Senior Business Analyst (AI & Banking Transformation)

JAC Recruitment; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

JAC Recruitment is seeking a seasoned Transformation Lead for the banking sector in Singapore. You will drive end-to-end programs, coordinate requirements, testing and deployment, and partner with business and IT stakeholders to deliver AI-enabled improvements.

The role emphasizes governance, budgets, timelines, and risk management to ensure successful production rollout across regional teams.

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading transformation projects in banking or financial services.
• Strong ability to gather, validate, and translate requirements into functional specs.
• Excellent client-facing and negotiation skills with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end transformation projects for financial institutions, incl. planning, requirements, testing and rollout.
• Drive AI, digital transformation and process improvement with business and tech stakeholders.
• Define scope, governance, budgets, timelines, deliverables, risks and issues.
• Collaborate with business users to identify operational challenges and optimization opportunities.
• Use data analysis to validate requirements and support decision-making.
• Assess current and future state processes and design practical solutions, incl. system enhancements and automation.
• Facilitate discussions between business, tech teams, and regional HQ to align objectives.
• Manage stakeholder expectations, negotiate requirements and resolve challenges.
• Support evaluation and adoption of emerging technologies in banking environments.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

AI/Automation experience

Data analytics

Job description

About The Company

Our client is a leading IT consulting company supporting clients’ transformation of management, business, and IT.

About The Company

Our client is a leading IT consulting company supporting clients’ transformation of management, business, and IT.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end transformation projects for financial institutions, covering project planning, requirements gathering, testing, deployment, and production rollout.
• Drive AI, digital transformation, and business process improvement initiatives by working closely with business and technology stakeholders.
• Define project scope, governance, budgets, timelines, deliverables, risks, and issue management frameworks.
• Collaborate with business users to understand operational challenges, identify opportunities for process enhancement, and translate business needs into functional and system requirements.
• Leverage data analysis and fact-based validation to support requirements definition, process optimization, and strategic decision-making.
• Assess current and future-state business processes and design practical solutions, including system enhancements, workflow redesign, and AI-enabled initiatives.
• Facilitate discussions between business stakeholders, technology teams, and regional headquarters to ensure alignment on project objectives and deliverables.
• Manage stakeholder expectations, negotiate requirements, resolve project challenges, and drive consensus across cross-functional teams.
• Support the evaluation and adoption of emerging technologies, including AI and automation solutions, within banking environments.

Requirements

• Proven experience leading business transformation, digital transformation, or technology delivery projects within banking or financial services.
• Knowledge of overseas operations and regulatory environments within the banking sector.
• Knowledge of AI, data analytics, intelligent automation, or digital transformation programs within banking environments.
• Strong project management experience covering project planning, scheduling, governance, deliverable management, issue management, and stakeholder coordination.
• Excellent client-facing and negotiation skills, with the ability to gather requirements, manage expectations, negotiate solutions, and build trusted relationships.
• Strong analytical and data-driven approach, with experience leveraging data to validate requirements and support business decisions.

Working Location: Singapore