Senior Banking Systems & Solutions Analyst – Strategy

Japan Research Institute; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Japan Research Institute is seeking an experienced System Analyst in Singapore to translate business requirements into detailed specifications and collaborate with Architects to craft scalable technology solutions. You will serve as the main liaison among business, development, and testing teams, ensuring clear communication and alignment with enterprise design principles.

Responsibilities include driving process re-engineering, preparing deliverables such as API specs and UML models, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Finance & Banking.
• At least 10 years of experience as a System Analyst or similar role.
• Experience in Banking environment with exposure to Digital Channels.
• IT Banking systems experience required.
• Knowledge in Agile / Waterfall Methodology will be an advantage.
• Familiar with business process re-engineering and solution design.
• Strong cross-functional collaboration skills, relationship building skills and ability to achieve results with these stakeholders in a collaborative manner.
• Excellent communication skills and strong ability to steer / influence positive outcome effectively.
• Work on any other projects as assigned.
• Able to manage lite projects independently.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and translate business requirements into detailed functional and technical specifications, ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture and solution design principles.
• Collaborate with Solution Architects to design scalable, secure, and efficient technology solutions that meet business objectives.
• Act as a key liaison between business stakeholders, development teams, and testing teams, ensuring clear communication and seamless integration of requirements.
• Drive process re-engineering initiatives, defining target operating models and recommending technology-enabled improvements.
• Prepare and review project deliverables, including functional specifications, solution design documents, API specifications, and UML models.
• Support project planning activities with PMO, including resource estimation, scheduling, and budget forecasting.
• Coordinate system integration testing (SIT) and user acceptance testing (UAT), ensuring test coverage aligns with business requirements and technical design.
• Assist in mid-term strategy formulation, contributing to technology roadmaps and solution optimization initiatives.
• Provide Level 2 functional support, investigating and resolving complex issues in collaboration with development and infrastructure teams.
• Ensure compliance with governance standards, security policies, and regulatory requirements throughout the solution lifecycle.

Skills

Solution Architecture

APIs & UML

Stakeholder Communication

System Analysis

Education

Information Technology

Finance & Banking

Job description

Japan Research Institute is seeking an experienced System Analyst in Singapore to translate business requirements into detailed specifications and collaborate with Architects to craft scalable technology solutions. You will serve as the main liaison among business, development, and testing teams, ensuring clear communication and alignment with enterprise design principles.

Responsibilities include driving process re-engineering, preparing deliverables such as API specs and UML models, and