Our customer is a leading bank headquartered in Singapore, implementing a front-to-back integrated platform for straight-through processing and risk management.
This is a multi-year initiative involving various concurrent projects, including new product initiatives, entity roll-outs, and regulatory compliance.
The project you will be working on aims to implement market-risk FRTB IMA for the customer by 2025. This presents a great opportunity for the successful candidate to gain or extend in-depth knowledge of FRTB IMA.
Responsibilities
As part of the GMET Front Office and Product Control practice, the analyst will be responsible for:
- Analyzing stakeholder requirements, formulating design and development proposals to enhance global markets technology efficiency and meet front office expectations.
- Delivering and supporting the Global Markets platform (Murex), managing the quality of functional delivery, and ensuring the implementation and deployment of deliverables.
- Performing various levels of testing for assigned deliverables and participating in formal release cycles (SIT/UAT).
- Contributing to and assisting existing support teams in resolving requests or issues with Front Office, P&L, Market Data, and booking issues.
- Interacting with stakeholders to develop practical domain roadmaps towards the future state, considering business, technical, and delivery constraints.
- Communicating principles, standards, vision, and roadmaps to stakeholders, while proactively addressing questions or concerns.
- Acting as a trusted advisor to stakeholders in both business and IT to define and deliver high-quality solutions.
Mandatory Skills
- Experience in Financial Services
- Functional Specification Development
- Requirements Gathering
Mandatory Skills Description
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Economics, Finance, or a related science-oriented field.
- Knowledge of the most common traded financial instruments is essential.
- Must be detail-oriented, quick learner, and a self-starter.
- At least 6+ years of experience as a Front Office/Product Control System Analyst or Consultant in a leading trading platform.
- Previous experience with flagship trading systems (preferably Murex) is an advantage.
- Experience in delivering projects within financial services, especially investment banking and risk management.
- Solid experience in gathering and writing requirements and functional specifications within a project framework.