Business Developer [6-month contract]

ABN AMRO Clearing Bank; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 800,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Job summary

ABN AMRO Clearing Bank Hong Kong is seeking a Business Developer to join the RAMS team. You will translate business needs into development work and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to deliver end-to-end improvements within technology, digitalization, legislation and regulations.

You will lead change efforts on large projects, document progress, and ensure objectives are met under tight deadlines.

Qualifications

• Relevant Bachelor/Master degree
• 10+ years of experience in Business Analysis in banking
• Experience in derivatives and equities
• IT enables business operations
• Strong SQL and Python knowledge and collaboration with IT teams
• Driven to exceed stakeholder expectations
• Able to handle deadlines and pressure
• Collaborative and team-focused
• Strong analytical mindset

Responsibilities

• Interact with stakeholders and translate business needs to development work
• Document current market landscape and processes
• Work closely with developers and provide articulate business requirements
• Test solutions with developers and stakeholders
• Support developers and conduct root cause analysis on production incidents

Skills

Analytical skills

Stakeholder management

Change management

Education

Bachelor/Master degree in related field

Tools

SQL

Python

Job description

**Note: This position will be managed by one of our recruitment agencies assigned by ABN AMRO Clearing Bank N.V., Hong Kong Branch, a Restricted Licence Bank.

Overview

We are a global financial services firm with activities in over 25 countries and 85 of the world’s securities exchanges. We offer a broad range of products and services to professional market participants. We have offices around the world, operating in Hong Kong, Singapore, Sydney, Tokyo, London, Amsterdam, Chicago and Sao Paulo.

This role sits within the Regional Application Management & Support (RAMS) team under the 1 Global Team. It is responsible for supporting regional and local applications, ensuring system stability, and partnering with business users and IT teams to deliver efficient and reliable solutions. This role combines application development, production support, and project implementation activities.

Job Description

As a Business Developer, you work in a global team that focuses on improving the performance of our processes, systems and tooling. You do this by translating product and process improvements into value propositions and end-to-end solutions that are consistent with developments in the areas of technology, digitalization, legislation and regulations. You consider the requirements and frameworks set by internal and external stakeholders, such as development, operations, and commercial teams.

You can promote change through the solutions you propose. You clarify how effective improvements in performance, quality and efficiency can be achieved. You provide advice to relevant internal and external stakeholders, creating support for implementing changes and running activities in your discipline.

You have affinity working with larger projects and can take the role of leading the change process, including engaging internal/external stakeholders and other parties involved. You document the progress and ensure that the parties involved meet expected objectives and ensure that AACB meet external deadlines.

The Business Developer hierarchically reports into the Product Owner in the APAC Regional Applications Maintenance and Support (RAMS) block, within the ABN AMRO Clearing Product Grid. A block is a multidisciplinary form of cooperation that consists of professionals from the business lines and the IT organization who autonomously collaborate on one goal. A Grid is a clear and logically defined cluster of teams with an end-to-end responsibility for one or more product groups, channel or enabler. Within a Grid, Business and IT colleagues work together using an Agile working methodology.

Responsibilities

• Interact with stakeholders and translate business needs to development work
• Document current market landscape and processes
• Work closely with developers and provide articulate business requirements
• Work with developers and stakeholders to test out solutions
• Support developers and conduct root cause analysis on production incidents

Qualification and Competencies

• Relevant Bachelor/Master University degree
• 10+ years of experience in Business Analysis in the banking industry
• Used to working in an international environment. Cultural sensitivity is very important as you will work with over 10 different nationalities
• Experienced in working in the derivatives and equities industry
• Used to working in an environment in which IT is a strong enabler for business
• You have deep knowledge working on complex IT implementations together with IT developers and have strong knowledge of SQL and experience with Python
• You are driven to keep on exceeding the expectations of internal and external stakeholders
• Able to work with externally imposed deadlines and the resulting stress and responsibility
• Fun to work with and eager to make the team succeed
• Not afraid to dive into details and use your analytical skills