Business Analyst - Core Banking (CASA, TD, TF, Teasury, payment, Loans)

Oracle Financial Services Global Business Unit (FSGBU) is a world leader in providing IT solutions to the Financial Services industry. Oracle's customers include ten of the top ten Global Banks, ten of the top ten Insurance companies, ten of the top ten Securities firms, five of the top five Mutual Fund companies and four of the top five World Stock Exchanges.

With the experience of delivering value-based IT solutions to over 840 financial institutions in over 130 countries, the FSGBU understands the specific challenges that financial institutions face: the need for building customer intimacy and competitive advantage through cost-effective solutions while, simultaneously, adhering to the stringent demands of a dynamic regulatory environment. Our solutions have the world's most comprehensive and contemporary banking applications and provide a technology footprint that addresses their complex IT and business requirements

Europe Consulting is part of EMEA Region under 'FSGBU - Consulting' delivers Oracle Technology and Applications solutions for clientele in the European region.

Roles & Responsibilities:

1. Lead or participate as Functional team member in Development or Implementation or Managed Service activity streams such as parameterization, test execution, defect tracking and coordination with other Oracle teams at client locations or offshore teams for various activities.

2. Document / review Requirement Specifications Documents

3. Analyse business requirements, participate in functional design and document / review Functional Specification documents.

4. Travel as required to client locations onsite (within and outside of India) on need basis for implementations and participate in product walkthrough and POC workshops;

5. During implementations, work with all onsite stakeholders and client personnel to ensure project success.

6. Use defined standards/tools/processes to achieve deliverables that meet quality expectations of Oracle / client.

7. Document all work in accordance with agreed standards/processes applicable for Oracle / Customer.

8. Adhere to defined Change Control Process of Oracle / Customer. Comply with Oracle / Customer audit / Compliance requirements.

9. Perform proper handover / knowledge transfer at end of each assignment.

10. Timely status reporting to supervisor.

11. Timely submission of timesheets for Oracle / clients.

Desired Skills & Experience

Primary Skills

• Should have thorough functional knowledge of Oracle FLEXCUBE / Core Banking Products (CASA, TD, TF, Teasury, payment, Loans) Cor modules and end-to-end implementation experience.
• Ability to interact and communicate with client Business Teams independently
• Analyze solution approaches, estimations, best practices, project risks and recommendations.
• Ability to understand client requirements and map them to 'off-the-shelf' products or product features to decide whether they would be more suitable than building a new system from scratch.
• Participate and lead, when needed, the project meetings and Product-Walkthrough workshops with the Customer.
• Excellent analytical, presentation and communications skills, proven ability to translate business requirements into technology specifications.
• Excellent knowledge of banking terminologies, concepts and processes
• IT skills including Microsoft Office
• Good communication & documentation skills in English

Secondary Skills

• Knowledge of basic SQL query writing, Report writing, Workflow / dashboard creation
• Exposure to software development processes and practices, Testing tools
• Awareness of latest technologies in Banking

Experience

• Experience of 4 to 8 years with atleast 2 years in primary skill areas
• Experience in implementation and / or support of core banking applications

Educational and Other Qualifications

• Should hold atleast a Bachelor's degree in business or equivalent degree

Work Environment

• Should be willing to work at offshore as well as travel to client locations for short, medium or long duration assignments
• Should be willing to work in shifts
• Should be willing to take up FLEXCUBE certifications in functional areas as and when required.
• Ability to work in a high pressure, fast moving and challenging environment
• Team player

Detailed Description and Job Requirements

Intermediate consulting position operating independently with some assistance and guidance to provide quality work products to a project team or customer that comply with Oracle methodologies and practices. Performs standard duties and tasks with some variation to implement Oracle products and technology to meet customer specifications.

Standard assignments are accomplished without assistance by exercising independent judgment, within defined policies and processes, to deliver functional and technical solutions on moderately complex customer engagements.

2-5 years of overall experience in relevant functional or technical roles. Undergraduate degree or equivalent experience. Product or technical expertise relevant to practice focus. Ability to communicate effectively and build rapport with team members and clients. Ability to travel as needed.