Technical Business Analyst- (Market Risk/FICC) in London

London (Hybrid) x3 Days on-site £700-£750

emagine is a high-end professional services consultancy and solutions firm specialising in providing business and technology services to the financial services sector. We have created a culture of openness and integrity by building genuine and strong relationships and partnerships, enabling us to be uncompromising in our dedication to delivering the optimal service for our clients.

We are currently looking for dynamic individuals to join our Change & Transformation Practice as Technical Business Analysts; allocated to multi-disciplinary squads delivering a range of diverse projects.

As a Technical Business Analyst, you will work with various business partners (Front Office Traders, Market Risk Managers, Business Supervision Officers, Finance and Trade Control) on business analysis, project management, and front to back support, from Trade Capture to Product Risk valuation support. Collaborating with Global Technology teams to develop detailed business & data requirements required for solution delivery.

The Role:

• Support the delivery of Technical projects and initiatives on time and within budget by understanding the business need and responding with the necessary business, systems and data requirements analysis.
• Do detailed analysis, elicitation, presentation, validation of requirements to business and technology stakeholders to ensure all stakeholders have a common understanding of the requirements and the goals/objectives of what needs to be delivered to the business.
• Explore Python code, understand the logic, standardise and work with the technical teams to develop the code for market risk reports.
• Build high-performance, low-latency pricing analytics of the Fixed Income products.
• Work with technology partners regionally and globally to deliver high quality products in a fast-paced environment.
• Develop robust systems with an eye towards performance, supportability and maintainability.
• Have a collaborative attitude when interacting with other developers, support, and front-office.

Key Skills and Experience:

• Business analysis experience in front office applications supporting trade capture and valuation.
• Strong analysis and requirements gathering skills, both business and systems focused with the ability to understand relations between data sets, prepare sample data, define and review financial calculations and prepare data mappings.
• Stakeholder management in projects involving multiple functions and parties, preferably in a global setting.
• In-depth understanding of valuation of financial products. Knowledge of Fixed Income Credit and Interest Rates Products preferred.
• Very good knowledge in trade lifecycle.
• In-depth working experience with Agile and Scrum, with solid, proven experience of performing business analysis activities in a large scalable Agile environment.
• Experience in a similar capacity in risk management (in particular topics such as SA-CCR, IM/VM, SIMM, FRTB OR IMA) or capital markets domain (advantageous but not required).
• Knowledge of Python programming/Scripting.

Our People:

The ideal consultants will share our values and be aligned with our ways of working. As your career progresses, you can expect to work across all areas of the project lifecycle, from strategy to implementation. This will provide you with a broad base of experience from which to build an outstanding career.

We pride ourselves on:

• Providing our people with a supportive culture, rooted in our values and driven by our purpose.
• Promoting a culture of inclusion, collaboration, well-being, and learning and development.
• Providing increased agility and flexibility within our hybrid working model.
• Investing in employees’ growth through ongoing training and development.
• Autonomy to take ownership of projects, making decisions and demonstrating individual expertise.
• Providing a transparent performance and career management experience.

Our consultants are integral to delivering successful consulting engagements, addressing our clients’ most pressing business challenges, and building lasting value in disciplines such as:

• Solve sophisticated, ambiguous business, change and technology problems, bringing structure and meticulous analysis and planning, acting, and taking decisions with little strategic direction.
• Build, develop and sustain trusted senior client relationships in the C-suite by remaining highly attuned to client needs.
• Drive, enable and support the business, partnering with our leaders, clients, and consultants across our practices to take the best of emagine to our clients through opportunity identification/qualification, solution development/presentation.

Interested?

At emagine, we are committed to building an international and diverse team by embracing our different backgrounds. If you are up to the challenge and would like to find out more, get in touch with us immediately; our internal recruitment team is always keen to hear from dynamic individuals that are looking to further their career and explore their full potential.

“emagine is an equal opportunity employer, and employment practices are based strictly on merit. It is the policy of the Company to give equal opportunity in employment regardless of sex, sexual orientation, marital status, race, age, disability, gender reassignment, pregnancy and maternity, religion or ethnic origin.”