ALMTIT - Business Analyst

About BNP Paribas India Solutions

Job Description – ALMT IT Front Office – Business Analyst

Established in 2005, BNP Paribas India Solutions is a wholly owned subsidiary of BNP Paribas SA, European Union’s leading bank with an international reach. With delivery centers located in Bengaluru, Chennai and Mumbai, we are a 24x7 global delivery center. India Solutions services three business lines: Corporate and Institutional Banking, Investment Solutions and Retail Banking for BNP Paribas across the Group. Driving innovation and growth, we are harnessing the potential of over 10000 employees, to provide support and develop best-in-class solutions.

About BNP Paribas Group

BNP Paribas is the European Union’s leading bank and key player in international banking. It operates in 65 countries and has nearly 185,000 employees, including more than 145,000 in Europe. The Group has key positions in its three main fields of activity: Commercial, Personal Banking & Services for the Group’s commercial & personal banking and several specialised businesses including BNP Paribas Personal Finance and Arval; Investment & Protection Services for savings, investment, and protection solutions; and Corporate & Institutional Banking, focused on corporate and institutional clients. Based on its strong diversified and integrated model, the Group helps all its clients (individuals, community associations, entrepreneurs, SMEs, corporates and institutional clients) to realize their projects through solutions spanning financing, investment, savings and protection insurance. In Europe, BNP Paribas has four domestic markets: Belgium, France, Italy, and Luxembourg. The Group is rolling out its integrated commercial & personal banking model across several Mediterranean countries, Turkey, and Eastern Europe. As a key player in international banking, the Group has leading platforms and business lines in Europe, a strong presence in the Americas as well as a solid and fast-growing business in Asia-Pacific. BNP Paribas has implemented a Corporate Social Responsibility approach in all its activities, enabling it to contribute to the construction of a sustainable future, while ensuring the Group's performance and stability

Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

At BNP Paribas, we passionately embrace diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where all employees are valued, respected and can bring their authentic selves to work. We prohibit Discrimination and Harassment of any kind and our policies promote equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants, irrespective of, but not limited to their gender, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, ethnicity, race, colour, national origin, age, religion, social status, mental or physical disabilities, veteran status etc. As a global Bank, we truly believe that inclusion and diversity of our teams is key to our success in serving our clients and the communities we operate in.

About Businessline/Function

• ALMT function is responsible for Asset Liabilities management and treasury activity of BNP Paribas.
• It also handles Bank’s funding needs and risk management activities.
• ALMT IT is a Deal Capture & Deal Processing Application catering to IT demands of ALMT functions within the bank.
  
  

Job Title

Business Analyst / Senior Business Analyst

Date

01-Oct-2024

Department

Transversal IT

Location:

Mumbai – NKP

Business Line / Function

ALMT IT

Reports To

(Direct)

Team Lead

Grade

(if applicable)

(Functional)

Team Lead

Number Of Direct Reports

NA

Directorship / Registration

NA

Position Purpose

Current position is under ALMT IT Trade Processing Team scope to contribute in individual capacity as an IT Business Analyst.

Responsibilities

Direct Responsibilities

• Work with different stakeholders to understand business requirements.
• Create functional specifications for developers and testers.
• Co-ordinate with test team to assist in test planning and test case verification.
• Contribute to release testing (UAT / Pre-Prod) and implementation.
• Provide functional assistance to other team members.
• Participate in peer reviews of Functional Specs.
• Conduct user training sessions on applications and functionalities
• Train others in order to ensure knowledge sharing and backup.
• Provide functional support for analyzing production & non-production issues whenever required.
• Ensure all activities carried-out and solutions proposed, planned and delivered are compliant with Organization and Project policy guidelines.
  
  

Contributing Responsibilities

• Contribute towards innovation, suggest new technical practices to be investigated
• Contribute towards initiatives to improve processes and delivery
• Contribute towards recruitment efforts - both for the team as well as for the organization
  
  

Technical & Behavioral Competencies

Mandatory Skills

• Experience as a Business Analyst in an IT company in the Finance domain.
• Knowledge of Treasury functions and business processes along with knowledge of Capital Market activities & Financial Products (especially Money Markets and Forex products)
• Strong knowledge of Trade Life Cycle.
• Strong knowledge of Front Office Trade Processing/Deal Capture system.
• Ability to explain business requirements easily and translate them into functional requirements.
• Capability to understand and analyze complex IT application and financial product structures
• Excellent documentation ability
• Experience with software development life cycle phases and activities.
• Have experience in preparing functional specifications, test scenarios and test specifications
• Experience with UAT and Test Case validations.
  
  

Nice To Have Skills

• Knowledge of KondorPlus front-office product.
• Knowledge of SQL and any database query tool.
  
  

Specific Qualifications (if Required)

Skills Referential

Behavioural Skills: (Please select up to 4 skills)

Client focused

Attention to detail / rigor

Ability to collaborate / Teamwork

Adaptability

Transversal Skills: (Please select up to 5 skills)

Analytical Ability

Ability to anticipate business / strategic evolution

Ability to understand, explain and support change

Ability to manage / facilitate a meeting, seminar, committee, training…

Choose an item.

Education Level

Master Degree or equivalent

Experience Level

At least 5 years

Other/Specific Qualifications (if Required)

Not Applicable