Job Description: Business Analyst – Trade Finance Transformation
 
Program Overview:
This role is part of a key initiative aimed at building a new Trade Finance platform to support strong regional growth. The program focuses on both vertical integration (from Front-Office to Back-Office) and transversal coordination (across various functions), with its life cycle spanning from design to completion in Singapore.
 
Responsibilities:

• Gather and translate business needs into specific requirements, backlogs, and user journeys.
• Analyze and structure functional inputs from headquarters and local stakeholders.
• Coordinate with experts to create solutions aligned with business requirements.
• Develop high-quality functional documentation, including user stories, process flows, and workshop materials.
• Align business processes with the target operating model.
• Formalize business requirements in User Stories format
• Define clear action plan for the deliverable in charge & and ensure its execution by Functional Stakeholder
• Assess technical impacts of functional objectives and anticipate challenges.
• Collaborate with IT teams and software providers to deliver structured technical specifications.
• Support the cut-over plan between legacy and new systems, including parallel runs and smooth decommissioning.

Requirements:
 

• 5–8 years in business analysis, focusing on Trade/Transaction Banking platforms, with knowledge of trade finance systems preferred (e.g., Finastra).
• Experience in Agile projects and writing high-quality specifications.
• Background in management consulting or Big 4 is a plus.
• Strong understanding of corporate banking and trade finance products.
• Ability to engage with diverse stakeholders (Front Office, Operations, IT).
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Interested Applicants please contact Cornelius.kang@trevosepartners.com