Business Analyst Automation (Retail Banking Domain, Oceania Region)

We are seeking a seasoned Banking Operations Automation Business Analyst with a strong background in retail banking, automation tools, and RFP management. This long-term hybrid position offers the opportunity to work on transformative automation projects in Papua New Guinea. Key Responsibilities: Requirement Analysis:

• Gather, document, and finalize business requirements.
• Work closely with stakeholders to ensure alignment with business goals.
• Work closely with the development and business team, especially around Automating bank processes or operational aspects using RPA tools or similar applications.

• Write and manage Business Requirement Documents (BRD), Functional Requirement Documents (FRD), and other project-related documents.
• Prepare impactful presentations and reports using Excel and PowerPoint.

• Lead vendor evaluation and scoring processes.
• Coordinate with internal teams and vendors to ensure project milestones are met.

• Provide insights into automation and RPA (Robotic Process Automation) opportunities.
• Utilize tools like UI Path, Power Automate, Automation Anywhere , or similar platforms to identify and implement process improvements.

• Leverage deep understanding of retail banking processes to design and optimize automation workflows.
• Bridge the gap between technical teams and business stakeholders.

• Experience: Minimum of 6 years as a Business Analyst, preferably in retail banking operations.
• Technical Skills:
• Expertise in at least one automation/RPA tool such as UI Path, Power Automate, or Automation Anywhere.
• Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint for data analysis and presentation.
• Domain Expertise:
• Strong knowledge of retail banking processes and automation best practices.
• Documentation Skills:
• Proven experience creating BRDs, FRDs, RFPs, and related documentation.
• Interpersonal Skills:
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Collaborative and detail-oriented mindset.

• Up to 80% travel for short cycles of 45-60 days to Papua New Guinea.
• Food, lodging, and local travel expenses are covered.
• Periodic short paid vacations to Australia.

• Techno-Functional Experience: A blend of technical and business skills is highly desirable.
• Previous experience in evaluating and implementing automation projects for banking operations.