Alexander ash - Recruitment specialists for financial services, technology & consultancy.

Our client, a top tier asset management firm, is looking for a high calibre senior business analyst to working in the Front Office across a range of product types. These include Fixed Income, Equity and mutli asset business domains.

It is ideal that the candidate have proven domain experience of business process and exposure to top tier technology platforms supporting:

• Portfolio Construction
• Order Management
• Compliance and Investment Controls
• Trading
• Risk Management
• Investment data

London / Contract / Ref: GM3440

The job holder will have Front Office and COO Faceoff and will therefore require a track record of Senior Stakeholder Management.

In addition, it is compulsory that applicants can demonstrate the following:

Structured Change Management - Business Analysis/Project Management experience gained specifically through a structured Investment Banking career.

Selected applicants will come from an Internal or External Management Consultancy function where they have delivered significant Change delivery within Top Tier Global Investment Banks.

Front Office experience is essential for this role coupled with Equities Trading, FX, Rates in addition, Applicants will have good Regulatory experience/Knowledge - Specifically Dodd-Frank and EMIR

London / Contract / Ref: KB-Reg-BA-DoddFrank

My client a Tier 1 Investment Bank is looking for a Senior Business Analyst with outstanding IPV (Independent Price Valuations). This is a unique and exciting opportunity to join a Global team with outstanding career progression within the team.

The skills and experience you must have to be successful in this role will be:

• Valuation and price testing principles
• Business analysis skills including collating and documenting user requirements, presenting use cases, decomposing complex processes and problems
• Devising UAT test plans and strategies
• Excellent Stakeholder Management

London / Permanent / Ref: PB - 02 - 03

Investment Administration Business Analyst- A great opportunity for a Business Analyst working at a leading financial services organisation in Bath. You will be working in a small team of Business Analysts and will be responsible for driving efficiency in the business which will include working on Investment Administration and FS tools. You will be working closely with the business to gather requirements and will be involved in process mapping and planning and supporting implementations.

You should have detailed knowledge of Investment Administration and experience at an operational level to be suitable. Experience on projects would be ideal as would corporate actions experience. You will ideally have an in depth knowledge of the IFA environment and process and data analysis experience. This is a great opportunity to gain more project experience and work in a vibrant and dynamic team.

South West / Permanent / Ref: JK INVADM

My client a Tier 1 Investment Bank is looking for a Senior/Lead Business Analyst who has experience with recent regulations (EMIR, Dodd Frank and Basel III). This is a fantastic opportunity to join a Global Operations Change team that have an outstanding book of work over the next few years.

You must have experience in:

• Delivering and implementing change initiatives with an investment bank
• Process improvement analysis and business process reengineering.
• System implementation lifecycle methodologies particularly in the analysis and design phases, including; development of business requirements/functional specifications and test case development.
• Investment banking front to back processes and Operations
• OTC Derivatives and trade capture down to Back Office
• Senior Stakeholder Management

London / Contract / Ref: PB - 2 - 01

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a senior Compliance Officer with a solid understanding of current regulatory requirements impacting the following business areas:

• M&A
• Equity Capital Markets
• Corporate Broking

London / Contract / Ref: GM89

Successful applicants will have excellent Oral & written and communication skills,A Strong track record of working within a corporate finance compliance environment,Hands-on experience of the UK Takeover Panel rules/ FSA Requirements.

London / Contract / Ref: KBCO213

My Client a Global Transaction Bank is after a Senior Project/Programme Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an ever growing team with a fantastic book of work over the next 2 to 3 years. You must have experience in working with a Transaction Bank, and understand the products that are used (cash management, trust and agency and custody and clearing) to be considered for this role.

You must have experience in:

• Delivering large and complex projects.
• Presenting and managing Senior Stakeholders
• Defining Target Operating Models and road maps and
• Process mapping and re-engineering processes

London / Contract / Ref: PB - 1 - 03

My client a Tier 1 Global Investment Bank is looking for a Compliance Officer with Corporate Finance experience. To be considered for this role you will need experience in regulatory requirements in respect of transactions undertaken by Corporate Finance, controls over confidential and inside information, resolution and management of conflicts of interest and global Compliance projects.

London / Contract / Ref: PB - 1 - 02

My Client a Tier 1 Investment Bank are looking for an Information Security Analyst. This is a unique position that sits within a centralised project group that delivers market-leading solutions across the business.

To be considered for this role you will need to have experience in either Information Security or Access Management working for an Investment Bank.

YOU MUST HAVE INVESTMENT BANKING EXPERIENCE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS ROLE.

Germany / Contract / Ref: PB/200

Our client, a leading global bank, is looking for a number of strong business analysts and project managers to join their Finance change function, which spans across their Investment Bank, Corporate Bank, Wealth Management arm and their Retail Bank.

This will be a 'high priority' programme, with around 80-90 small to large sized projects, spanning Business Analysis, Proejct Management, Target Operating Model design, Data Model design and Communication and Syndication Management.

If you are an experienced Finance / Risk / Operations (Banking) change management professional, and you're keen to find out how your experience can fit in with what they're looking for, then please apply.

You will have experience in (one or more of) the following areas:

• Data Model Design (Finance Modelling)
• Target Operating Model Design
• Full end to end project lifecycle experience (Project Management & Business Analysis)
• Experience of working on a similar programme
• Business Process (Operations, Risk, Finance, Front Office)

London / Permanent / Ref: GM5686

Our client, a leading Tier 1 investment bank, is looking for a high calibre business analyst cum project manager to join their large scale Operations change team. The ideal candidate will have experience of working across the full project lifecycle, from initial requirments gathering, through to implementation and 'go live' phase.

It would be highly preferred if the candidate has experience ion one or more of the following Regulatory areas; Dodd Frank, EMIR, Basel III, CVA or MIFID.

Please apply ASAP to avoid disappointment.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Permanent / Ref: GM876

Securities/Settlements Business Analyst- An exciting opportunity has arisen in our Tier 1 Banking client for a Business Analyst. This will be sitting in Operations Change and will cover Securities and Settlements. You will be responsible for the analysis on the change projects in this team so you must have strong business analysis experience. You will be tasked with gathering requirements, testing and writing documentation as well as liaising with stakeholders across the bank. You should have experience in operations change and ideally product knowledge in Fixed Income, Currencies, Commodities & Equities. You should have good knowledge of asset servicing, funding and cash settlements

London / Permanent / Ref: JK SETBA

Tax Operations/ Fatca Business Analyst- A leading Tier 1 Investment Bank require a Business Analyst to join their tax operations team. They are currently focussed on the FATCA regulation and are looking at the impact on operations. You will be responsible for the analysis on this project including the requirements gathering, testing and documentation. You will also be dealing with stakeholders globally. You should have a strong Investment Banking background and experience on either a FATCA project or tax operations change in general.

London / Contract / Ref: JK FATAXOP

Operations Business Analyst (Summit)- An interesting business analysis role has come up in one of our Tier 1 Investment Banking clients. This role will be sitting in the business change team on a front to back re-engineering piece. The role is operations focussed and you will be responsible for mapping out business processes and EUDA's. This bank have several versions of Summit and are looking to consolidate them. You will have a close working relationship with technology and will be identifying cost savings with the Run the Bank team. You will also be responsible for impact analysis.

You must have a strong background as a Business Analyst within Investment Banking and have strong product knowledge in OTC rates and credits. You should also have Business Process Re-engineering experience and some experience with Summit either from working on summit projects or from being an end user.

You should be immediately available as the client is looking for someone to start within the next 2 weeks,

London / Contract / Ref: JK OPSBASUM

EMC Networker, Backup Implementation & Build Engineer Germany. My client requires an EMC Storage Backup specialist with experience in Implementation and Build if you have any Design experience that is a bonus. You must have strong experience with Data Domain, Spectra Logical Tape Library and EMC Networker. You must have performed at least 2 or 3 fairly large project implementations and builds. This is an urgent role to start next week ideally, so please send me your cv immediately and please call me to discuss the role asap. Ben Price 0207 688 8432

Germany / Contract / Ref: BenP:EMCNetworker

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is seeking a professional project manager who understands the complex challenges involved with Finance Control and Finance Reporting, to ensure financial analysis and reporting concerns are met.

It is likely that you will have experience of;

Investment Banking, Finance strategy (design and delivery), Senior stakeholder management, Reporting (Financial, Regulatory), Accountancy, Structured change management, Cross product change and a sound understanding of technology.

If you are interested in joining this market leading firm, and designing and delivering a cutting edge solution please send through your details.

Alexander Ash Consulting is acting as a search firm.

London / Permanent / Ref: PB/137

My client a Tier 1 Investment Bank is looking for a Senior Business Analyst with outstanding Product Control experience and knowledge. You will need to have come from a Product Controller background that has moved into project work as a Business Analyst.

You will need to have experience in:

• Planning and performing business analysis and requirements gathering:
• Managing Senior Stakeholder to deliver the project
• Defining the approach and performing business analysis, document findings and presenting the proposalsDesigning the solutions with a strategic outlook of the program and firm
• Creating quality business and functional requirements
• Working with SMEs to validate business analysis/requirements, testing preparation and liaise with PC users during user testing

London / Permanent / Ref: PB - 6 - 01

My client a Tier 1 Investment Bank are looking for a Business Analyst with some Summit experience. This is a fantastic and unique opportunity to join a Global team, with an outstanding book of work over the next few years.

To be considered for this role you must have:

• Experience in mapping existing processes and EUDAS around a version of Summit
• Experience of identifying Run the Bank costs and where the bank can save.
• Summit experience
• OTC rates and Credit experience
• Outstanding Business Process Engineering

London / Contract / Ref: PB - 1 - 01

My client a Tier 1 Investment Bank is looking for a Dynamic Business Analyst with Regulatory reporting and Operations Control experience. This is unique opportunity to join a versatile and passionate Global team that are dealing with High profile programmes in the Regulatory space.

For this role you must have experience in:

• Operations Control Environment within a Tier 1 Investment Bank or Consultancy
• Strong Product Knowledge in either Equities, Fixed Income, Exchange Traded Derivatives, and OTC Derivatives
• Exposure to Regulatory Reporting
• Outstanding Education Background

Alexander Ash Consulting is acting as a search firm. #Aa1

London / Permanent / Ref: PB - 4 - 02

The Summit (Operations) Business Analysts will work in partnership with IT and the 3rd party Client with the main responsibility of understanding and documenting the impact of the systems migration.

Applicants must demonstrate projects where they have working on projects to address issues around Costs and also make recommendations.

The Job holder will have: Summit Experience, OTC Rates & Credit Experience and must be available to start immediately.

London / Contract / Ref: KBSU-23

Business analyst - Regulatory Operations Change - £80,000

My client a Tier 1 Investment Bank is looking for a Dynamic Business Analyst with Regulatory reporting and Operations Control experience. This is unique opportunity to join a versatile and passionate Global team that are dealing with high profile programmes in the Regulatory space.

To be successful, you will be able to demonstrate experience of:

• Operations Control Environment within a Tier 1 Investment Bank or Consultancy
• Strong Product Knowledge in wither Equities, Fixed Income, Exchange Traded Derivatives, and OTC Derivatives
• Regulatory Operations and Compliance Change, with specific regulatory experience around:
  • FSA Transaction Reporting
  • Trade Reporting
  • Primary Dealer Reporting
  • ESMA - Short selling and position management

To be considered for this exception opportunity, please forward your details today.

Alexander Ash Consulting are acting as a search practice.

London / Permanent / Ref: CA-1403-BAREG

Business Analyst/Project Manager - Tax Operations - £70,000 p/a

My client a Top Tier Investment Bank is seeking a proven, process driven Business Analyst to join their Operational Change team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing centralised change function and gain exposure within a market leading global organisation.

The team will have overall responsibility for the banks operational tax processes in EMEA, including interpretation of tax rules from an operations focus and implementation, taxation process changes and improvements, in addition to tax reporting across a broad spectrum of traded financial products and business functions. The area also provides operational tax support for new business opportunities and emerging markets explored by the firm.

To be successful in this role, ideally you will come from a consultancy background, coupled with a strong education, as well as proven experience of;

• Taxation requirements, processes and systems for multiple transactional based tax procedures, specifically stamp duty and withholding tax (WHT)
• Scrutinising and remediating tax process issues and developing control improvements
• Improve current state processes and procedures including automation of manual processes
• Producing comprehensive project documentation (incl. plan & milestones; Business Requirements; process flow diagrams; MI reports/Project status reports)

To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please forward your details today.

Alexander Ash Consulting is acting as a search firm.

London / Permanent / Ref: CA-1403-TAX

Required to work for our client's Credit Operations area. The job holder will be responsible for the drawdown of new lending cases assigned to them.

The job holder will also be responsible for tracking all processes and escalate these where required and be required to liaise primarily with Private Bank Executives and Treasury and internal Credit Operations team.

Applicants must have Credit/Lending experience and as well as a clear understanding of Risk & Governance policies.

London / Contract / Ref: CS-KBAM-CO

Our client, a leading Tier 1 investment bank, is looking for a high calibre business analyst cum project manager to join their large scale Operations change team. The ideal candidate will have experience of working across the full project lifecycle, from initial requirments gathering, through to implementation and 'go live' phase.

It would be highly preferred if the candidate has experience ion one or more of the following Regulatory areas; Dodd Frank, EMIR, Basel III, CVA or MIFID.

Please apply ASAP to avoid disappointment.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Permanent / Ref: GM876

My client a Tier 1 Investment Bank is looking for a Dynamic Business Analyst with Regulatory reporting and Operations Control experience. This is unique opportunity to join a versatile and passionate Global team that are dealing with High profile programmes in the Regulatory space.

For this role you must have experience in:

• Operations Control Environment within a Tier 1 Investment Bank or Consultancy
• Strong Product Knowledge in either Equities, Fixed Income, Exchange Traded Derivatives, and OTC Derivatives
• Exposure to Regulatory Reporting
• Outstanding Education Background

Alexander Ash Consulting is acting as a search firm. #Aa1

London / Permanent / Ref: PB - 4 - 02

My client a Tier 1 Investment Bank is looking for a Senior Business Analyst with outstanding Product Control experience and knowledge. You will need to have come from a Product Controller background that has moved into project work as a Business Analyst.

You will need to have experience in:

• Planning and performing business analysis and requirements gathering:
• Managing Senior Stakeholder to deliver the project
• Defining the approach and performing business analysis, document findings and presenting the proposalsDesigning the solutions with a strategic outlook of the program and firm
• Creating quality business and functional requirements
• Working with SMEs to validate business analysis/requirements, testing preparation and liaise with PC users during user testing

London / Permanent / Ref: PB - 6 - 01

The ability to be hands-on in the detail and step back and understand the bigger picture is ESSENTIAL for this role.

Required:

Experience of working on an HR Transformation Programme

RAID

Forecasting / Budgets

Benefits Tracking

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency for the purpose of this advert

London / Contract / Ref: MVav/HR

Product Control/ IPV Senior Business Analyst. This Tier 1 Investment Bank require an experienced Business Analyst to join their Product Control change team. This role is focused on Independant Price Verification (IPV) and a number of projects in this team are regulatory driven and are cross-business. The ideal candidate will have solid experience as a Lead Business Analyst and will have experience of requirements gathering, writing BRD's, testing and managing stakeholders. You should have strong IPV experience from a BAU or change perspective. You will be managing two other Business Analysts so you should have team management experience. Accountancy qualifications would be ideal. You must have recent Investment Banking experience to be considered.

Successful candidates will be contacted within 3 working days.

London / Permanent / Ref: JK IPVBA

To work in partnership with our Clients COO of EMEA Sales and DCM with management reporting, budget control, events co-ordination, Management presentations and other management functions.

This role will require the job holder to work closely with all Sales teams across each product class whilst also liaising with the relevant support functions.

Key activities will include:

Monthly cost reporting and analysis, Revenue Analysis and Tracking, Townhall and Off-site preparation, Events/Marketing, Sales allocations,

For the full job specification, please email: Kam.Bamrah@alexanderash.com

London / Contract / Ref: KB-CSA

Our client, a top tier investment bank , is looking for high calibre business analysts to join their large scale Information Security and Access Management change programme. The role involve the following:

- Review of access management issues in selected applications

- Review of roles, privileges and entitlements within applications

- Review of Segregation of Duties issues within applications

- Production of monthly senior stakeholder briefing decks

- Ensuring timely delivery of quality communications

Maintenance of programme master documents and library

If you are interested and keen to hear more, please apply ASAP.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM449

Our client, a leading global bank, is looking for a number of strong business analysts and project managers to join their Finance change function, which spans across their Investment Bank, Corporate Bank, Wealth Management arm and their Retail Bank.

This will be a 'high priority' programme, with around 80-90 small to large sized projects, spanning Business Analysis, Proejct Management, Target Operating Model design, Data Model design and Communication and Syndication Management.

If you are an experienced Finance / Risk / Operations (Banking) change management professional, and you're keen to find out how your experience can fit in with what they're looking for, then please apply.

You will have experience in (one or more of) the following areas:

• Data Model Design (Finance Modelling)
• Target Operating Model Design
• Full end to end project lifecycle experience (Project Management & Business Analysis)
• Experience of working on a similar programme
• Business Process (Operations, Risk, Finance, Front Office)

London / Permanent / Ref: GM5686

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a high calibre Data Architect to join their Treasury focused change initiative. The core aims of the area is to improve the management of Liquidity, Funding/Iussance and Capital for the bank. The key objective is to define the Target State Treasury Data Architecture, which is a key deliverable and a strategic project in order to build out the future state IT platform.

The candidate will have outstanding Data Architecure skills, across all aspects; including logical and usage models. Experience of working within the Treasury space is not ideal, but a background in Investment Bank would certainly be an advantage. Please apply ASAP to avoid disappointment.

Alexander ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM690

EMC Storage Backup Design Implementation Build Engineer. My client requires an EMC Storage Backup specialist with experience in Design, Implementation and Build. You must have strong experience with Data Domain, Spectra Logical Tape Library and EMC Networker. You must have performed at least 2 or 3 fairly large project implementations and builds. This is an urgent role to start next week ideally, so please send me your cv immediately and please call me to discuss the role asap. Ben Price 0207 688 8432

Germany / Contract / Ref: BenP:EMCNetworker

WRAP Business Analyst Leading Financial Services Company- An exciting opportunity at a leading insurance company for a Business Analyst on a WRAP programme. You will be a key part of the business analysis team and tasked with gathering requirements from the business, writing documentation and testing. You will also be liaising with stakeholders across the business in order to deliver the WRAP platform. You must have strong business analysis skills and previous experience of working on a WRAP project to be suitable. This is a great opportunity in a fast moving and entrepreneurial organisation.

South West / Permanent / Ref: JK WRAPBA

Excellent Communication skills - a proven track record of working in partnership with a range of Stakeholders.

Strong Analytical Skills, Coupled with OTC Collateral Management knowledge is ideal

London / Contract / Ref: KB-C&V

Business Process Lead- Target Operating Model Finance Change. A great role on a large scale global finance change initiative to create a new target operating model for finance in the bank. They require a Business Process Lead to look at and own all business process models and the data models that support them. You will ensure that all data across the organisation is sent to the right areas. This is a hands on analysis role within finance change and you should have experience within this area. You should also have experience of working on target operating model design and data models. You must have Investment Banking experience to be considered.

London / Permanent / Ref: JK FINBATOM

Listed Derivatives Business Analyst/Project Manager Banking. A great opportunity to join a regulatory driven project within operations change at a Tier 1 Investment Bank. This position sits within listed derivatives change who are currently involved in a project related to EMIR for transaction reporting in listed derivatives. You will be responsible for the business analysis and some project management on this piece of work. It is essential that you have strong change management skills as a BA and some PM capabilities. You will be responsible for requirements gathering, testing, writing documentation and managing stakeholders. You must have strong product knowledge in listed derivatives (exchange traded derivatives, futures and options). The ideal candidate will also have experience with Ransys or Clearvision or equivalent. Transaction reporting experience would be a bonus.

London / Contract / Ref: JK FOPTI

Programme/Project Manager - Legal Entity - Global Investment Bank required for Day to Day management of due diligence processes with internal and external legal teams where appropriate.

Applicants must have extensive legal entity experience for this requirement within investment Banking.

London / Permanent / Ref: KB-C-LE

Our client, a leading global bank, is looking for a number of strong business analysts and project managers to join their Finance change function, which spans across their Investment Bank, Corporate Bank, Wealth Management arm and their Retail Bank.

This will be a 'high priority' programme, with around 80-90 small to large sized projects, spanning Business Analysis, Proejct Management, Target Operating Model design, Data Model design and Communication and Syndication Management.

If you are an experienced Finance / Risk / Operations (Banking) change management professional, and you're keen to find out how your experience can fit in with what they're looking for, then please apply.

You will have experience in (one or more of) the following areas:

• Data Model Design (Finance Modelling)
• Target Operating Model Design
• Full end to end project lifecycle experience (Project Management & Business Analysis)
• Experience of working on a similar programme
• Business Process (Operations, Risk, Finance, Front Office)

London / Permanent / Ref: GM5686

Programme/Project Manager - Legal Entity - Global Investment Bank required for Day to Day management of due diligence processes with internal and external legal teams where appropriate.

Applicants must have extensive legal entity experience for this requirement within investment Banking.

London / Permanent / Ref: KB-C-LE

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is seeking a professional project manager who understands the complex challenges involved with Finance Control and Finance Reporting, to ensure financial analysis and reporting concerns are met.

It is likely that you will have experience of;

Investment Banking, Finance strategy (design and delivery), Senior stakeholder management, Reporting (Financial, Regulatory), Accountancy, Structured change management, Cross product change and a sound understanding of technology.

If you are interested in joining this market leading firm, and designing and delivering a cutting edge solution please send through your details.

Alexander Ash Consulting is acting as a search firm.

London / Permanent / Ref: PB/137

My Client a Tier 1 Investment Bank are looking for an Information Security Analyst. This is a unique position that sits within a centralised project group that delivers market-leading solutions across the business.

To be considered for this role you will need to have experience in either Information Security or Access Management working for an Investment Bank.

YOU MUST HAVE INVESTMENT BANKING EXPERIENCE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS ROLE.

London / Contract / Ref: PB/200

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a high calibre Data Architect to join their Treasury focused change initiative. The core aims of the area is to improve the management of Liquidity, Funding/Iussance and Capital for the bank. The key objective is to define the Target State Treasury Data Architecture, which is a key deliverable and a strategic project in order to build out the future state IT platform.

The candidate will have outstanding Data Architecure skills, across all aspects; including logical and usage models. Experience of working within the Treasury space is not ideal, but a background in Investment Bank would certainly be an advantage. Please apply ASAP to avoid disappointment.

Alexander ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM690

Required to work for a Top-Tier Global Investment Bank, to work on RTB & CTB Change Programmes within the Prime Brokerage/Prime Services Business Areas.

London / Permanent / Ref: KB-212PB

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for three high calibre proejct managers, to work within their niche change team. The role will sit within the Funding Operations space, looking to reform processes around their Middle Office / Operations controls. The role will involve working with the liquidity cash and product approval teams in order to see where there may be be current inefficiencies, then provide strong delivery in order to initiate change.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Permanent / Ref: GM4459

Our client, a top tier investment bank , is looking for high calibre business analysts to join their large scale Information Security and Access Management change programme. The role involve the following:

- Review of access management issues in selected applications

- Review of roles, privileges and entitlements within applications

- Review of Segregation of Duties issues within applications

- Production of monthly senior stakeholder briefing decks

- Ensuring timely delivery of quality communications

Maintenance of programme master documents and library

If you are interested and keen to hear more, please apply ASAP.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM449

Our client, a top tier Wealth Management firm, is looking for a high calibre, hands on Project Manager to the join their centralised Strategy team. The Strategy often runs a variety of high profile initiatives which span; risk & control, business strategy, cost efficiencies, regulatory compliance and also run programmes for business heads.

This role will be to work with the both the business and IT to review the current CRM Salesforce platform and understand the current state across the Welath Management business. The candidate wil then be required to define the future state and produce a transition plan.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM349

Reference Data Project Manager/Business Analyst. This Tier 1 bank require an experienced Project Manager/Business Analyst to work in the Global Reference Data projects team. You will be involved in process reengineering, analysis, testing and performing root cause analysis to create Target Processing Models. There will also be project planning, managing RAID logs and running working groups. You should have full lifecycle project experience and a strong IT understanding. There will be some data cleanup and migration involved in the role so knowledge of SQL, VBA and previous work on data projects would be highly beneficial. Reference data experience is preferred. This is a dynamic projects team who have a number of high profile projects that they are working on.

You must have Investment Banking experience to be considered for this role.

London / Contract / Ref: JK REFDAT

My client a Tier 1 Investment Bank is looking for a hybrid Project Manager/Business Analyst with outstanding Reference data experience. You must currently be working for an Investment Bank to be considered for this role.

You must have experience in:

• End to End project delivery
• Managing and liaising with Senior Stakeholders (CxO Level)
• Managing and Assisting in all stages of the Project lifecycle
• Developing and deploying a GRD relating to a data governance model and providing representation to the relevant strategic forums

London / Contract / Ref: PB - 1 - 01

Hyperion Profitability and Cost Management (HPCM) Oracle Functional Consultant - Contract - Investment Bank

HPCM Oracle Functional Consultant required to work on a Business-critical, standalone project.

The Oracle, HPCM Consultant will have extensive Cost Allocation project experience specifically within Financial Services.

The successful job holder will responsible for designing and building coupled with some configuration. Our client require a HPCM Oracle Functional Subject matter expert to act as the 'go-to" person for HPCM matters across the group.

London / Permanent / Ref: KB-HPCM-IB

Compliance Suitability Specialist Client File, KYC, AML, London. My client requires a Compliance specialist / Client File Suitability SME with Private Client or/and Asset/Wealth Management experience. You must have experience of Risk Compliance, KYC, AML and an in-depth understanding of FSA requirements. You must be able to translate FSA requirements and then be able to implement them in to the business, as well as put processes in place and ensure that client information is located correctly and in one place.

London / Contract / Ref: BenP:KYC

AVP or VP Finance Change Business Analyst/ Project Manager. A fantastic opportunity for an experienced change professional to join the finance change team at a Tier 1 Investment Bank. This is sitting within financial control and you will be responsible for working on change initiatives within the team. This position is available at AVP and VP level and they will look at strong Business Analysts or Project Managers. You must have strong change experience from inception to the delivery of projects and have experience within finance either from a BAU perspective or change. They are looking for a breadth of experience across finance rather than anything specific. Qualified accountants would be of interest. You must have Investment Banking experience to be considered for this position.

Successful candidates will be contacted within 3 working days

London / Permanent / Ref: JK FINABA

Our client, a leading investment bank, is looking for a high calibre Proramme Test Manager to join a large programme of work on Monday. This is for an immediate start, and there are roles available in both the UK and Germany. The initiaitve will be to drive an offshore team and to create an overall Test strategy.

Please apply ASAP to avoid missing out!

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM33e

Our client, a top tier Wealth Management firm, is looking for a high calibre, hands on Project Manager to the join their centralised Strategy team. The Strategy often runs a variety of high profile initiatives which span; risk & control, business strategy, cost efficiencies, regulatory compliance and also run programmes for business heads.

This role will be to work with the both the business and IT to review the current CRM Salesforce platform and understand the current state across the Welath Management business. The candidate wil then be required to define the future state and produce a transition plan.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM349

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is seeking a professional project manager who understands the complex challenges involved with Finance Control and Finance Reporting, to ensure financial analysis and reporting concerns are met.

It is likely that you will have experience of;

Investment Banking, Finance strategy (design and delivery), Senior stakeholder management, Reporting (Financial, Regulatory), Accountancy, Structured change management, Cross product change and a sound understanding of technology.

If you are interested in joining this market leading firm, and designing and delivering a cutting edge solution please send through your details.

Alexander Ash Consulting is acting as a search firm.

London / Permanent / Ref: PB/137

For this position you must have:

• Outstanding Operations experience within a Tier 1 Investment Bank, working on a number of transactional based tax procedures, including stamp duty and withholding tax.
• Extensive Change Management Skills, including Senior Stakeholder Management, understanding the Business Requirements, and experience in managing the project plans, project teams and the project risk.

This is a heavy Tax Change role, to be considered for the role you must have vast knowledge working within Tax Operations.

London / Permanent / Ref: PB - 3 - 01

.Net Developer - Ecommerce - London

Our client a global ecommerce organisation is looking to take on talented and experienced .NET Developer. The organisation is going through a major technology transformation and they are looking to develop various IT systems & applications to enhance their business. As the .NET Developer you will be working in a fast paced Agile environment as part of a vast development team helping to drive technical developments for the business.

You will working closely with other team members and business stakeholders to gather and define requirements and also are involved with the technical design of solutions. You will be also working with new emerging technologies focusing on Microsoft .NET 3.5/4 ASP.NET, C#, TFS 2010 SQL (T-SQL), HTML, CSS, JavaScript, JQuery & involved in unit testing.

This is an excellent opportunity to be joining and aggressively grown and technically innovative organisation.

Alexander ash is acting as a recruitment consultancy.

If you feel that you are suitable for this position please get in touch by sending CV's to (see below) - 0207 688 8435.

London / Permanent / Ref: JSNA - NETDEV - 001

Business Analyst Functional Oracle BI OBIEE EDW London / SE. A tier 1 organisation requires a Oracle BI, Business Intelligence Business Analyst who can perform a dual role as a Reporting Analyst, you must have experience in the Retail sector / FMCG i.e. Supermarkets or fresh Food. You must have experience with Full Life Cycle Reporting, defining data structures, configuring reports, requirements gathering, specifying data requirements and you must be able to deliver the UAT testing of the reports. Please call me asap to discuss the role in detail : Ben Price 0207 688 8432.

Rest of Europe / Contract / Ref: BenPBusinessAnalyst

My client a Tier 1 Investment Bank is looking for a Project Manager with extensive KYC experience. This role sits within a centralised project group that delivers market-leading solutions across the business. The team consists of senior project and programme managers who are responsible for the mobilization, planning, delivery, governance and advisory of cross functional change initiatives projects that address issues common to multiple businesses e.g. regulatory compliance, static data, IT architecture and off-shoring.

You will be providing specialist knowledge within the KYC and Operations space. You will need to have experience of delivering high profile projects within a Tier 1 investment Bank. If you have any regulatory experience it would be a huge benefit.

London / Contract / Ref: PB/172

My Client a Tier 1 Investment Bank are looking for an Information Security Analyst. This is a unique position that sits within a centralised project group that delivers market-leading solutions across the business.

To be considered for this role you will need to have experience in either Information Security or Access Management working for an Investment Bank.

YOU MUST HAVE INVESTMENT BANKING EXPERIENCE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS ROLE.

London / Contract / Ref: PB/200

QA Lead/ Test Lead Agile. This global financial services company require a QA Lead to join the team. The majority of the testing they do is still manual so you should be comfortable with manual testing as well as automatic. You will also be responsible for strategic improvements in QA processes on their move towards Agile as well as leading a team of testers. This is an embedded testing role and you should have experience of system testing and be able to take on a 'hands on' testing role part of the time. Experience of testing as part of an agile development team would be highly beneficial as would experience in large organisations.

London / Permanent / Ref: JK QATEST

Our client, a top tier investment bank , is looking for high calibre business analysts to join their large scale Information Security and Access Management change programme. The role involve the following:

- Review of access management issues in selected applications

- Review of roles, privileges and entitlements within applications

- Review of Segregation of Duties issues within applications

- Production of monthly senior stakeholder briefing decks

- Ensuring timely delivery of quality communications

Maintenance of programme master documents and library

If you are interested and keen to hear more, please apply ASAP.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM449

Business Analyst/Project Manager - Tax Operations - £70,000 p/a

My client a Top Tier Investment Bank is seeking a proven, process driven Business Analyst to join their Operational Change team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing centralised change function and gain exposure within a market leading global organisation.

The team will have overall responsibility for the banks operational tax processes in EMEA, including interpretation of tax rules from an operations focus and implementation, taxation process changes and improvements, in addition to tax reporting across a broad spectrum of traded financial products and business functions. The area also provides operational tax support for new business opportunities and emerging markets explored by the firm.

To be successful in this role, ideally you will come from a consultancy background, coupled with a strong education, as well as proven experience of;

• Taxation requirements, processes and systems for multiple transactional based tax procedures, specifically stamp duty and withholding tax (WHT)
• Scrutinising and remediating tax process issues and developing control improvements
• Improve current state processes and procedures including automation of manual processes
• Producing comprehensive project documentation (incl. plan & milestones; Business Requirements; process flow diagrams; MI reports/Project status reports)

To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please forward your details today.

Alexander Ash Consulting is acting as a search firm.

London / Permanent / Ref: CA-1902-TAX

My client a Tier 1 investment bank is looking for a Project Manager to join their Financial Control team. If you have experience in FSA regulatory reporting and working with Basel II frameworks, this is the opportunity for you.

To be considered for this role you must have experience in:

• Evaluation of regulatory definitions from relevant bodies to understand what future regulatory changes entails
• Strong Senior Stakeholder Management
• Basel II Framework.
• Defining Operating Modules and governance

YOU MUST HAVE INVESTMENT BANKING EXPERIENCE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS ROLE.

London / Contract / Ref: PB/200

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a detailed and pragmatic hybrid change manager to join their global MI Front Office prgramme. The role will be to analyze and consolidate the Sales data flowing from the Front Office into down stream functions for MI purposes. This data is then used for reporting purposes. The ideal candidate will have hands on epxerience on both project management as well as business analysis. If you have had experience of using the Qlikview tool, then this would be beneficial.Experience of working within the Front Office (within an Investment Bank) previously is essential.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM MI-FO

Team Lead - Client Middle Office - Investment Management Operations - £85,000

My client, a leading Asset Management organisation, is currently seeking a proven Team Lead to take responsibility of managing the Client Middle Office Operations team. The overall team is responsible for all aspects of client middle office, including managing and projecting cash balances, client experience initiatives and standard analysis for fund managers and external clients. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a market leading firm and to gain recognition from senior individuals, both internally & externally.

The key responsibilities for this position will include;

• Supporting and managing the team responsible for Reconciliations, Accounting reports and Cash/Currency Management
• Day to day ad hoc analysis for fund managers
• Process improvements and increasing controls, whilst improving metrics
• Headcount & cost projections
• Delivering exceptional (internal & external) client experience

To be considered for this exciting role, you will be able to demonstrate extensive experience of a similar role in a competitor organisation.

Alexander Ash Consulting are acting as a search firm.

London / Permanent / Ref: CA-1802-CMO

Regulatory/ Data Business Analyst Banking London. A great position in a Tier 1 bank within the client on-boarding team. This team are currently involved in regulatory work and ensuring that the regulatory requirements that affect client on-boarding are dealt with. There is also a large amount of data that needs to be cleansed and migrated. You will be working as a Business Analyst in the team responsible for gathering requirements, writing specifications and testing as well as dealing with stakeholders. You will also be leading a team of other Business Analysts. You should have strong Business Analysis skills and have experience of leading teams. You should also have strong data experience and you would have worked on regulatory projects. You must have Investment Banking experience to be considered.

London / Contract / Ref: JK ONBOBA

Ops Risk Business Analyst required for a leading Global Retail Bank. Applicants must have Operational Risk Experience specifically, gained from working on Retail Banking Projects.

In addition, the job holder will be expected to have exceptional Communication skills with the ability to face off to a range of Senior Stakeholders.

London / Permanent / Ref: KB-OR:98

IT Programme Director Investment Bank. A Tier 1 Investment Bank has an urgent need for an IT Programme Director experienced within complex, large scale, global multi-million pound technology transformation initiatives. You will also have experience within application developments/systems integrations, software development and change management.

London / Contract / Ref: BenP:IB

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a high calibre Data Architect to join their Treasury focused change initiative. The core aims of the area is to improve the management of Liquidity, Funding/Iussance and Capital for the bank. The key objective is to define the Target State Treasury Data Architecture, which is a key deliverable and a strategic project in order to build out the future state IT platform.

The candidate will have outstanding Data Architecure skills, across all aspects; including logical and usage models. Experience of working within the Treasury space is not ideal, but a background in Investment Bank would certainly be an advantage. Please apply ASAP to avoid disappointment.

Alexander ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM690

Strong Test Manager required for a Leading Financial Services company (Investment Bank) based in London.

The Test Manager will be required to lead a number of business-critical Initiatives to Provide Testing (Senior) Services within the Collateral Management, Infrastructure Function.

Working in partnership with the Infrastructure Project Manager to identify and record associated Risks involved in the mitigating actions. The level of this role we require the job holder to be responsible for delivering Testing Strategy at Programme/Project level to the Business Testing Service to Programme and Senior Change Managers.

To be successful for this role, applicants must have:

Strong Project life cycle (Testing) experience where you have spent more than 12 months on each project.
Experience of leading teams.
5+ Years of UAT
Strong Communication skills ability to liaise and have direct contact with Testers across Trading, Ops, Risk and Finance.

London / Permanent / Ref: KB/MV-00

Operations Business Analyst London Banking. This is a great role at a leading Investment Bank on a high profile regualtory project. You will be working as a Business Analyst on a living wills project which will include writing documentation for the FSA. This position sits within operations and they are looking for someone with strong Business Analysis experience within Investment Banking. You will be responsible for gathering requirements, testing and managing stakeholders among other analysis duties. This bank are looking for someone who has strong operations BAU/line experience including settlements, confirmation, affirmations or collateral. You must also have experience in change management.

London / Contract / Ref: JK OPSBALIV

Director - Data Architecture Lead - £125,000

My client, a leading corporate bank, is currently going through unprecedented change across the whole organisation and are seeing a proven Director level Data Architect to lead the redesign of the current transactional bank architecture. This is an exceptional opportunity for a demonstrated individual to gain recognition across multiple areas of the organisation and to make a real impact on the change agenda.

With a major focus on making the current platforms more agile and flexible to meet the needs of a growing client and product base, the successful individual will be able to demonstrate extensive experience of;

Driving and shaping the enterprise wide architecture within a complex banking environment; Managing and influencing senior Directors and Business leaders to ensure the corporate bank's agenda is driven forward unopposed and A keen understanding of payments and the underpinned architecture.

To be considered for this exceptional opportunity, please forward your profile today.

Alexander Ash Consulting are acting as a search firm.

London / Permanent / Ref: CA-1202-ARCH

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a high calibre Data Architect to join their Treasury focused change initiative. The core aims of the area is to improve the management of Liquidity, Funding/Iussance and Capital for the bank. The key objective is to define the Target State Treasury Data Architecture, which is a key deliverable and a strategic project in order to build out the future state IT platform.

The candidate will have outstanding Data Architecure skills, across all aspects; including logical and usage models. Experience of working within the Treasury space is not ideal, but a background in Investment Bank would certainly be an advantage. Please apply ASAP to avoid disappointment.

Alexander ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM690

Finance Business Analyst Banking London- A great role to join a leading Investment Bank in their financial control team. The team are focused on the FinRep implementation which you will be involved in. In addition to this regulatory work you will work on other high profile projects within the financial control team. You will be responsible for completing the business analysis on various projects including gathering requirements, testing and writing documentation. You must have strong business analysis experience within finance change. Ideally you would have worked in financial control or on regulatory finance change projects.

You must have a background in Investment Banking to be considered.

London / Permanent / Ref: JK FINBA

Business Analyst Swift Faster Payments London. A Tier 1 Global Bank requires a Business Analyst with extensive Payments processing experience specifically Swift and Faster Payments. You ideally would have worked on a payments architecture project to enable the introduction of new services.

BA responsibilities

The Business analyst will be responsible for defining the requirements for each interface. This involves understanding of the processing undertaken by the existing interface and the data content of that interface and creating / amending system use cases and defining business rules and producing an interface specification. IBM have defined a process for developing requirements based around the Rational Suite.

Whilst good generic BA skills are required the job this role is more technical than a traditional BA role. Specific skills / knowledge required

Knowledge

• • Broad overall understanding of Payments processing - essential
  • Knowledge and understanding of Payment messaging e.g. Swift, Faster Payments - desirable.

Skills

• • Writing system use cases - essential
  • Data analysis skills e.g. understanding existing data items and data structure in order to specify detailed requirements - essential
  • Ability to liaise with technical teams to understand the processing and data of existing interfaces - essential
  • Experience of Rational -desirable

London / Contract / Ref: BenP:BA:PaYMENTS

Client Relations/Complaints Handler - Buy-side

Required for a leading Wealth Management Company. Must have broad Product experience - gained from working within Buy-Side (Asset Management/Wealth Management).

Applicants will have strong communication skills - demonstrate a track record of liaising with a wide-range of internal/extenal clients.

Academically, the job holder will have full Financial Planning Certificate (FPC 1,2 & 3) or certificate for Financial Advisors (CEFA)

Contact: Kam.Bamrah@alexanderash.com

London / Contract / Ref: KB-CH-00

.Net Developer - Ecommerce - London

Our client a global ecommerce organisation is looking to take on talented and experienced .NET Developer. The organisation is going through a major technology transformation and they are looking to develop various IT systems & applications to enhance their business. As the .NET Developer you will be working in a fast paced Agile environment as part of a vast development team helping to drive technical developments for the business.

You will working closely with other team members and business stakeholders to gather and define requirements and also are involved with the technical design of solutions. You will be also working with new emerging technologies focusing on Microsoft .NET 3.5/4 ASP.NET, C#, TFS 2010 SQL (T-SQL), HTML, CSS, JavaScript, JQuery & involved in unit testing.

This is an excellent opportunity to be joining and aggressively grown and technically innovative organisation.

Alexander ash is acting as a recruitment consultancy.

If you feel that you are suitable for this position please get in touch by sending CV's to (see below) - 0207 688 8435.

London / Permanent / Ref: JSNA - NETDEV - 001

My client a Tier 1 Investment bank is looking for an End to End Programme Manager / Programme Director who has experience of Large Scale Production Release and on-going management of complex applications architectures. This is a unique opportunity where we are looking for someone that has come from both an Application and Development background along with knowledge of how to run a Production environment.

You will need to have experience in:

• Complex production environments
• Outstanding mentoring skills
• Senior Stakeholders influencing and presentation skills
• Application Development background would be highly advantageous
• Functional and Non-Functional Requirements (NFR's)
• Managing external vendors

This is a Director level role so you will need to demonstrate a senior level of experience, management and gravitas. It would be beneficial if you have experience of working within Financial Services (insurance, Capital markets, banking, buy-side, asset management, wealth management, retail banking etc)

London / Contract / Ref: PB/250

Our client, a global tier one bank, is looking for a business and IT focused programme manager to head up a number of large scale workstreams, going across group (investment bank, retail bank and corporate bank). The role is to enable a smooth transition for a wide range of applications moving from final application development stage into production management stage. The applications range from internal messaging systems running group wide, through to finance ledgers systems, through to back office settlements systems. The ideal candidate will be well versed in handling complex environments, will have had extensive banking experience.

Furthermore, the ideal candidate will have extensive expeirence of working within both an appplication development environment, as well the production management area. The position will be a contract role with longevity, with the forecasted programme to last at least two years. It is necessary for the candidate to possess a high level of communication skills coupled with gravitas, as there will be steer co. presentations to conduct to report updates to senior stakeholders.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM3393

Complaints Handler, Wealth Management, Private Banking - Products

Required for a leading Wealth Management Company. Must have broad Product experience - PPI, Complex Products along with the ability to quickly learn.

Contact: Kam.Bamrah@alexanderash.com

London / Contract / Ref: KB-CH-00

My client is seeking an experienced Data Architect to join one of the largest and most strategic transaction programmes in the Banking industry at the moment.
Our client, a Global Transaction Bank, is seeking a professional Data Architect who understands the complex challenges involved with improving processes and data quality throughout the end to end project lifecycle.

To be successful in this role you will have experience of;

• Data architecture within Transactional Banking; specifically designing and implementing an integrated data platform. Nice to have Investment Banking experience (not essential)
• Data modeling experience; specifically designing, logical and physical models from both business requirements and reverse-engineering of existing databases.
• Management of Architect Analysts; leadership skills and mentoring
• Well-developed business and requirements analysis skills.
• Financial and regulatory reporting architecture; specifically design of a reporting architecture that facilitates the creation, publication and distribution of reports both on a regular basis and ad-hoc.
• Reporting to Global Head of Architect
• Database design and report construction - the ability to understand Structured Query Language (SQL) statements and data extraction.
• Experience designing, coding or maintaining extract/transform/load programs.
  
  

If you are interested in joining this market leading firm, and designing and delivering a cutting edge solution please send through your details.

Alexander Ash Consulting is acting as a search firm.

London / Permanent / Ref: PB/104

My client, a top tier Investment Bank, is seeking a proven Project Manager to join a high profile book of work. This is a strategic front to back re-engineering initiative across Operations.

To be successful in this position, you will demonstrate a proven track record within a Project Manager position within a leading competitor organisation. In addition, you will have a proven track record in delivery, Project / Programme Management on large books of work, Knowledge of the Operations domain and end-to-end workflow for a sales & trading business.

London / Permanent / Ref: PB/171

My client a Tier 1 Investment Bank is looking for a Project Manager with extensive KYC experience. This role sits within a centralised project group that delivers market-leading solutions across the business. The team consists of senior project and programme managers who are responsible for the mobilization, planning, delivery, governance and advisory of cross functional change initiatives projects that address issues common to multiple businesses e.g. regulatory compliance, static data, IT architecture and off-shoring.

You will be providing specialist knowledge within the KYC and Operations space. You will need to have experience of delivering high profile projects within a Tier 1 investment Bank. If you have any regulatory experience it would be a huge benefit.

London / Contract / Ref: PB/172

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for three high calibre proejct managers, to work within their niche change team. The role will sit within the Funding Operations space, looking to reform processes around their Middle Office / Operations controls. The role will involve working with the liquidity cash and product approval teams in order to see where there may be be current inefficiencies, then provide strong delivery in order to initiate change.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Permanent / Ref: GM4459

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for three high calibre proejct managers, to work within their niche change team. The role will sit within the Funding Operations space, looking to reform processes around their Middle Office / Operations controls. The role will involve working with the liquidity cash and product approval teams in order to see where there may be be current inefficiencies, then provide strong delivery in order to initiate change.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Permanent / Ref: GM4459

My Client is a Tier One Invest mane bank and currently is looking for Business Analyst with exposure to Project Management to lead change project within Client On Boarding space. This role will require good Business Analyst skills and experience with Client On Boarding for Investment Bank.

London / Contract / Ref: AGN - 54

Top Tier Global Investment Bank Requires a strong - Front to Back - Project Manager, Ideally with Consulting experience.

Required to work within their Strategic Change Function, the Selected Project Manager will be working on Change Projects that span across: Risk & Control, Business Strategy & Change, Regulatory Compliance, Static Data and other, Business Critical Change Projects.

Successful Applicants will be able to demonstrate:

multiple investment banking products and operations. will come from a Structured Change Project Management and Business Analysis and Good Stakeholder experience.

London / Contract / Ref: KB-AA-87

My client a Tier 1 Investment Bank is looking for a Project Manager with extensive KYC experience. This role sits within a centralised project group that delivers market-leading solutions across the business. The team consists of senior project and programme managers who are responsible for the mobilization, planning, delivery, governance and advisory of cross functional change initiatives projects that address issues common to multiple businesses e.g. regulatory compliance, static data, IT architecture and off-shoring.

You will be providing specialist knowledge within the KYC and Operations space. You will need to have experience of delivering high profile projects within a Tier 1 investment Bank. If you have any regulatory experience it would be a huge benefit.

London / Contract / Ref: PB/172

My client, a top tier Investment Bank, is seeking a proven Project Manager to join a high profile book of work. This is a strategic front to back re-engineering initiative across Operations.

To be successful in this position, you will demonstrate a proven track record within a Project Manager position within a leading competitor organisation. In addition, you will have a proven track record in delivery, Project / Programme Management on large books of work, Knowledge of the Operations domain and end-to-end workflow for a sales & trading business.

London / Permanent / Ref: PB/171

.Net Developer - Ecommerce - London

Our client a global ecommerce organisation is looking to take on talented and experienced .NET Developer. The organisation is going through a major technology transformation and they are looking to develop various IT systems & applications to enhance their business. As the .NET Developer you will be working in a fast paced Agile environment as part of a vast development team helping to drive technical developments for the business.

You will working closely with other team members and business stakeholders to gather and define requirements and also are involved with the technical design of solutions. You will be also working with new emerging technologies focusing on Microsoft .NET 3.5/4 ASP.NET, C#, TFS 2010 SQL (T-SQL), HTML, CSS, JavaScript, JQuery & involved in unit testing.

This is an excellent opportunity to be joining and aggressively grown and technically innovative organisation.

Alexander ash is acting as a recruitment consultancy.

If you feel that you are suitable for this position please get in touch by sending CV's to (see below) - 0207 688 8435.

London / Permanent / Ref: JSNA - NETDEV - 001

My client a large Asset Management firm is looking for risk officer to join their team based in Glasgow. This is a great opportunity for someone who comes from risk analyst background and has a good knowledge of multi asset classes. This role will involve looking into strategies and supporting head of the team. A good knowledge of technical side of business and maths is also required.

Scotland / Contract / Ref: Agn - R1

My client a Tier 1 Investment Bank is looking for a Front to Back Programme/Project Manager that is currently at either an Investment Bank or a Consultancy working in Capital Markets.

If you have experience with Derivatives products and Trade Capture to Confirmation this is the role for you.

You main Responsibilities include:

• You will be the Operations lead working across asset classes. You will be doing the project plans and requirements for the programme.
• You will be working closely with IT to ensure all the technical planning is in step with the Operations Team requirements
• Senior Stakeholder Management

London / Permanent / Ref: PB/175

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for three high calibre proejct managers, to work within their niche change team. The role will sit within the Funding Operations space, looking to reform processes around their Middle Office / Operations controls. The role will involve working with the liquidity cash and product approval teams in order to see where there may be be current inefficiencies, then provide strong delivery in order to initiate change.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Permanent / Ref: GM4459

My client a large Asset Management firm is looking for risk officer to join their team based in Glasgow. This is a great opportunity for someone who comes from risk analyst background and has a good knowledge of multi asset classes. This role will involve looking into strategies and supporting head of the team. A good knowledge of technical side of business and maths is also required.

Scotland / Contract / Ref: Agn - R1

VisionPlus Consultant Analysis Testing Configuration London. A Global Tier 1 Bank requires an VisionPlus Consultant who can perform Analysis, Configuration & Testing to a VisionPlus system that is not performing as required. You must be an extremely good problem solver who can deal with issues such as:

• ForEx charges not being calculated & applied to clients correctly
• Credit Limits calculated on a daily basis etc…

These issues are costing the Bank millions and as a result, once the underlying issues have been identified, analysis conducted on data dumps etc…

New clients are being set up which is also causing an issue on the legacy system and new customers / clients should be loaded to Vision Plus.

Requirement

They require a Vision Plus guru to come in to the business and strip down the system, conducting bottom top analysis on what the issues are. They will need to look at the original documentation of the system and compare to the live system now and identify route cause analysis to identify the underlying problems causing these issues.

You will be responsible for running test scripts and relating the findings back to the business, you must be technical and also able to communicate to the business. Once these problems have been identified, they will need to be fixed and process flows will have to be drawn up. You will need to manage the transition in to BAU once the issues have been identified / fixed, and assist with the strategy to claw back lost revenue.

The ideal candidate will need to understand the Vision Plus system, be able to conduct analysis, testing, and able to draw up Process Flows. Ultimately, The legacy system also needs to be phased out.

London / Contract / Ref: BenP:VisionPlus

Project Manager - Liquidity & Collateral Operations - £110,000 p/a

My client, a leading Global Investment Bank, is currently seeking a proven Project manager to lead high profile projects within their Liquidity & Collateral Operations team. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a leading organisation and gain recognition across the bank.

The successful candidate will be assisting in the delivery of the strategic architecture and broader operational initiatives whilst facing off to senior stakeholders with conflicting priorities, so influencing skills are essential. In addition, the overall team will assist with the assessment and streamlining of current processes, with a view to generate efficiencies and mitigate risk.

To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate exceptional knowledge of;

Liquidity & Collateral operations areas; Business Flows within a complex investment bank; Business Process Re-Engineering and Risk management.

To be considered for this exciting role, please forward your details today.

Alexander ash Consulting are acting as a search agency

***due to the large number of applications, if you are not contacted within 3 working days of sending your CV, unfortunately you have not been successful***

London / Permanent / Ref: CA-3001-OPS

Business Analyst Functional Oracle BI OBIEE EDW London / SE. A tier 1 organisation requires a Oracle BI, Business Intelligence Business Analyst who can perform a dual role as a Reporting Analyst, you must have experience in the Retail sector / FMCG i.e. Supermarkets or fresh Food. You must have experience with Full Life Cycle Reporting, defining data structures, configuring reports, requirements gathering, specifying data requirements and you must be able to deliver the UAT testing of the reports. Please call me asap to discuss the role in detail : Ben Price 0207 688 8432.

