Systems Analyst

BDO Unibank; Philippines; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

BDO Unibank, Inc. invites experienced professionals to join as an Application/Business Analyst focused on digital banking platforms.

You will analyze, design, and implement solutions that translate business needs into actionable technical requirements within a fintech context. You will lead cross-functional work with IT, business units, and external partners, shaping documentation, user stories, and acceptance criteria while mentoring teammates and promoting best practices across the analytics

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience as an Application Analyst or Business Analyst in finance.
• Experience with digital banking or fintech applications.
• Knowledge of payments, loans, or reconciliation domain is desirable.
• Willingness to work onsite in Ortigas.

Responsibilities

• Lead analysis and documentation of complex business processes for digital applications.
• Drive requirements lifecycle: specs, user stories, acceptance criteria.
• Act as liaison between business units, IT, and vendors.
• Provide expert troubleshooting and long-term fixes for issues.
• Mentor junior team members and promote best practices.

Skills

Business analysis

Requirements gathering

Digital banking

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

Bachelor's in CS/Engineering

Job description

About BDO

BDO Unibank, Inc. is the Philippines leading full-service bank, offering a wide range of financial and digital banking services. Guided by our brand promise We Find Ways, we are committed to delivering easy, reliable, and customer-focused services. Build your career with a trusted industry leader.

Job Summary

In this pivotal role, you will be a key leader in the analysis, design, and implementation of the digital banking applications. You'll work at the intersection of business and technology, leveraging your expertise on a specific digital banking or fintech application to translate complex business needs into clear, actionable technical requirements. This role requires a strong understanding of the entire digital banking ecosystem and the ability to guide and influence cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional digital experiences for our customers.

Key Responsibilties:

• Strategic Business & Systems Analysis: Lead the analysis and documentation of complex business processes for our digital applications. Conduct in-depth gap analysis to identify opportunities for strategic enhancements and optimizations that align with business goals.
• Technical Requirements Leadership: Drive the entire requirements lifecycle, from high-level concept to detailed functional specifications. You'll be responsible for creating comprehensive technical specifications, user stories, and acceptance criteria that serve as the blueprint for development and QA teams.
• Cross-functional Collaboration: Act as the primary liaison between business units, IT teams, and external vendors. Facilitate workshops, lead discussions, and manage expectations across all stakeholders to ensure project alignment and successful delivery.
• Problem-Solving & Support: Serve as a subject matter expert for our digital applications, providing expert-level troubleshooting and strategic solutions for complex issues. You'll analyze root causes and drive the implementation of long-term fixes.
• Mentorship & Best Practices: Provide guidance and mentorship to junior team members. You'll champion best practices for business and systems analysis, promoting a culture of excellence and continuous improvement within the team

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field is preferred
• 7+ years of progressive experience as an Application Analyst or Business Analyst, with a strong focus on digital products or applications within the financial sector.
• Proven expertise on a specific digital banking or fintech application. You should have deep knowledge of the application's architecture, core functionality, and common integration patterns.
• A strong understanding of a key transactional domain such as payments, loans, or reconciliation is highly desirable
• Must be amenable to work onsite and be assigned in Ortigas