Market Risk Business Analyst

A top corporate bank in Amsterdam is seeking Market Risk Business Analysts immediately to take on a 6 month contract in Amsterdam. This role will pay a competitive daily rate, and will involve applying business analysis expertise for the implementation and/or enhancement in the new Market Risk Strategic Systems infrastructure for the bank under Basel III. This is a great opportunity to be a part of a major change in a top tier company.

The successful candidate will have between 4-6 years' experience as a Business Analyst and a strong knowledge of VaR coupled with at least 4 years exposure to the calculation in a Tier 1 Bank. You will also have an in depth understanding of market risk management systems, processes and functions, hands on experience of vendor risk software such as Algorithmics or QuIC (now owned by MarkIT), experience of pricing including yield curves and vanilla options, hands on experience of software and systems testing and the ability to develop simple Excel macros.

If you feel you are a strong candidate for this role, please send your most up-to-date CV in Word format to this email address ASAP as this position is shortlisting imminently.