Job Title : Senior Business Systems Analyst (BSA) Banking & Cash Trade Location : Hybrid (4 days in-office, 1 day remote) Contract Position Overview : We are seeking a Senior Business Systems Analyst with a strong background in banking and cash trade systems to join our client's dynamic team. This hybrid role offers a combination of on-site collaboration and remote flexibility. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in analyzing and optimizing financial systems, specifically in banking operations and trade finance. Key Responsibilities : Business Analysis & Requirements Gathering : Lead requirements sessions with stakeholders to define business needs, particularly in banking and cash trade domains. Prepare detailed functional specifications and user stories. Identify opportunities for process improvements and cost reduction. System Design & Optimization : Design and optimize business processes related to cash management, trade finance, payments, and foreign exchange (FX). Collaborate with IT and development teams to ensure that systems meet business requirements and are efficiently integrated. Cash Trade & Banking Expertise : Provide subject-matter expertise in cash management, trade finance, letters of credit, trade receivables, and payment processing. Ensure compliance with banking regulations (e.g., KYC, AML) and identify areas to streamline operations. Stakeholder Communication : Regularly interact with internal stakeholders, client teams, and third-party vendors to ensure smooth project execution. Clearly communicate technical requirements to non-technical audiences and vice versa. Testing & Quality Assurance : Collaborate with testing teams to develop test plans and conduct user acceptance testing (UAT). Ensure successful implementation and deployment of systems and solutions. Project Management Support : Assist in project planning, resource allocation, and delivery timelines to meet deadlines. Monitor and report on project progress to senior management and stakeholders. Qualifications : Education : Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Computer Science, or a related field. Masters degree is a plus. Experience : 9+ years of experience as a Business Systems Analyst in the banking and trade finance domains. Proven track record in delivering large-scale projects related to cash management , payment systems , and trade finance . Technical Skills : Strong understanding of financial systems , banking operations , and cash trade systems . Experience with financial software tools (e.g., SWIFT, payment gateways, treasury systems) and proficiency in SQL and Excel . Familiarity with Agile methodologies and project management tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence). Business Acumen : Strong understanding of banking processes and regulatory frameworks (e.g., KYC, AML, trade finance regulations). Ability to assess financial workflows, identify inefficiencies, and propose enhancements. Soft Skills : Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Certifications (optional but preferred): Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) or equivalent certification. Additional Information : Location : Hybrid model (4 days in-office and 1 days remote). Compensation : Hourly rate : Between $75 and $85 per hour based on experience or qualifications. Workday : 7.5 hours per day. Rate consideration : Only applicants within this hourly rate range will be considered for the role Work Environment : Collaborative, fast-paced environment with opportunities for growth and development.
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Senior BSA