Business Analyst

Key Responsibilities

- Elicits, analyses, models and validates business requirements, conditions and priorities within application development projects in the Credit Risk Domain. The project is centered around an application that sources data from various source systems, transforms and integrates that data from multiple sources and then makes it available, via several different nature of interface, to other systems.
-Analyses requirements to identify data sources, evaluates data suitability and quality.
-Identification and documentation of requirements for new data feeds and data feed changes.
-Documents and specifies mapping and transformation of data from inbound data feeds into the application data model. Documents and specifies data extracts and reports.
-Ensures that specified requirements are transmitted entirely and correctly to the development and test team members by writing clear and detailed functional and non-function requirements specifications.
-Supports developers and testers by resolving business issues that come up during the technical implementation and testing phase.
-Provides subject matter expertise to support the development and validation of quality assurance, application architecture, testing and other project deliverables.
-Production and sign-off of standard requirements engineering deliverables (Interface Specifications, Data Delivery Agreements, Use Case Model, Use Cases, Domain Object Model, Business Rule Specifications, Screen Specifications, Non Functional Requirements Specifications, Traceability) on time and with high quality.
-Effort estimations and task planning for Requirements Engineering related project tasks
-Develops functional area expertise with business engineering process standards, tools (Subversion, JIRA, Enterprise Architect, HP Application Lifecycle Management etc.) and techniques.

Essentials Skills and Qualifications:

- 6 or more years of experience in requirements engineering in application development projects
- Fluent written and spoken English
- Strong analytical problem solving skills
- Competent at using SQL to query and analyse data from a database
- Soft skills to handle stakeholders with different background (Business Project Managers, User Representatives, Programmers, Testers etc.)
- Strong ability to work independently and to work collaboratively in a team
- Experience in banking or finance industry
- Credit risk domain know-how would be highly appreciated
- Understanding of architecture diagrams (mostly UML class diagrams)

Desired Skills and Qualifications:

- Experience in international projects
- Experience of Datamodelling
- Business engineering education and/or certificate