Business Analyst

Business Analyst Location: Nashville, TN (Day1 Onsite) Duration: 12+ Months Job Type: C2C\W2 Professional Summary: • Collaborate with business stakeholders, product owners, and technology teams to understand business objectives and translate them into detailed functional and technical requirements. • Conduct requirement workshops, stakeholder interviews, and process analysis sessions to elicit clear and complete requirements. • Document Business Requirements Documents (BRD), Functional Specifications (FSD), and User Stories with acceptance criteria. • Work closely with solution architects and developers to ensure requirements are well understood and technically feasible. • Analyze current business processes and identify opportunities for process improvement and automation. • Support data analysis, data mapping, and integration requirements between banking systems. • Assist in testing phases (system, integration, UAT) by preparing test scenarios, validating test cases, and ensuring defect resolution. • Ensure solutions comply with banking standards, risk management frameworks, and regulatory guidelines. • Act as a liaison between business users and IT teams throughout the project lifecycle. Required Skills & Experience: • 8-10 years of proven experience as a Business Analyst in the Banking/Financial Services sector. • Strong knowledge of retail banking, corporate banking, lending, payments, cards, or capital markets (depending on project scope). • Hands-on experience with requirement gathering, documentation, and analysis. • Strong understanding of banking processes, regulatory compliance (e.g., Basel III, KYC/AML, PSD2), and risk frameworks. • Experience working with Agile/Scrum and Waterfall methodologies. • Ability to create process flows, data flow diagrams, and use case models. • Exposure to SQL/data analysis for requirement validation and testing. • Familiarity with APIs, system integrations, and cloud-based banking solutions