Company description
Meritis is an IT consulting firm specialized in finance, recognized as a key player in the sector. For example, 1 st partner and main provider of Amundi, 2 nd provider of BNPP CIB and major partner of Natixis, we support all investment banks, market intermediaries, hedge funds and asset managers in the Paris financial center.
Our expertise covers the entire Front-to-Back chain, intervening on strategic projects with high added value.
Our references:
- Investment Banks: BNPP CIB, CACIB, NATIXIS, SGCIB
- Asset Management: Amundi, LBPAM, TIKEHAU, ODDO BHF, EDRAM
- Investment Funds & Financial Institutions: QUBE RT, CFM, LCH, EPEX, EURONEXT
- Insurance: AXA, Groupama, CNP
Our positioning allows us to work in demanding environments with high added value, supporting our clients on strategic projects such as:
- The development of an electronic trading application dedicated to interest rate swaps, optimizing flow management and order execution.
- Work on cross-asset financial libraries, bringing expertise in modeling and complex calculations for product valuation and risk management.
- Reinforcing trading support teams, ensuring the availability, performance and evolution of platforms used on the trading floor.
We take pride in being close to our employees and supporting them individually, regardless of their roles in the company. Certified Great Place To Work since 2013, our approach to workplace well-being goes well beyond a simple label; our employees speak about it best: https://www.glassdoor.fr/Avis/Meritis-Avis-E1163008.htm
Job description
For one of our clients, a major player in investment banking, you will join the IT department (DSI) in charge of the information system for monitoring market, credit and counterparty risk across Rates, FX, Credit, Structured products and Commodities activities.
More specifically, you will work as a Business Analyst for the implementation of the target information system in view of the new Basel IV regulation.
In an international context, you will contribute to all stages of the project lifecycle, from requirements gathering through to production deployment.
To carry out this project, your responsibilities will include:
- Gathering requirements from the risk management business teams
- Writing functional specifications for the development teams
- Performing functional acceptance testing
- Assisting users in carrying out UAT (User Acceptance Testing)
- Coordinating business and IT teams on a day-to-day basis
Qualifications
- You hold a engineering school degree or equivalent (Bac +5) with a specialization in capital markets
- You have solid knowledge of capital markets and derivatives (options, interest rate swaps, yield curves…)
- You speak English to interact with offshore development teams
- You demonstrate rigor, are not afraid of working under pressure and managing several tasks in parallel
Additional information
Becoming a Meritis employee means:
- Tailored career paths (career development, adapted training, mentoring…);
- Having a choice of assignment and personalized support throughout your career;
- Working in an environment where learning is encouraged: certifying training, e-learning, meetUps, coding contests, career development paths etc.;
- Being part of expert communities that share their knowledge and experience within our competence centers;
- A friendly environment with numerous social events (annual party, seminars & team building, lunches and after-works…);
Meritis is committed to Corporate Social Responsibility. We value our positive impact on society and the environment. Our CSR approach guides each of our actions to promote equity, sustainability and the well-being of our employees. Join us to be a stakeholder in this responsible approach, where each of our talents helps build a better future.
Our differences are our strengths. That is why Meritis is committed to diversity and non-discrimination. All our jobs are accessible to people with disabilities.
