Contract (12-month) Business Analyst at Marina Bay Financial Centre, Singapore, embedded in a scrum team delivering Treasury & Markets projects (fixed income, equity derivatives, FX, interest rate swaps). Day to day: running requirements workshops, managing UAT/sprint issues, and defining application interfaces (REST API, Kafka) as the bridge between users and technology.
Part of a scrum team handling Treasury & Markets Projects/Enhancements
Facilitate requirements workshops to engage the various stakeholders such as Front Office, Supporting Unit users, UX/UI Designers, Technology to elicit and validate business requirements.
Lead and manage issues during UAT/Sprints, and ensure all requirements have proper traceability.
Possess strong business & technical subject matter knowledge.
Understanding of multi-asset class products e.g., Fixed Income, Equity Derivatives, FX, FX Derivatives, Interest Rate Swaps, etc.
Analyzing and defining the interface structure between applications using protocols such as REST API, KAFKA.
Leverage the subject matter experts in T&O in delivery of structured and well-thought through solutions.
Become an effective “bridge” between users and technology.
Good team player with strong interpersonal skills.
Respond promptly to issues raised, through good understanding of business, operational and technical considerations, and recommend sound solutions.
Required skills:
Education – Bachelors or higher degree preferably in business or Computer Science IT
At least 6-8 years working as a Business Analyst.
Possess strong business & technical subject matter knowledge.
Ability to run and manage projects independently.
Working experience with Wealth users is an advantage.
Experience in Agile delivery will be an advantage.
Must be organized, able to work with minimal supervision, flexible to switch and work on different projects and manage them in a timely manner.
Experience working on Jira, Confluence will be an advantage.