Business systems analyst trade finance

Job Description

Insight Global is seeking an experienced Business Systems Analyst to join one of their top financial clients in New York City, coming onsite 4x per week in Midtown East. Reporting to the Senior Manager of transaction banking, we are looking for a Business Analysis expert to plan, manage, and lead the delivery of detailed system requirements and technical and functional specifications that align to standards and frameworks. You will provide technical leadership and work in close partnership with ambitious business and technology partners, project teams and stakeholders to plan, elicit, analyze, document, communicate and manage detailed functional specifications. This is an opportunity to influence strategic technology solutions in the Global Transaction Banking space for corporate clients. Duties include the below:

-Plans, manages, and leads the delivery of detailed system requirements and technical / functional specifications in alignment with standards and frameworks.

-Provides technical leadership and works in close partnership with business partners / technology / project teams and stakeholders to plan, elicit, analyze, document, communicate, and manage detailed functional specifications.

-Develops effective and efficient solutions by researching / analyzing current state system capabilities and defining technology solutions options / recommendations working closely with key technology partners (e.g., Solution Designers and Architects)

-Defines, documents, and translates business requirements into detailed functional specifications taking into account non-functional requirements

-Supports testing teams in translating requirements and uses cases into test conditions and expected results for product, performance, user acceptance, and operational acceptance testing

-Supports and contributes to project management activities by participating in the scoping and estimating of project efforts, risks identification and mitigation measures recommendation, communicating activity status, and providing timely notification and escalation of possible issues/problems to the Project Manager

-Participates in quality management reviews, in particular reviews of the designs, prototypes, and other requirements work products to ensure they fulfill the requirements

-Supports collaboration with key stakeholders to determine solutions, assesses impact to existing work processes and systems, and how to manage the integration

-May provide operational / process related analysis and support to various extents

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Skills and Requirements

-7+ years of experience as a Business Systems Analyst, with direct involvement in system build and integration projects.

-3+ years of experience in the Trade Finance and Working Capital business domain (CGI, Finastra, InfoSys-Finacle, Oracle, LiquidX, Premium Technology, etc.)

-Strong understanding of how systems and integrations support banking workflows.

-Experience working with a mix of integration types: APIs, batch file transfers, and message queues.

-Familiarity with tools like Postman to test or inspect APIs and review Json/XML payloads.

-Knowledge of mainframe integration patterns, including batch processing and flat file exchanges.

-Comfort reading system logs and assisting with root cause analysis in support of Level 3 investigations.

-Experience with both Agile and Waterfall delivery methodologies.

-Strong documentation skills, especially with BDD-style requirements and vendor-facing specifications.

-Working knowledge of ITIL processes and change management practices in enterprise environments.

-Experience with tools such as Jira, Confluence, ServiceNow, or equivalent.