Lead Solutions Analyst

Overview

Lead the forefront of innovative solutions analysis in a dynamic tech environment, driving success through expertise in data analytics and technical program delivery. As a Lead Solutions Analyst in the Commercial and Investment Banking (CIB) Technology - Payments Technology team, you will play a central role in driving the success of our technical program delivery. Your deep understanding of applications, platforms, and products will position you as a key bridge between product owners, business, operations, and software developers.

Utilizing advanced analytical reasoning and technical fluency, you will translate complex business requirements into well-structured and technically feasible solutions. You will make data-informed decisions and provide strategic insights to support key business initiatives. As a Lead Solutions analyst, you  navigate ambiguity, manage change effectively, and communicate compellingly with diverse stakeholder audiences to ensure the highest quality and professionalism in service delivery.

• Lead the elicitation, documentation, and validation of business and data flow requirements, ensuring alignment with stakeholder expectations and technical feasibility
• Perform detailed analysis on the requirements and come up with standard and re-usable solutions.
• Build functional solutions which meets business requirements of ongoing Cross border and Real Time Payment initiatives and follow ISO CBPR+ standards.
• Prepare detailed interface mapping documents and static data that meets all the solutions and business requirements.
• Review the solutions and interface mapping documents with business and technology stake holders to make sure that they are aligned with customer expectations and business needs.
• Ensure the overall quality of functional solutions, interface mapping documents are in-line with standard practices we follow across the program in the bank.
• Be part of combined cross-functional agile teams and support the on-going build as required.
• Assist the business with the onboarding UAT, including test cases preparation, planning, communication, and close tracking of activities.
• Proactively engage, manage and build strong relationships with both business and technology stakeholders.
• Identify risks and issues early, plan mitigating steps and communicate these to business stakeholders in a timely manner.
• Delivery focused, committing to specific tasks and ensuring these and the overall projects deadlines are met.

• 5+ years of experience as Solution Analyst in payments domain in corporate and investment banking is required.
• Extensive knowledge in ISO 20022 messaging and strong experience in MX messages is required.
• Proven ability to work across business streams and have exposure to front to back system implementation.
• Strong understanding of key technology concepts, business and technical architecture. Strong technical acumen is a big plus.
• Ability to accurately translate and document business needs into functional requirements and produce quality documentation.
• Ability to drive multiple agenda and effectively manage priorities.
• Ability to work proactively, independently and displays strong initiative.
• Pragmatic team player with an attention to detail.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, problem solving and analytical skills.