Senior Business Analyst

Job Title: Subject Matter Expert / Senior Business Analyst – Core Banking

Location: Chennai, India(Work From Office)

Company: Intellect Design Arena Ltd.

Experience: 10+ Years

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced Subject Matter Expert / Senior Business Analyst with deep domain expertise in Core Banking to join our team in Chennai. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in bridging business needs with technology solutions, driving product enhancements, and delivering high-impact banking solutions for global clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as a domain expert in Core Banking, providing functional guidance across product development and implementation.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather, analyze, and document business requirements.
• Translate business needs into detailed functional specifications, use cases, and workflows.
• Work closely with product managers, architects, and development teams to ensure accurate solution delivery.
• Lead requirement workshops, client discussions, and solution walkthroughs.
• Provide insights on banking trends, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices.
• Support product customization, implementation, and post-production activities.
• Identify gaps, recommend process improvements, and drive continuous optimization.
• Mentor junior analysts and contribute to knowledge sharing within the team.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience as a Business Analyst or SME in the Banking/Financial Services domain.
• Strong hands-on experience in Core Banking systems (e.g., retail banking, corporate banking, lending, payments, deposits).
• In-depth understanding of banking operations, products, and processes.
• Proven experience in requirement elicitation, BRD/FRD documentation, and stakeholder management.
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum and/or Waterfall methodologies.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and analytical skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, client-facing environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with global banking clients.
• Exposure to digital banking platforms and transformation initiatives.
• Knowledge of regulatory frameworks and compliance requirements.
• Certification in Business Analysis (e.g., CBAP) or Banking domain is a plus.

Key Competencies

• Strong domain expertise in Core Banking
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving
• Stakeholder management
• Communication and influencing skills
• Leadership and mentoring abilities

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge banking products and platforms
• Exposure to global clients and large-scale implementations
• Collaborative and innovation-driven work environment
• Strong career growth and learning opportunities

Interested candidates can apply with their updated resume.