Business Analyst (Contract – 12 Months)

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Business Analyst (Contract – 12 Months) Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Business Analyst with 5–7 years of experience, ideally within the banking sector. The successful candidate will play a critical role in bridging the gap between business needs and technology solutions, ensuring that business requirements are accurately translated into functional specifications.

This is a 12-month contract role suited for a professional who thrives in a fast-paced, regulated financial services environment and has a strong understanding of banking processes, systems, and compliance requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Engage with business stakeholders to gather, analyse, and document business requirements
• Translate business needs into clear functional and technical specifications
• Conduct gap analysis and identify opportunities for process improvement
• Collaborate with IT, product, and project teams to ensure successful solution delivery
• Facilitate workshops, stakeholder meetings, and requirement validation sessions
• Support the development and implementation of banking systems and digital solutions
• Ensure alignment with regulatory and compliance standards within the financial services sector
• Assist with user acceptance testing (UAT), including test case creation and execution
• Monitor project progress and provide regular updates to stakeholders
• Maintain accurate documentation including business requirements documents (BRDs), process flows, and user stories

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Information Systems, Finance, or a related field
• 5–7 years of proven experience as a Business Analyst
• Prior experience working within the banking or financial services industry is essential
• Strong understanding of banking products, processes, and regulatory frameworks
• Experience with Agile, Scrum, or Waterfall methodologies
• Proficiency in business analysis tools and techniques (e.g., process mapping, data analysis)
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a contract environment

Key Competencies

• Analytical thinking and problem-solving
• Attention to detail
• Strong communication and presentation skills
• Stakeholder engagement and relationship management
• Adaptability and resilience

Contract Details

• Duration: 12 months
• Type: Contract