Systems Analyst

Experience level

Requirements and analysis

• Elicit, analyse, and validate business and system requirements through workshops, interviews, and process walkthroughs.
• Document as-is and to-be processes, including exception, reconciliation, and operational scenarios.
• Map requirements to BIAN service domains, API operations, and business events.

Specification and design support

• Produce functional and technical specifications, interface specifications, data mappings, and sequence and process flows.
• Analyse impacts across core banking, channels, payments, cards, CRM, AML, and reporting systems.
• Support architects and engineers in solution design and fit-gap analysis.
• Define API and message payloads in collaboration with integration and data teams.

Delivery and quality

• Maintain requirements traceability from business need through design, build, and test.
• Support SIT and UAT, clarify requirements, and triage defects.
• Manage requirement changes through agreed change control.
• Document legacy functionality to support decommissioning and data migration.

Qualifications and experience

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business, or a related field.
• 6–10+ years as a systems or business systems analyst in banking.
• Experience in a core banking or digital banking transformation.
• Understanding of retail and corporate banking products and operations.

Technical skills

• Core banking systems; FLEXCUBE is preferred.
• REST, OpenAPI, JSON, XML, and ISO 20022 message formats.
• SQL for data analysis and validation.
• UML and BPMN modelling.
• JIRA, Confluence, and requirements management tools.
• Understanding of BIAN concepts and API-led integration.

Preferred certifications

• IIBA CBAP or CCBA.
• Certified Scrum Product Owner or equivalent agile certification.
• BIAN Foundation certification.