Market Risk Business Analyst

1 week ago


London, UK, United Kingdom Alexander Mann Solutions Full time

Our client, a major UK retail bank, provides every day banking services to over 17 million retail customers. The banks expertise and services span across Business Services, Corporate banking, Wealth Management, Group Functions, Retail and Investment Banking.

On behalf of this organisation, AMS are looking for x2 Market Risk Business Analysts for a 6 month contract based in London. (Hybrid, two times minimum per week in the office)

Purpose of the Role:

As Market Risk Business Analyst you will be involved in managing one of two key workstreams.

For the existing project, the individual will analyse and optimize risk controls and trading scenarios, while negotiating with stakeholders.

For the new project, they will leverage their trading and markets expertise to manage stakeholder relationships and develop a proof of concept, influencing its direction and alignment with market needs.

As a Market Risk Business Analyst you will be responsible for:

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop comprehensive business requirements documents covering all risks, issues, and requirements related to trading and market issues.
  • Collaborate on a bespoke project.
  • Coordinate with stakeholders to review the bank's processes and ensure satisfaction with existing deals.
  • Engage with traders to understand and document their requirements, ensuring compliance with regulations.
  • Provide observations and recommendations based on stakeholder feedback.
  • Perform data analysis to support project objectives, ensuring effective communication and quick thinking to gather and interpret information.
  • Focus on clear, concise communication rather than process-heavy approaches.
  • Apply process mapping techniques to streamline project workflows.
  • Leverage knowledge of market trading practices and procedures.

What we require from the candidate:

  • Experience working in Market Risk Trading in a banking environment.
  • Proven experience in business analysis, preferably in market risk, with a focus on trading environments and risk control.
  • Experience in influencing system development and handling complex projects involving both proof of concept and existing systems.
  • Stakeholder management-build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including traders, compliance officers, and regulatory bodies.
  • Experience in first line of defence would be beneficial.

Next steps

This client will only accept workers operating via an Umbrella or PAYE engagement model.

If you are interested in applying for this position and meet the criteria outlined above, please click the link to apply and we will contact you with an update in due course.

AMS, a Recruitment Process Outsourcing Company, may in the delivery of some of its services be deemed to operate as an Employment Agency or an Employment Business


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