[Hiring] Business Analyst (Risk Technology) @Salmon Group

Role Description

We are looking for a Business Analyst to join our Risk stream and support the team in delivering scalable, high-quality solutions. In this role, you will work closely with Antifraud, Collections, Operations, and Dev/QA teams, driving discovery, defining requirements, and supporting end-to-end delivery of initiatives.

Expected trajectory:

• First 3 months: take ownership of discovery, requirements documentation, and delivery support.
• 6–9 months: lead integrations and automation initiatives, delivering measurable business impact.

Your Future Responsibilities Await:

• Engage in in-depth business and systems analysis with an emphasis on IT integration within the banking sector, showcasing your ability to understand and streamline complex processes.
• Implement IT systems in banking, leveraging your technical acumen to analyse, optimise, and automate processes, ensuring efficiency and innovation at every step.
• Propose transformative solutions and bring forth innovative ideas to enhance operational processes, always thinking one step ahead.
• Utilise data analytics and customer feedback to guide decision-making processes, mastering the art of situation assessment from multiple angles.
• Collaborate with the Risks and Operations teams to bolster processes like debt collection and fraud prevention, making an impact where it matters most.
• Explore vendor and product integration, adding your unique perspective to the mix.
• Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders and users, including Product Owners, development, and design teams, to enhance process through rigorous A/B testing and effective troubleshooting.
• Create impeccable documentation including BRDs (Business Requirements Documents), FSDs (Functional Specifications Documents), specs, User Stories, Test Cases, and Use Cases.
• Embrace a systems thinking approach, delve into testing, and collaborate closely with development teams to drive innovation and excellence.

Qualifications

• At least 1+ years of experience in business/systems analysis, IT integration, or a FinTech environment, with a proven ability to navigate and improve relevant to FinTech processes and IT systems.
• Has expertise in specifications, databases, software tools, problem-solving, and testing methodologies.
• Exceptional decision-making skills, with a focus on empathetic solutions that balance development costs with business objectives.
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities, capable of engaging and connecting with a diverse range of individuals and teams.
• Experience with usage of APIs, system logs (e.g., Splunk), SQL and DBMS principles.
• Previous involvement in startups (100-300 people) is a plus.
• Proven track record in developing successful financial products is a plus.