Business Analyst - Payments

SCIENTE; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

SCIENTE in Singapore seeks a skilled Business Analyst to bridge business stakeholders and IT teams on transaction banking capabilities, ensuring clear requirement gathering and documentation throughout the development lifecycle.

The role emphasizes collaboration with transaction banking and operations, translating needs into precise specifications, and supporting SIT/UAT, with attention to regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Must have 5–8 years of experience as a Business Analyst.
• Knowledge of Transaction Banking products (Cash Management, Payments and Collection).
• Basic understanding of banking operations.
• Experience in requirement documentation and process mapping.
• Experience with Paynow Application.
• Exposure to digital payments or real-time payment systems.
• Ability to work with technical teams and understand APIs.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Clear communication and stakeholder management.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced project environment.

Responsibilities

• Gather, analyze, and document business and functional requirements for transaction banking services.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand needs and translate them into clear specifications.
• Work closely with IT and development teams to ensure accurate implementation of requirements.
• Prepare BRDs, functional specifications (FSDs), and process flows.
• Support gap analysis, impact assessment, and solution design discussions.
• Participate in SIT and UAT, including test case preparation and defect tracking.
• Ensure alignment with regulatory and internal banking standards where applicable.
• Provide ongoing support during the development phase and assist in issue resolution.

Skills

Experience as Business Analyst

Transaction Banking knowledge

BRD/FSD documentation

Stakeholder management

Analytical thinking

APIs & integration concepts

Independent work in fast-paced env

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Banking or related discipline

Job description

We are seeking a Business Analyst who will act as a bridge between business stakeholders and IT teams, ensuring clear requirement gathering, documentation, and alignment throughout the development lifecycle of transaction banking project capabilities.

Mandatory Skill-set

• Degree in Business, Finance, banking or related discipline;
• Must have 5–8 years of experience as a Business Analyst;
• Must have Knowledge of Transaction Banking products (at least 5 years of Cash Management, Payments and Collection Product development experiences);
• Basic understanding of banking operations;
• Experience in requirement documentation and process mapping
• Experience of working on Paynow Application;
• Exposure to digital payments or real-time payment systems;
• Ability to work with technical teams and understand system flows, APIs, and integration concepts;
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills;
• Clear communication and stakeholder management abilities;
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced project environment.

Desired Skill-set

• Prior experience in banking or financial services projects;
• Experience working on payment systems or corporate banking platforms;
• Familiarity with Agile or hybrid project methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Gather, analyze, and document business and functional requirements for Transaction banking services;
• Collaborate with business stakeholders (transaction banking, operations) to understand needs and translate them into clear specifications;
• Work closely with IT and development teams to ensure accurate implementation of requirements;
• Prepare business requirement documents (BRDs), functional specifications (FSDs), and process flows;
• Support gap analysis, impact assessment, and solution design discussions;
• Participate in system integration testing (SIT) and user acceptance testing (UAT), including test case preparation and defect tracking;
• Ensure alignment with regulatory and internal banking standards where applicable;
• Provide ongoing support during the development phase and assist in issue resolution.

Confidentiality is assured, and only shortlisted candidates will be notified for interviews.