Business Analyst

Job description

Role Title: Business Analyst
Business: Commercial Banking

Role Purpose / Description


To assist in deployment of banking-domain and provide support to system development in partnership with business representatives and delivery teams. To encourage best practices in the development of technical solutions by GLT, thereby ensuring delivery of qualitative and cost efficient system solutions on time to exceed customer satisfaction.

Principal Accountabilities: Key activities and decision making areas
Impact on the Business
Provide assistances to Business / Delivery / Department / Regional Head
The Executive BA will be guided by his/her superiors while discharging his/her principal accountabilities
Assist in capturing business requirements/high level design
Assist in documenting user requirements into functional specifications/use cases
Assist in Domain training.

Customers / Stakeholders
"Build-up comprehensive banking domain,knowledge base"
By acquiring, maintaining knowledge in various cross-functional areas of banking, financial services space through a comprehensive, current and relevant repository
By documenting the domain knowledge by means of white papers, presentations etc.
By participating in knowledge sharing and transfer.
By disseminating functional domain knowledge to various GLT associates both proactively and for project specific needs

Leadership & Teamwork
Showing Initiative
Aligning with the team, and being a team player
Be Flexible
Be inclined to take initiative
Maintaining congenial work environment

Operational Effectiveness & Control
Compliance with group policies and manage operational risk
Ensuring strict adherence to all regulatory issues and compliance of all internal controls
Implement and comply with Group Compliance Policy
Deliver considering the operational risk associated with the role

Major Challenges
In a rapidly evolving business environment, demands for developing systems and enhancements to the existing systems are increasing to take advantage of potential new business lines. This requires knowledge of the existing systems as well as the business and a combination of an analytical and challenging mind, learning abilities and planning, managerial skills. The jobholder should demonstrate excellent analytical capabilities, technical skills, learning abilities, team skills and ability to work independently.
The jobholder must use his system and business knowledge to provide an efficient and comprehensive level of support to the delivery teams. He / She should ensure that the business requirements are correctly captured and understood by the delivery teams to enable them to deliver the system solution with a high degree of quality.
The jobholder must be open to absorb new technology and adapt enough to deal with a variety of disciplines (business, IT).Acting as part of a service providing entity, the jobholder has to work on multiple projects that may also envelop different domain areas.

Desired profile

Qualifications :

Knowledge & Experience / Qualifications

2 to 5 years relevant working experience
Proven experience in the HSBC business environment or an IT role;
Basic understanding of how technology adds value to the business and ultimately the end customer;
Some analysis experience and knowledge of structured techniques and Group standards;
Demonstrated ability to rapidly build relationships with key stakeholders; and
A good knowledge of IT hardware, software, operations and networks.

About HSBC Technology China

We develop, implement and support software and IT services and processes that allow HSBC to remain at the forefront of high-quality banking systems. We develop and maintain systems for HSBC's global businesses, as well as support functions such as Finance, HR and Risk. We work across a range of technology platforms and development disciplines, from mainframe to mobile technologies.

Our team includes software engineers and developers, architects, testers, IT and business analysts, consultants and programme and project managers, as well as team leadership and management roles. We employ people in almost all the countries and territories in which HSBC operates. Two locations of HSBC Technology China, including Guangzhou and Xi'an, are world-class technology hubs with industrial delivery capability.

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