Business Analyst/Project Manager - Banking (8-20 yrs)

About the Role:

- We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Business Analyst & Project Manager to join our team, focusing on Capital Markets, Retail Banking, and Digital Banking.

- This role will blend business analysis with project management expertise to deliver innovative solutions and ensure successful implementation of projects across these sectors.

- You will work closely with stakeholders, product teams, and technology departments to drive business growth and ensure the seamless delivery of projects.

Key Responsibilities:

Business Analyst Responsibilities:

Requirements Gathering & Documentation:

- Collaborate with business stakeholders to elicit, document, and prioritize functional and non-functional requirements.

- Ensure alignment with business objectives and regulatory standards.

Process Analysis & Improvement:

- Analyze current business processes in Capital Markets, Retail Banking, and Digital Banking to identify inefficiencies and recommend improvements.

Solution Design & Validation:

- Develop and validate business cases, process flows, and technical requirements to ensure they meet business needs.

- Work with technical teams to design and deliver solutions that drive efficiency and meet regulatory requirements.

Stakeholder Management:

- Act as a liaison between business and technical teams, ensuring clear communication and understanding of project goals, scope, and deliverables.

Testing & Quality Assurance:

- Work with QA teams to define test cases, manage UAT, and ensure that solutions meet business requirements and user expectations.

Project Manager Responsibilities:

Project Planning & Execution:

- Lead end-to-end project management for initiatives in Capital Markets, Retail Banking, and Digital Banking.

- Develop project plans, timelines, and resource allocations to ensure timely delivery of high-quality results.

Risk & Issue Management:

- Identify project risks and issues, develop mitigation strategies, and ensure projects stay on track, within scope, and on budget.

Cross-functional Team Leadership:

- Manage cross-functional teams including IT, business, and third-party vendors to ensure smooth execution of projects.

Stakeholder Communication:

- Regularly update senior leadership and stakeholders on project progress, key milestones, and potential roadblocks.

Change Management:

- Ensure successful adoption of new processes and systems within the organization by working with change management teams and developing communication strategies.

Qualifications & Skills:

Education:

- Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Information Technology, or related fields.

- A Master's degree or relevant certifications (e.g., PMP, CBAP, Agile) is a plus.

Experience:

- 5+ years of experience in Business Analysis and Project Management, specifically within Capital Markets, Retail Banking, and Digital Banking sectors.

Skills:

- Strong knowledge of financial products, investment strategies, banking processes, and regulatory frameworks.

- Proficiency in business analysis tools, project management software (e.g., Jira, MS Project, Trello), and data analysis techniques.

- Experience in agile and waterfall project management methodologies.

- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels.

- Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities.

Why Join Us?

- Be part of a forward-thinking team shaping the future of Capital Markets, Retail Banking, and Digital Banking.

- Opportunity to work on high-impact projects with a diverse group of experts.

- Competitive salary and benefits package.

- Career growth and development opportunities in a fast-paced and evolving industry.