6 month contract - Inside IR35 - Investment Banking
Intraday Risk Monitoring
· Lead the end‑to‑end delivery of the Intraday Risk Limit Monitoring framework within the GM IT Risk
systems, from requirements gathering to production rollout.
· Act as the primary liaison between the GM IT development teams and the Drive transversal
project‑management team.
· Produce and maintain artefacts such as functional specifications, user stories and test plans.
· Contribute to validation and sign-off for deliveries ahead of a production release.
· Provide regular status reporting (RAG updates, risk registers, issue logs) to senior stakeholders.
BAU Enhancements
· Provide occasional BAU assistance for the Credit, Flow‑Rates and Repo‑Financing desks, including minor
enhancements and defect resolution.
· Collaborate with the GM IT Risk development teams to prioritize and schedule BAU tickets accordingly.
Risk BA Support Rota
· Participate in the Risk BA Support rota (≈ 1 week every 2 months).
· Respond to user queries about the GM IT Risk platform or pass onto relevant APS/IT teams.
· Capture new functional requirements and flag upcoming project opportunities
Essential
· Business Analysis including numerical investigations/analysis, technical analysis and functional analysis - Expert
· In depth understanding in at least 1 of Trading Risk, Risk Sensitivities, Value At Risk (VaR), P&L Explain (Stepped
Explain and Risk Explain), Independent Price Verification (IPV), Official P&L, Stress Tests, Valuation Adjustments
and Reserves, Market Data - Expert
· Ability to manage a project - Proficient
· Numerical and functional testing - Expert
· Communication within IT and to the Business/Quants, Middle Office, Risk and Finance - Expert
· Functional knowledge of Global Markets products - Proficient in most areas, Expert in at least one (Credit, FX,
Rates)
· Understanding of typical Investment Banking architecture including Trade Booking, Market Data, Risk
Generation, Aggregation and Reporting, Risk Management and so on - Proficient
· Business Analysis including numerical investigations/analysis, technical analysis and functional analysis - Expert
· In depth understanding in at least 1 of Trading Risk, Risk Sensitivities, Value At Risk (VaR), P&L Explain (Stepped
Explain and Risk Explain), Independent Price Verification (IPV), Official P&L, Stress Tests, Valuation Adjustments
and Reserves, Market Data - Expert
· Ability to manage a project - Proficient
· Numerical and functional testing - Expert
· Communication within IT and to the Business/Quants, Middle Office, Risk and Finance - Expert
· Functional knowledge of Global Markets products - Proficient in most areas, Expert in at least one (Credit, FX,
Rates)
· Understanding of typical Investment Banking architecture including Trade Booking, Market Data, Risk
Generation, Aggregation and Reporting, Risk Management and so on - Proficient
As a Business Analyst:
o Provide numerical, functional and technical business analysis for IT projects within Risk and PnL.
o Act as a subject matter expert - taking a leading role where detailed business knowledge is required
o Be an active part of the delivery team and use your experience to improve the chance of projects
succeeding.
o Act as a bridge between the development teams, the users and other teams such as Quant Research,
Middle Office, Risk Management and APS.
o Where appropriate, help with implementation by developing in Python and other data specific tools
and languages.
· As a Project Manager:
o Provide project management for specific projects - either managing just the Risk and PnL contribution
or the overall project as requested.
o Ensure projects are well tracked against milestones and that progress is clearly communicated.
o Ensure any risks and issues are communicated early and clearly and mitigated where possible.
· Additional Responsibilities:
o Act as an ambassador for the Data Solutions team - communicate clearly and build up strong working
relationships within our IT teams and with external teams such as GM Quant Research, Trading and
APS (application production support).
o Ensure that you understand the overall IT strategy for Risk and PnL and that you bring solutions that
move towards this strategy. Avoid tactical solutions where at all possible.
o Provide 3rd line support cover when required and ensure that production quality is not compromised.
Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.