Business Analyst

Coforge; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Coforge is hiring a Senior Business Analyst - Payments to ideate, discover, and define business solutions in the payments domain. You will collaborate with SMEs and technical teams to build business cases, BRDs/FRDs, and detailed user stories, and will participate in hands-on product testing and UAT.

The role requires 15+ years of experience, strong communication, and ability to translate business needs into actionable specifications, working across finance and payments processes.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in business analysis and discovery.
• Proven ability to build business cases and present to stakeholders.
• Hands-on product testing and UAT experience.
• Experience working with SMEs and technical teams.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.
• Strong knowledge of payments domain and finance processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead discovery workshops with business stakeholders.
• Capture and refine requirements for payment solutions.
• Create BRDs, FRDs, user stories and use cases.
• Translate requirements for development teams.
• Define test scenarios, cases, and acceptance criteria.
• Support UAT, defect tracking, and issue resolution.
• Assist with training and change management.
• Ensure alignment with compliance and risk controls.

Skills

Payments domain

Business analysis

Requirements gathering

BRD/FRD docs

User stories

Stakeholder engagement

UAT testing

Process mapping

Tools

Workday Finance

NetSuite

Job description

Skills: Business Analysis – Payment domain , Card Payment , Financial Planning & Analysis.

Job Description:

We at Coforge are hiring Business Analyst - Payments with the following skill sets.

Seeking a seasoned Payments (Finance) Functional Domain Expert with strong business consulting and analysis experience to ideate, discover, and define business solutions by collaborating with SMEs and technical teams. The candidate will be responsible for building business cases, creating functional documentation, and performing hands-on product testing while leveraging deep Finance domain expertise.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead discovery and requirement-gathering workshops with business stakeholders and SMEs.
• Identify business problems, opportunities, and improvement initiatives.
• Build business cases, ROI assessments, and solution recommendations.
• Collaborate with SMEs, business users, and technical teams to define functional requirements.
• Create and maintain BRDs, FRDs, user stories, process flows, use cases, and functional specifications.
• Understand reverse engineered documentation and groom functional specification & user stories for forward engineering
• Validate the reverse engineered documentation for completness and correctness
• Translate business requirements into actionable solutions for development teams.
• Perform hands-on product testing, UAT, and functional validation.
• Prepare test scenarios, test cases, and acceptance criteria.
• Track defects and coordinate issue resolution with technical teams.
• Support product implementation, training, and change management activities.

Mandatory Skills

• Payments Domain Expertise
• Business Analysis & Requirement Gathering
• Business Case Development
• Discovery Workshops & Stakeholder Engagement
• Functional Documentation (BRD, FRD, User Stories, Use Cases)
• Process Mapping & Gap Analysis
• Product Testing & UAT
• Functional Solution Design
• Stakeholder Management

Finance Domain Knowledge

• Card Payments processing and reconciliation. Fraud management
• Budgeting & Forecasting
• Revenue Management

Preferred Skills

• Workday Finance
• NetSuite
• Finance Transformation Programs

Mandatory Experience

• 15+ years of overall experience
• Proven experience in business discovery and solution ideation
• Experience building business cases and presenting recommendations to stakeholders
• Hands-on experience in product testing and UAT
• Experience working closely with SMEs and technical teams
• Strong communication and documentation skills