Business Analyst- Thiruvananthapuram (Only Kerala candidate)

Embarkgcc Services; Thiruvananthapuram; Hybrid; INR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Embarkgcc Services is seeking a skilled Business Analyst to elicit, clarify, and document business requirements for banking transformation programs. The role focuses on mapping requirements to the SaaS solution, leading fit-gap analyses, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to define action plans.

You will establish user stories, backlog items, and test strategies within an agile framework. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years in business analysis or functional consulting in banking,

Qualifications

• Elicit, clarify and document business requirements.
• Exceptional communication across all levels of the organization.
• Lead fit-gap analysis and alignment with out-of-the-box capabilities.
• Prepare test strategies and acceptance criteria using agile methodology.

Responsibilities

• Elicit, clarify, and document business requirements
• Lead fit-gap analysis to map requirements to capabilities
• Establish user stories and backlog items; prepare test specs
• Organize functional and integration testing across domains
• Articulate enterprise solutions from a business perspective
• Deliver strategy and transformation engagements for banking clients
• Apply expertise in Retail, Corporate, or Commercial Banking
• Domain experience in pricing, billing, deposits, payments, and operating models

Skills

Requirements elicitation

Business analysis

Agile methodology

Stakeholder communication

Backlog management

Test strategy

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Finance/related fields

Job description

Who We Are Looking For

• Elicit, clarify, and document business requirements
• Strong ability to articulate key functional capabilities of SaaS solution suite
• Lead in fit-gap analysis exercise to assess business requirements and align them with out of the box capabilities and work closely with cross-functional teams to determine action plan to address gaps
• Confidential - Encrypted
• Establish user stories and backlog items, and prepare test specifications utilizing agile methodology
• Prepare key implementation deliverables business requirements documentation, functional specification document and test strategy document
• Organize and execute functional tests as well as integration tests within and across functional areas
• Articulate the solution as part of the enterprise from a business perspective
• Proven track record of delivering strategy and transformation engagements for global banking clients.
• Deep expertise in Retail, Corporate, or Commercial Banking.
• Experience in one or more of the following domains:
  • Product & Pricing Strategy
  • Rates & Fees Management
  • Billing & Revenue Optimization
  • Deposits & Payments
  • Relationship Pricing
  • Core Banking Transformation
  • Banking Operating Model & Process Transformation

Must Have:

• Bachelors degree (relevant experience can alternatively be considered)in Computer Science, Finance, or related fields.
• 5+ years of experience in Business Analysis or Functional consulting in the Banking industry
• Data analytical skills; ability to analyze and triage new configuration requests on the internal application
• Broad, enterprise-wide view of the business and varying degrees of appreciation for strategy, processes, and capabilities, enabling technologies, and governance within the banking and financial services domain
• Exceptional communication skills and the ability to communicate appropriately at all levels of the organization; this includes written and verbal communications as well as visualizations
• Team player, able to collaborate and work effectively at all levels of the organization with the ability to influence others to move toward consensus
• Goal-oriented, getting the job done in a positive, reliable, and inspiring manner
• Strong situational analysis and decision-making abilities
• Strong negotiation skills bundled with the ability to explain details/recommendations to customers logically
• Proactive attitude, high willingness, and capability to pick up and slice complex requirements quickly while collaborating closely within a fast-paced environment