Business Analyst - Retail Banking and Wealth Management

Job description

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If you're looking for a career where you will be respected as an individual and valued for the contributions you make, join HSBC and discover how diversity drives our success.

Retail Banking and Wealth Management serves millions of customers worldwide with a complete range of banking and wealth management services to enable them to manage their finances and protect and build their financial futures. It is a global business that brings together management responsibility for Retail Banking, Wealth Management, Insurance and Asset Management with a focus on customer-centric propositions and innovative and efficient distribution channels.

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

Principal responsibilities

· Support Business in the Orderbook and Prioritization process;
· Employs an improvement mindset to identify and define issues or problems that are less obvious
· Participates actively and constructively in brainstorming meetings where problems are discussed and resolved
· Brings structure and order to undefined problems and large scale problems, making them easier to address and solve
· Evaluates relative costs, benefits and obstacles of potential solutions before implementing
· Articulates or translates complex information in clear, meaningful and structured way to suit audience
· Understands the Group's strategy and priorities to help drive Orderbook prioritization;
· Questions small scale business decisions that do not demonstrate alignment to the Group's commercial strategy
· Manages the change implementation activities, including business readiness assessment, implementation pilot and actual implementation
· Supports the programme management with impact assessment for change requests on design, scope, time, budget or effort on programme plan and provides accurate estimates for handling new requirements, design changes and scope

Desired profile

Qualifications :

Requirements
·  Degree in Business Information Systems, Business Administration, Economics or a related field
·  Good understanding of Global Transformation, Digital Transformation, Business Transformation Frameworks, Agile methodologies and best practice techniques is preferred
·  Experience in Financial Analysis, budgeting and forecasting and Project tracking
·  Advance Excel and data analytics skills
·  Extensive experience gathering requirements and conducting design activity, with a mix of business, operations and technology focused projects is preferred
·  Exposure to business case development and a sound understanding of how design enablers underpin business benefits would be an advantage
·  Strong experience of delivering change into different audiences and managing implementation in banking environments including branch, contact centre, trading floor, operations, head office would be an advantage
·  Effective communication, interpersonal and negotiating skills
·  Ability to motivate and lead people, employing appropriate management styles
·  Proven ability to work across regions whilst maintaining a global perspective with senior stakeholders and sponsors

You'll achieve more when you join HSBC.

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