IT Business Analyst Financial Technology, Limassol/Nicosia, Cyprus

Emerald Zebra Recruitment is hiring IT Business Analysts (Junior and Mid-level) to work from their offices in either Limassol or Nicosia on behalf of their client, a leading regulatory technology solutions provider for the global financial services industry, seeking to recruit Junior and Mid level IT Business Analysts  to work out of their Limassol office. Our client provides a uniquely rewarding experience that's hard to find elsewhere. You'll gain valuable, lifelong skills while building meaningful relationships and receiving training that can pave the way for a successful and lasting career.

This Role in a Nutshell

Work with in house Compliance and Development teams to ensure smooth operations, be involved in Product and Project Development Life Cycles and liaise with clients to effectively communicate any requirements needed for regulatory technology projects.

What Does Your Role Specifically Involve?

The successful candidate will be reporting to the Head of Analysis and Support Department and will be expected, amongst other, to:

• Work with in house Compliance and Development teams to ensure smooth operations and assist in implementing adequate arrangements to maintain compliance and best practice.
• Be actively involved in Product and Project Development Life Cycles.
• Liaise with the Companys clients/partners to effectively communicate. technical/compliance requirements for regulatory technology projects.
• Manage the client on-boarding data onto the Reporting Hub Platform and be involved in the integration and testing procedures.
• Support clients on daily reporting operations.
• Keep up to date with relevant regulatory developments and cooperate with in-house compliance teams to interpret how these could potentially affect client business.

Here Are Our Basic Requirements:

• Bachelors degree in computer science, Information Technology, Data Science & Analytics, Mathematics, or related discipline.
• At least 2 years of professional working experience in a similar position such as data analysts, data administrator or risk officer.
• Excellent command of the English and Greek language, both verbal and written.
• Advanced user of Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
• Excellent analytical and numerical skills.
• Dynamism and ability to deliver results in a timely manner.
• Team spirit with strong relationship-building and interpersonal skills.

Wed Also Love to See:

• Professional experience / knowledge in the area of regulatory reporting (e.g. EMIR, MiFID, MiFIR, FATCA, CRS, etc.).
• Previous experience and/or knowledge of financial derivatives instruments, resulting from a previous working environment within the financial services sector.
• Previous expertise with Project Management methodologies.
• Basic knowledge of databases (e.g. MySQL) and Linux.

Whats In It for You?

By joining the team, you will have plenty of unique opportunities to boost both your professional profile and career in this fast-growing sector. You will work alongside our highly experienced experts on various projects.

You will be offered a competitive remuneration package:

• Junior up to 2 years: 17 21,000 gross annually.
• 2 4 years of experience: 22 29,000 gross annually

A discretionary performance-related bonus based on qualifications and experience

A provident fund upon successful completion of the probation period

Flexible working hours with one afternoon off and working from home.

In-house and external training courses

Flexibility in dress code as per occasion and other perks such as teambuilding activities, corporate events, personal and career development opportunities, and more.

Plus, you will become part of a hardworking, resourceful, and clever group of professionals who can also let loose and have fun at work.

Get to Know them a Little Bit Better

Our client is a leading and award-winning regulatory technology provider for the financial services industry. They specialise in trading activity reporting and monitoring solutions that arise from the many requirements posed by complex and challenging international regulations such as EMIR, MiFID II/MiFIR, SFTR, FATCA, DAC6 and CRS. All their services are provided via their proprietary Polaris platform..

Please note that you will only be contacted if you make it past the preliminary round.

An equal opportunity employer.

To find out more or to apply, please forward your CV to Terri Neofitou, email: terri.neofitou@emeraldzebra.cy