Payments Business Analyst

APAR TECHNOLOGIES PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in corporate internet banking is looking for an experienced Business Analyst. In this role, you will focus on requirements analysis, team collaboration, and testing while maintaining a strong understanding of the banking industry practices and trends. The position requires significant experience and knowledge in digital channels, and the ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 8-10 years of experience in Business Analysis.
• 5+ years of experience in Digital Channels and transaction banking.
• Experience with JIRA and Agile product development.

Responsibilities

• Identify and define functional specifications based on business requirements.
• Monitor and manage risks/issues related to requirements and scope creep.
• Translate business requirements into test scenarios.

Skills

Business Analysis

Requirements Analysis

Negotiation skills

Interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

Job description

Job Description

Business Analyst for corporate internet banking

Key Responsibilities

Requirements Analysis & Elicitation

• Responsible to identify and define detailed functional specifications based on the business requirements document.

• Analyse and document the “to-be” business and operation processes based on the agreed requirements and / or function points, perform impact assessment and estimation.

• Monitor and manage risks /issues related to requirements and scope-creep

Team Collaboration

• Participate in transitioning the requirements to the designers and ensure a clear and complete understanding of the requirements.

• Assist in translating business requirements into test scenarios.

• Facilitate / provide “Train-the-Trainer” on application enhancements.

• Maintain up-to-date knowledge base related to application features and processes (subject matter expertise)

Testing & Scope Management

• Clarify test findings escalated by Test Manager and classify the findings accordingly (either as a defect or change request)

• Perform impact assessment and estimation for Project Change Request

• Good knowledge in financial services policies, procedures, products and industry practices.

Strong negotiation skills

• Good team player with excellent interpersonal and communication skills

• Strong working knowledge of relevant applications and development life cycles.

Key Requirements Mandatories are:

• Experience in Business Analysis. 8-10 years

• Experience in Digital Channels and in transaction banking. 5 years+

• Understanding of Technology but no need to have coding experience.

• Capturing, analysing and eliciting business.

Requirements:

• Elaborating JIRA stories

• Agile product development experience

Nice to haves are:

• Detailed Knowledge in how Payments work in Singapore vs Malaysia vs Hong Kong (regulatory too)

• Knowledge of features offered by competitors such as DBS / Citibank etc

• Knowledge of Technology trends eg. how does a digital bank approach digital channels.

• API /SWIFT experience

Personal Qualities:

• Articulate well, Clarity in analyzing and writing business requirements

• Not an order taker, able to push back complex build needs and offer alternate solutions

• A great team player. Collaborate and communicate well with the other BAs

• Strong analytical and problem solving skills

• Strong presentation and meeting skills

• Proactive and has initiative to thrive in a fast paced environment to deliver and meet deadlines

• Highly resourceful and self-motivated.

EA Number: 11C4879