Description
The role is for a business analyst to deliver system and business changes to meet demands around Revenue and Risk reporting within the existing MI systems. This is a very dynamic initiative and will result in significant business benefit.
The role focus will involve:
- Data sourcing from a number of Front Office capture and risk management systems
- Linking the various sources of data, and implementing common data structures to allow analysis across various datasets.
- Systems implementation to store and report such data
- Implement business processes for sign-off, monitoring and control
This will be achieved by:
- Defining the business requirements and functional specification
- Supporting the business on strategic design decisions relating to process and systems
- Partnering effectively with technology in the delivery of the business requirements
- Defining and managing the UAT
- Monitoring business benefit realisation
- Communicating effectively to senior management
Education/Qualifications
- Accountancy, IT or MBA qualifications would be useful but not essential
Experience Required
- Previous experience on QlikView is required.
- Minimum 3 years BA experience in the financial services industry
- Experience in change management, specifically in the delivery and implementation of projects is required that will allow the candidate to operate autonomously throughout the project life cycle through to delivery.
- An understanding of the types, nature, attributes, flows of information in investment banking/Finance/other infrastructure functions. Solid understanding of the technical implications of defining, managing, storing, enriching and distributing information.
- The successful candidate will work with IT - so is not expected to be a technology expert but will need to have the communication and coordination skills to be the main point of contact with IT.
- Awareness of equivalent industry players and how they have tackled reporting of different data classes within Finance is an advantage.
- Knowledge of the investment banking, sales & trading, asset management and similar industries is a strong advantage. Detailed trading or risk management knowledge is not essential, but any candidate must be familiar enough with the business to be able to understand the business process, information & technology issues.
Previous experience on QlikView is required.