Business Analyst
Makati City | Taguig City
· Understanding business needs, gather business requirements for system development
· Design, modify, create business process to implement business transformation solutions
· Controls the scope of the project in order to meet the project timeline.
· Provide high-level estimates based on business requirements.
· Manages the team and represents a point of escalation.
· Develop, maintain and obtain sign-off of the business requirements and ensure new/enhanced system meet the business requirements and objectives including functional and non-functional requirements.
· Develop, maintain and obtain sign-off of the Functional Specification Document that meets business requirements and system capability.
· Assists on the development and review of SIT and UAT test scenario/case based on business scenarios and FSD
· Work with business on the creation/update to the business process based on new business requirements.
· Provide support to clarify issues between business user and technology team during SIT, UAT, Go-live and Post Go-live business lead and implementor.
· Manages issues escalated by the team. Performs other related tasks which may be assigned from time to time.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, Business Administration, Engineering, or any related field.
- At least 3–5 years of experience as an IT Business Analyst, preferably in Banking, Financial Services, Lending, or FinTech.(non-negotiable)
- Proven experience in requirements gathering, business analysis, and solution design for system development and enhancement projects. (non-negotiable)
- Strong experience in preparing and maintaining:
- Business Requirements Documents (BRD) (non-negotiable)
- Functional Specification Documents (FSD) (non-negotiable)
- Process Flow Diagrams (non-negotiable)
- Business Process Documentation (non-negotiable)
- Experience in analyzing and improving business processes to support digital transformation initiatives.
- Strong understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Agile and/or Waterfall methodologies.
- Experience collaborating with business users, project managers, developers, QA teams, and third-party vendors throughout the project lifecycle.
- Experience supporting System Integration Testing (SIT), User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Go-Live, and Post Go-Live activities, including test scenario and test case review. (non-negotiable)
- Ability to manage multiple requirements and prioritize deliverables while ensuring project scope and timelines are maintained.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, documentation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to facilitate requirement gathering sessions and present solutions to business stakeholders.
- Familiarity with tools such as JIRA, Confluence, Microsoft Visio, Azure DevOps, or similar collaboration/documentation platforms.
- Basic SQL knowledge for data validation and analysis is an advantage.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in consumer finance, digital lending, banking operations, or financial services is highly preferred. (non-negotiable)
- Previous experience working with external vendors or third-party system providers. (non-negotiable)
- Experience leading small initiatives or mentoring junior Business Analysts is an advantage. (non-negotiable)