Business Analyst, Liquidity

Job Description

*About Standard Chartered Were an international bank, nimble enough to act, big enough for impact. For more than 160 years, weve worked to make a positive difference for our clients, communities, and each other. We question the status quo, love a challenge and enjoy finding new opportunities to grow and do better than before. If youre looking for a career with purpose and you want to work for a bank making a difference, we want to hear from you. You can count on us to celebrate your unique talents. And we cant wait to see the talents you can bring us. Our purpose, to drive commerce and prosperity through our unique diversity, together with our brand promise, to be here for good are achieved by how we each live our valued behaviours. When you work with us, youll see how we value difference and advocate inclusion. Together we:
• Do the right thing and are assertive, challenge one another, and live with integrity, while putting the client at the heart of what we do
• Never settle, continuously striving to improve and innovate, keeping things simple and learning from doing well, and not so well
• Be better together, we can be ourselves, be inclusive, see more good in others, and work collectively to build for the long term
In line with our Fair Pay Charter, we offer a competitive salary and benefits to support your mental, physical, financial and social wellbeing.
• Core bank funding for retirement savings, medical and life insurance, with flexible and voluntary benefits available in some locations
• Time-off including annual, parental/maternity (20 weeks), sabbatical (12 weeks maximum) and volunteering leave (3 days), along with with minimum global standards for annual and public holiday, which is combined to 30 days minimum
• Flexible working options based around home and office locations, with flexible working patterns
• Proactive wellbeing support through Unmind, a market-leading digital wellbeing platform, development courses for resilience and other human skills, global Employee Assistance Programme, sick leave, mental health first-aiders and all sorts of self-help toolkits
• A continuous learning culture to support your growth, with opportunities to reskill and upskill and access to physical, virtual and digital learning
• Being part of an inclusive and values driven organisation, one that embraces and celebrates our unique diversity, across our teams, business functions and geographies - everyone feels respected and can realise their full potential.
Recruitment assessments - some of our roles use assessments to help us understand how suitable you are for the role youve applied to. If you are invited to take an assessment, this is great news. It means your application has progressed to an important stage of our recruitment process.Role Responsibilities Business Methodology
• To act as a business solution owner of the projects target state and support analysis included in relevant concept and methodology papers required for preparation of BRDs.
• To be accountable for ensuring that detailed requirements are documented in BRDs, and are duly signed off by relevant stakeholders.
• To ensure that the new solutions comply with internal procedures / external regulatory guidelines and project deliverables are properly understood by business stakeholders, project team, and end-users.
Solution architecture
• To validate that the strategic system architecture proposed by Technology is fit for its business purpose and is in line with the agreed business target state.
• To drive prioritization taking into consideration business benefits, delivery timelines, system performance etc.
• To centrally coordinate system interfaces/dependencies/change releases for the Treasury and Liquidity Reporting work streams and ensure alignment across all centres.
Communication and Change Management
• Communication with the policy owners and producers of regulatory and internal risk metrics to understand their processes and to push the business perspective.
• Communication with desks to understand user needs and resolve issues.
User Acceptance Testing
• To support the development of testing packs with predefined results sets.
• To review test cases ensuring completeness of UAT coverage.
• To monitor any gaps/bugs identified, and work with Technology counterparts to track progress and ensure resolution.
The Business Analyst will:
• Work collaboratively with Country Finance, Treasury, Group Liquidity Regulatory reporting and BAU teams to understand requirements and articulate them within the Business and data requirements document.
• Actively engage with stakeholders (business and technology partners) to deliver appropriate solutions as per planned timelines.
• Support the project manager from conception through to post-implementation review, ensuring all necessary governance steps are followed correctly and completely.
• Follow the structured approach to programme delivery and provide regular risk/issue updates to the project Manager.
This role requires strong business analysis skills, sound understanding of the Systems Development Life Cycle, an understanding of functional areas specifically around the Liquidity risk and reporting domain to satisfy delivery of business benefits.Our Ideal Candidate
• 5 to 8 years of functional experience in Liquidity risk, regulatory reporting change Management, data analyst , business analysis roles.
• Preferred experience with Moody s Fermat/Risk Authority risk calculation and reporting engine.
• Knowledge of Basel Liquidity regulations and good understanding of financial risk.
• Strong knowledge of and experience with reporting packages (Business Objects etc), databases (SQL etc).
• Knowledge of statistics and experience using statistical packages for analysing datasets (Excel, SPSS, SAS etc).
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyse, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy.
• Adept at queries, report writing and presenting findings.
• Experience with both waterfall & agile methodologies.
• Experience in analysing data to draw business-relevant conclusions and in data visualization techniques and tools.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
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