Job Vacancy Details
Business Analyst
Financial Services
Docklands
Temp ⁄ £30-£33 hourly rate on a minimum 6 month contract.
Updated October 27, 2008
• The primary focus of the role includes the project management, coordination and testing over the delivery of key strategic risk feed deliveries from Strategic trading and reporting systems. The role includes the analysis, specification, design and implementation of daily market risk feeds and coordination with other Risk Teams within the division and also testing teams in other locations.
• This role's main focus is Market Risk sensitivities over Credit, Life Insurance and Emerging Market Products and there will be some involvement in other products. The key elements of these projects include planning, assessment of completeness and accuracy of the data, specification of feeds, processing and testing the risk model inputs and outputs.
• The role involves understanding the various processes to generate the risk numbers retrieved by various risk feeds. This will involve evaluation and analysis of market risk exposures as new products are introduced toStrategic Systems.
• This role will work closely with Market Risk analysts, Risk IT Developers, Credit Risk Feed Business Business Analyst, Risk Scenario Analysts and Risk Data suppliers based in the various locations
What willyouget out of the role?
• Exposure to market risk reporting in a global major financial institution.
• Project roles generally involving interaction with front to back colleagues in the Bank
• Strong analysis experience on processes and risk computation
• Contact with experienced market risk analysts in the bank
• An understanding of how a Risk Reporting environment works
• Working within a small friendly team with exposure to colleagues in other offices
Who we're looking for
• Essential: Good working knowledge of financial products including pricing. An understanding of Financial Products especially Credit and Life Insurance and the market risks inherent in these instruments is an added advantage.
• Exposure to systems implementation and systems development life cycle is essential. An understanding of process re-engineering is an added advantage.
• Strong analytical skills is a requirement.
Technical/Business Skills:
• Essential: Strong control skills. Good understanding of market risk methodologies, VAR etc. Knowledge of financial markets. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Strong spreadsheet and database skills.
• Previous experience in Project and Programme Management is an added advantage.
Other:
• Must be able to deal with a lot of information and data methodically and accurately.
• Must be able to work to tight deadlines and prioritise several conflicting demands.
About our client
Globally know client with offices in the Docklands
What's on offer
£30-£33 hourly rate on a minimum 6 month contract.
Michael Page Contact
For further info, apply or phone on 020 7715 2968.
Job Ref: 13006412
Your application will be sent to Summer Garzon.
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