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Senior Business Analyst (1 year contract & extendable)

Singapore Temporary Work from Home or Hybrid View Job Description
This Senior Business Analyst role is for a leading international bank where he or she is responsible for gathering requirements, defining solutions, and leading testing (UAT, SIT, functional) for the bank's core banking and payment systems. This role aims to ensure compliance with global standards and smooth delivery across multiple international business units.
  • Opportunity to work in a Global Financial Institution
  • Drive impact with innovative solutions for digital transformation

About Our Client

Our client is a globally established financial institution with a major technology hub in Asia. They play a critical role in supporting international banking operations through the development of in-house applications and enterprise-level digital initiatives. With strong regional integration and a forward-looking tech strategy, they continue to enhance operational efficiency and drive innovation across global markets.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

  • Gather and analyze business requirements from multiple stakeholders, translating them into functional solutions and defining project scope.
  • Collaborate with Lead BAs, Solution Architects, and IT teams to design, validate, and agree on effective solutions.
  • Serve as liaison between business users, operations, developers, and external vendors, ensuring clear communication and alignment.
  • Prepare and maintain key documentation including BRDs, FSDs, and training or product collateral.
  • Plan, execute, and oversee testing phases (SIT, UAT, regression, integration, and functional) for core banking and payment systems.
  • Define test scenarios, manage defect tracking, and support developers and testers in resolving issues efficiently.
  • Monitor project risks, provide regular status reports, and ensure successful delivery of solutions across all business streams.



The Successful Applicant

A successful candidate should have:

  • At least 8 years of business analyst experience in Payment systems and Core Banking applications, with strong functional expertise in international payments, clearing, settlement, and related reporting.
  • Hands-on knowledge of payment products and standards including ISO20022, SWIFT, SEPA, RTGS, ACH, and various domestic and cross-border payment types.
  • Experienced in UAT, functional, and system integration testing, including data mapping, defect management, and testing methodologies using tools like ALM, QC, JIRA, and Cucumber.
  • Technical exposure to modern platforms and tools such as Kafka, JanusGraph, Elasticsearch, and Kibana for data streaming, analytics, and monitoring.
  • Solid understanding of SDLC and IT system implementation life cycle, with ability to work on complex, multinational banking systems.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and documentation skills, capable of translating complex information into clear and concise deliverables for multiple stakeholders.
  • Proactive team player with excellent communication skills, able to collaborate across global sites, share knowledge, and support efficient solution delivery.

What's on Offer

What's on offer?

  • Exposure to global core banking and payment systems across multiple international business units
  • Opportunities to develop expertise in Cash Management, Payments, and Core Banking applications
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Product, Operations, and Technology partners
  • Lead and influence end-to-end testing and solution delivery for high-impact projects
  • Gain hands-on experience with modern banking platforms, tools, and technologies
Contact
Cheryl Sim (Lic No: R24123823 / EA no: 18C9065)
Quote job ref
JN-122025-6908031
Phone number
+6566439748

Job summary

Function
IT
Specialisation
IT Business Analysis
What is your area of specialisation?
Financial Services
Location
Singapore
Contract Type
Temporary
Consultant name
Cheryl Sim (Lic No: R24123823 / EA no: 18C9065)
Consultant contact
+6566439748
Job Reference
JN-122025-6908031
Work from Home
Work from Home or Hybrid

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.