Lead business analyst for defining the business requirements for development and commercialization in order to meet the firm’s business objectives
Understand client and clearing requirements, the usage of Payments Products by corporate and FI clients and priorities the requirements based on data analysis and strategic business need
Articulate and document process flows including customer interactions, Ops intervention, end to end flows, data handoffs, etc.
Cover functional and non-functional requirements including but not limited to Product features, Operational requirements, Regulatory and Compliance requirements, UI, Customer reporting, Sanctions, Resiliency and Scalability and the requirements must meet current and future Business and market demands
Ability to understand the Client requirements, their usage of the Product and priorities the requirements based on data analysis
Understand the risks and propose mitigation options
Perform impact analysis for business initiatives to determine key business groups that will be required to undergo technical or operational process change
Document the Business Requirements required to enable development groups to build target state products, processes and technology
Conduct gaps/differences analysis as required to determine degree of change emergent from business initiatives
Required Skills / Experience
10+ years hands-on payments systems requirements definition experience
Extensive payment processing domain and clearing knowledge especially low-value clearings like SEPA and BACS
Understanding of the Agile model and experience of defining the requirements using demo goals
Understanding of the broader external market and upcoming regulatory changes
Ability to build partnerships and work in a collaborative environment
Strategic thinker with the ability to motivate and drive tactical execution
Creative problem solver, capable of developing innovative and differentiated solutions