Senior Business Analyst - Cash Management

About the role

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) is looking for a Senior Business Analyst to act as a Cash Management Subject Matter Expert within its Information Technology Department, under the Asian Systems Office. The role sits in a growing regional team responsible for Transaction Banking applications, with a focus on cash management for corporate customers.

Key responsibilities

• Work with business stakeholders to standardize requirements to application functions and minimize customizations.
• Understand cross-border payments and application capabilities to design end-to-end payment flows.
• Help the business define "to-be" processes that promote digitization and standardization of the product offering.
• Provide global/regional solutions based on knowledge of the cash management domain and the bank's application landscape.
• Keep up to date with application configurations, features and processes across APAC.
• Brief systems analysts, developers and testers on business requirements and validate solutions against expectations.
• Guide the Testing CoE on test scenarios and help manage issues raised during testing, qualifying defects and changes and assigning severity.

Required profile

• Minimum 10 years of experience as a business analyst specializing in implementing cash management solutions in APAC for transaction banking.
• Regional or global system implementation experience in cash management for other international banks, covering the full lifecycle from conception to post-production support.
• Experience with payments and collections products (cross-border and domestic) and virtual accounts in corporate banking.
• Ability to advise business users on "to-be" processes and help them articulate requirements clearly.
• Experience guiding business users so that applications meet requirements without customization.
• Knowledge of the APAC domestic payments landscape and familiarity with APAC payment regulations is essential.

Required skills

• Excellent knowledge of ISO20022 and SWIFT messages.
• Experience with the Global PayPlus product from FINASTRA is an advantage.
• Software development lifecycle (SDLC) and Agile methodology exposure.
• Analytical, troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, and strong verbal, written and interpersonal skills.