Collateral Business Analyst

Job Description

Line of Business:Position:Collateral Business AnalystProject DescriptionOur client is a large European bank who have who are running multi year transformation programs for its Treasury business and Murex 3.1 being the key platform for providing Front to Back Solution to business needs.Excelian has been working with the bank for last 3 years. You will be part of the project & BAU team to provide business analysis, configuration & testing services for Risk and Collateral business related implementation, development & supportResponsibilitiesResponsibilities: Responsible for doing Requirement Analysis for bank priority programs in Risk and Collateral space for various asset classesBe responsible for understanding the business needs, identifying business solutions and validating the pros and cons of technical solution optionsParticipate and Lead requirements workshops, sometimes including a large number of business SMEs who are geographically distributed.Providing full and comprehensive documentation of all changed and new components so that they can be successfully promoted from Development to UAT and ultimately into Production.Liaising with Testing team to schedule and execute regression test processes, and to create new regression test scripts as directedPlan and conduct impact analyses of functional changesProviding Level three support to globally located Support Teams investigating Production system issues with the applications.1. Analysis & Documentation of user requirements and transpose into Functional Specifications2. Key liaison with Collateral & Risk & user base and primary interface between Business and IT with respect to Murex3. Validation of user requirements with the vendor4. Configure the application as part of implementation5. Assist in creation of test plan, test cases and test scripts for all test phases of a project6. Perform System Testing & assist with UAT7. Assist with data migration exercises from existing application to Murex during initial project phases8. Follow up with vendor support as and when necessary to resolve bugs, issues9. Design & Build on- screen/ ad- hoc reports requested by users10. Contribute to the User Training activities, through one- to- one discussion, preparation of user training guides & presentationsSkillsMust5+ Years experience of solid experience as Business Analyst on Collateral & Risk business working in Banks Treasury domainGood business understanding on- Collateral management and margining- Credit Risk Management across all financial asset classes- Trading compliance and limits managementExpertise in analyzing client s requirements and help on implementing Risk Management platformsAbility to come up with functional design and technical mapping to tailor system solution to user s business, processes & compliance requirementsSignificant technical understanding - financial concepts, & regulatory directives applicable for the businessShould be able to effectively provide technical, execution & operation guidance to various sub- functionsRequires broader understanding of Traded Risk - including understanding of Rates, FX , Credit asset classes product profiles and regulatory directives that governs the business activityHave excellent communication skills, including the ability to discuss complex analytical ideas with non- technical colleagues in a meaningful wayDemonstrate fantastic stakeholder management skillsAbility to plan, prepare, and facilitate UAT test cycles, managing defects and issues to resolutionGood IT and computer skills, including knowledge of MS office, R and other statistical packagesGood knowledge of technical architecture and functionality of applications used to support the business.Education Background: Educational Qualification: A qualification from an Engineering College from reputed university / MCA (honours/ 1st class)/ MBA/ CAMarket Risk accreditation like FRM / PRMIANice to haveMurex Collateral module experienceLanguagesSpecialization,

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