Axiom Business Analyst

Project description

Business Analyst with strong knowledge of US Regulatory Reporting to support regulatory change initiatives, reporting transformation programs, and data governance activities across banking and financial services domains. The ideal candidate will possess deep understanding of US banking regulations, regulatory reporting processes, data analysis, stakeholder management, and business requirement documentation. The candidate will work closely with Regulatory Reporting teams, Finance, Risk, Technology, Data Management, and Compliance teams to deliver accurate and timely regulatory reporting solutions.

Responsibilities

• Gather, analyze, and document business and functional requirements related to US Regulatory Reporting. Collaborate with business stakeholders, regulatory reporting teams, finance, risk, and technology teams to define reporting solutions. Support implementation and enhancement of regulatory reporting platforms and reporting processes. Analyze regulatory changes and assess business impacts across systems, data, and reporting workflows. Prepare Business Requirement Documents (BRD), Functional Requirement Documents (FRD), user stories, process flows, and data mapping documents. Perform gap analysis between current and target state reporting processes. Work with data teams to define sourcing, transformation, reconciliation, and data quality requirements. Support testing activities including SIT, UAT, regression testing, and defect management. Assist in reconciliation and validation of regulatory reports and reporting data. Coordinate with technology teams during development, implementation, and production support phases. Ensure compliance with internal controls, audit requirements, and regulatory expectations. Support automation and process improvement initiatives for regulatory reporting. Participate in governance meetings, stakeholder discussions, and project status reporting.

SKILLS

Must have

• Must Have: Strong experience as a Business Analyst/Data Analyst with experience in US reporting as well as writing SQL logic and packages for the developers to build the tables and views for the reporting purpose Regulatory Reporting Knowledge Strong understanding of US regulatory reporting frameworks including: FR Y-9C FR Y-14 Call Reports FFIEC Reporting Basel Reporting Liquidity Reporting CCAR / Stress Testing Regulatory Capital Reporting 10-Q / 10-K reporting exposure (preferred) Business Analysis Skills Expertise in requirements gathering and documentation Strong data analysis and data mapping experience Experience creating BRDs, FRDs, user stories, and process flows Gap analysis and impact assessment capabilities Stakeholder management and communication skills Experience working in Agile and/or Waterfall environments Technical Skills SQL for data analysis and validation Advanced Excel skills Knowledge of data warehousing and ETL concepts Familiarity with reporting tools and regulatory platforms Experience with JIRA, Confluence, or similar tools Domain Knowledge Banking and Financial Services domain expertise Understanding of Finance, Risk, and Regulatory Reporting data flows Knowledge of data governance and reconciliation processes Experience with AxiomSL Knowledge of Python or data analytics tools Experience in data lineage and data quality initiatives Exposure to enterprise data governance frameworks

Nice to have

Experience with COREP / FINREP or other EBA regulatory reports. Exposure to data platforms (e.g., SQL, Azure, Databricks). Understanding of data governance and data quality frameworks.