Market Risk - Senior IT SME

• Lead the analysis, design, and delivery of IT solutions for the Market Risk function across EMEA.
• Collaborate with IT business analysts and developers to implement required solutions in EMEA and the USA.
• Support the CRO IT Platforms lead in developing and evolving the CRO IT Platforms delivery strategy.
• Manage stakeholders within the CRO Market Risk and other related functions.
• Assist other CRO IT Platforms team functions in delivering to the CRO function.

• Scope and shape new initiative requests from the CRO Market Risk function.
• Define, prioritise, and groom product backlogs based on initiatives, following Agile methodology.
• Conduct business and technical analysis, solutions design, and define epics and user stories.
• Estimate, schedule, and manage delivery of epics and user stories with developers, architects, and QA specialists.
• Plan and execute sprints, serving as Scrum Master, and conduct Agile ceremonies.
• Ensure solution delivery is on time, within budget, and meets quality standards.
• Mitigate delivery risks and handle timely escalations to the CRO IT Platforms Lead.
• Manage RAID log, production issues log, and delivery reporting.
• Provide technical and business domain mentoring to other staff.
• Manage vendor contracts and service ownership of live systems, including change management and deployment.

• 10+ years in a similar technology delivery role within Commercial and Investment Banking Market Risk IT.
• Deep knowledge of Market Risk methodologies, analytics, and reporting (e.g., VaR, stress testing, scenario analysis).
• Experience with technology and data architectures, including modern tools for data sourcing, transformation, analytics, and reporting.
• Proven track record of implementing in-house and vendor solutions on-premise and cloud.
• Strong system integration experience for risk and regulatory processing.
• Excellent communication skills with stakeholders at all levels.
• Leadership skills to motivate delivery stakeholders.
• Thorough understanding of IT controls, software development lifecycle, and Agile Scrum methodology.
• Proficient in data mining, analytics, and business intelligence tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Power BI).
• Knowledge of Basel regulations and other relevant regulatory requirements.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a positive mindset for continual improvement in IT service delivery.

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