Business Analyst - SCVentures

SC Ventures ("SCV") was established in March of 2018 with the purpose of "Rewiring the DNA in Banking" by bringing three distinct areas together:

The eXellerator labs, enabling innovation at large in the Bank by supporting:
• Entrepreneurially-minded colleagues as "Intrapreneurs", developing ideas to products, services or new business models.
• Collaboration with fintech companies, supported by the SC Ventures FintechBridge[1], Proof of Concept ("POC") framework and POC funding.
• Client engagement on co-creation activities.

The Innovation Investment Fund ("Fund"), USD100m allocated to acquire minority stakes in fintech companies ("fintechs") whose technology has been successfully validated in the Group and is progressing to production (i.e., continuing use), subject to commercial due diligence.

Venture building, exploring new business models ("ventures"), with the objective of providing 'optionality' for the Group in the way it engages existing and new customers and markets. These adopt a start-up model, operating independently of the Group's existing businesses, funded in a venture capital fashion, and under a different governance and risk management framework.

There are c.65 team members (excluding individual ventures), including dedicated colleagues from the Group's support functions, based in Singapore, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Nairobi, London and San Francisco.

Key Roles and Responsibilities

Strategy
To help deliver the SC Ventures strategy to rapidly develop and support innovative, disruptive, scalable businesses that realised value for the Group
Business
Support the Venture building team within SC Ventures, with particular focus on the risk and governance policies, processes and controls for individual Ventures and building a simple, efficient operational framework to launch new entities and businesses
Processes
Support the design, implementation and embedding of operational and risk processes applicable to new Ventures. Particular focus on tracking, monitoring and escalating issues around vendor on-boarding, risk and governance frameworks, portfolio performance and control monitoring
Risk Management
Strong focus on SCV Risk approach and how it interacts with the Group and how it is implemented in Ventures
Governance
Strong focus on SCV specific governance model and how it interacts with the Group and how it is implemented in Ventures
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.

Key Stakeholders
SCV Function Leads, Group Risk Framework Owners, Venture Leads/Staff

Knowledge and Qualifications
- 5 years of experience in Financial Services industry
- Having been through a management trainee programme a major plus
- Working knowledge of Risk and Governance issues in financial services
- Experience managing projects, ideally with knowledge of PM tools

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