IT Business Analyst - Regulatory Reporting Domain - Investment Bank

Business Analyst European Regulatory Reporting, Top Global Investment Bank

Hiring for top Global Investment bank

IT BA in European Union Regulatory Reporting:

Scope of the job:

- To take responsibility for coordinating the end to end delivery of changes touching the Reporting of transactions across multiple regulations (ESMA, CFTC, HKMA to name a few).

- Responsible for gathering requirements from the business (mainly through the CMI team) and operations, delivering transversal IT business analysis and follow changes through actual delivery with relevant application team representatives (BA/Dev/application team managers with representation across multiple countries).

- Responsible for coordinating and reporting of the project and project team (Business Analysts, Developers, Testers), in collaboration with PM partners based in Paris/London.

Typical activities include:

- Work closely with the Business, Operations, the Transversal regulatory BA team and IT application representatives to agree priorities with an ROI based approach.

- Organise and prioritise the work for the various teams involved in Transaction Reporting deliveries with a strong focus on the Reporting Layer team.

- Identify and manage the dependencies between the various contributing teams for a successful End to End delivery.

- Work with the End to End test team to define the test strategy, coordinate, plan and validate their contribution.

- Performing some Transversal Business Analysis on transaction reporting topics

- Monitoring the project progress, resolving issues and initiating corrective action as appropriate.

- Management and analysis of issues.

- Ensure the deliveries are to the appropriate levels of quality, on time and within budget, in accordance with the project plan.

- Communicate with all stakeholders.

- Manage the risks to the projects successful outcome.

- Report progress of the project at regular intervals to the Steering committee.

- Track the project resourcing and the project cost.

- Formalise the project documentation according to the standard project lifecycle in place in the organization.

Skills and Qualifications:

- Contribution to projects in structured Framework (CMMI, Prince2, Agile or similar)

- Strong writing skills, familiar with Excel, MS Project

- Good communicator / Interpersonal Skills / ability to engage with multiple teams

- Business Analysis Skills

Previous Experience Required:

- Experience of managing multiple parties including Sponsors, Development Managers and Development teams across different time zones.

- Experience in working within an environment with high pressure on timeliness and quality of deliveries.

- A strong level of autonomy is required, as well as pro-activeness and curiosity.

- At least 3 year experience in Capital Markets

- Experience in Trade Processing and Trade Life Cycle in Capital Markets

- Previous exposure to Regulatory projects, and strong understanding of transaction reporting is essential

Core Competencies:

The following core competencies are required for this job:

- Communication

- Team Working - collaborative mindset

- Negotiation skills

- Stakeholder management

- Planning - Estimation - Tracking - Reporting

- Time Management and strong organisational skills

- Problem Solving/Analysis

- Risk and Issues Management

- Integrity

- Resilience

- Drive and ambition