The IT Business Analyst will be working on a regional Payments Engine migration program. Excellent functional knowledge of cash management and payments systems and regional exposure is a must.
Job scope
- To Assist the Team Lead or Lead Business Analyst as a Functional Analyst
- To Perform business and functional analysis (end to end) for Cash Management services and products for Asia Pacific countries;
- To Provide viable solutions that improve operational efficiency, user experience, and delivers business initiatives that is inline with Solution
- To 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 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
- To Review designs from Technical Teams/Vendor (where applicable)
- To Review solutions from Technical Teams/Vendors (from functional view point that it fulfils the requirements objectively)
- To review SIT cases, analyse 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
- Provide support on clarification during SIT/UAT, Regression testing and Rehearsal testing
- To supports and plan for users’ participation in Deployments and Implementation Users Sanity and/or Penny Testing (PVT)
Profile
- 10 years minimally of IT experience in banking software development
- Strong analytical skills and attention to details
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills
- Ability to work in a fast paced, dynamic and multi-cultural environment
- Able to work independently or in a team to resolve issues and/or identify solutions in a timely manner
- Good experience in Payments, Cash Management, and Transaction Banking projects
- Strong Knowledge of Payments (TT, RTGS, LVP (Payroll), Direct Debit, Cheques), and Receivables (Collections) processing across the APAC region
- Sound domain knowledge in Corporate Banking Management
- Sound functional analysis and project management skills with proven project/deliverables in working experiences
- Hands-on experience with data/interface mapping and troubleshooting
- Practice of SDLC and/or Agile Scrum
- Good knowledge on: ISO20022 and SWIFT messages, Straight-thru processing (STP) and operational efficiency
- Basic knowledge of Java/J2EE platform, IBM WAS, Oracle Db is a plus