Business Analyst/AVP

Company	Mitsubishi UFG
Location	Tampa, FL, USA
Salary	$78000 – $120000
Type	Full-Time
Degrees	Bachelor’s
Experience Level	Mid Level, Senior

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of formal education and experience
Experience developing business requirements to solve complex problems in consultation with business partners
Experience writing detailed business requirements and functional requirements
Effective use of collaboration tools
Effective communication, presentation, and documentation skills.
Good organization, planning, and interpersonal skills
Strength in interpersonal and problem-solving skills with the ability to continually learn new concepts and technologies and effectively apply them
Demonstrated ability to create a positive and professional business relationship with internal and external clients
Strong verbal and written communication skills with demonstrated ability to communicate effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences
Minimum of 3-5 years’ experience as Business Analyst
Minimum of 3 years’ experience in banking or finance industry

Responsibilities

Translating clients’ requirements to functional documentation; participating in technical designs and test planning
Developing documents for IT applications, system specifications and test plans, according to existing standards and methodologies
Designing, prototyping, coding, and testing new or enhanced applications
Eliciting the requirements needed to carry out business processes including interviews, intelligence analysis and survey assessments
Performing customer support processes and activities for the implementation of new or existing applications
Translating business needs, processes and procedures into a workable system, and articulating on specific software requirements by communicating about these requirements with technology experts and business stakeholders
Monitoring the efficiency and effectiveness of application operations and troubleshooting problems, as necessary
Working closely with business architects and other technology staff to deliver project results while implementing risk analysis and meeting required deliverable
Work with project teams, technology stakeholders, and/or vendors to ensure that the design, development, and implementation of applications programs and services meet organization’s information security, risk, change management and other policies
Participate in the analysis of client needs
Advise clients in the choice of functionalities
Support clients in validating and understanding the analysis
Communicate client requirements in functional specifications to the development team
Participate in quality control and ensure the integrity of information
Participate in the implementation of the solution
Document the different solutions implemented (business rules, flow rules, schematics, user documentation, operating procedures, etc.)
Train and support clients in the use of the solution
Align with the project delivery life cycle, completing required outputs as assigned
Escalate compliance concerns and advise on possible solutions
Refine proposed solutions and estimate resource requirements in consultation with technology developers
Build wire frames, report layouts and other artifacts to help FCOA and business and technology stakeholders understand proposed solutions and refine business and functional requirements
Review and create/edit WBS, Business Requirement Documents, Project Planning Documents, Functional Requirement Documents and Detailed Design Documents
Act as an expert resource during project initiation and execution to ensure that the project meets business objectives
Perform system administrative, configuration, and reporting functions
Run database queries or create reports in support of management information needs
Formulate and define moderately complex system scope and objectives through research and fact-finding combined with an understanding of applicable business systems and industry requirements
Work on problems of moderate scope where analysis of situation or data requires a review of identifiable factors
Ensure that process maps and documentation remain current, and that process changes are effectively led from a control perspective
Create Unit test plan and test cases; participate and provide input to SIT and UAT test plans and test cases
Participate in daily triages on testing and defects management with IT teams

Preferred Qualifications

Deep experience in the banking or finance industries preferred
Deep experience working in commercial banking operations is preferred
Understanding of regulatory environment and compliance concerns preferred
Experience with focus on risk management, risk modelling, and/or knowledge of regulatory requirements of institutional banking highly desired
Experience working closely with business teams to understand requirements
Experience working in a systematic project management delivery process
Experience presenting to senior stakeholders
Proven ability to solicit, define, and deliver business requirements
Experience defining creative solutions to meet business needs