Senior Data Analyst - Market Risk, Tableau, Trade Data

Senior Data Analyst - Market Risk, Trade Data sought by leading investment bank based in Belfast.

Inside IR35 - Min 3 days a week on site in London

The bank is looking for a seasoned business analyst with experience and knowledge in trade population control framework and data quality controls within the 1LoD/2LoD.

Primary Responsibilities:
Support the Program Initiative lead(s) to drive execution of the Price Risk Data regulatory book of work through to business adoption
Support control enhancements related to trade population completeness, critical data element (CDE) data quality validations
Assist with the definition of 1LoD controls to improve data quality and other monitoring controls
Document business requirements to enable the implementation of 1LoD preventative and detective controls
Perform control gap assessments and identify enhancements needed
Understand the data quality issues aligned with that data set including end to end data flows and controls and ensure these are addressed in the defined target state solution with robust controls
Support strategy execution against the designed target-state control-framework for Price Risk, including business analysis, data analysis, practical testing and implementation
Monitor and oversight over trade and CDE data controls, including data quality metrics
Support in driving standardized and consistent mechanisms to evidence controls and supervision, and ensure alignment with longer term infrastructure initiatives
Lead/participate in working groups/scrums with stakeholders and technology partners to manage the delivery within the agreed timeline(s)
Identify Risks & Issues and proactively seek to resolve or escalate them in a timely and well-articulated manner
Produce accurate and insightful project update materials and artifacts, tailoring to various forums and committees
Support the business through UAT, E2E and production parallel testing
Assist in ensuring that all target state tools, processes and controls are socialized effectively
Key Skills:
Candidates must have demonstrable 10+ years' experience as a data analyst, some busines analysis, business requirement documentation, implementation and UAT testing, through to business adoption
Robust understanding of data analysis, extracting and manipulating data.
Significant experience with designing and monitoring key controls in a trading environment
Business analysis and change management expertise in delivering complex solutions are essential (preferably including proficiency with project management tools such as JIRA, MS Project)
Strong controls mindset, identifying and mitigating risks, communicating and escalating concerns
Strong relevant industry experience within the Financial Industry, in particular within the 1LoD/2LoD
Self-starting with proven ability to hit the ground running
Excellent oral and written communications skills; must be articulate and persuasive with the judgement and authority to provide insightful commentary to senior stakeholders
Ability to handle complexity, ambiguity and a fast changing, often demanding work environment
Ability to drive change to business practices by working effectively across a global organization
Demonstrated analytical skills with follow-up and problem solving capability
Build strong relationships, adopting a joined-up approach, to support the execution of project
Familiarity with Agile methodologies/principles and their application in a large scale transformation
Preferred Skills:
Experience within Risk functions, understanding credit and/or market risk
Presentation skills using tools such as PowerPoint
Bachelor's/University degree, Master's degree preferred
Project Management, Business Analysis certifications e.g. PMP, ISEB or equivalent a strong plus
Please apply within for further details or call on
Alex Reeder
Harvey Nash Finance & Banking

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