Senior Business Analyst - London, United Kingdom - eFinancialCareers

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Description
& Compliance Transformation. This is a unique opportunity to work at HSBC within their Risk & Compliance Transformation which offers support and rewards that will take you further within your career.

  • Role Purpose:
The Rapid Execution Platform components / infrastructure is intended to be simple, cheap to run, maintain and change as it sits alongside strategic architecture enabling Traded and Treasury Risk management:
Resolve the fragmented landscape of tactical solutions and EUC development in TTRA
Address existing inconsistent controls, duplication of solutions
Enable swifter realisation of innovative solutions that deliver incredible business value
Enable business built apps / solutions to be supported within a risk IT framework

Enable ease / pace of change for capabilities that cannot be supported in strategic tools will often play a people / team management role within the projects / programmes they work on.

Key Responsible

Identifies and analyses complex problems involving the wider team; generates feasible and creative solutions considering all aspects and consequences; leads brainstorming meetings to discuss and/or resolve problems
Questions current state and facilitates stakeholders to identify opportunities for improvement
Uses understanding of the Group's strategy, strengths, weaknesses and the external marketplace, to inform business decisions and create competitive advantage
Understands different mind-sets and analyses options to develop implementable solutions
Exhibits high energy, understands issues within team and galvanises others to achieve goals
Gains a clear understanding of others' point of view by listening, asking clarifying questions and reflecting back; encourages and facilitates open and honest debate with tact and integrity, even where sensitive issues are involved
Articulates or translates complex information in clear, meaningful and structured way to suit audience
Builds effective working relationships with analysis and design teams in our delivery partners and works well with external partners
Anticipates and manages stakeholder expectations, fostering open and honest communication; resolves stakeholder conflict and represents the interests of other stakeholders

Often acts as an expert across multiple projects or programmes simultaneously, guiding the teams on their requirements gathering, design, change or implementation approach.

May conduct one off business research and analysis tasks related to programme or projectscope.

Knowledge and Experience:
Strong experience in developing MI / reporting solutions using programming language (e.g. Python...) and manipulating, joining large data across databases.
Advanced understanding of reporting requirements, data lineage, architecture (ideally within a bank will be advantageous
Sound understanding of risk systems
Good understanding of Global Transformation Business Transformation Frameworks, methodologies and best practice techniques
Strong organizational, control, project management, communication and negotiation skills
Strong analytical skills, with at least degree level education in a relevant software engineering or quantitative discipline
Product knowledge is needed - and the implication of different products on Risk.
Sound technical understanding of either Market Risk, Counterparty Credit risk or Treasury Risk is desirable
Team player, Ability to form strong working relationships

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