Role Name : AutoRek Financial Solutions Business Analyst
Location : Jersey City, NJ (Hybrid)
Duration : 12 Months+
Key Responsibilities :
Day-to-day support of implementations of the AutoRek core financial management solution
Complete the High-Level estimation tasks required during the discovery phase, including workshops
Use the output from this process to prepare meaningful input into the Bid Approval Process (including supporting the submission during the decision process)
Work with clients to prepare :
1. An understanding of the As-Is process
2. A breakdown of the client's requirements for the solution
3. A detailed solution design that aligns to the agreed requirements
Work with Development & Test and Project Management teams to agree the solution and define the effort / duration / plan for delivery
Review the ongoing solution during development, acting as the customer's voice
Monitor progress for any deviations from the planned approach, solution and scope Challenge unnecessary deviations and raise changes with the Project Manager so that they can be documented and approved
Support the Development & Test and Project Management teams through acceptance testing, by helping with triage, defect interpretation and being alert to changes to scope being raised as defects
Support status meetings and touch points with the implementation team and the Customer providing documented key discussions, actions, risks and issues
Provide guidance to the implementation team while motivating team resources to work diligently and smartly in the best interest of the Customer and AutoRek
Support the resolution of issues and roadblocks, managing Customer queries and escalations to a positive resolution
Qualifications :
Educated to degree level in a relevant subject or appropriate business analysis certification
Experience :
FinTech, SaaS or Finance background
Demonstratable experience of leading customer workshops to gather requirements.
Experience of oversight of defect triage and contribution of test plans.
Knowledge :
Industry awareness of CASS, Payments, Banking, Asset Management or Insurance
Familiarity of documentation that would facilitate a technical and business design proposal, including (but not limited to) Business Requirements, As-Is process review, Technical Design and Fit-Gap.
Understanding of the principles of change control to capture any movement of agreed scope.
Understanding of the phases of the software development and implementation lifecycle.
Skills :
Ability to produce clear and detailed solution requirements.
Excellent analytical and problem solving skills, must be able to identify solutions to customer problems and consider alternative approaches.
Strong collaborator who can work across all areas of the business from Pre-sales through to Delivery and onto Customer Success
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment, embracing change and new challenges
Comfortable with presenting and liaising at 'C" level with internal and external executives
Personal Qualities :
Accountability of requirements to solution and build specification throughout the project lifecycle
Highly effective interpersonal, organisational, and analytical skills
Dedication to the craft with a passion for continual improvement
Strong attention to detail
Willingness to challenge the norm, both internally and externally.
A desire to offer an alternative approach to reach a shared goal
Best Regards
Vishal
vishal@smartcaliber.com
www.smartcaliber.com
Truth Lies in Heart
Financial Analyst • Jersey City, NJ, United States