Medior Business Analyst

The Backbone Risk Modelling department is responsible for the technical and data infrastructure that supports the bank's critical risk models, such as those used for RWA (Risk-Weighted Assets) calculations and provisioning. As a Business Analyst in this team, you will play a crucial role in bridging the gap between the business requirements and the technical implementation of these risk models.The Backbone Risk Modeling department is part of the wider Quantitative Risk Management division within the bank. It closely collaborates with other teams and departments, including those responsible for model development, data management, and risk reporting. The Business Analyst role serves as a crucial liaison between the technical teams and the various stakeholders who rely on the risk model infrastructure.Way of workingThe Business Analyst will be part of a cross-functional team responsible for maintaining and enhancing the risk model backbone. They will work closely with the technical teams to ensure the successful implementation of business requirements. The role involves regular stakeholder engagement, requirement gathering, and translating these into actionable technical specifications. Progress and status are tracked through agile project management tools and regular team meetings.Responsibilities- Collaborate with model owners, data & implementation teams, modelling teams, and other stakeholders to understand the business needs and requirements for the bank's risk models- Translate these business requirements into clear technical specifications and work closely with the IT and data teams to ensure successful implementation- Translate data needs for model development into technical specifications, be the linking pin between modelling teams, technical data & implementation teams and data owners in the business.- Perform a technical test to verify if the requirements are correctly implemented- Support the business owner with the user acceptance test of the implemented solution- Monitor the performance and availability of the technical infrastructure supporting the risk models- Identify and troubleshoot any issues or bottlenecks that may impact the smooth operation of the risk models- Provide support and guidance to model users and stakeholders, ensuring they can effectively access and utilize the risk model data and outputs- Contribute to process improvements and initiatives aimed at enhancing the overall reliability and efficiency of the risk model infrastructureLeadershipAs a Business Analyst, you will demonstrate strong leadership qualities, including the ability to bridge the gap between business and technical teams, effectively manage stakeholder relationships, and drive continuous improvement within the risk model infrastructure.

What do you bring?- 4+ years experience in a similar business analyst role in the financial services sector is a requirement!- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to bridge the gap between business and technical teams- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with the capacity to break down complex issues and identify practical solutions- Experience with risk management concepts and financial regulations (e.g., Basel III) is preferred - Experience with database tools and database languages like SQL is required- Experience with risk management concepts and financial regulations (e.g., Basel III) is preferred - Proven track record in change management and stakeholder engagement, with the ability to navigate organizational dynamics- Collaborative mindset, with the ability to work effectively within a team environment and build productive relationships- Adaptability and a willingness to continuously learn, as the risk model infrastructure and requirements evolve over time

What do we offer?

This position is in scale 10 with a salary range between €71.065,23 and €94.753,64 gross annual fixed income (13th month and 8% holiday allowance included) and based on 36 hours workweek. In addition, you can count on;

• A 36-hour working week, to be flexible divided over the week
• Holiday allowance and a thirteenth month.
• 208.8 hours of leave based on full-time employment regardless of your age.
• A good collective pension scheme.
• Good work-life balance and we are flexible in working from home.
• Good opportunity to continue developing yourself.

About us

ASN Bank is an accessible and forward-looking bank with an eye for people, society, and the future. We sustainably contribute to financial solutions for our customers while addressing Dutch societal issues. We pay particular attention to sustainability, financial wellbeing, and good housing. As a bank, we combine the convenience of secure mobile banking with the power of personal advice. Thanks to our nationwide network of branches, we are also physically close by when it matters.

Will you become our new colleague?

Shape (y)our tomorrow, apply today at ASN Bank in Utrecht. Upload your motivation letter and CV, and we will get back to you shortly. The application process consists of two interviews and an assessment. For more information, you can contact Femke Kessler, corporate recruiter, via femke.kessler@asnbank.nl.

Please note that responses can be submitted no later than 30 January. The first interviews will take place in the first week of February.

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