QUALIFICATIONS:

• Strong business-analysis or operating-model experience in banking / financial services.

• Investment banking products and transaction lifecycle knowledge.

• Finance processes, accounting, reporting and control frameworks.

• Experience with large-scale transformation, data migration or regulatory change.

• Proven requirements documentation skills covering user stories, process maps and functional specifications

Desired Experience Range: 8-12 years overall experience, including substantial business analysis / operating model experience in banking or regulated financial services

Required Technical Skill Set: Business Analysis; Target Operating Model; Front-to-Back Banking Processes; Data & Finance Requirements; UAT and Business Readiness

Good to have:

• Experience with large-scale transformation, data migration or regulatory change.

• Exposure to legal-entity, desk, product or regional rollouts.

• UAT planning/execution, traceability, RAID management and implementation readiness.

Responsibilities of / Expectations from the Role:

• Assess and document current-state system flows, data requirements, accounting/reporting processes, challenges and opportunities.

• Analyse variations across products, desks, legal entities and regions, distinguishing mandatory variations from those that can be standardised.

• Apply the global target operating model and identify implementation gaps and required local variations.

• Drive gap and solution analysis, develop practical proposals and enable timely decisions.

• Translate business needs into clear, complete and testable requirements, user stories, process maps and functional specifications

• Facilitate workshops and collaborate with architects, engineers, product owners and subject-matter experts.

• Define and support UAT, requirement validation, walkthroughs, demonstrations and testing activities.

• Manage risks, issues, assumptions and dependencies, escalating material gaps appropriately.

• Maintain end-to-end traceability and prepare operating procedures, go-live designs, training and readiness documentation.