Business Analyst / Project Manager - Risk Technology

Millennium; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global hedge fund seeks a Business Analyst/Project Manager for its Risk Tech team. The role involves requirements documentation, project management, and collaboration across teams to enhance risk reporting and software development. Ideal candidates will have strong analytical skills, experience in finance, and excellent communication abilities.

Qualifications

• Substantial relevant experience in business analysis or product development.
• Ability to perform in-depth analysis of risk reports.

Responsibilities

• Interface with stakeholders across the organization.
• Develop and document business requirements across risk reporting.
• Assist development teams by resolving implementation questions.

Skills

Business Analysis

Communication

SQL

Data Analysis

Tools

Visio

Job description

Business Analyst / Project Manager - Risk Technology

Millennium is a top tier global hedge fund with a strong commitment to leveraging innovations in technology and data science to solve complex problems for the business. As a Business Analyst/Project Manager (BAPM) role supporting the Risk Tech team, you will be responsible for requirements documentation, project delivery management, and collaboration with all teams involved in the software development lifecycle. You will work closely Portfolio and Risk Managers to understand their requirements, synthesize them into logical development tasks, and translate them into specifications for developers to implement.

Principal Responsibilities

• Interface with stakeholders across the organization at multiple levels of seniority
• Develop and document business requirements across risk reporting, including the distillation of many reports into common components
• Create a BOW featuring tech deliverables based on common components mapped to user requirements, & prioritize them in coordination with risk analysts and developers
• Enforce project governance and ensure consistent communication with stakeholders
• Assist development teams by resolving implementation questions through consultation with risk analysts
• Define and template appropriate test strategies & test cases required to detect issues with changes
• Assist with the UAT process and testing of changes
• Communicate and coordinate production releases

Qualifications/Skills Required

• Substantial relevant experience in business analysis or product development, interfacing with business users and technologists
• Previous experience facing off to Market Risk stakeholders and an understanding of risk concepts preferable
• Ability to perform in-depth analysis of risk reports and synthesize common data components, leveraging relevant experience in finance
• Knowledge of SQL and database tools. Additional data analysis skills an advantage, including ability to step through code
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Experience with Visio or other Flow Charting system to create detailed workflows
• Experience coordinating projects through the development lifecycle
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with an independent/self-starter work ethic