Global Markets Senior Business Analyst, AVP

OCBC (Singapore); Singapore; On-site; SGD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

OCBC Bank Singapore is seeking a Senior Business Analyst to partner with Global Markets, Operations, Risk, Finance, Compliance and Technology to deliver transformational initiatives across the platform lifecycle.

You will lead end-to-end business analysis, gather requirements, design solutions, model processes, test, and support production rollout, with emphasis on front-to-back trade lifecycles and regulatory change.

Qualifications

• Degree in Finance, Banking, Business, IT or related discipline.
• 5+ years of Business Analysis experience within Global Markets, Treasury, Capital Markets or Investment Banking.
• Strong understanding of Global Markets products and trade lifecycles (FX, Fixed Income, Equities, Derivatives, Money Markets, Treasury).
• Experience with front-to-back processes across Trading, Sales, Middle Office, Operations, Risk and Finance.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end business analysis across the project lifecycle, including requirements gathering, impact assessment, solution design, process modelling, testing, implementation and production rollout.
• Analyse and optimise front-to-back trade lifecycle processes; identify opportunities for process improvement, automation and digitalisation.
• Translate business requirements into scalable technology solutions; collaborate with Technology teams to ensure delivery and adoption.
• Facilitate workshops, manage stakeholder expectations, drive consensus on business requirements, align business objectives with technology outcomes.
• Support programme planning, governance, vendor evaluation and roadmap execution across Global Markets initiatives.
• Maintain awareness of market trends, regulatory developments, emerging technologies and industry best practices.

Skills

Business Analysis

Global Markets

Stakeholder Management

Requirements Elicitation

Process Modelling

JIRA

Confluence

MX.3

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Banking, IT or related

Tools

JIRA

Confluence

Murex MX.3

Job description

WHO WE ARE:

As Singapore’s longest established bank, we have been dedicated to enabling individuals and businesses to achieve their aspirations since 1932. How? By taking the time to truly understand people. From there, we provide support, services, solutions, and career paths that meet their individual needs and desires.

Today, we’re on a journey of transformation. Leveraging technology and creativity to become a future‑ready learning organisation. But for all that change, our strategic ambition is consistently clear and bold, which is to be Asia’s leading financial services partner for a sustainable future.

We invite you to build the bank of the future. Innovate the way we deliver financial services. Work in friendly, supportive teams. Build lasting value in your community. Help people grow their assets, business, and investments. Take your learning as far as you can. Or simply enjoy a vibrant, future‑ready career.

Your Opportunity Starts Here.

Key Roles & Responsibilities

• Partner with Global Markets business stakeholders, Operations, Risk, Finance, Compliance and Technology teams to deliver strategic business, regulatory and platform transformation initiatives.
• Lead end-to-end business analysis across the project lifecycle, including requirements gathering, impact assessment, solution design, process modelling, testing, implementation and production rollout.
• Analyse and optimise front-to-back trade lifecycle processes, identifying opportunities for process improvement, automation, digitalisation and control enhancement.
• Translate business requirements into scalable technology solutions, working closely with Technology teams to ensure successful delivery and adoption.
• Facilitate workshops, manage stakeholder expectations, drive consensus on business requirements, and ensure alignment between business objectives and technology outcomes.
• Support programme planning, prioritisation, governance, vendor evaluation and roadmap execution across Global Markets initiatives.
• Maintain awareness of market trends, regulatory developments, emerging technologies and industry best practices to support business innovation and platform modernisation.

Key Qualifications & Experience

• Degree in Finance, Banking, Business, Information Technology, Engineering or a related discipline.
• 5+ years of Business Analysis experience within Global Markets, Treasury, Capital Markets or Investment Banking environments.
• Strong understanding of Global Markets products and trade lifecycles, including FX, FX Derivatives, Fixed Income, Equities, Equity Derivatives, Money Markets and Treasury products.
• Good knowledge of front-to-back processes spanning Trading, Sales, Middle Office, Operations, Risk, Finance, Settlement and Regulatory Reporting.
• Proven experience in requirements elicitation, business process analysis, solution design, functional specification and testing support.
• Experience delivering business, regulatory, digital transformation or platform implementation initiatives in a banking or financial markets environment.
• Strong stakeholder management, communication, facilitation and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to engage effectively across business and technology teams.
• Self‑motivated team player with strong ownership, analytical thinking and delivery focus.
• Hands‑on experience with JIRA, Confluence and related delivery tools.
• Experience with Murex MX.3 and/or other Global Markets platforms will be a strong advantage.

Side note:

This role requires 100% WIO, based at Punggol

What we offer:

Competitive base salary. A suite of holistic, flexible benefits to suit every lifestyle. Community initiatives. Industry‑leading learning and professional development opportunities. Your wellbeing, growth and aspirations are every bit as cared for as the needs of our customers.