London / Contract / Ref: BenPBusinessAnalyst

Operations Regulatory Piece - Business Analyst Banking. A role sitting in regulatory operations at a Tier 1 Investment Bank. The team are currently focussed on the CASS regulation. The objective this year is to define and implement an enhanced and robust governance framework for reporting and ensure operating standards are maintained. You will be responsible for business analysis in this area including gathering requirements, gap analysis, testing and writing specifications. You should have a sound IT understanding and you must have Investment Banking experience as a Business Analyst- Anyone without Investment Banking and change experience will not be considered. You ideally will have operations change experience.

London / Contract / Ref: JK OPREG

My client, a Tier 1 Bank based in London, are going through an exciting period of expansion, and URGENTLY require Service Managers to join their UK Based Team. There are Two positions available

In order to be considered for this vacancy, you MUST have previous experience in:

* Managing Internal relationships

* Experience with contract negotiations

* Experience with managing relationships both pre / post BAU

* Proven experience of managing SLA and KPI agreements

* Experience in the Financial Services Industry

If you are looking for that next exciting challenge, have experience in a Vendor Management environment in the Financial Services sector, then please apply today.

Alexander Ash are acting as an Agency on behalf a client

London / Permanent / Ref: NKSM

My client, a Tier 1 Bank based in London, are going through an exciting period of expansion, and URGENTLY require Vendor Supplier Managers to join their UK Based Team. There are five positions available

In order to be considered for this vacancy, you MUST have previous experience in:

* Managing 3rd Party relationships, both Internal and External

* Experience with contract negotiations

* Experience with managing relationships both pre / post BAU

* Proven experience of managing SLA and KPI agreements

* Experience in the Financial Services Industry

If you are looking for that next exciting challenge, have extensive Vendor Management experience in the Financial Services sector, then please apply today.

Alexander Ash are acting as an Agency on behalf a client

London / Permanent / Ref: NKVSM

Head of Front End Practice (Banking, Front Office)

My client who are a global investment bank are searching for a Head of Front End Practice (Banking, Front Office) to oversee their department consisting of counterparty, risk, data and WPF projects.

They had separate risk engines which were merged 5 years ago and are currrently working towards one single engine and data as there is no central consolidated system at the moment. Each system works independently and there are a number of re-engineering and integrating projects going on around both risk and regulation so experience of these areas is advantageous.

Head of Front End Practice (Banking, Front Office) requirements -

Understanding of data flows
Validating flows
Use of Java is preferable
Must be able to run dynamic batch
Understanding of grid; platform Symphony.

Head of Front End Practice (Banking, Front Office)

London / Permanent / Ref: SS HEAD FRONT

Compliance Review Manager- Banking London. This is a great role at a top Investment Bank for a compliance manager. The bank are currently being reviewed by an external consultancy. They will be checking that the bank is adhering to regulatory requirements and reporting back on their findings. Your role will be to act as a representative of the bank and you will be responsible for taking the review output and critiquing it. You must have a compliance background and understand compliance principles and regulatory requirements. Experience of liaising with consulting firms in this way would be ideal. You should be comfortable with challenging reviews. Investment Banking experience is preferred.

London / Contract / Ref: JK COMPLL

My client a Tier 1 Investment Bank is a looking for a Review Manager to join their Global Team. If you have experience in taking review output from an external company and critiquing their work this is the opportunity for you.

To be considered for this role you will need to have:

• A solid understanding of Compliance (preferable coming from a compliance background)
• Experience in Testing and reviewing from Report Outputs
• Experience in liaising with PMO's and Programme Managers.
• Experience in Investment Banking (a must)

London / Contract / Ref: PB/170

My Client is a large global bank that is looking for junior level PMO analyst for a work in South of England. This is a great opportunity to join large successful organization for those who wants to progress finance career.

Home counties / Permanent / Ref: AGN - Sou

My Client is a large global bank that is looking for junior level PMO analyst for a work in South of England. This is a great opportunity to join large successful organization for those who wants to progress finance career.

Home counties / Contract / Ref: AGN - Sou

Business Analyst Functional Oracle BI OBIEE EDW London / SE. A tier 1 organisation requires a Oracle BI, Business Inteligence Business analyst / Reporting Analyst who has experience in the Retail sector / FMCG i.e. Supermarkets / fresh Foood. You must have experience with Full Life Cycle Reporting, defining data structures, configuring reports, requirements gathering, speciying data requirements and you must be able to deliver the UAT testing of the reports.

London / Contract / Ref: BenPBusinessAnalyst

Head of Front End Practice (Banking, Front Office)

My client who are a global investment bank are searching for a Head of Front End Practice (Banking, Front Office) to oversee their department consisting of counterparty, risk, data and WPF projects.

They had separate risk engines which were merged 5 years ago and are currrently working towards one single engine and data as there is no central consolidated system at the moment. Each system works independently and there are a number of re-engineering and integrating projects going on around both risk and regulation so experience of these areas is advantageous.

Head of Front End Practice (Banking, Front Office) requirements -

Understanding of data flows
Validating flows
Use of Java is preferable
Must be able to run dynamic batch
Understanding of grid; platform Symphony.

Head of Front End Practice (Banking, Front Office)

London / Permanent / Ref: SS HEAD FRONT

.Net Developer - Ecommerce - London

Our client a global ecommerce organisation is looking to take on talented and experienced .NET Developer. The organisation is going through a major technology transformation and they are looking to develop various IT systems & applications to enhance their business. As the .NET Developer you will be working in a fast paced Agile environment as part of a vast development team helping to drive technical developments for the business.

You will working closely with other team members and business stakeholders to gather and define requirements and also are involved with the technical design of solutions. You will be also working with new emerging technologies focusing on Microsoft .NET 3.5/4 ASP.NET, C#, TFS 2010 SQL (T-SQL), HTML, CSS, JavaScript, JQuery & involved in unit testing.

This is an excellent opportunity to be joining and aggressively grown and technically innovative organisation.

Alexander ash is acting as a recruitment consultancy.

If you feel that you are suitable for this position please get in touch by sending CV's to (see below) - 0207 688 8435.

London / Permanent / Ref: JSNA - NETDEV - 001

My client a Tier 1 Investment Bank is looking for a Lead PMO to join their ever growing team. You will need to have experience with coordinating multiple work streams within an Investment Bank environment.

You will need to have:

• Experience in delivering supporting large transformation programmes in Investment Banking
• Outstanding strategic analysis and problem solving
• Outstanding Stakeholder Management (CXO Level)
• Experience of budgeting, resource monitoring and reporting

London / Contract / Ref: PB/162

My client, a Global Investment Bank, is currently seeking a proven Organisational Change individual who could act as a Business Process Architect within a risk space.

This Business Process will require understanding of technical side of the business as well as business management ability. My client is looking for someone who has done similar delivery projects within financial services organisation. Understanding of risk and front office will be beneficial.

London / Contract / Ref: Agn - F2E2

My client, a Global Investment Bank, is currently seeking a proven Front End Development Team Lead to lead a team of 30 developers in London.

To be successful in this position, you will have extensive experience of; risk, previous experience within a front end development role and passion to deliver.

Within this challenging role, you will have the opportunity to gain exposure across the organisation and to bring new ideas. The remit will allow the successful candidate to work across multiple in-flight risk projects and drive forward the implementation. In addition, an understanding of grid and Symphony would be highly beneficial.

London / Permanent / Ref: Agn - 13n

Solution Architect (Financial Services)

The Solution Architect is primarily concerned with managing creating and maintaining the logical designs that map to the strategic Target Operating Models (TOM). The Architect will work with the IT Delivery teams to turn these logical designs into physical implementations.The Solution Architect is a global role, assisting IT across Investment, Core and Production Support.

The Solution Architect's objectives are to include:

• Ensure IT Delivery is alignment aligned of design to the TOM where possible and highlight the implications of any deviations
• To ensure that impacts and implications of design options are fully thought through and understood before key decisions and investment are made
• Ensure the application and technology roadmaps are understood at a strategic and a project level
• Ensure IT efficiencies are maximised through better smarter use of technology, such as the reuse of existing common IT artefacts, identification of lower cost/simpler solutions, and technology consolidation etc
• Be a reference point for consultants and analysts to discuss options in designing conceptual solutions
• Be a reference point for developers to discuss options and/or opportunities within physical solution designs

Knowledge

• Has experience of the front office processes, across asset classes and instruments
• Has broad experience of a range of technologies (Microsoft technologies preferred)
• Has broad experience of a range of front office vendor applications
• Has IT project analysis and design experience
• Has had exposure to business processes and teams

Solution Architect (Financial Services)

London / Contract / Ref: SS SOL ARCH

My client a Global Asset Management Organisation is looking for a Lead Business Analyst to join their ever growing team. To be considered for this position you must have Asset Management experience, have led a team of Business Analysts and excellent Data experience.

You must have the relevant experience in:

• Business process change and technology change.
• Requirements elicitation through direct interaction with business stakeholders and their processes
• Excellent Stakeholder Management
• Defining data extracts and understanding data relationships.

London / Contract / Ref: PB/161

My client, a Market Leading Transaction Bank, is looking for a proven Senior Product Manager to join their product team. For this role you must have a thorough understanding of the financial services industry and knowledge of Transaction Banking business areas including Cash, Trade, Trust and Custody a plus.

To be considered for this role you must have:

• Experience in promoting new product offerings to internal and external clients, including at industry events
• Experience acting as an Ambassador for the product within the firm to internal, senior stakeholders.
• Experience in managing a products lifecycle: shape the product, and evolve it over time
• Experience in managing the business case and budget, ensuring the best Return of Investment (ROI) is achieved

To be considered for this exciting role within an industry leading firm, forward your details today

Alexander Ash Consulting are acting as a search firm

London / Permanent / Ref: PB/160

Product Manager - Transactional Banking - £95,000 p/a

My client, a Market Leading Transaction Bank, is looking for a proven Senior Product Manager to join their product team. For this role you must have a thorough understanding of the financial services industry and knowledge of Transaction Banking business areas including Cash, Trade, Trust and Custody a plus.

To be considered for this role you must have:

• Extensive experience within a Product Management fuction
• Experience in promoting new product offerings to internal and external clients, including at industry events
• Experience acting as an Ambassador for the product within the firm to internal, senior stakeholders.
• Experience in managing a products full end to end lifecycle: shape the product, and evolve it over time
• Experience in managing the business case and budget, ensuring the best Return of Investment (ROI) is achieved

To be considered for this exciting role within an industry leading firm, forward your details today

Alexander Ash Consulting are acting as a search firm

London / Permanent / Ref: CA-2101-PRODMGR

Lead Business Analyst from an Asset Management background required to work in the Operations function of a top tier Asset Manager based in London.

The Lead Business Analyst will be responsible for Analysisng and Delivering Change withing our Cleints' core architecture area in response to the Investment and Data Programmes in the IPP.

Successfull applicants will be able to demonstrate significant experience where they have been responsible for carrying out Business Process and Technology change; within the Asset Managment industry.

In addition, will have strong expereince in gathering requirements from direct interaction with Business users and their processes - Interviews, observation and workshops.

It is essential that applicants have:

Knoweledge and experience within: Portfolio Accounting, Perfomrance, Asset Servicing, Trade Process, Data and Pricing and Derivatite ops.

Expereince of Standard Business Process Modelling Techniques
Corporate action event data experience.

London / Contract / Ref: KB-SCH-110

My client a Top Tier Investment Bank is after an outstanding Business Analyst to join their Global team. This is a front to back, cross business initiative focusing on improving control and efficiency for downstream functions through front office remediation. You must have excellent Credit or Exotic product knowledge in either Finance or Operations.

Experience required for this role is:

• Front to Back experience
• Writing Functional and Technical Specs
• Writing Business Requirements
• Stakeholder Management
• Reference Data is a nice to have

YOU MUST HAVE INVESTMENT BANKING EXPERIENCE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS ROLE

London / Contract / Ref: PB/159

A top 1 Investment Bank is looking for senior hybrid Project Manager/Business Analyst with Market Risk experience. We are looking for someone that has experience in Market Risk approaches, including VaR methodologies, scenarios/stress testing, and sensitivities/Greeks.

Your Key Responsibilities will be:

• Managing and mentoring a team of business analysts in the Market Risk Projects team.
• Coordination of the Project of a variety of Risk systems and risk engines, which includes planning, governance and project reporting.
• Overseeing the production of project deliverables, including business requirements and test plans relating to new functionality.

London / Permanent / Ref: PB/138

My client are a Tier 1 Investment Bank is looking for a Business Analyst to join their Credit Risk Projects team, based in London. This is a fantastic opportunity for you to make that next move in your career. If you have experience working as a Business Analyst within Market or Credit Risk this is the right opportunity for you.

Main Skillset and experience you must have -

• Strong Business Analysis skills, including writing of Business Requirements Documents, Operating Models and Business Process Flows
• Knowledge of Basel II and Basel III Regulations
• Understanding of the Credit Sanctioning role
• Understanding of Credit Metrics, especially Counterparty Grading (EAD, PD, LGD)
• Experience in Limit and Excess Management, as well as Reporting and Data
• Working with workflow based systems

London / Permanent / Ref: PAB/147

My client a Tier 1 Global Investment Bank is looking for a Senior Project Manager for their Securities and Operations team. If you have extensive experience in securities, operations and leading multiple work streams this is your next career move.

You must have:

• Experience in delivering end to end projects within Operations in another Investment Bank
• Excellent Stakeholder Management (CXO level)
• Can create and manage multiple project plans and interdependencies
• Strong knowledge of Securities Settlements and Clearing processes globally is essential.

London / Permanent / Ref: PB/158

My client is a Tier One Investment Bank and is looking for data heavy Enterprise Architect. There is a major change project relieved across the organisation therefore there is a need for Senior Enterprise Architect with strong stakeholder management skills. To find out more about the role, please apply with your up to date CV.

London / Permanent / Ref: AGN - da

My client a Tier 1 Global Investment Bank is looking for a Data Analyst to work across Asset Classes. You must have investment banking experience to be considered for this role.

Your Main Responsibilities will be:

• The creation and maintenance of relevant process documentation.
• Data loading from multiple sources.
• Data mapping of data across multiple sources.
• Creation of rule based queries for analysis.
• Provision of data output.
• Quality assurance of all output.

London / Contract / Ref: PB/157

My client a top global investment bank is looking for a Finance Programme Manager. They are looking for a Change Specialist that has previous experience with a Top Tier Investment bank. You must also be at Director Level. You must have an understanding of Product Control, PnL and General Ledgers.

London / Permanent / Ref: PB/155

My client a top global investment bank is looking for a Finance Programme Manager. They are looking for a Change Specialist that has previous experience with a Top Tier Investment bank. You must also be at Director Level. You must have an understanding of Product Control, PnL and General Ledgers.

London / Permanent / Ref: PB/154

AVP/VP Market Risk Business Analyst/Project Manager - Banking

Required for a Top Tier Global Investment Bank working the Market Risk Business Analyst will be required to Liase with various Front and Middle Office Market Risk Teams to facilitate inception, define project requirements, document function/non-functional requirements, UAT and implementation of Market Risk Projects.

Our client is looking for Market Risk Subject Matter Experts who have a minimum of 2-3 years' experience delivering Investment Banking specific Market Risk Change projects.

Essential skills include:

Value at Risk experience and related risk System exposure
Applicants may come from including: Fixed Income, Equities, Commodities, Credit and FX
Deep understanding of Market Risk Concepts, Risk Sensitivities, Historical VaR/Other VaR methodologies.
Understanding of "the Greeks"
Quantitative and analytical skills
Strong Communication skills (verbal & Written): be able to confidently liaise with a range of stakeholders coupled with good documenting skills.

Desired skills:

Previous experience of leading/Project Managing Market Risk Initiatives.
VBA and SQL skills

London / Contract / Ref: KSMR203

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a high calibre business analyst to join their large scale regulatory focused change programme. The role will be looking at new Dodd Frank and EMIR regulations, with a view to streamlining the processes with regards to their transcation reporting. It is essential that the candidate has a background within regulatory initiaitives, specifically on Dodd Frank or EMIR. Also, it's vital that the candidate be well versed in all aspects of the project lifecycle.

This role is available at Vice President level, and so will require prior leadership skills. Please apply ASAP to avoid disappointment.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Permanent / Ref: GM45590

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a high calibre business analyst to join their large scale regulatory focused change programme. The role will be looking at new Dodd Frank and EMIR regulations, with a view to streamlining the processes with regards to their transcation reporting. It is essential that the candidate has a background within regulatory initiaitives, specifically on Dodd Frank or EMIR. Also, it's vital that the candidate be well versed in all aspects of the project lifecycle.

This role is available at Vice President level, and so will require prior leadership skills. Please apply ASAP to avoid disappointment.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Permanent / Ref: GM45590

Regulatory Business Analyst (transaction reporting). A Tier 1 Investment Bank requires a strong Business Analyst with Project Management experience to work on regulatory projects. This role will sit in operations and you will be responsible for ensuring the bank is prepared for the regulatory changes that will affect operations. You should have extensive experience as a Business Analyst within Investment Banking you should also have worked on regulatory projects within operations. Transaction reporting experience is beneficial. This is a VP level role so you should be at that level currently. Only candidates with recent Investment Banking experience will be considered.

London / Permanent / Ref: JK REGBA

A top tier Investment Bank is looking for Junior Business Analyst with Market Risk experience. We are looking for someone that has experience in Market Risk approaches, including VaR methodologies, scenarios/stress testing, and sensitivities/Greeks.

Your Key Responsibilities will be:

• Strong track record in a top tier institution (or equivalent) exposed to Market Risk, and have an understanding of systems and processes.
• Value at Risk experience and related risk systems exposure. Ideally have experience across multiple asset classes including fixed income, equities, commodities, credit, and fx.

You must have Banking or Consultancy experience to be considered for this role.

London / Permanent / Ref: PAB/150

A top 1 Investment Bank is looking for senior hybrid Project Manager/Business Analyst with Market Risk experience. We are looking for someone that has experience in Market Risk approaches, including VaR methodologies, scenarios/stress testing, and sensitivities/Greeks.

Your Key Responsibilities will be:

• Managing and mentoring a team of business analysts in the Market Risk Projects team.
• Coordination of the Project of a variety of Risk systems and risk engines, which includes planning, governance and project reporting.
• Overseeing the production of project deliverables, including business requirements and test plans relating to new functionality.

London / Permanent / Ref: PB/138

My client a Tier 1 Investment Bank is looking for a Senior Business Analyst to join their Global OTC Clearing team. You must have experience in either EMIR or Dodd Frank along with OTC clearing.

You must also have experience in:

• Business analysis for complex issues and user requirements across an international investment bank
• Good knowledge of investment banking business processes, front to back across operations
• Broad knowledge of investment banking products, especially Clearing Operations.
• Strong stakeholder this will include a variety of key stakeholders, such as senior Ops management and Front Office

London / Contract / Ref: PB/153

My client are a Tier 1 Investment Bank is looking for a Business Analyst to join their Credit Risk Projects team, based in London. This is a fantastic opportunity for you to make that next move in your career. If you have experience working as a Business Analyst within Market or Credit Risk this is the right opportunity for you.

Main Skillset and experience you must have -

• Strong Business Analysis skills, including writing of Business Requirements Documents, Operating Models and Business Process Flows
• Knowledge of Basel II and Basel III Regulations
• Understanding of the Credit Sanctioning role
• Understanding of Credit Metrics, especially Counterparty Grading (EAD, PD, LGD)
• Experience in Limit and Excess Management, as well as Reporting and Data
• Working with workflow based systems

London / Permanent / Ref: PAB/147

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is seeking a professional project manager who understands the complex challenges involved with Finance Control and Finance Reporting, to ensure financial analysis and reporting concerns are met.

It is likely that you will have experience of;

Investment Banking, Finance strategy (design and delivery), Senior stakeholder management, Reporting (Financial, Regulatory), Accountancy, Structured change management, Cross product change and a sound understanding of technology.

If you are interested in joining this market leading firm, and designing and delivering a cutting edge solution please send through your details.

Alexander Ash Consulting is acting as a search firm.

London / Permanent / Ref: PB/137

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a high calibre business analyst or change professional to join their Taxation project team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience of dealing with current issues around 'Withholding Tax' and 'Stamp Duty'. It is likely that the right candidate will have 'big four' consulting experience, but this is not essential.

Please feel free to call Gerard on '0207 288 6292' to discuss.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency

London / Permanent / Ref: GM340

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a number of highly skilled project managers to join their large scale front to back initiatives. The ideal candidate will have extensive investment banking experience, as well as a background within 'Big 4' consulting. The role is highly business facing, and so senior stakeholder engagement experience is essential. They are looking for individuals who are available for an immediate start in January!

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM599

My client a Tier 1 investment bank is looking for a Senior Business Analyst to join their Transaction reporting team. This role sits within Operations, so you must have Operations experience along with Dodd Frank or EMIR.

To be considered for this role you must have experience in:

• Evaluation of regulatory definitions from relevant bodies to understand what future regulatory changes entails
• Strong Senior Stakeholder Management
• Understand the concepts of the Transaction Reporting Hub and how operation of the infrastructure impacts data reported to FSA
• Strong experience in developing Dodd Frank or EMIR reporting
• Defining Operating Modules and governance

London / Permanent / Ref: PB/154

Project Manager - Front Office Applications - £80,000 p/a

My client, a leading front, middle and back office platform vendor are currently undergoing a period of rapid growth. They are seeking strong project managers to drive forward large, bespoke client facing implementations within major financial institutions.

Each project is uniquely different and a high calibre project manager is required to own the full implementation process, including leading teams of developers and Business Analysts to ensure strict timelines are met and project milestones delivered within scope and budget.

To be successful in this position, you will have experience of working for a systems vendor and driving forward implementation within a large financial institution. You will be a strong communicator with a consultative approach to project management.

To be considered for this position, please forward you details

London / Permanent / Ref: CA-1101-IMPPM

My client a Tier 1 Investment Bank is looking for a Senior Business Analyst to join their Global OTC Clearing team. You must have experience in either EMIR or Dodd Frank along with OTC clearing.

You must also have experience in:

• Business analysis for complex issues and user requirements across an international investment bank
• Good knowledge of investment banking business processes, front to back across operations
• Broad knowledge of investment banking products, especially Clearing Operations.
• Strong stakeholder this will include a variety of key stakeholders, such as senior Ops management and Front Office

London / Contract / Ref: PB/153

OTC EMIR Business Analyst - Contract - London - £600 per Day

Required for a Global Investment Bank. Successful job holder will have strong Business Analyst experience and strong knowledge of OTC Client Clearing with specific exposure to Dodd Frank/EMIR projects.

London / Contract / Ref: OTCKBM

My client a Tier 1 Investment Bank is looking for a Data Analyst with Finance experience. You must have experience in the Trade Booking and settlements processes and systems.

You must also have experience in:

• Reconciliation, manipulation and reporting of large quantities of data to a variety of audiences
• Update to and validation of PV and historic cash-flow data for affected trade population.
• YOU MUST HAVE INVESTMENT BANK EXPERIENCE

London / Contract / Ref: PB/152

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a high calibre data analyst to join their Finance division to work on a large data manipulation project. The role will involve update of and validating present value and historic cash-flow data for affected trade populations. It will also involve calculating provisions, including changes in exposure due to market changes and changes in assumptions as more data is received.

The ideal candidate will have experience in the role of a data analyst, and perhaps a background in Finance / Accounting. It is also essential that the candidate have prior experience within investment banking.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM349

Finance Data Analyst Banking London. This is a great role with long term possibilities at a Tier 1 Investment Bank. They require a strong data analyst with an Investment Banking background. This sits within finance and you will be responsible for Reconciliation, manipulation and reporting of large quantities of data to a variety of audiences. As well as communicating the status / updates to finance and project management. You will also have to update and validating of PV and historic cash-flow data for affected trade population. To be right for this role you must have strong experience as a data analyst in finance. You must have recent Investment Banking experience to be considered for this role.

London / Contract / Ref: JK FINDA

Off Shoring/ SLA Project Manager- Operations. This is a fantastic role working on an off shoring piece across several global hubs at a Tier 1 Investment Bank. You will be working on the location strategy as well as being heavily involved in SLA's and metrics. This bank are looking for a strong Project Manager with previous off shoring/ location strategy experience within Banking. You should also have strong experience with SLA/Metrics/KPI's. This will move very quickly for the right candidate and this is a long term project.

London / Contract / Ref: JK SLAOFFSH

My client a Tier 1 Investment Bank is looking for a Change Manager to join their Operations Team. If you have experience in Operations, SLA, Metrics and Target Operating Models this is the right role for you. You must have experience as a Project Manager and Business Analysis to be considered for this role.

Your main responsibilities will be:

• Provide the overall direction for the different support teams to the SLA and Metris stream.
• Provide guidance to your team
• Manage all work stream issues and risks
• Manage and communicate operational change to Senior Stakeholders
• Provide business knowledge to the project
• Assist Business areas and support metric data

YOU MUST HAVE INVESTMENT BANKING EXPERIENCE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS ROLE.

London / Contract / Ref: PB/151

My client, a Global Investment Bank, is currently seeking a proven Change Process Consultant.

This role will require technical skills as well as management abilities. Role act as conduit between business and technology teams with aim to re - engineer existing processes to become more efficient.

This role will require strong proven track of delivery; as well as knowledge of release management; architecture management; configuration management. Front office experience will be highly beneficial.

London / Contract / Ref: Agn - 14n

My client, a Global Investment Bank, is currently seeking a proven Front End Development Manager to lead a team of 30 developers in London.

To be successful in this position, you will have extensive experience of; counterparty risk, previous experience within a front end development role and passion to deliver.

Within this challenging role, you will have the opportunity to gain exposure across the organisation and to bring new ideas. The remit will allow the successful candidate to work across multiple in-flight risk projects and drive forward the implementation. In addition, an understanding of grid and Symphony would be highly beneficial.

London / Permanent / Ref: Agn - 13n

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is seeking a professional project manager who understands the complex challenges involved with Finance Control and Finance Reporting, to ensure financial analysis and reporting concerns are met.

It is likely that you will have experience of;

Investment Banking, Finance strategy (design and delivery), Senior stakeholder management, Reporting (Financial, Regulatory), Accountancy, Structured change management, Cross product change and a sound understanding of technology.

If you are interested in joining this market leading firm, and designing and delivering a cutting edge solution please send through your details.

Alexander Ash Consulting is acting as a search firm.

London / Permanent / Ref: PB/137

A top 1 Investment Bank is looking for senior hybrid Project Manager/Business Analyst with Market Risk experience. We are looking for someone that has experience in Market Risk approaches, including VaR methodologies, scenarios/stress testing, and sensitivities/Greeks.

Your Key Responsibilities will be:

• Managing and mentoring a team of business analysts in the Market Risk Projects team.
• Coordination of the Project of a variety of Risk systems and risk engines, which includes planning, governance and project reporting.
• Overseeing the production of project deliverables, including business requirements and test plans relating to new functionality.

London / Permanent / Ref: PB/138

My client are a Tier 1 Investment Bank is looking for a Business Analyst to join their Credit Risk Projects team, based in London. This is a fantastic opportunity for you to make that next move in your career. If you have experience working as a Business Analyst within Market or Credit Risk this is the right opportunity for you.

Main Skillset and experience you must have -

• Strong Business Analysis skills, including writing of Business Requirements Documents, Operating Models and Business Process Flows
• Knowledge of Basel II and Basel III Regulations
• Understanding of the Credit Sanctioning role
• Understanding of Credit Metrics, especially Counterparty Grading (EAD, PD, LGD)
• Experience in Limit and Excess Management, as well as Reporting and Data
• Working with workflow based systems

London / Permanent / Ref: PAB/147

A top tier Investment Bank is looking for Junior Business Analyst with Market Risk experience. We are looking for someone that has experience in Market Risk approaches, including VaR methodologies, scenarios/stress testing, and sensitivities/Greeks.

Your Key Responsibilities will be:

• Strong track record in a top tier institution (or equivalent) exposed to Market Risk, and have an understanding of systems and processes.
• Value at Risk experience and related risk systems exposure. Ideally have experience across multiple asset classes including fixed income, equities, commodities, credit, and fx.

You must have Banking or Consultancy experience to be considered for this role.

London / Permanent / Ref: PAB/150

A top tier Investment Bank is looking for Junior Business Analyst with Market Risk experience. We are looking for someone that has experience in Market Risk approaches, including VaR methodologies, scenarios/stress testing, and sensitivities/Greeks.

Your Key Responsibilities will be:

• Strong track record in a top tier institution (or equivalent) exposed to Market Risk, and have an understanding of systems and processes.
• Value at Risk experience and related risk systems exposure. Ideally have experience across multiple asset classes including fixed income, equities, commodities, credit, and fx.

You must have Banking or Consultancy experience to be considered for this role.

London / Permanent / Ref: PAB/150

My client a Tier 1 investment bank require are in the midst of a bankwide reference data initiative. They require individuals with strong reference data delivery experience as a Business Analyst or Project Manager to work with the business and liaise with technology to deliver.
This role involves liaison with business silos across GM and the ability to engage with senior stakeholders across the various CXO functions.

Individuals with a strong track record of delivery in this space are required to come in and liaise with the business gathering requirements, doing stakeholder management, documenting and building functional specifications.

This is in support of a business driven reference data initiative, which comprises of the initiation and completion of the build out of a revamped infrastructure for data management, subsequent distribution of data and the governance ownership model to manage and monitor the quality of the data.

* A proven track record of business analysis and project management and delivery within the Investment Banking industry

* High-level understanding of key Investment Banking products e.g. Equities, Derivatives, Bonds, FX, Credit, Money Markets, Repos

* In depth knowledge of the front to back trade lifecycle, processes associated with financial markets and in particular, extensive exposure to Front to Back processing systems and processes

* In depth application of project skills and experience across the entire systems development lifecycle

* Good understanding of the fundamentals of market, credit and operational risk

* A professional, mature approach to project/programme management

* Ability to influence key decision makers, peer groups and functions outside direct control

* Ability to excel in a structured but complex working environment

* Ability to communicate effectively across all levels of the organization including senior business sponsors and key service providers (both IT and business)

* Ability to use influencing and interpersonal skills to build agreement between divergent interest groups

* Experience of defining and scoping large change programmes to meet business goals

* Ability to initiate projects ensuring appropriate sponsorship, funding and resources are available

* Clear presentation skills to delivery programme status providing transparency to sponsors and stakeholders

* Has the confidence and ability to convincingly structure, summarise, defend and present recommendations

Reference data Experience required:

* A proven track record of business analysis/project management and delivery within the space of Reference Data in the Investment banking industry

* Ability to explain the rationale for reference data initiatives and achieve senior management support and backing for the delivery of such programmes, with an ability to clearly articulate what it means to the business - in short provide benefit realisation in a business sense

* Depth and knowledge in the following areas:

-Articulate the types of reference data (instrument, client, hierarchy, etc), understands the processes behind management or maintenance of static/reference data in applications

-Awareness of regulatory and standard bodies - legal entity registration, ISDA etc. and their historic and potential implications on reference data

-Awareness of providers of reference data in the market place specific to instrument and market data services such as MarkIT, as well as awareness of market participant types - exchanges, custodians, agents, intermediaries etc.

-Experience in the management of a "request for information" response proposal for the provision of (ideally data) services into an organisation. This would also extend into the subsequent recommendation process and planning of the implementation / transfer of services to the preferred supplier

Experience in the management of 3rd party service provides into an organisation and the management, review of defined SLA performance and associated project delivery changes against budget.

London / Permanent / Ref: UP/RDS

A fantastic opportunity for a forward thinking, ambitious, and driven Management Consultant to join a top tier firm within Capital Markets. If this is your target space please read on...

We have opportunities open for top performing Management Consultants open with a number of top tier investment banks, and top performing consultancies.

If you are looking for a role within Industry, and are targeting the investment bank firms within Capital Markets and Global Markets please do read on. Furthermore, we have roles working for a top tier global consultancies within the Financial Services proactice that may also be of interest.

Alexander Ash specialise within change management and project / programme management positions. We work with a host of top tier investment banks and require individuals who have skills in all of the following areas -

Project & Programme Management

Business Analysis

PMO

Example Content -

Strategy, Regulatory Reporting (Basel II, III, CRD II, III, AIRB, MiFID II, Solvency II etc), Risk Management, Finance Change, Finance Transformation, Product Control, Balance sheet, Liquidity, capital, Data Quality, Data Warehousing, STP, BPR, TOM. These are just some of the examples of areas that we have roles open in, and if you have any exposure to any of these areas please do contact us.

Alexander Ash Consulting is acting as an agency

London / Permanent / Ref: UPMC2

My client a Tier 1 investment bank seek a senior business analyst with an understanding of trade processing across the credit business to liaise with the front office and build business requirements.

This role requires strong product knowledge across the structured credit businesses. Core responsibilities:

* As Is analysis: understand and document current state

* Front - Back Office processes across the credit business

* To Be process design: define future state processes

* Target operating model experience

* Define implementation roadmap for process and IT changes

* Extensive experience in process re-engineering and/or Business analysis (As Is analysis and To Be design)

* Familiar with front office terms and concepts Personal Characteristics:

* Strong analytical skills

* Flexible in managing tasks

* Proactive

* Ability to work under pressure

* Ability to work in a complex, global environment

* Self motivated

* Team player

London / Permanent / Ref: UPCRED

My client a global investment bank are in the midst of a large scale finance change programme. They require a business architect to face off to IT and trading desks and do analysis around front - back trade processing for finance, reconciliations and data feeds.

This group are currently involved in a strategic re-engineering programme for the entire finance group. This is a global programme which is looking at the improvement of front to back trade processing for finance.

They require consultative individuals with excellent communication skills to be able to face off the Global Markets businesses and do analysis of trade processing from trade capture downstream. In this analysis they will be looking for issues in regards to data feeds, reconciliations and inefficiency issues.

To succeed in this role you will be an excellent communicator who is educated to degree standard and ideally hold an accountancy qualification. In addition to this you will have a detailed understanding of investment banking systems and processes and a good understanding of basic accounting concepts i.e. financial statements, reporting, cut-off and accounting principles. You will also have a detailed understanding of sub ledger implementation and a detailed knowledge of how the sub ledger and ledgers interact.

This individual will be doing analysis on current state processes and architecture. Working closely with Finance Change/IT and their architecture group, they will be involved in defining the end state architecture but not delivery/implementation.

London / Permanent / Ref: UP BIZARCH

Global Investment Bank is looking for an experienced Programme Management Office professional with a proven track record of PMO work within the Investment Banking and Consultancy industry, specifically within the technology space.

This is a challenging opportunity that requires the ability to influence key decision makers, peer groups and functions outside or your direct control.

In this fast paced environment you must be able to prioritize tasks, work within deadlines, taking a pragmatic and considered approach, paying close attention to details. You will need to employ strong oral and written communication skills, necessary to effectively communicate issues, risks and progress on complex processes to multiple stakeholders including Front Office, IT, Trade Capture, Operations, Risk and Finance Management.

Essential:
A proven track record of PMO work within the Investment Banking and Consultancy industry.
Strong Governance & Stakeholder management.
Proven capability within the cross asset class space of a global Investment Bank.
MI & Report generation i.e. Steering Committee / Working Group packs .
Task tracking i.e. capture & manage to close all approvals/deliverables.
Manage/ track the programme financials.
Risk & Issue management & escalation.
Experience in preparing project/programme MIS i.e. Business Case review.
Candidate must be highly organized and be competent and confident organizing others within a PMO context.
Candidate must be able to think critically, analyze workflows and data, draw conclusions and suggest potential solutions to mitigate risk exposure and/or improve efficiency.
Able to utilize proficient Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint skills to document detailed processes and business requirements.
Excellent oral and written communication skills necessary to effectively communicate issues, risks and progress on complex processes to multiple stakeholders including Front Office, IT, Trade Capture and Finance Management.
Ability to self-initiate, work productively when unsupervised and multitask across multiple concurrent projects.
Must be able to prioritize tasks, work within deadlines, taking a pragmatic and considered approach, paying close attention to details.
A professional, mature approach to project management.
Ability to influence key decision makers, peer groups and functions outside direct control.
Ability to excel in a structured but complex working environment.
Ability to communicate effectively across all levels of the organization including senior business sponsors and key service providers (both IT and business)
Ability to use influencing and interpersonal skills to build agreement between divergent interest groups
Clear presentation skills to delivery programme status providing transparency to sponsors and stakeholders.
Has the confidence and ability to convincingly structure, summarise, defend and present recommendations.

London / Contract / Ref: UP PMO

Global Investment Bank is looking for an experienced Programme Management Office professional with a proven track record of PMO work within the Investment Banking and Consultancy industry, specifically within the technology space.

This is a challenging opportunity that requires the ability to influence key decision makers, peer groups and functions outside or your direct control.

In this fast paced environment you must be able to prioritize tasks, work within deadlines, taking a pragmatic and considered approach, paying close attention to details. You will need to employ strong oral and written communication skills, necessary to effectively communicate issues, risks and progress on complex processes to multiple stakeholders including Front Office, IT, Trade Capture, Operations, Risk and Finance Management.

Essential:
A proven track record of PMO work within the Investment Banking and Consultancy industry.
Strong Governance & Stakeholder management.
Proven capability within the cross asset class space of a global Investment Bank.
MI & Report generation i.e. Steering Committee / Working Group packs .
Task tracking i.e. capture & manage to close all approvals/deliverables.
Manage/ track the programme financials.
Risk & Issue management & escalation.
Experience in preparing project/programme MIS i.e. Business Case review.
Candidate must be highly organized and be competent and confident organizing others within a PMO context.
Candidate must be able to think critically, analyze workflows and data, draw conclusions and suggest potential solutions to mitigate risk exposure and/or improve efficiency.
Able to utilize proficient Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint skills to document detailed processes and business requirements.
Excellent oral and written communication skills necessary to effectively communicate issues, risks and progress on complex processes to multiple stakeholders including Front Office, IT, Trade Capture and Finance Management.
Ability to self-initiate, work productively when unsupervised and multitask across multiple concurrent projects.
Must be able to prioritize tasks, work within deadlines, taking a pragmatic and considered approach, paying close attention to details.
A professional, mature approach to project management.
Ability to influence key decision makers, peer groups and functions outside direct control.
Ability to excel in a structured but complex working environment.
Ability to communicate effectively across all levels of the organization including senior business sponsors and key service providers (both IT and business)
Ability to use influencing and interpersonal skills to build agreement between divergent interest groups
Clear presentation skills to delivery programme status providing transparency to sponsors and stakeholders.
Has the confidence and ability to convincingly structure, summarise, defend and present recommendations.

Please send your latest resume to Tom for review. Alexander Ash Consulting is acting as an agent

London / Contract / Ref: UP ITPMO

My client a City Based Tier 1 Bank require a senior PMO Manager to come in and manage governance, prioritization and ensure business requirements are being delivered across front office IT.

In this fast paced environment you must be able to prioritize tasks, work within deadlines, taking a pragmatic and considered approach, paying close attention to details. You will need to employ strong oral and written communication skills, necessary to effectively communicate issues, risks and progress on complex processes to multiple stakeholders including Front Office, IT, Trade Capture and Finance Management.

Essential:

A proven track record of POM work within the Front Office Technology Investment Banking and Consultancy industry.

Strong Governance & Stakeholder management.

Proven capability within the Equity Derivative space of a global Investment Bank.

MI & Report generation i.e. Steering Committee / Working Group packs .

Task tracking i.e. capture & manage to close all approvals/deliverables.

Manage/ track the programme financials.

Risk & Issue management & escalation.

Experience in preparing project/programme MIS i.e. Business Case review.

Candidate must be highly organized and be competent and confident organizing others within a POM context.

Candidate must be able to think critically, analyze workflows and data, draw conclusions and suggest potential solutions to mitigate risk exposure and/or improve efficiency.

Able to utilize proficient Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint skills to document detailed processes and business requirements.

Excellent oral and written communication skills necessary to effectively communicate issues, risks and progress on complex processes to multiple stakeholders including Front Office, IT, Trade Capture and Finance Management.

Ability to self-initiate, work productively when unsupervised and multitask across multiple concurrent projects.

Must be able to prioritize tasks, work within deadlines, taking a pragmatic and considered approach, paying close attention to details.

A professional, mature approach to project management.

Ability to influence key decision makers, peer groups and functions outside direct control.

Ability to excel in a structured but complex working environment.

Ability to communicate effectively across all levels of the organization including senior business sponsors and key service providers (both IT and business)

Ability to use influencing and interpersonal skills to build agreement between divergent interest groups

Clear presentation skills to delivery programme status providing transparency to sponsors and stakeholders.

Has the confidence and ability to convincingly structure, summarise, defend and present recommendations.

London / Permanent / Ref: UP PMO IB IT

Our client a top tier bank is looking for a Programme Director to join a Front Office driven programme to improve the front to back infrastructure over the coming year. All areas of the trade lifecycle are being addressed and the solutions delivered are business aligned. Business aligned change and transformation will include people, processes, technology and organisational change so a full spectrum of experience across these disciplines is expected.

You will be responsible for the full spectrum of programme director concerns including delivery, communication, governance, relationship management, strategy and control. However, the critical element is without doubt delivery - therefore you will have a demonstrable background of successful delivery of change agenda's.

Our client expects you to have significant programme / portfolio management experience on large F2B strategic initiatives. Strong investment banking experience. Strong communication and decision making skills. Strong stakeholder management abilities. It would be beneficial if you have product knowledge within Equity Derivatives.

Alexander Ash is acting as a search firm.

London / Contract / Ref: R/001762

Business Analyst - Contract - Investment Bank - London

Business Analyst required to work within my clients' Remediation team, to review their current external account population and remediate when required.

Successful applicants will have gained significant Account management experience specifically within the Investment Banking industry, be able to manage Internal relations and also have Competent understanding of CASS, and other applicable regulatory requirements.

It is essential that applicants have good experience of Network Management or Settlements in addition have a track record of driving process reengineer and improvement.

London / Permanent / Ref: KB-EAM-11

Settlements/CASS Business Analyst Banking London. A great role at a Tier 1 Investment Bank for a Business Analyst. This role sits within operations and the team are currently involved with the CASS regulatory work. This team are also responsible for the banks client data and are currently involved in a consolidation project in order to make the department more effective. You must have strong business analysis experience within Investment Banking for this role. Also you should have an ability to deal with large sets of data and should ideally have some knowledge on the CASS regulation. Experience within operations in banking in particular settlements would be ideal.

London / Contract / Ref: JK SETBA

A top 1 Investment Bank is looking for senior hybrid Project Manager/Business Analyst with Market Risk experience. We are looking for someone that has experience in Market Risk approaches, including VaR methodologies, scenarios/stress testing, and sensitivities/Greeks.

Your Key Responsibilities will be:

• Managing and mentoring a team of business analysts in the Market Risk Projects team.
• Coordination of the Project of a variety of Risk systems and risk engines, which includes planning, governance and project reporting.
• Overseeing the production of project deliverables, including business requirements and test plans relating to new functionality.

London / Permanent / Ref: PB/138

My client are a Tier 1 Investment Bank is looking for a Business Analyst to join their Credit Risk Projects team, based in London. This is a fantastic opportunity for you to make that next move in your career. If you have experience working as a Business Analyst within Market or Credit Risk this is the right opportunity for you.

Main Skillset and experience you must have -

• Strong Business Analysis skills, including writing of Business Requirements Documents, Operating Models and Business Process Flows
• Knowledge of Basel II and Basel III Regulations
• Understanding of the Credit Sanctioning role
• Understanding of Credit Metrics, especially Counterparty Grading (EAD, PD, LGD)
• Experience in Limit and Excess Management, as well as Reporting and Data
• Working with workflow based systems

London / Permanent / Ref: PAB/147

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a high calibre business analyst or change professional to join their Taxation project team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience of dealing with current issues around 'Withholding Tax' and 'Stamp Duty'. It is likely that the right candidate will have 'big four' consulting experience, but this is not essential.

Please feel free to call Gerard on '0207 288 6292' to discuss.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency

London / Permanent / Ref: GM340

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a number of highly skilled project managers to join their large scale front to back initiatives. The ideal candidate will have extensive investment banking experience, as well as a background within 'Big 4' consulting. The role is highly business facing, and so senior stakeholder engagement experience is essential. They are looking for individuals who are available for an immediate start in January!

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM599

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a high calibre business analyst or change professional to join their Taxation project team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience of dealing with current issues around 'Withholding Tax' and 'Stamp Duty'. It is likely that the right candidate will have 'big four' consulting experience, but this is not essential.

Please feel free to call Gerard on '0207 288 6292' to discuss.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency

London / Permanent / Ref: GM340

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a number of highly skilled project managers to join their large scale front to back initiatives. The ideal candidate will have extensive investment banking experience, as well as a background within 'Big 4' consulting. The role is highly business facing, and so senior stakeholder engagement experience is essential. They are looking for individuals who are available for an immediate start in January!

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM599

My client, a Tier 1 Investment Bank are kicking off a strategic transformation programme; front to back across business and technology. They are seeking a Project Manager with varied change experience to play a pivotal function in a large book of work spanning multiple projects.

This role sits within a centralised project group that delivers market-leading solutions across the business. The team consists of senior project and programme managers who are responsible for the mobilization, planning, delivery, governance and advisory of cross functional change initiatives projects that address issues common to multiple businesses e.g. regulatory compliance, static data, IT architecture and off-shoring.

As well as providing change and programme management expertise, they add value to the business by working closely with service providers (e.g. Finance, IT, Operations, Legal Regulatory and Compliance) to ensure change is fully integrated into the bank from front-office to back-office.

To be successful within this position, you will have; A proven track record of Project Management within the Investment Banking industry, excellent relationship management building & maintenance skills and Experience of concepts relating to Front Office products (e.g. Equities Trading, Foreign Exchange, Rates, Distressed Products, Emerging Markets, Equity Proprietary Trading, Prime Brokerage).

It is likely that the work will be cross-product, therefore an appreciation of multiple investment banking products and an understanding of front to back trade processing will be more valuable than any particular SME skills.

If you are interested in joining this market leading firm, and gaining long term contract tenure - please apply.

Alexander Ash Consulting is acting as a search firm

London / Contract / Ref: PAB/141

My client are a Tier 1 Investment Bank is looking for a Business Analyst to join their Credit Risk Projects team, based in London. This is a fantastic opportunity for you to make that next move in your career. If you have experience working as a Business Analyst within Market or Credit Risk this is the right opportunity for you.

Main Skillset and experience you must have -

• Strong Business Analysis skills, including writing of Business Requirements Documents, Operating Models and Business Process Flows
• Knowledge of Basel II and Basel III Regulations
• Understanding of the Credit Sanctioning role
• Understanding of Credit Metrics, especially Counterparty Grading (EAD, PD, LGD)
• Experience in Limit and Excess Management, as well as Reporting and Data
• Working with workflow based systems

London / Permanent / Ref: PAB/147

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is seeking a professional project manager who understands the complex challenges involved with Finance Control and Finance Reporting, to ensure financial analysis and reporting concerns are met.

It is likely that you will have experience of;

Investment Banking, Finance strategy (design and delivery), Senior stakeholder management, Reporting (Financial, Regulatory), Accountancy, Structured change management, Cross product change and a sound understanding of technology.

If you are interested in joining this market leading firm, and designing and delivering a cutting edge solution please send through your details.

Alexander Ash Consulting is acting as a search firm.

London / Permanent / Ref: PB/137

A top 1 Investment Bank is looking for senior hybrid Project Manager/Business Analyst with Market Risk experience. We are looking for someone that has experience in Market Risk approaches, including VaR methodologies, scenarios/stress testing, and sensitivities/Greeks.

Your Key Responsibilities will be:

* Managing and mentoring a team of business analysts in the Market Risk Projects team.

* Coordination of the Project of a variety of Risk systems and risk engines, which includes planning, governance and project reporting.

* Overseeing the production of project deliverables, including business requirements and test plans relating to new functionality.

London / Permanent / Ref: PB/138

My client, a Tier 1 Investment Bank are kicking off a strategic transformation programme; front to back across business and technology. They are seeking a Project Manager with varied change experience to play a pivotal function in a large book of work spanning multiple projects.

This role sits within a centralised project group that delivers market-leading solutions across the business. The team consists of senior project and programme managers who are responsible for the mobilization, planning, delivery, governance and advisory of cross functional change initiatives projects that address issues common to multiple businesses e.g. regulatory compliance, static data, IT architecture and off-shoring.

As well as providing change and programme management expertise, they add value to the business by working closely with service providers (e.g. Finance, IT, Operations, Legal Regulatory and Compliance) to ensure change is fully integrated into the bank from front-office to back-office.

To be successful within this position, you will have; A proven track record of Project Management within the Investment Banking industry, excellent relationship management building & maintenance skills and Experience of concepts relating to Front Office products (e.g. Equities Trading, Foreign Exchange, Rates, Distressed Products, Emerging Markets, Equity Proprietary Trading, Prime Brokerage).

It is likely that the work will be cross-product, therefore an appreciation of multiple investment banking products and an understanding of front to back trade processing will be more valuable than any particular SME skills.

If you are interested in joining this market leading firm, and gaining long term contract tenure - please apply.

Alexander Ash Consulting is acting as a search firm

London / Contract / Ref: PAB/141

Business Analyst - Tax Operations - £70,000 p/a

My client a Top Tier Investment Bank is seeking a proven, process driven Business Analyst to join their Operational Change team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing centralised change function and gain exposure within a market leading global organisation.

The team will have overall responsibility for the banks operational tax processes in EMEA, including interpretation of tax rules from an operations focus and implementation, taxation process changes and improvements, in addition to tax reporting across a broad spectrum of traded financial products and business functions. The area also provides operational tax support for new business opportunities and emerging markets explored by the firm.

To be successful in this role, ideally you will come from a consultancy background, coupled with a strong education, as well as proven experience of;

• Taxation requirements, processes and systems for multiple transactional based tax procedures, specifically stamp duty and withholding tax (WHT)
• Scrutinising and remediating tax process issues and developing control improvements
• Improve current state processes and procedures including automation of manual processes
• Producing comprehensive project documentation (incl. plan & milestones; Business Requirements; process flow diagrams; MI reports/Project status reports)

To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please forward your details today.

Alexander Ash Consulting is acting as a search firm.

London / Permanent / Ref: CA-2212-TAX

My client, a Tier 1 Investment Bank are kicking off a strategic transformation programme; front to back across business and technology. They are seeking a Project Manager with varied change experience to play a pivotal function in a large book of work spanning multiple projects.

This role sits within a centralised project group that delivers market-leading solutions across the business. The team consists of senior project and programme managers who are responsible for the mobilization, planning, delivery, governance and advisory of cross functional change initiatives projects that address issues common to multiple businesses e.g. regulatory compliance, static data, IT architecture and off-shoring.

As well as providing change and programme management expertise, they add value to the business by working closely with service providers (e.g. Finance, IT, Operations, Legal Regulatory and Compliance) to ensure change is fully integrated into the bank from front-office to back-office.

To be successful within this position, you will have; A proven track record of Project Management within the Investment Banking industry, excellent relationship management building & maintenance skills and Experience of concepts relating to Front Office products (e.g. Equities Trading, Foreign Exchange, Rates, Distressed Products, Emerging Markets, Equity Proprietary Trading, Prime Brokerage).

It is likely that the work will be cross-product, therefore an appreciation of multiple investment banking products and an understanding of front to back trade processing will be more valuable than any particular SME skills.

If you are interested in joining this market leading firm, and gaining long term contract tenure - please apply.

Alexander Ash Consulting is acting as a search firm

London / Contract / Ref: PAB/141

My client, a Big4 Consultancy are kicking off a strategic transformation programme; front to back across business and technology. They are seeking a Project Manager with varied change experience to play a pivotal function in a large book of work spanning multiple projects.

This role sits within a centralised project group that delivers market-leading solutions across the business. The team consists of senior project and programme managers who are responsible for the mobilization, planning, delivery, governance and advisory of cross functional change initiatives projects that address issues common to multiple businesses e.g. regulatory compliance, static data, IT architecture and off-shoring.

As well as providing change and programme management expertise, they add value to the business by working closely with service providers (e.g. Finance, IT, Operations, Legal Regulatory and Compliance) to ensure change is fully integrated into the bank from front-office to back-office.

To be successful within this position, you will have; A proven track record of Project Management within the Investment Banking industry, excellent relationship management building & maintenance skills and Experience of concepts relating to Front Office products (e.g. Equities Trading, Foreign Exchange, Rates, Distressed Products, Emerging Markets, Equity Proprietary Trading, Prime Brokerage).

It is likely that the work will be cross-product, therefore an appreciation of multiple investment banking products and an understanding of front to back trade processing will be more valuable than any particular SME skills.

If you are interested in joining this market leading firm, and gaining long term contract tenure - please apply.

Alexander Ash Consulting is acting as a search firm

London / Contract / Ref: PAB/141

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a number of highly skilled project managers to join their large scale front to back initiatives. The ideal candidate will have extensive investment banking experience, as well as a background within 'Big 4' consulting. The role is highly business facing, and so senior stakeholder engagement experience is essential. They are looking for individuals who are available for an immediate start in January!

