Business Analyst

About the job
Key Skills: Swift, Payment, Test Automation, SQL

Roles and Responsibilities:

Work end to end on upgrade projects to bring our existing clients on older Trax versions to the latest Trax version.
Build an understanding of the product on a technical and functional level, understand the context of our clients, participate in solution design, testing activities, and deliver solutions that address the business needs of our clients.
In the context of the upgrades, work with the PS consultant (in other geographies) and our clients to understand client's business, their business drivers to implement and upgrade Trax, functional scope and requirements of the current upgrade.
Identify requirement gaps and functional risks in the upgrade so that these can be addressed early in the process.
Construct an upgrade backlog accurately identifying all the functional gaps between the customer specific implementation and their base product version. Add detail to items where necessary- create user stories/functional use cases.
Reconfigure the customer specific functionality on upgraded version as seen fit for the project and aligned with the product offerings.
Evaluate the client's test data and/or engineer test data to be used throughout the upgrade.
Drive all phases of test execution (with test frameworks and tools created and maintained by the dev team) and documentation including functional, regression, usability, and acceptance testing.
Actively participate in the SCRUM rituals within your team (Planning Meeting, Stand-up, Retrospective, Demo, Backlog review meetings, etc.).
Work closely with the Developers in your team for better understanding of the technical aspects of Trax configuration and tools.
In all the above, follow the prescribed upgrade approach and bring improvement ideas to the table.
Deliver working solutions to our clients.
Skills Required:

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills is a must.
Ability to develop an in-depth understanding of business procedures
Fluency in the English language and good interpersonal and communication skills is a must.
Relevant experience and knowledge in the Finance, Payments domain is a must
Need Experienced in Banking/Corporate Payments.
Has knowledge of ISO20022 and SWIFT MT Message formats.
Should have hands-on experience of basic coding in any programming/scripting language.
Java and SQL is an advantage .
Customer interfacing experience is an asset.
Familiarity with test automation is an asset.
Ability to meet deadlines, goals and objectives within assigned time.
Self-motivated, strong initiative, flexible and good time management skills.
Enthusiastic, good team player.
Willing to work in/build an Agile environment.
Education: Bachelor's degree, preferably in an IT-related discipline or the equivalent of education and experience