Business Analyst (Singapore)

Thakral One; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Thakral One is seeking a results-driven Business Analyst to support the regional rollout of a digital trade finance platform across selected Asia Pacific markets.

You will gather requirements, prepare BRDs/FRDs, process maps and gap analyses, and collaborate with Product, Operations, Technology, Compliance, and Sales to translate business needs into system solutions.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of experience as a Business Analyst, Project Analyst, or similar role in Banking/Financial Services.
• Experience in Transaction Banking (required).
• Exposure to Trade Finance products and processes (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Business Analysis & Documentation: understand processes, prepare BRDs/FRDs, gap analyses, and process maps.
• Stakeholder Engagement & Workshops: support workshops, identify needs, and translate requirements into system solutions.
• Testing & Implementation Support: assist with UAT, create test scenarios, coordinate testing, and document outcomes.

Skills

Transaction Banking experience

Stakeholder engagement

Documentation (BRD/FRD)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

As a Business Analyst, you will support the regional rollout of a digital trade finance platform across selected Asia Pacific markets, ensuring business requirements, regulatory considerations, and operational needs are fully addressed throughout the project lifecycle.

What You'll Do and How You'll Succeed

Business Analysis & Documentation

• Work closely with Product, Operations, Technology, Compliance, Financial Crime, Sales, and local Trade Finance teams to understand processes and requirements.
• Prepare BRDs, FRDs, process maps, gap analyses, and other project deliverables.
• Conduct fit‑gap assessments to evaluate business requirements against platform capabilities.

Stakeholder Engagement & Workshops

• Support workshops and discussions with business and technology stakeholders.
• Identify business needs, implementation considerations, and opportunities for process improvement.
• Collaborate with Technology teams to ensure requirements are accurately translated into system solutions.

Testing & Implementation Support

• Assist with preparation, execution, and documentation of UAT.
• Develop test scenarios and test cases, coordinate execution, and track defects/enhancements.
• Validate testing outcomes against business requirements.
• Assist in developing user guides, operational procedures, training materials, and implementation documentation.

We'd Love to Hear From You If...

Experience

• You have 2–5 years of experience as a Business Analyst, Project Analyst, or similar role in Banking/Financial Services.
• You have experience in Transaction Banking (required).
• You have exposure to Trade Finance products and processes (preferred).
• You have experience in digital banking, client channels, or trade platform implementations (desirable).

Technical Expertise

• You understand trade finance products such as Import/Export Letters of Credit, Guarantees, SBLCs, Documentary Collections, and Supply Chain/Invoice Financing.
• You are proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
• You have experience preparing business requirements, user stories, process flows, use cases, and test documentation.

Ways of Working

• You demonstrate strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with attention to detail.
• You communicate effectively with stakeholders across functions, cultures, and geographies.
• You are self‑motivated, organised, and capable of managing multiple priorities.
• You thrive in collaborative, multicultural environments.

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Who We Are

Thakral One is a consulting and technology services company headquartered in Singapore, with a pan-Asian presence. We focus primarily around technology-driven consulting, adoption of value-added bespoke solutions, enabling enhanced decision support through data analytics, and embracing possibilities in the cloud. We are heavily inclined towards building capabilities collaboratively with clients and believe strongly in improving grounded and practical outcomes.

This approach is possible through our partnership with leading global technology providers and internal R&D teams. Our clients come from Financial Services, Banking, Telco, Government, Healthcare, and Consumer-oriented organisations.