Business Analyst - Core Banking - Finastra EQUATION

Job Description

We are currently looking for Business Analyst - Core Banking - Finastra EQUATION for our Qatar operations

Education / Experience Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance/ Computer Science, MIS, Engineering, Business Administration or a related technical field.

• Should have a minimum of continuous 5 or more years of experience in ‘Finastra EQUATION’ Core Banking System, support, and implementation.

• Reviewing BRS (Business Requirements Specifications) and prepare the Function Specification for development and/or test cases exploring all aspects of the scope.

• Business process analysis and mapping.

• Defect life cycle Management and execution status reporting.

• Experience in test scope analysis and regression testing.

• Understanding of Systems integration with Core Banking systems.

• In-depth experience in Core banking system and loan administration systems.

• Ensure high standards of data protection and confidentiality.

• Provide technical assistance in identifying, evaluating and developing systems and procedures across the group various business and support functions.

• Consult and coordinate with systems analysts and programmers to design and develop business systems.

• Track and document changes to business specifications.

• Create and assist others in the writing of user documentation, instruction, procedures, and training.

• Prepare systems business cycle specifications and manage output and controls of calculations and postings.

• Actively participate in meetings which aim to assess performance as well as the department’s overall performance on a regular basis.

• Answer questions about applications for all team members, as well as internal and external customers.

Required Skills:

• In-depth and high competence in ‘Finastra EQUATION’ Core Banking System

• Excellent oral and written communication skills in both English, Arabic is preferable.

• Possess strong computer software MS Office (Word, Excel, etc.) skills.

• Excellent time management skills and ability to work in a deadline-oriented environment.

• Team work and integration with reporting hierarchy.

• Customer service oriented.

• Strictly adhere to banks ethics and code of conduct.

• Ability perform under pressure and meet deadlines.

• Ability to effectively interact at all levels in the bank and Vendor contacts.

• Planning and organizing ability.

• Handling assigned task with commitment and responsibility.

• Ensure high standards of data protection and confidentiality.

Joining time frame: 2 weeks (maximum 1 month)