Senior Business Analyst

HSBC Global Services LimitedKowloon City, Kowloon CityOn-siteFull-timeSenior, 5–8 yearsListed 1 week ago

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About this role

We are currently seeking a high calibre professional to join our team as a Senior Business Analyst .

In this role you will:

- Own solution design for Credit platform capabilities across application, decisioning, simulation, and reporting.

- Lead the Business Analysis practice within the Credit platform, embedding consistent standards, templates, and ways of working.

- Partner with business and IT stakeholders across multiple countries to translate goals, priorities, and requirements into clear, actionable deliverables.

- Act as the bridge between business, risk, operations, and engineering teams.

- Represent Credit Technology in project working groups and governance forums, driving alignment, decisions, and timely delivery.

- Create epics, user stories, business requirements, and functional specifications with clear acceptance criteria.

- Produce functional designs for stories planned for development, including process flows, data mappings, business rules, and exception handling.

- Support the Product Owner with backlog refinement, prioritisation, dependency management, and release planning.

- Lead technical design reviews, architecture alignment, and delivery planning.

- Drive integration with upstream and downstream systems, including trading, risk, finance, and data platforms.

- Ensure quality through clear acceptance criteria, test strategy, QA support, and release governance.

- Manage delivery risks, dependencies, and stakeholder communication.

- Support regulatory, audit, and control requirements in solution design and rollout.

To be successful you will need:

- Strong experience in credit domain platforms within banking or financial services.

- Proven track record as a Tech Lead, BA Lead, or in a hybrid role within complex transformation programs.

- 10+ years’ experience delivering IT change in Agile and/or hybrid delivery models.

- Experience delivering projects in Wealth Management and/or Private Banking.

- Strong domain knowledge across Credit, Wealth Financing, and Investments.

- Hands-on understanding of enterprise architecture, APIs, event-driven integration, and data workflows.

- Strong skills in requirements engineering, process modeling, stakeholder management, and impact assessment.

- Experience delivering across the SDLC lifecycle in agile and controlled enterprise environments.

- Fluent English communication skills, written and spoken.

- Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders.

- Proficient with delivery and documentation tools such as Jira and Confluence.

- Data analysis capability, including SQL, defining data requirements, and supporting data quality and reconciliation.

- Ability to define and validate non-functional requirements, including performance, resilience, availability, observability, and scalability.

- Experience in collateral management, margin monitoring, and credit workflow modernization.

- Familiarity with architecture governance and documentation standards in large financial institutions.

- Exposure to risk simulation, stress testing, and credit reporting platforms.

- Strong knowledge and understanding of global credit regulations and a risk-and-controls mindset.

- Experience collaborating with engineers and testers to define test scenarios, support UAT, and triage defects.

- Contribution to release and change activities, including cutover planning, operational readiness, and operational handover.

- Strong understanding of end-to-end system flows, dependencies, and integration points, including API-based and event/messaging integrations.

- Awareness of security and access control concepts, including authentication, authorisation, least privilege, and audit trails.