Smartedge Solutions
Business Analyst – Trade Finance / Contingent Liabilities
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Job Description: Strong experience as a Business Analyst for the implementation of Trade Finance / Contingent liabilities product offering for a leading bank
We are seeking experienced Business Analysts who have hands-on experience of implementing Trade Finance / Contingent Liabilities offering.
The ideal candidates must possess an analytical mindset with a domain understanding of Trade Finance / contingent liabilities, paired with hands-on experience in system-to-system data migrations, and the technical acumen to bridge the gap between business operations and engineering teams.
Key Responsibilities: Requirements Gathering:
- Facilitate workshops with Trade Operations, Risk Management, and Compliance teams to capture business logic, accounting rules, and regulatory limits.
- Document end-to-end business requirements and guide developers and QA in the implementation life cycle
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Stakeholder Engagement and Change Management:
- Act as the primary bridge between Corporate Banking business units, Risk compliance, and the IT delivery teams.
- Draft user training manuals, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and delta-training materials highlighting workflow changes in the system.
Testing & Validation:
- Design comprehensive User Acceptance Testing (UAT) scenarios, validate migrated financial balances, and ensure zero data loss.
- Coordinate User Acceptance Testing (UAT) with global trade operations teams, triaging issues and managing defect lifecycles in Jira
Required Skills & Qualifications: Trade Finance Domain Expertise:
- Deep, hands-on knowledge of contingent liability products, specifically Commercial/Standby Letters of Credit and Bank Guarantees.
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TRADE 360 Familiarity:
- Prior experience working with TRADE 360 is an added advantage
Technical BA Toolkit:
- Strong skills in data mapping, SQL querying for data validation, and visual process modelling (BPMN/UML).
Agile Methodology:
- Experience writing clear user stories, managing backlogs, and participating in Sprint ceremonies via Jira/Confluence.
Preferred / Good-to-Have: Trade 360 Experience:
- Direct, hands-on configuration or analytical experience with the Finastra Trade 360 platform is preferred.
Alternative Platforms:
- Experience with similar tier-1 trade finance platforms (e.g., Finastra Fusion Corporate Channels, China Systems, or Intellect Design) is desirable.
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