Finance Project Team - Business Analyst - Associate

Job Description
EMEA Regulatory Reporting is rapidly evolving environment with change through mandatory regulatory reporting requirements, application enhancements & technical change, data enrichment and support for JPM line of business development projects.
As a Business Analyst within EMEA Regulatory Reporting team, you will be working as part of a multi-region team managing the implementation aspects of new regulations, internal operating model changes/business process re-engineering, business deliverables on new technology deployments, plus integration into Finance of LOB driven projects (e.g. new legal entity set-ups and product roll outs, technology refresh initiatives). You will be part of the projects working group to successfully agree project scope and implement within budget and timelines.
Job responsibilities

• Establish and maintain an effective communication and engagement model with key contacts within the various within the team , Technology and Line of Business teams
• Contribute to project scope, approach and timelines, ensuring that EMEA Regulatory impacts are understood and requirements are fully met
• Ensure that Business Requirements and testing strategies are clearly documented, communicated, and delivered against Critical Success Criteria
• Ensure that Test Environment requirements are clearly articulated and agreed
• Ensure issues are raised / escalated and driven through to resolution
• Ensure Risks & dependencies are highlighted, with mitigation options presented, to Project Management and the EMEA Regulatory Reporting team
• Draft & delivery Regulatory Business Requirements and User Test Requirements Documentation for sign off
• Plan & Execute User Acceptance Testing including issue investigation & Defect resolution
• Draft & deliver User Test Completion Report for sign off
• Obtain sign off approval from the EMEA Regulatory Reporting team

Required qualifications, capabilities and skills

• Strong knowledge of Regulatory Reporting Rules particularly Credit risk, Market risk, Financial Reporting etc.
• Experience of User testing planning & execution; Quality Centre knowledge a bonus
• Detailed documentation skills to define and capture the current state of a process and articulate future state in a proposed draft manner
• An understanding and an appreciation of the Project Life Cycle
• Strong analytical skills, logical thinker with strong attention to detail
• Excellent written skills with clear, concise & logical documentation
• Excellent organization & planning skills
• Creative problem solving and business process reengineering skills, issue & risk management and resolution skills
• Good communication, negotiation and relationship management skills
• Team player with ability work with colleagues in a collaborative manner, as well as being able to proactively progress multiple tasks independently
• Ability to execute tasks under targets and effectively manage changes in plan; ability to multi-task in a constantly changing environment

About Us
J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to the world's most prominent corporations, governments, wealthy individuals and institutional investors. Our first-class business in a first-class way approach to serving clients drives everything we do. We strive to build trusted, long-term partnerships to help our clients achieve their business objectives.
We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.
About the Team
J.P. Morgan's Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services and payments. Corporations, governments and institutions throughout the world entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. The Commercial & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world.