Business Analyst - FX

Unison Group; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services firm in Singapore is seeking an experienced Business Analyst to lead project delivery in global markets. The role requires expertise in financial services analysis, project management, and effective communication in English and Chinese. Ideal candidates will have at least 5 years of experience in the banking sector and proficiency in tools like Jira and Confluence. This position offers the opportunity to work cross-functionally in a dynamic team environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience as a business analyst in financial services.
• Experience with FX / structured products systems and solution proposals.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills; able to work with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Gather and document business requirements and propose solutions.
• Lead product delivery for FX systems and monitor project progress.
• Adhere to waterfall and agile methodologies for successful execution.

Skills

Global Markets business analysis

Project delivery

Coordination across teams

Communication skills in English and Chinese

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Microsoft Office

Job description

Overview

We are looking for candidates with expertise in Global Markets business analysis, project delivery, and coordination across cross-functional teams in the financial services / banking industry.

Responsibilities

• Gather and document business requirements, perform detailed analyses to identify gaps, and collaborate with technology teams to propose solutions.
• Lead end-to-end product delivery for FX systems and new implementations, track project progress, and monitor risks, dependencies, and constraints.
• Provide regular status updates to senior management and proactively address potential issues.
• Adhere to waterfall and agile methodologies and collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure successful project execution.
• Utilize Jira, Confluence, and other project management tools effectively.
• Maintain strong cross-border communication with overseas offices, leveraging English and Chinese as needed.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience as a business analyst, with a significant background in business analysis in the financial services / banking sector.
• Domain knowledge in global market products and system management in the finance sector.
• Minimum 5 years of experience as a business analyst in the mentioned domain, gathering requirements, analyzing gaps, and proposing solutions with technology teams.
• 5 years of project delivery experience, leading end-to-end product delivery for FX systems and new implementations; ability to track progress, risks, dependencies, and constraints and to provide regular status updates.
• Experience with FX / structured products systems (front-to-back trading systems).
• Proficient in waterfall and agile methodologies.
• Experience with Jira, Confluence, and Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to influence and work with stakeholders at all levels.
• Self-motivated, results-driven, and able to lead initiatives with ownership.
• Methodical, analytical, and organized with strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Fluent in English and Chinese for cross-border communication with overseas offices.

Technical & Methodology Skills

• Experience gathering, documenting, and analyzing requirements; identifying system/process gaps; and proposing effective solutions.
• Proficiency in Agile and Waterfall methodologies.
• Proficiency in Jira, Confluence, and Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).