Business Analyst (Custody) | Financial regulatory (6-month contract renewable)
Our client, a reputable financial regulator, is embarking on an exciting enterprise-wide technology initiative and is looking for an experienced Business Analyst to support the delivery of strategic business and technology solutions. The ideal candidate will possess strong business analysis and stakeholder management skills, with prior exposure to Asset Servicing, especially Global Custody, considered a significant advantage.
Key Responsibilities
1. Business Requirements Analysis & Solution DesignGather, analyse, document, and validate business requirements through close collaboration with stakeholders.
Translate business objectives into detailed functional and non-functional requirements.
Create user stories, process workflows, and use cases to support solution development.
Recommend and support solution designs that effectively address business needs and objectives.
Maintain comprehensive project documentation, including requirements, design decisions, and project deliverables.
Work closely with vendors, IT teams, testers, business users, and project managers to ensure solutions are delivered according to agreed requirements and specifications.
Collaborate with testing teams to develop and validate test scenarios and test cases that align with business requirements.
Manage and assess change requests, evaluating impacts on scope, timeline, budget, and resources.
Monitor project progress and support the timely delivery of project milestones and solution components.
Build and maintain strong relationships with business stakeholders, IT teams, support functions, and external vendors.
Provide regular updates on project status, key risks, dependencies, and issues to relevant stakeholders.
Act as a liaison between business users, vendors, and technical teams to facilitate effective communication and timely issue resolution.
Support stakeholder engagement activities to ensure alignment and successful project outcomes.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Systems, Finance, or a related discipline.
Professional certifications such as PMP, PRINCE2, or other project management qualifications are an advantage.
Minimum 4 years of Business Analysis, Solution Delivery, or related experience within the banking or financial services sector.
Proven experience in Asset Servicing is required. Candidates with Global Custody experience will be highly preferred, while Fund Administration or Fund Management experience will also be considered.
Demonstrated experience delivering projects across the full project lifecycle, from requirements gathering and analysis through implementation and post-deployment support.
Hands-on experience working within Waterfall or hybrid project delivery methodologies.
Familiarity with project and requirements management tools, such as Jira, is preferred.
Strong understanding of business analysis methodologies, requirements management practices, and Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
Experience in stakeholder engagement, requirements elicitation, business process analysis, and documentation.
Knowledge of vendor management and third-party delivery coordination.
Excellent communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to interact effectively across business and technology teams.
Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
Experience reviewing business requirements, functional specifications, and solution design documents.
Fluent in English and Cantonese, with strong verbal and written communication skills.
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