What are the responsibilities and job description for the Market Risk Business Analyst position at Matlen Silver?
Market Risk Analyst
Jersey City- Hybrid 3 days onsite
$60-$68/hour
18 Month W2 Contract
No C2C
BA in reporting space with good data analytics skills:
- Work with business users, SMEs, and other stakeholders to understand data requirements, gather feedback, and ensure data quality.
- Gather data from various sources, ensuring accuracy and relevancy. Clean, transform, and prepare data for analysis.
- Analyze data from various sources to identify trends and patterns.
- Develop and maintain reports and dashboards using Alteryx or other tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) to visualize data and support business decision-making.
- Identify and resolve data-related issues and challenges.
- Collaborate with IT and other departments to troubleshoot technical issues and coordinate data projects.
- Ability to effectively communicate technical information to both technical and non-technical audience.
- Provide ad-hoc data analysis and support to business functions as needed.
- Proficiency in Alteryx, SQL, and other relevant data tools and technologies.
- Python knowledge.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Prior experience and understanding of Enterprise Market Risk/ Finance systems would be beneficial & preferred.
Tech BA with Market Risk and investment reporting knowledge
Ongoing needs within Market Risk space
- Market risk knowledge (limits, interest rates, general business terminology)
- VaR analysis
- Investment reporting background (does not need someone with compliance / KYC reporting)
- STRONG SQL (will ask about queries, joins, tables; etc.)
- STRONG communication skills
- Excellent knowledge of Excel
- Mid-senior level
Nice to have:
- Alteryx or Tableau for reporting
- Computer science or engineering degree
Salary : $60 - $68
