Business Analyst (Financial Services & Securities)

Core Responsibilities

●      Elicit, evaluate, and formally record business needs through active engagement with corporate stakeholders, Product Owners, and engineering squads.

●      Convert high-level business goals into actionable user stories, structured functional specifications, workflow charts, and clear acceptance parameters.

●      Assess current operational procedures to pinpoint optimization areas and propose impactful digital modifications.

●      Partner effectively across various units—including UX/UI design, Engineering, Quality Assurance, Data Science, and Compliance—throughout the full product lifecycle.

●      Drive key Agile phases such as initial product discovery, scope clarification, backlog pruning, iteration planning, and user acceptance testing (UAT).

●      Verify that finalized technical products meet all targeted strategic goals, business demands, and legal compliance mandates.

●      Produce high-quality system documentation, process diagrams, detailed technical descriptions, operational guides, and release summaries.

●      Act as a primary communication bridge between executive stakeholders and technical development teams to facilitate seamless execution.

Qualifications & Required Skills

●      Minimum of 2 years of professional experience as a Business Analyst or in a related analytical capacity, specifically within FinTech, Securities, or broader Financial Services fields.

●      Deep comprehension of investment frameworks, capital markets, digital banking services, wealth management, and securities trading workflows.

●      Advanced critical thinking capabilities with a proven track record of breaking down complex logic into user stories and functional criteria.

●      Proficiency in mapping operational workflows using standard visual methodologies like BPMN, flowcharts, or UML.

●      Hands-on experience drafting structured artifacts including Business Requirement Documents (BRD), Software Requirement Specifications (SRS), and Functional Requirement Documents (FRD).

●      Strong background collaborating inside Agile setups utilizing Scrum or Kanban frameworks.

●      Solid grasp of fundamental software design paradigms, system integrations, and RESTful API structures.

●      Familiarity with industry-standard documentation, wireframing, and workflow mapping platforms such as Jira, Confluence, Microsoft Visio, Figma, or Draw.io.

●      Exceptional interpersonal communication, presentation, problem-resolution, and stakeholder engagement capabilities.

●      Holding relevant domain certifications (e.g., CBAP, CCBA, PMI-PBA, CSPO, PSPO) or securities-focused credentials is highly advantageous.