Role: Senior Business Analyst
Industry Type: Banking
Department: Data Science & Analytics
Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent
Role Category: Business Intelligence & Analytics
UG: Any Graduate
PG: Any Postgraduate
Job Description
Title Senior Business Analyst
Department Global Risk Oversight Solutions
Location Gurgaon, India
Reports To Senior Manager
Level 3
Purpose of your role
The primary function for this role will be to perform analysis of business requirements, apply the Financial Capital markets knowledge and Data analysis skills to articulate & write the business requirements by working with Global stakeholders requirement analysis, requirement documenting, prototyping and data visualisation for Investment Risk business. The role will encompass the full spectrum of business analyst activities through the full project life cycle and operational processes. Relationship management skills for the various business contacts for the area will be important to ensure a superior service to our clients is maintained.
The role also requires providing mentorship to other business analysts in the team; assist data operations team in resolving the complex issues; interact with various technology groups to address the data sourcing requirements and work with other business teams in the organisation for dependant requirements.
Responsibilities include:
- Define the scope of a business requirement, decide the approach, and produce the specification.
- Drive the analysis effort from start to end for a given area keeping various stakeholders in the loop and getting approvals/sign offs from them.
- Assess and ensure that the solution being delivered is fit for purpose.
- Obtaining agreement on business analysis deliverables and ensuring that they meet all the requirements of the business and tracking these across multiple systems groups.
- Working with business leads within the team to identify, define, and clarify the scope / issues in terms of complex business/systems requirements.
- Functionality co-ordination across multiple system projects delivering common, re-usable functionality using service-oriented patterns.
- Acting as a proxy customer/Product Owner with the development teams, facilitating open communication between the customer & development team.
- Driving user acceptance criteria with the customer.
- Work with onshore-offshore UK/India business analysts and onshore-offshore UK/India development teams.
- Interact & work with third party partners and suppliers.
- Stay abreast of key emerging products / industry standards in the Business Analysis arena.
- Work on building capability and up the knowledge agenda within BA and other risk teams.
- Defining and creating target operating model documents for BAU handover
- Ability to create solution prototypes in Excel / PBI and agreement with business before handing over for development
- Experience in data modelling and visualization tools will be an added advantage
About you
Essential Skills
- Basic understanding of Capital Markets, Asset Management, Investment Management or Financial Services domain.
- Proficiency in data analysis using SQL, Excel, and other analytical tools to investigate business problems and derive insights.
- Understanding of Agile delivery methodologies and familiarity with requirements artefacts such as User Stories, Acceptance Criteria, Epics, and Backlog Management.
- Ability to gather, analyse, document, and communicate business requirements effectively.
- Stakeholder management skills with the ability to work collaboratively across business and technology teams.
- Ability to translate business requirements into clear functional specifications and work closely with development teams through the delivery lifecycle.
- Strong communication, documentation, facilitation, and presentation skills.
- Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving capabilities and attention to detail.
Experience & Qualifications
- 3-5 years of experience in Business Analysis, Data Analysis, or related change delivery roles.