Senior Business Analyst Core Banking

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyze and structure new requirements with stakeholders.
• Lead the creation of functional solutions with business and IT teams.
• Define and manage the implementation roadmap with technical support.
• Drive use case development for Integration Testing and User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• Oversee solution design, validation, and approval processes (architecture, IT risk, security, budget).
• Ensure project governance and coordinate implementations.
• Manage user workshops, risk identification, and issue tracking.
• Plan and manage migration strategies and change management activities.
• Act as the main point of contact for user representatives.
• Communicate proactively with internal and external parties to gather information, create functional specifications, and design workflows.
• Coordinate cross-team efforts across multiple divisions and locations.

Required Experience and Skills

• Strong analytical, project management, and communication skills.
• At least 7 years as a Business Analyst in the banking industry, with experience in core banking systems such as Olympic, Transact or T24 preferred.
• Deep understanding of core banking processes and features, including transaction capture, settlement, and accounting booking, corporate actions processing and accounts reconciliation.
• Expert knowledge of financial products such as securities, payments, money markets, FX, credit, derivatives, structured products, commodities, and mutual funds.
• Experience with AS400 systems is a plus but not mandatory.
• Strong proficiency in PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Visio, and SQL Scripts.
• Familiarity with project management, issue tracking, and release management tools (e.g., JIRA, ServiceNow, PPM tools).
• Excellent communication skills in English, both oral and written.
• Strong ability to interact professionally with diverse teams and stakeholders, including business users, technical teams, and senior management.