Purpose

Regulatory Business Analyst role within the UK regulatory projects group, working as part of the team implementing improvements to regulatory system and new mandatory requirements(CRD4/CO-REP), including calculations and reports


Priorities:

Documenting business requirements and functional specifications for sign off.


Providing regulatory SME support to technical team and reviewing functional specifications.


Preparing and reviewing test cases and test results.


Escalating issues and risks to the Project Manager.









Devising risk mitigation strategies.

Key Outputs

Delivery of high quality business requirements for the new regulatory calculation & reporting solution, including detailed regulatory calculation and reporting requirements.


Preparing test cases and expected results.


User Acceptance Testing for business sign off






Relationships:


Report to the Regulatory projects lead.


Develop working relationship with technology teams.


Develop working relationships with the business.





Experience


Experience working on requirements definition for PRA/FCA regulatory capital calculations


BOE and PRA/FCA reporting.

Technical Skills & Knowledge


Good knowledge of PRA/FCA, BOE and/or COREP reporting requirements.



Good knowledge of PRA/FCA Regulatory Rules for Investment firms and Banks (BIPRU).



An understanding and an appreciation of the Project Life Cycle


Accounting background (useful but not essential)


Excellent written and oral communication skills


Knowledge of Axiom, is desirable but not essential












Qualifications



By experience


Degree preferred


Qualified accountant preferred
Competencies:


Team player


Self motivating


Negotiation skills


Reasoned decision taker


Ability to articulate risks versus rewards surrounding project dynamics


Clear and concise written / oral communication skills


Deadline focussed