80xa6) Financial products (Treasury, FX, Credit, IRDxe2x80xa6) Usage of MS Office, MS Sharepoint, MS Project, MS Visio Understanding of UML Technical: Business object, data warehouse, BI

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