IT Business Analyst - Singapore - WE-PLUS PTE. LTD.

Description

Role Summary

Our client is heavily investing on digital experience and tools for clients. Global Market IT FX team is hiring a dedicated Electronic Market/E-Commerce business analyst who will drive the functional specifications of our clients' E-Commerce platform called Cortex for APAC. The role will focus on topics such as local booking, hedging of onshore-offshore currencies in order to support the rollout of Cortex to various segments of clients including Corporates. This is a regional role covering APAC.

This is a hands-on role which requires a good understanding of Fixed Income area, processes and systems especially on the front to back chain, very strong analytical skills and a high level of accuracy when defining business specifications and testing scenarios. The candidate will be directly exposed to Front Office users in APAC region.

Main items in workbook:

Expansion of eCommerce FX platform in new locations or roll out of new products + functionalities.

Functional specification for APAC business requirements on various topics for FX Cash products (pricing, local booking, hedging, compliance/regulatory requirements, ...)

Main Responsibilities

• Liaise with end users to produce/refine business specifications.
• Define and produce functional and technical testing plans and participate in user acceptance testing.
• Liaise with Development, Organization, Business and Operations teams to ensure accurate functional coverage and validate test scenarios.
• Follow-up with development teams on the implementation and rollout of new features.
• Manage and escalate risks and issues.
• Coordinate component releases in different environments.
• Assist the support team on complex functional issues by acting as level 2 or 3 support if required.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology or relevant fields.
• Minimally 5 years of relevant working experience.
• Very strong analytical and interpersonal skills as well as reporting capabilities good understanding of Capital Market deal flow from pricing to booking and risk management on FX Cash.
• A business oriented, positive, resilient can do attitude with a clear focus on results and deliveries.
• Good level of experience as an IT BA in banking environment.
• Creativity, innovation, pro-activity and conviction in terms of finding solutions.
• High level of autonomy to interact directly with Front Office business users.
• Good communication and presentation skills both verbal and written.
• Technical skills: SQL and Excel.
• Good knowledge of FX Cash products and FX trade life cycle.