Senior Technical Analyst

• 7+ years of progressive experience as a Technical Analyst, System Analyst, or Business Analyst with a strong technical emphasis, specifically in the software development domain.

• 4+ years of direct experience working within the FinTech or Financial Services industry in India (e.g., Banks, NBFCs, Payment Companies, Brokerages, Insurance Tech).

• Proven experience in eliciting, analysing, and documenting complex technical and functional requirements for software applications.

• Familiarity with various software development methodologies, particularly Agile (Scrum/Kanban).

• Experience with SQL for data analysis and querying databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, MS SQL Server).

• Basic understanding of at least one major programming language (e.g., Java, Python, .NET/C#) to comprehend technical discussions and code structure.

• Hands-on experience with API specifications (REST, SOAP) and understanding of microservices architecture.

• Experience with project management and collaboration tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps).

• Collaborate extensively with business stakeholders, product managers, and end-users to understand, elicit, and document complex business requirements for new features, enhancements, and products within the FinTech domain.

• Conduct in-depth analysis of existing systems and processes to identify gaps, opportunities for improvement, and potential technical challenges.

• Translate high-level business requirements into detailed, unambiguous, and testable functional and non-functional specifications, user stories, and use cases.

• Facilitate workshops, interviews, and brainstorming sessions to gather comprehensive information.

• Work closely with architects and development teams (e.g., Java, .NET, Python, etc., depending on your stack) to technically analyze requirements and define viable, scalable, and robust technical solutions.

• Create detailed technical specification documents, data flow diagrams, system diagrams, and sequence diagrams to illustrate system behaviour and integration points.

• Identify and define APIs, data structures, and integration patterns required for seamless system interoperability.

• Propose technical approaches and solutions that align with architectural guidelines, performance, security (especially critical in FinTech), and scalability requirements.

• Participate in design reviews and provide technical insights to ensure alignment between business needs and technical implementation.

• Apply deep knowledge of core FinTech concepts and processes, such as: Payment Gateways, Core Banking Systems, Digital Wallets, Lending Platform, Financial Data Analytics, KYC/AML Compliance, Fraud Detection, Remittances for finance, Capital Markets, etc.

• Understand regulatory requirements and compliance standards pertinent to the Indian financial market (e.g., RBI guidelines, SEBI regulations) and incorporate them into technical specifications.

• Stay updated with the latest trends, technologies, and competitive landscape within the global and Indian FinTech sector.

• Act as a liaison between business and technical teams throughout the SDLC.

• Support development teams during implementation by clarifying requirements and resolving technical queries.

• Collaborate with QA teams to define test scenarios, develop test cases, and validate that implemented solutions meet specified requirements and quality standards.

• Assist in user acceptance testing (UAT) and provide technical support during production deployments.

• Analyse production issues, identify root causes, and work with development teams for timely resolution.

• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail.

• Strong technical aptitude and ability to quickly grasp new technologies and complex systems.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and vice-versa.

• Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and work effectively with cross-functional teams.

• Proficiency in creating flowcharts, process maps, and various UML diagrams (Use Case, Sequence, Activity).

• Proactive, self-motivated, and able to work independently as well as part of a team.

• A Consultative role with new interaction opportunities on ongoing basis

• Close collaboration with business teams in supporting and enablement role

• Pivotal role in designing solutions strategies between client, tech & business teams

• New Challenges & exposure everyday with client interactions

• Research orientation which continuously upgrades the knowledge & Knowhow

• A continuous learning, mentoring and growing role

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