The detailed scope of work would be as per below:
- Interface with the business client to understand business needs and requirements, and to help develop and maintain the client relationship
- Build stakeholder consensus and ensure everyone is on the same page, in agreement, and can visualize the solution being proposed
- Develop business cases, requirements, use cases, test plans, test strategies, test cases, and operational procedures and plans
- Document business processes and workflows
- Craft business cases to evaluate the feasibility of technology initiatives
- Identify business and functional requirements by working with application end-users, and lead the collection, analysis, documentation, and coordination of those requirements
- Design and execute test cases for application development and implementation projects
- Collaborate with IT professionals to determine if solutions currently exist (internally or externally) or whether new solutions are feasible to meet business requirements
- Leverage rapid prototyping approaches to present as-is/to-be processes/workflows and rough designs of the proposed solution
- Maintain a comprehensive chronological trail of requirements and agreements and actively contribute to the project change control process. Document and manage issues and actions
- Provide overall support to ensure the successful design, testing, and implementation of applications that support the business unit, Also, provide support in developing training materials and conducting training
- Document and manage issues and actions for IT applications and projects
- Prepare and make presentations using MS PowerPoint and Visio to project stakeholders and management
- Evaluate applications and IT environments, and analyze gaps between current and desired states
- SKILLS / EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or Finance
- Role Specific Experience: 6+ years of relevant technical and business work experience
- Banking & Financial domain experience, along with knowledge of risk management, familiarity with concepts of finance and accounting
- Proficiency in MS Excel
- Experience in defining and implementing technology solutions for a major financial institution
- Extensive experience as a Business Analyst for a large financial institution
- Extensive experience in gathering business requirements and developing functional specifications with special emphasis on use cases, defining test cases, and providing user training and support
- Extensive experience with various system development lifecycle methodologies and tailoring the artifacts to those methodologies
- Solution-oriented, detailed-focused, showing strong analytical and organization skills
- Familiarity with relational databases / RDMS
- Experience with writing simple SQL statements (mostly SELECT – with aim to analyze datasets)
- Familiarity with any object-oriented programming language is a plus (c# preferred)