Lead Business Analyst – Regulatory Reporting
We are seeking a Lead Business Analyst – Regulatory Reporting to join our team supporting non-financial regulatory reporting projects, including EMIR.
This role involves project governance, root cause analysis, requirements documentation and solution validation across multiple regulatory regimes in the US, EMEA and APAC regions.
Responsibilities
- Set up and manage project governance structures, aligning with existing frameworks
- Establish working groups and management forums as needed
- Conduct full root cause analysis for each issue, prioritizing the customer's requirements and recommending tactical or strategic solutions
- Document business requirements for agreed solutions, including back-reporting needs for impacted trades
- Handover requirements to technology and operations teams for implementation
- Prepare solution design documentation in collaboration with Operations and Engineering teams
- Oversee user acceptance testing prior to production releases
- Validate delivered solutions to ensure business requirements are met and issues are resolved
- Provide weekly metrics to governance functions for progress tracking
- Communicate progress, risks, actions, issues and decisions through management forums and escalation routes
Requirements
- 10-14 years of experience in business analysis, requirement gathering and stakeholder management
- Knowledge of regulatory reporting regimes such as CFTC, SEC, MIFID/MiFIR, SFTR, EMIR, MMSR, MAS, ASIC, HKMA or JFSA
- Background in OTC and ETD products
- Skills in preparing BRD and FRD documentation
- Expertise in project governance and root cause analysis
- Proficiency in collaborating with technology and operations teams
- Capability to manage user acceptance testing and solution validation
- Understanding of progress tracking and reporting through governance forums
