Business Data Analyst With Trading Exp.

Business Data Analyst

Toronto, Ontario (Onsite)

12+ Months

Must Have

· Experience working on projects related to pricing/risk and market data for Risk engines

· Previous work with Market Data/Risk Factors sourcing and Scenario Generation, Time Series and Analytical Data bases

• Understanding of financial Instruments including the various types - Rates Derivatives, Credit Derivatives, Equity Derivatives, FX Options & FX Cash etc. and their valuation

· Strong knowledge of market risk management (Basel/FRTB, VaR, Greeks etc.) is essential

· 6+ years previous work experience as a Business or Data Analyst, or in a technical/functional Role

• Documentation skills – ability to succinctly articulate requirements, summarize data analysis and present to business users and development team

· Proficiency in the use of Python1, Linux, Hadoop, Hive, Spark and other big data technologies

· Strong data analysis skills are required including analyzing large data sets using SQL queries

· Experience building enterprise scale applications involving large data volumes and computations

· Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or Quantitative finance, Mathematics or related field

Nice to Have

· Good understanding of Basel regulatory environment and its evolution and challenges

· Professional risk/finance certifications (e.g., FRM, PRM, CFA)

· Relevant FRTB SA & Internal Risk Management experience