Business Application Analyst

Job Duties: Business Requirement Analysis & Workshop Facilitation · Organize and facilitate business workshops to collect and analyze requirements · Collaborate with the Product Owner to prioritize and decompose requirements into detailed user stories · Draft comprehensive Functional Specification documents with clear acceptance criteria · Maintain traceability between business needs and technical implementation Process Analysis & Change Management · Analyze existing business processes and define optimized target processes · Identify process gaps and transformation opportunities · Define change management needs and support organizational adoption · Ensure alignment between process redesign and business objectives Data Analysis & System Integration · Identify golden sources of data across the enterprise landscape · Specify data mappings and transformations between systems · Document data lineage and ensure data quality requirements · Support data migration and reconciliation activities Application Mapping & Impact Analysis · Map application flows and dependencies within the PRICE ecosystem · Assess project impacts on upstream and downstream system integrations · Coordinate with technical teams to ensure seamless integration · Maintain documentation of system interfaces and data flows Stakeholder Collaboration & Communication · Maintain regular contact with developers to ensure requirements are well understood and correctly implemented · Act as liaison between business users and technical teams · Provide L3 functional support for complex issues · Foster collaboration between business stakeholders, Product Owner, and development team Testing Strategy & Quality Assurance · Define comprehensive testing strategy aligned with project scope · Contribute user scenarios for BDD (Behavior-Driven Development) activities · Participate actively in integration testing · Organize and conduct User Acceptance Testing (UAT) sessions · Assess functional change impacts on current production SLAs and OLAs Production Deployment & Support · Participate in production start-up activities and go-live preparation · Define functional prerequisites for deployment and post-deployment validation · Deliver user training sessions and create training materials · Ensure post-production follow-up and provide ongoing functional support · Monitor production performance and gather user feedback for continuous improvement Knowledge Management & Team Enablement · Build and maintain functional knowledge within the team in partnership with the PO · Provide functional training and onboarding for new team members · Maintain functional documentation and knowledge base for the PRICE application · Research existing solutions to avoid duplication and promote reuse Qualifications and Requirements: 5+years of experience as a Business Analyst in market finance, with specific expertise in Front Office (SALES) Sales System: · Sales Margin management (Mark-up, Sales credit, technical margin) · Good knowledge of pre-trade trading workflows and RFQ (Request For Quote) systems capture · Knowledge on Financial products (FX, RATES, BOND, EQUITY) Trading Systems & Platforms: · Knowledge of Front Office/Risk management systems and back Office (e.g., Orchestrade) · Familiarity with the MarkitWire Platform · Understanding of trading lifecycle from pre-trade through settlement · Experience with external data sources like Bloomberg and Reuters/Refinitiv Market Data & Standards: · Relevant experience with FPML (Financial Products Markup Language) format · Expertise in static market data including reference data, price data, and market conventions · Knowledge of data types, sources, and uses within financial systems Technical Proficiency: · Familiar with AI Spec Driven Development approach · Knowledge in Python for analytics and automation · Proficiency in SQL and Excel for data manipulation and analysis · Knowledge of DevOps practices (GitOps, Docker, Kubernetes) · Familiarity with monitoring and alerting tools (Elasticsearch, Kibana) · Ability to work with complex data structures and perform data quality analysis · Experience with Jira or similar issue-tracking systems · Proficient in software development life cycle(SDLC) · Strong appetite to learn both functional and technical domains · Willing to provide L3 support when required Education · Master’s degree in relevant specialties (IT, finance). · Minimum 5 years working experience in relevant roles. Interested applicants please send your resume in MS Words format to [email protected] and attn it with subject Tan Joanna (R1104661) Short listed candidates will be notified www.ambition.com.sg EA Registration Number: R1104661 Data provided is for recruitment purposes only Business Registration Number: 200611680D. License Number: 10C5117