Location: New York City, NY

Financial Domain Data Analyst with Credit Risk / Basel

We are looking at a Business Analyst / Data Analyst with expertise in Capital Markets, Credit risk, Basel and strong SQL

• Strong experience in Risk / Basel
• Strong data analysis skills using SQL.
• Experience with at least a couple of full project lifecycles;
• Experience writing business requirements, functional requirements / use cases, functional testing & coordination of UAT;
• Good communication skills;
• Ability to independently handle work / manage modules and co-ordinate with multiple dependency teams.

Job Roles / Responsibilities:   

• Requirements elicitation, data analysis, writing BRDs / Use Cases, functional testing & coordination of UAT.
• Co-ordinate with LOB to receive test feeds into Gauss. Understand the nature of trade and market data and how they connect.
• Price these trades in Gauss (get MTMs). Calculate exposures, CVA – understand whether a trade has been priced correctly or not OR calculated exposure is correct or not. For this it is important to understand the underlying pricing principle of the product.
• Speak to Quant team and LOB users. Discuss the issues in pricing/exposure calculations. Understand the concepts.
• Methodologies: Understand and see if Netting, Collateral and Relatedness (takes into effect wrong way trades etc..) have been applied properly or not.

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