Senior Banking Business Analyst | Remote Full-Time Position

Remotely
Full-time
Are you an accomplished Business Analyst with extensive banking sector experience? We're seeking a proficient Banking Business Analyst to transform intricate financial requirements into streamlined technological solutions. Your analytical prowess will drive process innovation and technological advancement in our banking operations—creating impactful, efficiency-focused implementations. Key Responsibilities - Analyze complex business requirements and banking processes, generating comprehensive functional and non-functional specifications for process automation and system enhancements. - Design innovative process-technological solutions that optimize banking operations through strategic system improvements and business process refinements. - Coordinate requirements meticulously with stakeholders and clients, ensuring perfect alignment between business objectives and technical feasibility. - Evaluate developed solutions thoroughly, including preparation of detailed Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) analyses and implementation roadmaps. - Negotiate and finalize specifications for software enhancements and testing methodologies with development teams and key decision-makers. - Develop detailed use cases collaboratively with customers, translating business needs into precise technical specifications. - Orchestrate and execute comprehensive User Acceptance Testing (UAT), ensuring solution quality meets exacting standards. - Prepare meticulous project documentation, including requirements specifications, process flows, and test scenarios. - Facilitate cross-functional communication between technical teams and business units to drive successful project delivery. - Identify opportunities for process optimization and automation that deliver measurable business value. Required Qualifications - Higher education in technical, mathematical, mathematical-economic, or economic field—advanced degrees particularly valued. - Minimum 3 years of professional IT experience, with demonstrated progression in responsibilities and technical complexity. - At least 2 years of specific experience as a Business Analyst within banking or financial services sectors. - Comprehensive knowledge of core banking business processes (lending, payments, compliance, customer management systems, etc.). - Strong understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC 2023+ methodologies) and modern development frameworks. - Advanced SQL proficiency (complex queries, data analysis, database structure understanding, performance optimization). - Working knowledge of systems integration methods, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) principles, and API implementations. - Professional English language proficiency for technical documentation review and business correspondence. - Exceptional communication skills, demonstrated accountability, rapid learning capability, and adaptability to new domains. - Experience in requirements gathering techniques, including stakeholder interviews, workshops, and documentation analysis. Advantageous Qualifications - Conversational English language proficiency for international team collaboration. - Successful track record implementing large-scale banking automation projects with measurable business impact. - Hands-on experience with Atlassian suite—particularly Confluence (latest version) for documentation management and Jira for agile workflow orchestration. - Knowledge of current banking regulations (Basel III/IV, PSD2, GDPR) and their technological implementation requirements. - Business Analysis certifications (CBAP, CCBA, PMI-PBA) or equivalent professional accreditations. - Experience with data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI) for translating complex information into actionable insights. - Understanding of cloud infrastructure concepts (AWS, Azure) and their application in banking environments. - Familiarity with business process modeling notations (BPMN 2.0) and enterprise architecture frameworks. Why Join Our Team: Join a forward-thinking financial technology environment where your analytical expertise directly impacts bankin