We are AMS. We are a global total workforce solutions firm; we enable organisations to thrive in an age of constant change by building, re-shaping, and optimising workforces. Our Contingent Workforce Solutions (CWS) is one of our service offerings; we act as an extension of our clients' recruitment team and provide professional interim and temporary resources.

Our investment banking client has been present in the UK for more than 150 years, they're a long-term partner to British business. Today, the Group is formed of 10 divisions and employs 9,300 staff based in 21 core locations right across the country. Their role is simply stated: help clients achieve their goals by combining local know-how and global reach. In so doing, they seek to make a positive, sustainable contribution to both the UK economy and society.

On behalf of this organisation, AMS are looking for a Counterparty Risk Data Analyst for a 6 months contract based in London (Hybrid 2/3 days per week in the office).

Purpose of the Role:

As Counterparty Risk Data Analyst you will provide support to business users in relation to production and application services for Market and Counterparty Risk, you will also act as a second/third level production support related to Market and Counterparty Risk.

Responsibilities of the role:

As a Counterparty Risk Data Analyst, you will be responsible for:

• Provide business support to users and act as second line/third line of support.
• Analyse data quality/system issues and remediate to these.
• Provide daily sign-off on main services (Risks, VaR, Limits).
• Analyse the weekly issues and identify recurrent issues.
• Document operations processes when required.
• Contribute to build tools used for controls, monitoring and reporting.
• Contribute to the continuous Improvement of the operations.

What we require from the candidate:

• Previous experience as support analyst in the banking industry with a focus on Front Office or Risk functions.
• Previous experience in business support, specifically functional support on counterparty risk.
• Finance background with sound experience in risk management.
• Experience in data support, data analysis
• Being able to read codes and answer technical questions surrounding SQL and Python queries.
• Understanding of ITIL framework.

Next steps

If you are interested in applying for this position and meet the criteria outlined above, please click the link to apply and we will contact you with an update in due course.

This client will only accept workers operating via an Umbrella or PAYE engagement model.

AMS, a Recruitment Process Outsourcing Company, may in the delivery of some of its services be deemed to operate as an Employment Agency or an Employment Business.