Market Risk IT Business Analyst - Officer

Market Risk It Business Analyst - Officer

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Job Overview

The Market Risk It Business Analyst is a mid-level position responsible for liaising between business users and technologists to exchange information in a concise, logical and understandable way in coordination with the Technology team. The role requires strong understanding of market risk technology domain. The overall objective of this role is to contribute to continuous iterative exploration and investigation of business performance and other measures to gain insight and drive business planning.

Responsibilities:

• Act as a BA in market risk technology space.
• Formulate and define systems scope and objectives for complex projects and foster communication between business leaders and IT.
• Consult with users and clients to solve complex system issues/problems through in-depth evaluation of business processes, systems and industry standards and recommends solutions.
• Support system change processes from requirements through implementation and provide input based on analysis of information.
• Consult with business clients to determine system functional specifications and provides user and operational support.
• Identify and communicate risks and impacts, considering business implications of the application of technology to the current business environment.
• Work as a team to achieve business objectives, performing other duties and functions as assigned.
• Has the ability to operate with a limited level of direct supervision.
• Can exercise independence of judgement and autonomy.
• Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency.

Skills:

• Analytical modelling of Market Risk Var Methodologies. Knowledge for FRTB.
• Thorough understanding of financial products.
• Strong understanding of market risk concepts and demonstrate SME level knowledge.
• Exposure to use case methods, artifact creation.
• Articulation/ Written and verbal communication.
• Expertise in or working knowledge flow chart, Visio, MS-Office applications.
• Experience in Investment banking/capital markets is a must.

Qualifications:

• Strong understanding of market risk technology domain
• 2-5 years of relevant experience
• Experience in data analysis with intermediate/advanced Microsoft Office Suite skills.
• Proven interpersonal, data analysis, diplomatic, management and prioritization skills.
• Consistently demonstrate clear and concise written and verbal communication.
• Proven ability to manage multiple activities and build/develop working relationships.
• Proven self-motivation to take initiative and master new tasks quickly.
• Demonstrated ability to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines and approach work methodically with attention to detail.

Education:

• Bachelor's degree/University degree or equivalent experience
• Masters/MBA in finance preferred.
• Finance related certifications such as CFA/FRM preferred.