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 • 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: • Knowledge of the regulatory changes, especially in the sales & advisory process • Experience in deg end-to-end workflows