Business Analyst Internal Distribution Department (LOAN08202580120)(1)

Job Title                                  : Business Analyst

Position type                         : Full time

Place of work                          : Bangkok, Sathorn district

Salary                                     : Negotiable

Working conditions               : Working conditions are normal for an office environment

Department/Function              : Core Banking – Internal Distribution Department

Reporting to Title                    : Head of Department

The company and the mission:

BRED IT is a wholly owned subsidiary of an international bank, established in Thailand since 2008 to become an IT hub and deliver IT operations and support for Group in South East Asia and Pacific Ocean areas. Today, BRED IT supports banks in Laos, Cambodia, Vanuatu, Solomon Islands, Fiji, and in Djibouti (Africa).

BRED IT provides end to end Infrastructure and Applications management around Core Banking, Internet Banking and E-Payments. BRED IT is a unique company that place its expertise at the service of the International Group and develop the activities with an entrepreneurial structure. BRED IT aims to grow and thus develop innovative digital features to deliver clients and Bank employees’ tailor-made digital solutions: high value-added mobile, internet banking and frontend portal through digitalization of processes.          

Mission

We are looking for a Business Analyst, with both functional and technical background of banking industry (Core Banking, Loan Origination, Credit management, Scoring management, Risks and Compliance) and Project Management skills. Motivated candidate must be able to gather requirements, write specifications, lead implementation by external or interval team, coordinate developers, coordinate with external vendor team, assist the design of test cases for SIT (system integration test) and UAT (user acceptance test), assist business team in conduction of UAT, coordinate deployments with IT experts and business team, have a strong analytical mind and be an excellent communicator. In this role, Business Analyst will manage IT projects for International Banks of BRED Group. Business Analyst will assist the Head of Department for the management of the vendor (contract, vendor follow up, weekly meeting), and will be co-working with a senior business analyst.

Responsibilities

• Participate and/or lead workshops with business experts to write requirements.
• Analyze Business requirements from the banks business experts and design functional specifications.
• Coordinate with IT experts, dev lead, IT architects to design technical specifications.
• Participate in, often coordinate, the implementation and testing activities.
• Follow-up and coordinate an external team on implementation and testing activities.
• Prepare user guides and train Banks’ end users (train the trainer approach).
• Lead project implementation (build activity) and operational support (run activity).
• Coordinate Project Management and related governance along with the project team and project manager (project and steering committees, reporting).

Experience and Skills

• 2 to 5 years’ experience working within the Retail, SME or Corporate banking domains is required. Ideally in an international context with exposure to several geographical and cultural regions.
  • Functional Bank Knowledge in Core Banking activities and IT solutions – with a strong focus on Loan Origination, Credit Management and Credit Scoring.
• Technical knowledge in SQL, PL/SQL.
  • Experience in end-to end implementation of Core Banking systems.
  • Experience in the functional workflows of Core Banking / Loan / Credit products.
  • Experience with Axe Finance system and/or Flexcube Core Banking (Oracle) is a plus.
  • Experience on development and implementation of Interfaces, Batch operations, Trouble shooting, and resolution of issues encountered in Testing cycles.
  • Must possess excellent communication skills in English (both written and oral) to be able to work with international teams (France, India, Laos, Cambodia, Fiji, Vanuatu...).
  • French language is a plus but not necessary.

Education

• Bachelors or Masters / University degree in related field or equivalent work experience required.
• English fluent

What we offer:

• Attractive compensation (includes fixed and performance bonus)
• Hybrid working mode with 2 days work from home per week with flexible working hours
• Additional 10 days of work from anywhere per year
• Work from home allowance for you to buy equipment to facilitate working at home
• Standby and Overtime allowance for Level 2 support employees who are required to work on a 24x7 basis
• Annual leave from 14-25 days
• Provident Fund with competitive company contribution rates starting from 6% up to 12%
• Medical insurance and life insurance covering employee and dependent; spouse and child or children from your first day
• Outpatient Department (OPD) coverage of 2,500THB per visit for 31 visits per year.
• In Patient Department (IPD) coverage.
• Dental Care coverage of 4,000THB per year.
• Eye Care coverage of 5,000THB per year.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) providing mental support for colleagues to release stress and alleviate employee life problems.
• Learning and Development benefits, including an online e-learning platform
• Staff wellness program including badminton, football, dance classes, and yoga classes.
• Monthly activities such as snacks and food, wine and cheese, games, events, lucky draw, and staff parties.
• Annual Health checkup benefits