Lead Business Analyst - Risk - Banking

Lead Business Analyst sought by our client, a major investment bank. This is to take the lead for a large body of regulatory work to improve the processes and operations around the submission of risk reports to the regulator. Broad knowledge of financial risk across market, credit, operations, liquidity is important for this role.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Primary responsibilities include:

- Perform stakeholder interviews to gather business requirements
- Document business requirements in Business Requirement Document
- Perform detailed analysis on business requirements to define detailed business requirements across multiple dimensions such as Data, Processes and Reporting
- Plan and lead User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
- Act as point of contact for IT and Change organization in the context of business requirements
- Document current state incl. systems, processes
- Provide regular and ad-hoc status reporting on business requirements to Program Manager

REQUIRED:

- A proven track record of successfully engaging as a Business Analyst in delivering complex risk and/or stress testing projects in large organisations
- Good understanding of (at least two) the different risk areas: Market, Credit, Operational, Liquidity/Treasury
- Experience in business requirements analysis and documentation
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) across all levels of management
- Excellent stakeholder management incl. senior stakeholders
- Self-motivated with commitment to deadlines
- Reliable, diligent, and motivated team player who can work independently and deliver high quality outcome under pressure