Financial Risk Analytics (FRA) Implementation & Support Consultant

Overview

In this London-based role within the Financial Risk Analytics team, you will manage client onboarding, project delivery, and ongoing operational support across FRA solutions. You will coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure timely, reliable outcomes and strong client satisfaction. The position blends technical analysis with stakeholder management to enable smooth deployments and continuous improvement. This is an opportunity to shape client implementations for leading banks and firms while working in a fast-paced, globally distributed environment.

Pay / Benefits

• Health & Wellness
• Flexible Downtime
• Continuous Learning
• Invest in Your Future
• Family Friendly Perks
• Beyond the Basics

Responsibilities

• Lead FRA client implementation and onboarding for new and existing clients
• Coordinate projects across financial engineering, product, design, development, QA, and support teams
• Prepare and communicate status, risks, and dependencies to stakeholders
• Prioritize tasks and manage day-to-day issues across implementation, support, and operations
• Provide day-to-day support for Risk as a Service (RaaS) and deployed solutions
• Investigate system, data, and process issues and drive timely resolutions
• Respond to client requests with analysis, feedback, and action follow-through
• Perform data validation and quality checks for end-to-end workflows
• Conduct data analysis across S&P Global data estate and FRA Risk Factor Utility
• Assist with implementation, testing, validation, and documentation of new features
• Ensure UAT and pre-production reflect production design
• Coordinate release window activity across groups when required
• Support planning and continuous improvement through metrics, lessons learned, and best practices
• Support sales and internal stakeholders with project and delivery expertise
• Provide cover for colleagues across the wider team

Key requirements

• Undergraduate or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Finance, or other relevant technical discipline (preferred)
• Experience with cloud technology (AWS preferred; GCP/Azure valued) and REST APIs/JSON/XML
• Kubernetes experience valued
• Prince 2 or equivalent project management qualification an advantage
• Experience with data analysis and operational problem solving
• Experience with Python or other programming/scripting languages
• Familiarity with REST APIs, JSON, and XML; exposure to modern tech platforms and workflows preferred
• Experience in technology projects related to financial risk (preferred)
• Understanding of financial markets, instruments, and risk practices in banks (preferred)
• Experience managing complex technology implementation or delivery projects
• Excellent teamwork and interpersonal skills across geographies
• Strong English communication skills
• Willingness to work occasional evenings/weekends to meet deadlines

• strong communication and stakeholder management
• client relationship skills
• team collaboration across functions
• Python or similar scripting language
• REST APIs/JSON/XML
• cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure)

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