Senior Business Analyst

• Job title: Senior Business Analyst
• Location: New Jersey (Onsite)
• Employment Type: Full-time (W2 only, No C2C)
• Experience: 10+ Years
• Job Summary: We are seeking a highly experienced Business Analyst (Banking & Finance) with 10+ years of professional experience in analyzing business processes, gathering requirements, and delivering data-driven solutions within the banking and financial services domain. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in business analysis, financial systems, regulatory compliance, data analysis, and stakeholder management. The candidate will collaborate with business stakeholders, product owners, IT teams, and regulatory bodies to deliver high-quality solutions aligned with business goals and compliance standards.
• Key Responsibilities:
• Gather, analyze, and document business requirements, functional requirements, and non-functional requirements using techniques such as BRD, FRD, use cases, and user stories within banking and financial systems.
• Work closely with stakeholders, business users, and product owners to understand business needs related to retail banking, corporate banking, payments, lending, risk management, and capital markets.
• Conduct business process analysis, process modeling, and process re-engineering using tools such as Visio, BPMN, and workflow diagrams, improving operational efficiency.
• Perform data analysis and data mapping using SQL, Excel, and data visualization tools, ensuring accurate data flow across financial systems.
• Support implementation of core banking systems, payment systems, and financial applications, ensuring alignment with business requirements and regulatory standards.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards such as Basel III, AML (Anti-Money Laundering), KYC (Know Your Customer), GDPR, and SOX, supporting audit and compliance initiatives.
• Collaborate with development and QA teams to define acceptance criteria, test scenarios, and test cases, ensuring successful system implementation and validation.
• Perform gap analysis, impact analysis, and risk analysis to identify system improvements and business process enhancements.
• Facilitate Agile/Scrum ceremonies such as sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives, ensuring smooth project delivery.
• Create and maintain documentation, reports, dashboards, and business insights using tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or Excel, enabling data-driven decision-making.
• Support UAT (User Acceptance Testing) by coordinating with business users, validating system functionality, and ensuring business requirements are met.
• Work with API integrations and digital banking platforms, ensuring seamless data exchange between internal and external systems.
• Assist in product lifecycle management, including requirement prioritization, roadmap planning, and release management.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including IT, operations, compliance, and risk teams to deliver end-to-end banking solutions.
• Mentor junior analysts and contribute to best practices in business analysis, documentation, and stakeholder communication.
• Technical Skills:
• Business Analysis Tools: BRD, FRD, Use Cases, User Stories, UML, BPMN
• Banking Domain Knowledge: Retail Banking, Corporate Banking, Payments, Lending, Capital Markets, Risk & Compliance
• Data Analysis Tools: SQL, Excel, Power BI, Tableau
• Process Modeling: Visio, Lucidchart, Workflow Diagrams
• Testing & QA Support: UAT, Test Cases, Test Scenarios, Defect Tracking
• Regulatory Compliance: Basel III, AML, KYC, GDPR, SOX
• Project Management Tools: JIRA, Confluence, Azure DevOps
• API & Integration: REST APIs, Data Mapping, System Integration
• Methodologies: Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, SDLC
• Documentation: Functional Specifications, Business Requirements, Reports
• Databases: SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL
• Operating Systems: Windows, Linux
• Version Control: Git, GitHub, Bitbucket
• Soft Skills: Stakeholder Management, Communication, Problem-Solving

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