Business Analyst - Banking - Data & Reporting
Summary
Analyzes banking data and designs reports for management and regulatory needs, bridging business requirements with IT and BI teams using tools like Power BI and SQL.
Job Summary
The Banking Business Analyst – Data & Reporting is responsible for supporting data analysis, reporting, and management information initiatives within the banking domain. The role involves gathering and translating business requirements into data-driven insights, designing MIS and regulatory reports, and working closely with IT and BI teams to ensure accurate, timely, and compliant reporting. The position requires strong analytical skills, hands-on experience with reporting tools, and a solid understanding of banking products and processes across retail, corporate, treasury, or operations functions.
The Banking Business Analyst – Data & Reporting is responsible for supporting data analysis, reporting, and management information initiatives within the banking domain. The role involves gathering and translating business requirements into data-driven insights, designing MIS and regulatory reports, and working closely with IT and BI teams to ensure accurate, timely, and compliant reporting. The position requires strong analytical skills, hands-on experience with reporting tools, and a solid understanding of banking products and processes across retail, corporate, treasury, or operations functions.
Must-Have Skills (Mandatory)
• 5 years of experience as a Business Analyst within the banking or financial services sector
• Strong expertise in data analysis, reporting, and management information systems
• Hands-on experience with advanced Excel and working knowledge of SQL (basic to intermediate)
• Experience using reporting and BI tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or similar platforms
• Strong understanding of banking products and processes across Retail, Corporate, Treasury, Risk, or Operations
• Experience working with data warehouses, data marts, or enterprise MIS environments
• Proven ability to gather, analyze, and document business requirements and translate them into analytical solutions
• Experience preparing BRDs, FRDs, functional specifications, and data mapping documents
• Strong stakeholder communication and coordination skills
Good-to-Have Skills (Optional)
• Experience supporting regulatory and compliance reporting
• Exposure to UAT planning, execution, and data validation activities
• Knowledge of data governance, data quality, and information security standards
• Experience with reconciliation processes and variance analysis
• Familiarity with Agile or hybrid delivery models
Qualifications & Experience
• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, IT, or a related field
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience as a Business Analyst in the banking domain
• Experience working with cross-functional teams including IT, data, and BI teams
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and documentation skills
• Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and priorities in a fast-paced banking environment