Wholesale Business Analyst

We are currently looking for Wholesale Business Analyst for our Qatar operations

Education & Experience Requirements:

• Bachelors degree from a recognized university preferably in Banking Finance Accounting Economics Business Administration Information Technology or a related discipline.
• At least 7 years of relevant experience preferably within a highly rated international or regional bank.
• Experience in Business Analysis Trade Finance Cash Management Transaction Banking Operations or Digital Transformation initiatives.
• Proven experience in requirements gathering process mapping business requirements documentation (BRDs) and solution implementation.
• Exposure to corporate or wholesale banking environments preferably within Qatar or the GCC market.
• Experience supporting digital banking process automation system implementation or transaction banking transformation projects.

Required Special Skills:

• Excellent oral and written communication skills (including report writing) in English.
• Good interpersonal and presentation skills.
• Understanding of the relevant laws regulations and practices.
• Ability to make decisions and follow through with initiatives.
• Personal integrity and self-management.
• Planning organising and analytical ability.
• Results oriented.
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to communicate both verbally and in writing with all levels of management.
• Strong business analysis capabilities including requirements gathering (BRS/BRD) user stories process mapping gap analysis and solution documentation.
• Good understanding of Cash Management Trade Finance Supply Chain Finance Virtual Accounts and transaction banking operating models.
• Experience with digital transformation process automation data analytics UAT and implementation of transaction banking platforms and solutions.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities by Dimensions

A.          Shareholder & Financial:

• Support revenue growth initiatives through analysis of transaction banking performance client behaviour fee income trends and product utilization.
• Identify revenue leakage operational inefficiencies and opportunities to improve fee realization through process optimization and digitization initiatives.
• Deliver business insights management reporting and performance dashboards to support strategic decision-making and transaction banking growth objectives.
• Implements KPIs and best practices for the Business Analyst role.
• Promote cost consciousness and efficiency and enhance productivity to minimise cost avoid waste and optimise benefits for the bank.
• Act within the limits of the powers delegated to the incumbent.
• Demonstrate a clear understanding of the key operational financial and performance drivers impacting transaction banking revenue and business outcomes.

B.           Customer (Internal & External):

• Support business teams and clients by analysing transaction banking requirements and assisting in the design and implementation of cash management and trade finance solutions.
• Facilitate effective communication between clients business units operations product teams and technology functions to ensure successful delivery of solutions and process improvements.
• Assist in enhancing customer experience by identifying process inefficiencies supporting digital initiatives and ensuring smooth onboarding and adoption of transaction banking platforms.
• To assist customers in all their queries on Banks products and seek solutions to their requests.
• Maintain activities in accordance with Service Level Agreements (SLAs) with internal departments/units to achieve improvements in turn-around time.
• Build and maintain strong/effective relationships with related departments/units to achieve the Groups objectives.
• Provide timely/accurate data to external/internal Auditors Compliance Financial Control and Risk when required.

C.          Internal (Processes Products Regulatory):

• Analyse document and optimize end-to-end Cash Management Trade Finance and Supply Chain Finance processes to improve operational efficiency client experience and fee realization.
• Ensure business requirements process designs and solution specifications comply with applicable regulatory requirements internal policies operational controls and risk management standards.
• Support implementation of digital trade and cash management initiatives through process mapping requirements management system testing issue resolution and stakeholder coordination.
• Identify opportunities for automation process re-engineering and workflow simplification to enhance transaction banking effectiveness and reduce manual intervention.
• Continuously improve business analysis methodologies process documentation standards and solution delivery practices to support business objectives.
• Set examples by leading improvement initiatives through cross-functional teams ensuring successes.
• Identify and encourage people to adopt practices better than the industry standard.
• Continuously encourage and recognise the importance of thinking out-of-the-box within the team.
• Encourage solicit and reward innovative ideas even in day-to-day issues.

Joining time frame: 2 weeks (maximum 1 month)

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time