IRR PRA Business Analyst

IRR PRA Business Analyst London / Hybrid 12-month contract Up to £703.22 p/d Umbrella If you’re looking for a career that will help you stand out, join HSBC, and fulfil your potential. Whether you want a career that could take you to the top, or simply take you in an exciting new direction, HSBC offers opportunities, support and rewards that will take you further. We are currently seeking an experienced individual to join this team in the role IRR PRA Business Analyst. About the role: This role sits within the Integrity Regulatory Reporting Programme as part of the Wholesale Credit Risk function, focusing on a significant Large Exposures regulatory reporting initiative. The successful candidate will support the rollout of a new reporting solution for PRA-regulated entities, with plans to extend the solution to additional markets. The role is likely to cover international jurisdictions such as Hong Kong or Paris and will require close collaboration across Risk and Finance teams. We are looking for a Business Analyst with strong data analysis experience to support the implementation, including sourcing and querying data, establishing end-to-end data lineage, identifying and fixing data issues, writing scripts, and performing detailed analysis to define clear and robust business and regulatory requirements. Experience / Skill set: • Knowledge of Wholesale Banking business and Wholesale Credit Risk • Strong data analysis skills • Understanding of the regulatory framework globally • A thorough understanding of the purpose, values, culture and fundamentals of Global Transformation • Very strong knowledge of the external environment – regulatory, political, competitors etc. • Advanced Business analysis, requirements gathering and design techniques • Advanced Change management and implementation management techniques and approaches • Exposure to Risk Management concepts, ideally Wholesale Credit Risk and Regulatory Reporting • Familiarity with counterparty data structures (entity resolution, aggregation) • Familiarity with credit risk mitigation techniques (collateral haircuts, indirect exposure) • Familiarity with the Standardised Approach for Counterparty Credit Risk (SA-CCR) and Large Exposure Reporting framework will be advantageous • Proven track record as an outstanding analyst or consultant • Experience with data analysis in enterprise-size databases (SQL, Python) • Solid experience with data analysis in SQL • Experience with Finance and Risk data stores • Formal communication skills in an analytical context: data flows, data models, documentation of complex calculations • Experience in data reconciliation and validation, ideally in a Finance function • Agile project delivery experience • Extensive experience of using multiple analysis techniques in a change environment, with a mix of business, operations and technology focused projects • Strong experience of delivering change into different audiences and managing implementation in banking environments • Excellent communication, inter-personal and negotiating skills • Excellent decision making and problem-solving ability • Advanced judgmental skills to identify and resolve problems • Experience of working with teams located remotely • Proven ability to work across regions whilst maintaining a global perspective • Proven ability to work with senior stakeholders and business sponsors If you think you are up for the task and feel you meet the above criteria or interested to hear more information, please contact me on Amy.walker@tapfin.com