Senior Business Analyst (Retail Banking)

BRED IT (Thailand) (Sathon, Bangkok City, Thailand)

Bangkok, Thailand

BRED IT (Thailand) was established in 2008 with the objective to become the IT hub for BRED Group Commercial Banks in South East Asia, Pacific Ocean, and the Horn of Africa areas. In parallel, BRED IT has expanded its activities since 2011 to also provide remote IT services to Paris Headquarters.

About this position

We are looking for a highly motivated candidate with the skills to handle Project Management for the Digital Banking activity of BRED international subsidiaries.

Responsibilities

• Plan projects implementation in accordance with the Product Owner.
• Monitor projects status and report the project status to the business units and the management.
• Analyze requirements from the banks, suggesting enhancement and mutualized solutions.
• Liaise with technical leads and architects in order to define right technical solutions.
• Manage the implementation and testing activities.
• Write user guides and organize training for the banks.
• Communicate with Vendors in order to benchmark and plan project implementation.
• Perform first level testing and coordinate with QA for UAT testing and Non Regression testing.
• Support Post-Go live issues until stability of given projects.

Requirements

• University degree in IT.
• Minimum 5 years in a similar IT position working on software developments, mobile applications developments.
• Prior experience in EDI, API integration or data movement is a strong plus.
• Excellent level in English (writing and speaking).
• Willing to work in an International environment.
• Good knowledge of the digital banking industry practice and future technologies.
• Effective communication, presentation and relationship management skills to interact with Banks management, vendors and technical team.
• Strong project management methodology and organization (Agile). PMP / PRINCE II / Scrum master certification is a plus.
• Customer-centric mindset and business acumen.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong technical skills (SQL, Java) being able to speak with the development team and investigate deeply in the systems (database queries, technical logs review).
• Possesses general understanding in the areas of web development, application programming, mobile app development, database and system design.
• Relevant technical and functional experience in the digital banking domain.
• Familiar with API management (REST, SOAP, XML interfaces).
• Knowledge of Core Banking systems is a plus.