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM599

Front Office Project Manager Banking London. This is an opportunity within a top global Investment Bank in their internal consulting function. This group sits within the Front Office and work on various business aligned initiatives. A lot of the work they are doing currently is regulatory driven however they have some other high profile projects coming up next year. The ideal candidates would have strong project management experience but still have a hands on approach to analysis. You should have come from a consulting background or an internal consulting function. You must have Investment Banking experience. Front Office experience is also highly beneficial.

London / Contract / Ref: JK FRONN

Operations Project Manager Banking London. This global Investment Bank require a strong Project Manager to join their dynamic operations team. This team works in a consultative way meaning you could be working on mulitple projects at the same time within operations. They are also involved in some tax related projects currently. The ideal candidate would have strong project management skills and come from an Investment Banking background. You should have good experience within operations and any tax knowledge would be a bonus.

London / Permanent / Ref: JK OPSPM

A top 1 Investment Bank is looking for senior hybrid Project Manager/Business Analyst with Market Risk experience. We are looking for someone that has experience in Market Risk approaches, including VaR methodologies, scenarios/stress testing, and sensitivities/Greeks.

Your Key Responsibilities will be:

* Managing and mentoring a team of business analysts in the Market Risk Projects team.

* Coordination of the Project of a variety of Risk systems and risk engines, which includes planning, governance and project reporting.

* Overseeing the production of project deliverables, including business requirements and test plans relating to new functionality.

London / Permanent / Ref: PB/138

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is seeking a professional project manager who understands the complex challenges involved with Finance Control and Finance Reporting, to ensure financial analysis and reporting concerns are met.

It is likely that you will have experience of;

Investment Banking, Finance strategy (design and delivery), Senior stakeholder management, Reporting (Financial, Regulatory), Accountancy, Structured change management, Cross product change and a sound understanding of technology.

If you are interested in joining this market leading firm, and designing and delivering a cutting edge solution please send through your details.

Alexander Ash Consulting is acting as a search firm.

London / Permanent / Ref: PB/137

Credit Risk Project Manager required to take ownership and run multiple projects at different stages of delivery in addition, work closely with the Credit Risk IT Team to ensure IT delivery within overall scale of the programme.

To be successful, applicants will demonstrate a credible track record of Managing Credit Risk - Investment Banking - Projects and be comfortable managing projects that run through different Stakeholders and departments.

London / Permanent / Ref: KBCRPM

Business Analyst, Finance Change - Accounting/Subledger Implementation.

Required for a Tier 1 Global Investment Bank. Ideally, applicants will come from a Product Control/Accounting Background.

To be considered for this role you must have: Investment Banking experience, a good understanding of Front to Back Finance and Operational Process flows couple with working knowledge of reconciliation and controls Function.

London / Permanent / Ref: KB-9981

My client a top global investment bank is looking for a Senior Director / Junior Managing Director to head up a HR transformation piece. They are looking for a Change Specialist that has previous experience with a Top Tier Investment bank. You must also be at Director or Managing Director level at the moment.

London / Permanent / Ref: PB/126

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is seeking a professional project manager who understands the complex challenges involved with Finance Control and Finance Reporting, to ensure financial analysis and reporting concerns are met.

It is likely that you will have experience of;

Investment Banking, Finance strategy (design and delivery), Senior stakeholder management, Reporting (Financial, Regulatory), Accountancy, Structured change management, Cross product change and a sound understanding of technology.

If you are interested in joining this market leading firm, and designing and delivering a cutting edge solution please send through your details.

Alexander Ash Consulting is acting as a search firm.

London / Permanent / Ref: PB/137

A top 1 Investment Bank is looking for senior hybrid Project Manager/Business Analyst with Market Risk experience. We are looking for someone that has experience in Market Risk approaches, including VaR methodologies, scenarios/stress testing, and sensitivities/Greeks.

Your Key Responsibilities will be:

* Managing and mentoring a team of business analysts in the Market Risk Projects team.

* Coordination of the Project of a variety of Risk systems and risk engines, which includes planning, governance and project reporting.

* Overseeing the production of project deliverables, including business requirements and test plans relating to new functionality.

London / Permanent / Ref: PB/138

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a high calibre business analyst or change professional to join their Taxation project team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience of dealing with current issues around 'Withholding Tax' and 'Stamp Duty'. It is likely that the right candidate will have 'big four' consulting experience, but this is not essential.

Please feel free to call Gerard on '0207 288 6292' to discuss.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency

London / Permanent / Ref: GM340

Project Manager/Business Analyst - Markitwire. This is a fantastic role in a leading Investment Bank based in London. They require a Project Manager/Business Analyst with strong experience of Markitwire. You will be responsible for leading the Markitwire workstream with a particular focus on Rates. This team are affected by regulatory changes and have a number of new releases to complete next year. The ideal candidate will have strong Markitwire experience and experience within Investment Banking. You wiill ideally have experience of working as a Project Manager and Business Analyst- change management experience is needed. You should also have strong Rates product knowledge. This role requires a large element of liaising with teams across the business so communication skills are key.

London / Contract / Ref: JK MARBA

Business Process Analyst, Process Modelling, Lean - Banking, London.

Requried for a Leading Global Investment Bank. Ideally, applicants will have expereince with one the following Process Modelling tools: Aris, SPARX, Nimbus or casewise.

Please Contact: Kam.Bamrah@alexanderash.com for the full Person and Job Specification.

London / Permanent / Ref: KBBPM

6 Month - Maternity Cover. Business Analyst/Project Manager - Global Derivative Operations.

Strong Project manager/Business Analyst required with strong MarkitWire and OTC Derivative Knowledge.

Successful applicants will have Investment Banking experience.

Email: Kam.Bamrah@alexanderash.com for full spec.

London / Contract / Ref: KB1903

6 Month - Maternity Cover. Business Analyst/Project Manager - Global Derivative Operations.

Strong Project manager/Business Analyst required with strong MarkitWire and OTC Derivative Knowledge.

Successful applicants will have Investment Banking experience.

Email: Kam.Bamrah@alexanderash.com for full spec.

London / Permanent / Ref: KB1903

Oracle Apps DBA Fusion Admin 10g Installation Netherlands. A global IT Services compamy requires an Oracle 10g Applications DBA with experience installing & configuring Oracle 10g, you must have experience installing, configuring Real Application Cluster, Load Balancing, Shared tech_stack, platform migration, performance tuning and Fusion administration.

Rest of Europe / Contract / Ref: BenP:OracleAppsNethe

A top 1 Investment Bank is looking for senior hybrid Project Manager/Business Analyst with Market Risk experience. We are looking for someone that has experience in Market Risk approaches, including VaR methodologies, scenarios/stress testing, and sensitivities/Greeks.

Your Key Responsibilities will be:

* Managing and mentoring a team of business analysts in the Market Risk Projects team.

* Coordination of the Project of a variety of Risk systems and risk engines, which includes planning, governance and project reporting.

* Overseeing the production of project deliverables, including business requirements and test plans relating to new functionality.

London / Permanent / Ref: PB/138

Developer Tibco BW AMX SOA Webservices ESB Messaging Netherlands. A Global IT Services Company requires a TIBCO BW Developer with Tibco AMX and design and development experience using TIBCO BPM products like : Business Studio, iProcess Modeler, iProcess Engine, iProcess Decisions, iProcess insight, iProcess Analytics. you must have experience performing requirement collection, design review, architecting ESB and messaging applications, be proficient in SOA and Webservices and capable of suggesting best practice and alternate solutions for the applications as well as capable of tuning the application for better performance and scalability. Exposure to process discovery, process analysis, process design, process implementation and process optimization is a must.

Rest of Europe / Contract / Ref: BenP:TibcoDevNether

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is seeking a professional project manager who understands the complex challenges involved with Finance Control and Finance Reporting, to ensure financial analysis and reporting concerns are met.

It is likely that you will have experience of;

Investment Banking, Finance strategy (design and delivery), Senior stakeholder management, Reporting (Financial, Regulatory), Accountancy, Structured change management, Cross product change and a sound understanding of technology.

If you are interested in joining this market leading firm, and designing and delivering a cutting edge solution please send through your details.

Alexander Ash Consulting is acting as a search firm.

London / Permanent / Ref: PB/137

Our client, a global technology consultancy, is looking for a product manager to join their Trade Finance area. It is imperative that the candidate have extensive experience of working within the Trade Finance area, as well as experience of leading a team of developers.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Permanent / Ref: GM49

Our client, a tier 1 global bank, is looking for a high calibre product managers to join their Transaction Banking technology teams. The ideal candidate will come from a market leading, highly innovative technology firm, who offer cutting edge solutions to large scale clients with transaction and cash management needs. Ideally, the candidate will have an appreciation for solution architecture and design. The clients you will be working with are FTSE 250 and Fortune 5000 companies, and thus will require high level engagement throughout the product lifecycle.

If you're interested in hearing, please send your CV ASAP.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM6693

Our client, a top tier global bank, is looking for a snioer sales specialist to join their Transaction Banking technology sales team. The role will involve selling Transaction Banking technology to other tier 1 banks. The position is based in London.

Please give Gerard a call on '0207 288 6292' to discuss further.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Permanent / Ref: GM339

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a high calibre business analyst or change professional to join their Taxation project team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience of dealing with current issues around 'Withholding Tax' and 'Stamp Duty'. It is likely that the right candidate will have 'big four' consulting experience, but this is not essential.

Please feel free to call Gerard on '0207 288 6292' to discuss.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency

London / Permanent / Ref: GM340

Our client, a leading global consultancy, is looking for a number of high calibre business analysts and project managers to aid on a number of large scale change programmes at leading Investment Banks. They will be looking for ideally 2-3 years of expereince within an investment bank, coupled with some adequate project experience. They are offering competitive salaries based on level of expertise.

This is a great opportunity, not to be missed!

AlexanderAsh is acting as an agency.

London / Permanent / Ref: GM3329

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is seeking a professional project manager who understands the complex challenges involved with Finance Control and Finance Reporting, to ensure financial analysis and reporting concerns are met.

It is likely that you will have experience of;

Investment Banking, Finance strategy (design and delivery), Senior stakeholder management, Reporting (Financial, Regulatory), Accountancy, Structured change management, Cross product change and a sound understanding of technology.

If you are interested in joining this market leading firm, and designing and delivering a cutting edge solution please send through your details.

Alexander Ash Consulting is acting as a search firm.

London / Permanent / Ref: PB/137

A top tier consultancy is looking for senior hybrid Project Manager with Market Risk experience. We are looking for someone that has experience in Market Risk approaches, including VaR methodologies, scenarios/stress testing, and sensitivities/Greeks.

Your Key Responsibilities will be:

* Managing and mentoring a team of business analysts in the Market Risk Projects team.

* Coordination of the Project of a variety of Risk systems and risk engines, which includes planning, governance and project reporting.

* Overseeing the production of project deliverables, including business requirements and test plans relating to new functionality.

London / Permanent / Ref: PB/138

Our client, a leading global consultancy, is looking for high calibre consultants to join their Financial Services practice. They cover a number of areas including:

• High Level strategy within the risk / regulatory space.
• Market Risk management (candidates need to understand and be able to articulate the overall portfolio dynamics and the trading book capital requirements, not just be quants)
• Treasury/ Liquidity experience (strategy, contingency funding, FTP, ALM etc. not regulatory reporting)
• Retail Banking / Insurance with risk experience (high level sonsulting and stakeholder management.

If you're looking for a new role within a leading consulting firm, then please get in touch as soon as possible.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Permanent / Ref: GM344

Business PMO required for a leading - Commercial - Insurance Provider required to establish, develop and implement a change programme office function for their Business and IT functions'.

This role requires the Business PMO to work closely with the Ops and IT Directors to frequently review and challenge the delivery performance. In addition, support Change Managers and the business to ensure that best practices (Lean/Six Sigma) are being followed.

Requirements:

Previous experience of Leading and managing Business Change Resources - Co-ordination, Budget Control, Project Monitoring - specifically within Financial Services.

Experience of driving and delivering Change within an Organisation with an ability to analyse/identify areas where processes can be improved.

Strong working knowledge of Project and Programme Management Best Practices

Strong Communication skills (Writing & Verbal)

Midlands / Permanent / Ref: KB-BH-PMO

Our client, a leading global consultancy, is looking for a number of high calibre business analysts and project managers to aid on a number of large scale change programmes at leading Investment Banks. They will be looking for ideally 2-3 years of expereince within an investment bank, coupled with some adequate project experience. They are offering competitive salaries based on level of expertise.

This is a great opportunity, not to be missed!

AlexanderAsh is acting as an agency.

London / Permanent / Ref: GM3329

My client a top global investment bank is looking for a Senior Director / Junior Managing Director to head up a HR transformation piece. They are looking for a Change Specialist that has previous experience with a Top Tier Investment bank. You must also be at Director or Managing Director level at the moment.

London / Permanent / Ref: PB/126

A top tier consultancy is looking for senior hybrid Project Manager with Market Risk experience. We are looking for someone that has experience in Market Risk approaches, including VaR methodologies, scenarios/stress testing, and sensitivities/Greeks.

Your Key Responsibilities will be:

* Managing and mentoring a team of business analysts in the Market Risk Projects team.

* Coordination of the Project of a variety of Risk systems and risk engines, which includes planning, governance and project reporting.

* Overseeing the production of project deliverables, including business requirements and test plans relating to new functionality.

London / Permanent / Ref: PB/138

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is seeking a professional project manager who understands the complex challenges involved with Finance Control and Finance Reporting, to ensure financial analysis and reporting concerns are met.

It is likely that you will have experience of;

Investment Banking, Finance strategy (design and delivery), Senior stakeholder management, Reporting (Financial, Regulatory), Accountancy, Structured change management, Cross product change and a sound understanding of technology.

If you are interested in joining this market leading firm, and designing and delivering a cutting edge solution please send through your details.

Alexander Ash Consulting is acting as a search firm.

London / Permanent / Ref: PB/137

Change Business Analyst required for one of the largest Insurance Provider.

Responsibilities include:

Defining and Implementing the Target Operating Model, Requirements Gathering, Creation of both business and functional specifications, UAT and working closely with the IT Team.

To be successful for this role, applicants will have a history of working within the Insurance domain, have and understanding of Front to Back Process Flows coupled with strong Business Analysis experience and ability to liaise with a Senior Stakeholder community.

London / Permanent / Ref: KB1191

Insurance Business Analyst/Project Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading insurance company based in London. There is currently a large change programme at this insurer and they require several change professionals to work on the various projects taking place. The projects are centered around Target Operating Model design/changes. The role would be a full lifecycle business analysis role for example requirements gathering, writing functional and non functional specifications and testing. You must have full lifecycle business analysis experience and some experience within the insurance sector. Ideally you will have some target operating model experience. This is a potentially long term role with exciting initiatives to get involved in.

London / Contract / Ref: JK INSBA

One of the largest insurance provider is embarking on Large Change programme. With an emphasis on defining and implementing the Target Operating Model. My client is looking for Project Manager that would drive the change initiative.

This role requires good knowledge of Target Operating Model, reengineering processes and stakeholder management skills.

London / Contract / Ref: Ag - g40

One of the largest insurance provider is embarking on Large Change programme. This programme is emphasising on defining and implementing the Target Operating Model. There is a need for Business Analyst who could look at business analysis around target operating model and lease with different level stakeholders.

London / Permanent / Ref: AG - 1j7

Our Client, a leading Buy-Side Organisation has recently undergone some organisational re-structure and require an individual with a strong Change Management background to assist with driving the change agenda and delivery across regions.

Senior engagement and Stakeholder Management is key to the success of this role to build trust and relationships within the organisation. The majority of the work is front office focussed so will require a solid understanding of the business and a holistic overview of trade flow in relation to Private Banking, Asset Management or Wealth / Investment Management.

End to end project / programme management is essential along with a hands-on approach and a can-do attitude. You will be leveraging matrix / virtual teams so be prepared to get involved in requirements gathering and analysis work. This role will also involve PMO activities as you will be responsible for Governance and tracking.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency for the purpose of this advert.

Please email maria.vavoulas@alexanderash.com.

London / Contract / Ref: MVav/PBAW

Global Investment Bank requires 2 Business Analyst with strong Liquidity Reporting experience to work within their Finance Reporting Function.

To be successful for this position, applicants must have: Liquidity Reporting within Banking environment, strong product knowledge, Qualification in a quantitative discipline and strong analytics skills and have ideally come a Run the Bank background.

London / Permanent / Ref: KB-LMBA

Our client, a top tier global bank, is looking for a snioer sales specialist to join their Transaction Banking technology sales team. The role will involve selling Transaction Banking technology to other tier 1 banks. The position is based in London.

Please give Gerard a call on '0207 288 6292' to discuss further.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Permanent / Ref: GM339

Collateral management. business analysis. target operating model. investment banking. Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a high calibre business analyst with a wealth of collateral management experience. The role will be working within a large front to back progeramme looking at CCP, margining and collateral.

Please apply ASAP to avoid disappointment.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM394

Consultant Oil & Gas Aberdeen Scotland. A Global Services company requires an experienced Oil and Gas Consultant who has the ability to engage senior stakeholders / board members and conduct consulting engagements. You will perform requirements gathering, understanding business needs and articulating solutions. you will also be involved in negotiations and presentations, you must have the skills to be able to showcase technology across the depth and breadth of organizations. You must be able to identify & map to the right stakeholders and be able to manage multiple vendors, junior consultants and IT staff. You must be good at multi party coordination and the key to this role is having a proactive approach towards generating downstream business revenue by analysing the as is business of the customer and then performing Account Mining to generate opportunities. Please call me asap to discuss. Ben.Price@alexanderash.com 0207 688 8432

Scotland / Contract / Ref: BenP:Oil&Gas

PMO Operations Risk and Regulatory. A fantastic role in a dynamic operations change team at a leading Investment Bank. You will be tasked with ensuring the smooth running of projects as well as allocating resources. You will also be reporting back to stakeholders on the progress of the projects. You must be able to demonstrate an ability to work with minimal supervision and be able to manage several projects at the same time. You must have previous experience within Investment Banking as a PMO. Any experience of compliance or risk management would be beneficial.

London / Contract / Ref: JK PMOOP

Asset Management/Wealth Management Business Analyst. This leading global financial services company require a number of Business Analysts to join their asset/wealth management team based in London. The role would involve working on various projects across asset management as a Business Analyst. You will be tasked with requirements gathering, writing business requirement documents and testing among other analysis phases.

This is a fantastic role for someone looking to advance their career in the financial services. This client offer career development and progression as well as a strong training scheme. To be suitable you must have previous experience in a Buy side company (investment/wealth/asset management) and will have experience of being a Business Analyst.

London / Permanent / Ref: JK ASMANBA

Business Process Analyst required to work for a Global Investment Bank within their Group Finance Function.

The successful Business Process Analyst will have experience using either Sparx, Casewise, ARIS or Nimbus Process modelling tools.

We are ideally seeking a Business Process Analyst who has come from Consultative (big 4) background.

London / Permanent / Ref: BPA_KB

Business Process Analyst required to work for a Global Investment Bank within their Group Finance Function.

The successful Business Process Analyst will have experience using either Sparx, Casewise, ARIS or Nimbus Process modelling tools.

We are ideally seeking a Business Process Analyst who has come from Consultative (big 4) background.

London / Permanent / Ref: BPA_KB

Business Intelligence Consultants required to work for a Big 4 Consultancy, working specifically on projects that run through our Clients Financial Services Practice.

This is a good opportunity for strong Business Intelligence consultants to work on a range of high profile (Banking) Projects and play a pivotal role on the delivery of critical projects.

Applicants must have a strong track record of working on Financial Services related projects with specifically consultative experience.

London / Permanent / Ref: BIKB_98

I am currently working with a top tier investment bank, which are looking for an experienced Business Analyst.

They are looking for someone to analyse and define the business requirements and liaise with the IT team for the technical implementation for a large scale programme. The candidate will deal with finance, risk and tax analytics and you will also ensure that the IT department technically integrate and implement correctly.

This opportunity offers great career progression within a top tier investment bank; this is a hands on role which offers the candidate great exposure. If you are interested in MI/BI (Management Information or Business Intelligence) or come from a strong reporting background this role offers you a great opportunity to progress rapidly in a growing and diverse team.

The candidate key responsibilities will be, change management and data analytics. The candidate will be required to define and document the business requirements, business modelling, test and roll-out.

The candidate will have a strong SQL knowledge, relevant experience in risk, accounting, tax or controlling. The ideal candidate with have some form of banking product knowledge and good communication skills.

If you are interested, please apply with your updated CV.

Due to the high volume of CV's we normally receive, we will only be able to reply to suitable candidates.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Permanent / Ref: NE69

Market Risk Business Analyst required required to for a Global Market Risk Projects team, responsible for delivering Core system projects for leading Investment Bank.

Duties of the Market Risk Business Analyst involve developing risk capabilities to support the Banks key initiatives. The Market Risk Business Analyst will be responsible for writing business specification, test plans and testing of changes to the core risk calculation engine and risk applications used by the VaR production team.

Requirements:

• Strong Market Risk Management knowledge (VaR methodologies, scenarios/stress testing, Sensitive's/ Greeks).
• Knowledge of derivatives products and structures - ideally Fixed Income and credit Products.
• Excellent Excel/VBA skills
• Market Risk systems experience

London / Permanent / Ref: KBMR008

Business Analyst - Information Security - Change

Our client, a Global Investment Bank are undergoing a large scale, strategic, change transformation initiative to ensure information security is addressed and in line with new protocols.

Given the scale and complexity of the organisation, this is being addressed across business areas and requires individuals with a strong business analysis skillset to work with users across front office, risk, finance and operations to gather requirements and understand what their information security requirements are.

Main Duties:

• Contributing to the project Initiation stage, when the project is defined, scoped, planned, and the business case (cost/benefit analysis) is developed and agreed with business users.
• Working with user representatives to determine business requirements. This must involve a thorough consideration of all implications of these requirements to the business, including the identification of any potential issues or functional omissions.
• Accurately document the analysis carried out (e.g. the production of process flows, use cases and scenarios).
• Working with IT groups to convert requirements into specification.
• Act as the bridge between the business and IT.
• Identification and management of issues/risks with appropriate timely escalation.
• Assisting in the preparation and execution of User Acceptance Testing.
• Develop and deliver user procedures and training.
• Provide go-live and post implementation support.
• Contribute to the projects team intellectual capital

Due to the nature of this role applicants must have Investment Banking experience and worked in projects where they have gained exposure to high-volume Information and successfully implemented proven security measures.

London / Contract / Ref: KB928

Change Management - Big 4 Consultancy - Consultant - Finance and Risk - LONDON

Big 4 Consultancy is seeking a hybrid Project Manager / Business Analyst with experience of working within the BANKING sector. Candidate should have the following:

Experience in a consulting role working on clinet site AND experience of working directly for an end client

Full Project lifecycle knowledge; project plan, risks & issues, budgets, dependencies, requirement gathering, documentation, BRD's

Risk - Finance background

Technology background with IT Implementation life-cycle planning:- enterprise solutions, system integration, technical architectures, business intelligence, infrastructure consulting

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency for the purpose of this advert - please forward your CV to maria.vavoulas@alexanderash.com if your profile fits this advert.

London / Permanent / Ref: MVav/big4BA

Project Manager - Big 4 Consultancy - Manager Level - Capital Markets - LONDON

Big 4 Consultancy is seeking a project Manager with experience of working within the Capital Markets sector. Candidate should have the following:

Experience in a consulting role working on clinet site AND experience of working directly for an end client

Full Project lifecycle knowledge; project plan, risks & issues, budgets, dependencies

Operations - Risk - Finance - Data - Treasury

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency for the purpose of this advert - please forward your CV to maria.vavoulas@alexanderash.com if your profile fits this advert.

London / Permanent / Ref: MVav/PM/Big4

Project Manager Investment Bank London. A Tier 1 Investment Bank requires an experienced Project Manager who have strong end to end delivery experience. They require experience in either of the following, Risk, Finance, Technology Re-platforming, Regulation Change, offshoring/outsourcing, ERP systems delivery/implementation or development/implementation of new operating models. This role will give you the opportunity to work on key projects and progress up to a senior project manager or programme manager. Please call me asap to discuss Ben Price 0207 688 8432 ben.price@alexanderash.com

London / Permanent / Ref: BenP:Project Manager

Business Analyst- External Client Management. This leading Investment Bank in London require a Business Analyst to join their team that deals with external client relationships. They are currently trying to consolidate the exisiting data and produce a more efficient system. The ideal candidate will have strong business analysis skills including requirements gathering, UAT testing, writing test scripts etc. You should also have good experience of relationship management or liaising with external vendors and clients. This is a high priority project with possibilities for the future.

London / Contract / Ref: JK ACCREM

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a high calibre business analyst or change professional to join their Taxation project team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience of dealing with current issues around 'Withholding Tax' and 'Stamp Duty'. It is likely that the right candidate will have 'big four' consulting experience, but this is not essential.

Please feel free to call Gerard on '0207 288 6292' to discuss.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency

London / Permanent / Ref: GM340

Tax Business Analyst required to work within our Clients' Regulatory and Tax Operations Team.

Regulatory & Tax Operations is responsible for non-financial reporting and monitoring functions to Regulators and Exchanges.

Applicants must have Investment Banking, Financial Services or Consulting experience.

We are seeking Tax Business Analyst who have a gained good exposure to Settlements, Operations or Tax - Specifically Withholding Tax (WHT) and Stamp Duty.

For more information, Contact Kam Bamrah: Kam.Bamrah@alexanderash.com

London / Permanent / Ref: KBS122

Finance/Risk Business Analyst Project Manager Architect Banking Investment Bank London. A Tier 1 organisation requires consultants who have delivery experience in financial services in either of the following roles Business Analyst, Project Manager, Architect. They require experience in either Risk or Finance and either technology replatforming, regulation change, offshoring/outsourcing, ERP systems, development/implementation of new operating models. This role will give you the opportunity to work on the highest profile projects in the City and earn an excellent salary and bonus plus benefit from the best package in the city.

London / Permanent / Ref: BenP:Consultant

Finance Project Manager Investment Bank. This global Investment Bank require a Project Manager to join their finance change function. The role would involve working on end to end projects in finance change and delivering large scale initiatives focussed on reporting and controls in particular. You will be responsible for developing project plans, managing budgets, detailing the risks and issues and other management duties. There is also an element of analysis.

The ideal candidate will have strong change skills as a business analyst and as a project manager. You will also have strong finance experience either in a business as usual role or within finance change. You must also have recent Investment Banking experience. Accountancy qualifications would be highly beneficial

London / Permanent / Ref: JK FINCONT

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a high calibre business analyst or change professional to join their Taxation project team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience of dealing with current issues around 'Withholding Tax' and 'Stamp Duty'. It is likely that the right candidate will have 'big four' consulting experience, but this is not essential.

Please feel free to call Gerard on '0207 288 6292' to discuss.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency

London / Permanent / Ref: GM340

Business Analyst from either a Investment Banking or Consultancy background required to work alongside Data Architects to complete Data Models and Validate Finance and Risk Data requirements.

It is Essential that Applicants have Investment Banking or have come from a Consultative Background (Big 4) In addition, have a strong understanding of Front to Back Investment Banking Systems and Processes.

The successful Applicant will be able to demonstrate an understanding of accounting concepts such as Financial Statements, Reporting, cur-off and Accounting Principles. Experience of a Sub ledger implementation within another Investment Bank.

Please forward your CV to Kam.Bamrah@AlexanderAsh.com

London / Permanent / Ref: KB- 552

Finance Change Project Manager required for a Global, Tier 1 Investment Bank to lead the execution and delivery of projects and with the opportunity to be involved in the formulation of strategic design of their allotted area of Finance.

The successful Finance Project Manager will be required to manage Business Change projects, within our Clients' Financial Control Function. Working closely with Finance, IT and other Business units/Stakeholders such as Risk and Operations.

For further details please contact:

Kam Bamrah
Kam.Bamrah@AlexanderAsh.com
07880 383 946

London / Permanent / Ref: KB-9982

Technical Product Manager - Iterations - Staged Upgrades

This position sits within the Transaction Banking space of a leading Bank; across trade finance, cash management, FX and treasury products.

The role:
* Co-ordinate / Evaluate all relevant Testing activity as part of the Product delivery lifecycle, ensure product-related processes are robust and effective. Development of new products and management of the product cycle including understanding of relevant documentation.
* Preparing / giving presentations to client, selling products to clients and acting as a regular point of contact.
* Responsible for Product profitability and product management while managing the risk

Requirements:

We are seekig individuals from large corporates outside of the banking arena with experience of developing products with staged upgrades / iterations. i.e Windows or software into banking. Alexander Ash is acting as an agency for the purpose of this advert.

Please send your CV to maria.vavoulas@alexanderash.com

Midlands / Permanent / Ref: MVav/product

My client is seeking an experienced Data Architect to join one of the largest and most strategic transaction programmes in the Banking industry at the moment.
Our client, a Global Transaction Bank, is seeking a professional Data Architect who understands the complex challenges involved with improving processes and data quality throughout the end to end project lifecycle.

To be successful in this role you will have experience of;

• Data architecture within Transactional Banking; specifically designing and implementing an integrated data platform. Nice to have Investment Banking experience (not essential)
• Data modeling experience; specifically designing, logical and physical models from both business requirements and reverse-engineering of existing databases.
• Management of Architect Analysts; leadership skills and mentoring
• Well-developed business and requirements analysis skills.
  Financial and regulatory reporting architecture; specifically design of a reporting architecture that facilitates the creation, publication and distribution of reports both on a regular basis and ad-hoc.
• Reporting to Global Head of Architect
• Database design and report construction - the ability to understand Structured Query Language (SQL) statements and data extraction.
• Experience designing, coding or maintaining extract/transform/load programs.
  

If you are interested in joining this market leading firm, and designing and delivering a cutting edge solution please send through your details.

Alexander Ash Consulting is acting as a search firm.

London / Permanent / Ref: PB/136

Business Analyst - Tax Operations - £70,000 p/a

My client a Top Tier Investment Bank is seeking a proven, process driven Business Analyst to join their Operational Change team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing centralised change function and gain exposure within a market leading global organisation.

The team will have overall responsibility for the banks operational tax processes in EMEA, including interpretation of tax rules from an operations focus and implementation, taxation process changes and improvements, in addition to tax reporting across a broad spectrum of traded financial products and business functions. The area also provides operational tax support for new business opportunities and emerging markets explored by the firm.

To be successful in this role, ideally you will come from a consultancy background, coupled with a strong education, as well as proven experience of;

• Taxation requirements, processes and systems for multiple transactional based tax procedures, specifically stamp duty and withholding tax (WHT)
• Scrutinising and remediating tax process issues and developing control improvements
• Improve current state processes and procedures including automation of manual processes
• Producing comprehensive project documentation (incl. plan & milestones; Business Requirements; process flow diagrams; MI reports/Project status reports)

To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please forward your details today.

Alexander Ash Consulting is acting as a search firm.

London / Permanent / Ref: CA-1411-TAX

Our client, a tier 1 global bank, is looking for a high calibre product managers to join their Transaction Banking technology teams. The ideal candidate will come from a market leading, highly innovative technology firm, who offer cutting edge solutions to large scale clients with transaction and cash management needs. Ideally, the candidate will have an appreciation for solution architecture and design. The clients you will be working with are FTSE 250 and Fortune 5000 companies, and thus will require high level engagement throughout the product lifecycle.

If you're interested in hearing, please send your CV ASAP.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM6693

Collateral management. business analysis. target operating model. investment banking. Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a high calibre business analyst with a wealth of collateral management experience. The role will be working within a large front to back progeramme looking at CCP, margining and collateral.

Please apply ASAP to avoid disappointment.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM394

Our client, a top tier global bank, is looking for a snioer sales specialist to join their Transaction Banking technology sales team. The role will involve selling Transaction Banking technology to other tier 1 banks. The position is based in London.

Please give Gerard a call on '0207 288 6292' to discuss further.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Permanent / Ref: GM339

IT Delivery Programme/Project Manager Risk Finance Bank London. A Global Tier 1 leading player in the banking / financial services world require banking technology specialists who have programmme or project management and delivery capability combined with a deep knowledge of Risk or Finance from Investment or Retail Banking. You must be able to map out and deliver end to end technical solutions for applications, infrastructure or data. You should have experience in system integration and if you have designed, built & implemented Daily PnL, Subledger & General Ledger solutions or have a deep understanding of Vendors or Vendors products, or Risk Metrics, or business process change in Risk or Finance, or deploying technologies for data input & output my client would be extremely interested in you. Ideally you should have a breadth of experience across Risk or Finance and have worked on a variety of different projects within Banks if this is the case then you will have the opportunity to work on cutting edge technology projects.

London / Permanent / Ref: BenP:PMdelivery

IT Strategy Consultant Financial Services Investment Bank London. A leading player in the Financial Services arena require an IT Strategy Consultant, who has experience in application rationalisation, infrastructure rationalisation, cloud services, IT cost reduction, ideally within Finacial Services or Investment Banking and a Consultancy. Experience of the following is highly sort after Enterprise Architecture in applications architecture, data architecture and integration architecture. You must have excellent senior stakeholder management skills as this role will give you the opportunity to work with CXO's in Financial Services based clients, mainly investment banks.

London / Permanent / Ref: BenP:Strategy

My client a Tier 1 Investment Bank are after a Risk Project/Programme manager with experience in leading portfolios of change from Inception to final implementation.

We are looking for project/programme managers that have been responsible for development, implementation and maintenance of processes and systems used for risking, limit and excess management, control and reporting of Credit Risk.

The experience my client is after is:

• Running Basel 3 projects.
• Managing projects that span multiple different stakeholders and departments
• Has worked closely with Credit Risk IT teams
• Very Delivery Focussed
• Communicate and manage Key/Senior Stakeholders

London / Permanent / Ref: PB/133

Finance Business Analyst required to work across Operations, Finance and IT with responsibilities of working across the Operational function.

The Finance Business Analyst will be required to support the roll out of a bespoke Sub-ledger system over the project life cycle which will include: Business Analysis, Gathering and documenting Functional Requirements, testing, and user training involving Stakeholder Communication.

Essential Requirements:

Investment Banking Experience with a good understanding of Front to Back Operational Process flows. Experience of working with ledgers and accounting data accompanied with at least one asset class.

London / Permanent / Ref: KB110

Finance Business Analyst required to work across Operations, Finance and IT with responsibilities of working across the Operational function.

The Finance Business Analyst will be required to support the roll out of a bespoke Sub-ledger system over the project life cycle which will include: Business Analysis, Gathering and documenting Functional Requirements, testing, and user training involving Stakeholder Communication.

Essential Requirements:

Investment Banking Experience with a good understanding of Front to Back Operational Process flows. Experience of working with ledgers and accounting data accompanied with at least one asset class.

London / Permanent / Ref: 101KB

My Client a large International Investment Bank is looking for CRM project manager to work on building more efficient CRM system within the bank.

This role requires SME knowlage within CRM space and proven track of delivery.

Send your CV to agnese.grasmane@alexanderash.com

London / Permanent / Ref: AGN - CR5

An exceptional Change Business Analyst/Project Manager is required with outstanding leadership skills and bags of drive and enthusiasm. You will be able to motivate and influence at all levels within the organisation to ensure change is successfully delivered. This high profile role will have responsibility for managing a key programme of change within the financial risk management area of the organisation.

My Client a Tier 1 Investment Bank is looking for Hybrid BA/PM to work within their Operations Risk space. If you are experience in System Implementations and managing Senior Stakeholders this is the role for you.

Your main responsibilities will be:

• Translating business operations and objectives
• Requirement/design documentation to support the aims of the Programme/Project
• Define functional and non-functional requirements
• Produce functional and non-functional specifications
• Stakeholder relationships (understanding requirements)
• Facilitate the definition of solution acceptance criteria and conduct UAT
• Able to produce/document project deliverables at all phases from initiation through to closure

You must have Operational Risk experience to be considered for this job.

To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please forward you're CV.

Alexander Ash Consulting is acting as a search firm.

London / Contract / Ref: PB/132

Project Manager - Operational Change - Top Tier investment Bank

My client a Top Tier Investment Bank is looking for a delivery focussed Project Manager to join their Operations Change team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing centralised change team and gain exposure within a market leading global organisation.

The team that you will be joining is a small central project team that has been formed to develop plans for the establishment's core set work streams. The team will also be doing continuous strategy development.

To be successful in this role, ideally you will come from a consultancy background and have a strong Education, as well as proven experience of;

• Outstanding leadership skills in delivering large scale change projects.
• Experience in developing plans for launch of large scale operation change projects (approach, scope and guidelines.
• Manage and Govern work streams on a on-going basis (milestones, timelines and resourcing)
• Excellent stakeholder management skills up to CXO level
• Nice to have experience in strategy development
• Be able to demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills both written and oral

Alexander Ash Consulting is acting as a search firm.

London / Permanent / Ref: PB/131

An exceptional Change Business Analyst/Project Manager is required with outstanding leadership skills and bags of drive and enthusiasm. You will be able to motivate and influence at all levels within the organisation to ensure change is successfully delivered. This high profile role will have responsibility for managing a key programme of change within the financial risk management area of the organisation.

My Client a Tier 1 Investment Bank is looking for Hybrid BA/PM to work within their Operations Risk space. If you are experience in System Implementations and managing Senior Stakeholders this is the role for you.

Your main responsibilities will be:

• Translating business operations and objectives
• Requirement/design documentation to support the aims of the Programme/Project
• Define functional and non-functional requirements
• Produce functional and non-functional specifications
• Stakeholder relationships (understanding requirements)
• Facilitate the definition of solution acceptance criteria and conduct UAT
• Able to produce/document project deliverables at all phases from initiation through to closure

You must have Operational Risk experience to be considered for this job.

To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please forward you're CV.

Alexander Ash Consulting is acting as a search firm.

London / Contract / Ref: PB/132

Finance Process Lead

My client who are an international communications company are searching for a Finance Process Lead to analyse and improve their current processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong finance background, preferably with a related qualification and an in-depth understanding of finance processes.

Finance Process Lead -Requirements
* Ability to apply process excellent principles (Lean/Six Sigma)
* Experience in Finance Shared Service/BPO environments an advantage
* Full life-cycle Project management experience
* Good communication skills in order to be a change agent within the organization
* Comfortable working across different levels of the organization. From process teams to company leadership.
* Cultural sensitivity to change in different countries. International experience/exposure and advantage.
* Exposure and knowledge of financial systems advantageous
* Able to manage high workloads & conflicting priorities
* Attention to detail and high work standards in support of accurate, flawless delivery
* Analytical mindset with a proven track record of operational planning delivery
* Ability to travel within Europe

Finance Process Lead

South East / Contract / Ref: SS FINANCE PRO

A great opportunity to join a growing Investment Bank as a Calypso Support Analyst. This bank require a support analyst to assist with their calypso system. On a daily basis you will be dealing with - queries, technical issues and overnight calculations. Calypso is implemented from London into Singapore and other global hubs. You should have a strong knowledge of calypso and ideally would have worked as a support analyst for calypso previously. For this role there is great progression within the bank and you can advance onto change projects if you prove yourself in this role

London / Permanent / Ref: JK CAL

My client a top global investment bank is looking for a Senior Director / Junior Managing Director to head up a HR transformation piece. They are looking for a Change Specialist that has previous experience with a Top Tier Investment bank. You must also be at Director or Managing Director level at the moment. Looking for someone that can speak and read German.

London / Permanent / Ref: PB/126

My client a leading international investment bank is looking for support analyst to join their London team. It is a great entry opportunity to join an exciting strategic financial group. This is opportunity for those who are looking for longer term career, stability and opportunities to grow within the organisation.

My client is looking for individual with strong calypso backgrond to work as a calypso support analyst (production support). Which aims to support other international locations.

Successfull candidates will have:

- Previous experience implementing and working with calypso system on different asset classes.

- Understanding or front to back communicatiobn processes.

Please send your CV to agnese.grasmane@alexanderash.com

London / Permanent / Ref: AGN - CA

Business Analyst Tax/Operations. This is a great opportunity to join a leading Investment Bank within their operations space. They currently have a number of high profile projects within operations and require a Business Analyst to join the team. This role would focus on Tax so experience of working on tax would be needed. In particular withholding tax and stamp duty. You must have full lifecycle business analysis skills and Investment Banking experience. Ideally you would also be experienced in working on operations projects.

London / Permanent / Ref: JK TAXOPS

My client, a top tier Investment Bank have kicked off a strategic transformation programme; front to back across business and technology. They are seeking exceptional individuals to play a pivotal function in a large book of work spanning multiple projects.

With the view to improve trade processing, information efficiency and regulatory concerns, my client is seeking proven Business Analysts to drive forward multiple front to back projects spanning numerous products and asset classes.

To be successful, you will be able to demonstrate experience within major change projects within a top tier investment bank, strong asset class knowledge of at least two products, an in depth understanding of risk (market/credit/group), strong stakeholder management at all levels (including influencing skills) and experience of the full project lifecycle.

If you are interested in joining this market leading firm and being involved with in the design and delivery of a cutting edge solution please send through your details.

Alexander Ash Consulting is acting as a search firm.

London / Contract / Ref: PB/127

Project Manager - Operational Change - Top Tier investment Bank

My client a Top Tier Investment Bank is looking for a delivery focussed Project Manager to join their Operations Change team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing centralised change team and gain exposure within a market leading global organisation.

The team that you will be joining is a small central project team that has been formed to develop plans for the establishment's core set work streams. The team will also be doing continuous strategy development.

To be successful in this role, ideally you will come from a consultancy background and have a strong Education, as well as proven experience of;

• Outstanding leadership skills in delivering large scale change projects.
• Experience in developing plans for launch of large scale operation change projects (approach, scope and guidelines.
• Manage and Govern work streams on a on-going basis (milestones, timelines and resourcing)
• Excellent stakeholder management skills up to CXO level
• Nice to have experience in strategy development
• Be able to demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills both written and oral

Alexander Ash Consulting is acting as a search firm.

London / Permanent / Ref: PB/131

My Client a Global Wealth Management is looking for a Business Analyst with strong Front Office facing skills, delivery focused and strong stakeholder management skills. You will need to be experienced in the whole project lifecycle.

The projects you will be working on, take a number of different forms, but will mostly be front office focus and require strong delivery and stakeholder management skills. You will be joining a high performing change team in Wealth & Investment Management. To be successful you must have change implementation experience and have a track record of large project delivery.

Excellent, proven Business Analysis skills and expertise:

• Process design and process mapping, design of operating models, gap and impact analysis and business case development
• Proven track record of implementation, able to translate design and implement tasks and activities and where necessary action them
• Ability to communicate and push back with front office professionals/stakeholders
• Gather information, perform analysis and definition
• Able to design the solution based on the analysis completed
• Exposure to governance, control, quality, and risk management practices and a proven ability to effectively work across teams at all levels
• Proven track record of working effectively with Technology suppliers to ensure technology solution meets Business objectives
• Solid experience of employing change management best practices and disciplines
• In depth experience of delivering across the whole of a project lifecycle

London / Permanent / Ref: PB/130

Project Manager - Operational Change - Top Tier investment Bank

My client a Top Tier Investment Bank is looking for a delivery focussed Project Manager to join their Operations Change team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing centralised change team and gain exposure within a market leading global organisation.

The team that you will be joining is a small central project team that has been formed to develop plans for the establishment's core set work streams. The team will also be doing continuous strategy development.

To be successful in this role, ideally you will come from a consultancy background and have a strong Education, as well as proven experience of;

• Outstanding leadership skills in delivering large scale change projects.
• Experience in developing plans for launch of large scale operation change projects (approach, scope and guidelines.
• Manage and Govern work streams on a on-going basis (milestones, timelines and resourcing)
• Excellent stakeholder management skills up to CXO level
• Nice to have experience in strategy development
• Be able to demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills both written and oral

Alexander Ash Consulting is acting as a search firm.

London / Permanent / Ref: PB/131

Our client, a top tier Wealth Management firm, is looking for a high calibre project manager, to join their Front Office change team. The ideal candidate will have a background within Wealth Management, perhaps from a client facing or change management perspective.

The role is available at a senior Vice President level, offering a highly competitive salary and bonus scheme.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Permanent / Ref: GM449

Our client, a top tier global investment bank, is looking for both a project manager and a programme manager to join their Operations change team. The role will be spanning all areas of Operations, with a focus on STP improvement.

RESPONSIBILITIES
* Lead high priority projects and manage sponsors and stakeholders with competing priorities, resources and time constraints.
* In conjunction with other project teams and business units, conduct analysis to plan, scope and define projects.
* Develop project plans and manage implementation, including milestones, issues / risk tracking and communications throughout the project life-cycle.
* Set and manage realistic expectations for successful delivery among stakeholders in Business and Operations project teams.
* Assure quality of deliverables throughout the project.
* Summarize and report project status to management.
* Monitor the progress of ongoing development work and understand how that fits into the firm's strategic plans.
* Draft requirements documents and develop consensus around deliverables.
* Develop testing and implementation approaches and manage user acceptance tests.
* Build and manage relationships between various users groups, Operations and Technology. * Work with Operations business units to monitor, assess and streamline processes in order to mitigate risk or control issues and generate efficiencies.

Please apply asap to avoid disappointment.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Permanent / Ref: GM34490

Business Analyst. Equity Derivatives. Product control. Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a high calibre business analyst to join their product control change team, focusing on Equity Derivatives. It is ideal that the candidate has a background within product control, with a solid understanding of Equity Derivatives.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM339

Our client, a leading consultancy, is looking for a senior level consultant to join their Financial Services practice. The vast majority of their clients are within the banking arena, based in London.

The ideal candidate will be either an all rounder within the data space, or will be a specialist within a certain area, such as: Data Warehousing, Reference Data, Informatica, Oracle, Teradata, Regulation data, as well as others.

You will have had a number of years experience within a leading consultancy, and have worked within a large banking institution either on an assignment or directly.

This is a great and unique opportunity, paying up to £115,000 as a basic salary! So please apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment!

London / Permanent / Ref: GM3359

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a high calibre business analyst, to join their IPV process change initiative. The ideal candidate will have a line background in IPV, or perhaps product control.

Please apply ASAP to avoid missing the boat.

Alexadner Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM44349

Asset Management Business Analyst. This leading asset management firm are looking for a Business Analyst to join their operations projects team. They have a interesting book of work for next year including working on the online business, business transformation and heavy lifting projects. You must be a Business Analyst who has experience of full lifecycle business analysis including requirements gathering, UAT testing, writing BRD's and writing test scripts. Any experience of asset or wealth management is preferred. It is also preferred that the candidate has good experience of operations change. This is a business role so we are looking for candidates who sit with the business rather than IT. This asset manager are looking for a dynamic professional with excellent communication skills.

London / Permanent / Ref: JK ASEBA

IT Delivery Programme/Project Manager Risk Finance Bank London. A Global Tier 1 leading player in the banking / financial services world require banking technology specialists who have programmme or project management and delivery capability combined with a deep knowledge of Risk or Finance from Investment or Retail Banking. You must be able to map out and deliver end to end technical solutions for applications, infrastructure or data. You should have experience in system integration and if you have designed, built & implemented Daily PnL, Subledger & General Ledger solutions or have a deep understanding of Vendors or Vendors products, or Risk Metrics, or business process change in Risk or Finance, or deploying technologies for data input & output my client would be extremely interested in you. Ideally you should have a breadth of experience across Risk or Finance and have worked on a variety of different projects within Banks if this is the case then you will have the opportunity to work on cutting edge technology projects.

London / Permanent / Ref: BenP:PMdelivery

IT Strategy Consultant Financial Services Investment Bank London. A leading player in the Financial Services arena require an IT Strategy Consultant, who has experience in application rationalisation, infrastructure rationalisation, cloud services, IT cost reduction, ideally within Finacial Services or Investment Banking and a Consultancy. Experience of the following is highly sort after Enterprise Architecture in applications architecture, data architecture and integration architecture. You must have excellent senior stakeholder management skills as this role will give you the opportunity to work with CXO's in Financial Services based clients, mainly investment banks.

London / Permanent / Ref: BenP:Strategy

Project Manager - Operational Change - Top Tier investment Bank

My client a Top Tier Investment Bank is looking for a delivery focussed Project Manager to join their Operations Change team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing centralised change team and gain exposure within a market leading global organisation.

The team that you will be joining is a small central project team that has been formed to develop plans for the establishment's core set work streams. The team will also be doing continuous strategy development.

To be successful in this role, ideally you will come from a consultancy background and have a strong Education, as well as proven experience of;

• Outstanding leadership skills in delivering large scale change projects.
• Experience in developing plans for launch of large scale operation change projects (approach, scope and guidelines.
• Manage and Govern work streams on a on-going basis (milestones, timelines and resourcing)
• Excellent stakeholder management skills up to CXO level
• Nice to have experience in strategy development
• Be able to demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills both written and oral

Alexander Ash Consulting is acting as a search firm.

London / Permanent / Ref: PB/131

Operations Project Manager - Investment Banking. This leading global Investment Bank require an experienced Project Manager to join their operations department. They currently have an exciting book of work in this team. You will be responsible for managing high profile projects in operations and dealing with stakeholder groups across the bank. You must have proven project management experience within Investment Banking. You must also have strong operations experience. Any experience of process design, mapping or engineering would be beneficial. An excellent educational background would be preferred.

London / Permanent / Ref: JK OPSPM

My Client a Global Wealth Management is looking for a Business Analyst with strong Front Office facing skills, delivery focused and strong stakeholder management skills. You will need to be experienced in the whole project lifecycle.

The projects you will be working on, take a number of different forms, but will mostly be front office focus and require strong delivery and stakeholder management skills. You will be joining a high performing change team in Wealth & Investment Management. To be successful you must have change implementation experience and have a track record of large project delivery.

Excellent, proven Business Analysis skills and expertise:

• Process design and process mapping, design of operating models, gap and impact analysis and business case development
• Proven track record of implementation, able to translate design and implement tasks and activities and where necessary action them
• Ability to communicate and push back with front office professionals/stakeholders
• Gather information, perform analysis and definition
• Able to design the solution based on the analysis completed
• Exposure to governance, control, quality, and risk management practices and a proven ability to effectively work across teams at all levels
• Proven track record of working effectively with Technology suppliers to ensure technology solution meets Business objectives
• Solid experience of employing change management best practices and disciplines
• In depth experience of delivering across the whole of a project lifecycle

London / Permanent / Ref: PB/130

Front Office Business Analyst, Tier 1 Global Investment Bank required on a contractual basis for a large scale, non-IT Specific Business Change Initiative; Regulatory Change Project.

• The Front Office Business Analyst will be required to work alongside Compliance and COO to develop requirements.
• Develop written supervisory procedures.
• Aid with the managing of Cross-Product/Cross-Region Inventory.
• Work alongside Project Manager with the escalation of issues and providing timely status updates.
• In addition, work alongside Key Stakeholders, Business Unit's and the IT Resources.

It is essential that the Ideal Front Office Business Analyst will have/demonstrate:

• A minimum of 5 years' experience within Investment Banking.
• Strong Documentation Procedures (Operation Procedures)
• A Good Understanding of Regulatory Requirements
• SOX project experience.
• Compliance/Legal officers with the ability to convert policies into controls.
• Regulatory Change Project.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: KB201

Business Analyst. Equity Derivatives. Product control. Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a high calibre business analyst to join their product control change team, focusing on Equity Derivatives. It is ideal that the candidate has a background within product control, with a solid understanding of Equity Derivatives.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM339

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a high calibre business analyst, to join their IPV process change initiative. The ideal candidate will have a line background in IPV, or perhaps product control.

Please apply ASAP to avoid missing the boat.

Alexadner Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM44349

My client, a top tier Investment Bank have kicked off a strategic transformation programme; front to back across business and technology. They are seeking exceptional individuals to play a pivotal function in a large book of work spanning multiple projects.

With the view to improve trade processing, information efficiency and regulatory concerns, my client is seeking proven Business Analysts to drive forward multiple front to back projects spanning numerous products and asset classes.

To be successful, you will be able to demonstrate experience within major change projects within a top tier investment bank, strong asset class knowledge of at least two products, an in depth understanding of risk (market/credit/group), strong stakeholder management at all levels (including influencing skills) and experience of the full project lifecycle.

If you are interested in joining this market leading firm and being involved with in the design and delivery of a cutting edge solution please send through your details.

Alexander Ash Consulting is acting as a search firm.

London / Contract / Ref: PB/127

My client a top global investment bank is looking for a Senior Director / Junior Managing Director to head up a HR transformation piece. They are looking for a Change Specialist that has previous experience with a Top Tier Investment bank. You must also be at Director or Managing Director level at the moment. Looking for someone that can speak and read German.

