Data Business Analyst - Banking

Talenza has been engaged to source a strong Data Business Analyst for a well-known organisation in a permanent position.
This role will be responsible for assisting the analysis, development, and delivery of technical solutions (with a focus on Data), to solve business problems within a project environment.
The role:

• Working with both Business and Technical Stakeholders to undertake gap analysis
• Documentation of functional data and Technical Services Requirements Specification and where necessary, User Stories and Acceptance Criteria
• Analysing complex Data patterns emanating from various Technology sources
• Gathering, analysing, manipulating, merging, translating, and defining Data from source to destination systems, and documenting such Data flows in a suitable format for developers, testers, Projects, and business stakeholders to consume, review and approve.
• A major focus on Data mapping and Data definition from consumer system, middleware, to source system components
• Facilitating Functional, Data and Solution Definition workshops
• Reviewing and providing feedback on technical documentation, such as solution designs, technical specifications, test cases and scripts, implementation plans etc.

Required experience:

• At least 5 years' of experience (combined) across the following fields: Business Analysis, Technical Analysis, and Data Analysis
• Strong Business Analyst experience, including eliciting requirements, running workshops
• Process and data analysis, mapping, and re-engineering experience
• Practical Experience in delivering end-to-end Agile and Waterfall Projects, including exposure to all related delivery processes, principles, best practices, tools, and techniques
• A strong understanding of, and experience in, Technology and Business Systems strategically and operationally
• At least 2 years' Financial Services Experience
• SQL skillset would be very beneficial for this role
• Excellent Communication, Requirements Analysis, Technical Analysis, Data Analysis and Technical / Functional Documentation Skills
• BA certifications (advantageous)

Salary: Up to $135k + super
Location: Sydney with office attendance 3 days per week
NB: This is a permanent opening and not open to contractor engagements. Candidates must have full work rights, and located in Sydney. Only candidates with relevant experience will be considered.