Senior Associate Director, Tech SME - Counterparty Credit Risk

About the role

HSBC’s Regulatory IT team under Finance IT for Markets Security Services seeks a Senior Associate Director to lead Counterparty Credit Risk (CCR) initiatives. The role involves translating Basel III regulatory intent into implementable requirements, owning BA artefacts, and driving end-to-end UAT for CCR RWA, CVA, and Leverage Ratio programmes. This position is based in Pune, Maharashtra, India.

What you’ll do

• Lead CCR analysis and delivery across regulatory programmes, translating regulatory intent into requirements.
• Own end-to-end BA artefacts including FRS, TRD, LDM, process flows, and lineage assessments.
• Partner with Risk, Finance, and Technology to agree on methodology, assumptions, and data requirements.
• Elicit and manage functional/domain requirements ensuring consistency and traceability.
• Drive stakeholder engagement through workshops, requirement challenge, and clear communication.
• Define BA-led testing approaches covering regulatory rules, data quality, and reconciliations.
• Lead end-to-end UAT including preparing packs, coordinating testers, and securing go-live readiness.
• Own delivery reporting and governance via milestones, dependencies, and RAID logs.

What you’ll bring

• Strong hands-on CCR domain expertise including RWA, CVA, Leverage Ratio, and exposure measures.
• Proven Business Analysis capability producing high-quality artefacts like FRS, TRD, LDM, and JIRA stories.
• Demonstrated ability to maintain traceability from regulation through to sign-off across multiple delivery pods.
• Hands-on testing and UAT capability including writing test scenarios, executing UAT, and managing defect triage.

Nice to have

• Strong understanding of the regulatory landscape and evolving supervisory expectations.
• Strong stakeholder management and facilitation skills with excellent communication abilities.
• Delivery management experience in complex programmes involving RAID/dependency management.
• Technical fluency in data models, lineage, interfaces, and calculation engines.

Skills

Benefits

• Continuous professional development opportunities
• Flexible working arrangements