Summary
We are seeking an exceptional Business Analyst to join our dynamic team in Kuala Lumpur. As a Business Analyst, you will play a crucial role in analyzing business requirements, identifying opportunities for improvement, and driving technological solutions to enhance the company's operations and competitiveness.
Responsibilities
- Gather and document business requirements from stakeholders, ensuring a clear understanding of the problem to be solved.
- Understanding of business requirements and translation into functional conception, test description and execution of system test.
- Develop and document detailed business and functional requirements for IT projects involving a landscape of applications written in Java/Angular as well as COBOL applications.
- Support of the departments in the functional and technical problem analysis in day-to-day business
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams; including developers, designers, and project managers, to deliver solutions that meet business needs.
- Identify and analyze business processes within banking and finance to recommend improvements and optimizations.
- Assist in the development of project plans, timelines, and budgets for IT projects.
- Monitor project progress, ensure alignment with business objectives and regulatory requirements in the banking, and finance industry.
- Provide training and support to end-users, ensuring a smooth transition to new systems and processes.
- Continuously monitor and optimize IT solutions to drive ongoing improvements.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master Degree in information technology or related fields.
- Minimum 4 years of experience as a Business Analyst in the Information & Communication Technology industry.
- Proven experience as a Business Analyst in IT development within the banking and finance industry or ideally asset servicing.
- Experience in translating business requirements into technical specifications and user stories.
- Knowledge of project development methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Waterfall).
- Functional knowledge in PERES.
- Proficiency of SQL.
- Familiarity with technologies such as Java, COBOL, and Angular.
- Knowledge in tools such as Jira, confluence, any test repository (Squash).
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to bridge the gap between business and technology.
- Work experience in Finance, banking or insurance industry is preferred.
- Former experience as developer would be a PLUS.
- Experience in supporting production to business users would be added advantage.