THE ROLE

Looking Business Analyst with prior Islamic Banking experience toundertake requirement gathering with clients, prospects and/orinternal stakeholders

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Work with Product Managers and Senior Consultants to undertake requirement gathering with clients, prospects and/or internal stakeholders.
  
• Create Functional Specification Documents (FSD) with guidance from team members in a clear and concise manner that can be easily understood without ambiguity by Technical team.
• Serve as an Subject Matter Expert (SME) for the Technical team to clarify ambiguity and help/ steer project team as needed towards end objectives.
• Work with Quality Assurance team to ensure thorough testing of new developments.
• Prepare suitable user guides and collateral for new developments.
• Ensure metrics, deadlines, and record-keeping obligations established bymanagement are met.
• Work independently and in a collaborative nature.
• Support issues that need business team intervention toclarify the queries of the clients.
• Achieves and Maintains highest Proficiency level in and contributes to multiple competency areas of Core Functional streams.
• Able to effectively share the knowledge and mentor Junior consultants from TEMENOS and Partner organizations, promoting adherence to TEMENOS methodologies and quality standards.

SKILLS EXPERIENCE

• BE/BTech/MBA candidate with min of 2 years and above experience in a top tier software company/ bank in a progressive role in product management/ Business Analysis with a focus on Islamic banking areas such as Islamic finance, Islamic deposits (including Profit distribution system [PDS]) and Islamic treasury.
• Knowledge of AAOFI/ Islamic accounting and basics ofconventional accounting is desirable.
• Any White Paper or Strategy Paper published on any Islamic products would be an added advantage.
• General Understanding of Shariah Board working is anadvantage.
• Strong practical, working knowledge of Agile SDLC is essential.
• Experience in working across teams in Software Development, Quality Assurance, Consulting and Product Support.
• Ability to communicate and interact with both internal stakeholders and clients.
• Knowledge in any of the following systems: T24/Transact, Path solutions, Misys, Flex-cube, or equivalent Core/ Retail banking applications is an advantage.
• Might involve occasional international travel for few weeks, at short notice.