Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end requirements elicitation, analysis, documentation, validation and change control

• Translate Market Risk methodologies and regulatory needs into business rules, functional specifications, data requirements, controls and acceptance criteria

• Analyse current and future-state processes, data flows and controls; complete gap, impact and dependency assessments

• Facilitate workshops and align stakeholders across Market Risk, Global Markets business, Technology, Architecture, Data, Development, Testing, Operations, Finance and control functions

• Maintain traceability from business or regulatory need through requirements, solution, testing and acceptance

• Support solution design, backlog refinement, delivery clarification, test preparation, defect investigation and implementation readiness

• Validate that calculations, business rules, transformations, data-quality controls and agreed outcomes have been implemented as specified   

• Escalate material risks, decisions and unresolved dependencies timeously; provide informal guidance to less-experienced analysts where required

Market Risk Knowledge

• Strong working knowledge, at a level appropriate to Business Analysis, of VaR, stress and scenario testing, P&L and risk factors, sensitivities, limits and Market Risk reporting

• Financial instruments and derivatives, including trade lifecycle, booking, positions, valuation and downstream risk processing

• Risk data quality, aggregation, reconciliation, controls and regulatory change

• Relevant regulatory frameworks, including Basel III/IV, FRTB and BCBS239; exposure to ICAAP or Pillar 3 is advantageous

Required Knowledge and Skills

• Business and Systems Analysis in complex, data-intensive environments   Requirements elicitation, process analysis, business rules, functional specifications, data mapping, user stories and acceptance criteria.·     Workshop facilitation, stakeholder management, influencing, negotiation and constructive conflict resolution

• Data analysis covering sources, transformations, calculations, completeness, accuracy, timeliness and reconciliation

• Testing support, defect analysis, solution validation and requirements traceability

• Clear written and verbal communication for technical and non-technical audiences

Minimum Experience

• Minimum eight years’ Business Analysis or Business/Systems Analysis experience

• Demonstrable experience in Market Risk, traded risk, financial-markets risk technology or a closely related risk domain

• Experience translating complex methodologies, policies or regulatory needs into implementable technology, data and control requirements

• Experience supporting complex change from analysis through testing and implementation validation

• Proven delivery across business, risk, data and technology stakeholders

Qualifications

• Relevant Bachelor’s degree or BTech in Computer Science, Information Systems, Mathematics, Engineering, Finance, Risk Management or a related discipline

Preferred / Advantageous

• Experience in an Agile delivery environment
• Practical exposure to FRTB, Basel-related Market Risk change, BCBS239, ICAAP, Pillar 3 or regulatory risk reporting
• Business Analysis, financial-markets, risk, data or Agile certification     Coaching or mentoring experience and demonstrated potential for future people leadership

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Important Closing Date Note

Take note that applications will not be accepted on the below date and onwards, kindly submit applications ahead of the closing date indicated below.