Commodities and Energy Market Risk Business Analyst
Financial Services Provider
London
Permanent
⁄ £55000 - £75000
Updated
February 7, 2012
Our Client is looking for a Commodities and Energy Market Risk Business Analyst to work in the Financial Services Industry in London
The core functions of this role are to develop, implement and support the risk requirements of the Commodities & Energy Market Risk team. This will be achieved by:
• Careful analysis of business requirements (both tactical and strategic) • Leading analysis on development, design and testing • Consulting with the Risk Programme Team, market risk managers and stakeholders in the Firm • Identifying gaps and defining new user requirements • Managing own workstream • Managing user acceptance testing
This role is aimed at a business analyst who can take on responsibilities independently for project delivery with minimal supervision. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge and experience of Business Analysis in financial services area ideally with experience in Market Risk projects or Market Risk analysis. The ideal candidate would also have the confidence to deal with development teams to support them in development and system testing stages.
The candidate should be able to understand simple mathematical risk related concepts (e.g. VaR) and able to model these using Excel macros.
The candidate is expected to have strong client facing skills
This is an ideal role to apply past Business Analysis experience in a structured Prince2 environment and will provide significant opportunities to build up Market Risk knowledge for a variety of products.
Who we're looking for
Requirements:
• Experience working in a business analysis related role in financial services area • Product knowledge of listed derivatives (futures & options) • Intermediate Excel skills - ability to write macros and access code • Experience of the full change/systems development lifecycle • Understanding of data modelling concepts and SQL • University degree in Finance or related area
Ideally:
• Market Risk Business Analysis experience<BR>• Prince 2 project management experience • Knowledge of structured development methods
About our client
Financial Services Provider
What's on offer
Excellent package
Michael Page Contact For further info, apply or phone on 0207 645 1419. Job Ref: 13202654 Your application will be sent to Jonathan Hartley.
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