London / Permanent / Ref: PB/126

My Client a Global Wealth Management is looking for a Business Analyst with strong Front Office facing skills, delivery focused and strong stakeholder management skills. You will need to be experienced in the whole project lifecycle from Inception, Definition, build, test and implementation.

London / Permanent / Ref: PB/130

Programme Manager Service Delivery Manager SAP Hampshire. This is a role where you will be able to develop your career very quickly and increase your responsibility. A leading IT Services organisation require a Service Delivery Manager who has strong Programme Management / Client engagement capability. You need to have the personality to develop a client whilst being very focused on delivery and managing a SAP support service. You need to have experience managing SAP support desks, SLA's, rolling out SAP, managing SAP development, SAP WM, TPM, TPO, Manufacturing, Logistics and most importantly high level client engagement and senior stake holder management CIO level.

Home counties / Permanent / Ref: BenP:Prog/ServiceMng

Equities product controller is required at our client a global Investment Bank. They are looking to add a contractor to their growing team. You must be an experienced product controller with Investment Banking experience. You must also have strong equities knowledge. You will be responsible for day to day product control as well as some project work

London / Contract / Ref: JK EQBA

IT Strategy Consultant Financial Services Investment Bank London. A leading player in the Financial Services arena require an IT Strategy Consultant, who has experience in application rationalisation, infrastructure rationalisation, cloud services, IT cost reduction, ideally within Finacial Services or Investment Banking and a Consultancy. Experience of the following is highly sort after Enterprise Architecture in applications architecture, data architecture and integration architecture. You must have excellent senior stakeholder management skills as this role will give you the opportunity to work with CXO's in Financial Services based clients, mainly investment banks.

London / Permanent / Ref: BenP:Strategy

Business Analyst. TOM. Target Operating Model. Collateral Management. Clearing. Margining. Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a strong Target Operating Model specialist. With experience within the Collateral Management / Clearing and Margining space. The ideal candidate willl have a very good understanding of the full front to back lifecycle for a number of OTC Derivative products.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM339

Business Analyst. Equity Derivatives. Product control. Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a high calibre business analyst to join their product control change team, focusing on Equity Derivatives. It is ideal that the candidate has a background within product control, with a solid understanding of Equity Derivatives.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM339

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a high calibre business analyst, to join their IPV process change initiative. The ideal candidate will have a line background in IPV, or perhaps product control.

Please apply ASAP to avoid missing the boat.

Alexadner Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM44349

Trade Support. Traders Assistant. Excel. Our client, a leading global consultancy, are looking for a strong trade processing analyst to aid with a large project based in both London and Manchester. The role will have a 50-50 split in terms of location. This is a long term project, offering longevity. The candidate will have previous experience within atrade support function, as well as a strong background in using Excel to perform analysis.

Please apply asap, as this is a great contract opportunity, and they move quickly.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM389

My client a top global investment bank is looking for a Senior Director / Junior Managing Director to head up a HR transformation piece. They are looking for a Change Specialist that has previous experience with a Top Tier Investment bank. You must also be at Director or Managing Director level at the moment. Looking for someone that can speak and read German.

London / Permanent / Ref: PB/126

Business Analyst. Equity Derivatives. Product control. Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a high calibre business analyst to join their product control change team, focusing on Equity Derivatives. It is ideal that the candidate has a background within product control, with a solid understanding of Equity Derivatives.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM339

Stock Borrow and Lending Trade Control - Top Investment Bank. This global Investment Bank require a trade controller for equity finance or prime brokerage. You will be tasked with credit approvals, checking trades, communicating with the trading team and Ad-Hoc delivery of initiatives and projects. You will have a lot of visibility with the European and Global heads as well. Once this contract is finished you will have the opportunity to progress into a differernt middle office support role. You must have trade control experience and experience in either prime brokerage or equity finance to be suitable. You must also have Investment Banking experience.

London / Contract / Ref: JK TRADCON

IT Strategy Consultant Financial Services Investment Bank London. A leading player in the Financial Services arena require an IT Strategy Consultant, who has experience in application rationalisation, infrastructure rationalisation, cloud services, IT cost reduction, ideally within an Investment Bank and a Consultancy. Experience of the following is highly sort after Enterprise Architecture in applications architecture, data architecture and integration architecture. You must have excellent senior stakeholder management skills as this role will give you the opportunity to work with CXO's in Financial Services based clients, mainly investment banks.

London / Permanent / Ref: BenP:Strategy

Test Manager, QA Testing, Financial Services, Banking, London. A financial services organisation if offering the opportunity to work with the UK's leading banks, they require a talented Test Manager, who has end to end test life cycle experience, who is able to design an E2E test solution, manage test processes and remote test teams. You need to be proactive/adaptable and be able to manage & communicate effectively with senior stakeholders. you must have extensive QA testing experience and banking experience ideally Retail Banking, if you have consultancy experience that would be a real bonus.

London / Permanent / Ref: BenP:TestMngr

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a high calibre business analyst, to join their IPV process change initiative. The ideal candidate will have a line background in IPV, or perhaps product control.

Please apply ASAP to avoid missing the boat.

Alexadner Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM44349

Stock Borrow and Lending Trading Assistant Global Investment Bank London. This is a fantastic opportunity for a trading assistant to join a top Investment Bank within a new and growing area. You will be responsible for booking trades, managing trades and dealing with returns and recalls. You must have experience as a stock borrow and lending traders assistant and have good knowledge of equity finance or prime brokerage to be suitable. After the initial contract this bank will offer the successful candidate a job as a Trader so if you have aspirations to become a Trader this will be the perfect opportunity. You must be dynamic and have strong communication skills

London / Contract / Ref: JK TRADAS

Corporate Finance, project manager, change management. Our client, a top tier investment bank, is loo for a looking for a senior project manager to join their Corporate Finance change team. Their Corporate Finance area spans across Public / Private Equity, Debt Financing and M&A. The role will involve working directly with Market Data Service vendors to yield maximum value for the bank, as well as managing multiple vendors and data providers on an ad-hoc basis to ensure their service platform is being leveragedto the best of it's ability within Corporate Finance. The ideal candidate will have very strong inter-personal skills, as well as an post graduate qualification such as CA, CFA or an MBA.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM448

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a high calibre business analyst, to join their IPV process change initiative. The ideal candidate will have a line background in IPV, or perhaps product control.

Please apply ASAP to avoid missing the boat.

Alexadner Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM44349

Our client, a leading consultancy, is looking for a senior level consultant to join their Financial Services practice. The vast majority of their clients are within the banking arena, based in London.

The ideal candidate will be either an all rounder within the data space, or will be a specialist within a certain area, such as: Data Warehousing, Reference Data, Informatica, Oracle, Teradata, Regulation data, as well as others.

You will have had a number of years experience within a leading consultancy, and have worked within a large banking institution either on an assignment or directly.

This is a great and unique opportunity, paying up to £115,000 as a basic salary! So please apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment!

London / Permanent / Ref: GM3359

My client, a top tier Investment Bank have kicked off a strategic transformation programme; front to back across business and technology. They are seeking exceptional individuals to play a pivotal function in a large book of work spanning multiple projects.

With the view to improve trade processing, information efficiency and regulatory concerns, my client is seeking proven Business Analysts to drive forward multiple front to back projects spanning numerous products and asset classes.

To be successful, you will be able to demonstrate experience within major change projects within a top tier investment bank, strong asset class knowledge of at least two products, an in depth understanding of risk (market/credit/group), strong stakeholder management at all levels (including influencing skills) and experience of the full project lifecycle.

If you are interested in joining this market leading firm and being involved with in the design and delivery of a cutting edge solution please send through your details.

Alexander Ash Consulting is acting as a search firm.

London / Contract / Ref: PB/127

Front Office Business Analyst FO controls. This is an excellent opportunity to join a front office team at a Tier 1 Investment Bank. The project is looking at front office controls for traders and procedure writing. You must have strong front office experience and strong business analysis skills. You must also have Investment Banking experience. Candidates with front office control experience would be preferred.

London / Contract / Ref: JK FOBA

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a high calibre business analyst, to join their IPV process change initiative. The ideal candidate will have a line background in IPV, or perhaps product control.

Please apply ASAP to avoid missing the boat.

Alexadner Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM44349

My client, a top tier Investment Bank have kicked off a strategic transformation programme; front to back across business and technology. They are seeking exceptional individuals to play a pivotal function in a large book of work spanning multiple projects.

With the view to improve trade processing, information efficiency and regulatory concerns, my client is seeking proven Business Analysts to drive forward multiple front to back projects spanning numerous products and asset classes.

To be successful, you will be able to demonstrate experience within major change projects within a top tier investment bank, strong asset class knowledge of at least two products, an in depth understanding of risk (market/credit/group), strong stakeholder management at all levels (including influencing skills) and experience of the full project lifecycle.

If you are interested in joining this market leading firm and being involved with in the design and delivery of a cutting edge solution please send through your details.

Alexander Ash Consulting is acting as a search firm.

London / Contract / Ref: PB/127

My client, a top tier Investment Bank have kicked off a strategic transformation programme; front to back across business and technology. They are seeking a Project Manager with varied change experience to play a pivotal function in a large book of work spanning multiple projects.

This role sits within a centralised project group that delivers market-leading solutions across the business. The team consists of senior project and programme managers who are responsible for the mobilization, planning, delivery, governance and advisory of cross functional change initiatives projects that address issues common to multiple businesses e.g. regulatory compliance, static data, IT architecture and off-shoring.

As well as providing change and programme management expertise, they add value to the business by working closely with service providers (e.g. Finance, IT, Operations, Legal Regulatory and Compliance) to ensure change is fully integrated into the bank from front-office to back-office.

To be successful within this position, you will have; A proven track record of Project Management within the Investment Banking industry, excellent relationship management building & maintenance skills and Experience of concepts relating to Front Office products (e.g. Equities Trading, Foreign Exchange, Rates, Distressed Products, Emerging Markets, Equity Proprietary Trading, Prime Brokerage).

It is likely that the work will be cross-product, therefore an appreciation of multiple investment banking products and an understanding of front to back trade processing will be more valuable than any particular SME skills.

If you are interested in joining this market leading firm, and gaining long term contract tenure - please apply.

London / Contract / Ref: PB/122

Our client, a leading investment bank, is looking for a number of consultative project managers cum business analysts to join their in-house consulting function. This particular team is highly business focused, and will involve liaising with Front Office business heads, as well as COO's etc. The role will involve understanding the business needs, and then ensuring that the strategic project plans are formulated accordingly, in turn providing experienced business recommendations.

The main focus will be gathering the necessary requirements of the business functions, and then designing project plans in order to provide a detailed execution path. This is a great oppotunity for leading candidiates to contribute thought leadership and innovative thinking towards 'upcoming' banking initiaitives.

The ideal candidate will have either a background in consulting, or be coming from a similar function with another investment bank or asset managing firm.

Please apply ASAP to avoid disappointment!

London / Contract / Ref: GM9443

Our client, a top tier investment bank seeks a strong business analyst who possesses knowledge around FSA reporting. The main areas of reporting that will be looked at are requirements 47, 48, 49 and 50. The ideal candidate will have a working knowledge of these, from both a line and change perspective.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM449

Our client, a leading consultancy, is looking for a senior level consultant to join their Financial Services practice. The vast majority of their clients are within the banking arena, based in London.

The ideal candidate will be either an all rounder within the data space, or will be a specialist within a certain area, such as: Data Warehousing, Reference Data, Informatica, Oracle, Teradata, Regulation data, as well as others.

You will have had a number of years experience within a leading consultancy, and have worked within a large banking institution either on an assignment or directly.

This is a great and unique opportunity, paying up to £115,000 as a basic salary! So please apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment!

London / Permanent / Ref: GM3359

Business Analyst. Project Manager. Asset Servicing. Testing. Custody. Our client, a leading Asset Servicing client, is looking for a senior level business analyst cum project manager to join their Asset Servicing department. The role will involve looking at a number of existing processes, and identifying possible improvements through the use of UAT and complex requirement gathering. The role will also involve a large amount scope planning and roadmap strategy.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Permanent / Ref: GM440

Corporate Finance, project manager, change management. Our client, a top tier investment bank, is loo for a looking for a senior project manager to join their Corporate Finance change team. Their Corporate Finance area spans across Public / Private Equity, Debt Financing and M&A. The role will involve working directly with Market Data Service vendors to yield maximum value for the bank, as well as managing multiple vendors and data providers on an ad-hoc basis to ensure their service platform is being leveragedto the best of it's ability within Corporate Finance. The ideal candidate will have very strong inter-personal skills, as well as an post graduate qualification such as CA, CFA or an MBA.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM448

My client a top tier investment bank is looking for a Senior Director / Junior Managing Director to head up a HR transformation piece. They are looking for a Change Specialist that has previous experience with a Top Tier Investment bank. You must also be at Director or Managing Director level at the moment.

London / Permanent / Ref: PB/126

PMO - Front Office Investment Bank. This global Investment Bank require a strong and dynamic PMO for one of their Front Office project teams. They are currently involved in some high profile projects within the business. You must have strong PMO experience within Investment Banking and you must be well presented and an excellent communicator.

London / Contract / Ref: JK PMOFO

My client, a top tier Investment Bank, is seeking a proven senior manager to join one of the largest and most strategic transformation programmes in the financial services industry at the moment. The overall programme focuses on reducing the financial reporting risk and improving data quality across the whole enterprise.

My client is undertaking a period of change to meet ambitious global targets. A key part of the transformation is the replacement of legacy core banking platforms with a new single system. To support the programme changes are required to the Finance's business, technology and organisational architectures.

These changes include:

* New enterprise transformation layers and system interfaces.
* Enhanced management and local regulatory reporting systems.
* Enhanced risk management processes and systems.
* Roll-out of new general ledgers.

The Key Responsibilities will be;

* Develop an appreciation of the current state process and technology architecture, and use this understanding to shape solution design and project approach.
* Ensure that the processes and technology architectures meet Finance requirements.
* Collaborate with other teams (Finance and non-Finance) across the organisation to ensure that the system designs adhere to Finance and enterprise principles, as well as strategic Finance objectives. .
* Communicate relevant project information to finance senior management and other key stakeholders in Finance, business and IT.
* Create and deliver robust business requirements documents for Finance and Finance-related systems and processes.
* Create and deliver robust operating model and architecture designs for Finance systems, processes and organisations.
* Actively support the creation and sign-off of Functional Design documentation relating to delivery of IT systems.
* Actively support the creation and sign-off of testing scenarios, so ensuring that all designs and requirements are robustly tested ahead of go-live.
* Creates and track project work plans and revise as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements.
* Identify Finance resource needs and assigns individual responsibilities.
* Serves as the interface between Finance and other business units to ensure collaboration and coordination between all stakeholders.
* Ensure testing and delivery documents are complete, up-to-date, and appropriately filed.
* Effectively apply the Finance methodology and enforces Finance project standards.
* Manages the process of innovative change effectively - in a large programme environment

To be successful in this demanding role, you will have:

* Extensive experience of implementing Finance systems in a large financial services environment.
* An excellent understanding of core Finance 'run the bank' (RTB) processes across wholesale and investment banking.
* Business Architecture expertise (process, organisation, technology and data), including the development of Target Operating Models.
* Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
* Experience of working with Finance, business change and IT teams.

If you are interested in joining this market leading firm and being involved with in the design and delivery of a cutting edge solution please send through your details.
Alexander Ash Consulting is acting as a search firm.

London / Permanent / Ref: PB/123

My client, a top tier Investment Bank have kicked off a strategic transformation programme; front to back across business and technology. They are seeking a Project Manager with varied change experience to play a pivotal function in a large book of work spanning multiple projects.

This role sits within a centralised project group that delivers market-leading solutions across the business. The team consists of senior project and programme managers who are responsible for the mobilization, planning, delivery, governance and advisory of cross functional change initiatives projects that address issues common to multiple businesses e.g. regulatory compliance, static data, IT architecture and off-shoring.

As well as providing change and programme management expertise, they add value to the business by working closely with service providers (e.g. Finance, IT, Operations, Legal Regulatory and Compliance) to ensure change is fully integrated into the bank from front-office to back-office.

To be successful within this position, you will have; A proven track record of Project Management within the Investment Banking industry, excellent relationship management building & maintenance skills and Experience of concepts relating to Front Office products (e.g. Equities Trading, Foreign Exchange, Rates, Distressed Products, Emerging Markets, Equity Proprietary Trading, Prime Brokerage).

It is likely that the work will be cross-product, therefore an appreciation of multiple investment banking products and an understanding of front to back trade processing will be more valuable than any particular SME skills.

If you are interested in joining this market leading firm, and gaining long term contract tenure - please apply.

London / Contract / Ref: PB/122

Our client, a leading consultancy, is looking for a senior level consultant to join their Financial Services practice. The vast majority of their clients are within the banking arena, based in London.

The ideal candidate will be either an all rounder within the data space, or will be a specialist within a certain area, such as: Data Warehousing, Reference Data, Informatica, Oracle, Teradata, Regulation data, as well as others.

You will have had a number of years experience within a leading consultancy, and have worked within a large banking institution either on an assignment or directly.

This is a great and unique opportunity, paying up to £115,000 as a basic salary! So please apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment!

London / Permanent / Ref: GM3359

Business Analyst. Project Manager. Asset Servicing. Testing. Custody. Our client, a leading Asset Servicing client, is looking for a senior level business analyst cum project manager to join their Asset Servicing department. The role will involve looking at a number of existing processes, and identifying possible improvements through the use of UAT and complex requirement gathering. The role will also involve a large amount scope planning and roadmap strategy.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Permanent / Ref: GM440

Our client, a leading investment bank, is looking for a number of consultative project managers cum business analysts to join their in-house consulting function. This particular team is highly business focused, and will involve liaising with Front Office business heads, as well as COO's etc. The role will involve understanding the business needs, and then ensuring that the strategic project plans are formulated accordingly, in turn providing experienced business recommendations.

The main focus will be gathering the necessary requirements of the business functions, and then designing project plans in order to provide a detailed execution path. This is a great oppotunity for leading candidiates to contribute thought leadership and innovative thinking towards 'upcoming' banking initiaitives.

The ideal candidate will have either a background in consulting, or be coming from a similar function with another investment bank or asset managing firm.

Please apply ASAP to avoid disappointment!

London / Contract / Ref: GM9443

Our client, a top tier investment bank seeks a strong business analyst who possesses knowledge around FSA reporting. The main areas of reporting that will be looked at are requirements 47, 48, 49 and 50. The ideal candidate will have a working knowledge of these, from both a line and change perspective.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM449

Target Operating Model Business Analyst. This top Investment Bank require a strong Business Analyst with target operating model experience. This is to work in an area of the bank that deal with external clients. You will be looking at target operating model design and it will be focussed around the CASS regulation. You must have Investment Banking experience and full lifecycle business analysis skills as well as TOM design experience.

London / Contract / Ref: JK TOMBA

Corporate Finance, project manager, change management. Our client, a top tier investment bank, is loo for a looking for a senior project manager to join their Corporate Finance change team. Their Corporate Finance area spans across Public / Private Equity, Debt Financing and M&A. The role will involve working directly with Market Data Service vendors to yield maximum value for the bank, as well as managing multiple vendors and data providers on an ad-hoc basis to ensure their service platform is being leveragedto the best of it's ability within Corporate Finance. The ideal candidate will have very strong inter-personal skills, as well as an post graduate qualification such as CA, CFA or an MBA.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM448

Business Analyst. TOM. Target Operating Model. Collateral Management. Clearing. Margining. Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a strong Target Operating Model specialist. With experience within the Collateral Management / Clearing and Margining space. The ideal candidate willl have a very good understanding of the full front to back lifecycle for a number of OTC Derivative products.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM339

My client a top tier investment bank is looking for a Business Analyst to work in their Global Collateral / Uncleared Marging team.

Responsibilities;

Lead the Business Analysis work on either projects, or programme workstreams. Responsible for gathering data to undertake diagnostic activities to assess business requirements e.g. interviews, data collection. Develop documentation of Business Operating Models, Business Requirements and Organisational Designs as specified by the programme / project manager. Develop solutions to business problems, new requirements and recommendations that reflect business drivers such as risk, cost and timescales. Support the senior members of the project team in the design / development of complex business models/solutions by producing work plans to support implementation of solutions and make recommendations to improve processes and working practices. Produce or contribute to the production of project / programme plans, business / benefits case and business requirements definition. Responsible for the implementation and identification of workplace impact and produce transition plans to support effective implementation.

To be successful you will;

• Possess a track record in business change working on a variety of relevant projects with successful delivery of; stakeholder management, strong governance controls and disciplined budget management
• A strong command of business analysis techniques - including the application of industry-standard methodologies.
• Strong experience of performing business analysis in complex environments and working on and integrating multiple project workstreams
• Experience within margining and collateral management essential. Knowledge of how to margin different types of derivatives and collateral required

If you are interested in joining this market leading firm, and designing and delivering a cutting edge solution please send through your details.

London / Contract / Ref: PB/120

Reference Data Business Analyst Banking London. Our client is looking for a strong Business Analyst to join their client reference data project within their cross business operations team. This role will involve a large amount of data analysis so you must have experience as a data analyst or have worked with large sets of data before. You must have full lifecycle Business Analysis and some SQL knowledge. You must also have experience of working with reference data. This is a great opportunity to join a growing team with numerous projects taking place. You must be immmediately available or have only 1 weeks notice at most as the selected candidate will be required to start in November.

London / Contract / Ref: JK REFD328

Programme Manager Service Delivery Manager SAP Hampshire. This is a role where you will be able to develop your career very quickly and increase your responsibility. A leading IT Services organisation require a Service Delivery Manager who has strong Programme Management / Client engagement capability. You need to have the personality to develop a client whilst being very focused on delivery and managing a SAP support service. You need to have experience managing SAP support desks, SLA's, rolling out SAP, managing SAP development, SAP WM, TPM, TPO, Manufacturing, Logistics and most importantly high level client engagement and senior stake holder management CIO level.

Home counties / Permanent / Ref: BenP:Prog/ServiceMng

Procedure Writing Business Analyst Front Office. This leading Investment Bank require a Business Analyst to work within Front Office on new front office controls. They are currently responding to regulatory changes and need a business analyst to write procedures that will control the traders. This will have a heavy emphasis on liaising with COO and MD level stakeholders within front office. You must have some experience of procedure writing or come from a compliance or audit background. You must also have Investment Banking experience. Business Analysis skills -gap analysis experience would be essential.

London / Contract / Ref: JK FOCOMT

Actuarial Manager - Capital Modelling - £85,000 + Bonus + Benefits

Manage the delivery, from a specification and parameterisation perspective, documentation and maintenance of the Solvency II Internal Capital Model. Interact with the business to help them use the model for decision making and ensure insights are translated into improved business decisions and performance.

Key Accountabilities
o Support business as usual operation of the Internal Model
o Identify, plan, manage and deliver projects/tasks to support achievement of business objectives, ensuring their timely delivery and effectiveness, communicating effectively with senior management, other colleagues and key stakeholders throughout,
o Provide analytical and technical support to the wider team as and when required.
o Presenting results to the business and enabling sign-off.
o Ensuring that quality requirements are met for input data. Define these requirements if necessary.
o Maintenance/Development of the Internal Model
o Develop, implement and maintain processes to ensure that the data and techniques being used within the modelling processes are appropriate, accurate, effective, efficient, documented and auditable / verifiable.
o Manage the model change process to rectify model issues discovered by the audit functions.
o Assist the business as required to ensure the model is robust and Solvency II compliant.
o Assist in the delivery of regulatory capital submissions and integration of different generations of models.

London / Permanent / Ref: CA-0510-ACT

Our client, a leading investment bank, is looking for a number of consultative project managers cum business analysts to join their in-house consulting function. This particular team is highly business focused, and will involve liaising with Front Office business heads, as well as COO's etc. The role will involve understanding the business needs, and then ensuring that the strategic project plans are formulated accordingly, in turn providing experienced business recommendations.

The main focus will be gathering the necessary requirements of the business functions, and then designing project plans in order to provide a detailed execution path. This is a great oppotunity for leading candidiates to contribute thought leadership and innovative thinking towards 'upcoming' banking initiaitives.

The ideal candidate will have either a background in consulting, or be coming from a similar function with another investment bank or asset managing firm.

Please apply ASAP to avoid disappointment!

London / Contract / Ref: GM9443

Data Analyst/Business Analyst Securities Banking London. This Global Investment Bank require a Data Analyst for an area of the business that deals with external clients. There is a large amount of data that will need to be cleansed and analysed as part of the new regulations affecting the business. This bank require a strong data analyst that is capable of working with large sets of data. An understanding of security products is ideal (cash, stock, debt, equity). Any business analysis skills would be beneficial. You must be a methodical and accurate individual.

London / Contract / Ref: JK DATSEC

Business Analyst - Market Risk IT - £75,000 + Bonus + Benefits

My client, a global Investment and Retail bank, is currently seeking a proven Business Analyst to join a new multi-year Programme that has recently been launched, with the aim of designing and building a strategic market risk management system. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a major change initiative and gain exposure to senior management within a global organisation.

You will be expected to participate in the usual phases of a waterfall driven model of project execution as well as execution of smaller work-package deliveries through an Agile process. The project is currently heavily involved in the Requirements Analysis and Planning phase of the programme, so there is an urgent need to augment the existing BA team in order to drive out detailed specifications and work with the development teams to derive functional and technical specifications.

To be successful in this role, you will be able to demonstrate;

Previous experience of working with a strategic Market Risk System (either, an in-house built or vendor system); A proven ability to use modelling languages (UML); Experience in quality assurance, best practices and water-fall methodologies; An in depth knowledge of equities or equity derivatives; A sound knowledge of Historical Simulation VaR and its variants; Experience of latest Basel regulations (Equity Event VaR, Incremental Risk Charge, Comprehensive Risk Charge, Stress Testing, Stressed VaR etc).

To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please forward your CV today.

Alexander Ash Consulting are acting as a search firm

London / Permanent / Ref: CA-0210-MRBA

Our client, a top tier investment bank seeks a strong business analyst who possesses knowledge around FSA reporting. The main areas of reporting that will be looked at are requirements 47, 48, 49 and 50. The ideal candidate will have a working knowledge of these, from both a line and change perspective.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM449

Market Risk Business Analyst Investment Banking. An excellent opportunity has arisen in a leading global Investment Bank for a Senior Business Analyst in Market Risk. You will be involved in projects looking at risk engines and regulatory change you will be expected to demonstrate self sufficiency on regulatory intiatives. This is a role that sits on the business side however some technical skills would be useful. You must have strong full lifecycle business analysis experience within Investment Banking and the ability to take on a senior BA role. You must also have strong market risk experience- credit risk will also be considered. Exposure to regulatory work would be beneficial.

London / Permanent / Ref: JK MRISK678

Credit Risk Business Analyst Investment Banking. This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading Investment Bank in London as a Credit Risk Business Analyst. You will be involved in various credit risk projects related to reporting and workflows. You must have strong credit risk experience and full lifecycle business analysis experience. Exposure to project management would be useful. Understanding of credit metrics including counterparty grading would also be an advantage.

London / Permanent / Ref: JK CRBA45

Legal. Compliance. Project Manager. AML. Process change. Our client, a tier one investment bank, is looking for a strong project manager to join their large change and transformation programme, with a focus on Legal and Compliance process re-engineering. The ideal candidate will have a number of years experience within the Legal and Compliance space, from an investment banking perspective. Furthermore, the role will in data validation process as well as system implementation.

Please apply ASAP to avoid disappointment. This is a Vice President level role.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Permanent / Ref: GM230

Business Analyst. Project Manager. Asset Servicing. Testing. Custody. Our client, a leading Asset Servicing client, is looking for a senior level business analyst cum project manager to join their Asset Servicing department. The role will involve looking at a number of existing processes, and identifying possible improvements through the use of UAT and complex requirement gathering. The role will also involve a large amount scope planning and roadmap strategy.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Permanent / Ref: GM440

Our client, a leading consultancy, is looking for a senior level consultant to join their Financial Services practice. The vast majority of their clients are within the banking arena, based in London.

The ideal candidate will be either an all rounder within the data space, or will be a specialist within a certain area, such as: Data Warehousing, Reference Data, Informatica, Oracle, Teradata, Regulation data, as well as others.

You will have had a number of years experience within a leading consultancy, and have worked within a large banking institution either on an assignment or directly.

This is a great and unique opportunity, paying up to £115,000 as a basic salary! So please apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment!

London / Permanent / Ref: GM3359

Project Manager, Legal, Risk, Compliance, AML. Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a an experienced project manager to join their continuous improvement programme within a large scale change initiative. They are looking for a heavy hitting project manager with experience in delivery of projects around AML, KYC, Dodd Frank and FATCA. If you have experience in delivery of any these various areas, from an Investment Banking perspective, then this opportunity is for you. The ideal candidate will also possess a project management qualification, eg PRINCE 2. However, this is not essential.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Permanent / Ref: GM304

Project Manager Process Change Investment Bank London. A Global Investment Bank requires a Project Manager who has experience of IT delivery, process change, strategy and regulation change you must have experience of legal and compliance, reports and stakeholder management.

London / Permanent / Ref: BenP:PMlegal

BPO Consultant Business Process Outsourcing Project Manager. A global leader in business process outsourcing services require BPO Consultants with strong experience in delivering Business Process Outsourcing plus proven Sales ability & excellent solutioning skills as well as industry experience in at least one of the following Financial Services, Capital Markets, Pharmaceuticals or Manufacturing. There are roles in the UK and Europe, so candidates based in any European country will suitable. Please call me to discuss the detailed spec. ben.price@alexanderash.com

London / Permanent / Ref: BenP:BPOConsultant

Project / Programme Manger Operations Investment Bank London. A leading global organisation requires delivery focused Project & Programme Managers who have extensive experience delivering Operations Change in Investment banks, your skills and experience should be a blend of IT and business with excellent stakeholder management, strong knowledge of OTC, Clearing and Dodd Frank. Being an ex-consultant and having a broad experience across operations is a real bonus. This role will give you the opportunity to work on the highest profile projects in Tier 1 organisations. Please call me to discuss in more detail and please send me your cv asap. Ben.price@alexanderash.com

London / Permanent / Ref: BenP:OpsDelivery

MD or Director Order Management Systems Front Office IB London. A Tier 1 Global Investment Bank requires a Director or Managing Director to perform a role as a Product Lead, to help Front Office choose the correct order management systems, "find the right product for the right client", so you are required to have extensive Order market book & order management system experience . You must also be experienced in FO Change management, be delivery focused, be able to navigate FO politically, product knowledge: Rates, Credit, FX, have a strong understanding of the business & technology, FO Platforms & Risk Engines. Please send me your cv and call me asap to discuss the role in more detail. ben.price@alexanderash.com

London / Permanent / Ref: BenP:DirOM

A Global Investment Bank requires a Programme Director to run a Change Group. You will operate as a Programme Change Director covering a portfolio of change initiatives & be responsible for programme delivery and project execution. You will partner across businesses lines and control functions to develop end to end strategies to deliver desired business outcomes and you will be responsible for line management and personal / professional development of junior members of the department. You must have extensive front office change experience as well as managing large change teams. This role will provide you with the opportunity to work within a continuously evolving and challenging and varied environment. Please contact me asap ben.price@alexanderash.com

London / Permanent / Ref: BenP:ProgrammeDirec

I am currently working with a top tier investment bank, which are looking for an experienced Business Analyst.

They are looking for someone to analyse and define the business requirements and liaise with the IT team for the technical implementation for a large scale programme. The candidate will deal with finance, risk and tax analytics and you will also ensure that the IT department technically integrate and implement correctly.

This opportunity offers great career progression within a top tier investment bank; this is a hands on role which offers the candidate great exposure. If you are interested in MI/BI (Management Information or Business Intelligence) or come from a strong reporting background this role offers you a great opportunity to progress rapidly in a growing and diverse team.

The candidate key responsibilities will be, change management and data analytics. The candidate will be required to define and document the business requirements, business modelling, test and roll-out.

The candidate will have a strong SQL knowledge, relevant experience in risk, accounting, tax or controlling. The ideal candidate with have some form of banking product knowledge and good communication skills.

If you are interested, please apply with your updated CV.

Due to the high volume of CV's we normally receive, we will only be able to reply to suitable candidates.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Permanent / Ref: NE69

Legal. Compliance. Project Manager. AML. Process change. Our client, a tier one investment bank, is looking for a strong project manager to join their large change and transformation programme, with a focus on Legal and Compliance process re-engineering. The ideal candidate will have a number of years experience within the Legal and Compliance space, from an investment banking perspective. Furthermore, the role will in data validation process as well as system implementation.

Please apply ASAP to avoid disappointment. This is a Vice President level role.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Permanent / Ref: GM230

Data Analyst - SQL Banking London. This global Investment Bank require a Data Analyst to work within their account management team. This role has arisen due to regulatory pressures on the bank. This client require a candidate with strong experience of data analysis and excellent SQL skills. Experience of building SQL databases is an advantage. This is a technical role with opportunities to extend. You must have banking experience to be considered

London / Contract / Ref: JK DASQL

My Client a Top Tier Investment Bank is looking for a Change Manager in their Cash Equities. If you are a young dynamic Change Manager with a strong education background that is looking for their next challenge, this could be the role for you.

My Client is looking for:

• Someone that has experience in Middle Office Operations in either an Investment Bank, Asset Manager or a Consultancy
• Has Strong Analytical Skills
• Equities knowledge or Fixed knowledge
• Experience within the Change Function
• A Minimum of a 2:1 degree

London / Permanent / Ref: PB/117

Legal. Compliance. Project Manager. AML. Process change. Our client, a tier one investment bank, is looking for a strong project manager to join their large change and transformation programme, with a focus on Legal and Compliance process re-engineering. The ideal candidate will have a number of years experience within the Legal and Compliance space, from an investment banking perspective. Furthermore, the role will in data validation process as well as system implementation.

Please apply ASAP to avoid disappointment. This is a Vice President level role.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Permanent / Ref: GM230

Business analyst. Asset servicing. Process improvement. Six Sigma.Our client, a leading Asset Service provider, is looking for a high calibre business analyst, to join their Operations Asset Servicing change team. The role will involve continuous process improvement engineering, as well as a degree of business requirement documenting. Any experience of UAT testing will also be highly beneficial. Ideally, the candidate will have previously worked within a consulting capacity, and have experience throughout the project lifecycle.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Permanent / Ref: GM3390

Our client, a leading consultancy, is looking for a senior level consultant to join their Financial Services practice. The vast majority of their clients are within the banking arena, based in London.

The ideal candidate will be either an all rounder within the data space, or will be a specialist within a certain area, such as: Data Warehousing, Reference Data, Informatica, Oracle, Teradata, Regulation data, as well as others.

You will have had a number of years experience within a leading consultancy, and have worked within a large banking institution either on an assignment or directly.

This is a great and unique opportunity, paying up to £115,000 as a basic salary! So please apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment!

London / Permanent / Ref: GM3359

Business Analyst. Project Manager. Asset Servicing. Testing. Custody. Our client, a leading Asset Servicing client, is looking for a senior level business analyst cum project manager to join their Asset Servicing department. The role will involve looking at a number of existing processes, and identifying possible improvements through the use of UAT and complex requirement gathering. The role will also involve a large amount scope planning and roadmap strategy.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Permanent / Ref: GM440

Business analyst. Subledger. Sub-ledger. Ledger. finance change. finance. Our client, a leading investment bank, is looking for a high calibre finance change professional to join their Transcation Accounting change team. The role will be to analyse Front Office Equities data flows going through to the Sub ledgers, eventually feeding into the GL. This is a business analyst position, and so the candidate will be well versed in requitements gathering, all the way through to implementing change. It is essential to have previous investment banking experience.

Alexander Ash is acting as agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM443

Subledger Implementation Business Analyst. This leading global Investment Bank require a qualified accountant who has strong experience as a Business Analyst. This will be to work on sub ledger implementations. The programme has a 2 year lifecycle so there are numerous chances to extend and move to different projects within the programme. You should ideally have sub ledger implementation experience. You must have an accountancy qualification and business analysis experience.

London / Contract / Ref: JK TACC

Business analyst. Transaction accounting. finance change. finance. Our client, a leading investment bank, is looking for a high calibre finance change professional to join their Transcation Accounting change team. This is a business analyst position, and so the candidate will be well versed in requitements gathering, all the way through to implementing change. It is essential to have previous investment banking experience.

Alexander Ash is acting as agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM443

My Client Tier One Investment Bank is looking for Collateral Management Programme Manager to work on a large change initiative across the bank. This role will be looking to reduce credit risk across the different departments within the organisation. This role also requires a good knowledge of margining, margin calls, and client valuations.

Please send your CV on agnese.grasmane@alexanderash.com

London / Permanent / Ref: AGN - Col

A Global Investment Bank requires a Programme Director to run a Change Group. You will operate as a Programme Change Director covering a portfolio of change initiatives & be responsible for programme delivery and project execution. You will partner across businesses lines and control functions to develop end to end strategies to deliver desired business outcomes and you will be responsible for line management and personal / professional development of junior members of the department. You must have extensive front office change experience as well as managing large change teams. This role will provide you with the opportunity to work within a continuously evolving and challenging and varied environment. Please contact me asap ben.price@alexanderash.com

London / Permanent / Ref: BenP:ProgrammeDirec

MD or Director Order Management Systems Front Office IB London. A Tier 1 Global Investment Bank requires a Director or Managing Director to perform a role as a Product Lead, to help Front Office choose the correct order management systems, "find the right product for the right client", so you are required to have extensive Order market book & order management system experience . You must also be experienced in FO Change management, be delivery focused, be able to navigate FO politically, product knowledge: Rates, Credit, FX, have a strong understanding of the business & technology, FO Platforms & Risk Engines. Please send me your cv and call me asap to discuss the role in more detail. ben.price@alexanderash.com

London / Permanent / Ref: BenP:DirOM

Project / Programme Manger Operations Investment Bank London. A leading global organisation requires delivery focused Project & Programme Managers who have extensive experience delivering Operations Change in Investment banks, your skills and experience should be a blend of IT and business with excellent stakeholder management, strong knowledge of OTC, Clearing and Dodd Frank. Being an ex-consultant and having a broad experience across operations is a real bonus. This role will give you the opportunity to work on the highest profile projects in Tier 1 organisations. Please call me to discuss in more detail and please send me your cv asap. Ben.price@alexanderash.com

London / Permanent / Ref: BenP:OpsDelivery

Business analyst. Asset servicing. Process improvement. Six Sigma.Our client, a leading Asset Service provider, is looking for a high calibre business analyst, to join their Operations Asset Servicing change team. The role will involve continuous process improvement engineering, as well as a degree of business requirement documenting. Any experience of UAT testing will also be highly beneficial. Ideally, the candidate will have previously worked within a consulting capacity, and have experience throughout the project lifecycle.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Permanent / Ref: GM3390

Business Analyst Change Manager Testing Asset Servicing London. A Global Asset Servicing / Custodian service provider require a Change Consultant with strong BA skills. They require someone to perform Business Analysis and testing to include QA testing and technical testing. You must have a background in Asset Servicing or Corporate Actions or custody service.

London / Permanent / Ref: BenP:BA/PMprocess

BA / PM Change Manager Test Lead Asset Servicing London. A Global Asset Servicing / Custodian service provider require a Change Manager with strong BA / PM skills. They require someone to build out programmes of work, manage testing to include QA testing and technical testing. You must have a background in Asset Servicing or Corporate Actions or custody service.

London / Permanent / Ref: BenP:BA/PMprocess

Client Money Analyst- Our client requires an individual who has a strong understanding of client money in Investment Banking. This is to work on CASS regulations. You should have strong client money exposure and any knowledge of CASS would be highly beneficial. This is for a role as a business analyst, the client are willing to train someone up to be a change professional. Any change experience would also be a plus. This is a great opportunity to get into change within a global investment bank.

London / Permanent / Ref: JK CLIMOEN

Business Analyst. Project Manager. Asset Servicing. Testing. Custody. Our client, a leading Asset Servicing client, is looking for a senior level business analyst cum project manager to join their Asset Servicing department. The role will involve looking at a number of existing processes, and identifying possible improvements through the use of UAT and complex requirement gathering. The role will also involve a large amount scope planning and roadmap strategy.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Permanent / Ref: GM440

My client a Global Custody and Asset management Bank is looking for a Business Analyst that has vast Testing/UAT experience to join their growing change team.

My client is looking for:

• A Business Analyst that has lead or managed a team of Testers.
• Must come from a Custodian or Asset management Banking background
• Co-ordinate UAT testing and sign off with users
• Produce UAT test reporting status updates
• Experience writing and implementing testing plans

London / Permanent / Ref: PB/116

Data Center - Sales and Solutions Architect

My client who are a global Tier 1 consultancy have multiple vacancies for Data Center professionals.

You will have extensive experience of implementing cloud based computing models across
- Data Center Optimization (private cloud implementation)
· ERP and enterprise application implementation
· Infrastructure-as-a-Service capabilities.
Data Center - Sales and Solutions Architect

Key responsibilities may include:

• Planning and managing diagnosis and assessment activities and defining high-level program/action plans
• Identifying opportunities to drive more value from an organization's IT strategy through technology strategies in targeted areas, including technology infrastructure (overall as well as security, networks, and desktop) and technology architecture (overall as well as mobility, portals, and information management)
• Ensuring technology requirements will allow modeling and address performance and security
• Ensuring high level design supports a robust technology solution, taking into account the user requirements, technical requirements, etc. (e.g., solution architecture)
• Planning and managing sales efforts in cooperation with account teams
• Planning and managing technology design activities
• Being recognized as an expert on one or more technology vendors/products/areas
• Leading the technology evaluation and selection effort
• Planning and managing capacity planning activities
• Planning and managing program-wide technology build, test and deployment activities

Data Center - Sales and Solutions Architect

London / Permanent / Ref: SS DATACENTER

Data Center - Sales and Solutions Architect

My client who are a global Tier 1 consultancy have multiple vacancies for Data Center professionals.

You will have extensive experience of implementing cloud based computing models across
- Data Center Optimization (private cloud implementation)
· ERP and enterprise application implementation
· Infrastructure-as-a-Service capabilities.
Data Center - Sales and Solutions Architect

Key responsibilities may include:

• Planning and managing diagnosis and assessment activities and defining high-level program/action plans
• Identifying opportunities to drive more value from an organization's IT strategy through technology strategies in targeted areas, including technology infrastructure (overall as well as security, networks, and desktop) and technology architecture (overall as well as mobility, portals, and information management)
• Ensuring technology requirements will allow modeling and address performance and security
• Ensuring high level design supports a robust technology solution, taking into account the user requirements, technical requirements, etc. (e.g., solution architecture)
• Planning and managing sales efforts in cooperation with account teams
• Planning and managing technology design activities
• Being recognized as an expert on one or more technology vendors/products/areas
• Leading the technology evaluation and selection effort
• Planning and managing capacity planning activities
• Planning and managing program-wide technology build, test and deployment activities

Data Center - Sales and Solutions Architect

London / Permanent / Ref: SS DATACENTER

Solution Architect/Business Analyst Financial Services. A fantastic global role at a leading financial services organisation. This is a solution architect role which will be looking at 2 different projects on banker workstations and also single data views. The ideal candidate would have experience as a solutions architect within financial services but will also have come from a business analyst background. There will be some business analysis involved in the role. you will also ideally have some data analysis experience and have worked on the client end. This is a hands on position.

London / Contract / Ref: JK SOLAR

Business Analyst- Relationship Management/Account Management. This Global Investment Bank require a Business Analyst to work on account remediation. The role will be looking at account management, relationship management and service management. Ideally you will have worked on Target Operating Models and will have experience of business process re-engineering. You should have some understanding of CASS and other regulatory pieces. A background in relationship management, credit, securities or settlements would be beneficial.

London / Contract / Ref: JK RELMAM

Our client, a leading telecommunications company, seeks a financial accountant to join their existing accounts department, in order to aid on a management restructuring piece. The role will involve the following:

Process Review - ensuring numbers are robust (has been historical issues, which are now essential to fully alleviate as the business unit is about to be sold)

Manage transition:
a. Monitor in flight PO's
b. Account for revenue given complex revenue recognition polices
c. Account for inflight campaigns - working closely with Operating team

Manage cash collection post sale (and departure of the Operating team)

This is an urgent company, and will the need the candidate to be available within 1 weeks notice. The role will be spanning 3 locations in the Greater London area, including Central London and Slough.

Please apply ASAP to aviod disappointment!

Alexadner Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM3440

Business Analyst - Market Risk IT - £75,000 + Bonus + Benefits

My client, a global Investment and Retail bank, is currently seeking a proven Business Analyst to join a new multi-year Programme that has recently been launched, with the aim of designing and building a strategic market risk management system. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a major change initiative and gain exposure to senior management within a global organisation.

You will be expected to participate in the usual phases of a waterfall driven model of project execution as well as execution of smaller work-package deliveries through an Agile process. The project is currently heavily involved in the Requirements Analysis and Planning phase of the programme, so there is an urgent need to augment the existing BA team in order to drive out detailed specifications and work with the development teams to derive functional and technical specifications.

To be successful in this role, you will be able to demonstrate;

Previous experience of working with a strategic Market Risk System (either, an in-house built or vendor system); A proven ability to use modelling languages (UML); Experience in quality assurance, best practices and water-fall methodologies; An in depth knowledge of equities or equity derivatives; A sound knowledge of Historical Simulation VaR and its variants; Experience of latest Basel regulations (Equity Event VaR, Incremental Risk Charge, Comprehensive Risk Charge, Stress Testing, Stressed VaR etc).

To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please forward your CV today.

Alexander Ash Consulting are acting as a search firm

London / Permanent / Ref: CA-1709-MRBA

My Client, a niche consultancy is looking for a Business Analyst for to work within a variety of Capital Markets Change Programmes. This is a great opportunity for those who recently graduated and are currently working as Business Analyst and want to make the move into the banking sector. Successful candidates will have a clear understanding of Business Analyst duties and responsibilities and demonstrate a willingness to learn and an interest in Financial Services.

Send your CV to agnese.grasmane@alexanderash.com

London / Permanent / Ref: AGN - JR

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a high calibre finance change professional, to join their Operations focused change and transformation programme. The role will involve the anaylsis of downstream finance (balance sheets) data feeds flowing from the Collateral Management space through to Reconciliations and Settlements. The ideal candidate will be a qualified accountant, as well as possessing a few years of investment banking experience (preferrably within Operations).

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM39

My Client is a large Global Consultancy that is looking for graduates for a change and transformation projects with Asset Management experience. This is a great opportunity to work for a large global well known consultancy on a different change and transformation projects.

Successful candidates will have degree within management or finance domain. Experience previously working with Asset Management (in change) would be very beneficial.

Send your CV to Agnese.grasmane@alexanderash.com

London / Permanent / Ref: AGN

Consultant Wealth Management- Top Consultancy Company. This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading global consultancy within their welath management practice. This position would involve working within leading wealth management organisations on change projects. You will ideally have experience as a business analyst/change manager. Experience within wealth management would be ideal. This is the perfect job for someone who has been working on a graduate scheme within financial services that is looking for a new challenge. You will gain exposure to different projects and there is a clear path to promotion.

London / Permanent / Ref: JK JNRCON

Our client, a tier one investment bank, is looking for a senior director level individual to join their large Front Office reorganisation programme. The role will be predominantly sitting within the FX space, but will also cover a number of other including Rates and Credit. The overall goal of the position is to improve the client service offering. There will be a number of elements contributing to this large scale delivery role, one being the design and implementation of a new Order Management system for a couple of business areas. Ideally, the candidate will have been a product lead on a particular product stated above.

Aklexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Permanent / Ref: GM229

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a highly detailed business architect, to aid in their new Collateral Management Operations programme. The role will involve heavy hitting functional design, process design, organisational and data model design. This role will span across Risk, Collateral Management and OTC Clearing.

This is a contract position offering long term tenure.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM334

Our client, a leading consultancy, is looking for a senior level consultant to join their Financial Services practice. The vast majority of their clients are within the banking arena, based in London.

The ideal candidate will be either an all rounder within the data space, or will be a specialist within a certain area, such as: Data Warehousing, Reference Data, Informatica, Oracle, Teradata, Regulation data, as well as others.

You will have had a number of years experience within a leading consultancy, and have worked within a large banking institution either on an assignment or directly.

This is a great and unique opportunity, paying up to £115,000 as a basic salary! So please apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment!

London / Permanent / Ref: GM3359

A leading global investment bank seeks ex management consultants with analysis and project management skills to join an internal consulting group. They require consultative individuals to contribute to the analysis and delivery of re-engineering initiatives across asset class which has been forecasted for several years.

It is anticipated that candidates have excellent tenure working for a management consultancy and have gained strong asset class knowledge - having worked closely with the desk previously.

Core responsibilities include but not limited to:

Bridge the gap between the business and IT As Is analysis: understand and document current state Front - Back Office processes across To Be process design: define future state processes Target operating model experience

Define implementation roadmap for process and IT changes Extensive experience in process re-engineering and/or Business analysis - (As Is analysis and To Be design)

Familiar with front office terms and concepts

Presentation of processes and business requirements to senior stakeholders using excel and powerpoint

Critical thinking is key - after analysis; conclude and propose a strategy to reduce risk exposure. Managing new project requests and facilitating the prioritisation of such requests, liaising with IT for estimates, tracking progress against the project plan, providing regular updates to all stakeholders, logging and managing project issues.

Business analysis - compiling and maintaining project documentation such as business specifications, test packs, and project plans, planning and coordinating UATs, obtaining necessary sign offs, and managing implementations.

Analysis of current state technology used by the business and articulating technical target state Continually reviewing the Best Practice Procedure for the group and ensuring that the London Team adheres to this for all projects in scope for the Book of Work.

Experience of managing a small team with proven record of good people development. Personal Characteristics: * Strong analytical skills * Flexible in managing tasks * Proactive * Ability to work under pressure * Ability to work in a complex, global environment * Self motivated * Team player * Service and customer focus * Good communication skills * Good Microsoft Office products knowledge (especially. Excel, Visio and PowerPoint)

This is an exciting opportunity to join a group that plays a pivotal role in the delivery of strategic solutions across asset class. It is expected that you would have graduated from a red brick university with at least a 2:1, coupled with excellent employment tenure thereafter. Applicants must be from a management consultancy background with strong communication skills both written and verbally, in addition to having a strong exposure to derivatives and a thorough understanding of the trade lifecycle

London / Permanent / Ref: UP - MC

My Client Tier One Investment Bank is looking for Programme Manager for collateral management change programme.

This is a great opportunity to join large change initiative within the bank. This role will involve project manage projects with margin, margin calls and client valuations. Successful candidates will have previous experience in delivering large change programms.

Send your CV to agnese.grasmane@alexanderash.com

London / Contract / Ref: Agn - Prm

My Client Tier One Investment Bank is looking for Collateral Management Programme Manager to work on a large change initiative across the bank. This role will be looking to reduce credit risk across the different departments within the organisation. This role also requires a good knowledge of margining, margin calls, and client valuations.

Please send your CV on agnese.grasmane@alexanderash.com

London / Permanent / Ref: AGN - Col

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a business analyst to work on a large scale Front to Back initiative spanning Collateral Management, CCP and Margining. The ideal candidate will have hands on experience of working on a Dodd Frank programme from a Collateral Management perspective. There will also be a degree of testing within the role, so experience of UAT is much preferred.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM559

BPO Consultant Business Process Outsourcing Project Manager. A global leader in business process outsourcing services require BPO Consultants with strong experience in delivering Business Process Outsourcing plus proven Sales ability & excellent solutioning skills as well as industry experience in at least one of the following Financial Services, Capital Markets, Pharmaceuticals or Manufacturing. There are roles in the UK and Europe, so candidates based in any European country will suitable. Please call me to discuss the detailed spec. ben.price@alexanderash.com

London / Permanent / Ref: BenP:BPOConsultant

My Client - Large global consultancy is looking for Data Architects with pre sales experience. This is a great opportunity to work for a large global consultancy on permanent basis. This offers stability and opportunity to work with financial services - learn and grow within well respected company. This role requires previous experience in consulting, solution architecture and presales. Successful candidates will also have experience or good understanding of data warehouse, data quality, data appliances or data integration

London / Permanent / Ref: AGN - W01

My client is seeking an experienced Data Architect to join one of the largest and most strategic transaction programmes in the Banking industry at the moment.
Our client, a Global Transaction Bank, is seeking a professional Data Architect who understands the complex challenges involved with improving processes and data quality throughout the end to end project lifecycle.

To be successful in this role you will have experience of;

• Data architecture within Transactional Banking; specifically designing and implementing an integrated data platform. Nice to have Investment Banking experience (not essential)
• Data modeling experience; specifically designing, logical and physical models from both business requirements and reverse-engineering of existing databases.
• Management of Architect Analysts; leadership skills and mentoring
• Well-developed business and requirements analysis skills.
• Financial and regulatory reporting architecture; specifically design of a reporting architecture that facilitates the creation, publication and distribution of reports both on a regular basis and ad-hoc.
• Reporting to Global Head of Architect
• Database design and report construction - the ability to understand Structured Query Language (SQL) statements and data extraction.
• Experience designing, coding or maintaining extract/transform/load programs.
  
