System Analyst

Project description

Our Customer is a Leading bank headquartered in Singapore implementing a front to back integrated platform for straight through processing and risk management. This is a multi-year initiative where different projects run in concurrence across streams including: new product initiatives, new entity roll-outs and regulatory compliances. The project you will be working on is a multi-year initiative looking to implement market-risk FRTB IMA for the customer by 2025. This project is a great opportunity for the successful candidate to gain or extend in-depth knowledge on FRTB IMA.

Responsibilities

• As part of the GMET Front Office and Product control practice, the analyst will be responsible for:
• Analysing stakeholder requirements, formulating design and development proposals to enhance the global markets technology efficiency and meet Front office expectations.
• Delivering and supporting the Global markets platform (Murex), managing the quality of functional delivery and ensuring the implementation and deployment of the deliverables.
• Performing various levels of testing for assigned deliverables as well as participating in formal release cycles (SIT/UAT).
• Contributing and assisting existing support parties in resolving requests or issues with Front Office, P&L, Market Data, and booking issues.
• Interacting with stakeholders to develop practical domain roadmaps to move the enterprise towards the future state vision, while taking into account business, technical and delivery constraints.
• Communicating the principles, standards, vision and roadmaps to stakeholders and proactively addressing any questions/concerns identified.
• Acting as a trusted advisor to stakeholders in both business and IT to assist in defining and delivering high quality solutions.

SKILLS

Must have

• BS or higher degree in Economics, Finance or equivalent science oriented track.
• Knowledge of the most common traded financial instruments is a must.
• Must be detail-oriented, a quick learner, and a self-starter.
• 6+ years of experience as a Front office/Product control system/business analyst or consultant in a leading trading platform.
• Previous experience with a flagship Trading system (ideally Murex) is an advantage.
• Previous experience in delivering projects in financial services - preferably Investment banking and Risk.
• Solid experience in gathering and writing requirements and functional specifications in a project framework.

Nice to have

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