IT Business Analyst Cash Management

BNP PARIBAS, Singapore Branch; Singapore; On-site; SGD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

BNP Paribas Singapore Branch is seeking a capable Functional Analyst to join the Cash Management team in Asia Pacific. You will work under the Team Lead to analyze requirements end-to-end, design solutions, and ensure compliance with regulatory and business demands.

You will translate business needs into user stories, review vendor artefacts, map data interfaces, and support SIT/UAT, deployments, and day-to-day operations with a strong focus on accuracy and client service.

Qualifications

• Analytical & Critical thinking (with attention to details).
• Results driven, self-motivated and independent.
• Good communication skills.
• Values teamwork.
• Willingness to learn and share knowledge.
• Can work with grace under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Team Lead or Lead Business Analyst as a Functional Analyst.
• Perform end-to-end business and functional analysis for Cash Management services and products for APAC countries.
• Provide viable solutions that improve operational efficiency and user experience and deliver business initiatives that align with the solution.
• Review vendor artefacts and sign-off solutions from a functional viewpoint.
• Map information requirements between BNPP systems and external parties (Clearing House, Partner Banks, Local Service Providers).
• Escalate issues and resolve with the team or vendor.
• Review designs and solutions from a functional perspective to ensure requirements are met.
• Define UAT cases/plan and support SIT/UAT, regression testing and deployment readiness.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Pressure handling

Education

BA Certification

Job description

Position Purpose

The role is about being a member of the team with the common goal & objective to deliver a quality system – where in-depth analysis, solution, development are done in compliance with the Regulatory Requirements, Business demands, Operations processing or IT initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the Team Lead or Lead Business Analyst as a Functional Analyst
• Perform business and functional analysis (end to end) for Cash Management services and products for Asia Pacific countries;
• Provide viable solutions that improve operational efficiency, user experience, and delivers business initiatives that is inline with Solution
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, attention to details, strong work ethic, team spirit, exceptional customer serving attitude. Operations experience will be added advantage
• Produce requirements in the form of Users Story to vendors and review vendor FS (where applicable), review and sign-off the artefacts and solutions produced by the vendor (where applicable). Drive User Story grooming with vendor and closes all doubts from vendor.
• To identify and map information requirement between BNPP internal systems and external parties i.e. Clearing House, Partner Banks, Local Service Providers or Outsourced Service Providers. Continuous update of the Application Interface Specification
• Escalate issues in an effective manner and resolve these in conjunction with the rest of the team and/or the vendor
• Review designs from Technical Teams/Vendor (where applicable)
• Review solutions from Technical Teams/Vendors (from functional view point that it fulfils the requirements objectively)
• To review SIT cases, analyze defect(s) raised by Test team; Liaise with internal Product Owner and/or vendor on fixes delivery date
• To define UAT cases/plan and be a liaison between project stakeholders and testing team during Testing Phase. Ensure defects reported are tracked, follow-up and closed timely. Establish and maintain close communication with Business and Operation to support day-to-day operation
• Provide support on clarification during SIT/UAT, Regression testing and Rehearsal testing
• To working independently to resolve issues and/or identify solutions and escalat in timely manner.
• To supports and plan for users’ participation in Deployments and Implementation Users Sanity and/or Penny Testing (PVT)

Contributing Responsibilities

• Develop new products jointly with other application/project teams
• Contribute towards the end-to-end solutioning for these new products
• Contribute towards defect leakage and quality improvement initiatives
• To share support and expertise by providing training and knowledge sharing sessions

Technical & Behavioral Competencies

Technical

• Specific focus on Payment and Cash Management (Domestic & International) with deep functional knowledge of payment orchestration, and treasury services.
• 8-10 years related experience
• Business Analysis certification is a plus
• Prior training or Experience in E2E Project Life cycle, analysis, solution, design and execution
• Expertise in the payment processing flow for APAC (including India, China) domestic and International clearing. Knowledge indicates understanding of the specific regional rails (e.g., FAST, MEPS+, CHATS, RTGS) and the underlying ISO 20022 or legacy messaging standards is a plus

Behavioral

• Analytical & Critical thinking (with attention on details).
• Results driven, Self-motivated and Independent
• Good communication skills.
• Values teamwork
• Willingness to learn and share knowledge
• Can work with grace under pressure

About BNP PARIBAS

As the leading European Union bank, and one of the world’s largest financial institutions with an uninterrupted presence in the region since 1860, BNP Paribas offers a wide range of financial services for corporate, institutional and private investors spanning corporate and institutional banking, wealth management, asset management and insurance.

We passionately embrace diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where all employees are valued and encourage applicants of all backgrounds, including diversity of origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion applicants who may be living with a disability. We have a number of internal employee networks in place to empower our staff to act and challenge the status quo.

BNP Paribas PRIDE is highly active in favour of the LGBTQIA+ community

BNP Paribas MixCity which fosters better representation of women at all levels of the organization

Ability, the mutual aid network for employees with a disability or a disabling or chronic illness

BNP Paribas CulturAll which celebrates diverse backgrounds

BNP is committed to financing a carbon-neutral economy by 2050. The Group is a founding member of the Net-Zero Banking Alliance and has set up its own Low Carbon Transition Group to support its clients through their energy transitions.

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