Lead Business Analyst, Credit Risk

Noir; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading investment bank in London seeks a Lead Business Analyst specializing in Credit Risk. This role involves shaping critical risk solutions, collaborating with various stakeholders, and driving process optimization in a dynamic environment. The ideal candidate will possess extensive credit risk knowledge and experience with relevant systems, contributing to the bank's strategic operations.

Benefits

Private medical, dental, and optical insurance

10% employer pension contribution (with matching)

Annual bonus + long-term incentive plans

£2,000 annual personal development budget

Unlimited access to global learning platforms & conferences

Gym membership, wellness allowance, and mental health support

Enhanced parental leave and family care support

30 days annual leave + bank holidays + option to buy/sell

Regular team retreats, networking events & volunteering days

Qualifications

• Deep credit risk domain knowledge required.
• Experience leading business analysis in financial environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead requirements analysis and enhance risk models.
• Ensure regulatory alignment and improve data integrity.

Skills

Credit Risk Modelling

Machine Learning

Regulatory Compliance

Advanced Analytics

Tools

FIS Adaptiv

Murex

Java

Job description

Lead Business Analyst, Credit Risk - Investment Banking - London

(FIS Adaptiv, Murex, Java, Credit Risk Modelling, Machine Learning, Java, Regulatory Compliance, Advanced Analytics)

Our client, a globally renowned investment bank with a commanding presence in financial markets and commodities trading, is seeking a Lead Credit Risk Business Analyst to join their cutting-edge Risk Technology division.

This is a high-impact role offering the chance to shape critical credit risk solutions that underpin the bank's strategic operations. You'll collaborate with technologists, risk managers, and senior stakeholders to deliver advanced risk models, data-driven analytics, and regulatory-aligned systems. It's a fantastic opportunity to be at the heart of a fast-moving, innovation-focused environment where your expertise will influence global risk strategy.

Ideal candidates will have deep credit risk domain knowledge and experience leading business analysis initiatives in complex financial environments. Familiarity with FIS Adaptiv or Murex, Java-based systems, and credit risk modelling is essential. Exposure to machine learning, regulatory frameworks, and cross-functional stakeholder engagement is highly valued.

Key responsibilities include leading requirements analysis, implementing and enhancing risk models, ensuring regulatory alignment, improving data integrity, and driving process optimisation.

Market-Leading Benefits Package:

• Hybrid & flexible working with core hours
• Private medical, dental, and optical insurance
• 10% employer pension contribution (with matching)
• Annual bonus + long-term incentive plans
• £2,000 annual personal development budget
• Unlimited access to global learning platforms & conferences
• Gym membership, wellness allowance, and mental health support
• Enhanced parental leave and family care support
• 30 days annual leave + bank holidays + option to buy/sell
• Regular team retreats, networking events & volunteering days

Location: London, UK / Hybrid

Salary: £85,000 - £105,000 + Bonus + Exceptional Benefits

Eligibility: UK-based applicants with the right to work in the UK only.

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