Project Manager (Lead Business Analyst)

Job Title: Lead Business Analyst

Corporate Title: VP

Location: Pune, India

Role Description

• The CAO Application Change Governance team is a newly established team within the CAO COO organization with the objective to establish governance processes for the application delivery of CAO’s book of work across Compliance/AFC, Legal, KYC/Client Due Diligence, Investment Guideline Management and HR. The team also aims to support these CAO functions in the business side activities during joint projects with IT.
• We are looking for a Senior Project Manager / Lead Business Analyst, who will work with SMEs in the functions to analyse current state business processes and help define future target state.

What we’ll offer you

As part of our flexible scheme, here are just some of the benefits that you’ll enjoy,

• Best in class leave policy.
• Gender neutral parental leaves
• 100% reimbursement under childcare assistance benefit (gender neutral)
• Sponsorship for Industry relevant certifications and education
• Employee Assistance Program for you and your family members
• Comprehensive Hospitalization Insurance for you and your dependents
• Accident and Term life Insurance
• Complementary Health screening for 35 yrs. and above

Your key responsibilities

• Leading the business SME in turning business expectations into clearly defined business requirements for implementation with IT or vendor organisations.
• Business process reviews and – where required – to challenge current state and advise on improvement or simplification opportunities.
• Target state definition
• Change impact assessments along with definition of required mitigation activities.
• Documentation of above outcomes
• Management of required activities and coordination with the necessary stakeholders within the organisation (e.g. business teams, operations teams, IT)
• Support in providing performing project management/PMO activities.

Your skills and experience

Domain Skills

• 5-10 years of work experience within corporate financial services industry, Research/Analytics role in other Banks/KPOs etc
• Minimum 5-10 years experience as a project manager / business analyst in change projects and driving analysis results independently
• Proven strong problem solving skills and ability to structure and assess complex problems to develop solution options
• Proven experience in process analysis, process design and target state definitions and the documentation thereof.
• Relevant business expertise for CAO would be beneficial (Compliance/AFC, Legal, KYC/Client Due Diligence, Investment Guideline Management and HR)
• Experience of working with agile project management methodologies and tools (e.g. JIRA, Confluence)
• Experience in preparing/leading user acceptance test cycles
• Previous experience as product owner would be very beneficial
• Confident in working in a remote project setup across multiple time zones

Communication skills

• Strong stakeholder management skills across various seniority levels
• Good verbal and written communication skills at all levels - onshore & remote
• Ability to visualise complex topics as a way to converse with stakeholders.

Technical skills

• Demonstrated experience (as ‘user’), understanding and appreciation of technology and IT delivery processes
• Advanced knowledge of MS Excel and MS PowerPoint is a must
• Experience in using JIRA

Soft Skills

• Ability to work independently and take ownership
• Flexibility to handle multiple parallel projects / engagements
• Ability and interest to adopt to new requirements and new project contexts (e.g. switching from a Compliance project to a Legal requirement)

Educational Qualification

• Degree in software engineering or business management

How we’ll support you

• Training and development to help you excel in your career.
• Coaching and support from experts in your team.
• A culture of continuous learning to aid progression.
• A range of flexible benefits that you can tailor to suit your needs.

About us and our teams

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