About the role

The Business Analyst will support and implement the Finastra Equation core banking system while managing business requirements and functional specifications. They will also coordinate with technical teams to design systems, manage defect life cycles, and ensure high standards of data confidentiality.

What they look for

Finastra Equation Core Banking Business Requirements Specifications Function Specification Business Process Analysis Defect Life Cycle Management Regression Testing Systems Integration Loan Administration Data Protection Technical Assistance MS Office Time Management Communication Skills Stakeholder Management

Requirements

Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in a relevant field and possess at least 5 years of continuous experience with the Finastra Equation core banking system. Strong analytical, communication, and documentation skills are required to effectively interact with various bank stakeholders.

Full description

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)