Technical Business AnalystLocation: Hybrid - Jersey City, NJMandatory:Technical BA Market Risk and Data Analysis Any BI tools is a huge plus Any reporting project and any BI reporting tools Strong SQL/Write complex queries and understand how tables connect together Gather and write requirements very important. Knows how to talk to developers Banking client experienceThis role with the Market Risk Technology team, based in Jersey City, offers an exciting opportunity for the selected candidate to work closely with the senior business stakeholders in the Global Portfolio Analysis, Global Risk Analytics and Global Market Risk teams.
The role involves building subject matter knowledge on Market Risk exposure management for the Global Markets business across all asset classes and delivery responsibility on significant funded initiatives that are driving the build out of next generation Market Risk technology stackResponsibilities:Build subject matter knowledge on market risk exposure management for the global markets business across all asset classes and delivery responsibility on significant funded initiatives that are driving the build out of next generation market risk technology stackOwnership of work streams with business and technology stakeholders to discuss business problemsPartner with Global Markets Financial Risk (GMFR), Global Risk Analytics (GRA) and Model Risk Management (MRM) for business requirementsPropose technological solutions to business problems and facilitate agreement with all stakeholdersCost estimation of technology solution and participate in budget approval processDevelop prototypes (using python, SQL, excel/VBA) to demonstrate solutions to stakeholdersConsult with management to guide and influence long term and strategic decision making within the broadest scopeData analysis using distributed computing and big data platforms such as Apache HadoopCollaborate with team members to collect and analyze large data setsDevelop data analysis, data collection systems and other strategies that optimize statistical efficiency and qualityUse graphs, infographics and other methods to visualize dataIdentify, analyze, and interpret trends or patterns in complex data setsInterpret data and analyze results using statistical techniquesUse Agile SDLC methodology, work with Product Owner/Product Manager for documentation/development of Epics and StoriesOwnership of functional design of market risk applicationsFacilitate agreement on technical design with technology stakeholdersCoordinate UAT activities, releases and migration events - track defects and progress on resolutionDemonstrate the new functionalities to business and technology stakeholdersAdhere to risk mitigation plan defined by corporate auditEscalate issues to senior partners in a timely mannerFollow Enterprise Change Management (ECM) processDrive process improvement and policy development initiatives that impact market risk technologyRequirements:Computer Engineering/Financial DegreeStrong market risk, risk, or front office experienceStrong financial markets product knowledgeSolid understanding of regulatory landscapeStrong problem solving skills and experience of analyzing and validating large volumes of numerical dataGood organizational skills with efficient follow up on open itemsExposure to Agile methodologiesExperience of all aspects of project life cycleExcellent technical skills; SQL, Excel, VBA and PythonStrong analytical and quantitative skillsAnalytical skills, ability to work in global teams, with business stakeholders as well as technical experts in order to deliver the projects and grow their career within market risk technology that is now a key focus area for investment from the Client senior management teamHand-in-hand with front office and this role offers the selected candidate a real potential to utilize their skills as well as learn how risk management spans across front office trading desks all the way to market risk exposure management and eventually reported to the regulatorsDesired skills:CFA, FRM, MBA