Business Analyst – Basel Reforms / Management Information Reporting

Job description / Role

• End to end involvement in process of implementing new Finance Projects.
• Involvement in all project lifecycle activities from concept, Implementation by facilitating tracking, coordinating and reporting project activities to meet business deadlines and complying to IT governance policies and processes
• Evaluating business processes, anticipating requirements, uncovering areas for improvement, and developing and implementing SAS/Qlicksense/Oracle Hyperion Financial Management solutions.
• Leading ongoing reviews of business processes gaps
• Conducting meetings and presentations to share ideas and findings
• Performing requirements analysis
• Documenting all business findings
• Effectively communicating your insights and plans to cross-functional team members and management
• Gathering critical information from meetings with various stakeholders and producing useful reports
• Working closely with vendor IT, project manager and managerial staff
• Ensuring solutions meet business needs and requirements and escalating any issues or concerns on a timely manner
• Performing/assisting system integration and user acceptance testing
• Updating, implementing and maintaining procedures
• Prioritizing initiatives based on business needs and requirements
• Serving as a liaison between vendors and stakeholders/ other businesses and users
• Determine operational objectives by studying business functions; gathering information; evaluating output requirements and formats
• Construct workflow charts and diagrams; studying system capabilities; writing specifications
• Recommend controls by identifying problems; writing improved procedures
• Maintain user confidence and protect operations by keeping information confidential
• Prepare technical reports by collecting, analyzing and summarizing information and trends
• Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
• Create informative, actionable and repeatable reporting that highlights relevant business trends and opportunities for improvement
• Conduct insightful, ad hoc analyses to investigate ongoing operational issues
• Review understanding document and functional specification document and provide feedback to vendors
• Ensure UAT’s are conducted in a through manner and the same translates to quality deliverables
• Prepare/assist in test planning to ensure complete system functionality is tested
• Document the test data along with the test results to ensure resolution of the error and its impact on any other related functionality