Business Analyst-Transaction Banking Channels Development

We are seeking a Business Analyst with Trade Operations experience to lead the implementation of our new Trade Finance System.

Key Responsibilities:

• Project Oversight:
  Lead the end-to-end delivery of the Trade Finance System project including gathering and documenting business requirements reviewing functional specifications preparing and executing UAT test scripts and supporting implementation and post-production activities.
• UAT Support:
  Drive UAT planning and execution ensuring test cases reflect real-world trade operations scenarios and validating system functionality against business needs.
• Stakeholder Collaboration:
  Work closely with Trade Operations Product Technology and Compliance teams to ensure system requirements align with operational workflows and regulatory standards.
• System Enhancements:
  Prioritize and manage system enhancements based on feedback from Trade Operations and other stakeholders ensuring continuous improvement and operational efficiency.
• Documentation & Compliance:
  Review trade finance documentation and transactions for accuracy and compliance with international trade regulations and internal policies.
• Policy & Process Development:
  Contribute to the development and refinement of trade finance policies SOPs and best practices incorporating system capabilities and operational insights.
• Issue Resolution:
  Investigate and resolve operational issues related to trade finance transactions ensuring timely and accurate processing.
• Cross-Functional Coordination:
  Liaise with internal departments such as Risk Compliance and Operations to ensure seamless transaction processing and system integration.
• Training & Enablement:
  Conduct training sessions for internal teams and clients on system usage and trade finance processes leveraging operational expertise.
• System Utilization:
  Use trade finance platforms to monitor process and report on transactions ensuring alignment with operational procedures.

Requirements:

• Education:
  Degree in Information Technology Business Finance or related disciplines.
• Experience:
  Minimum 36 years of experience preferably in Trade Operations or Trade Finance with exposure to system implementation or business analysis.

Skills & Competencies:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience in project management or system implementation is an advantage.
• Deep understanding of Trade Finance products (e.g. Letters of Credit Guarantees Collections Open Account Financing).
• Familiarity with trade operations workflows and regulatory requirements.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver under tight deadlines.
• Proactive detail-oriented and results-driven.
• Strong team player with self-initiative and adaptability.