  

If you are interested in joining this market leading firm, and designing and delivering a cutting edge solution please send through your details.

Alexander Ash Consulting is acting as a search firm.

London / Permanent / Ref: PB/104

My Client Tier One Investment Bank is looking for Collateral Management Project Manager to work on a large change initiative across the bank. This role will be looking to reduce credit risk across the different departments within the organisation. This role also requires a good knowledge of margining, margin calls, and client valuations.

Please send your CV on agnese.grasmane@alexanderash.com

London / Contract / Ref: AGN - PM

Project / Programme Manger Operations Investment Bank London. A leading global organisation requires delivery focused Project & Programme Managers who have extensive experience delivering Operations Change in Investment banks, your skills and experience should be a blend of IT and business with excellent stakeholder management, strong knowledge of OTC, Clearing and Dodd Frank. Being an ex-consultant and having a broad experience across operations is a real bonus. This role will give you the opportunity to work on the highest profile projects in Tier 1 organisations. Please call me to discuss in more detail and please send me your cv asap. Ben.price@alexanderash.com

London / Permanent / Ref: BenP:OpsDelivery

Managing Director Order Management Systems Front Office IB London. A Tier 1 Global Investment Bank requires a Director or Managing Director to perform a role as a Programme Manager & Product Lead, to help Front Office choose the correct order management systems, "find the right product for the right client", so you are required to have extensive order management system experience . You must also be experienced in FO, Change management, be delivery focused, be able to navigate FO politically, product knowledge: Rates, Credit, FX, a strong understanding of the business & technology, FO Platforms & Risk Engines. Please send me your cv and call me asap to discuss the role in more detail.

London / Permanent / Ref: BenP:DirOM

Managing Director Order Management Systems Front Office IB London. A Tier 1 Global Investment Bank requires a Director or Managing Director to perform a role as a Programme Manager & Product Lead, to help Front Office choose the correct order management systems, "find the right product for the right client", so you are required to have extensive order management system experience . You must also be experienced in FO, Change management, be delivery focused, be able to navigate FO politically, product knowledge: Rates, Credit, FX, a strong understanding of the business & technology, FO Platforms & Risk Engines. Please send me your cv and call me asap to discuss the role in more detail.

London / Permanent / Ref: BenP:DirOM

My Client - Tier One Investment Bank is looking for Java Developer to join their team. This is Developer role for exotics and fund derivatives. This is a great opportunity to join the team in Tier One Investment Bank.

Successful candidates will have experience working for large global investment bank; Good knowledge of Agile; Spring and Rational.

Send CV to: agnese.grasmane@alexanderash.com or call: 02076888518

London / Contract / Ref: AGN - java

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a highly detailed business architect, to aid in their new Collateral Management Operations programme. The role will involve heavy hitting functional design, process design, organisational and data model design. This role will span across Risk, Collateral Management and OTC Clearing.

This is a contract position offering long term tenure.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM334

Operating Model Business Analyst/Project Manager. This global Investment Bank require a change lead to work on a new target operating model for the organisation within operations. They are looking for someone that has been involved in organisational operating model design previously to aid the senior change manager. You must have financial services experience ideally investment banking and you must have worked on large scale organisational operating model design. This is a fantastic opportunity with possibilities to extend and have a real influence on the business.

London / Contract / Ref: JK OPMOD

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a high calibre business analyst, to join their Shared Services space. The role will be Operations focused, and so will need the candidate to be highly experience in this area. This is a contract position, and so will have a quick turn around. Please apply ASAP to avoid disappointment!

Akexander Ash is acting as agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM22

Sales Consultant Leading Global Retailer London Slough. A leading retailer is recruiting Sales Consultants to sell services and are offering career progression within sales or other departments within this global organisation. You must have a good degree and a couple of years sales experience. Please apply immediately as feedback will be within 24 hours. You will earn excellent money, be given shares and guaranteed a fast track career.

South East / Permanent / Ref: BenP:Sales

Business Analyst - Market Risk IT - £75,000 + Bonus + Benefits

My client, a global Investment and Retail bank, is currently seeking a proven Business Analyst to join a new multi-year Programme that has recently been launched, with the aim of designing and building a strategic market risk management system. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a major change initiative and gain exposure to senior management within a global organisation.

You will be expected to participate in the usual phases of a waterfall driven model of project execution as well as execution of smaller work-package deliveries through an Agile process. The project is currently heavily involved in the Requirements Analysis and Planning phase of the programme, so there is an urgent need to augment the existing BA team in order to drive out detailed specifications and work with the development teams to derive functional and technical specifications.

To be successful in this role, you will be able to demonstrate;

Previous experience of working with a strategic Market Risk System (either, an in-house built or vendor system); A proven ability to use modelling languages (UML); Experience in quality assurance, best practices and water-fall methodologies; An in depth knowledge of equities or equity derivatives; A sound knowledge of Historical Simulation VaR and its variants; Experience of latest Basel regulations (Equity Event VaR, Incremental Risk Charge, Comprehensive Risk Charge, Stress Testing, Stressed VaR etc).

To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please forward your CV today.

Alexander Ash Consulting are acting as a search firm

London / Permanent / Ref: CA-1109-MRBA

Data Center - Sales and Solutions Architect

My client who are a global Tier 1 consultancy have multiple vacancies for Data Center professionals.

You will have extensive experience of implementing cloud based computing models across
- Data Center Optimization (private cloud implementation)
· ERP and enterprise application implementation
· Infrastructure-as-a-Service capabilities.
Data Center - Sales and Solutions Architect

Key responsibilities may include:

• Planning and managing diagnosis and assessment activities and defining high-level program/action plans
• Identifying opportunities to drive more value from an organization's IT strategy through technology strategies in targeted areas, including technology infrastructure (overall as well as security, networks, and desktop) and technology architecture (overall as well as mobility, portals, and information management)
• Ensuring technology requirements will allow modeling and address performance and security
• Ensuring high level design supports a robust technology solution, taking into account the user requirements, technical requirements, etc. (e.g., solution architecture)
• Planning and managing sales efforts in cooperation with account teams
• Planning and managing technology design activities
• Being recognized as an expert on one or more technology vendors/products/areas
• Leading the technology evaluation and selection effort
• Planning and managing capacity planning activities
• Planning and managing program-wide technology build, test and deployment activities

Data Center - Sales and Solutions Architect

London / Permanent / Ref: SS DATACENTER

Our client, a tier one investment bank, is looking for a senior director level individual to join their large Front Office reorganisation programme. The role will be predominantly sitting within the FX space, but will also cover a number of other including Rates and Credit. The overall goal of the position is to improve the client service offering. There will be a number of elements contributing to this large scale delivery role, one being the design and implementation of a new Order Management system for a couple of business areas. Ideally, the candidate will have been a product lead on a particular product stated above.

Aklexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Permanent / Ref: GM229

Director Product Lead Order Management System Front Office London. A Global Investment Bank requires a Director or Managing Director MD to perform a role as a Product Lead, to help Front Office businesses chose the correct order management systems, "find the right product for the right client". You must have the following experience FO, Change, delivery, be able to navigate politically, product knowledge: Rates, Credit, FX, strong understanding of business & technology, FO Platforms & Risk Engines. Please send me your cv and call me asap.

London / Permanent / Ref: BenP:DirOM

My Client - Large global consultancy is looking for Data Architects with pre sales experience. This is a great opportunity to work for a large global consultancy on permanent basis. This offers stability and opportunity to work with financial services - learn and grow within well respected company. This role requires previous experience in consulting, solution architecture and presales. Successful candidates will also have experience or good understanding of data warehouse, data quality, data appliances or data integration

Send your CV to agnese.grasmane@alexanderash.com

London / Permanent / Ref: AGN - Darch

Sales Consultant Leading Global Retailer London Slough. A leading retailer is recruiting Sales Consultants to sell services and are offering career progression within sales or other departments within this global organisation. You must have a good degree and a couple of years sales experience. Please apply immediately as feedback will be within 24 hours. You will earn excellent money, be given shares and guaranteed a fast track career.

South East / Permanent / Ref: BenP:Sales

My Client - Consultancy based in London is looking for junior BA to join their team for a work with Tier One Investment Banks

This is a great opportunity to join Consultancy in financial services working onsite with the Tier One Investment Banks.

Successful candidates will be:

- graduated from finance or economics;

- With the work experience in large multinational companies;

Send your CV to agnese.grasmane@alexanderash.com

London / Permanent / Ref: AGN - BAn

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a strong Location Strategy focused project manager cum business analyst to aid in their change and transformatino programme. The selected candidate will serve as the location strategy lead for a number of different functions, including: Cash, Collateral & Liquidity, Operational Client Services, Client Valuations, Client On-Boarding, and KYC. These functions provide business critical support as well as core client and cross product service features.

Furthermore, the main duties will include:

• Serve as as the location strategy lead for the described business units.
• Work with key stakeholders to develop and syndicate a three year location strategy plan and footprint.
• Lead working group / management update briefings.
• Develop and maintain detailed projects plans.
• Manage key project risks and issues, escalating as required
• Produce management reporting via Powerpoint
• Ensure stakeholder buy-in and signoff throughout the project lifecycle.
• Document business requirements, process flows, and operating models.

This role is available at a VP level, offering a highly competitive remuneration package.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Permanent / Ref: GM4483

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a high calibre market risk project manager, to aid in their large scale change and transformation programme. The role will sit within the Market Risk team, and be facing off into the Front Office. So it will be a prerequisite that the candidate be well versed in dealing with resistance and senior stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have a number of years in a project management capacity, although this is not a necesity.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM4495

Our client, a leading global investment bank, is looking for a number of business analyst cum project managers, to join their Collateral Management change team. The role will sit sit within operations, and will need the candidate to have a strong 'change the bank' mentality, coupled with a good understanding of the full front to back process. This particular role will be looking at Target Operating Model definition, along with streamlining processes around Uncleared Margining.

This exiting front to back programme, will involve all aspects of change management, from process, to data and technology. The role will give the candidates a great Front Office exposure, and a chance to work with a variety of different product groups.

Alexander Ash is acting an an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM495

Our client, a tier 1 investment bank, seeks a strong Project Manager cum Business Analyst to join their global Loan Operations team. The ideal candidate will have at least two years as a business analyst or project manager, and will have had good experience within the Loans space from an investment banking perspective.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Permanent / Ref: GM34

Our client, a leading consultancy, is looking for a senior level consultant to join their Financial Services practice. The vast majority of their clients are within the banking arena, based in London.

The ideal candidate will be either an all rounder within the data space, or will be a specialist within a certain area, such as: Data Warehousing, Reference Data, Informatica, Oracle, Teradata, Regulation data, as well as others.

You will have had a number of years experience within a leading consultancy, and have worked within a large banking institution either on an assignment or directly.

This is a great and unique opportunity, paying up to £115,000 as a basic salary! So please apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment!

London / Permanent / Ref: GM3359

Project Manager/Business Analyst OTC,Reconciliations,Operations. an excellent opportunity at a leading global investment bank for a hybrid project manager and business analyst. This bank require a candidate to work within reconciliations change to deliver project related to the new regulatory requirements. You should have some OTC product knowledge and previous experience within operations, ideally reconciliations. Any experience of clearing or regulations would be a bonus. You must have business analysis/project management experience, this is not a role for candidates who are currently within BAU roles.

London / Permanent / Ref: JK OTCPM

Junior Business Analyst Banking Financial Services London. If your aim is to develop your Business Analyst skills within the Tier1 Banks this role will give you the opportunity to join a specialist Business Analysis Consultancy who specialise in Financial Services and who will give you excellent training, mentoring and on-going development with a an aim to you becoming a Senior BA / Consultant within 2 to 3 years. You must have a good degree and MSc, be articulate, intelligent, with the ability to think on your feet and able to communicate clearly, concisely & in a structured way. They will consider candidates with strong BA skills from Financial Services or from Blue Chip organisations outside of financial services.

London / Permanent / Ref: BenP:JuniorBA

Graduates Business Analyst Financial Services Banking London. This is an opportunity to start your career in financial services, you will be trained & mentored to be a Business Analyst that will eventually be working on-site at the UK's Tier 1 Banks. You must have a structured approach, be clear & concise when communicating & if you are intelligent, articulate & able to think on your feet with excellent spoken & written communication skills this will be the role for you. You must have an excellent degree with ideally a Masters MSc as well. PLEASE SEND ME YOUR CV ASAP.

London / Permanent / Ref: BenP:GradBA

Our client, a tier 1 investment bank, seeks a strong Project Manager cum Business Analyst to join their global Loan Operations team. The ideal candidate will have at least two years as a business analyst or project manager, and will have had good experience within the Loans space from an investment banking perspective.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Permanent / Ref: GM34

Our client, a leading consultancy, is looking for a senior level consultant to join their Financial Services practice. The vast majority of their clients are within the banking arena, based in London.

The ideal candidate will be either an all rounder within the data space, or will be a specialist within a certain area, such as: Data Warehousing, Reference Data, Informatica, Oracle, Teradata, Regulation data, as well as others.

You will have had a number of years experience within a leading consultancy, and have worked within a large banking institution either on an assignment or directly.

This is a great and unique opportunity, paying up to £115,000 as a basic salary! So please apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment!

London / Permanent / Ref: GM3359

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a strong Location Strategy focused project manager cum business analyst to aid in their change and transformatino programme. The selected candidate will serve as the location strategy lead for a number of different functions, including: Cash, Collateral & Liquidity, Operational Client Services, Client Valuations, Client On-Boarding, and KYC. These functions provide business critical support as well as core client and cross product service features.

Furthermore, the main duties will include:

• Serve as as the location strategy lead for the described business units.
• Work with key stakeholders to develop and syndicate a three year location strategy plan and footprint.
• Lead working group / management update briefings.
• Develop and maintain detailed projects plans.
• Manage key project risks and issues, escalating as required
• Produce management reporting via Powerpoint
• Ensure stakeholder buy-in and signoff throughout the project lifecycle.
• Document business requirements, process flows, and operating models.

This role is available at a VP level, offering a highly competitive remuneration package.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Permanent / Ref: GM4483

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a high calibre market risk project manager, to aid in their large scale change and transformation programme. The role will sit within the Market Risk team, and be facing off into the Front Office. So it will be a prerequisite that the candidate be well versed in dealing with resistance and senior stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have a number of years in a project management capacity, although this is not a necesity.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM4495

Our client, a leading global investment bank, is looking for a number of business analyst cum project managers, to join their Collateral Management change team. The role will sit sit within operations, and will need the candidate to have a strong 'change the bank' mentality, coupled with a good understanding of the full front to back process. This particular role will be looking at Target Operating Model definition, along with streamlining processes around Uncleared Margining.

This exiting front to back programme, will involve all aspects of change management, from process, to data and technology. The role will give the candidates a great Front Office exposure, and a chance to work with a variety of different product groups.

Alexander Ash is acting an an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM495

My client large global Bank is looking for Project Manager to work on Transaction Management project.

This is a great opportunity for a work in Transaction Banking with Global Cash and Payments. We are looking for strong change Project Manager with experience managing change in Transaction banking sphere. Successful candidate will be delivery focussed and will have experience leasing with relationship managers, SMEs, IT teams and senior stakeholders.

Send your CV to - agnese.grasmane@alexanderash.com

Rest of Europe / Contract / Ref: AGN - Payments

Business Analyst/Project Manager Operations Change. An exciting opportunity on a large scale operations re-engineering piece at a global Investment Bank. This bank requires a dynamic and enthusiastic business analyst ideally with some project management capabilities. You should also have operations change or operations BAU experience. You must have business analysis experience to be considered for this role, and be able to describe the full project lifecycle role of a business analyst. This is a great opportunity to gain experience across the business and also to enhance your project management and stakeholder skills.

London / Permanent / Ref: JK OPCHAN267

Market Risk Business Analyst London Banking. This leading global Investment Bank require a strong business analyst with excellent Market Risk experience. This is to work on a new project related to the regulatory changes. You should have Market Risk experience and an understanding of front to back processes. Derivative product knowledge is key. Any experience of working in Front Office or within Collateral would be a bonus.

London / Contract / Ref: JK MARRIS567

My Client, a Tier 1 investment bank, is looking for a proven Lead PMO with Project Management capabilities to join a growing internal change team.

We are looking a strong Lead PMO/Project Manager who can talk to senior clients to drive through an overall change solution.

Main Responsibilities are:

• Develop a governance model
• Develop stakeholder's list
• Maintain the timing plan and risk register
• Prepare updates for stakeholders
• Develop repository for all materials for the team to use
• Liaison between stakeholders to meet deadlines

London / Contract / Ref: PB/111

My client a top tier investment bank is looking for a Delivery Lead implementing OFSAA applications to join their growing Finance, Risk & Treasury team.

I am looking for someone with experience in:

• Implementing OFSAA or Reveleus applications for a Financial Institution
• Understanding of Finance, Risk & Treasury issues
• Architecture Experience

London / Contract / Ref: PB/110

My Client - Large global consultancy is looking for BA/PM hybrid individual to work on large implementation project. Successful candidate will have experience working on Monte Carlo simulations also sound understanding of counterparty risk and exposure to OTC derivatives.

Send your CV to agnese.grasmane@alexanderash.com

Rest of Europe / Permanent / Ref: AGN - Mrktr

BPO Consultant Business Process Outsourcing Project Manager . A global leader in business process outsourcing services require BPO Consultants with strong experience in Business Process Outsourcing plus proven Sales ability & excellent solutioning skills as well as industry experience in at least one of the following Financial Services, Capital Markets, Pharmaceuticals or Manufacturing. There are roles in the UK and Europe, so candidates based in any European country will suitable. Please call me to discuss the detailed spec ben.price@alexanderash.com

London / Permanent / Ref: BenP:BPOConsultant

Assessment Officer Housing Benefit Council Tax Academy London. A Local Government client requires experienced Benefits Officers who can assess & process Housing Benefits & Council Tax applications and deal with cutomer queries. You must have experience with the Academy system. This role will be based in East London, please send me your cv and call me asap. ben.price@alexanderash.com

London / Contract / Ref: BenP:Officer

Financial Assessment Officer Housing Benefit Council London. I urgently need to recruit a Financial Assessment Officer who has experience of the Welfare and Benefits system and ideally Housing Benefits, you must be proficient with MS Excel, Word, Powerpoint, Swift and Oracle. You must have experience working in a financial or assessment function including raising customer's bills. I have a detailed spec please call me to discuss, please send me your cv asap ben.price@alexanderash.com

London / Contract / Ref: BenP:FinancialAsseme

Programme Manager OFSAA Data Warehouse Investment Bank London. A global Investment Bank requires an experienced heavy weight Data Warehouse Programme Manager with strong Banking Analytics & Architecture experience who is able to deliver the following system OFSAA Oracle Financial Service Analyitical Application.You must have experience within a bank across the following departments Risk, Finance and Treasury as well as experience with management data, data mining and business analytics. You must be very experienced in dealing with very senior management & be very diplomatic, persuasive & able to deal with resistance from stakeholders. Please call me for further information : Ben Price 0207 688 8432

London / Contract / Ref: BenP:DWOFSAA

Data Center - Sales and Solutions Architect

My client who are a global Tier 1 consultancy have multiple vacancies for Data Center professionals.

You will have extensive experience of implementing cloud based computing models across
- Data Center Optimization (private cloud implementation)
· ERP and enterprise application implementation
· Infrastructure-as-a-Service capabilities.
Data Center - Sales and Solutions Architect

Key responsibilities may include:

• Planning and managing diagnosis and assessment activities and defining high-level program/action plans
• Identifying opportunities to drive more value from an organization's IT strategy through technology strategies in targeted areas, including technology infrastructure (overall as well as security, networks, and desktop) and technology architecture (overall as well as mobility, portals, and information management)
• Ensuring technology requirements will allow modeling and address performance and security
• Ensuring high level design supports a robust technology solution, taking into account the user requirements, technical requirements, etc. (e.g., solution architecture)
• Planning and managing sales efforts in cooperation with account teams
• Planning and managing technology design activities
• Being recognized as an expert on one or more technology vendors/products/areas
• Leading the technology evaluation and selection effort
• Planning and managing capacity planning activities
• Planning and managing program-wide technology build, test and deployment activities

Data Center - Sales and Solutions Architect

London / Permanent / Ref: SS DATACENTER

Our client, a leading global investment bank, is looking for a number of business analyst cum project managers, to join their Collateral Management change team. The role will sit sit within operations, and will need the candidate to have a strong 'change the bank' mentality, coupled with a good understanding of the full front to back process. This particular role will be looking at Target Operating Model definition, along with streamlining processes around Uncleared Margining.

This exiting front to back programme, will involve all aspects of change management, from process, to data and technology. The role will give the candidates a great Front Office exposure, and a chance to work with a variety of different product groups.

Alexander Ash is acting an an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM495

My Client a Global Transaction Bank is looking for a Project Manager to join their growing cash and payments team.

What my client is looking for is:

• Project Managers with well-rounded experience in Cash and Payments
• Transactional Banking experience (preferably in international payments - End to End experience)
• To be able to navigate a politically charged environment
• Delivery focused
• Experience working with/liaising with Relationship Managers, SMEs, IT teams, senior stakeholders
• Exceptional Stakeholder Management with a willingness to learn and take in lots of information to deliver a tangible solution
• An understanding of Transactional Banking Regulations
• Exceptional Business Process Experience

London / Contract / Ref: PB/108

My Client - large global bank is looking for Market Risk IT Business Analyst to join their team. This role will require knowledge of Historical Var and previous track record delivering strategic market risk projects. Also ideal candidate will require experience working with large Investment Bank within market risk and counterparty credit risk.

Rest of Europe / Permanent / Ref: AGN - VAR

Our client, a leading global investment bank, is looking for a business analyst cum project manager, to join their Collateral Management change team. The role will sit sit within operations, and will need the candidate to have a strong 'change the bank' mentality, coupled with a good understanding of the full front to back process. This particular role will be looking at Target Operating Model definition, along with streamlining processes around Uncleared Margining.

Alexander Ash is acting an an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM495

Business Analyst - Market Risk IT - £75,000 + Bonus + Benefits

My client, a global Investment and Retail bank, is currently seeking a proven Business Analyst to join a new multi-year Programme that has recently been launched, with the aim of designing and building a strategic market risk management system. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a major change initiative and gain exposure to senior management within a global organisation.

You will be expected to participate in the usual phases of a waterfall driven model of project execution as well as execution of smaller work-package deliveries through an Agile process. The project is currently heavily involved in the Requirements Analysis and Planning phase of the programme, so there is an urgent need to augment the existing BA team in order to drive out detailed specifications and work with the development teams to derive functional and technical specifications.

To be successful in this role, you will be able to demonstrate;

Previous experience of working with a strategic Market Risk System (either, an in-house built or vendor system); A proven ability to use modelling languages (UML); Experience in quality assurance, best practices and water-fall methodologies; An in depth knowledge of equities or equity derivatives; A sound knowledge of Historical Simulation VaR and its variants; Experience of latest Basel regulations (Equity Event VaR, Incremental Risk Charge, Comprehensive Risk Charge, Stress Testing, Stressed VaR etc).

To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please forward your CV today.

Alexander Ash Consulting are acting as a search firm

London / Permanent / Ref: CA-0309-MRBA

Transaction Reporting Operations/Regulatory Business Analyst/Project Manager. This leading global investment bank require a business analyst with project management capabilities to work on regulatory changes that affect transaction reporting. You should have full lifecycle business analysis experience as well as some project management experience. You should also have experience in operations change or BAU operations and ideally would have worked on regulatory changes or within transaction reporting previously. You must have investment banking experience.

London / Permanent / Ref: JK OPREG

My client a City based Tier One Investment Bank is looking for an experienced Project Manager to work with the front office and deliver change. This role is contract, but Vice President (VP) equivalent.

This role will require managing multiple global projects, assisting with TOM design and end state definition, also analysing processes front to back within the bank. Successful candidates will be coming from a line background with experience working with front office and certainly will have experience working on a large scale global change projects.

This is working with SMEs/Bas who are hands on. The core requirement is for a project manager with solid planning, co-ordination and execution skills to drive this forward. It is likely that you will have worked in/with the front office previously either in a trade support or RTB function and have since developed a strong track record of change.

Rest of Europe / Permanent / Ref: AGN - PRmng

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a strong Location Strategy focused project manager cum business analyst to aid in their change and transformatino programme. The selected candidate will serve as the location strategy lead for a number of different functions, including: Cash, Collateral & Liquidity, Operational Client Services, Client Valuations, Client On-Boarding, and KYC. These functions provide business critical support as well as core client and cross product service features.

Furthermore, the main duties will include:

• Serve as as the location strategy lead for the described business units.
• Work with key stakeholders to develop and syndicate a three year location strategy plan and footprint.
• Lead working group / management update briefings.
• Develop and maintain detailed projects plans.
• Manage key project risks and issues, escalating as required
• Produce management reporting via Powerpoint
• Ensure stakeholder buy-in and signoff throughout the project lifecycle.
• Document business requirements, process flows, and operating models.

This role is available at a VP level, offering a highly competitive remuneration package.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Permanent / Ref: GM4483

Location Strategy Operations Project Manager. This leading Investment Bank require a Project Manager to work within Operations. You will be tasked with looking at location strategy across collateral, client on-boarding and liquidity. You should have strong project managemennt experience within Investment Banking as well as experience of working on Location Strategy. You should have operations experience also.

London / Permanent / Ref: JK LOCSTT

Project Manager - Transactional Banking Payments - £500 per day

My client is seeking a proven Project Manager to drive a multi-year transformation project within their International Payments division. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a growing change management team and deliver an integral transformation programme.

The 2 key deliverables are;

• Product Build Out
• Enhance proposition to be more competitive in the market
• Build Out of Online Solutions
• For large, corporate clients, mainly UK but with a view to roll out globally and expand the footprint

To be successful in this role, you will be able to demonstrate;

Strong Project Management skills whilst still able to get into the detail; Experience of end to end payments change within a complex transaction banking environment; The ability to navigate politically charge environments to deliver a bank wide solution; A history of working with Relationship Managers, SME's, technology teams and Senior stakeholders; Exceptional Business Process re-engineering and a sound understanding of regulatory pressures.

Alexander Ash Consulting is acting as a search firm.

London / Contract / Ref: CA-3108-PAYPM

My Client a Global Transaction Bank is looking for Project Manager to join their growing cash and payments team.

What my client is looking for is:

• Project Managers with well-rounded experience in Cash and Payments
• Transactional Banking experience (preferably in international payments - End to End experience)
• To be able to navigate a politically charged environment
• Delivery focused
• Experience working with/liaising with Relationship Managers, SMEs, IT teams, senior stakeholders
• Exceptional Stakeholder Management with a willingness to learn and take in lots of information to deliver a tangible solution
• An understanding of Transactional Banking Regulations
• Exceptional Business Process Experience

London / Contract / Ref: PB/108

Our client, a large tier one bank, is looking for project manager to join their gloabl transactional banking team in London. The candidate must possess a strong knowledge of both the 'cash management' and 'payments' areas. Previous exprience of working in these areas is certainly a pre-requisite. Ideally, the candidate may have worked on projects around product build outs, and portfolio diversification. The role has come about to the need for delivery, and so will need a focused individual to drive this forward.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM394

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a high calibre market risk project manager, to aid in their large scale change and transformation programme. The role will sit within the Market Risk team, and be facing off into the Front Office. So it will be a prerequisite that the candidate be well versed in dealing with resistance and senior stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have a number of years in a project management capacity, although this is not a necesity.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM4495

Project Manager - Payments/Cash Management Banking London. This London based bank require a hands on Project Manager with strong banking experience. This is to work on a long term project looking at product offerings as well as a global roll out. You should have excellent experience around cash management or payments as this is essential to the role. You should have strong stakeholder management skills and be able to navigate tough political envirionments.

London / Contract / Ref: JK OPSPM

Director Collateral Clearing Change Investment Banking London. A TIER 1 Investment Bank requires a Director with current Investment banking experience who has a consultative style and is very experienced in Collateral & Clearing. Business Architect is a bonus. You must have Change experience, be action orientated, along with gravitas and strong presentation skills. Please call me to discuss in detail.

London / Permanent / Ref: BenP:DirectorClearin

Project Manager/Business Analyst Loans/Operations Banking London. This leading global Investment Bank require a business analyst/project manager for some exciting new initiatives within their loan operations team. To be considered for this role you must have business analysis experience within financial services, and ideally project management experience. You must also have strong loans experience/knowledge either within a change team or from working in a BAU team. This client are looking for a dynamic individual with excellent communication skills as you will be leading workstreams.

London / Permanent / Ref: JK LONOP

My client is seeking an experienced Data Architect to join one of the largest and most strategic transaction programmes in the Banking industry at the moment.
Our client, a Global Transaction Bank, is seeking a professional Data Architect who understands the complex challenges involved with improving processes and data quality throughout the end to end project lifecycle.

To be successful in this role you will have experience of;

• Data architecture within Transactional Banking; specifically designing and implementing an integrated data platform. Nice to have Investment Banking experience (not essential)
• Data modeling experience; specifically designing, logical and physical models from both business requirements and reverse-engineering of existing databases.
• Management of Architect Analysts; leadership skills and mentoring
• Well-developed business and requirements analysis skills.
• Financial and regulatory reporting architecture; specifically design of a reporting architecture that facilitates the creation, publication and distribution of reports both on a regular basis and ad-hoc.
• Reporting to Global Head of Architect
• Database design and report construction - the ability to understand Structured Query Language (SQL) statements and data extraction.
• Experience designing, coding or maintaining extract/transform/load programs.
  
  

If you are interested in joining this market leading firm, and designing and delivering a cutting edge solution please send through your details.

Alexander Ash Consulting is acting as a search firm.

London / Permanent / Ref: PB/104

BA / PM Business Analyst Project Manager Compliance Bank London. A global Bank requires a hybrid BA/PM who has Compliance experience & has worked on a Conflicts project & has experience owning a project from scope to deployment as well as the ablity to identify key stakeholders and mange the relationships effectively, you must be able to perform current state analysis, risks & issues and map the future state, as well as vendor selection and mangement plus deployment of the solution. This project is around managing a group of individuals that deal with price sensitive issues and build solutions to manage this list. You must have strong experience with Conflicts Management.

London / Contract / Ref: RE:BenP:

BA / PM Business Analyst Project Manager Banking London. A global Bank requires a hybrid BA/PM who has experience owning a project from scope to deployment and some who is able to identify key stakeholders and mange the relationship effectively, you must be able to perform current state analysis, risks & issues and map the future state, as well as vendor selection and mangement plus deployment of the solution. This project is around managing a group of individuals that deal with price sensitive issues and build solutions to manage this list. You must have strong experience with Conflicts Management.

London / Contract / Ref: RE:BenP:

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a high calibre PMO, to join their Risk and Finance Architecture. The role will be to sit across a number of the architecture groups, and coordinate a range of projects, ensuring that they are running to budget and to schedule. Ideally, the candidate will be a qualified accountant, and will have extensive finance / PMO experience. Knowledge of an architecure tool, such as TOGAF would be highly beneficial, as this role involves heavy liason with the architecture teams.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Permanent / Ref: GM44595

Our client, a tier 1 investment bank, seeks a strong Project Manager cum Business Analyst to join their global Loan Operations team. The ideal candidate will have at least two years as a business analyst or project manager, and will have had good experience within the Loans space from an investment banking perspective.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Permanent / Ref: GM34

Data Center - Sales and Solutions Architect

My client who are a global Tier 1 consultancy have multiple vacancies for Data Center professionals.

You will have extensive experience of implementing cloud based computing models across
- Data Center Optimization (private cloud implementation)
· ERP and enterprise application implementation
· Infrastructure-as-a-Service capabilities.
Data Center - Sales and Solutions Architect

Key responsibilities may include:

• Planning and managing diagnosis and assessment activities and defining high-level program/action plans
• Identifying opportunities to drive more value from an organization's IT strategy through technology strategies in targeted areas, including technology infrastructure (overall as well as security, networks, and desktop) and technology architecture (overall as well as mobility, portals, and information management)
• Ensuring technology requirements will allow modeling and address performance and security
• Ensuring high level design supports a robust technology solution, taking into account the user requirements, technical requirements, etc. (e.g., solution architecture)
• Planning and managing sales efforts in cooperation with account teams
• Planning and managing technology design activities
• Being recognized as an expert on one or more technology vendors/products/areas
• Leading the technology evaluation and selection effort
• Planning and managing capacity planning activities
• Planning and managing program-wide technology build, test and deployment activities

Data Center - Sales and Solutions Architect

London / Permanent / Ref: SS DATACENTER

Risk Project Manager / Consultant Risk Investment Bank London. A global organisation requires Senior Project Managers with consulting experience to work on large Finance & Risk Transformation projects. You must have indepth experience in Risk (Credit / Market) and banking regulation i.e. Dodd Frank, Volker, MiFID, FATCA, BASEL. Please call me to discuss the detailed spec: Ben Price 0207 688 8432 ben.price@alexanderash.com

London / Permanent / Ref: BenP:RiskCon

My client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for strong business analysts working within the finance space. It is imperative that candidate has either an accountancy qualification, or experience of working within a 'line' capacity. The areas of financial accouting and reporting include - Transfer Pricing, Legal Entity Control, Fair Value, IFRS, Purpose Vehicles.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM94

Our client, a leading consultancy, is looking for a senior level consultant to join their Financial Services practice. The vast majority of their clients are within the banking arena, based in London.

The ideal candidate will be either an all rounder within the data space, or will be a specialist within a certain area, such as: Data Warehousing, Reference Data, Informatica, Oracle, Teradata, Regulation data, as well as others.

You will have had a number of years experience within a leading consultancy, and have worked within a large banking institution either on an assignment or directly.

This is a great and unique opportunity, paying up to £115,000 as a basic salary! So please apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment!

London / Permanent / Ref: GM3359

Financial Assessment Officer Council London. I urgently need to recruit a Financial Assessment Officer who has experience of the Welfare and Benefits system and ideally Housing Benefits, you must be proficient with MS Excel, Word, Powerpoint, Swift and Oracle. You must have experience working in a financial or assessment function including raising customer's bills. I have a detailed spec please call me to discuss, please send me your cv asap ben.price@alexanderash.com

London / Contract / Ref: BenP:FinancialAsseme

My client is seeking an experienced Data Architect to join one of the largest and most strategic transaction programmes in the Banking industry at the moment.
Our client, a Global Transaction Bank, is seeking a professional Data Architect who understands the complex challenges involved with improving processes and data quality throughout the end to end project lifecycle.

To be successful in this role you will have experience of;

• Data architecture within Transactional Banking; specifically designing and implementing an integrated data platform. Nice to have Investment Banking experience (not essential)
• Data modeling experience; specifically designing, logical and physical models from both business requirements and reverse-engineering of existing databases.
• Management of Architect Analysts; leadership skills and mentoring
• Well-developed business and requirements analysis skills.
• Financial and regulatory reporting architecture; specifically design of a reporting architecture that facilitates the creation, publication and distribution of reports both on a regular basis and ad-hoc.
• Reporting to Global Head of Architect
• Database design and report construction - the ability to understand Structured Query Language (SQL) statements and data extraction.
• Experience designing, coding or maintaining extract/transform/load programs.
  
  

If you are interested in joining this market leading firm, and designing and delivering a cutting edge solution please send through your details.

Alexander Ash Consulting is acting as a search firm.

London / Permanent / Ref: PB/104

My client is seeking an experienced Data Architect to join one of the largest and most strategic transaction programmes in the Banking industry at the moment.
Our client, a Global Transaction Bank, is seeking a professional Data Architect who understands the complex challenges involved with improving processes and data quality throughout the end to end project lifecycle.

To be successful in this role you will have experience of;

• Data architecture within Transactional Banking; specifically designing and implementing an integrated data platform. Nice to have Investment Banking experience (not essential)
• Data modeling experience; specifically designing, logical and physical models from both business requirements and reverse-engineering of existing databases.
• Management of Architect Analysts; leadership skills and mentoring
• Well-developed business and requirements analysis skills.
• Financial and regulatory reporting architecture; specifically design of a reporting architecture that facilitates the creation, publication and distribution of reports both on a regular basis and ad-hoc.
• Reporting to Global Head of Architect
• Database design and report construction - the ability to understand Structured Query Language (SQL) statements and data extraction.
• Experience designing, coding or maintaining extract/transform/load programs.
  
  

If you are interested in joining this market leading firm, and designing and delivering a cutting edge solution please send through your details.

Alexander Ash Consulting is acting as a search firm.

London / Permanent / Ref: PB/104

Business Analyst - Insurance Transformation

My client is seeking a proven Business Analyst to join one of the largest and most strategic transformation programmes in the industry. This is an excellent opportunity to lead a team and be involved in a major transformation programme from inception to delivery.

Our client, a major insurance group, is seeking a professional Business Analyst who understands the complex challenges involved with Business Process Re-Engineering and Management and defining and improving a group wide Target Operating Model (TOM).

To be successful in this role you will have experience of;
Financial Services Business Change, Target Operating Models design and change, Preparing succinct business requirements for business and technology teams, Business Process improvement/re-engineering/management

If you are interested in joining this market leading firm, and designing and delivering a cutting edge solution please send your CV today.

Alexander Ash Consulting is acting as a search firm.

London / Permanent / Ref: CA-2308-INSBA

Business Architect - Insurance Transformation

My client is seeking a proven Business Architect to join one of the largest and most strategic transformation programmes in the industry. This is an excellent opportunity to lead a team and be involved in a major transformation piece from inception to delivery.

Our client, a major insurance group, is seeking a professional Business Architect who understands the complex challenges involved with improving, diagnosing and designing the end to end business architecture and Target Operating Model (TOM).

You will be responsible for leading a team of Architecture Analysts to design and recommend business architecture solutions and drive forward the implementation of the chosen option. You will be required to interact with the strategy definition team in order to participate in the successful development of the Target Operating Models (functional, process, business architecture).

To be successful in this role you will have experience of;
Financial Services Architecture, Leading teams in defining Business Architectures and Target Operating Models, Data mining and warehousing concepts, Senior experience of project life cycle, Translating business requirements into IT jargon, Designing and implementing MI and Analytics platforms (data mining and warehousing concepts, operational dashboard and scorecards concepts, understanding of business drivers).

If you are interested in joining this market leading firm, and designing and delivering a cutting edge solution please send your CV today.

Alexander Ash Consulting is acting as a search firm.

London / Permanent / Ref: CA-2308-BARCH

Business Analyst - Market Risk IT - £75,000 + Bonus + Benefits

My client, a global Investment and Retail bank, is currently seeking a proven Business Analyst to join a new multi-year Programme that has recently been launched, with the aim of designing and building a strategic market risk management system. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a major change initiative and gain exposure to senior management within a global organisation.

You will be expected to participate in the usual phases of a waterfall driven model of project execution as well as execution of smaller work-package deliveries through an Agile process. The project is currently heavily involved in the Requirements Analysis and Planning phase of the programme, so there is an urgent need to augment the existing BA team in order to drive out detailed specifications and work with the development teams to derive functional and technical specifications.

To be successful in this role, you will be able to demonstrate;

Previous experience of working with a strategic Market Risk System (either, an in-house built or vendor system); A proven ability to use modelling languages (UML); Experience in quality assurance, best practices and water-fall methodologies; An in depth knowledge of equities or equity derivatives; A sound knowledge of Historical Simulation VaR and its variants; Experience of latest Basel regulations (Equity Event VaR, Incremental Risk Charge, Comprehensive Risk Charge, Stress Testing, Stressed VaR etc).

To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please forward your CV today.

Alexander Ash Consulting are acting as a search firm

London / Permanent / Ref: CA-2308-MRBA

Loan Operations Project Manager/Business Analyst. This Global Bank require a hybrid project manager and business analyst for a position within their loan operations change team. You will be expected to manage a workstream as well as taking on a full lifecycle business analysis role. You should have good experience within loans. ACBS knowledge would be a benefit. You should also have operations experience.

London / Permanent / Ref: JK OPSLOAN

A tier 1 Investment Bank is currently looking for a Business Analyst to work within their Market Risk team. They are looking for someone who has experience of end to end delivery INCLUDING UAT. The experience you must have are:End to End Delivery, UAT, Solid understanding of Market Risk, Historical VaR experience (Middle Office) and Credit & Rates knowledge this role is open to both Permanent and Contractors.

London / Contract / Ref: PB/103

My Client - lage global Business Outsourcing company is looking for AVP and VP level consultants with strong experience in Business Process Outsourcing /BPO, plus experience in consulting, proven Sales ability, analytics, solutioning and industry experience in Capital Markets or Pharmaceuticals or Manufacturing.

Send your CV to: agnese.grasmane@alecanderash.com

Rest of Europe / Permanent / Ref: AGN - BPO

My Client - Tier One Corporate / Transaction Bank is looking for Lean Six Sigma implementation Vice president (VP) level individual.

Essential skills for this role are:

-Six Sigma belt qualified

-Experience implementing Lean and value stream

-Banking background (preferable not essential)

-Managing large teams

Please send your CV to: Agnese.grasmane@alexanderash.com

Asiapac / Permanent / Ref: AGN - Lean02

My client - Large Tier One Investment Bank is looking for Senior Manager to join their fast growing data transformation team.

My client is looking for a senior level individual to work for a new department within a global Tier One Investment Bank. This role requires a detailed understanding of data processes within investment banking. This is a great career opportunity to join one of the world's leading institutions and work within a large strategic change agenda. The role requires individuals that can manage senior stakeholders at an MD level from all functions of the organisation

Successful candidate will have:

- good understanding of reference data, MDM, also previous experience working within data warehousing (within banking sector) will be highly advantageous.

- Knowledge of regulatory processes within banking sector

- Management consultancy background

Please send your CV to agnese.grasmane@alexanderash.com

London / Permanent / Ref: AGN - sm01

Business Analyst financial Services Banking London. A Niche Consultancy requires a Junior Business Analyst to perform current state & gap analysis, take requirements from SME's and prepare test cases. You must have financial services experience, ideally a degree in technology, finance or economics, very strong Excel and Powerpoint or Visio skills, and any experience of Banking Products is a bonus. Excellent documentation and communication skills is key to this role. This role will give you the opportunity to be part of a key team working on a high profile banking project. Please call me asap Ben.price@alexanderash.com

London / Contract / Ref: BenP:BAJNR

Data Center - Sales and Solutions Architect

My client who are a global Tier 1 consultancy have multiple vacancies for Data Center professionals.

You will have extensive experience of implementing cloud based computing models across
- Data Center Optimization (private cloud implementation)
· ERP and enterprise application implementation
· Infrastructure-as-a-Service capabilities.
Data Center - Sales and Solutions Architect

Key responsibilities may include:

• Planning and managing diagnosis and assessment activities and defining high-level program/action plans
• Identifying opportunities to drive more value from an organization's IT strategy through technology strategies in targeted areas, including technology infrastructure (overall as well as security, networks, and desktop) and technology architecture (overall as well as mobility, portals, and information management)
• Ensuring technology requirements will allow modeling and address performance and security
• Ensuring high level design supports a robust technology solution, taking into account the user requirements, technical requirements, etc. (e.g., solution architecture)
• Planning and managing sales efforts in cooperation with account teams
• Planning and managing technology design activities
• Being recognized as an expert on one or more technology vendors/products/areas
• Leading the technology evaluation and selection effort
• Planning and managing capacity planning activities
• Planning and managing program-wide technology build, test and deployment activities

Data Center - Sales and Solutions Architect

London / Permanent / Ref: SS DATACENTER

Business Analyst Operations Investment Bank London. A Global Investment bank requires a Business Analyst with strong Project Management, Change, Operations & Documentation skills from Investment Banking. You will be working witihin Operations & Regulation creating documents for the regulatior. I have a detailed spec, so please call me to discuss. Ben Price 0207 688 8432 ben.price@alexanderash.com

London / Contract / Ref: BenP:BA:OPS

Our client, a leading consultancy, is looking for a senior level consultant to join their Financial Services practice. The vast majority of their clients are within the banking arena, based in London.

The ideal candidate will be either an all rounder within the data space, or will be a specialist within a certain area, such as: Data Warehousing, Reference Data, Informatica, Oracle, Teradata, Regulation data, as well as others.

You will have had a number of years experience within a leading consultancy, and have worked within a large banking institution either on an assignment or directly.

This is a great and unique opportunity, paying up to £115,000 as a basic salary! So please apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment!

London / Permanent / Ref: GM3359

My client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for strong business analysts working within the finance space. It is imperative that candidate has either an accountancy qualification, or experience of working within a 'line' capacity. The areas of financial accouting and reporting include - Transfer Pricing, Legal Entity Control, Fair Value, IFRS, Purpose Vehicles.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM94

A tier 1 Investment Bank is currently looking for a Business Analyst to work within their Market Risk team. They are looking for someone who has experience of end to end delivery INCLUDING UAT. The experience you must have are:End to End Delivery, UAT, Solid understanding of Market Risk, Historical VaR experience (Middle Office) and Credit & Rates knowledge this role is open to both Permanent and Contractors.

London / Contract / Ref: PB/103

Credit Risk Project Manager/Business Analyst Banking London. This global Investment Bank require credit risk business analysts/project managers for some exciting new initiatives within one of their credit risk teams. We are looking for an AVP level candidate with excellent full lifecycle business analysis experience and strong credit risk exposure. We're also looking for a VP with project management and business analysis experience. You must have strong credit risk experience for both of these roles.

London / Permanent / Ref: JK CREBA

My client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for strong business analysts working within the finance space. It is imperative that candidate has either an accountancy qualification, or experience of working within a 'line' capacity. The areas of financial accouting and reporting include - Transfer Pricing, Legal Entity Control, Fair Value, IFRS, Purpose Vehicles.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM94

FATCA Business Analyst- Regulation Operations London. This global Investment Bank require an experienced Business Analyst with Investment Banking experience. This is sitting within operations and working on the FATCA regulatory piece. Ideally you will have FATCA experience within operations. We will also look at other regulatory work.

London / Contract / Ref: FATCABA

PMO- Finance/Risk Bank London (qualified accountant). This global investment bank require an experienced PMO with strong banking experience. You should be a qualified accountant and have experience in risk or finance change. Experience of TOGAF would also be beneficial.

London / Permanent / Ref: JK PMOFC

PMO - finance change

My client - Tier One Investment Bank is looking for PMO to work in finance change department. This is a great opportunity to join Tier One Investment Bank to work as Vice President (VP level). Successful candidates will be qualified accountants and will have knowledge of TOGAF.

Rest of Europe / Permanent / Ref: agn - PMO

Data Center - Sales and Solutions Architect

My client who are a global Tier 1 consultancy have multiple vacancies for Data Center professionals.

You will have extensive experience of implementing cloud based computing models across
- Data Center Optimization (private cloud implementation)
· ERP and enterprise application implementation
· Infrastructure-as-a-Service capabilities.
Data Center - Sales and Solutions Architect

Key responsibilities may include:

• Planning and managing diagnosis and assessment activities and defining high-level program/action plans
• Identifying opportunities to drive more value from an organization's IT strategy through technology strategies in targeted areas, including technology infrastructure (overall as well as security, networks, and desktop) and technology architecture (overall as well as mobility, portals, and information management)
• Ensuring technology requirements will allow modeling and address performance and security
• Ensuring high level design supports a robust technology solution, taking into account the user requirements, technical requirements, etc. (e.g., solution architecture)
• Planning and managing sales efforts in cooperation with account teams
• Planning and managing technology design activities
• Being recognized as an expert on one or more technology vendors/products/areas
• Leading the technology evaluation and selection effort
• Planning and managing capacity planning activities
• Planning and managing program-wide technology build, test and deployment activities

Data Center - Sales and Solutions Architect

London / Permanent / Ref: SS DATACENTER

Project Manager - Settlements

Our Client - Large Tier One Investment Bank is looking for a Project Manager at Vice President (VP) level to join their fast growing operations team. This role will require previous experience in managing global settlements projects. This is a great opportunity to join dynamic team. Successful candidate will have cross asset class experience, full lifecycle project management and global stakeholder management skills.

Please send your CV on: Agnese.grasmane@alexanderash.com

Rest of Europe / Permanent / Ref: AGN - Project STL

Settlements Project Manager Banking London. This global Investment Bank require an experienced Project Manager for large scale operations projects. You will need extensive experience in settlements and strong experience of managing large scale projects within Investment Banking. Programme management capabilities would be beneficial.

London / Permanent / Ref: JK SETPM

Our client, a leading Tier 1 investment bank, is looking for a high calibre and strategic and forward thinking individual, to join their in-house consulting team. The role will have a major involvement with a large merger between their Asset and Wealth Management business. The ideal candidate will have worked for a leading consultancy, within a strategic and advisory focus position.

This role is open and available at an AVP as well as a VP level, paying extremely copm

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Permanent / Ref: GM4492

Our client, a leading financial services provider, is seeking a proven Procurement/Contracts Manager to develop and implement best practice procurement and contract management activities for the Client Experience Programme and the re-tender of the Managed Service Contracts, as well as enabling Exec and Business owners to effectively manage the Strategic Procurement Plan and the performance of key supplier relationships.

The key responsibilities for this role will include;

Managing tendering, evaluation, selection and appointment processes for three major procurements in close collaboration with business areas; Ensuring all procurement and purchasing activities are appropriately documented (contracts, purchase orders, letters of engagement etc.); Develop initiatives to continuously improve VfM, quality, SLA performance, business continuity and sustainability; and Ensure full exchange of financial information with Finance Business Partners so that procurement and purchasing activities and projects for investment are appropriately reflected in budgets and forecasts.

To be successful in this position, you will be able to demonstrate;

Extensive experience within a similar role, including developing SLA's and business continuity; Exceptional communication skills to negotiate and challenge decisions at a board level; Team leadership ability, including the coaching of junior members; An exceptional understanding of procurement compliance-related issues; An in-depth understanding of procurement and contract management, particularly of professional services and ICT in the financial services sector; Detailed and up-to-date knowledge of relevant EU (OJEU) and UK legislation and regulation.

To be considered for this opportunity, please forward your CV today.

Alexander Ash Consulting are acting as a search firm.

London / Contract / Ref: GM3394

Our client, a top tier Asset Management firm, is looking for a high calibre business analyst to join their large Front Office OMS implementation piece. The ideal candidate will have extensive Front Office experience, with a focus on data modelling / risk data. The candidate must have worked previously for an Asset Management company.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM59

Our client, top tier investment bank, is looking for a high calibre business analyst to join their liquidity data warehouding change team. The ideal candidate will be very familiar with Basel 3 processes, as well as having had extensive experience with data warehousing.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM559

Our client, a leading consultancy, is looking for a senior level consultant to join their Financial Services practice. The vast majority of their clients are within the banking arena, based in London.

The ideal candidate will be either an all rounder within the data space, or will be a specialist within a certain area, such as: Data Warehousing, Reference Data, Informatica, Oracle, Teradata, Regulation data, as well as others.

You will have had a number of years experience within a leading consultancy, and have worked within a large banking institution either on an assignment or directly.

This is a great and unique opportunity, paying up to £115,000 as a basic salary! So please apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment!

London / Permanent / Ref: GM3359

Hybrid Consultant - Commercial Banking - £700 per day

My client, a Global Tier 1 Commercial Bank, is currently seeking a proven hybrid Consultant to join their growing tem of change professionals. This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading powerhouse in Transactional Banking with steady year on year growth, as well as gain exposure to multiple stakeholders and areas of the organisation.

As well as providing change and project delivery expertise, they add value to the business by working closely with service providers to ensure change is fully integrated into the bank from front to back office.

To be successful in this position, you will demonstrate;

Strong Commercial/Transactional Banking experience; The ability to pair databases to flag overlaps and improve efficiencies; Experience with roles and responsibilities mapping, as well as process mapping and improvement. In addition, you will have an exceptional and detailed working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Project; Excel; PowerPoint).

To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please forward your details today.

Alexander Ash Consulting are acting as a search agency

London / Contract / Ref: CA-1008-TRANS

Market Risk IT Project Manager Banking London. This global Investment Bank in London require an experienced IT Project Manager to work on Market Risk Projects across the business. You must have strong project management experience within Investment Banking and strong experience within Market Risk. Large book of work with excellent possibility of extension.

