Lead Business Analyst - London, United Kingdom - eFinancialCareers

eFinancialCareers

Verified Company

London, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

roleholder will be expected to work closely with the Project Manager to support Basel 3.1 requirement elicitation, documentation and sign-off and to contribute to functional and UAT testing.

The role will also involve data analysis and data mappings tasks.

Initial training will be provided however the roleholder will need to work independently without close supervision and will be expected to exercise initiative and judgement while following the project lifecycle process.

The role will involve exposure to seniorbusiness managers and a variety of other stakeholders.

What you'll do:
Business Analysis

Capturing, analysing and documentation of Basel 3.1 requiremements pertaining to NCCR and helping to make changes to the stress testing tools
Providing a link between the requirements team and the business process and testing teams to ensure consistency of approach and efficient crossworkstream communication
Engagement and support of additional stakeholders who may need to contribute to the overall project deliverables
Undertaking data analysis tasks to establish reasons for data and process gaps, help with data and ouputs reconciliation and regression testing and analysis
Support the project manager with risk identification, risk reporting and project risks mitigation & contribute to impact assessment activities and work effort assessments

Principal Accountabilities:
Key Activities and Decision-Making Areas
Customers/Stakeholders
The role holder will be expected to initiate and maintain interactions with a variety of project stakeholders including business teams, operations support, senior management, technology teams and external vendors
Minimum Qualification and Skills Required
Strong business analysis background (a minimum of 8-10 years' prior experience)
Strong communication skills, being able to articulate complex requirements in simple terms to a varied audience
Proven record of requirement documentation, stakeholder engagement and project work
Demonstrable data analysis and data mapping skills / proficiency in spreadsheet software
Have a logical and quantitative mind-set, with the ability to demonstrate a structured approach to problem solving
Self-starter, able to work independently long periods without supervision.
Knowledge of Risk Reporting, MI projects, including knowledge of key regulatory reporting requirements (e.g. Corep, Finrep, Stress Testing)
The below skills will be a plus but are not mandatory
Working knowledge of a database query language
Knowledge of Basel 3 Regulation
3+ years' experience in working on finance projects working on wholesale and retail banking books
Experience of change or transformation programmes within the Risk function of large FS firms, would be a benefit
3+ years' experience of working within Basel 3 Credit Risk