Risk Business Analyst

UBS; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading global financial services firm is seeking a Risk Business Analyst in London. The successful candidate will implement change projects and analyze requirements, utilizing strong quantitative and analytical skills. A hybrid work mode is available, requiring excellent communication and relationship-building abilities. Knowledge of investment banking derivatives is a plus.

Qualifications

• Fluent in English, both written and spoken.
• Knowledge of Investment Banking derivatives products.
• Ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Work on the implementation of new change projects.
• Capture and analyze requirements for business processes.
• Develop requirement specifications or user stories.

Skills

Quantitative skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Relationship building

Attention to detail

Microsoft Excel proficiency

Microsoft PowerPoint proficiency

Job description

We are seeking a Risk Business Analyst with expertise in Industry/Domain to collaborate with our client’s Relevant Department or Team.

Job Details

Role: Risk Business Analyst
Location: London
Type of Role: Contract
Work Mode: Hybrid

Roles and Responsibilities:

Are you intellectually curious and keen on developing your quantitative finance skills to drive change as part of a highly experienced multi-disciplinary change team? If so, we are looking for someone like you to:

• Work on the implementation of a range of new change projects, as part of larger IB-wide strategic and/or regulatory change programs.
• Work with business, functional stakeholders and subject matter experts to capture and analyse requirements for changes to front to back flows, business processes and systems in response to business or regulatory drivers.
• Develop requirement specifications and/or user stories for the changes.
• Partner with Quants and IT on the implementation of the changes, resolving issues as required.

Your Team:

You will be working in the IB Change team in London. The IB Change team is part of the IB Chief Operating Office and works in partnership with the Business, Chief Data and Information Office and Group functions, and takes ownership to manage and deliver critical strategic and regulatory changes for the Investment Bank.

Your Expertise:

• Good quantitative, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience of working with business, technology and front to back control function stakeholders.
• Ability to build relationships across a global organization, build trust and influence internal and external stakeholders.
• Knowledge of Investment Banking derivatives products, industry-standard valuation models and risk measures.
• Ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
• Organisational skills, with good attention to detail.
• Communication skills, both written and verbal.
• A ‘can do’ approach and willingness to learn.
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.

Next Steps

Once you’ve applied, one of our friendly recruitment consultants will give you a call and talk you through the screening process. If your application is successful, you’ll be involved in a live virtual interview with one of our client’s hiring managers to get to know you better.