Sr. Business Analyst; Credit Risk

Sr. Business Analyst (Credit Risk) for New York City, NY (On site)

In-person interview required

Need strong Banking / Capital Markets Domain experience.

• We are seeking an experienced Senior Business Analyst with specialized expertise in Credit Risk within the Investment Banking sector.
• The successful candidate will have a strong background in credit risk analysis, data spreading, and risk data management. Recent experience with AI and GenAI projects is highly desirable.
• This role involves working with diverse stakeholders, developing detailed requirements, and supporting testing activities to enhance credit risk frameworks and systems.

• Lead the development of feature lists, detailed business requirements, and technical specifications for credit risk initiatives.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into comprehensive documentation.
• Support the testing lifecycle, including UAT and system testing, ensuring requirements are met.
• Contribute to AI/GenAI-based projects to leverage emerging technologies in risk analysis and data management.
• Work effectively with remote teams in India, ensuring clear communication and project alignment.
• Present project progress, findings, and technical insights to senior management and risk teams.
• Maintain compliance with regulatory standards and internal credit risk policies.

• 10+ years of experience in Credit Risk, with a focus on risk analysis, data spreading, and related topics within a large Investment Bank or risk data providers.
• 5+ years of hands‑on experience in credit risk processes and data management.
• Proven experience in requirements gathering, development, and testing.
• Recent experience working on AI/GenAI projects (minimum 1 year).
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with excellent presentation capabilities.
• Ability to coordinate with remote teams located in India.
• CFA or FRM certification is preferred.

• Extensive knowledge of credit risk analysis, regulatory standards, and risk management frameworks.
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and organizational skills.
• Familiarity with risk data, credit spreads, and data‑driven decision‑making.
• Experience with requirements management and testing methodologies.
• Knowledge of AI and GenAI applications in financial risk analysis.
• Proactive stakeholder management and cross‑functional collaboration skills.

Need someone who has worked on

• Capital Calculations (CEM - Common Exposures Methodology)
• SA‑CCR (Standardized Approach for Counter party Credit Risk)
• Derivatives Knowledge
• BA or BA‑PM
• Ideal some who has done FRM

Key thing was actual job experience on either CEM or SA‑CCR methodologies. 50/50 BA/PM ideal, but pure BA OK.