London / Contract / Ref: JK MARITRI

Programme Manager / Director Off Shoring Investment Bank London. A Global Investment Bank requires Programme Managers / Directors for a large off shoring Programme off work, you must have excecuted large pieces of offshoring end to end, you must have done this in an Investment bank accross Finance, Risk & Operations, you must have experience of Knowledge Transfer, Vendor management, TOM and you must be delivery focused. Please call me asap, Ben Price Ben.price@Alexanderash.com 0207 688 8432

London / Permanent / Ref: BenP:PMoffshoring

Programme Manager / Director Off Shoring Investment Bank London. A Global Investment Bank requires Programme Managers / Directors for a large off shoring Programme off work, you must have excecuted large pieces of offshoring end to end, you must have done this in an Investment bank accross Finance, Risk & Operations, you must have experience of Knowledge Transfer, Vendor management, TOM and you must be delivery focused. Please call me asap, Ben Price Ben.price@Alexanderash.com 0207 688 8432

London / Contract / Ref: BenP:ProgrammeDirOFF

Our client, a leading financial services provider, is seeking a proven Procurement/Contracts Manager to develop and implement best practice procurement and contract management activities for the Client Experience Programme and the re-tender of the Managed Service Contracts, as well as enabling Exec and Business owners to effectively manage the Strategic Procurement Plan and the performance of key supplier relationships.

The key responsibilities for this role will include;

Managing tendering, evaluation, selection and appointment processes for three major procurements in close collaboration with business areas; Ensuring all procurement and purchasing activities are appropriately documented (contracts, purchase orders, letters of engagement etc.); Develop initiatives to continuously improve VfM, quality, SLA performance, business continuity and sustainability; and Ensure full exchange of financial information with Finance Business Partners so that procurement and purchasing activities and projects for investment are appropriately reflected in budgets and forecasts.

To be successful in this position, you will be able to demonstrate;

Extensive experience within a similar role, including developing SLA's and business continuity; Exceptional communication skills to negotiate and challenge decisions at a board level; Team leadership ability, including the coaching of junior members; An exceptional understanding of procurement compliance-related issues; An in-depth understanding of procurement and contract management, particularly of professional services and ICT in the financial services sector; Detailed and up-to-date knowledge of relevant EU (OJEU) and UK legislation and regulation.

To be considered for this opportunity, please forward your CV today.

Alexander Ash Consulting are acting as a search firm.

London / Contract / Ref: GM3394

Our client, a top tier Asset Management firm, is looking for a high calibre business analyst to join their large Front Office OMS implementation piece. The ideal candidate will have extensive Front Office experience, with a focus on data modelling / risk data. The candidate must have worked previously for an Asset Management company.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM59

Our client, a leading Tier 1 investment bank, is looking for a high calibre and strategic and forward thinking individual, to join their in-house consulting team. The role will have a major involvement with a large merger between their Asset and Wealth Management business. The ideal candidate will have worked for a leading consultancy, within a strategic and advisory focus position.

This role is open and available at an AVP as well as a VP level, paying extremely copm

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Permanent / Ref: GM4492

Our client, a leading consultancy, is looking for a senior level consultant to join their Financial Services practice. The vast majority of their clients are within the banking arena, based in London.

The ideal candidate will be either an all rounder within the data space, or will be a specialist within a certain area, such as: Data Warehousing, Reference Data, Informatica, Oracle, Teradata, Regulation data, as well as others.

You will have had a number of years experience within a leading consultancy, and have worked within a large banking institution either on an assignment or directly.

This is a great and unique opportunity, paying up to £115,000 as a basic salary! So please apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment!

London / Permanent / Ref: GM3359

Our client, top tier investment bank, is looking for a high calibre business analyst to join their liquidity data warehouding change team. The ideal candidate will be very familiar with Basel 3 processes, as well as having had extensive experience with data warehousing.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM559

Client on boarding/Client reltionship manager London. A Tier 1 Wealth Management Organisation requires an experienced individual to act as a single point of contact for the bankers and new clients within Prime Brokerage. We are looking for someone that has experience in Client on boarding, asset servicing, account opening, trade capture, stakeholder management, prospect management, deal management and client management data. Your key responsibility will be maintaining contact with bankers and new clients, managing client and deal data from front to back office and manage complex deals and transactions

London / Contract / Ref: PB/101

Commuunications Analyst Bank London. A Global Investment Bank requires a Communications Analyst that is experienced with annual event plans, townhalls, round tables, group inductions, conference calls & documenting processes. You must have very strong Sharepoint, MS Office, excel, Word, Powerpoint (editing slides), administration, communications (verbal & written) and organisational skills. Please call me asap to discuss : Ben Price ben.price@alexanderash.com

London / Contract / Ref: BenP:Communications

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a strong business analyst cum project manager to join their Prime Services change team. The role will involve gathering detailed requirements from the Front Office, and so previous FO experience would be beneficial. As this role is split between business analysis and project management, the position will need to have extensive 'change the bank' experience. It would be ideal if the candidate had 'clearing' expertise, or had sat within this space, and credit clearing experience specifically.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Permanent / Ref: GM330

My client is looking for a senior level individual to work for a new department within a global Tier One Investment Bank. This role requires a detailed understanding of data processes within investment banking. This is a great career opportunity to join one of the world's leading institutions and work within a large strategic change agenda. The role requires individuals that can manage senior stakeholders at an MD level from all functions of the organisation

Successful candidate will have:

- good understanding of reference data, also previous experience working within data warehousing (within banking sector) will be highly advantageous.

- Knowledge of regulatory processes within banking

- Management consultancy background

London / Permanent / Ref: Agn - smd

Operations Clearing Business Analyst/Project Manager Banking London. This Global Investment Bank require a dynamic hybrid project manager/business analyst to work within operations, in particular within clearing. You will be playing a key part in exciting new initiatives within the bank with a clear line to management. You must have strong business analysis skills and project management capabilities. You should have strong operations experience either from a BAU persepctive or from operations change. Product knowledge around credit is a distinct advantage. An excellent educational background would be a bonus. It is essential that you have Investment Banking experience.

London / Permanent / Ref: JK OPSAVP

Data Center - Sales and Solutions Architect

My client who are a global Tier 1 consultancy have multiple vacancies for Data Center professionals.

You will have extensive experience of implementing cloud based computing models across
- Data Center Optimization (private cloud implementation)
· ERP and enterprise application implementation
· Infrastructure-as-a-Service capabilities.
Data Center - Sales and Solutions Architect

Key responsibilities may include:

• Planning and managing diagnosis and assessment activities and defining high-level program/action plans
• Identifying opportunities to drive more value from an organization's IT strategy through technology strategies in targeted areas, including technology infrastructure (overall as well as security, networks, and desktop) and technology architecture (overall as well as mobility, portals, and information management)
• Ensuring technology requirements will allow modeling and address performance and security
• Ensuring high level design supports a robust technology solution, taking into account the user requirements, technical requirements, etc. (e.g., solution architecture)
• Planning and managing sales efforts in cooperation with account teams
• Planning and managing technology design activities
• Being recognized as an expert on one or more technology vendors/products/areas
• Leading the technology evaluation and selection effort
• Planning and managing capacity planning activities
• Planning and managing program-wide technology build, test and deployment activities

Data Center - Sales and Solutions Architect

London / Permanent / Ref: SS DATACENTER

Business Analyst Investment Bank London. A Global Investment Bank requires a Junior Business Analyst to perform current state & gap analysis, take requirements from SME's and prepare test cases. you must have financial services experience, ideally a degree in technology, finance or economics, an understanding of Oracle databases, very strong Excel and Powerpoint or Visio skills, and any experience of Treasury Products is a bonus. Excellent documentation and communication skills is key to this role. This role will give you the opportunity to be part of a key team working on a high profile banking project. Please call me asap Ben.price@alexanderash.com

London / Contract / Ref: BenP:BAJNR

Operations Change Business Analyst Banking London. This Global Investment Bank require strong business analysts with operations change experience. This is to work on regulatory projects and operations projects across the business. You must have full lifecycle business analysis skills and Investment Banking experience. You should also have strong operations knowledge.

London / Contract / Ref: JK OPCHA

Contracts Manager - Pensions - £450 per day

My client is seeking a proven Procurement/Contracts Manager to develop and implement best practice procurement and contract management activities for the Client Experience Programme and the re-tender of the Managed Service Contracts, as well as enabling Exec and Business owners to effectively manage the Strategic Procurement Plan and the performance of key supplier relationships.

The key responsibilities for this role will include;

Managing tendering, evaluation, selection and appointment processes for three major procurements in close collaboration with business areas; Ensuring all procurement and purchasing activities are appropriately documented (contracts, purchase orders, letters of engagement etc.); Develop initiatives to continuously improve VfM, quality, SLA performance, business continuity and sustainability; and Ensure full exchange of financial information with Finance Business Partners so that procurement and purchasing activities and projects for investment are appropriately reflected in budgets and forecasts.

To be successful in this position, you will be able to demonstrate;

Extensive experience within a similar role, including developing SLA's and business continuity; Exceptional communication skills to negotiate and challenge decisions at a board level; Team leadership ability, including the coaching of junior members; An exceptional understanding of procurement compliance-related issues; An in-depth understanding of procurement and contract management, particularly of professional services and ICT in the financial services sector; Detailed and up-to-date knowledge of relevant EU (OJEU) and UK legislation and regulation.

To be considered for this opportunity, please forward your CV today.

Alexander Ash Consulting are acting as a search firm.

Home counties / Contract / Ref: CA-0308-PENS

Our client, a tier 1 investment bank, is looking for a high calibre, finance focused business analyst, to aid on their CVA 'Fair Value' adjustment workstream. The ideal candidate will be a qualified accountant, with at least 2-3 years experience within a pure business analyst role.

Alexander Ash iacting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM669

Finance IT Project Manager Banking London. This Global Investment Bank require an experienced project manager with strong Investment Banking experience. Ideally you would have worked on large datawarehouses. You must have experience of working within finance on the IT side. A finance BAU background and strong change experience would be good. You should have system implementation experience.

London / Permanent / Ref: JK FINIT

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a high calibre business analyst, to join their large scale change and transformation project. The role sits within the CVA, Fair Value adjustment division, looking at applying IFRS change to the ir current practices. The role is for an experienced change professional, with ideally a qualification in accounting.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM4459

Our client, a leading consultancy, is looking for a senior level consultant to join their Financial Services practice. The vast majority of their clients are within the banking arena, based in London.

The ideal candidate will be either an all rounder within the data space, or will be a specialist within a certain area, such as: Data Warehousing, Reference Data, Informatica, Oracle, Teradata, Regulation data, as well as others.

You will have had a number of years experience within a leading consultancy, and have worked within a large banking institution either on an assignment or directly.

This is a great and unique opportunity, paying up to £115,000 as a basic salary! So please apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment!

London / Permanent / Ref: GM3359

Market Risk Business Analyst Banking London. A global investment bank require a lead business analyst to work within their Market Risk projects team. They require a candidate with strong Market Risk experience. You should have VaR and sensitivity analysis experience. Fixed Income knowledge would also be a benefit. You must have strong full lifecycle business analysis experience as well.

London / Permanent / Ref: JK MARBA

Our client - world's leading spread betting and quantitative pricing company is looking for passionate software developers. Successful candidates will have experience working with C# and .net this is a great opportunity to join great team and work for market leading company.

Please send your CV to agnese.grasmane@alexanderash.com

Rest of Europe / Permanent / Ref: AGN - CSH

Data Center - Sales and Solutions Architect

My client who are a global Tier 1 consultancy have multiple vacancies for Data Center professionals.

You will have extensive experience of implementing cloud based computing models across
- Data Center Optimization (private cloud implementation)
· ERP and enterprise application implementation
· Infrastructure-as-a-Service capabilities.
Data Center - Sales and Solutions Architect

Key responsibilities may include:

• Planning and managing diagnosis and assessment activities and defining high-level program/action plans
• Identifying opportunities to drive more value from an organization's IT strategy through technology strategies in targeted areas, including technology infrastructure (overall as well as security, networks, and desktop) and technology architecture (overall as well as mobility, portals, and information management)
• Ensuring technology requirements will allow modeling and address performance and security
• Ensuring high level design supports a robust technology solution, taking into account the user requirements, technical requirements, etc. (e.g., solution architecture)
• Planning and managing sales efforts in cooperation with account teams
• Planning and managing technology design activities
• Being recognized as an expert on one or more technology vendors/products/areas
• Leading the technology evaluation and selection effort
• Planning and managing capacity planning activities
• Planning and managing program-wide technology build, test and deployment activities

Data Center - Sales and Solutions Architect

London / Permanent / Ref: SS DATACENTER

Our client, a leading Tier 1 investment bank, is looking for a high calibre and strategic and forward thinking individual, to join their in-house consulting team. The role will have a major involvement with a large merger between their Asset and Wealth Management business. The ideal candidate will have worked for a leading consultancy, within a strategic and advisory focus position.

This role is open and available at an AVP as well as a VP level, paying extremely copm

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Permanent / Ref: GM4492

Risk Project Manager / Consultant Investment Bank London. A global organisation requires Senior Project Managers with consulting experience to work on large Finance & Risk Transformation projects. You must have indepth experience in Risk (Credit / Market) and banking regulation i.e. Dodd Frank, Volker, MiFID, FATCA, BASEL. Please call me to discuss the detailed spec: Ben Price 0207 688 8432 ben.price@alexanderash.com

London / Permanent / Ref: BenP:RiskCon

Strategy Consultant in London. This Global Investment Bank require a dynamic strategy focussed individual for large scale corporate development. You will be looking at inorganic and organic strategy. They are looking for someone from outside of banking that can give a fresh perspective on what they are doing. If you have worked for a bluechip organisation in a strategy based role that would be ideal. This is a great opportunity to have a real impact on a global organisation and have exposure to different areas of the bank.

If you think you are right for this opportunity please send me your CV and you can also call me to find out more about the position.

London / Permanent / Ref: JK STRCON

A global multinational corporation is looking for a creative individual to work within their Strategy and Business Development function. This role is sits within Corporate Finance and will focus on competitor analysis, Organic and Inorganic Business Development. You must have experience working for a large multinational organisation on strategy projects.

Please send your CV to agnese.grasmane@alexanderash.com

London / Permanent / Ref: AGN - StL

A global multinational corporation is looking for a creative individual to work within their Strategy and Business Development function. This role sits within Corporate Finance and will focus on competitor analysis, Organic and Inorganic Business Development. You must have experience working for a large multinational organisation on strategy projects.

Please send your Cv to : agnese.grasmane@alexanderash.com

London / Permanent / Ref: AGN - slf

Contracts Manager - Pensions - £450 per day

My client is seeking a proven Procurement/Contracts Manager to develop and implement best practice procurement and contract management activities for the Client Experience Programme and the re-tender of the Managed Service Contracts, as well as enabling Exec and Business owners to effectively manage the Strategic Procurement Plan and the performance of key supplier relationships.

The key responsibilities for this role will include;

Managing tendering, evaluation, selection and appointment processes for three major procurements in close collaboration with business areas; Ensuring all procurement and purchasing activities are appropriately documented (contracts, purchase orders, letters of engagement etc.); Develop initiatives to continuously improve VfM, quality, SLA performance, business continuity and sustainability; and Ensure full exchange of financial information with Finance Business Partners so that procurement and purchasing activities and projects for investment are appropriately reflected in budgets and forecasts.

To be successful in this position, you will be able to demonstrate;

Extensive experience within a similar role, including developing SLA's and business continuity; Exceptional communication skills to negotiate and challenge decisions at a board level; Team leadership ability, including the coaching of junior members; An exceptional understanding of procurement compliance-related issues; An in-depth understanding of procurement and contract management, particularly of professional services and ICT in the financial services sector; Detailed and up-to-date knowledge of relevant EU (OJEU) and UK legislation and regulation.

To be considered for this opportunity, please forward your CV today.

Alexander Ash Consulting are acting as a search firm.

Home counties / Contract / Ref: CA-2607-PENS

Our client, a leading financial services provider, is seeking a proven Procurement/Contracts Manager to develop and implement best practice procurement and contract management activities for the Client Experience Programme and the re-tender of the Managed Service Contracts, as well as enabling Exec and Business owners to effectively manage the Strategic Procurement Plan and the performance of key supplier relationships.

The key responsibilities for this role will include;

Managing tendering, evaluation, selection and appointment processes for three major procurements in close collaboration with business areas; Ensuring all procurement and purchasing activities are appropriately documented (contracts, purchase orders, letters of engagement etc.); Develop initiatives to continuously improve VfM, quality, SLA performance, business continuity and sustainability; and Ensure full exchange of financial information with Finance Business Partners so that procurement and purchasing activities and projects for investment are appropriately reflected in budgets and forecasts.

To be successful in this position, you will be able to demonstrate;

Extensive experience within a similar role, including developing SLA's and business continuity; Exceptional communication skills to negotiate and challenge decisions at a board level; Team leadership ability, including the coaching of junior members; An exceptional understanding of procurement compliance-related issues; An in-depth understanding of procurement and contract management, particularly of professional services and ICT in the financial services sector; Detailed and up-to-date knowledge of relevant EU (OJEU) and UK legislation and regulation.

To be considered for this opportunity, please forward your CV today.

Alexander Ash Consulting are acting as a search firm.

London / Contract / Ref: GM3394

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a high calibre project manager, to work on a leading change and transformation programme. The role will be at a VP level, and will be focused on pure project management responsibilities. The ideal candidate will have an extensive Market Risk background, perhaps having sat within a line position as a Market Risk Manager.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Permanent / Ref: GM4495

Project/Programme Manager - Transactional Banking Change - £100,000 base salary

My client, a top tier Investment Bank have kicked off a number of strategic transformation programmes, front to back across the transactional banking business. They are seeking a proven Project/Programme Manager with varied change experience to play a pivotal function in a large book of work spanning multiple projects.

This role sits within a delivery focussed strategic project group that delivers market-leading solutions across the business. The team consists of senior project and programme managers who are responsible for implementing complex business change projects that address issues common to multiple businesses e.g. Industrialisation, future proofing, rationalisation.

To be successful within this position, you will have;

A proven track record of business Project/Programme Management within the Investment Banking industry; The ability to demonstrate innovation, good judgment and problem solving skills when making decisions; Experience working within a management consultancy in a client facing role; experience designing, monitoring, executing and driving large scale strategic projects; Extensive working knowledge of Corporate and Financial Institutional client buying behaviour.

It is likely that the work of this individual will be cross-product, therefore an appreciation of multiple investment banking products and operations will be more valuable than deep expertise in a few products.

If you are interested in joining this market leading firm, and designing and delivering a cutting edge solution please send through your details.

Alexander Ash Consulting is acting as a search firm

**Please note - This is a business focussed role, not technology**

***Due to the high volume of applications, if you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately your application was not successful***

London / Permanent / Ref: CA-2507-Strat

My Client - Large global consultancy is looking for Programme Manager for a work in large Investment Bank. This role is for Senior Programme Manager who has experience heading, shaping and designing large scale change programs within capital markets sector. Successful Candidate will have market risk knowledge.

Please send your CV to agnese.grasmane@alexanderash.com

London / Contract / Ref: AGN - RD

My Client City based Tier One Investment Bank is looking for Vice President level Change Data Analyst to join their team.

My client Tier One Investment Bank is looking for Vice President level change data analyst to join their team. This role is supporting large change programme within financial data warehouse specialising in accounting and risk.

This role will require analysing and translating requirements into business processes and liaise with IT for the technical implementation.

Successful candidate will have:

- Change management experience

- Previous experience working with data modelling, risk, accounting or controlling.

- Investment Banking product knowledge

- Experience in high volume data analysis

- IT analytical skills (e.g. SQL, programming)

London / Permanent / Ref: AGN - data

My client large global well known management consultancy is looking for Senior Managers to join their IT Advisory team based in London.

The role will include undertaking multiple large scale change projects within financial services and we are looking for highly driven individuals who have experience undertaking and driving delivery of various financial change and regulatory programmes. Successful candidates will have previous experience working within a large management consultancy.

Highly advantageous will be considered knowledge or regulatory change such as Basel 3, CRD IV, IFRS, Solvency 2 and others.

To be considered for the role please send your CV to Agnese.grasmane@alexanderash.com

Rest of Europe / Permanent / Ref: AGN - Smng

My Client - City based large global Asset Management firm is looking for Investment Data Business Analyst to join their change initiative. The role will include defining, modelling and implementing data flows for various work streams. We are looking for someone with good knowledge of Asset management, understanding of data analysis and tools. Successful candidate will have experience in business analysis role and technology change role.

Send your CV to Agnese: agnese.grasmane@alexanderash.com

London / Contract / Ref: AGN - data

Programme Director / Manager Market Risk Investment Bank London. A Global Investment Bank requires an experience MARKET RISK Programme Director / Manager with strong Risk content knowledge who can shape, scale and design a Risk Programme then drive and manage the delivery. Please call me asap to discuss Ben Price 0207 688 8432

London / Contract / Ref: BenP:ProgDir

MI Data Analyst Asset Management London. This top asset management firm require a data analyst to work on MI. You should have experience as a data analyst ideally within asset management. Experience around MI is also a bonus.

London / Contract / Ref: JK DATAN

Programme/ Project Manager Front Office Banking London. A global Tier 1 Investment Bank require an experienced project manager with programme management experience. This is to work on strategic initiatives looking at future proofing, setting new standards etc. This role sits within Front Office. You must have extensive front office and investment banking experience as well as excellent stakeholder management skills.

London / Permanent / Ref: JK STRAT

Business Analyst Derivatives F2B Investment Bank London. A Global Investment Bank requires an experienced Business Analyst with extensive detailed knowledge of all Derivatives products, you must have extensive Front to Back (F2B) knowledge of the Derivatives trade flow, have strong Change experience as well as Front Office "FO" interaction that enables you to fully understand the processes and information made in the front Office. Please send your cv asap as this role is urgent.

London / Contract / Ref: BenP:BA:Derivatives

Operations Business Analyst- Front to Back Processes (Banking). This global Tier 1 Investment Bank are looking for a business analyst to sit within operations and face off to Front Office. This is to work on operational efficiency. You need strong front to back change project experience. This is a cross-asset class role however listed derivatives knowledge would be a plus. You need experience of dealing with Front Office.

London / Contract / Ref: JK ETDBA

Programme / Project Manager Front Office FO Investment Bank. A Global Investment Bank requires an experienced Programme / Project Manager who has experience of Front to Back processes, Front Office , Operartions, Risk, Senior Stakeholder Management and very strong change management skills. Any experience of Listed Derivatives would be a bonus. Please call me to discuss the spec: Ben Price 0207 688 8432

London / Contract / Ref: BenP:PM:Listed

Data Center - Sales and Solutions Architect

My client who are a global Tier 1 consultancy have multiple vacancies for Data Center professionals.

You will have extensive experience of implementing cloud based computing models across
- Data Center Optimization (private cloud implementation)
· ERP and enterprise application implementation
· Infrastructure-as-a-Service capabilities.
Data Center - Sales and Solutions Architect

Key responsibilities may include:

• Planning and managing diagnosis and assessment activities and defining high-level program/action plans
• Identifying opportunities to drive more value from an organization's IT strategy through technology strategies in targeted areas, including technology infrastructure (overall as well as security, networks, and desktop) and technology architecture (overall as well as mobility, portals, and information management)
• Ensuring technology requirements will allow modeling and address performance and security
• Ensuring high level design supports a robust technology solution, taking into account the user requirements, technical requirements, etc. (e.g., solution architecture)
• Planning and managing sales efforts in cooperation with account teams
• Planning and managing technology design activities
• Being recognized as an expert on one or more technology vendors/products/areas
• Leading the technology evaluation and selection effort
• Planning and managing capacity planning activities
• Planning and managing program-wide technology build, test and deployment activities

Data Center - Sales and Solutions Architect

London / Permanent / Ref: SS DATACENTER

Product Manager - Cash Management - £90,000 + Package

My client, a Global Tier 1 Investment Bank, are currently seeking an exceptional Product Manager to drive forward and shape a major cash management transformation programme. This is an exceptional opportunity to join an integral team and gain exposure to multiple areas of the organisation.

The key responsibilities will include:

Managing the product delivery of a new global cash management application for Corporates and Financial institutions; Execute Client Access Strategy; Work with Product Management and Information Technology partners to onboard the new Cash Management application; Work with User Experience (UX); Co-ordinate with the PM team in the regions to ensure the new Cash Management application is meeting the needs of clients; Participate in deal teams where necessary in order to support key sales initiatives and ensure good understanding of ever-changing client needs and expectations; Manage new product developments for the region and Develop and execute a strategy on product delivery.

To be successful, you will be able to demonstrate:

SME knowledge of Cash/Payments systems/Applications; An ability to work in an Agile environment; knowledge of implementing large scale, multi-regional applications; An overview of the UX space; Strong BA/PM capabilities and Strong stakeholder management.

To be considered for this opportunity, please forward your details today.

Alexander Ash are acting as a search firm.

London / Permanent / Ref: CA-2007-PROD

ETL Architect Data Warehouse Investment Bank London. A Global Investment Bank requires an ETL Architect with extensive experience in data warehouse design and implementation. You must have experience modifying Industry Standard Data Models, particularly Teradata's FS-LDM, creating 3rd normal PDMs from Industry Standard LDMs, defining ETL frameworks for ETL development teams, designing and implementing error recovery strategies for data warehouse ETL loads, tuning PL/SQL programs, analysing execution plans. You should have have come up through the ranks of DBA, ETL Programmer & ETL Designer. Please call me to discuss Ben Price 0207 688 8432

London / Contract / Ref: BenP:ETLArch

A leading global investment bank seeks ex management consultants with analysis and project management skills to join an internal consulting group. They require consultative individuals to contribute to the analysis and delivery of re-engineering initiatives across asset class which has been forecasted for several years.

It is anticipated that candidates have excellent tenure working for a management consultancy and have gained strong asset class knowledge - having worked closely with the desk previously. Core responsibilities include but not limited to:

Bridge the gap between the business and IT
As Is analysis: understand and document current state
Front - Back Office processes across
To Be process design: define future state processes
Target operating model experience
Define implementation roadmap for process and IT changes
Extensive experience in process re-engineering and/or Business analysis - (As Is analysis and To Be design)
Familiar with front office terms and concepts
Presentation of processes and business requirements to senior stakeholders using excel and powerpoint
Critical thinking is key - after analysis; conclude and propose a strategy to reduce risk exposure.
Managing new project requests and facilitating the prioritisation of such requests, liaising with IT for estimates, tracking progress against the project plan, providing regular updates to all stakeholders, logging and managing project issues.
Business analysis - compiling and maintaining project documentation such as business specifications, test packs, and project plans, planning and coordinating UATs, obtaining necessary sign offs, and managing implementations.
Analysis of current state technology used by the business and articulating technical target state
Continually reviewing the Best Practice Procedure for the group and ensuring that the London Team adheres to this for all projects in scope for the Book of Work.
Experience of managing a small team with proven record of good people development.
Personal Characteristics:

* Strong analytical skills

* Flexible in managing tasks

* Proactive

* Ability to work under pressure

* Ability to work in a complex, global environment

* Self motivated

* Team player

* Service and customer focus

* Good communication skills

* Good Microsoft Office products knowledge (especially. Excel, Visio and PowerPoint)

This is an exciting opportunity to join a group that plays a pivotal role in the delivery of strategic solutions across asset class. It is expected that you would have graduated from a red brick university with at least a 2:1, coupled with excellent employment tenure thereafter.

Applicants must be from a management consultancy background with strong communication skills both written and verbally, in addition to having a strong exposure to derivatives and a thorough understanding of the trade lifecycle

London / Permanent / Ref: UP - MC

A leading global investment bank seeks ex management consultants with analysis and project management skills to join an internal consulting group. They require consultative individuals to contribute to the analysis and delivery of re-engineering initiatives across asset class which has been forecasted for several years.

It is anticipated that candidates have excellent tenure working for a management consultancy and have gained strong asset class knowledge - having worked closely with the desk previously.

Core responsibilities include but not limited to:

Bridge the gap between the business and IT As Is analysis: understand and document current state Front - Back Office processes across To Be process design: define future state processes Target operating model experience

Define implementation roadmap for process and IT changes Extensive experience in process re-engineering and/or Business analysis - (As Is analysis and To Be design)

Familiar with front office terms and concepts

Presentation of processes and business requirements to senior stakeholders using excel and powerpoint

Critical thinking is key - after analysis; conclude and propose a strategy to reduce risk exposure. Managing new project requests and facilitating the prioritisation of such requests, liaising with IT for estimates, tracking progress against the project plan, providing regular updates to all stakeholders, logging and managing project issues.

Business analysis - compiling and maintaining project documentation such as business specifications, test packs, and project plans, planning and coordinating UATs, obtaining necessary sign offs, and managing implementations.

Analysis of current state technology used by the business and articulating technical target state Continually reviewing the Best Practice Procedure for the group and ensuring that the London Team adheres to this for all projects in scope for the Book of Work.

Experience of managing a small team with proven record of good people development. Personal Characteristics: * Strong analytical skills * Flexible in managing tasks * Proactive * Ability to work under pressure * Ability to work in a complex, global environment * Self motivated * Team player * Service and customer focus * Good communication skills * Good Microsoft Office products knowledge (especially. Excel, Visio and PowerPoint)

This is an exciting opportunity to join a group that plays a pivotal role in the delivery of strategic solutions across asset class. It is expected that you would have graduated from a red brick university with at least a 2:1, coupled with excellent employment tenure thereafter. Applicants must be from a management consultancy background with strong communication skills both written and verbally, in addition to having a strong exposure to derivatives and a thorough understanding of the trade lifecycle

London / Permanent / Ref: UP - MC

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking high calibre business analyst to work on a large scale Front to Back systems review for Rates business. This is a cost-cutting initiative being driven directly form the Front Office. It is ESSENTIAL that the candidate understands the Rates business extremely well, with experience in working on a full Front-to-Back projects.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM29

Credit Risk Business Analyst/Data Analyst - Banking London. This global Tier 1 Investment Bank require a business analyst with strong data and credit risk experience. This is working on a workflow and reporting tool in global credit risk.

Please call me to discuss the detailed specification or send your CV to me if you think you are suitable.

London / Contract / Ref: JK CREDRI

Senior Valuations Controller- Banking London. This global Investment Bank require a senior valuations controller. You will be mainly tasked with performing Independant Price Verification (IPV) and ensure overall management of processes and methods by which IPV and impairment is captured in the books. You should be an experienced valuation controller ideally with IPV experence.

London / Contract / Ref: JK VALCON

Our client, a top tier Asset Management firm, is looking for a high calibre business analyst to join their large Front Office OMS implementation piece. The ideal candidate will have extensive Front Office experience, with a focus on data modelling / risk data. The candidate must have worked previously for an Asset Management company.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM59

Business Analyst Process Change Data Asset Management London. A global Asset Manager requires a Business Analyst with the following experience Business Process Change/technology change, Asset Management, business process modelling techniques, standard market data sources, Ratings and Pricing data, instrument types and there respective lifecycle events, Investment data including: securities, prices, benchmarks and classifications and practical experience in defining and setting up scrubbing tools and the business processes to manage exceptions and flag exceptions. Please call me to discuss the detailed spec: Ben Price 0207 688 8432

London / Contract / Ref: BenP:Process

Business Analyst Process Change Data Asset Management London. A global Asset Manager requires a Business Analyst with the following experience Business Process Change/technology change, Asset Management, business process modelling techniques, standard market data sources, Ratings and Pricing data, instrument types and there respective lifecycle events, Investment data including: securities, prices, benchmarks and classifications and practical experience in defining and setting up scrubbing tools and the business processes to manage exceptions and flag exceptions. Please call me to discuss the detailed spec: Ben Price 0207 688 8432

London / Contract / Ref: BenP:Process

My Client Tier One Investment Bank is looking for a Quant developer with exposure to analytics. We are looking for individual with proficiency in C++ and with experience in derivatives pricing or risk. Beneficial will be knowledge of market or counterparty credit risk. Successful candidate will have understanding in statistics, mathematical development and good understanding of code design. Strong advantage would be for candidates with exposure to Basel III environment and regulations.

Please send your CV to agnese.grasmane@alexanderash.com

London / Contract / Ref: AGN - Qa

Quant Developer C++ Pricing/Risk Systems Banking London. A Global Tier 1 Investment Bank require a number of C++ developers for Basel III projects across the business. You must have experience in derivatives pricing or market risk/ counterparty risk.

London / Contract / Ref: JK C++dev

Business Analyst Market Risk Investment Bank London. A Global Investment Bank requires an experienced Market Risk Business Analyst with strong Fixed Income, VaR, Risk Sensitivities and stress testing experience. Please call me to discuss the detailed spec : Ben Price 0207 688 8432 ben.price@alexanderash.com

London / Contract / Ref: BenP:MarketRisk

My Client Tier One Investment Bank is looking for business analyst to join their team in London

My Client Tier One Investment Bank is looking for Business analyst who would be responsible for delivering a new Market Risk Infrastructure aiming to replace existing systems and processes.

This role will include identifying risk management issues, reviewing risk solutions, user requirements gathering by interacting with risk management.

Experience required:

- Previous experience working with top Tier Investment Bank

- Previous experience implementing risk management or product control

- Familiarity with the Project Management or Software Development Life Cycle

London / Permanent / Ref: AGN - mrk1

My Client - City based large global Asset Management firm is looking for Investment Data Business Analyst to join their change initiative. The role will include defining, modelling and implementing data flows for various work streams. We are looking for someone with good knowledge of Asset management, understanding of data analysis and tools. Successful candidate will have experience in business analysis role and technology change role.

Send your CV to Agnese: agnese.grasmane@alexanderash.com

London / Contract / Ref: AGN - data

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for an experienced and pragmatic business analyst, to join their Front Office Operational Risk team. The role will be concentrated around providing functional Outsourcing and System reviews for new product approvals to the business. The ideal candidate will have a great deal of Front Office epxerience, and will have sat within the Operational Risk space previously.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM330

Solution Architect Business Process Analyst Finance Bank London. A Global Investment Bank requires a Solution Architect with strong Business Process Analysis skills to work on a Finance Sub Ledger / General Ledger project. You must be a qualified Accontant and have experience of implementing Accounting Rules, defining target processes & architecture, maintain data models and undertaking gap analysis. Please call me to discuss the detailed spec : Ben Price 0207 688 8432

London / Contract / Ref: BenP:Subledger

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a high calibre business analyst to join their large change and transformation programme. This role will sit within the Operational Risk space, covering a number of initiatives including outsourcing and system reviews. It would be a major benefit if the candidate spoke German, as the role will have continuous liaison with the business teams based in Frankfurt.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM339

Data Architect Project Manager Banking London. A Banking Consultancy requires a senior Data Architect with strong Project Management experience who has experience with ETL tools, Reference Data, Data warehouse design / construction / modelling as well as Banking Regulation experience, consultancy experience is prefered. Please feel free to call me to discuss the detailed spec : Ben Price 0207 688 8432

London / Permanent / Ref: BenP:DataCon

Business Analyst/Project Manager Interest Rates Regulation project (Dodd-Frank). A global tier 1 Investment Bank require a Business Analyst/Project Manager for regulation work. This will be focussed around Dodd-Frank. You need to have a strong understanding of interest rate derivatives (IRD's) or OTC derivatives. You should have worked around regulatory pieces in Investment Banking as well. You need to be a dynamic and enthusiatic change person with a willingness to learn.

London / Permanent / Ref: JK DODIRD

Contracts Manager - Pensions - £450 per day

My client is seeking a proven Procurement/Contracts Manager to develop and implement best practice procurement and contract management activities for the Client Experience Programme and the re-tender of the Managed Service Contracts, as well as enabling Exec and Business owners to effectively manage the Strategic Procurement Plan and the performance of key supplier relationships.

The key responsibilities for this role will include;

Managing tendering, evaluation, selection and appointment processes for three major procurements in close collaboration with business areas; Ensuring all procurement and purchasing activities are appropriately documented (contracts, purchase orders, letters of engagement etc.); Develop initiatives to continuously improve VfM, quality, SLA performance, business continuity and sustainability; and Ensure full exchange of financial information with Finance Business Partners so that procurement and purchasing activities and projects for investment are appropriately reflected in budgets and forecasts.

To be successful in this position, you will be able to demonstrate;

Extensive experience within a similar role, including developing SLA's and business continuity; Exceptional communication skills to negotiate and challenge decisions at a board level; Team leadership ability, including the coaching of junior members; An exceptional understanding of procurement compliance-related issues; An in-depth understanding of procurement and contract management, particularly of professional services and ICT in the financial services sector; Detailed and up-to-date knowledge of relevant EU (OJEU) and UK legislation and regulation.

To be considered for this opportunity, please forward your CV today.

Alexander Ash Consulting are acting as a search firm.

Home counties / Contract / Ref: CA-1107-PENS

Change Manager Wealth Asset Management London. A Tier 1 Global Wealth Manager requires an experienced Change Manager with strong project management experience. You must have Financial Services, Wealth Management experience with an understanding of a complex Operations environment including current mandatory regulations. Please call me asap to discuss the detailed spec : Ben Price 0207 688 8432

London / Contract / Ref: BenP:CMWealth

Our client, a top tier for a high calibre business analyst, with experience of working directly with OTC Derivatives. The role will involve some project management, and the candidate will have a strong appreciation for the full project lifecycle. Ideally, the candidate will have a couple of years experience within the change management space, and have worked on a 'Stragiht Through Processing' piece.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Permanent / Ref: GM3993

Business Analyst- OTC Derivatives Operations Banking London. A global Investment Bank are looking for a business analyst with OTC derivatives knowledge. This will be within operations so you should have strong operational experience. The project will be looking at implementing straight through processing for the OTC derivatives business.

London / Permanent / Ref: JK OTCDER

Our client, a top tier consulting firm, is looking for high calibre programme managers to head up a number of their large scale banking initiatives. The focus for the coming year will be regulatory issues, and so experience within this field would be very much prefereble. Their clients are very predominantly within the Investment Banking domain. They are happy to consider candidates who have not had consulting experience, but who have significant experience within Investment Banking.

Please call Gerard on '0207 288 6292' for more information.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Permanent / Ref: GM442

Business Analyst Market Risk Investment Bank London. A Global Investment Bank requires an experienced Market Risk Business Analyst. You must have Investment Banking and Risk Management or Product Control experience as well as SDLC or Project Management experience. Please call me to discuss my detailed spec.: Ben Price 0207 688 8432,

London / Contract / Ref: BenP:MKTRisk

COREP Market Risk Business Analyst - Banking London. Market Risk role working on COREP initiative. This global bank are looking for someone with strong knowledge of market risk and full lifecycle business analysis skills. You need Investment Banking experience, working on regulatory work or COREP would be highly beneficial.

London / Contract / Ref: JK MARRI367

My client large global well known management consultancy is looking for Senior Managers to join their IT Advisory team based in London.

The role will include undertaking multiple large scale change projects within financial services and we are looking for highly driven individuals who have experience undertaking and driving delivery of various financial change and regulatory programmes. Successful candidates will have previous experience working within a large management consultancy.

To be considered for the role please send your CV to Agnese.grasmane@alexanderash.com

London / Permanent / Ref: AGN - Ex

My client large global well known management consultancy is looking for Senior Managers to join their IT Advisory team based in London.

The role will include undertaking multiple large scale change projects within financial services and we are looking for highly driven individuals who have experience undertaking and driving delivery of various financial change and regulatory programmes. Successful candidates will have previous experience working within a large management consultancy.

Highly advantageous will be considered knowledge or regulatory change such as Basel 3, CRD IV, IFRS, Solvency 2 and others.

To be considered for the role please send your CV to Agnese.grasmane@alexanderash.com

Rest of Europe / Permanent / Ref: AGN - Smng

Senior Manager Data Consultant ETL Finance Banking London. A Big four Global consultancy requires Senior Managers with Regulation and a data specialism who have a consultancy background. Experience in any of the following areas is beneficial: IFRS, Solvency II, Payments, Insurance claims processing, Liquidity management, Treasury, Product control / trade accounting, Payments (card and non-card), Reconciliations, Business process management, Transaction reporting, OTC clearing; and Data warehouse design. Please call me to discuss the detailed spec : Ben Price 0207 688 8432

London / Permanent / Ref: BenP:managerData

Data Consultant ETL Finance Banking London. A Big four Global consultancy requires data specialists with a consultancy background. Experience in any of the following areas is beneficial: IFRS, Solvency II, Payments, Insurance claims processing, Liquidity management, Treasury, Product control / trade accounting, Payments (card and non-card), Reconciliations, Business process management, Transaction reporting, OTC clearing; and Data warehouse design. Please call me to discuss the detailed spec : Ben Price 0207 688 8432

London / Permanent / Ref: BenP:DataConsultant

Director Product Control PnL Investment Bank Mumbai India. A Global Investment Bank requires a Director ($200k) to run a Product Control department with a team of 250 product conrollers. You will be promoted to Managing Director within 2 years. Experience required is Daily PnL Production, T+1, Risk, Rates, Equity, Credit and Product Control. Please call me asap to discuss as this role is urgent, Ben Price +44 (0) 207 688 8432

Asiapac / Permanent / Ref: BenP:DirectorMumbai

Java Developer Investment Bank Bourenmouth Dorset. A Tier 1 global Investment Bank requires a Java developer you must have good core Java knowledge and a good understanding of core relational database principles. The ideal candidate will experience developing Cash Management, Fund Management, Settlement or Payment Systems, and be experienced developing with core Java, API, Object Oriented Programming principles and how to implement these in Java. As well as a understanding of the GoF core design patterns, why they are used and how to implement them. You must be a team player and have the following database experience: Transactions and transaction isolation, Entity relationships and data integrity: foreign, unique, primary, compound keys and Core SQL: Joins of various types. Please call me to discuss further : Ben Price 0207 688 8432

South West / Permanent / Ref: benP:Java

Programme Director Change Front Office Investment Bank London. A Global Tier 1 Bank requires a Programme Director who has Front Office Change and Transformation experience. You must also have experience dealing with Traders and Front Officer management / stakeholders, and experience as a big ticket business aligned Programme Manager but some one also able to run IT projects. Please call to discuss the spec and the client: Ben Price 0207 688 8432 ben.price@alexanderash.com

London / Permanent / Ref: BenP:DirChangeFO

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for two business analysts to join their finance change programme, one at AVP and another at a VP level. The ideal candidate wil have knowledge of IFRS requirementsm specifically: 7, 9, 10, 12, 13, 15 (not all needed). The candidate can either come from a finance manager background, or may already be a fully fledged business aalyst. The role will involve process documentation.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Permanent / Ref: GM2923

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for strong data architect cum business analyst to join their finance led change workstreams. The ideal candidate will have a experience within the 'change the bank' function, in gathering requirements from stakeholders, possessing good communication skills. Data modelling would also be highly preferred.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM494

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a strong business analyst cum project manager, to aid in a number of large front to back change programmes. The client is a leading investment bank, with a large internal consulting team. This role will give the candidate excellent exposure to various diffrerent areas of the bank. Ideally, the candidate will have excellent communication skills, and would preferrably have a background within management consulting.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Permanent / Ref: GM122

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a high calibre CRM specialist, who has implemented Jive before in this space. Please apply as soon as you can to avoid disappointment!!

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM39

Regulatory OTC derivatives Business Analyst/ Project Manager - Banking operations. This global investment bank are looking for a project manager/business analyst within operations. This is working on regulatory work. You should have knowledge around OTC derivatives and credit derivatives as well as a banking background.

If you think you are right give me a call or send your CV through.

London / Permanent / Ref: JK REGBA

Our Client is a large global Asset Management firm that is looking for a Process Change Business Analyst. My Client is implementing a large programme of change to upgrade their portfolio management and data platforms and implement solutions for OTC derivatives and Investment Risk.

This role is for a business analyst with experience of business process change to help focus on delivering change to the Investment Services team who provide a cross asset class capability to the Investment managers. This role will interact alongside other project streams also delivering Investment's technical change.

Necessary Skills:

* Understanding of the Asset Management industry

* Experience in a business analysis role essential including business process change and technology change experience.

Rest of Europe / Contract / Ref: AGN - BAprc

(Data) Operations Business Analyst- Banking London. A Tier 1 Investment Bank in London are looking for an operations business analyst to join their cross business team. You will be working across the business on multiple operational projects. The main focus is on reference data however experience on this is not essential.

You should have strong business analysis skills and have experience of working on large scale projects in Investment Banking. You will be dealing with senior stakeholders so you need confidence and excellent communication skills. They are looking for a dynamic BA with enthusiasm and a willingness to learn.

London / Permanent / Ref: JK REFDT

My Client, a large global Asset Management firm is looking for a Charles River Business Analyst to join their team in London.

My Client, a large global Asset Management firm is looking for a Charles River Business Analyst to join their team in London.

Charles River is used as the firm's global modelling, order generation, trading and compliance tool and is used across asset classes including Equities, Fixed Income and Multi-Asset.

We are looking for a self-starter who is ready to own responsibility for coordinating and planning the objectives and activities.

Successful candidate will have:

- Understanding of the Asset Management industry

- Experience in a business analysis role essential including business process change and technology change experience

- Knowledge of Charles River

Please contact Agnese on agnese.grasmane@alexanderash.com including your updated CV in word format.

London / Contract / Ref: AGN - chrlv

IT Business Analyst- AML/Compliance - Banking. For a Tier 1 Investment Bank focused on defining and developing new Position Monitoring systems. You should have experience as a business analyst within banking on IT projects. Also knowledge around compliance or AML (anti-money laundering). Experience of data warehouses would be a bonus.

London / Contract / Ref: JK AMLBA

Change Manager Project Manager Offshoring Banking London. A Global Bank requires a Change Manager who can deliver and deploy offshore operations, you must have previously done this ideally in a Bank or Wealth Manager or any other Financial Services organisation. Please call me to discuss the detailed spec : Ben Price : 0207 688 8432

London / Contract / Ref: BenP:Offshore

Market Risk Business Analyst - Tier 1 Investment Bank London. a role looking at a CVA implementation and re-evaluation project. This client are looking for a business analyst to work on an implementation of CVA which is currently in the testing stage. You will also be working on a project going from linear approximation to full re-evaluation of CVA.

You should have full lifecycle business analysis skills and be confident with testing. They are looking for a candidate that has worked in top Investment Banks as well as having a strong education from a high ranking institution, ideally in a maths or science based subject. You will need to be highly numerate. Knowledge around market risk would be highly beneficial however knowledge around any risk based worked would be of interest. Knowledge of credit derivatives is a plus.

London / Contract / Ref: JK JNRMR

My Client City based Tier One Investment Bank is looking for Vice President level Change Data Analyst to join their team.

My client Tier One Investment Bank is looking for Vice President level change data analyst to join their team. This role is supporting large change programme within financial data warehouse specialising in accounting and risk.

This role will require analysing and translating requirements into business processes and liaise with IT for the technical implementation.

Successful candidate will have:

- Change management experience

- Previous experience working with data modelling, risk, accounting or controlling.

- Investment Banking product knowledge

- Experience in high volume data analysis

- IT analytical skills (e.g. SQL, programming)

London / Permanent / Ref: AGN - data

Business Analyst- Data Warehouse Finance Change- Tier 1 Investment Bank. This client has two roles for this area at AVP and VP level. This will be working on the implementation of a financial data warehouse. You will be involved in business data modelling, conceptual Design and Customisation of Warehouse Components and other business analysis.

You should have a strong understanding of finance change and an ability to liaise with the technology and business teams. You should have Investment Banking experience and full lifecycle business analysis skills. Data Warehouse implementation experience is also needed.

London / Permanent / Ref: JK DWBA

Operations Project Manager- Offshoring Tier 1 Investment Bank. This client are looking for someone with project management experience to work on operations projects cross the business. Their main focusses currently are offshoring and regulatory work.

The ideal candidate would have project management skills as well as experience in operations. You should have experience of off-shoring, right-shoring or on-shoring (offshoring, rightshoring, onshoring) and financial servies experience. Investment Banking is not essential.

London / Permanent / Ref: JK OPCHOS

Project Manager - Change Projects - £750 per day

My client, a top tier Investment Bank have kicked off a number of strategic transformation programmes, front to back across the business. They are seeking a proven Project Manager with varied change experience to play a pivotal function in a large book of work spanning multiple projects.

This role sits within a centralised project group that delivers market-leading solutions across the business. The team consists of senior project and programme managers who are responsible for implementing complex business change projects that address issues common to multiple businesses e.g. regulatory compliance, static data, business integration and off-shoring.

As well as providing change and programme management expertise, they add value to the business by working closely with service providers (e.g. Finance, Operations, Legal Regulatory and Compliance) to ensure change is fully integrated into the bank from front to back office.

To be successful within this position, you will have;

A proven track record of business Project Management within the Investment Banking industry; The ability to demonstrate innovation, good judgment and problem solving skills when making decisions; Experience of concepts relating to Front Office products (e.g. Equities Trading, Foreign Exchange, Rates, Distressed Products, Emerging Markets, Equity Proprietary Trading, Prime Brokerage).

It is likely that the work of this individual will be cross-product, therefore an appreciation of multiple investment banking products and operations will be more valuable than deep expertise in a few products.

If you are interested in joining this market leading firm, and designing and delivering a cutting edge solution please send through your details.

Alexander Ash Consulting is acting as a search firm

**Please note - This is a business focussed role, not technology**

***Due to the high volume of applications, if you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately your application was not successful***

London / Contract / Ref: CA-2906-BS

Programme Manager Rates IRD IRS IRO Investment Bank London. A Global Investment Bank requires a Programme Manager who has extensive / current experience in Rates (Interest Rates, IRO, IRD, IRS, IR). You must have experience in stream lining rates processes (STP) and looking at programmes to assess their ROI : return on investment. You must be strong at setting up, planning, designing, managing and delivering new programmes, as well as showing why programmes should be done and driving efficiencies to save money and time. This role is at Senior VP level paying up to £125k plus bonus and package. Please call me to discuss further.

London / Permanent / Ref: BenP:PM-Rates

Director Product Control PnL Investment Bank Mumbai India. A Global Investment Bank requires a Director ($200k) to run a Product Control department with a team of 250 product conrollers. You will be promoted to Managing Director within 2 years. Experience required is Daily PnL Production, T+1, Risk, Rates, Equity, Credit and Product Control. Please call me asap to discuss as this role is urgent, Ben Price +44 (0) 207 688 8432

Asiapac / Permanent / Ref: BenP:DirectorMumbai

Java Developer Investment Bank Bourenmouth Dorset. A Tier 1 global Investment Bank requires a Java developer you must have good core Java knowledge and a good understanding of core relational database principles. The ideal candidate will experience developing Cash Management, Fund Management, Settlement or Payment Systems, and be experienced developing with core Java, API, Object Oriented Programming principles and how to implement these in Java. As well as a understanding of the GoF core design patterns, why they are used and how to implement them. You must be a team player and have the following database experience: Transactions and transaction isolation, Entity relationships and data integrity: foreign, unique, primary, compound keys and Core SQL: Joins of various types. Please call me to discuss further : Ben Price 0207 688 8432

South West / Permanent / Ref: benP:Java

Asset Management Business Manager- Strategy for Tier 1 Investment Bank in London. Our client is looking for a strategy focussed business manager to join its in house consulting team. The project is focussed around their asset management arm. You will be tasked with developing strategy on this project.

You will ideally have asset management, wealth management or investment management experience. Also experience of defining strategy initiatives, assisting senior management with the strategic direction of a business or similar tasks would be beneficial. A role as a business manager in asset management would be ideal.

London / Contract / Ref: JK AMBM

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a strong business analyst, with a background in product control / IPV / valuations. The role will sit with in a large change and transformation programme. Ideally, the candidate will have a a number of years of experience within change management, and have had previous exposure to senior MI reporting. This is a great opportunity for a high calibre individual to work on a vital and strategic global project from inception through to delivery.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM9556

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for strong data architect cum business analyst to join their finance led change workstreams. The ideal candidate will have a experience within the 'change the bank' function, in gathering requirements from stakeholders, possessing good communication skills. Data modelling would also be highly preferred.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM494

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for highly technical business analyst, to join their Data Repository workstream in the Transfer Pricing team. The role is for a strong, data focused business analyst, who is able to handle a large amount of data attributes. Within the role, you will be ensuring that all of the reference and transactional data is aligned to the Metadata when flowing into the main Data Repository. Any technical reporting skills would also be advantageous (eg Cognos or Qlikview).

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Permanent / Ref: GM875

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a strong business analyst to work on their IPV / Valuations projects. The role is for an ex product controller / valuations controller, who may have moved into change projects. The role will involve working on a number of IPV process improvement initiatives, as well as a large scale risk engine migration piece. This role is either for an AVP, but could also be available at a VP position. The candidate must possess an in-depth knowledge of the Equities business.

This a great role, which offers longevitiy and space to grow, within a top tier organisation, in a fast growing and dynamic change team.

Please call Gerard on 0207 288 6292 for more details, or email me on 'gerard.munoz@alexanderash.com'.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Permanent / Ref: GM - 33

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a high calibre CRM specialist, who has implemented Jive before in this space. Please apply as soon as you can to avoid disappointment!!

