Business Analyst, Transaction Banking (Trade Finance) – Japanese Speaking
Singapore, Singapore, Singapore
Contracted
Mid Level
About Us:
From business process re-engineering to global business expansion for Japanese corporations, Abeam Consulting has served our clients through more than 40 years of growth. With our vision of being the No. 1 global consulting firm from Asia, ABeam Consulting helps our clients take on the challenge of business transformation. With 4,400 consultants in Japan, and 3,100 in overseas offices concentrated in Asia, our 7,500 consultants and global alliance partners provide truly comprehensive services.
Responsibilities:
Analysis, Communication and Issue Resolution:
User Tasks in System Implementation:
Requirements:
Why Join Us
At ABeam Consulting, we place a strong emphasis on collaboration, and helping our employees grow and develop their skills, offering a supportive and empowering work environment. With a presence in multiple countries and a diverse range of clients, Abeam Consulting offers an exciting and dynamic workplace for individuals looking to build a career in consulting. Abeam Consulting has also recently joined SAP’s regional strategic partner initiative as their first regional partner in the region and has also been recognized by UiPath as a Diamond Partner in providing RPA solutions. With such accolades, we aim to continue driving enterprise and digital transformation initiatives in order to transform the way people work and communicate in the digital age. In addition, our industry team is working tirelessly in order to bring more solutions to the banking and finance sector.
We regret only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
From business process re-engineering to global business expansion for Japanese corporations, Abeam Consulting has served our clients through more than 40 years of growth. With our vision of being the No. 1 global consulting firm from Asia, ABeam Consulting helps our clients take on the challenge of business transformation. With 4,400 consultants in Japan, and 3,100 in overseas offices concentrated in Asia, our 7,500 consultants and global alliance partners provide truly comprehensive services.
Responsibilities:
Analysis, Communication and Issue Resolution:
- Conduct a thorough analysis to develop the current (As-Is) workflow for branches, identify issues, and design the future (To-Be) model. Prepare detailed explanatory documents and diagrams for the Transaction Banking departments at both the Head Office and Regional Head Office to facilitate discussion and achieve consensus.
- Engage with stakeholders across various functions (e.g., branch operations, systems, front office, Head Office, and other client teams). Lead discussions to reach well-informed conclusions and agreements.
- Document and communicate the final conclusions and directions to relevant parties. Address and respond to their questions and comments.
User Tasks in System Implementation:
- Plan and execute tasks related to the implementation of existing and new Trade Finance IT systems.
- Gather user requirements through communication with branches, draft discussion papers promptly, and assess the direction of the future workflow and system specifications.
- Develop a User Acceptance Testing (UAT) plan, coordinate with stakeholders, and finalize the test plan for the entire region or branch. Review detailed test cases created by branches and provide constructive feedback.
- Manage the UAT process, addressing any issues that arise, analyzing problems, and collaborating with relevant parties to resolve them.
- Report UAT progress and issues to project team members and management.
- Support activities related to System Go-Live, provide Post-Go-Live support, and assist in producing materials for customer onboarding.
Requirements:
- Min. 3 years of relevant working experience in banking industry. Candidates with working experience in Consulting firm will be an added advantage.
- Proven track record in managing IT System Implementation projects.
- Extensive experience with the entire Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC), from requirement definition through to Go-Live.
- Experience in Transaction Banking with a focus on Trade Finance (preferred).
- Good in MS Word, PowerPoint & Excel. Skilled in producing detailed documentation, including meeting materials and discussion papers.
- Proficient in facilitating meetings and taking minutes of meetings (MoM).
- Good communication skills in both English and Japanese (to liaise with Japanese speaking client and HQ).
- Demonstrates strong logical thinking to comprehend complex issues in global projects, with a high level of proactivity in acquiring new knowledge and a keen curiosity about the customer's business.
Why Join Us
At ABeam Consulting, we place a strong emphasis on collaboration, and helping our employees grow and develop their skills, offering a supportive and empowering work environment. With a presence in multiple countries and a diverse range of clients, Abeam Consulting offers an exciting and dynamic workplace for individuals looking to build a career in consulting. Abeam Consulting has also recently joined SAP’s regional strategic partner initiative as their first regional partner in the region and has also been recognized by UiPath as a Diamond Partner in providing RPA solutions. With such accolades, we aim to continue driving enterprise and digital transformation initiatives in order to transform the way people work and communicate in the digital age. In addition, our industry team is working tirelessly in order to bring more solutions to the banking and finance sector.
We regret only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
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