Description
QUANTEAM UK Quanteam Group is a Consultancy firm specialising in the financial sector, in London, Paris, Brussels, New York and Singapore. Since 2007, our 800 consultants provide our sector with expertise and capacity across different areas such as Financial Engineering and Quantitative Research, Regulations and Market Change, IT Transformation and Innovation. Our major clients are Corporate & Investment Banks, Asset Managers, Financial Associations, Hedge Funds, Brokers, Trading Companies, and Insurance Companies. The company participates in major Programmes driven by Business, Technology and Regulatory initiatives, and we bring business advice through quantitative, risk, front-office, and organisational experience as well as IT expertise via Business Analysis, Development, Business Continuity and Change Management. As part of the Quanteam Group, Quanteam UK, based in the City of London, counts more than 80 consultants, delivering our expertise to major financial institutions in London. Context of the service and related deliverables A business analyst experienced with FX option trading and risk, who brings strong analytical skills and some project delivery skills, is required to join Credit Agricole’s IT team. The successful candidate will work on our migration to a new FX options system as part of a team delivering critical services for front-office, risk management, and back-office users. Knowledge of the Orchestrade vendor product would be a definite advantage but is not essential. Service details Key skills required are excellent knowledge of FX option trading and products. He or she will be experienced driving projects that involve changes to market risk, regulatory reports, or accounting, co-ordinating with trading, market risk, operations, and IT developers while providing project planning, analysis, and tracking. The successful candidate will bring strong analysis and communication skills, able to earn and retain the confidence of business sponsors in both front office and operations functions, while juggling competing priorities under constant time pressure.