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM39

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a Openlink SME, who has experience as a business analyst and developer. The dieal candidate will also have a background of working within investment banking.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM339

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for two business analysts to join their finance change programme, one at AVP and another at a VP level. The ideal candidate wil have knowledge of IFRS requirementsm specifically: 7, 9, 10, 12, 13, 15 (not all needed). The candidate can either come from a finance manager background, or may already be a fully fledged business aalyst. The role will involve process documentation.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Permanent / Ref: GM2923

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a strong business analyst cum project manager, to aid in a number of large front to back change programmes. The client is a leading investment bank, with a large internal consulting team. This role will give the candidate excellent exposure to various diffrerent areas of the bank. Ideally, the candidate will have excellent communication skills, and would preferrably have a background within management consulting.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Permanent / Ref: GM122

Market Risk Business Analyst (or ex product controller) - Tier 1 Investment Bank London. This client is looking for a strong business analyst to deliver a new Market Risk Infrastructure. You will be working on projects to repace the exisiting market systems.

You should have full project lifecycle business analysis skills and have a strong knowledge of market risk. The client will also look at candidates with a product control background with change skills and derivatives knowledge. Investment Banking experience is preferred.

London / Contract / Ref: JK MARRIS

Charles River Business Analyst (Order management System) Zurich Investment Banking. We're looking for a buisness analyst with experience around implementing order management systems for a Charles River Implementation at a financial services client in Zurich.

You should have full lifecycle business analysis skills within financial services as well as implementation experience. Ideally you will have worked on a Charles River project however implementations of - latent zero, fidessa, bloomberg aim, calypso, thinkfolio or murex would also be of interest. Investment Banking experience is also a bonus

Rest of Europe / Permanent / Ref: JK CRZU

My Client Tier One Investment Bank is looking for business analyst to join their team in London

My Client Tier One Investment Bank is looking for Business analyst who would be responsible for delivering a new Market Risk Infrastructure aiming to replace existing systems and processes.

This role will include identifying risk management issues, reviewing risk solutions, user requirements gathering by interacting with risk management.

Experience required:

- Previous experience working with top Tier Investment Bank

- Previous experience implementing risk management or product control

- Familiarity with the Project Management or Software Development Life Cycle

London / Contract / Ref: AGN - BArsk

IFRS financial accountant Tier 1 Investment Bank London

My client, City based tier Investment Bank have kicked off a number of strategic transformation programmes, front to back across the business. They are seeking a qualified accountant to assess the impact of Banks upcoming changes in IFRS accounting. The new accounting standards could significantly change the size and constitution of Banks balance sheet, as well as timing of P&L recognition and the complexity and volume of notes to the financial statements.

We are looking for individuals with strong finance background within IFRS to work in London.

London / Permanent / Ref: AGN - IFRS

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for two business analysts to join their finance change programme, one at AVP and another at a VP level. The ideal candidate wil have knowledge of IFRS requirementsm specifically: 7, 9, 10, 12, 13, 15 (not all needed). The candidate can either come from a finance manager background, or may already be a fully fledged business aalyst. The role will involve process documentation.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Permanent / Ref: GM2923

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for strong data architect cum business analyst to join their finance led change workstreams. The ideal candidate will have a experience within the 'change the bank' function, in gathering requirements from stakeholders, possessing good communication skills. Data modelling would also be highly preferred.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM494

My client a City Based, Tier one investment bank are in the midst of kicking off a large scale, regulatory driven initiative to align their banking book information between risk and finance. This is a large scale; front to back, cross asset class initiative encompassing business process change, data quality and systems architecture.

There is a requirement from the regulator to align risk and finance trading/position data for banking books, to ensure there is transparency and accuracy in fair value, risk sensitivity and accrual balances.

This initiative has been mobilized, planned and budgeted for until 2014. They are very much at the inception stage of this and they are looking for individuals with an RTB background in finance (ideally Product Control/business area control/IPV/valuations) or market risk to come in and conduct analysis around current state of banking book positions.

It is expected that you have a good understanding of front to back trade processing, experienced in working with banking books and ideally worked in a projects capacity previously (either CTB or RTB projects).

You will be detail orientated, with good skills in excess/Access to work with large volumes of trade data.

Once the current state has been mapped, you will be working towards a migration/implementation of a new model.

Successful candidate will have:

- RTB experience in product control and/or market risk

- Cross asset class knowledge

- Experience of working with banking books and analysing large volumes of information

- Excellent communication skills

- Analytical mind-set

London / Contract / Ref: AGN - bnkb

My client a City Based, Tier one investment bank are in the midst of kicking off a large scale, regulatory driven initiative to align their banking book information between risk and finance. This is a large scale; front to back, cross asset class initiative encompassing business process change, data quality and systems architecture.

There is a requirement from the regulator to align risk and finance trading/position data for banking books, to ensure there is transparency and accuracy in fair value, risk sensitivity and accrual balances.

This initiative has been mobilized, planned and budgeted for until 2014. They are very much at the inception stage of this and they are looking for individuals with an RTB background in finance (ideally Product Control/business area control/IPV/valuations) or market risk to come in and conduct analysis around current state of banking book positions.

It is expected that you have a good understanding of front to back trade processing, experienced in working with banking books and ideally worked in a projects capacity previously (either CTB or RTB projects).

You will be detail orientated, with good skills in excess/Access to work with large volumes of trade data.

Once the current state has been mapped, you will be working towards a migration/implementation of a new model.

Successful candidate will have:

- RTB experience in product control and/or market risk

- Cross asset class knowledge

- Experience of working with banking books and analysing large volumes of information

- Excellent communication skills

- Analytical mind-set

London / Contract / Ref: AGN - bnkb

Our Client Tier One Global Investment Bank With offices in 72 countries, aims to be the best financial services provider in the world. An inspirational employer with the platform to lift careers to the next level is embarking on new change project. An outstanding opportunity now exists for a talented professional to join their team.

Our Client is looking to implement change project which includes aligning coherancy within Banking book and banks finance/risk balance sheets. Work will involve working within Banking Books in connection with fair value.

Successfull candidate will have:

- 3 - 4 years experience as product controller within finance or 3 - 4 years experience within risk analysis.

- Previous work experiance in Tier 1 Investment Bank

- Previous experience in working with Banking Book

- Excellent communication skills

- Analytical mindset

Rest of Europe / Contract / Ref: AGN - bkb

Java Developer, Core Java, Banking, London.

Java Developer is required by our client an Investment Bank. They are looking for a number of individuals to join an existing team that work on Data related projects.

This is working on projects that will include cash management within the bank, so having worked in a Low Latency Environment with Core Java is a must.

For more information please send your details to Ram Basra, ram.basra@alexanderash.com and I will be in contact with more information.

Alexander Ash is a staffing agency and business.

London / Permanent / Ref: JS/RB/JDIB001

OUr client, a large scale consultancy, is looking for a number of strong business analysts with experience ETL / Data Warehousing. The role will be on a contractual basis, and the projects will be highly varied in nature.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM3494

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a high calibre CRM specialist, who has implemented Jive before in this space. Please apply as soon as you can to avoid disappointment!!

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM39

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a strong business analyst to work on their IPV / Valuations projects. The role is for an ex product controller / valuations controller, who may have moved into change projects. The role will involve working on a number of IPV process improvement initiatives, as well as a large scale risk engine migration piece. This role is either for an AVP, but could also be available at a VP position. The candidate must possess an in-depth knowledge of the Equities business.

This a great role, which offers longevitiy and space to grow, within a top tier organisation, in a fast growing and dynamic change team.

Please call Gerard on 0207 288 6292 for more details, or email me on 'gerard.munoz@alexanderash.com'.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Permanent / Ref: GM - 33

A tier 1 investment bank, is seeking a high calibre senior business analyst, to join their large scale change and transformation programme. The role will be for a business analyst who provides a detailed approch with regards to the coordination of testing. A knowledge of listed derviatives is KEY for this project.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Permanent / Ref: GM942

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for highly technical business analyst, to join their Data Repository workstream in the Transfer Pricing team. The role is for a strong, data focused business analyst, who is able to handle a large amount of data attributes. Within the role, you will be ensuring that all of the reference and transactional data is aligned to the Metadata when flowing into the main Data Repository. Any technical reporting skills would also be advantageous (eg Cognos or Qlikview).

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Permanent / Ref: GM875

Custody Business Analyst - Tier 1 Invesment Bank. This is a contract position for an experience business analyst to join a Tier 1 Bank in teir custody area. The project objective is to create a product that offers clients a single access point and service offering to multiple markets.

You should have strong full project lifecycle business analysis skills and experience of working in custody either in Investment Banking or another financial services company. You should know about quality management techniques and be able to gain buy in from senior stakeholders.

London / Contract / Ref: JK CUTD

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a strong business analyst with extensive experience within the Custody business (minimum 3 years). This is a global role, providing a real opportuntiy to change the scope of the projects currently in place. Previous testing experience would be a plus.

Please apply ASAP to avoid disappointment, this role will move quickly.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM34495

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a Openlink SME, who has experience as a business analyst and developer. The dieal candidate will also have a background of working within investment banking.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM339

Our Client - Tier One Global Investment Bank is looking for driven, enthusiastic management consultants. This role is to work within Banks In - house division consultants will be responsible for operational, information technology and transaction banking change. We are looking for AVP level consultants.

Requirements:

- Previous experience minimum 2- 5 years in consultancy

- Investment Banking Experience

London / Permanent / Ref: AGN - cons

Our Client - Tier One Investment Bank is embarking on a large scale change program within finance in a bank.

We are looking for individuals with Business Analysis skills that have exposure to PMO responsibilities within IT department. This is a great opportunity within Global finance change across different units - countries such as London, Singapore, Australia, Tokyo and others.

Requirements for successful candidates:

A proven track record of Business Analyst and PMO exposure within the Investment Banking industry; The ability to demonstrate innovation, good judgment and problem solving skills when making decisions; Exposure to technology reengineering in the P&L and transaction domain.

Essential skills:

• Excellent business analysis and planning skills
• Ability to understand the essence of a business problem and make recommendations in line with the transformational goals of the department and organisation.
• Demonstrable influencing, negotiating and conflict resolution skills
• Demonstrate thoroughness, organisation and attention to detail while retaining a view of the bigger picture.
• Clear understanding of project management methodologies and SDLC
• Excellent Microsoft office skills, especially PowerPoint and Excel skills
• Gravitas, with the ability to engage with senior stakeholders in both the IT and business
• High standards with strong attention to detail
• Strong communication and presentation skills both oral and written
• Excellent team working capabilities and an ability to network to build strong business and IT team relationships
• A 'can-do' attitude and delivery focus, along with ability to cope effectively with pressure
• Self-motivation, innovation and flexibility in approach to work
• Confidence, drive and enthusiasm
• The capacity to shape and implement positive change
• Ability to work either independently or as an integral team member sharing ideas

Understanding of P&L / Transaction accounting is prerequisite.

Education:

Degree level or equivalent.

Prince 2 Practitioner or equivalent accreditation would be an advantage.

London / Contract / Ref: AGN - PMO/BA

Programme Manager- OTC Clearing - Investment Bank London. An opportunity for a programme manager within the OTC Clearing area of a City based Investment Bank. You will be delivering client clearing.

You msut have exprience of OTC Clearing. You should also have strong programme management skills within investment banking. Knowledge around rates, credit and fx would be good as well.

London / Contract / Ref: JK OTC

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a high calibre PMO, to join their change and transformation initiative, spanning a number of workstreams within the finance space. The ideal candidate will have a strong grasps of product control concepts, including explained and unexplained PnL. Prior experience of working within an investment bank or asset management firm is a MUST HAVE.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM3434

Business Analyst - Ex Management Consultant Tier 1 Investment Bank London. An internal consultancy within a Tier 1 Investment Bank are looking for AVP level candidates/ Business Analysts. This is for strategy projects where you will be implementing operating models and IT solutions. It is operations focussed.

You should be an ex management consultant especilally from Accenture, PWC, Deloitte, Ernst and Young. You should have strong operations knowledge and full lifecycle business analysis skills. Exposure to project management is also a benefit.

London / Permanent / Ref: JK EXCINT

Java Developer, Core Java, Banking, London.

Java Developer is required by our client an Investment Bank. They are looking for a number of individuals to join an existing team that work on Data related projects.

This is working on projects that will include cash management within the bank, so having worked in a Low Latency Environment with Core Java is a must.

For more information please send your details to Ram Basra, ram.basra@alexanderash.com and I will be in contact with more information.

Alexander Ash is a staffing agency and business.

London / Permanent / Ref: JS/RB/JDIB001

PMO (VP equivalent level)

My client, a top tier Investment Bank have kicked off a number of strategic transformation programmes, front to back across the business. They are seeking a proven PMO Manager with varied change experience to play a pivotal function in a large book of work spanning multiple projects.

This change role is within integration of two businesses across the organisation. PMO will support this integration process working with seniour business representatives.

As well as providing change and programme management expertise, they add value to the business by working closely with service providers (e.g. Finance, Operations, Legal Regulatory and Compliance) to ensure change is fully integrated into the bank from front to back office.

To be successful within this position, you will have;

A proven track record of business PMO within the Investment Banking industry; The ability to demonstrate innovation, good judgment and problem solving skills when making decisions; Experience of concepts relating to Front Office products (e.g. Equities Trading, Foreign Exchange, Rates, Distressed Products, Emerging Markets, Equity Proprietary Trading, Prime Brokerage).

It is likely that the work of this individual will be cross-product, therefore an appreciation of multiple investment banking products and operations will be more valuable than deep expertise in a few products.

Rest of Europe / Contract / Ref: AGN - PMO2

This is an excellent opportunity for those who are seeking for career within treasury, finance, risk and collateral programmes.

Basel III is a global regulatory framework to achieve more resilient banks and banking systems and to ensure loss absorbency at the point of non-viability.

Working with Basel III programme's objective is to deliver compliance with the Basel III framework covering new Capital, Leverage ratio, Capital buffers, Risk coverage, Liquidity rules and CCP prudential requirements currently being consulted on. It will eventually need to ensure alignment with the UK version of the Basel III rules as they are finalised (expected mid 2011).

The Bank-wide programme extends across Credit Risk and Market Risk, Finance, Treasury and Collateral Management.

Person Requirements

• 8+ years work experience.
• 3+ years PMO experience.
• PMO experience at an investment bank, operating at a VP level.
• Experience in a top tier institution exposed to Credit Risk, Market Risk, Finance, Operations, IT or Front Office.

Preferred Skills:

Knowledge of the Regulatory environment in the UK and/ or previous experience of Basel II. Interest in becoming more content specific in the Risk space would also be an advantage

Rest of Europe / Contract / Ref: AGN - PMO

Programme Manager - Change Projects - £850 per day

My client, a top tier Investment Bank have kicked off a number of strategic transformation programmes, front to back across the business. They are seeking a proven Programme Manager with varied change experience to play a pivotal function in a large book of work spanning multiple projects.

This role sits within a centralised project group that delivers market-leading solutions across the business. The team consists of senior project and programme managers who are responsible for implementing complex business change projects that address issues common to multiple businesses e.g. regulatory compliance, static data, business integration and off-shoring.

As well as providing change and programme management expertise, they add value to the business by working closely with service providers (e.g. Finance, Operations, Legal Regulatory and Compliance) to ensure change is fully integrated into the bank from front to back office.

To be successful within this position, you will have;

A proven track record of business Programme Management within the Investment Banking industry; The ability to demonstrate innovation, good judgment and problem solving skills when making decisions; Experience of concepts relating to Front Office products (e.g. Equities Trading, Foreign Exchange, Rates, Distressed Products, Emerging Markets, Equity Proprietary Trading, Prime Brokerage).

It is likely that the work of this individual will be cross-product, therefore an appreciation of multiple investment banking products and operations will be more valuable than deep expertise in a few products.

If you are interested in joining this market leading firm, and designing and delivering a cutting edge solution please send through your details.

Alexander Ash Consulting is acting as a search firm

**Please note - This is a business focussed role, not technology**

***Due to the high volume of applications, if you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately your application was not successful***

London / Contract / Ref: CA-1203-BSPM

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a strong business analyst to work on their IPV / Valuations projects. The role is for an ex product controller / valuations controller, who may have moved into change projects. The role will involve working on a number of IPV process improvement initiatives, as well as a large scale risk engine migration piece. This role is either for an AVP, but could also be available at a VP position. The candidate must possess an in-depth knowledge of the Equities business.

This a great role, which offers longevitiy and space to grow, within a top tier organisation, in a fast growing and dynamic change team.

Please call Gerard on 0207 288 6292 for more details, or email me on 'gerard.munoz@alexanderash.com'.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Permanent / Ref: GM - 33

Our Client is Tier One Investment Bank. This is great opportunity for individuals who have worked on Java Development before. Previous experience in Investment Bank would be beneficial; however individuals from other backgrounds (Defence, Telecoms), are going to be considered. This is opportunity for those who want to start their careers in Investment Bank IT sector. Our client is looking for long term individuals who are looking to learn, work in team and grow within the organisation.

Understanding of ACID concepts and transactions and transaction isolation would be beneficial.

Candidates should have the skills to be able to pass the Sun-Certified Java Programmer & Sun-Certified Java Developer exams. I.E. we are looking for people who:

1. Fully understand the core Java language, even if their knowledge of the core API is sparse for some packages.

2. Have a very good understanding of Object Oriented Programming principles and how to implement these in Java.

3. Have a very good understanding of the GoF core design patterns, why they are used and how to implement them.

Rest of Europe / Permanent / Ref: AGN - Jvafin2

Jive/ Collaboration Platform Business Analyst - Tier 1 Investment Bank London. Looking for a hands on knowledge management and collaboration specialist with experience of Jive. You will be dealing heavily with the business to work on a migration project onto a new platform.

You should have:

Good knowledge of Jive as an Intranet and Collaboration platform including:
Teams Sites / Groups

Projects
Widgets
Navigation

Search
Content Types/Management
Site Administration

Permissions
Tagging, Meta Data
Dashboards and data visualisation
Workflow and Forms

Social Media Software also of interest

London / Contract / Ref: JK JIVBA

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a high calibre CRM specialist, who has implemented Jive before in this space. Please apply as soon as you can to avoid disappointment!!

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM39

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a top calibre eCommerce specialist, to head up a number of leading change initiatives. This role is for an industry recognised 'guru' within this space. The ideal candidate will have an extensive background within investment banking.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Permanent / Ref: GM03034

Narrowly missed out on getting onto a Graduate Scheme with a Bank / Consultancy? Junior BA required to coordinate between business users, project team and the vendor resources to ensure that common objectives and project milestones are achieved as planned for a large Treasury Transformation Programme.

• Experience on a treasury software test life cycle will be a distinct advantage
• Excellent documentation skills specifically around functional requirements and processes
• Strong database understanding (ideally with experience of Oracle databases)
• Experience of delivering to exacting deadlines on time
• High level of financial numeracy
• Team player - the candidate will be part of a project team of 5-8, working with multiple stakeholders and a mix of bank, consultant, contractor stakeholders and vendors.
• Relevant Finance or Technology undergraduate or post-graduate qualifications

A strong desire to establish a successful banking business/technology career including the appetite to gain a detailed understanding of the business configuration of Treasury applications

Please forward your CV to maria.vavoulas@alexanderash.com or call 02076888424 to discuss

London / Contract / Ref: MVav/grad

Tier 1 Investment Bank Java Developer in London. They are looking for a strong java developer who has ideally worked on core record management/ core event management. Anyone from the defence industry would be of interest.

London / Permanent / Ref: JK JAVDEV

Senior Business Analyst Basel III/ liquidity at a Tier 1 Investment Bank in London. This role sits within finance you will be working on the Basel III project and other liquidity projects. This role is focussed around compliance for the regualtory requirements. You will be working between the business and IT and will be sourcing data into the financial data warehouse.

You should have an investment banking background and previous exposure to Basel III/ liquidity. You will have to lead a team of BA's and you need excellent stakeholder management skills. You should know data quality management tools and process mapping tools.

London / Contract / Ref: JK BASLIQ

Java Developer, Core Java, Banking, London.

Java Developer is required by our client an Investment Bank. They are looking for a number of individuals to join an existing team that work on Data related projects.

This is working on projects that will include cash management within the bank, so having worked in a Low Latency Environment with Core Java is a must.

For more information please send your details to Ram Basra, ram.basra@alexanderash.com and I will be in contact with more information.

Alexander Ash is a staffing agency and business.

London / Permanent / Ref: JS/RB/JDIB001

Programme Director Change Front Office Investment Bank London. A Global Tier 1 Bank requires a Programme Director who has Front Office Change and Transformation experience. You must also have experience dealing with Traders and Front Officer management / stakeholders, and experience as a big ticket business aligned Programme Manager but some one also able to run IT projects. Please call to discuss the spec and the client: Ben Price 0207 688 8432 ben.price@alexanderash.com

London / Permanent / Ref: BenP:DirChangeFO

Project Manager / Business Analyst OTC Clearing Investment Bank London. A Global Investment Bank requires a hybrid BA / PM with Operations, OTC Clearing and Clearing Reconciliations experience who is able is able to Change The Bank, design/develop future state architecture, operational processes and operating models. Please call me to discuss the detailed spec : Ben Price 0207 688 8432

London / Permanent / Ref: BenP:PM:OTCClearing

Java Developer Investment Bank Bourenmouth Dorset. A Tier 1 global Investment Bank requires a Java developer you must have good core Java knowledge and a good understanding of core relational database principles. The ideal candidate will experience developing Cash Management, Fund Management, Settlement or Payment Systems, and be experienced developing with core Java, API, Object Oriented Programming principles and how to implement these in Java. As well as a understanding of the GoF core design patterns, why they are used and how to implement them. You must be a team player and have the following database experience: Transactions and transaction isolation, Entity relationships and data integrity: foreign, unique, primary, compound keys and Core SQL: Joins of various types. Please call me to discuss further : Ben Price 0207 688 8432

South West / Permanent / Ref: benP:Java

Programme Manager, Ecommerce, Investment Bank, London. A Global Tier 1 Investment Bank requires an IT / Ecommerce focused Progamme Manager with Investment Banking experience for a 3 month contract with a view to going permanent. You need to have experience of Front Office and interacting with FO senior stakeholders, off-shoring / near-shoring and Ecommerce. You must have delivered large change programmes from start to finish across large complex & cross business discipline organisation. Please call me to discuss detailedspec: Ben Price 0207 688 8432

London / Contract / Ref: BenP:ProgrammeManage

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a strong project cum programme manager to aid in their large scale change and transformation initiative within the Market Data space. The role will involve with direction of a number of business analysts and line teams (onshore and offshore) to build a new Risk focused system.

Preferrably, the candidate will have worked on a similar piece before, and will have a previous long term experience of working within an investment bank.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Permanent / Ref: GM949

Our Client is global Asset Management firm that is i looking for driven Investment Risk Business Analysts (BA).

This is an exciting opportunity for driven Business Analyst to join large global Asset Management firm that has one of the largest networks of offices with 2500 employees globally and 15000 based in London.

Previous Experience required in:

- working with Investment Risk within an Asset Management house, and having delivered change in the Investment Risk area, either on-desk or at the enterprise level.

- An understanding of a broad range of risk metrics, such as VaR, contribution to VaR, tracking error, risk decomposition by factor, Beta, duration/contribution to duration

- Confident understanding of the data required to generate a risk analysis, e.g. portfolios, holdings, exchange traded and OTC instrument Ts&Cs, benchmarks, risk profiles

Rest of Europe / Contract / Ref: AGN - BA/Asset

Operations Business Analyst (Reference Data) Tier 1 Investment Bank London. You will be involved in centralising data and will be working through front, middle and back office. This is a great opportunity to gain exposure to all aspects of the business as well as having an open line to stakeholders. You will be working on all aspects of business analysis including gap analysis, requirements gathering and testing.

They are looking for candidates with full lifecycle business analysis skills and someone that has been involved in change projects. Experience within reference data or data focussed work would be highly beneficial however they are also interested in BA's with strong operations knowledge such as reconciliations, settlements, clearing, affirmations or confirmations. Strong junior business analysts with excellent academic backgrounds would also be of interest. You must have strong communication skills and be enthusisatic about doing a purely business analysis role. Management consultants would also be of interest.

London / Permanent / Ref: JK REDAT

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a strong business analyst, with a background in product control / IPV / valuations. The role will sit with in a large change and transformation programme. Ideally, the candidate will have a a number of years of experience within change management, and have had previous exposure to senior MI reporting. This is a great opportunity for a high calibre individual to work on a vital and strategic global project from inception through to delivery.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM9556

OUr client, a large scale consultancy, is looking for a number of strong business analysts with experience ETL / Data Warehousing. The role will be on a contractual basis, and the projects will be highly varied in nature.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM3494

A tier 1 investment bank, is seeking a high calibre senior business analyst, to join their large scale change and transformation programme. The role will be for a business analyst who provides a detailed approch with regards to the coordination of testing. A knowledge of listed derviatives is KEY for this project.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Permanent / Ref: GM942

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for highly technical business analyst, to join their Data Repository workstream in the Transfer Pricing team. The role is for a strong, data focused business analyst, who is able to handle a large amount of data attributes. Within the role, you will be ensuring that all of the reference and transactional data is aligned to the Metadata when flowing into the main Data Repository. Any technical reporting skills would also be advantageous (eg Cognos or Qlikview).

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Permanent / Ref: GM875

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a high calibre business analyst to join their large change andtrasformation programme. The dynamic role will face off to Risk, and the Front Office. The candidate will be a seasoned change professional, who possesses a large amount of investment banking experience.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Permanent / Ref: GM597

AVP- Business Analyst/Project Manager Clearing Reconciliations OTC Derivatives Operations. A Tier 1 Investment Bank is looking for an experienced BA/PM to join their clearing reconciliations projects team. You will be leading strategic clearing initiatives within clearing reconciliations. The aim of the team is to deliver a utility based reconciliation service for all cleared products.

You must have proven experience in Investment Banking; experience around OTC Derivatives and project management is a plus. You should have some understanding of reconciliation processing and be able to contribute to the design of the future state architecture and operational processes within clearing. You should have full lifecycle business analysis skills and some experience of managing large scale projects. You should have an understanding of operational functions and be able to liaise effectively with technology teams.

London / Permanent / Ref: JK COREC

Our Client is Tier One Investment Bank that is looking fo AVP level Market Risk Manager for a work in London. This is an exciting opportunitiy to work for Global Bank with great growth opportunities. In this role individual will manage market risk for traders in physical commodities sector.

Successful candidates will have:

- expierience in simillar position within large Investment Bank.

- core market risk management background.

- experience in gathering and managing market risk analysis for traders.

Rest of Europe / Contract / Ref: AGN - COM

Director IT Project Manager Investment Bank London. A Global Investment Bank requires a Director to head up IT Program Services, you must have extensive IT Project Management experience, a banking or a consultancy background and a proven track record of delivering large complex projects within a banking environment. Please call me asap to discuss the detailed spec: Ben Price 0207 688 8432

London / Permanent / Ref: RE:DirITPM

Business Analyst Transfer Pricing Investment Banking London. A Tier 1 Global Investment Bank requires an experienced Business Analyst who has extensive Transfer Pricing knowledge and experience. I have a detailed spec please call me asap to discuss. Ben Price 0207 688 8432

London / Permanent / Ref: BenP:BATransferP

Market Risk Analyst/Manager - Commodities - £70,000 + Bonus + Benefits

My client, a Tier 1 Investment Bank, are currently seeking a driven market risk manager to join their existing team.

The Market Risk Management area is split down between business/product lines; this sits within Commodities (Metals - base/precious, dry bulk, oil & gas, energy - carbon). The key focus of the area is to manage all market risk; from product approval to understanding trading strategies and signing off on trade positions. This includes day to day risk management, historical and business VaR and understanding why positions are being taken and understanding stop losses.

If this is of interest, please forward your details today.

London / Permanent / Ref: CA-3005-MRM

Project Manager / Business Analyst OTC Clearing Investment Bank London. A Global Investment Bank requires a hybrid BA / PM with Operations, OTC Clearing and Clearing Reconciliations experience who is able is able to Change The Bank, design/develop future state architecture, operational processes and operating models. Please call me to discuss the detailed spec : Ben Price 0207 688 8432

London / Permanent / Ref: BenP:PM:OTCClearing

Project Manager Change Listed Derivatives London. A Global Investment bank requires a very experienced delivery focused Change specialist with extensive Listed Derivatives experience and solid experience managing complex projects from inception to post implementation. This role requires exceptional stakeholder management and influencing skills. Please call me asap to discuss the detailed spec: Ben Price 0207 688 8432

London / Contract / Ref: BenP:PMListedD

Project Manager / Business Analyst Market Risk Investment Bank. A global Investment Bank requires a hybrid Project Manager / Business Analyst who has strong change skills within Market risk, you mus5t have experience of process improvements, functional requirements, work packages, Hist Sim, Monte Carlo VaR, market risk management and risk reporting. Please call me to discuss the detailed spec : Ben Price 0207 688 8432

London / Contract / Ref: BenP:BA/PM.MarketRis

Our Client is looking for a delivery lead with investment banking Finance experience, who has worked on large scale projects and programs of work, across business areas.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the delivery and implementation of the Demand Management primarily focusing on the London branch implementation, designing and recommending improvements to the current solution and working on the implementation of the chosen option. The candidate will be reporting to the Project Lead. The successful candidate task will be to:

• Implement the processes and supporting artifacts in the current change environment in order to test them prior to being deployed to the business.
• Define the need for enablers (e.g. demand tools, report usage monitoring tool).
• Deliver the demand that reaches the process (Define the need for report, design the change, manage the delivery with IT).
• Manage Demand priorities against budget.
• Leverage established and create new relationships with stakeholders, setting up and managing senior stakeholder groups and working groups. Strong interpersonal and communications skills are a must, as is working in a structured manner with stakeholders and the ability to influence individuals outside of one's direct control.
• Where applicable, interface with other FR work streams to ensure coordinated approach to defining and implementing Demand Management.
• Participate in project governance activities: planning, quality management, status reporting, issue tracking and resolution.

You will have:

- Previous experience working as Project Manager within financial reporting change

- Previous experience in Demand management

- Previous experience in relationship management

- Investment Banking experience

- Project Management tools and techniques and senior experience of project lifecycle

Rest of Europe / Permanent / Ref: AGN - DMND

Our Client - Tier One Investment Bank is looking for Financial Analysis and reporting Demand Management Lead.

The requirement is for a delivery lead with investment banking Finance experience, who has worked on large scale projects and programs of work, across business areas. The first point of focus of the candidate will be the delivery of the Report Demand Management process and governance. SME knowledge was already leveraged to define the principles around the demand management and its governance. The candidate will have to drive the delivery of the solution that supports these principles. In parallel, the candidate will have to keep aligned with the other delivery activities within the workstream (reports, tool).

Job Description:

The successful candidate will be responsible for the delivery and implementation of the departament Demand Management primarily focusing on the London branch implementation, designing and recommending improvements to the current solution and working on the implementation of the chosen option. The candidate will be reporting to the departament Project Lead. The successful candidate task will be to:

• Implement the processes and supporting artefacts in the current change environment in order to test them prior to being deployed to the business.
• Deliver the components required to implement the FAR Demand Management to the ultimate business owner (e.g. define SLAs, define monitoring processes, define budget request process and get all artefacts and enablers to production standard).
• Leverage established and create new relationships with stakeholders, setting up and managing senior stakeholder groups and working groups. Strong interpersonal and communications skills are a must, as is working in a structured manner with stakeholders and the ability to influence individuals outside of one's direct control.
• Participate in project governance activities: planning, quality management, status reporting, issue tracking and resolution.

You will have:

• Team leadership skills.
• Project management tools and techniques and senior experience of project life cycle.
• A good working knowledge of Financial Accounting and Reporting processes in an Investment bank.
• Demonstrated innovative thinking and thought leadership in design type tasks.
• A proven track record of delivery, collaborating with stakeholders and team management.
• Established leadership and influencing skills with the ability to get the most out of a small or virtual team.
• Strong organization, time management and communication skills.
• Strong team oriented values.
• Knowledge of several reporting platforms and how they impact business processes.
• Understanding of business architecture (i.e. links between processes, organisation, enablers).
• Experience of designing and implementing MI and Analytics platforms (data mining and warehousing concepts, operational dashboard and scorecards concepts, understanding of business drivers).
• Investment Banking experience.
• Should have experience of leading important programmes / projects.
• Experience of managing / liaising with global / virtual teams.

Rest of Europe / Permanent / Ref: AGN - Dmnd

Market Risk Project Manager- Tier 1 Investment Bank. This Investment Bank are looking for a project manager or a hybrid business analyst/ project manager for market risk projects across the business.

You need:

Previous experience in a market risk management, risk reporting function or financial services consulting function

Theoretical and practical knowledge of risk management techniques especially Hist Sim and Monte Carlo VaR methodologies

Proven track record of business analysis and project management.

Strong problem identification skills coupled with an analytical approach to proposing solutions

London / Contract / Ref: JK MARRISK

Director Product Control PnL Investment Bank Mumbai India. A Global Investment Bank requires a Director ($200k) to run a Product Control department with a team of 250 product conrollers. You will be promoted to Managing Director within 2 years. Experience required is Daily PnL Production, T+1, Risk, Rates, Equity, Credit and Product Control. Please call me asap to discuss as this role is urgent, Ben Price +44 (0) 207 688 8432

Asiapac / Permanent / Ref: BenP:DirectorMumbai

Director - Business Area Control - £130,000 base + relocation package

My client, a tier 1 investment bank, is currently seeking an exceptional Director level individual to head up their daily production management Risk and P&L function, based in Mumbai. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a market leading organisation with a clear path to Managing Director within 2 years.

The key deliverables with be to head up a team of 250 individuals (Product Controllers, Financial Controllers, Book Runners and Analysts) responsible for the daily production management of risk and P&L for Equities, Credit and Rates products. This is an integral position with senior face off to global stakeholders in London, New York and Singapore.

To be considered for this exciting opportunity, you will be able to demonstrate extensive experience of;

Managing large, complex teams within a Tier 1 Investment Bank, a detailed understanding of large scale Risk and P&L production - in particular T+1, a high level understanding of Investment Banking products and extensive experience liaising and facing off to senior stakeholders on a global scale.

If you are interested in this exception opportunity, please forward your details immediately.

Alexander Ash is acting as a search firm.

Asiapac / Permanent / Ref: CA-2905-DMum

Business Analyst eCommerce Investment Bank London. A Global Investment Bank requires a Business Analyst with experience of eCommerce projects / implementation, Middle & Back Office, Fixed Income, Derivatives, change management, multi themed global programmes, current & future state, operating models, BRD's, FDD,s, rational & flow mapping tools & business process modelling tools. Please call me to discuss the detailed spec.

London / Contract / Ref: BenP:BA:Ecommerce

Java Developer Investment Bank London A Global Investment bank requires a strong core Java developer, ideally with commodities and/or fixed income knowledge. You must have worked on multi-threaded trading systems and have Front Office experience and developed algorithmic and real-time systems. Please call me to discuss the detailed spec : Ben Price 0207 688 8432

London / Contract / Ref: BenP:JavaJava

PMO Investment Bank London. A global Tier 1 Investemnt bank requires a PMO who has Investment Banking experience and an understanding of Corporate Finance, Markets and Global Transaction Banking. Plus experience of the front to back lifecycle and front and middle office processing systems and processes and you must have an in depth application of PMO skills and experience across the entire project development lifecycle. I have a detailed spec, please send me your cv and call me on 0207 688 8432

Midlands / Permanent / Ref: BenP:PMO

PHP MySQL AJAX Javascript Developer Investment Banking London. A global Investment bank requires a Java developer with strong PHP, MySQL, Javascript, AJAX, JQuery, MySQL, HTML, CSS, and you must have experience in Data manipulation.

London / Contract / Ref: RE:BenP:JavaC++

Director Compliance Operations Risk, Investment Bank London. A Global Investment Bank requires a Director who has experience of regulatory and project initiatives within Compliance Services & is a strategic thinker. You must have experience of the UK & EU regulatory environment, compliance within a investment bank & internal & external audit inspections . Please call me asap to discuus the detailed spec. Ben Price 0207 688 8432

London / Contract / Ref: BenP:Director:

A role at a Tier 1 Investment Bank for a product controller within equities. Strong business knowledge needed. Working on projects and line product control. This involves business process.

This Investment Bank are looking for a product controller who has strong knowledge within equities including cash equities, equity derivatives and structured derivatives (exotic). You will be splitting your time between project work and line work. This is a great opportunity to move into the projects space.

The ideal candidate will have product controller experience within another investment bank. Ideally you will also have some projects experience. You should have strong business knowledge around equities. Also candidates should have some experience of business process.

London / Permanent / Ref: JK PROLIN459900

Summary:

Our Client is a large global Asset Management firm that is looking for a Process Change Business Analyst. They are implementing a large programme of change to upgrade their portfolio management and data platforms and implement solutions for OTC derivatives and Investment Risk.

Job Description:

This role is for a business analyst with experience of business process change to help focus on delivering change to the Investment Services team who provide a cross asset class capability to the Investment managers. This role will interact alongside other project streams also delivering Investment's technical change.

Necessary Skills:

• Understanding of the Asset Management industry
• Experience in a business analysis role essential including business process change and technology change experience.
• Experience in designing future state model (TOM).
• Experience in Cash management.
• Good relationship management skills - able to engage with and gain confidence of others and maximise their contribution to the process

Desirable Skills:

• Technical knowledge of SQL/VBA an advantage
• Structured analysis techniques such as UML
• Where relevant, support the Project Managers to develop plans to deliver solutions or changes to the business
• Experience and knowledge of derivatives an advantage
• Experience of an Order Management System, such as Charles River, an advantage
• Experience of working on large programmes of change is an avantage

London / Permanent / Ref: AGN - BA prc chng

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a strong regulatory change business analyst, to join their large change and transformatino programme. Ideally, the candidate will have a wealth of investment banking experience, as well as four years (or more) product control as a background. Knowledge of Dodd Frank would also be a great advantage.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM55

Our Client - Large Global Tier One Investment Bank is looking for individual for a role - Business Analysis for Strategic Development in Financial Controls Regulatory Reporting Team.

Role involves quarterly and annual Finance management and statutory reporting, the production of regulatory returns to the FSA, the Bank of England and other regulatory bodies, ensuring the appropriate monitoring control framework is in place

The Regulatory Reporting team is responsible for the production of all UK FSA Regulatory Reporting of capital adequacy (RWA) and large exposures. Alongside the standard line reporting function there are strategic development and capital management support functions within the team.

Experience and skills required:

-Investment banking experience, prior knowledge / experience of Finance FSA regulatory line roles and, in particular, knowledge and experience of working with the Basel II regulatory framework.

-Business Analysis experience - requirements gathering, specification development, testing.

-Previous experience within regulatory reporting.

-Strong stakeholder management skills.

-Excellent analytical and problem solving skills.

Rest of Europe / Permanent / Ref: AGN - VPStratDev

Summary:

Our Client is a large global Asset Management firm that is looking for a Process Change Business Analyst. They are implementing a large programme of change to upgrade their portfolio management and data platforms and implement solutions for OTC derivatives and Investment Risk.

Job Description:

This role is for a business analyst with experience of business process change to help focus on delivering change to the Investment Services team who provide a cross asset class capability to the Investment managers. This role will interact alongside other project streams also delivering Investment's technical change.

Necessary Skills:

• Understanding of the Asset Management industry
• Experience in a business analysis role essential including business process change and technology change experience.
• Experience in designing future state model (TOM).
• Experience in Cash management.
• Good relationship management skills - able to engage with and gain confidence of others and maximise their contribution to the process

Desirable Skills:

• Technical knowledge of SQL/VBA an advantage
• Structured analysis techniques such as UML
• Where relevant, support the Project Managers to develop plans to deliver solutions or changes to the business
• Experience and knowledge of derivatives an advantage
• Experience of an Order Management System, such as Charles River, an advantage
• Experience of working on large programmes of change is an avantage

London / Contract / Ref: 625312

OUr client, a large scale consultancy, is looking for a number of strong business analysts with experience ETL / Data Warehousing. The role will be on a contractual basis, and the projects will be highly varied in nature.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM3494

This consultancy is looking for a number of IT Business Analysts to work within one of their large banking clients. You will be involved in requirements gathering, systems analysis and design support. You will also be coordinating new customer development and enhancements, executing functional tests and evaluating results to ensure accuracy and quality of complex system changes and provide testing feedback to technology and monitor adherence to functional requirements.

You need several years experience of working on full life cycle implementation projects as a business analyst. Post graduate qualifications such as MBA, CA and CFA would be beneficial. Ideally you will have banking experience you should have expertise in one of these areas: Data Management (Data warehousing / Business Intelligence / Analytics / Data Migration), Business Process Re-engineering or Payments. You should have exposure to onsite/offshore delivery models and have experience of customer facing roles.

London / Contract / Ref: JK TECBA7477

A leading global investment bank seeks ex management consultants with analysis and project management skills to join an internal consulting group. They require consultative individuals to contribute to the analysis and delivery of re-engineering initiatives across asset class which has been forecasted for several years.

It is anticipated that candidates have excellent tenure working for a management consultancy and have gained strong asset class knowledge - having worked closely with the desk previously.

Core responsibilities include but not limited to:

Bridge the gap between the business and IT As Is analysis: understand and document current state Front - Back Office processes across To Be process design: define future state processes Target operating model experience

Define implementation roadmap for process and IT changes Extensive experience in process re-engineering and/or Business analysis - (As Is analysis and To Be design)

Familiar with front office terms and concepts

Presentation of processes and business requirements to senior stakeholders using excel and powerpoint

Critical thinking is key - after analysis; conclude and propose a strategy to reduce risk exposure. Managing new project requests and facilitating the prioritisation of such requests, liaising with IT for estimates, tracking progress against the project plan, providing regular updates to all stakeholders, logging and managing project issues.

Business analysis - compiling and maintaining project documentation such as business specifications, test packs, and project plans, planning and coordinating UATs, obtaining necessary sign offs, and managing implementations.

Analysis of current state technology used by the business and articulating technical target state Continually reviewing the Best Practice Procedure for the group and ensuring that the London Team adheres to this for all projects in scope for the Book of Work.

Experience of managing a small team with proven record of good people development. Personal Characteristics: * Strong analytical skills * Flexible in managing tasks * Proactive * Ability to work under pressure * Ability to work in a complex, global environment * Self motivated * Team player * Service and customer focus * Good communication skills * Good Microsoft Office products knowledge (especially. Excel, Visio and PowerPoint)

This is an exciting opportunity to join a group that plays a pivotal role in the delivery of strategic solutions across asset class. It is expected that you would have graduated from a red brick university with at least a 2:1, coupled with excellent employment tenure thereafter. Applicants must be from a management consultancy background with strong communication skills both written and verbally, in addition to having a strong exposure to derivatives and a thorough understanding of the trade lifecycle

London / Permanent / Ref: UP - MC

I am currently working with a top tier investment bank, which are looking for an experienced Business Analyst.

They are looking for someone to analyse and define the business requirements and liaise with the IT team for the technical implementation for a large scale programme. The candidate will deal with finance, risk and tax analytics and you will also ensure that the IT department technically integrate and implement correctly.

This opportunity offers great career progression within a top tier investment bank; this is a hands on role which offers the candidate great exposure. If you are interested in MI/BI (Management Information or Business Intelligence) or come from a strong reporting background this role offers you a great opportunity to progress rapidly in a growing and diverse team.

The candidate key responsibilities will be, change management and data analytics. The candidate will be required to define and document the business requirements, business modelling, test and roll-out.

The candidate will have a strong SQL knowledge, relevant experience in risk, accounting, tax or controlling. The ideal candidate with have some form of banking product knowledge and good communication skills.

If you are interested, please apply with your updated CV.

Due to the high volume of CV's we normally receive, we will only be able to reply to suitable candidates.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Permanent / Ref: NE69

My client a Tier 1 investment bank seek a senior business analyst with an understanding of trade processing across the credit business to liaise with the front office and build business requirements.

This role requires strong product knowledge across the structured credit businesses. Core responsibilities:

* As Is analysis: understand and document current state

* Front - Back Office processes across the credit business

* To Be process design: define future state processes

* Target operating model experience

* Define implementation roadmap for process and IT changes

* Extensive experience in process re-engineering and/or Business analysis (As Is analysis and To Be design)

* Familiar with front office terms and concepts Personal Characteristics:

* Strong analytical skills

* Flexible in managing tasks

* Proactive

* Ability to work under pressure

* Ability to work in a complex, global environment

* Self motivated

* Team player

London / Permanent / Ref: UPCRED

My client a Tier 1 Bank are currently looking for experienced BAs/PMs who have worked on projects around P & L attribution/P & L explain. This is a strategic multiyear initiative from trade capture, risk down to finance across business process change, systems and data.

It is anticipated that you would have strong business knowledge in at least one asset class with a good knowledge of front to back trade processing.

It is expected that you would have worked on a similar project/programme around P & L decomposition across front office, technology, risk or finance.

Core Competencies:

Provide analytical support to elicit, analyse, and record business requirements front office, risk and finance functions

Ensure Business Requirements are sufficient and fully articulated to readily translate into IT documentation

Ensure Finance requirements are represented within the requirements specifications

Refine existing Business Requirements Document and obtain sign off

Define detailed requirements jointly with Business

Support IT during the Functional Design phase

Requirements change control for the duration of the project

Extensive experience in Business Requirements definition

* Excellent understanding of project lifecycle

* Proven track record in financial services industry

* Knowledge of processes, workflows and systems within an investment banking context

This is an exciting opportunity to join a group that is at the centre of a strategic inititiative with the ability to gain long tenure as a contractor at a leading investment bank.

London / Contract / Ref: PNL ATT

Director Compliance Operations Risk, Investment Bank London. A Global Investment Bank requires a Director who has experience of regulatory and project initiatives within Compliance Services & is a strategic thinker. You must have experience of the UK & EU regulatory environment, compliance within a investment bank & internal & external audit inspections . Please call me asap to discuus the detailed spec. Ben Price 0207 688 8432

London / Contract / Ref: BenP:Director:

This consultancy is looking for a number of IT Business Analysts to work within one of their large banking clients. You will be involved in requirements gathering, systems analysis and design support. You will also be coordinating new customer development and enhancements, executing functional tests and evaluating results to ensure accuracy and quality of complex system changes and provide testing feedback to technology and monitor adherence to functional requirements.

You need several years experience of working on full life cycle implementation projects as a business analyst. Post graduate qualifications such as MBA, CA and CFA would be beneficial. Ideally you will have banking experience you should have expertise in one of these areas: Data Management (Data warehousing / Business Intelligence / Analytics / Data Migration), Business Process Re-engineering or Payments. You should have exposure to onsite/offshore delivery models and have experience of customer facing roles.

London / Contract / Ref: JK TECBA7477

Our cliebnt, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a highly technical business analyst, to work across a number of workstreams within the Market Risk IT space. The role will involve creating complex functional specifications, with a view to communicate these to both the IT teams as well as the business. The ideal candidate will have had a number of years investment banking experience, and will be well versed in change.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM394

Business Analyst Banking London, A leading Global IT Services organisation require Business Analysts who have good understanding of Banking & Financial Services & expertise on one of the following areas Data Management (Data warehousing / Business Intelligence / Analytics / Data Migration), Business Process Re-engineering or Payments. You must have the following experience UML techniques, scoping, requirement elicitation, requirements documentation, functional test case definition, functional testing, onsite/offshore delivery models, customer facing role in either an operations or technology groups within the banking industry or in a service provider firm (technology or BPO/KPO). You should have a Post graduate qualification from a premium institute (MBA/CA/CFA) and 5-8 years experience in implementing projects(complete SDLC) in Banking and have good knowledge of banking IT landscape. Please send me your cv and I will call you back to discuss the detailed spec immediately.

London / Contract / Ref: RE:BenP:BA

Programme Manager, Ecommerce, Investment Bank, London. A Global Tier 1 Investment Bank requires an IT / Ecommerce focused Progamme Manager with Investment Banking experience for a 3 month contract with a view to going permanent. You need to have experience of Front Office and interacting with FO senior stakeholders, off-shoring / near-shoring and Ecommerce. You must have delivered large change programmes from start to finish across large complex & cross business discipline organisation. Please call me to discuss detailedspec: Ben Price 0207 688 8432

London / Contract / Ref: BenP:ProgrammeManage

SAS Modeller

My client who are an international telecommunications organisation are searching for a SAS Modeller to work within their customer analytics team. You will have strong skills with Base SAS and modelling experience as well as SQL. This is an urgent role so please apply now for immediate consideration

SAS Modeller

South East / Contract / Ref: SS SAS MODEL

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a high calibre business analyst to join thier large change and transformation programme. The role will have a heavy involvement with the OTC Derivatives product teams, so any product knowledge within this area would be highly beneficial. If you are looking for a new challegnging change position, at a tier 1 bank, please apply as soon as possible so you don't miss the boat.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM496

PHP MySQL AJAX Javascript Developer Investment Banking London. A global Investment bank requires a Java developer with strong PHP, MySQL, Javascript, AJAX, JQuery, MySQL, HTML, CSS, and you must have experience in Data manipulation.

London / Contract / Ref: RE:BenP:JavaC++

Java Developer C++ C# PHP AJAX Investment Banking London. A global Investment bank requires a Java developer with strong PHP, MySQL, C++, C#, Javascript, AJAX, JQuery, MySQL, HTML, CSS, PHP and you must have experience in Data manipulation

London / Contract / Ref: RE:BenP:JavaC++

Programme Director Sales Investment Bank London. A Global Tier 1 Bank requires a Programme Director who has experience in Sales, Revenue Credits, credit for deals & revenue, commissions and front office. You must also have experience dealing with institutional clients, investment governance, and experience as a business aligned Programme / Project Manager but also able to run IT projects. Please call to discuss the spec and the client: Ben Price 0207 688 8432

London / Permanent / Ref: BenP:DirSales

Programme Director - Institutional Sales - £175,000 base + Bonus + Benefits

My client, a tier 1 investment bank, is currently seeking an exceptional Programme Director to join a major transformation programme within the sales/revenue reporting workstream (Institutional Client Group).

The key deliverable for the team is to provide clarity around their sales reporting data for institutional clients and the corresponding deals done across all business lines. This is an exceptional opportunity to head up a programme with maximum exposure to the front office, treasury and corporate finance areas of the organisation.

To be successful, you will be able to demonstrate;

'Big ticket' Programme Management within a Tier 1 organisation, extensive front office/corporate finance experience from a senior change perspective, the gravitas to influence and navigate a politically charged environment, a solid understanding of sales/revenue reporting and strong core technology experience within a complex front to back change environment.

To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please forward your details today.

Alexander Ash are acting as a search agent.

London / Permanent / Ref: CA-1705-PDICG

This Tier 1 Investment Bank are looking for a strong business analyst to join their reference data team within operations. This is a change management role where you will be working on multiple project across the business with a heavy focus on data. You will be involved in centralising data and will be working through front, middle and back office. This is a great opportunity to gain exposure to all aspects of the business as well as having an open line to stakeholders. You will be working on all aspects of business analysis including gap analysis, requirements gathering and testing.

They are looking for candidates with a strong business analysis background that has been involved in change projects rather than line roles. Experience within reference data would be highly beneficial however they are also interested in BA's with strong operations knowledge. Strong junior BA's would also be of interest. You must have strong communication skills and be enthusisatic about doing a purely business analysis role.

London / Permanent / Ref: JK REF290

This Tier 1 Investment bank is looking for a PMO to support their central change function. You will be assisting senior management and liaising with senior stakeholders in London.

You will be tasked with improving operations of the PMO as well as maintaining financial controls and systems for recording, monitoring, forecasting and budgeting. You will also be producing weekly and monthly reports and tracking performance. This is in addition to other PMO duties.

This client is looking for someone with proven PMO experience ideally within another investment bank, preferably including a PMO setup. You should have knowledge of front to back trade lifecycle and processes and exposure to front and middle office processing systems and processes. You should have PMO skills across the entire project development lifecycle.

Midlands / Permanent / Ref: JK PMO

PMO Investment Bank London. A global Tier 1 Investemnt bank requires a PMO who has Investment Banking experience and an understanding of Corporate Finance, Markets and Global Transaction Banking. Plus experience of the front to back lifecycle and front and middle office processing systems and processes and you must have an in depth application of PMO skills and experience across the entire project development lifecycle. I have a detailed spec, please send me your cv and call me on 0207 688 8432

Midlands / Permanent / Ref: BenP:PMO

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a Project Management Officer to join their in house consultancy team in Birmingham. The ideal candidate will have experince of working at a large scale consultancy. Having worked at an investment bank previously would be highly beneficial. This is a great opportunity for consultant that's looking to move into investment banking full time, and join a cutting edge team with great exposure to all initiatives within the bank from Front Office to Back Office.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

Midlands / Permanent / Ref: GM955

A role for a Qlikview or business intelligence (BI) developer. The client will also look at VBA developers. Tier 1 Investment Bank.

The role is for a migration of existing MS Access/Excel MI reporting onto Qlikview. Requirement gathering, Build and test. You must have experience of executing real time projects. Financial services experience is beneficial although not essential. Previous exprience of working in operations and IT would be beneficial also.

