Financial Risk Technical Analyst - CER Financial in London

Energy Jobline ZR; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An international bank in the City of London is seeking a Financial Risk Technical Analyst for a contract role. This position requires over 10 years of experience in technology delivery, focusing on risk governance and compliance within the banking sector. The role is hybrid with a daily rate of £920 via Umbrella. Responsibilities include scoping initiatives, managing product backlogs, and conducting Agile sprints to ensure timely and quality delivery.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in technology delivery in banking.
• Extensive knowledge in Risk methodologies and analytics.
• Experience in system integration and SaaS solutions.

Responsibilities

• Scope and shape initiative requests from Regulatory Reporting.
• Define and prioritize product backlogs based on initiatives.
• Conduct Agile ceremonies and manage delivery risk.

Skills

Credit methodologies

Market methodologies

Liquidity Risk analytics

Agile Scrum methodology

Data mining (SAS, SQL, Python)

Visualisation tools (Power BI, Tableau, Qlik)

Job description

Financial Risk Technical Analyst

City of London

Hybrid (3/2 split)

Contract

£920 per day (via Umbrella)

We are working alongside an international bank based in the City of London. They are seeking a Financial Risk Technical Analyst for a contract role.

Responsibilities

• Scoping and shaping new initiative requests from the FinReg and other Regulatory Reporting functions.
• Defining, prioritising, and grooming product backlogs based on these initiatives in accordance with the SMBC Agile delivery methodology.
• Business and technical analysis, solutions design, epic, and user story definitions.
• Estimating, scheduling, and managing epics and user story delivery in conjunction with the bank and developers, architects, and QA specialists as well as external vendors.
• Planning and executing sprints (scrum master) and conducting Agile ceremonies.
• Critically assess the design for solutions that meet the regulatory imperatives and ensure the resilience of the supporting infrastructure has been fully tested.
• Ensuring solution delivery is on time and budget, to the requisite quality and appropriate operational risk mitigation.
• Working proactively to mitigate delivery risk including timely escalations to the FinReg IT Platforms Lead.
• RAID log and Prod issues log management and delivery reporting.
• Technical and business domain mentoring of other staff.
• Vendor and contract management.
• Ensure governed transition of Service ownership for live systems, prod issues change management and deployment.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in a similar technology delivery role in Commercial, Merchant and Investment Banking dealing with Enterprise Risk Governance, Risk and Regulatory Compliance (GRC) in the Risk & Finance domains.
• Extensive knowledge in Credit, Market, Liquidity Risk methodologies, analytics, and reporting.
• Experience in this domain specific technology and data architectures leveraging modern tools and data sourcing, transformation, analytics, and reporting technologies.
• Experience in implementing in-house and vendor solutions on premise and on cloud including SaaS solutions that meet user requirements and mitigate operational risks.
• Experience in system integration.
• Working knowledge of Agile Scrum methodology and ability to manage Agile teams.
• Knowledge of data mining and analytics application (SAS, SQL, Python) and visualisation tool such as (Power BI, Tableau, Qlik).
• Understanding of requirements under Basel II, III, IV as well as best practices for Data Governance and management.