Overview
A leading IT solutions provider is seeking a Business Analyst to support system implementation and business transformation projects for a financial institution.
The role is based onsite at the financial services client’s Manhattan or New Jersey office (2–4 days per week, per client policy).
Responsibilities
Act as a liaison between business units and IT teams, ensuring alignment of requirements.
Gather, analyze, and document business and system requirements from stakeholders.
Evaluate current processes, identify gaps, and recommend improvements.
Create functional specifications and support system design and implementation.
Facilitate stakeholder workshops and meetings to clarify priorities.
Support testing, training, and change management activities.
Ensure project deliverables align with business objectives and client expectations.
Qualifications
Proven experience as a business analyst or in a similar role in banking/financial services preferred.
Strong understanding of financial products, operations, and regulatory frameworks.
Excellent communication, analytical, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to thrive both independently and collaboratively in a dynamic environment.
Japanese/English bilingual proficiency required.
Experience with system implementation, transaction banking, or digital transformation projects is a plus.