Luxoft is a global leader in high-end software development.
Luxoft is looking for talents with a passion for technology & ready to create original solutions. Once on board, you are invited to expand your knowledge & skills, offering you a continuous learning experience helping you stretch your potential.
So if you’re enthusiastic by the idea of accessing cutting edge technology & innovation to make an impact, why don't you join us?
Key Responsibilities
- Detailed understanding of market risk to work with business teams in order to produce functional specifications for implementation and validation of data
- Facilitate requirement collation in partnership with Risk Change (Business BAs) and the methodology teams based in London, APAC & New York
- Draft detailed Functional Specification Documents and drive requirement analysis and delivery
- Be the requirements Subject Matter Expert (SME), managing and resolving questions arising from the development team, test team, clients and management
- Conduct detailed walkthroughs for functionality and methodology context to development and test teams
- Work with the Quality Assurance team to develop and support their understanding of quantitative methodology testing
- Contribute to Market Risk IT Change best practices and standards strategy
Essentials Skills and Qualifications:
- Data analysis (SQL (basic - regular) / XML / Excel)
- UML
- Detailed knowledge of formal design methodology (BPMN, etc.)
- Understanding of Waterfall (essential)
- Financial background
- Essential to have experience in business analysis practices such as requirements engineering, use cases, modelling business processes and test case analysis
- 7+ years of experience
Desired Skills and Qualifications:
- Agile (desired)
- Statistical modelling - Matlab, R (desired)
- Project management experience
- Significant experience in Risk IT (preferably Market Risk) or a similar business analysis role within a financial institution
- Ability to translate requirements between business concepts and technical IT language
- Solid experience with all phases of software development lifecycle
- Good interpersonal relationship skills - required for building collaborative partnerships with stakeholders
- Strong written communication skills - clear, understandable and unambiguous documentation
- Analytical mind set and excellent numerical skills
- Organised and able to plan future activities based on prioritisation of time, capacity and urgency
- Genuine appetite to learn business and technology domain and a drive for a deep understanding
- Able to accommodate a challenging environment, where requirements may evolve throughout analysis and interdependencies from external strategic systems are identified
Over the last few years, the regulatory environment has intensified with a steady flow of new legislation. Risk & Finance IT has met this challenge, delivering many critical initiatives including CAD II, FSI, Basel III and CRD IV. The continued demand for front-to-back transparency will require even greater collaboration to align data sources and establish common processes between the CRO and CFO businesses. R&F IT is an integral part of the global IT function that underpins the Bank's corporate reputation and is responsible for implementing best in class applications capable of receiving quality data in a timely manner
