Senior Business Analyst

About Standard Chartered
We are a leading international bank focused on helping people and companies prosper across Asia, Africa and the Middle East.

To us, good performance is about much more than turning a profit. It's about showing how you embody our valued behaviours - do the right thing, better together and never settle - as well as our brand promise, Here for good.

We're committed to promoting equality in the workplace and creating an inclusive and flexible culture - one where everyone can realise their full potential and make a positive contribution to our organisation. This in turn helps us to provide better support to our broad client base.

The Role Responsibilities

The Risk and Compliance Change team require a Business Analyst in the Traded Analytics Change space to support initiatives under the strategic Market Risk Programme. The deliverable will incorporate business and technology deliverables including system upgrades and migrations, risk data and control implementations and front-end design. This role will also involve coordination with Credit Risk Change counterparts to deliver a harmonised platform for Traded Risk.
In this function, the business analyst is responsible for high quality analytics requirements produced by the team, documentation, driving initiatives, testing, training and user support for various projects focused on Traded Market Risk.
Key Roles and Responsibility

• Work with relevant stakeholders including TRM, Market Risk Analytics and FO teams to deliver the reporting and analytics solution
• Manage requirements for the project across the various workstreams and escalate to the leads when required
• Work with ITO team on the ActivePivot platform to deliver relevant components for the reporting solution including risk metrics and limit management components
• Be an interface between Risk managers, Market Risk Analytics and FO teams to collate requirements and ensure that these are translated into tangible ITO deliveries
• Write requirements as user stories that fully and clearly describe the user requirements, rationale and acceptance criteria
• Support functional testing of the delivered functionality to ensure it meets the requirements; where required document issues and manage to resolution
• Provide expert support to the business during User Acceptance Testing
• Develop ActivePivot dashboards and tailor reports and visualisations based on a variety of user needs (analytical reports, new / evolving risk heatmaps, senior management MI)
• Write user guides and develop audio / visual material for online user training
• Provide user support for system implementations including performing user verification testing where required

People and Talent

• Be able to gather requirements effectively, assist with prioritisation and keep the project leads up to date as requirements and delivery progress.

Regulatory & Business Conduct

• Display exemplary conduct and live by the Group's Values and Code of Conduct.
• Take personal responsibility for embedding the highest standards of ethics, including regulatory and business conduct, across Standard Chartered Bank. This includes understanding and ensuring compliance with, in letter and spirit, all applicable laws, regulations, guidelines and the Group Code of Conduct.
• Effectively and collaboratively identify, escalate, mitigate and resolve risk, conduct and compliance matters.

Key Stakeholders

• TRM, MRA, Front Office

Our Ideal Candidate

• Bachelor Degree (Masters a plus)
• Market Risk processes, reporting
• ActivePivot technology
• Quantitative models
• FRTB regulation
• Project delivery
• BCBS239 regulation
• Analytical and writing skills
• Work with stakeholders globally
• Python Programming

Apply now to join the Bank for those with big career ambitions.

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