Business Analyst (Risk Technology)

Salmon Group Ltd is seeking a Business Analyst to join their Risk stream and support the team in delivering scalable, high-quality solutions. The role involves in-depth business and systems analysis, IT integration within the banking sector, and collaboration with various teams to drive initiatives and enhance operational processes.

What you'll do:

• Engage in in-depth business and systems analysis with an emphasis on IT integration within the banking sector, showcasing your ability to understand and streamline complex processes
• Implement IT systems in banking, leveraging your technical acumen to analyse, optimise, and automate processes, ensuring efficiency and innovation at every step
• Propose transformative solutions and bring forth innovative ideas to enhance operational processes, always thinking one step ahead
• Utilise data analytics and customer feedback to guide decision-making processes, mastering the art of situation assessment from multiple angles
• Collaborate with the Risks and Operations teams to bolster processes like debt collection and fraud prevention, making an impact where it matters most
• Explore vendor and product integration, adding your unique perspective to the mix
• Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders and users, including Product Owners, development, and design teams, to enhance process through rigorous A/B testing and effective troubleshooting
• Create impeccable documentation including BRDs (Business Requirements Documents), FSDs (Functional Specifications Documents), specs, User Stories, Test Cases, and Use Cases
• Embrace a systems thinking approach, delve into testing, and collaborate closely with development teams to drive innovation and excellence

What they're looking for:

• At least 1+ years of experience in business/systems analysis, IT integration, or a FinTech environment, with a proven ability to navigate and improve relevant to FinTech processes and IT systems
• Has expertise in specifications, databases, software tools, problem-solving, and testing methodologies
• Exceptional decision-making skills, with a focus on empathetic solutions that balance development costs with business objectives
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities, capable of engaging and connecting with a diverse range of individuals and teams
• Experience with usage of APIs, system logs (e.g., Splunk), SQL and DBMS principles
• Previous involvement in startups (100-300 people) is a plus
• Proven track record in developing successful financial products is a plus