Senior Data Business Analyst (Banking Technology)

About Us & The Role

Optimum Solutions (theoptimum.net), headquartered in Singapore since 1997, we are one of the leading IT services and consulting firms specializing in Software Engineering, Application Development & Support, and IT Infrastructure Management. Over nearly three decades, we have partnered with top-tier organizations to drive impactful digital transformation journeys.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with business unit specialists to elicit, review, and validate data and business requirements. Perform impact assessments and analyze "to-be" operational processes.
• Translate complex data requirements into clear functional specifications for System Analysts, ensuring end-to-end traceability.
• Oversee data mapping, transformation rules, and data validation processes to ensure high-quality data integration.
• Review test plans, support SIT and UAT cycles, and lead defect prioritisation, tracking, and resolution.
• Monitor scope, manage project change requests, mitigate risks, and coordinate execution across business and technology teams.

Requirements:

• 10 years of business analysis experience with a strong, demonstrable track record of delivering data-related initiatives.
• Strong SQL skills with hands-on experience in data profiling, validation, and data mapping/transformation.
• Solid understanding of relational database structures and data architectures.
• Advanced proficiency in MS Excel (including Macros), SharePoint, and JIRA.
• Strong grounding in change management and SDLC project management fundamentals.
• Exceptional communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.