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Junior Quant Business Analyst

Employer
IHS Markit
Location
London, UK
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Jun 26, 2019

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Job Role
Business Analyst
Sector
Finance
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
IHS Markit Financial Risk Analytics delivers enterprise risk solutions to some of the largest firms in the financial services industry, and is part of IHS Markit, a dynamic entrepreneurial company listed on NASDAQ. IHS Markit is currently investing in their technology platform to develop a number of new revenue generating products, leveraging open source and big data technologies. These include new visualisation, risk aggregation and smart data initiatives that address new data, risk and regulatory requirements and are highly visible and strategic within the organisation. We are looking for a Junior Technical Business Analyst who will be the vital link between our information technology capacity and our business objectives by supporting and ensuring the successful completion of analytical, building, testing and deployment tasks of our software product's features. Duties & accountabilities - Work with clients to configure and use our tools for scenarios generation and capital analytics - Design, build and update mock-ups / prototypes of the product based on requirements and workshops - Sanity and component testing of new features during the development phase & review of test plans. - Capture detailed business and functional/non-functional requirements from existing systems, SME interviews and workshops. - Own and develop relationship with customers, working with them to optimize and enhance our integration Education and experience - University degree in a quantitative subject - 2 years in a similar role - Talented developer with strong interest in acquiring business knowledge or experience working as a technical business analyst within a data driven environment such as Fixed Income or Market Risk - Experience of at least one programming language preferably Python but R and SQL also considered - Must have experience in technology projects - Understanding of financial markets, financial instruments and risk practices is desired - Excellent teamwork and interpersonal skills Personal impact - You love to solve complex problems, whether that's making the user experience as responsive as possible or understanding complex client requirements. - You can confidently present your own ideas and solutions, as well as guide technical discussions. If you feel you meet the above requirements please apply IHS Markit is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with IHS Markit and need special assistance or accommodation to use our website to apply to a position, please contact accessibilityihsmarkit.com or call 1 212 849 0399. Determination on requests for reasonable accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. This contact information (email and phone) is intended for application assistance and accommodation requests only. We are unable to accept resumes or provide information about application status through the phone number or email address above. Resumes are only accepted through the online application process and only qualified candidates will receive consideration and follow-up. IHS Markit is proud to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment drug testing. As a federal contractor in the United States, IHS Markit is required to participate in the E-Verify Program to confirm eligibility to work in the United States. For information regarding legal rights and protections in the United States, please click on the following links: Right to Work EEO is the Law EEO is the Law Supplement Pay Transparency Statement Current Colleagues If you are currently employed by IHS Markit, please apply internally via the Workday internal careers site.

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