Business Analyst/Project Manager, Data (Banking, 1-year renewable contract)
Must-have:DataAgileFinTechSecuritySenior
Dear Applicant,
If you or someone you know is interested, please send the CV directly to quynh.nguyen@evolutionjobs.sg (most preferred, as I may overlook some CVs due to the high volume).
Please note that visa sponsorship is not available at this time.
Key Responsibilities
- Work closely with business and technical stakeholders to gather, analyse, and translate business needs into functional requirements, user stories, and delivery plans.
- Support end-to-end delivery of data platform and data warehouse migration initiatives, ensuring alignment with agreed scope, timelines, and quality expectations.
- Bridge communication between Data, Technology, Finance, Business units, vendors, and other stakeholders to ensure requirements and project objectives are clearly understood.
- Facilitate requirements workshops, data and solution discussions, and cross-functional meetings to drive alignment and resolve gaps.
- Analyse existing data processes, systems, and workflows, identifying gaps, dependencies, and opportunities for improvement.
- Translate business requirements into functional specifications and work closely with data engineering, architecture, application, and infrastructure teams on solution design and implementation.
- Manage project scope, requirements changes, dependencies, risks, issues, and action items across multiple workstreams.
- Coordinate project planning, milestones, deliverables, resources, and stakeholder expectations to support timely delivery.
- Support project governance activities, including status reporting, meeting coordination, documentation, and progress tracking.
- Work with technical teams to coordinate data migration activities, including data extraction, transformation, migration, validation, and reconciliation.
- Coordinate SIT, data validation, reconciliation, and UAT activities, including test planning, defect tracking, and resolution.
- Assess migration readiness and support cutover planning, implementation coordination, and post-migration validation.
- Identify and escalate delivery risks, issues, and dependencies that may affect project scope, timelines, or quality.
- Ensure project deliverables align with relevant data governance standards, security controls, internal policies, and regulatory requirements.
- Prepare project documentation, functional specifications, meeting materials, and progress updates for stakeholders and senior management.
Key Requirements
- 8–10+ years of relevant experience in Business Analysis, Project Management, or a combined BA/PM role, preferably within banking or financial services.
- Hands-on experience in data platform and/or data warehouse migration projects.
- Strong understanding of end-to-end data migration activities, including data extraction, transformation, migration, validation, reconciliation, testing, and cutover.
- Good understanding of data management, data platforms, data warehouses, system integration, and reporting.
- Experience working closely with Data Engineering, Architecture, Technology, Business, and Finance teams.
- Strong business analysis skills, including requirements gathering, functional specifications, process analysis, and stakeholder management.
- Proven experience coordinating project delivery, managing scope, timelines, dependencies, risks, issues, and change requests.
- Experience supporting SIT, UAT, data validation, defect management, and implementation activities.
- Familiarity with SDLC and Agile methodologies.
- Good understanding of banking technology environments, data governance, security controls, and regulatory requirements.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage stakeholders across business and technical teams.
- Confident in facilitating discussions and presenting project updates, risks, and recommendations to senior stakeholders.
- Highly organised, proactive, and adaptable, with the ability to manage competing priorities and work in complex project environments.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, JIRA, and project management tools.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and documentation skills.
- PMP certification would be an advantage.