Senior Business Analyst

Overview

We are seeking a Senior Business Analyst with extensive Credit and Market Risk expertise to drive the transformation of risk processes within a commodities and refining context. This role involves collaboration with multiple stakeholders including Risk, Trading, Business, and Technology teams to define and document both current and future state processes for a new enterprise Risk platform. The successful contractor will play a critical role in aligning business and technology requirements as the organization evolves away from legacy systems.

Responsibilities

  • Lead Business Analysis initiatives for a Credit and Market Risk transformation programme.
  • Collaborate with Risk stakeholders to analyze existing processes and workflows.
  • Document current and future state Risk business processes.
  • Identify opportunities for automation and improvements in control gaps.
  • Design and outline the Target Operating Model across relevant areas.
  • Gather and articulate detailed business and functional requirements.
  • Translate Risk business needs into actionable requirements for Technology teams.
  • Produce comprehensive documentation including process maps and functional specifications.

Requirements

  • Demonstrated Business Analysis experience in Credit Risk and/or Market Risk.
  • Functional understanding of Credit and Market Risk processes and workflows.
  • Experience in platform/system implementations or transformation projects.
  • Strong skills in designing Target Operating Models.
  • Proficiency in business process mapping and re-engineering.
  • Ability to translate complex Risk calculations into system requirements.
  • Experience working across diverse teams including Risk and Technology.
  • Exceptional documentation and stakeholder management skills.