Senior Business Analyst - Trade Finance

The FM CCR BA Team requires a strong Business Analyst to lead several initiatives as part of the Counterparty Credit Risk Technology team. The deliverable will incorporate business and technology deliverables including system upgrades, business workflows and migrations, risk data and control implementations. In this function, the business analyst is responsible for high quality analytics requirements produced by the team, definition of target operating model, testing, training, and user support for various projects focused on Traded Credit Risk. Responsibilities Work with relevant stakeholders (Traded Risk Management, Limits Monitoring, Reporting, Front Office etc) globally to deliver solutions for Counterparty Credit Risk (CCR) management and Front Office. Responsible for the implementations of the new risk system and models (simulation, derivatives pricing, IM and VM collateral modelling and aggregation). Work with external vendor on the upgrade of our pricing models and support the regression testing and model validation. Manage measure implementations in ActivePivot including the dynamic collateral modelling under simulation (both IM and VM) and work closely with Model Validation to ensure approval for these models. Be an interface between Risk managers, Counterparty Credit Risk Modelling and FO teams to collate all requirements and ensuring that these are translated into tangible ITO deliveries Writing business requirements documents that fully and clearly cover the user requirements. Planning the required testing ensuring traceability between requirements and test cases Undertaking functional testing of the delivered functionality to ensure it meets the requirements, where required documenting issues and managing to resolution Providing expert support to the business during User Acceptance Testing Providing user training and support for system implementations including performing user verification testing where required. Skills Must have 7+ years of experience in Indian and International trade finance domain Experience in Indian Operations Knowledge in LC, BG, Bills, Loans, EDPMS, IDPMS , TRRACS, Core banking Experience on SWIFT messages like MT103 and MT202, MT 700, MT 400 and Nostro Good understanding of workflow systems Participate in client discussions and workshops. Co-ordinate with onsite/client for any clarifications Hands on experience in requirement gathering and preparation of Functional Specification Documents Adhere to team management functionalities Mentor and lead the junior team members Excellent communication skills Ability to manage a small team of functional resources Task prioritization, WSR and client management Travel to client location for short visits SPOC for testing and development team Secondary skills shall be: Retail Banking Knowledge Treasury and Loans Functional Manual Testing Agile Methodology Prototyping and Digitization Nice to have Strong Agile Knowledge. Any experience with technologies such as PostgreSQL, Kafka or ElasticSearch is a plus. Oracle PL/SQL knowledge, SQL Tuning is a plus Scripting programming in Python is a plus Good understanding of UI/UX development Other Languages English: C2 Proficient Seniority Senior