Lead Solutions Analyst, Payments Technology

Job Description :

Lead the forefront of innovative solutions analysis in a dynamic tech environment, driving success through expertise in data analytics and technical program delivery.

As a Lead Solutions Analyst in the Commercial and Investment Banking (CIB) Technology - Payments Technology team, you will play a central role in driving the success of our technical program delivery. Your deep understanding of applications, platforms, and products will position you as a key bridge between product owners, business, operations, and software developers. Utilizing advanced analytical reasoning and technical fluency, you will translate complex business requirements into well-structured and technically feasible solutions. You will make data-informed decisions and provide strategic insights to support key business initiatives. As a solution analyst, you'll navigate ambiguity, manage change effectively, and communicate compellingly with diverse stakeholder audiences to ensure the highest quality and professionalism in service delivery.

Job responsibilities

• Lead the elicitation, documentation, and validation of business and data flow requirements, ensuring alignment with stakeholder expectations and functional and technical feasibility
• Develop and maintain comprehensive knowledge of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices to provide strategic guidance and innovative solutions for complex projects
• Model the design and implementation of functional and technical solutions, ensuring seamless integration with existing systems and infrastructure
• Build functional solutions which meets business requirements of ongoing Cross border and Real Time Payment initiatives and follow ISO CBPR+ standards

• Prepare detailed interface mapping documents and static data that meets all the solutions and business requirements.

• Review the solutions and interface mapping documents with business and technology stake holders to make sure that they are aligned with customer expectations and business needs.

• Ensure the overall quality of functional solutions, interface mapping documents are in-line with standard practices we follow across the program in the bank.

• Assist the business with the onboarding UAT, including test cases preparation, planning, communication, and close tracking of activities.
• Work proactively with fellow BAs and other team members, ensuring work is proportionally distributed and targets are met.
  

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent
• Formal training or certification of business analysis concepts and5+ years of experience or equivalent expertise in functional program delivery, or a related field
• Proven ability to apply functional fluency in current and relevant platforms, software tools, and technologies to drive innovative solutions
• Strong track record of leading through change, navigating ambiguous situations, and managing dependencies in complex projects
• Extensive knowledge in ISO 20022 messaging and strong experience in MX messages is required
• Extensive experience in Cross Border Payments delivery across the marketsis required