Business Analyst (Group Wealth Technology)

OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED is seeking a seasoned Business Analyst to bridge business and technology for the Group Wealth Platform (GWP). You will elicit initiatives, design end-to-end solutions, and ensure alignment with senior stakeholders across multiple units.

Key strengths include wealth management product knowledge, regulatory awareness, and strong documentation and communication skills to drive successful project outcomes across the OCBC group.

Qualifications

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Responsibilities

• Design IT functional solutions for business initiatives or projects, focusing on end-to-end value
• Gather and document detailed business requirements with stakeholders across regions
• Serve as Subject Matter Expert for responsible functional domains
• Analyze existing processes to identify inefficiencies and opportunities for digitalization
• Explore new ideas/tools and perform initial functional validation
• Provide directions to the project team during development and clarify FSD/BRD queries; engage SMEs when needed
• Collaborate with QA to define test strategy and assist during UAT testing

Skills

Wealth management

Stakeholder management

Requirements gathering

Process optimization

Documentation

Communication

Systems thinking

IT solutioning

Vendor negotiation

Problem solving

Education

Degree in computer science / software engineering

Investment discipline preferred

Job description

Why Join

The Business Analyst is part of the Business Solutioning team in technology department who serves as a liaison to business stakeholders, Business and Operation Managers, Product Owners in various Business Units across the OCBC group. Key business stakeholders include Bank of Singapore, Consumer Financial Services, Global Markets. The primary focus of this role is to elicit business initiatives across various business units and design an end-to-end solution for the Group Wealth Platform - GWP.

How you succeed

To succeed in this role, the candidate must effectively bridge business and technology by combining strong wealth management domain expertise with structured solution design capabilities. This includes engaging and influencing senior stakeholders, eliciting and refining requirements, and translating them into scalable, end-to-end functional solutions. Success also relies on driving process improvements, ensuring high-quality documentation, and providing clear guidance to development, QA, and business testers throughout the project lifecycle.

What you do

• Solution Design: Design IT functional solutions for business initiatives or projects. Construct the desired solutions by considering the concept of end-to-end, reusability, high availability, forward looking and lasting value.
• Requirements Gathering: Work with stakeholders across various departments across the region to gather and document detailed business requirements
• Subject Matter Expert of responsible functional domains
• Process Analysis and Optimization: Analyze existing operational processes to identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement through digitalization.
• Explore new ideas/new tools to address the key EPICs and perform first level functional validation of new ideas/new tools.
• Provide directions and clarifications to project team during the development phase of the project to any queries pertaining to the FSD or BRD. Where necessary, re-engage business SMEs to revise requirements and/or for the acceptance of alternative solutions, due to design or implementation constraints encountered.
• Collaborate with Quality Assurance team to define the test strategy and approach and provide clarifications to queries during the testing phase, to both the Quality Assurance team and Business Testers during UAT.

Who you are

• At least 12 years of relevant working experience as a Business Analyst or Solution Manager in Private banks, Investment banks, Asset Management Firms or relevant financial institutions. Have a broad understanding of the wealth management industrial trend and practices.
• Excellent front-to-back knowledge of Investment products and/or wealth management products
• Good understanding of the regulatory requirement and business rules in wealth management domains.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proficient in the documentation of use cases, visual modeling, business processes, in the business requirements document and functional specifications document.
• Excellent inter-personal and communication skills, with strong ability to manage and align expectations of senior level business stakeholders across different business units to accept solutions proposed by project team.
• Good knowledge of system engineering concepts, data and information structures in an IT system environment including that of data modeling and database design appreciation.
• Competent in IT solutioning processes such as effort estimation, vendor management negotiation
• Degree in computer science, software engineering and/or investment discipline preferred.