Job Description

Senior Business Analyst, Regulatory Solutions

Department: Product Management

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Singapore

Description

Calypso Technology and Axioms SL have combined forces under a new name: Adenza

Division Overview
Strategy is at the core of the business of Adenza. A well-articulated and quantified strategy drives the attention and investment across the organization. The Regulatory Solution Strategy Division is responsible for driving business growth in partnership with the sales organization and driving the full lifecycle of strategic initiatives for Adenza in partnership with multiple stakeholders across R/D, Finance, and Customer Success. The Presales sub-division delivers end-to-end activities to win new business with existing and new clients by working closely with every department to deliver high-quality responses and impactful presentations. The Product Marketing division organizes Go-To-Market activities and promotes the corresponding solutions to customers, prospects, and partners through all available media.

Team and Role Overview
Adenza is looking for a Senior Risk and Capital Requirements Business Analyst to join our Risk Solutions Product Management team. The successful candidate will play a critical role in defining the requirements, go-to-market strategy, and development approach of market-leading risk management and regulatory reporting software for financial institutions Tier 1 and below. In this role, you should leverage experience in Capital and/or Liquidity regulatory reporting under Basel BCBS rules or region/country implementations such as CRD IV / V to write functional specifications and ensure our solution meets industry needs. If you are knowledgeable on Capital or Liquidity Risk management, calculations, modeling, and reporting, and are passionate about transforming business concepts into tangible requirements and robust solutions, we would like to meet you. Ultimately, you will ensure that our products are fully-featured, accurate, intuitive and help our clients meet their analytical and regulatory reporting needs and beyond.

Responsibilities

• Work with our Lead Products Managers to define product features and functional requirements - interpreting global and regional (EBA, MAS, MABS, APRA, US Fed, etc) regulations to extract capital and liquidity calculation rules and reporting requirements
• Summarise, refactor, and extrapolate from regulatory publication\'s high-level business process and business logic requirements into Business Requirements Documents (BRDs)
• Write Functional Specification Documents (FSDs) that breakdown requirements into clear and cohesive business logic and designs (of cubes, dashboards, and other user interactions) which can serve as the business for software development
• Interrogate and challenge business existing operational paradigms and business use cases to look for optimizations and improvements, incorporating these into the requirements and specifications you produce
• Collaborate with the Application Development team to ensure the functional goals of our software are always captured and business user experience is considered
• Provide guidance on the creation of test scenarios to the Quality Assurance team to ensure that the full suite of functional as well as non-functional use cases are validated
• Review test case results and provide feedback, make necessary specification enhancements, or support code changes to address issues
• Monitor regulatory updates and assess the impact and necessary updates to Adenza regulatory solutions
• Participate as SME support in sales and pre-sales, as well as providing SME input into marketing initiatives, driving the creation of publications, blogs, content for webinars, and more

Skills And Requirements

• Strong knowledge and practical first-hand experience of Basel BCBS rules or at least one regional specific derivation (e.g., EBA CRR rules) in the Liquidity or Capital domain. Should be able to lead a discussion on data requirements and calculation rules around a topic such as Credit risk (EAD calculations, CRM, RWA - Standardised or IRB), Leverage Ratio, CVA, LCR and NSFR, LMT / ALMM, Asset Encumbrance
• Strong knowledge of regulatory risk reporting (EBA COREP or similar) requirements, being able to name and explain some templates relevant to functional domains listed above
• A good understanding of key banking products - bonds, loans, guarantees, collateral, repos, reverse repos, derivatives
• Experience working as a business analyst in financial services (Asset Managers, Banks, Hedge funds, Brokerage Firms, Clearing companies) or related vendor in a Regulatory Risk/Compliance role/team
• Ability to interpret complex regulatory publications and write detailed functional documentation that clearly and comprehensively breaks down business requirements into articulate data inputs, processes, and expected outputs/functionalities
• Collaboration and communication aptitude necessary to share complex ideas succinctly and accurately both in written and verbal forms
• Bachelor\'s degree in one of the following majors desirable: Accounting, Finance, Economics, Science, Mathematics, or other aligned business and technology aligned subject matters
• Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office suite, particularly MS Word, and MS Excel

More About Us

Our Office:
Adenza Singapore is on the 25th floor in one of the tallest buildings of the Central Business District. Our location is remarkably convenient as it is just a few steps away from the Raffles Place MRT station and several bus stops. You can find plenty of food options for your lunch break near the office, and for the after work, we are only 5 minutes away from Boat Quay, and Marina Bay. The office has conferences rooms and a well-equipped common kitchen with coffee, snacks, and fresh fruit delivered every week.

Why Apply:

Adenza\'s mission to pioneer innovative technology offering efficient, accessible, and transparent, fully integrated solutions is only achievable due to our outstanding workforce. The fusion of deep technical knowledge with the element of human passion, understanding, and energy is what makes Adenza\'s employees exceptional. At Adenza, we offer great opportunities to collaborate on challenging and relevant issues in financial services and technology. As we continue our exciting growth trajectory, we recognize how important investing in the best talent across the globe is. Are you self-driven, innovative, execution-focused, and customer-centric? If yes, we want to invest in you.

Adenza is an equal opportunity employer (EOE). We are dedicated to building and supporting a culture of diverse perspectives and talents as well as inclusivity to support individual growth and superior business results.
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