Functional Business Analyst

Responsibilities

. Translate high-level requirements into detailed documentation within the organization's context

. Review and work with SA (System Analyst) on functional specifications and prepare flowchart

. Evaluate and analyse existing business processes and uncover areas for improvements

. Define detailed business processes, spanning both online and offline aspects

. Coordinate with various stakeholders in to get detailed requirements and ensure that they are met through proposed solution

. Work with the design team for requirements that require User Interface Design

. Consult Solution Architect or System Analyst for technical requirements

. Collaborate with GIS to ensure nonfunctional requirements effectively incorporate security requirements

. Support the business pilot/live functionally

. Review with Test Manager/Testers test cases and ensure requirements/solutions are tested.

. Clarifications on defects raised during testing and ensure correct classification on defects

. Impact assessments on Change request or scope creep

. Functional Specification Documents Operational Impact Assessment

. Detailed Test Case Review

. Requirement Traceability and Change Management Documentation

Requirements

Education:

. Bachelor's degree in IT, Finance, Economics, or a related field. An MBA or equivalent advanced degree is highly preferred.

Essential:

. Minimum of 8-10 years of progressive experience in the banking or financial services industry, with at least 3-5 years as a functional business analyst or system analyst preferred

. Proven track record of successfully managing complex projects and achieving strategic business objectives.

. Strong understanding of financial products, services, and market dynamics within the banking sector.

. Excellent communication, interpersonal and presentation skills, with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels.

. Demonstrated ability to think strategically, analyze complex problems, and develop effective solutions.

. Solid understanding of regulatory frameworks and compliance requirements within the financial industry.

. Proficiency in financial software and data analysis tools, and the SDM process and testing tools

Key Domain/ Technical Skills:
. Wealth or Private Banking experience

. Knowledge of the regulatory changes, especially in the sales & advisory process

. Strong knowledge of investment products

. Experience in designing end-to-end workflows