Job description
Job Title: Business Analyst - Credit Risk
Job/Project Description:
Business Transformation Consultant - Data Platforms
Mandatory Requirements:
- Minimum of 10+ years of experience as a tech BA or equivalent in IT Consulting or other technology business units across the industry.
- Strong Communication with ability to translate and explain complex issues into simply language/ideas for a diverse set of stakeholders (Must Have)
- Minimum 3 years Credit Risk Experience and understanding of credit risk principles (Must Have)
- 5-10+ years BA experience - that is, a Senior BA (Must Have)
- SAS or SQL experience in a role on daily basis for at least 2-3 years (Must Have)
- Know how to use JIRA and Confluence (Must Have)
- Worked with Developers in previous roles (Nice to Have)
- Worked on Complex Data Projects, Migrations or Credit Risk model/application implementations (IFRS9, Basel, APS221, APS220, APS330 etc) (Nice to Have)
Required Professional and Technical Expertise:
- Diverse practical experience in project delivery frameworks such as Scaled Agile, Distributed Agile, Agile Sprints, Kanban, Waterfall etc
- Skills include documenting requirements into formalised structure such as requirement specification document and Agile epic, story etc
- Whilst not mandatory, project management skills such Project Planning, Budgeting, Performance Management, Scheduling, Staffing, PM Methods, Performance Management, Scope Management, Contractual Deliverables, Change Control and Risk Management will be looked upon favourably
- Solid Understanding of various data professional roles and responsibilities
- Understanding of concepts of business-critical design, services sensitive to performance SLAs with high availability, fault-tolerance, automatic fail-over and geographical redundancy
- Experience delivering projects based on Cloud Platform such as Azure, AWS, GCP and IBM and other modern data platforms
- Understanding of containerisation, virtualisation, infrastructure and networking
- Understanding of software development life cycle and methodologies
- Experience in presenting to and influencing stakeholders and senior managers
- Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related Engineering courses
- One or more industry-recognised technology or project delivery certifications or badges.
Desired Attributes and Skills:
- Work closely with business stakeholders, process owners and users to understand the service/product requirements
- Work closely with solution architect and designers to translate the business requirements into epics, features and stories used by delivery team
- Liaise with stakeholders, external parties and/or research to understand Non-Functional Requirements (NFRs) to help ensure that the solution meets relevant standards and other system/solution quality requirements
- Become a bridge between key client business stakeholders, project/iteration managers, solution architects/designers, developers, and testers
- Understand the client's Divisional and Group objectives and strategies to support managing the product's business and technology stakeholders.
- Understand the trade-off between quality, benefits, risk, budget, time to market and user experience and effectively communicate it to key project stakeholders
- Provide support to the team, work closely with the project/iteration managers to remove team impediments and lead by example
- Mentor junior IBM consultants in the practice and client engagements
To be considered for the role click the 'apply' button or for more information about this and other opportunities please contact Yash Jain on 03 8680 4238 or email: [email protected] and quote the above job reference number.
Paxus values diversity and welcomes applications from Indigenous Australians, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people living with a disability. If you require an adjustment to the recruitment process, including the application form in an alternate format, please contact me on the above contact details.
