Functional Business Analyst - Banking Payments SWIFT

D L Resources Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

D L Resources Pte Ltd is seeking a seasoned Business Analyst to collaborate with business units, elicit and validate requirements, and document to-be processes. The role emphasizes SWIFT and payments with a strong focus on corporate banking, cross-border payments, and related standards.

You will assess impacts, manage risks, and contribute to release planning. Candidates should have 8–10 years of functional BA experience in payments, solid analytical skills, and a background in change and

Qualifications

• 8–10 years of experience in functional business analysis with a focus on SWIFT and payments.
• Domain: corporate banking and payments, cross-border payments, SWIFT standards.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business, finance or equivalent.
• Strong quantitative, analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to translate analysis into solutions.
• Familiar with change management and project management fundamentals.
• Strategic, forward-thinking with excellent communication and influencing skills.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Business Unit Specialists to elicit, review, and validate business requirements.
• Analyse and document to-be business and operational processes based on requirements and function points.
• Define detailed functional and non-functional requirements aligned with business goals.
• Conduct impact assessments and manage risks/issues related to requirements and scope creep.
• Prepare business functional release notes and contribute to deployment planning.

Skills

SWIFT payments

Payments domain

Cross-border payments

Analytical skills

Process design

Stakeholder management

SQL

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

SQL

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Business Unit Specialists to elicit, review, and validate business requirements.
• Analyse and document “to-be” business and operational processes based on agreed requirements and/or function points.
• Define detailed functional and non-functional requirements, ensuring alignment with business goals.
• Conduct impact assessments and manage risks/issues related to requirements and scope creep.
• Prepare business functional release notes and contribute to deployment planning.

Requirements

• Minimum 8-10 years of experience in functional business analysis, with a strong
  focus on SWIFT and payments systems.
• Domain Payments, Cross-border payments, SWIFT standards, Cross border payments via blockchain network a plus
• Strong business domain knowledge in corporate banking and payments.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering/ business/ finance or equivalent.
• Strong quantitative, analytical, problem solving and process design skills that
  can translate analysis into solutions that meet business objectives
• Understanding of technology and operational processes across functions /
  departments in the bank/market.
• Familiar with change management processes and project management
  fundamentals.
• Strategic forward-thinking approach to challenges with outstanding
  communications, influencing, negotiating and persuasion skills.
• Passionate, diligent and resilient individual with ability to thrive in ambiguity.
• Ability to push initiatives forward and work collaboratively across teams.
• SQL