Business Analysis Requirement Management: Act as a lead liaison with business stakeholders (including Risk Partners) to meticulously elicit, analyze, and document comprehensive business requirements and user stories for credit risk initiatives
Collaborate with Risk Managers to define Business Requirement Documents (BRD) and functional specifications for EWS and DP, covering both quantitative (eg, financials) and qualitative (eg, market news) triggers
Translate complex credit risk trigger logic and business rules into clear, actionable, and detailed specifications (eg, BRDs, FRDs) for technical and development teams
Collaborate to identify and define critical credit risk triggers, breaches, and monitoring parameters
Credit Risk Regulatory Expertise: Actively analyze, enhance, and monitor applications designed for customer portfolio surveillance, tracking compliance, identifying potential risks, and escalating concerns to appropriate channels
Monitor portfolio performance to proactively identify potential defaults and collaborate with upstream teams and operations to address or fix identified gaps
Perform in-depth data analysis to identify trends in borrower behavior, cash flow, and covenant compliance
Ensure all developed solutions and product features adhere strictly to Indian regulatory guidelines and audit mandates related to credit and lending
Ensure all early warning systems comply with internal policies and regulatory guidelines (eg, Basel II/III/IV, IFRS 9)
Product Development Enhancement: Partner with technology teams to design, test, and implement automated early warning systems, dashboards, and reporting tools
Contribute to the successful development and enhancement of critical credit risk platforms from conceptualization to deployment
Data Analysis Integrity: Work closely with business stakeholders to analyze data, identify gaps, define data requirements, and ensure data integrity for credit risk reporting, trigger analysis, and regulatory submissions
Contribute to the development of robust reporting mechanisms and conduct thorough risk assessments to support informed decision-making and regulatory compliance
Collaboration Testing: Liaise effectively between Credit Risk, Technology, Data Science, and Front Office teams to ensure seamless integration of risk monitoring tools
Perform User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and post-production validation of system enhancements
Required Skills Experience:
Experience:
10+ years of proven experience as a Business Analyst within the financial services domain
Demonstrable experience working on lending/credit products, specifically from a product development or enhancement perspective
In-depth, hands-on experience and expertise with Early Warning Systems (EWS) and Drawing Power (DP) in a credit risk context
Minimum 3-5 years of specific experience in Credit Risk Management, with a focus on portfolio monitoring, credit analysis, or risk analytics
Experience working in an agile development environment
Domain Knowledge: Solid understanding of credit risk principles, financial products, and the entire credit lifecycle
Solid understanding of financial statement analysis, credit modeling, and EWS methodologies (eg, behavioral scoring)
Mandatory: Comprehensive knowledge and practical application of Indian regulatory requirements and compliance standards for credit and lending
Mandatory Competencies
BA - Business Analyst - Requirement Gathering
BA - Business Analyst - Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
BA - Business Knowledge
BA - Client Interaction
BA - Create Specifications / BRD/ FRD
BA - Domain knowledge
BA - Estimation and Project Execution
BA - Excel, macros, pivots
BA - Functional testing
BA - Presentations and Reports
Job Classification
Industry: IT Services & ConsultingFunctional Area / Department: Data Science & AnalyticsRole Category: Business Intelligence & AnalyticsRole: Business AnalystEmployement Type: Full time