Business Analyst (Trade Finance)

• Work closely with Product, Operations, Technology, Compliance, Financial Crime, Sales, and local Trade Finance teams to understand business processes, operational requirements, and regulatory considerations.
• Assist in preparing Business Requirement Documents (BRDs), Functional Requirement Documents (FRDs), process maps, gap analyses, and other project deliverables.
• Support workshops and discussions with business and technology stakeholders to identify business needs, implementation considerations, and opportunities for process improvement.
• Participate in fit-gap assessments to evaluate business requirements against platform capabilities and identify required process adjustments.
• Collaborate with Technology teams to ensure business requirements are accurately translated into system solutions and implementation plans.
• Assist with preparation, execution, and documentation of User Acceptance Testing (UAT), including
• Development of test scenarios and test cases
• Coordination of test execution with business users
• Documentation and follow-up of defects and enhancement requests
• Validation of testing outcomes against business requirements
• Assist in developing user guides, operational procedures, training materials, and implementation documentation.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Information Systems, or a related discipline.
• 2-5 years of experience as a Business Analyst, Project Analyst, or similar role within Banking or Financial Services.
• Experience in Transaction Banking is required.
• Experience in Trade Finance products and processes is strongly preferred.
• Understanding of trade finance products such as Import/Export Letters of Credit, Guarantees, SBLCs, Documentary Collections, and Supply Chain or Invoice Financing will be an advantage.
• Experience in digital banking, client channels, or trade platform implementations is desirable.
• Strong business analysis skills, including requirements gathering, process mapping, documentation, and stakeholder management.
• Experience preparing business requirements, user stories, process flows, use cases, and test documentation.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders across different functions, cultures, and geographical locations.