Business Analyst (Credit Risk Stress Testing)

Company Description

Alter Solutions Portugal is an IT Consultancy Company, promoter of Digital Transformation, part of the Alter Solutions Group, created in 2006, in Paris. In 2022, Alter Solutions joined the act digital group, constituting a global community of talent in Technology, with presence in twelve countries: Germany, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, United States of America, Morocco, Spain, France, Luxembourg, Poland, Portugal and Serbia.

Also in 2022, we were certified as a Great Place to Work©. In Portugal, we partner with over 120 clients and a team of over 500 people, working in projects for industries as diverse as banking, insurance, transportation, aviation, energy, and telecom. Headquarters of the Nearshore IT center, Alter Solutions Portugal has a dedicated team of around 30 specialized professionals, integrated into projects with several internationally renowned clients.

Job Description

The systems involved aim to:

  • Provide the calculation of risk parameters;
  • Provide metrics for regulatory purposes: provisions, cost of risk, capital and RWA;
  • Ensure the generation of macro-scenarios;
  • Perform data quality processes;
  • Allow users to monitor their own stress test use cases autonomously, by using a dedicated user interface.                               

Main Tasks

  • Understand and analyze the needs expressed by the business teams, specifying and testing them in order to enable the deployment of the solution while respecting the budget and both regulatory and deadline constraints, in an Agile organization;
  • Work in close collaboration with the various stakeholders and, in particular, the business contacts and the team's developers;
  • Participate in the process of producing official stress test results and provide functional support;
  • Be a force for proposals with a view to continuous improvement, in order to guarantee the operation of the engines, their maintainability and their scalability;
  • Acquire a transversal vision of the products / processes within its perimeter of responsibility.     

Qualifications

Technical Skills:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Information Technology or Computer Science.
  • Relevant professional experience as a business analyst or as a functional expert on Credit Risk, IFRS9, Basel regulations or Stress Tests is mandatory (3 - 4 years).
  • Previous banking experience is a plus.
  • Knowledge of SQL is mandatory.
  • Knowledge of Python is mandatory.
  • Knowledge of Dataiku is a plus.
  • Knowledge of Agile methodology is a plus.

Why Join Us:

  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Chance to make a significant impact and contribute to the success of our organization.
  • Continuous learning and professional development opportunities.

If you are a proactive and motivated individual looking to take the next step in your career as a Business Analyst, we want to hear from you!

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