London / Contract / Ref: JK QUI

Our client, a top tier invesvtment bank, is looking for a high calibre Qlikview Developer. The role will involve the migration of an existing MS Access/Excel MI reporting onto Qlikview. Requirement gathering, Build, Test, Document (for upscaling purposes) and plug into finance analytics driven projects with IT/CTB.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM344595

A tier 1 investment bank, is seeking a high calibre senior business analyst, to join their large scale change and transformation programme. The role will be for a business analyst who provides a detailed approch with regards to the coordination of testing. A knowledge of listed derviatives is KEY for this project.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Permanent / Ref: GM942

Business Analyst - Listed Derivatives - £750 per day

My client, a Tier 1 Investment Bank, are currently seeking a proven Business Analyst to assist in the delivery of the 2012 book of work and assist in delivering change to the business as usual function. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a major front to back change piece looking at everything from trade execution downstream to books and records, as well as gain exposure to senior stakeholders.

To be successful in this position, you will be able to demonstrate experience of;

Delivering change in a large complex investment bank, listed derivatives products and their associated business processes, the gravitas to manage and influence senior stakeholders, listed derivatives clearing processes, defining go live processes and test plans and a solid understanding of listed derivatives operations.

To be considered for this opportunity, please forward your CV today.

Alexander Ash are acting as a search agent.

London / Contract / Ref: CA-1605-LDBA

Our client, a large scale consulting firm, is looking for strong project managers, with a high level understanding of UNISYS technologies. The client is searching for high calibre individuals with extensive knowledge skills of one of the following:

• Unisure
• Unisys mainframe
• UFSS Skills
• Chordiant Skills

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM8844

Business Analyst Product Control IPV Investment Bank London. A Global Tier 1 Investment Bank requires a senior Business Analyst with experience of Equities, Product Control or IPV, plus process mapping, problem solving and analytical skills. This role will be in a fast paced environment requiring excellent communications. I have a detailed spec, please call to discuss: Ben Price 0207 688 8432

London / Permanent / Ref: BenP:BA:ValCon

A leading Financial Services Organisation requires a Junior Technical Author / Copywriter with a solid degree in IT / Engineering.

You will be working with SME's - reading, understanding and configuring technical manuals.

Project experience is beneficial; business analysis / project management exposure.

Please contact maria.vavoulas@alexanderash.com / 0207 6888424

London / Contract / Ref: MVav/author

Graduate Business Analyst, Banking Finance London. A leading Bank / Finance organisation requires a Junior Business Analyst who has a technical background and a technical understanding of IT manuals. Graduates with 6 months experience are welcome to apply. You must be able to translate IT manuals in to user documents / manuals and you must be a self-starter & have a good degree (Engineering, IT or Technical Finance) and an interest in Open Source, experience of reading manuals & amending configurations. Experience as a Technical Author or Copy Writer would be beneficial, as they will understand the language and be used to documentation. Please send me your cv

London / Contract / Ref: BenP:JuniorBA

A leading financial services organisation is looking for a junior technical analyst to join their treasury department. You will be tasked with translating and configuring technical manuals in order to make them user friendly.

A recent graduate with some work experience in a technical analyst role would be ideal. As would experience of rolling out technology to users. You must have a strong degree in either engineering, science, technology or mathematics. This role has longevity to offer as well as the opportunity to gain valubale experience in the financial services.

London / Contract / Ref: JK JTEC

Business Analyst, Banking Finance London. A leading Bank / Finance organisation requires a Junior Business Analyst who has a technical background and a technical understanding of IT manuals. You must be able to translate these in to user documents / manuals and you must be a self-starter & have a good degree (Engineering, IT or Technical Finance) and an interest in Open Source, experience of reading manuals & amending configurations. Experience as a Technical Author or Copy Writer would be beneficial, as they will understand the language and be used to documentation. Please send me your cv

London / Contract / Ref: BenP:JuniorBA

SAS Modeller

My client who are an international telecommunications organisation are searching for a SAS Modeller to work within their customer analytics team. You will have strong skills with Base SAS and modelling experience as well as SQL. This is an urgent role so please apply now for immediate consideration

SAS Modeller

South East / Contract / Ref: SS SAS MODEL

Project/Transition Manager - IT Applications - £500 per day

My client, a Global Tier 1 Investment Bank, are currently going through the sale and subsequent de-merger of a major arm of their business and are seeking a proven Project cum Transition Manager to lead a dedicated team through the demerger of the business. This is an exciting opportunity to gain maximum exposure to multiple areas of a major organisation and have direct access to senior CxO level management.

To be successful in this role, you will be able to demonstrate extensive experience in;

Project management within a complex change environment, mergers and de-mergers of business arms, constructing and reviewing TSA's (Transitional Service Agreement's), extensive knowledge of banking applications , including the splitting, sharing and segregation of core banking apps and have the gravitas to deal across multiple business lines at all levels to drive forward a specific book of work with time sensitive deadlines.

To be considered for this exceptional opportunity, please forward your details today.

Alexander Ash are acting as a search agency.

London / Contract / Ref: CA-1405-APPPM

Business / Data Architect, Investment Bank London. A Tier 1 global Investment Bank requires an experienced Business Architect / Data Architect who has experience leading large complex programmes of work within a Treasury department in a Bank. you must have experience of Business Process change and "as is" "to be". You must be able to question, challenge, lead, support the team, be strategic and engage with all of the Treasury department across the whole Bank. Please call me to discuss this role in more detail, Ben Price : Alexander Ash

London / Permanent / Ref: BenP:BusinesArch

Business Analyst - Valuation Control MI - £750 per day

My client is currently going through a period of intense change and are seeking an exceptional Business Analyst to join their Valuations team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a global team with operational responsibility for ensuring that all fair value positions are subject to independent valuation control (IPV) and deliver key regulatory change.

The key responsibilities for the successful candidate will be;

Developing business requirements definition, documentation and sign off (current and future state) and process and data analysis; Definition of testing requirements together and execution of user acceptance testing and Engage with key business and IT stakeholders to identify changing client needs, market trends and introduces new processes and technology.

To be successful, you will be able to demonstrate;

Strong business analysis skills within a tier 1 investment bank; exceptional product knowledge (possibly gained in either a Product Control or IPV line role); an in depth understanding of MI reporting; Process mapping tools and techniques and an awareness of Quality Management tools and techniques.

To be considered, please forward your details today.

Alexander Ash are acting as a search agent

London / Contract / Ref: CA-1105-BAVAL

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a strong business analyst, with a background in product control / IPV / valuations. The role will sit with in a large change and transformation programme. Ideally, the candidate will have a a number of years of experience within change management, and have had previous exposure to senior MI reporting. This is a great opportunity for a high calibre individual to work on a vital and strategic global project from inception through to delivery.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM9556

Business Manager - Commodities - £750 per day

My client is currently expanding their metals business and are seeking an exceptional Business Manager to join the existing team to drive forward the delivery of the 2012 book of work, as well as carry out core Business Management duties. This is an exciting opportunity to work across the front office and gain exposure to long term projects, day to day running of the business and regulatory change pieces.

To be successful in this position, you will be able to demonstrate;

A proven track record within a front office Business Management role; ideally, an in-depth understand of commodities, in particular, metals; excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work quickly and efficiently in a relatively unstructured front office environment.

To be considered for this role, please forward your details today.

Alexander Ash are acting as a search agent.

London / Contract / Ref: CA-1105-COMBM

A leading global investment bank seeks ex management consultants with analysis and project management skills to join an internal consulting group. They require consultative individuals to contribute to the analysis and delivery of re-engineering initiatives across asset class which has been forecasted for several years.

It is anticipated that candidates have excellent tenure working for a management consultancy and have gained strong asset class knowledge - having worked closely with the desk previously.

Core responsibilities include but not limited to:

Bridge the gap between the business and IT As Is analysis: understand and document current state Front - Back Office processes across To Be process design: define future state processes Target operating model experience

Define implementation roadmap for process and IT changes Extensive experience in process re-engineering and/or Business analysis - (As Is analysis and To Be design)

Familiar with front office terms and concepts

Presentation of processes and business requirements to senior stakeholders using excel and powerpoint

Critical thinking is key - after analysis; conclude and propose a strategy to reduce risk exposure. Managing new project requests and facilitating the prioritisation of such requests, liaising with IT for estimates, tracking progress against the project plan, providing regular updates to all stakeholders, logging and managing project issues.

Business analysis - compiling and maintaining project documentation such as business specifications, test packs, and project plans, planning and coordinating UATs, obtaining necessary sign offs, and managing implementations.

Analysis of current state technology used by the business and articulating technical target state Continually reviewing the Best Practice Procedure for the group and ensuring that the London Team adheres to this for all projects in scope for the Book of Work.

Experience of managing a small team with proven record of good people development. Personal Characteristics: * Strong analytical skills * Flexible in managing tasks * Proactive * Ability to work under pressure * Ability to work in a complex, global environment * Self motivated * Team player * Service and customer focus * Good communication skills * Good Microsoft Office products knowledge (especially. Excel, Visio and PowerPoint)

This is an exciting opportunity to join a group that plays a pivotal role in the delivery of strategic solutions across asset class. It is expected that you would have graduated from a red brick university with at least a 2:1, coupled with excellent employment tenure thereafter. Applicants must be from a management consultancy background with strong communication skills both written and verbally, in addition to having a strong exposure to derivatives and a thorough understanding of the trade lifecycle

London / Permanent / Ref: UP - MC

My client a Tier 1 investment bank seek a senior business analyst with an understanding of trade processing across the credit business to liaise with the front office and build business requirements.

This role requires strong product knowledge across the structured credit businesses. Core responsibilities:

* As Is analysis: understand and document current state

* Front - Back Office processes across the credit business

* To Be process design: define future state processes

* Target operating model experience

* Define implementation roadmap for process and IT changes

* Extensive experience in process re-engineering and/or Business analysis (As Is analysis and To Be design)

* Familiar with front office terms and concepts Personal Characteristics:

* Strong analytical skills

* Flexible in managing tasks

* Proactive

* Ability to work under pressure

* Ability to work in a complex, global environment

* Self motivated

* Team player

London / Permanent / Ref: UPCRED

My client a Tier 1 Bank are currently looking for experienced BAs/PMs who have worked on projects around P & L attribution/P & L explain. This is a strategic multiyear initiative from trade capture, risk down to finance across business process change, systems and data.

It is anticipated that you would have strong business knowledge in at least one asset class with a good knowledge of front to back trade processing.

It is expected that you would have worked on a similar project/programme around P & L decomposition across front office, technology, risk or finance.

Core Competencies:

Provide analytical support to elicit, analyse, and record business requirements front office, risk and finance functions

Ensure Business Requirements are sufficient and fully articulated to readily translate into IT documentation

Ensure Finance requirements are represented within the requirements specifications

Refine existing Business Requirements Document and obtain sign off

Define detailed requirements jointly with Business

Support IT during the Functional Design phase

Requirements change control for the duration of the project

Extensive experience in Business Requirements definition

* Excellent understanding of project lifecycle

* Proven track record in financial services industry

* Knowledge of processes, workflows and systems within an investment banking context

This is an exciting opportunity to join a group that is at the centre of a strategic inititiative with the ability to gain long tenure as a contractor at a leading investment bank.

London / Contract / Ref: PNL ATT

I am currently working with a top tier investment bank, which are looking for an experienced Business Analyst.

They are looking for someone to analyse and define the business requirements and liaise with the IT team for the technical implementation for a large scale programme. The candidate will deal with finance, risk and tax analytics and you will also ensure that the IT department technically integrate and implement correctly.

This opportunity offers great career progression within a top tier investment bank; this is a hands on role which offers the candidate great exposure. If you are interested in MI/BI (Management Information or Business Intelligence) or come from a strong reporting background this role offers you a great opportunity to progress rapidly in a growing and diverse team.

The candidate key responsibilities will be, change management and data analytics. The candidate will be required to define and document the business requirements, business modelling, test and roll-out.

The candidate will have a strong SQL knowledge, relevant experience in risk, accounting, tax or controlling. The ideal candidate with have some form of banking product knowledge and good communication skills.

If you are interested, please apply with your updated CV.

Due to the high volume of CV's we normally receive, we will only be able to reply to suitable candidates.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Permanent / Ref: NE69

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a high calibre business analyst to join their large change andtrasformation programme. The dynamic role will face off to Risk, and the Front Office. The candidate will be a seasoned change professional, who possesses a large amount of investment banking experience.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Permanent / Ref: GM597

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a high claibre business manager to join their Commodites change initiative. The role will involve liaising with Product Control and the Endur end users to then coordinate the necessary resources across the various Commodities change workstreams.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM3384

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a strong business analyst to aid on their large change and transformation programme. The candidate will have a background in financial control / reporting. The role will sit across a number of finance change and reconciliation initiatives. The contract is set to provide longevitiy, with a scope to extension after 6 months.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM4985

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a highly experienced Ruby-On-Rails Developer, to join their large scale change and transformation programme in London. The candidate must have 'outstanding' Ruby-On-Rails skills.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM394

Java Developer Investment Bank Bourenmouth Dorset. A Tier 1 global Investment Bank requires a Java developer you must have good core Java knowledge and a good understanding of core relational database principles. The ideal candidate will experience developing Cash Management, Fund Management, Settlement or Payment Systems, and be experienced developing with core Java, API, Object Oriented Programming principles and how to implement these in Java. As well as a understanding of the GoF core design patterns, why they are used and how to implement them. You must be a team player and have the following database experience: Transactions and transaction isolation, Entity relationships and data integrity: foreign, unique, primary, compound keys and Core SQL: Joins of various types. Please call me to discuss further : Ben Price 0207 688 8432

South West / Permanent / Ref: benP:Java

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a high claibre business manager to join their Commodites change initiative. The role will involve liaising with Product Control and the Endur end users to then coordinate the necessary resources across the various Commodities change workstreams.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM3384

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a highly experienced Ruby-On-Rails Developer, to join their large scale change and transformation programme in London. The candidate must have 'outstanding' Ruby-On-Rails skills.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM394

SAS Modeller

My client who are an international telecommunications organisation are searching for a SAS Modeller to work within their customer analytics team. You will have strong skills with Base SAS and modelling experience as well as SQL. This is an urgent role so please apply now for immediate consideration

SAS Modeller

South East / Contract / Ref: SS SAS MODEL

Java developer required for a blue chip organisation based in southern England, you must have good core Java knowledge and a good understanding of core relational database principles. The ideal candidate will experience developing Cash Management, Fund Management, Settlement or Payment Systems, and be experienced developing with core Java, API, Object Oriented Programming principles and how to implement these in Java. As well as a understanding of the GoF core design patterns, why they are used and how to implement them. You must be a team player and have the following database experience: Transactions and transaction isolation, Entity relationships and data integrity: foreign, unique, primary, compound keys and Core SQL: Joins of various types. Please call me to discuss further : Ben Price 0207 688 8432

Home counties / Permanent / Ref: benP:Java

Business Analyst Cash Equities Investment Bank London. A Global Tier 1 Investment Bank requires an experience Cash Equities business Analyst from a Tier1 Investment Bank that has experience siting in between Business and IT / Technology. and who has extensive experience writing business requirement documents BRD's. This is a pure BA role that is aligned to technology.

London / Permanent / Ref: BenP:BA:CashEquities

Director, Programme / Project Manager Change, Risk Clearing Investment Bank London. A Global Tier 1 Investment Bank requires an experienced Investment Banking Director who has a sucessful track record as a Programme / Project manager performing change within Risk and Clearing. You must have experience of Architecture change, Facing off to Front Office, Risk, Clearing, Liquidity, Capital, client risk, exposure management, Business and IT projects. Any experience of Dodd Frank or Basel, OTC, Listed Derivatives and Risk Change is a real Bonus. Please call me asap to discuss: Ben Price 0207 688 8432

London / Permanent / Ref: BenP:DirRiskClearing

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a high calibre business analyst, with strong product knowledge around listed derivatives, to join their large scale change and transformation programme. The Listed Derivatives change programme is expanding with a dual focus on revenue and growth and stability and capacity building. Due to internal movement, they are looking for a strong individual to drive forward a range of projects both within the APAC region and globally. The ideal candidate will have a working knowledge of both Rolfe & Nolan, as well as ClearVision.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM9567

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a high calibre business analyst to join their large change andtrasformation programme. The dynamic role will face off to Risk, and the Front Office. The candidate will be a seasoned change professional, who possesses a large amount of investment banking experience.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Permanent / Ref: GM597

Business Analyst / Project Manager BA/PM Swift MT Messages Banking London. A Global Retail Bank requires hybrid Business Analyst / Project Manager BA/PM, who has extensive experience with Swift and MT Messages. You must have worked on Swift projects for a Tier 1 Bank and on a global scale as well as experience and deep knowledge of front to back payment processing

London / Contract / Ref: BenP:Swift:Payments

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for highly technical business analyst, to join their Data Repository workstream in the Transfer Pricing team. The role is for a strong, data focused business analyst, who is able to handle a large amount of data attributes. Within the role, you will be ensuring that all of the reference and transactional data is aligned to the Metadata when flowing into the main Data Repository. Any technical reporting skills would also be advantageous (eg Cognos or Qlikview).

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Permanent / Ref: GM875

Test Manager-E-commerce/Online

My client who are an international telecommunications organisation are searching for an experienced Test Lead- Service Management with a background in e-commerce or online projects. You will be working as an intermediary between the technical teams and the business and across several domain teams and programmes. Ideally you will have worked in Service, System & Acceptance testing and integration and will be able to work on your own initiative.

Test Manager-E-commerce/Online

South East / Contract / Ref: SS Test-Manager

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a project manager cum business analyst to join their large change and transformation programme. The role is sitting within their Corporate Finance space, and looking at the strategy around a migration an MIS platform. The role is reporting to the head of MIS analytics, and is a 'hands-on' project role within the change team.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM995

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a strong product controller, with a background in Credit or Loans. Specific knowledge around ABS would be very much preferred. The role is part of the change function, on a large scale change and transformtion programme at a top tier investment bank.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM3944

Financial Analyst, Reporting, London. A financial services organisation requires an experienced Financial Analyst with broad business experience in a small to medium enterprise to manage financial forecasts and assumptions and measure performance against these. You will also develop business intelligence (BI) and reporting to senior managers and investors. For this role you must have a good Honours degree, exceptional numeracy, attention to detail, experience in an Excel & database environments and extensive experience maintaining business models and financial forecasting. Ideally you will have experience in claims management or financial services, plus an accountancy qualifications or experience in a finance role as well as problem solving and analytical skills. Please call me to discuss the detailed spec: Ben Price 0207 688 8432

London / Contract / Ref: BenP:FinancialAnalys

Business Analyst - Sales Reporting - £700 per day

My client, a tier 1 investment bank, is currently seeking an exceptional Business Analyst to join a major transformation programme within their sales/revenue reporting workstream. The key deliverable for the team is to provide clarity around their sales reporting data for institutional clients and their corresponding deals done across all asset classes. This is an exceptional opportunity to gain maximum exposure to the front office, treasury and corporate finance areas of the organisation.

The key deliverables will include;

Reviewing and cleansing revenue credits data, assisting with the build out of a centralised data consolidation system (data warehouse) and a back end tool to highlight all statistics and analytics for institutional deals and sales staff (MI tool).

To be successful, you will be able to demonstrate;

Extensive front office/corporate finance experience from a change perspective, the gravitas to influence and navigate a politically charged environment, an in depth knowledge of data and data cleansing issues, a solid understanding of sales/revenue reporting and strong core Business Analysis experience within a complex change environment.

To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please forward your details today.

Alexander Ash are acting as a search agent.

London / Contract / Ref: CA-2704-SRBA

Consultant - Client Onboarding Workstream - £700 per day

My client, a top tier investment bank , are currently seeking a proven ex-Consultant to join a large programme of work within their Client On-boarding and Management Information/Reporting workstream. This is an exciting opportunity to be involved in a strategic transformation programme and gain exposure to senior stakeholders across the organisation.

The aim of the team is to put a standardised reporting framework in place ensuring uniform Management Information is available to all areas of the bank. The key responsibilities will include; the correlation, production and distribution of standardised MI, negotiating and presenting to senior stakeholders, process re-engineering, review requirements for client (Internal & External) specific MIS and assisting with the MI framework for 2013.

To be successful, you will likely be an ex management consultant with extensive top tier investment banking experience and be able to demonstrate;

A proven track record within a similar programme, an in depth understanding of process re-engineering, strong stakeholder management and negotiation skills at a senior level, an in depth knowledge of client on-boarding and management reporting and a broad knowledge of investment banking as a whole.

To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please forward your details today.

Alexander Ash are acting as a search agent.

London / Contract / Ref: CA-2704-CCOB

Financial Analyst, Reporting, London. A financial services organisation requires an experienced Financial Analyst with broad business experience in a small to medium enterprise to manage financial forecasts and assumptions and measure performance against these. You will also develop business intelligence (BI) and reporting to senior managers and investors. For this role you must have a good Honours degree, exceptional numeracy, attention to detail, experience in an Excel & database environments and extensive experience maintaining business models and financial forecasting. Ideally you will have experience in claims management or financial services, plus an accountancy qualifications or experience in a finance role as well as problem solving and analytical skills. Please call me to discuss the detailed spec: Ben Price 0207 688 8432

London / Contract / Ref: BenP:FinancialAnalys

Project Manager, Investment Bank, London. A global Investment Bank requires an experienced Project / Programme Manager who has a consultancy background with experience delivering projects within a Investment Bank. experience of any of the following is highly beneficial: Finance Change, Global Market Data, Regulation Change, Market Initiatives, Multiple Asset Classes. key to this role is the ability to understand requirements, put together proposals, win budgets from internal clients and then deliver projects or programmes of work. Please call me to discuss asap: Ben Price 0207 688 8432

London / Permanent / Ref: RE:BenP:PM:EXCon

Test Manager-E-commerce/Online

My client who are an international telecommunications organisation are searching for an experienced Test Lead- Service Management with a background in e-commerce or online projects. You will be working as an intermediary between the technical teams and the business and across several domain teams and programmes. Ideally you will have worked in Service, System & Acceptance testing and integration and will be able to work on your own initiative.

Test Manager-E-commerce/Online

South East / Contract / Ref: SS Test-Manager

Test Lead- Service Management

My client who are an international telecommunications organisation are searching for an experienced Test Lead- Service Management with a background in service management infrastructure. You will be working as an intermediary between the technical teams and the business and across several domain teams and programmes. Ideally you will have worked in Service, System & Acceptance testing and integration and will be able to work on your own initiative.

Test Lead- Service Management

South East / Contract / Ref: SS Test-Service

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a junior business analyst, with extensive experience of working within the Valuations Control space. If you are a product controller who has touched on Valuations and project work, then this will also be favourable. The role will be sitting within a large change and transformation programme, spanning finance change.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM4955

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a strong business analyst to aid on their large change and transformation programme. The candidate will have a background in financial control / reporting. The role will sit across a number of finance change and reconciliation initiatives. The contract is set to provide longevitiy, with a scope to extension after 6 months.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM4985

Project Manager - IFRS Change - £500 - £700 per day

My client, a top tier Investment Bank, have kicked off a strategic transformation programme; front to back across business and technology. They are seeking a Project Manager with specific IFRS experience to play a pivotal function in a large book of work.

To be successful in this position, you will be a proven Business Analyst with experience of;
Working across an IFRS change project within a Tier 1 investment bank; A Product/Financial control backgrouns; Excellent understanding of the IFRS regulatory requirements; Strong analytical skills with extensive exposure to driving out prioritized deliverables requirements in short time frames; Excellent understanding of front to back trade processing and impact on financial accounts; Experience of driving requirements forward and liaison with multiple business groups in different geographical locations; Highly analytical - ability to use data to support the documentation of strong business cases; Excellent understanding of the full project lifecycle.

If you are interested in joining this market leading firm and designing and delivering a cutting edge solution please send through your details.

Alexander Ash Consulting is acting as a search firm.

London / Contract / Ref: CA-2404-IFRS

Business Analyst/SME - Client Reporting System - £700 per day

My client, a global asset manager, is currently seeking a proven Business Analyst/SME to join a major client reporting platform implementation programme. This is an exciting opportunity to join a large change piece and gain exposure to multiple areas of the organisation, including Product/project managers, vendors, technology and business operational groups.

The core responsibilities will include;

Analysis and validation of data and business requirements, developing and defining layouts and workflows for the new vendor system, leading and managing UAT, providing guidance and training on new platform, agreeing and creating migration strategies and managing and communicating with senior stakeholders.

To be successful, you will be able to demonstrate;

An in depth knowledge of Client Reporting systems (preferably Equipos Coric) within an asset management environment, strong Business Analysis capabilities, Experience in building and executing business focussed testing and migration plans, as well at least 1 major systems implementation of a client reporting system.

To be considered for this role, please forward your profile today

Alexander Ash are acting as an agency

***Due to the high volumes of applications, if you are not contacted within 48 hours of making a submission, unfortunately your application has not been successful this time***

London / Contract / Ref: CA-2004-BASME

Our client, a top tier asset management firm, is looking for a lead business analyst to supervise up to four business analyst on a large scale order management system implementation. The ideal candidate will have a number of years buy-side experience. This extensive book of work will require previous data warehousing experience, and will be well versed in all stages of the project lifecycle.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM9495

Business Analyst -Equities Process - £75,000 per annum

My client, a Tier 1 Investment Bank, is currently seeking a proven Business Analyst to join a large, front to back programme of work to measurably improve the equities processing capacity and performance. The overall programme aims to institutionalise improved transparency, reporting and feedback across root cause, required fix, remediation and successfully implemented fix, to improve stability across Equities (Cash Equity).

I am seeking an exceptional Business Analyst to assist in the designing and maintaining of Business Process Models for the Equities workstream, as well as joining multiple in-flight projects across the stability book of work. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a market leading firm and gain exposure across all functions of the bank globally.

To be successful in this role, you will be able to demonstrate;

Extensive experience as a Business Analyst within a large tier 1 organisation, Strong experience in testing (UAT), modelling approaches, techniques and tools, An in depth understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle, extensive experience in process design, mapping and improvement and a proven history working across the full project lifecycle.

To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please forward your details over.

Alexander Ash are acting as a search agency.

London / Permanent / Ref: CA-1804-BASTAB

Business Analyst - Market Risk/Historical VaR - £650 per day

My client is seeking an experienced Business Analyst to join one of the largest and most strategic transformation programmes in the financial services industry at the moment. The overall programme focuses on improving daily reporting and data quality across the whole enterprise.

The Business Analyst will be required to lead analysis, design and testing activities to enhance Market Risk platforms and provide analysis around historical VaR. The key objective of this role is to bridge the gap between the client's requirements and the offshore technical delivery team and help to successfully deliver projects within this diverse and challenging space.

To be successful, you will be able to demonstrate;
Extensive market risk and VaR experience within a Tier 1 Investment Bank, Strong business and analytical skills, Experience working on global programmes and Strong stakeholder management - cross functional.

If you are interested in joining this market leading firm, and designing and delivering a cutting edge solution please send through your details.

Alexander Ash Consulting is acting as a search firm.

London / Contract / Ref: CA-1804-MRBA

Test Lead- Service Management

My client who are an international telecommunications organisation are searching for an experienced Test Lead- Service Management with a background in service management infrastructure. You will be working as an intermediary between the technical teams and the business and across several domain teams and programmes. Ideally you will have worked in Service, System & Acceptance testing and integration and will be able to work on your own initiative.

Test Lead- Service Management

South East / Contract / Ref: SS Test-Service

SAS Modeller

My client who are an international telecommunications organisation are searching for a SAS Modeller to work within their customer analytics team. You will have strong skills with Base SAS and modelling experience as well as SQL. This is an urgent role so please apply now for immediate consideration

SAS Modeller

South East / Contract / Ref: SS SAS MODEL

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a high calibre business analyst, with strong product knowledge around listed derivatives, to join their large scale change and transformation programme. The Listed Derivatives change programme is expanding with a dual focus on revenue and growth and stability and capacity building. Due to internal movement, they are looking for a strong individual to drive forward a range of projects both within the APAC region and globally. The ideal candidate will have a working knowledge of both Rolfe & Nolan, as well as ClearVision.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM9567

SAS Modeller

My client who are an international telecommunications organisation are searching for a SAS Modeller to work within their customer analytics team. You will have strong skills with Base SAS and modelling experience as well as SQL. This is an urgent role so please apply now for immediate consideration

SAS Modeller

South East / Contract / Ref: SS SAS MODEL

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a number of highly experienced Java developers to join their Cash Managements / Settlements development teams. The role is available to high calibre candidates of all levels. This is a great opportunity for developers with banking / cash management experience, to join a tier 1 organisation. Please apply ASAP to avoid disappointment!!

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

South West / Permanent / Ref: GM385

Test Lead- Service Management

My client who are an international telecommunications organisation are searching for an experienced Test Lead- Service Management with a background in service management infrastructure. You will be working as an intermediary between the technical teams and the business and across several domain teams and programmes. Ideally you will have worked in Service, System & Acceptance testing and integration and will be able to work on your own initiative.

Test Lead- Service Management

South East / Contract / Ref: SS Test-Service

SME - Credit Risk/Regulatory Change - £700 per day

My client, a Tier 1 Investment Bank, are currently embarking on a major programme of change and are currently seeking a proven change SME to join a specialist function in Finance and Group Risk. The team own the financial algorithms used to evaluate regulatory credit and market risk measures, most notably Basel Risk Weighted Assets (RWA), Economic Capital (EC), Expected Loss and General Value Adjustments (EL/GVA) and Large Loan Exposures.

The core responsibilities will include;

Algorithmic Design, Business Programming, Technical build, Sophisticated Data Analysis, Support of Basel 3 projects and Continuous enhancements to existing regulatory framework (e.g. new deals, validation, etc.)

To be successful, you will be able to demonstrate;

A strong quantitative background, the ability to design and shape processes, a solid understanding of credit risk measures and regulatory change and a firm knowledge of technical or general programming skills.

To be considered for this opportunity, please forward you current CV today.

Alexander Ash are acting as a search consultant

London / Contract / Ref: CA-1304-SMEfin

Our client a top tier investment bank, is looking for a strong finance change project manager. The role willl sitting within a large scale finance change and transformation programme, which encompasses product control, financial reporting across all business lines. The remit will strong affiliation with the Equities space, and dealing with all issues around Financial Reporting. The ideal candidate will have several years worth of experience working within the change function at an investment bank, with extensive product knowledge around Derivatives, Securities or FX. As well as having a strong understaing of the full front-to-back lifecycle.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM4953

SQL DBA SQL Server 2008, SSIS, SSRS, DTS, London. An IT services organisation requires an experienced SQL DBA to work on a variety of projects, projects include MS SQL Server consolidation, patching and bringing SQL Servers up to the latest supported release, review of / creation of strategy for SQL Server licensing, knowledge and skills transfer to members of staff within the Applications technical support team. You will be working in a production based environment, resolving support queries, devising solutions to issues and meeting the general DBA requirements. You must have the following experience: Microsoft Licensing, MS SQL Upgrading, OS/MS SQL Interoperability, MS SQL DR, Project Management Experience, SQL Server 2000, 2005, 2008 administration experience, SSIS/DTS, SSRS reports, management and setup of databases, SQL monitoring and management tools, troubleshooting and fault location resolution experience. The right individual will also have a proven ability to learn and support new systems.

London / Contract / Ref: BenP:SQLDBA

Programme Manager - Equity Workstream - Director Level

My client, a tier 1 investment bank, are currently undertaking a large, front to back programme of work to measurably improve the equities processing capacity and performance. The overall programme aims to institutionalise improved transparency, reporting and feedback across root cause, required fix, remediation and successfully implemented fix, to improve stability.

I am seeking a proven, senior Programme Manager to take control of multiple in-flight projects across the stability book of work, as well as maintain stability reporting and liaise across multiple business lines to resolve adhoc change issues.

To be successful in this role, you will be able to demonstrate;

Extensive experience as a Director within a large tier 1 organisation, experience managing large budgets and teams of resource, the ability and gravitas to forge strong relationships across multiple business lines, previous management consultancy experience, proven programme management skills on a 'big ticket' programme, experience creating and managing SLA's and metrics, an in-depth knowledge of stability issues and resolutions and a broad understanding of software development and IT operations.

To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please forward your details over.

Alexander Ash are acting as a search agency.

London / Permanent / Ref: CA-1204-SSPM

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a business analyst to aid within their technology operations team. The role will involve the development of a Management Information pack for headcount and FTE reporting, working with the technology team to produce dashboards. This exiting opportunity will aid the delivery of a number of large change initiatives around the bank. The candidate will have a good understanding / experience of the following:

• Data Quality
• MI Reporting
• Front to Back Investment Banking knowledge
• Senior Stakeholder engagement
• Process Improvement

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM4955

Financial Analyst, PPI, Reporting, London. A financial services organisation requires an experienced Business or Financial Analyst to manage financial forecasts and assumptions and measure performance against these. Also develop business intelligence (BI) and reporting to senior managers and investors. For this role you must have a good Honours degree, exceptional numeracy, attention to detail, experience in an Excel & database environments and extensive experience maintaining business models and financial forecasting. Ideally you will have experience in claims management or financial services, an accountancy qualifications or experience in a finance role as well as problem solving and analytical skills. Please call me to discuss the detailed spec: Ben Price 0207 688 8432

London / Contract / Ref: BenP:FinancialAnalys

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a high calibre business analyst to join their large change andtrasformation programme. The dynamic role will face off to Risk, and the Front Office. The candidate will be a seasoned change professional, who possesses a large amount of investment banking experience.

Alexander Ash is acting is acting as agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM596

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a high calibre business analyst to join their large change andtrasformation programme. The dynamic role will face off to Risk, and the Front Office. The candidate will be a seasoned change professional, who possesses a large amount of investment banking experience.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Permanent / Ref: GM597

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a high calibre business analyst to look a a large scale book of work around distressed debt products.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM4595

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a data architect at Vice President level, with a number of years financial services experience. The role requires hands-on experience in at least one architecture modelling tool (Sparx EA, Rational System Architect, ADOit, Adaptive, ERWin, etc).

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Permanent / Ref: GM4956

Data Quality Project Manager - P&L Workstream - £750 per day

My client, a top tier Investment Bank, is seeking a proven Data Quality Project Manager to join one of the largest and most strategic transformation programmes in the financial services industry at the moment. This is a strategic front to back re-engineering initiative across risk and P&L.

This role sits within a P&L workstream with the objective being the delivery of a uniform daily fully attributed official P&L for all trading businesses, with clear audit trail from initial trading flash estimates through to final P&L. Specifically this role will focus on executing a number of projects within the Emerging Markets business area and targeted at resolving P&L Attribution based issues that have been raised.

To be successful in this position, you will demonstrate a proven track record within a Project Manager position within a leading competitor organisation. In addition, you will have a proven track record in delivery, experience of leading virtual teams across multiple locations, Project / Programme Management on large scale global initiative, Knowledge of the Finance/controlling domain and end-to-end workflow for a sales & trading business and experience of managing complex IT centric & Business change focused projects.

If you are interested in joining this market leading firm and being involved with in the design and delivery of a cutting edge solution please send through your details.

Alexander Ash Consulting is acting as a search firm.

London / Contract / Ref: CA-0304-PnLPM

Strategy Consultant TOM BPR BPM Investment Bank London. A Global Tier 1 Investment Bank requires a Consultant who can implement business process architecture, perform BPR / BPM, workshops, map at job processes. You will work with the Lean team so experience of SEMA is required as is BPM tools, Aris, Casewise or Sparx. You will be working on the banks TOM and help to design processes.

London / Contract / Ref: BenP:Strategy

Director Operations Programme Manager COO New York. A Tier 1 Global Investment Bank requires an Investment Banking Director with a strong Programme Management Delivery and Change background / experience. You must have Operations experience within an Investment bank and have a breadth of Asset class knowledge / experience, you must have excellent stakeholder management experience and be able to politically navigate around an Investment Bank with an energetic work ethic. Please call me to discuss the detailed spec. Ben Price +44 (0) 207 688 8432

US / Permanent / Ref: BenP:Dir:NY:PMO

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a seasoned change professional to join their large scale change and transformation programme. They are looking for a candidate with excellent relationship management skills, in order to aid with a number of change projects spanning Dodd Frank regulations around Clearing (OTC Derivatives). The candidate will have excellent PowerPoint presentation skills, and be well versed in dealing with a dynamic and ever-changing environment.

Please email CVs to 'gerard.munoz@alexanderash.com' if you're interested.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Permanent / Ref: GM4494

Director - Asian Market/Singapore - (SGD) $350,000 base + Bonus + Benefit

My client, a global Tier 1 Investment bank, is seeking a proven Director to join their Singapore based Operations Change team. This role forms an integral part of the global operational structure of the organisation and will have a varied remit within the AsiaPac region.

This is an exciting opportunity to manage all regional change encompassing strategic planning to tactical business as usual change. Due to the wide remit, the day to day responsibilities will vary extensively and will include day to day regional change programmes, business engineering, global change initiatives spanning areas including Rates; Derivatives and Clearing, Regulatory change, infrastructure support, new product approvals.

To be successful in this position, you will come from a leading Tier 1 investment bank and likely be an ex consultant/Management Consultant with a wide knowledge base in areas including; cross asset class trade lifecycle (Rates/Derivatives), PMO/Project and Programme Management experience, a keen understanding of reference data, central clearing methodologies, lean methodologies and an in-depth knowledge of the AsiaPac region.

To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please forward your details.

Alexander Ash Consulting are acting as a search firm.

Asiapac / Permanent / Ref: CA-0204-SingD

Director Change Regulation Operations New York. A Global Tier 1 Investment Bank requires a Director with strong Regulation Change skills and excellent Relationship Management skills / experience with Business & Operations. This role will be focusing on improving regulation reporting for the FED, Operationalising Dodd Frank, looking at Nextgen for Listed derivatives, Processes, Future State of Listed Derivatives & OTC. For this role you must have experience in the following: OTC Clearing, Listed Derivatives, OTC Derivatives, US Regulation Change from a Tier 1 Investment Bank. Please call me to discuss the detailed spec : Ben Price +44 (0) 207 688 8432

US / Permanent / Ref: BenP:NY:Dir

Director Change Investment Bank Singapore Asia. A Global tier 1 Investment Bank requires a Director who is a change specialist and has extensive experience in Regulation change, reference data, Equities, Derivatives, Interest Rates, Clearing, Infrastructure, New Product Approval, Lean, Six Sigma, Business Re-engineering. Ideally you will have Singapore experience, a consultancy back ground and be a SME in clearing and local regulation. This role will give you the opportunity to develop your career and enjoy rapid promotion. Please call me to discuss the detailed spec: Ben Price +44 (0) 207 688 8432

Asiapac / Permanent / Ref: HofChange:Singapore

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a Front Office business analyst to aid with their large change and transformation initiative. The dynamic role will be to analyse the Expected Potential Exposure of current and future trades, and then create the necessary tools using VBA skills in order to speed up and expand the analytical capabilities of the team. It is imperative that the high calibre candidate have an in-depth knowledge of Basel 3 processes. A strong background in change and transformation from an investment banking perspective is a pre-requisite.

Please give Gerard a call on '0207 288 6292', or email on 'gerard.munoz@alexanderash.com'.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM4495

Project Manager, Fund, Asset / Wealth Manager London. A Tier 1 Global Investment Bank requires a Project Manager with extensive experience of working on Front Office / FO projects. you must have experience with Order Management Systems / OMS ( ideally Charles River) and experience of communicating with Traders, Compliance and Fund Managers. Please call me to discuss my detailed spec : Ben Price 0207 688 8432

London / Contract / Ref: RE:BenP:PM:CR

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a senior business aanlyst with an appreciation for Solutions Architecture. Ideally, the candidate with be a qualified accountant, and have worked at an Investment Bank for a number of years. This role sits within a large book of work, on global change and transformation project. The position ois very much business focused, and need the right individual in order to provide the bridge between the business and IT.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM3393

Business Analyst/Solution Architect - £700 per day

My client, a Tier 1 Investment Bank is seeking an exceptional Project Manager to join one of the largest and most strategic transformation programmes in the financial services industry at present. The overall programme focuses on reducing the financial reporting risk and improving data quality across the whole enterprise.

This is to support the various deliveries across P&L, Transaction Accounting and Financial Reporting and provide added value to the bank as a whole. The first phase of this workstream, which is already in progress, will deliver the architectural diagrams, business process flows and roles and responsibilities for the strategic target state.

To be successful in this position, you will demonstrate; A proven track record in delivery of detailed business requirements within a Tier 1 Investment Bank (process, business rules, data requirements. accounting schema rules); eperience of working with and/or leading virtual teams across multiple locations; delivery of detailed requirements - Process, , business rules, data requirements and business process re-engineering, Transaction Accounting exposure

To be considered for this role, please forward your details.

Alexander Ash Consulting are acting as a search firm.

London / Contract / Ref: CA-2703-BASA

Programme Manager - Data - £1200 per day

My client is seeking a proven, global Programme Manager to join a large programme of change to upgrade their global portfolio management and data platforms and implement scalable enterprise solutions for OTC derivatives and Investment Risk.

The successful candidate will be required to establish and own a vision for the programme stream and communicate this effectively across stakeholders and project teams so a proven track record of managing an end to end major change programme on a global scale is required to be considered for this role.

To be successful within this role, you will be able to demonstrate; a proven track record of delivering large scale global data programmes particularly focusing on investment and market data; a track record in implementing both the technology, business process and data governance required for an Investment data solution; a strong understanding of securities, benchmarks, pricing, analytics and data quality processes as well as understanding of the complexities of managing and processing these in a 24-hour global environment; knowledge of Fixed Income and Multi Asset data environments would be a clear advantage; experience of data cleansing operational processes and toolsets and in addition, knowledge of data process outsourcing would be of interest

Please forward your details to be considered for this exciting opportunity.

Alexander Ash Consulting are acting as a search firm.

London / Contract / Ref: CA-2703-PMDATA

Our client, a top tier Asset Management firm, is looking for both a project and programme manager to lead a large scale global implementation of a leading Order Management System. The global programme is spanning multiple geographical locations, and will be impacting on over 500 users worldwide.

For the porject manager role, knowledge of Charles River is essential.

For the prgoramme manager position, CR specific knowledge is not essential, but the candidate will have implemented an Order Management System globally.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM393

Programme / Project Manager, Asset / Wealth Management, London. A Global Asset / Wealth Manager requires a Programme and Project Managers that have rolled out a global Order Management System (OMS) or delivered large scale global data programmes. You must have extensive experience communicating with front office and portfolio managers. Please call me to discuss these roles in detail. Ben Price 0207 688 8432

London / Contract / Ref: RE:AssetPM

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a strong business analyst with extensive experience within the operation / settlements space. The candidate will have an apprectiation of the front to back trade flow of a variety of products. You will be well versed in gatehring requirements from stakeholders of all levels.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM223

Process Architect, Finance Change, Investment Bank, London. A Global Investment Bank requires an experienced Process Architect to work within a Target Operating Group. You must be a Finance Change specialist with Investment Banking experience who has extensive experience working across all of Finance, reviewing process design and providing standardisation and unification by delivering streams from a high level.

London / Permanent / Ref: RE:ProcessArch

Java developer required for a blue chip organisation based in southern England, you must have good core Java knowledge and a good understanding of core relational database principles. The ideal candidate will experience developing Cash Management, Fund Management, Settlement or Payment Systems, and be experienced developing with core Java, API, Object Oriented Programming principles and how to implement these in Java. As well as a understanding of the GoF core design patterns, why they are used and how to implement them. You must be a team player and have the following database experience: Transactions and transaction isolation, Entity relationships and data integrity: foreign, unique, primary, compound keys and Core SQL: Joins of various types. Please call me to discuss further : Ben Price 0207 688 8432

Home counties / Permanent / Ref: benP:Java

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a well educated product controller, to join large change and transformatino programme. The project will be looking at a new process re-engineering piece spanning a wide range of Credit products from a product control perspective. The main product they will be looking at initially will be Asset Backed Securities.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GMCred

Project Manager - Liquidity Change - £700 per day

My client is seeking an exceptional Project Manager to join one of the largest and most strategic transformation programmes in the financial services industry at present. The overall programme focuses on reducing the financial reporting risk and improving data quality across the whole enterprise.

Supporting Basel III and other Liquidity projects, the projects team need to ensure compliance with regulatory commitments including sourcing of data into the financial data warehouse, calculation of ratios and delivery of reports, alignment of data sourcing to FSA reporting and liquidity reporting and further development of liquidity reports

To be successful within this role, you will be a strong project manager who can also assist with the business analysis within a large investment banking environment, as well as being able to demonstrate a solid understanding of the relationships and dependencies between the requirements of the bank's various liquidity processes ( QIS/FSA/BASEL III)

If you are interested in joining this market leading firm, and designing and delivering a cutting edge solution please send through your details.

Alexander Ash Consulting is acting as a search firm.

London / Contract / Ref: CA-2103-pmliq

Project Manager - Financial Reporting Change - £750 per day

My client is seeking an exceptional Project Manager to join one of the largest and most strategic transformation programmes in the financial services industry at present. The overall programme focuses on reducing the financial reporting risk and improving data quality across the whole enterprise.

The Financial Reporting Change Programme is a strategic priority with a mandate to comply, implement and globally embed the numerous mandatory changes to the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) by their effective dates. This includes financial instruments classification and measurement, how to fair value, impairment, consolidation, revenue recognition, offsetting, hedge accounting, leasing and insurance. Most standards also require significant additional disclosure.

To be successful within this role, you will be; A qualified accountant; from a finance control background; able to demonstrate a broad product knowledge; have an in-depth understanding of IFRS change, in particular legal entity consolidation; able to demonstrate core project management skills within a large investment bank and have an appreciation of business architecture.

If you are interested in joining this market leading firm, and designing and delivering a cutting edge solution please send through your details.

Alexander Ash Consulting is acting as a search firm.

London / Contract / Ref: CA-2103-pmifrs

Business Analyst Change Six Sigma Investment Bank London. A global Investment Bank requires a Senior Business Analyst / Project Manager to work as a Change Lead on Reference Data or a Risk and Control projects. You must have strong experience leading a team of BA's, managing portfolios of work, scheduling, tracking actuals to budgets, very senior stakeholder management, planning and organising large pipelines of work. This role will have a global remit and you will be managing a team of 5 or more BA's.

You must have Investment Banking experience plus reference data or Operations Control experience and be able to look at standards across people, processes & clients. Experience with strategy, current state & future state is required as well as experience with Six Sigma or Dmaic. The ideal candidate would be able to collect current state, formulate future state, pull together workshops and have very strong Change experience and be able to deliver E2E. You must have excellent data quality, process efficiency, data architect and senior stakeholder management experience. This role has excellent promotion prospects within a Tier 1 Investment Bank

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London / Permanent / Ref: BenP:VP:BA

Business Analyst Change Six Sigma Investment Bank London. A global Investment Bank requires a Business Analyst to work on a Reference Data or a Risk and Control project, you must have Investment Banking experience, reference data experience would be beneficial but is not urgent. Experience with strategy, current state & future state is required as well as experience with Six Sigma or Dmaic. The ideal candidate would have a consulting background and strong Change experience from Operations Control. This role has excellent promotion prospects within a Tier 1 Investment Bank.

London / Permanent / Ref: BenP:BA:refD

Portfolio PMO Manager / Director Investment Bank London. A global tier 1 Investment Bank urgently requires a Director / Managing Director to run an Operations Departments PMO, you will manage a global portfolio of cutting edge programmes and projects. this role pays up to £250k on the base for the right person please call me to discuss the spec and client in the strictest of confidence. Ben Price 0207 688 8432

London / Permanent / Ref: BenP:PMO

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a Resolution Head to join their systematic impact mitigation team. A large amount of data needs to be managed to ensure the maintenace of the Living Wills scheme.

The Resolution Head will play a pivotal role in:

• tracking multiple workstreams
• performing analysis
• making strategic recommendations

You will also be responsible for the identification of Legal Entities and the production of relevant fact sheets. As well as working alongside the Risk Operations team to embed Living Wills principles within the bank's organization and processes.

Furthermore, a knolwedge of investment banking processes is certainly preferred, as well as an appreciation for financial products, especially Derivatives.

Alexander Ash is acting as agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM22-LW

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a Resolution Analyst to join their systematic impact mitigation team. A large amount of data needs to be managed to ensure the maintenace of the Living Wills scheme.

The Resolution Analyst will play a pivotal role in:

• tracking multiple workstreams
• analysing the repository which consolidates large volumes of 'Golden Source' data
• making strategic recommendations

You will also be responsible for the identification of a Global Starategic Plan and the evolving of Regulatory requirements . As well as working alongside the Risk Operations team to embed Living Wills principles within the bank's organization and processes.

Furthermore, a knolwedge of investment banking processes is certainly preferred, as well as an appreciation for financial products, especially Derivatives.

Alexander Ash is acting as agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM23-LW

Our client, a top tier investment, seeks ex management consultants (who specialise within financial servcies) to join their in-house consulting group. They look for strong communication skills, coupled with a good all round knowledge of investment banking (Front to Back). Currently, the focus is on Regulatory issues, and so experience around this field is preferred.

This is a unique opportunity, offering a challenging and fast paced role, within a top tier institution, who are at the forefront of London's change and transformation practices.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM33303

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for 3 high calibre individuals to join at a VP level in their large scale change and transformation space. If you are looking for a new and challenging opportunity at a leading organsiation, and possess significant experience around Financial and Common Reporting, then please do apply ASAP.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Permanent / Ref: GM449

Our client, a tier one investment bank, is looking for a strong Financial Controller who may have had experience in change or project work. The main focus of the role will be to understand the reporting around Legal Entity Vehicles.

This is a great opportunity for a junior Financial Controller (with around 2-3 years experience post practice qualification) to go move into the change management space.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency. Please call Gerard on '0207 288 6292', or email CVs directly to 'gerard.munoz@alexanderash.com'.

London / Contract / Ref: GM3303

Java developer required for a blue chip organisation based in southern England, you must have good core Java knowledge and a good understanding of core relational database principles. The ideal candidate will experience with core Java, API, Object Oriented Programming principles and how to implement these in Java. As well as a understanding of the GoF core design patterns, why they are used and how to implement them. You must be a team player and have the following database experience: Transactions and transaction isolation, Entity relationships and data integrity: foreign, unique, primary, compound keys and Core SQL: Joins of various types. Please call me to discuss further : Ben Price 0207 688 8432

Home counties / Permanent / Ref: benP:Java

Java devlopers required for a blue chip organisation based in southern England, you must have good core Java knowledge and a good understanding of core relational database principles. Candidates should have the skills to be able to pass the Sun-Certified Java Programmer & Sun-Certified Java Developer exams. I.E. The ideal candidate will understand the core Java language, API, Object Oriented Programming principles and how to implement these in Java. As well as a understanding of the GoF core design patterns, why they are used and how to implement them. you must be a team player and have the following database experience: Transactions and transaction isolation, Entity relationships and data integrity: foreign, unique, primary, compound keys etc and Core SQL: Joins of various types.

South West / Permanent / Ref: benP:Java

Our client, a top tier investment bank, is looking for a project manager with business analysis capabilities, to work on a variety of change initiatives. They are looking for a strong candidate with accomplished results in delivery, coupled with a in depth knowledge of FSA reporting.

If you feel that this opportunity is for you, please apply as soon as you can.

Alexander Ash is acting as an agency.

London / Contract / Ref: GM22110

Market Data Vendor Manager Investment Bank London. A global Investment Bank requires a Market Data Vendor Manager, to perform a vendor & customer facing role, you will manage and deliver customer requirements, negotiate contracts and manage them. You must have experience / knowledge of market data vendors & product offering, commercial & contractual negotiation skills, be a SME in market data contracts & best practices, Investment Banking experience on a global scale as well as excellent communication skills.

London / Contract / Ref: BenP:MarketDataVM

Project Manager Funds-of-Funds FoF Platform Banking London. A Global leading Tier 1 bank requires a Project Manager with extensive Fund of Funds experience and experience of supporting management of risk events and developing business operating models to support platform functionality and regulatory requirements. You must have experience with Detailed knowledge of regulatory requirements and administration of funds preferably fund of fundsand Structured Products as well as a detailed understanding and working knowledge of investment platform (wrap) and fund supermarket operations.

London / Contract / Ref: RE:BenFOF:PM

Director Platform Stability Investment Bank London. A Global Investment Bank requires a Director to manage and maintain the stability of platforms. You must have experience improving systems, ensuring platform stability, putting SLA's in place, rolling out monitoring tools, order management systems and Production Management Processes as well as Operations & Equities experience. This role requires excellent stakeholder management experience as you will being spending the majority of your time communicating with Business Heads.

London / Permanent / Ref: BenP:directorStabili

Programme Manager Securities Investment Bank London. A global Investment Bank requires a Programme Manager with experience in delivering large complex programs, Securities Settlements, middle / back office Operations processes and managing teams accross global locations. Please call me to discuss the detailed spec: Ben Price 0207 688 8432

London / Permanent / Ref: RE:SecuritiesPM