Functional Business Analyst

Functional Business Analyst (Credit, Finance and Banking Applications)

The Functional Business Analyst will work closely with the business users to understand business requirements for Credit, Finance and banking-related applications, and produce Functional specifications. He/She must have a good knowledge of banking domains and activities, such as Front Office, back Office, Trading, etc, especially in Wealth Management.

Job Description:

• Proactively communicate and collaborate with external and internal third-parties to analyze information needs and functional requirements and deliver the following artifacts as needed: (Functional requirements (Business Requirements Document), iii. Use Cases, GUI, Screen and Interface designs)
• Define requirements using interviews, document analysis, requirements workshops, surveys, site visits, business process descriptions, use cases, scenarios, business analysis, tasks and workflow analysis.
• Drive and challenge business units on their assumptions of how they will successfully execute their plans
• Strong analytical and product management skills required, including a thorough understanding of how to interpret customer business needs and translate them into application and operational requirements.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group, managers, and subject matter experts.
• Serves as the conduit between the customer community and the technology teams through which requirements flow.
• Develop requirements specifications according to standard templates & methodology
• Collaborate with developers and subject matter experts to establish the technical vision and analyze tradeoffs between usability and performance needs.
• Be the liaison between the business units, technology teams and support teams.

Job Requirements :

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience required
• At least 10 years of Business Analysis experience in Credit, Finance, and Banking-related Applications
• MUST HAVE good knowledge of banking domains and core banking activities, such as Front Office, Back Office, Trading, etc, in Wealth Management
• Good experience in Business Analysis activities in functional design, specifications, tests, etc
• Ability to manage relationships with other IT teams (users, development, architecture, integration…)

MUST HAVE - Essential Knowledge of Credit Risk in:

- Rating for Financial Instruments and Rating Agencies

- Derivative products: FX Forwards, FX Options, Equity Options

- Regulatory

Good to have - Knowledge on Financial Instruments:

- Different types of instruments

- Prices, Ratings, Exchange rates, Money Market rates

- Underlying assets, Indices

• Knowledge and basic experience in SQL.
• Knowledge on Agile/Scrum Practices
• Familiarity with BA software tools
• Excellent communication skills in English, both oral and written
• Singapore Citizens are highly preferred

If you are keen to explore this opportunity further, please send a copy of your updated CV to

We wish to inform that only suitable and shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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Role and Responsibilities

Ensuring the business/operational objectives of the new business requirements are well-defined.

Performing systematic business analysis.

Validating business requirements to ...

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• Lead technical study into a propose solution, while involving expertise from infrastructure big data expert, business analyst requirement
• Document proposed design and develop the solution
• Implicitly ensure all CI-CD artefacts are part of the solution
• Perform code review while fostering knowledge and coaching best practices to team members
• Interact and provide reporting to project managers
• Monitor technical risk and escalate appropriately to management
• Research, design, and develop software.
• Analyse user needs and develop software solutions
• Update software, enhances existing software capabilities, and develops and direct software testing and validation procedures.
• Work with other engineers to integrate hardware and/or software systems

The position requires autonomy and reliability in performing duties with initiatives and leadership when it comes to all non-functional deliverables such as testing tools, mocking objects, production monitoring concerns, quality control including performance and load testing.

• Manage all aspects of project and program engagement from planning, external vendor relationships, communications, resources, budget, change, risks and issues
• Continually manage stakeholder expectations through governance processes
• Deliver appropriate and effective executive level communication
• Provide status reporting regarding milestones, deliverable, dependencies, communicating across leadership and business stakeholders
• Manage a portfolio of complex initiatives that span one or multiple lines of business
• Own the full project life cycle end to end
• Ensure the program is aligned to and supports strategic objectives
• Prepare detailed project plan for all phases of the project
• Manage the day-to-day project activities, including project management working and steering committees
• Understand interdependencies between technology, operations and business needs
• Monitor, track and control outcomes to resolve issues, conflicts, dependencies and critical path deliverables
• Ensure that projects and programs are proceeding according to scope, schedule, budget and quality standards
• Backend development and maintenance using Java and Spring Boot
• Event-driven processing with Kafka
• Deployment and orchestration using Kubernetes and Docker
• CI/CD automation with ArgoCD
• Frontend development with Angular 13
• Collaboration and documentation via Confluence and Jira