Business Analyst

Business Analyst - Banking Sector, Thailand

Position Overview

Leading Thai bank seeks a detail-oriented Business Analyst to bridge the gap between business operations and technology solutions. This role focuses on analyzing banking processes, gathering requirements, and driving digital transformation initiatives while working primarily remotely with periodic in-office collaboration.

Work Arrangement

- 6-month contract (potential for extension)

- Work From Home (WFH) arrangement

- 2-3 days office presence required monthly for team meetings and stakeholder presentations

- Office location: Bangkok [specify area]

Key Responsibilities

- Analyze current banking business processes and identify opportunities for improvement

- Gather and document business requirements from stakeholders across different banking divisions

- Create detailed functional specifications for technology solutions and process improvements

- Conduct gap analysis between current and desired business processes

- Facilitate workshops and meetings with stakeholders to validate requirements

- Support user acceptance testing and training for new systems

- Develop process maps, workflows, and business cases

- Monitor project progress and ensure alignment with business objectives

- Prepare and present analysis reports to senior management

Technical Requirements

- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, or related field

- 3+ years of experience as a Business Analyst, preferably in banking or financial services

- Strong proficiency in:

- Business process modeling tools

- Data analysis and visualization tools

- Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel and PowerPoint)

- Requirements management tools

- Banking software and systems

Required Skills

- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities

- Excellent documentation and report writing abilities

- Advanced stakeholder management and communication skills

- Proficiency in business process mapping

- Understanding of banking operations and workflows

- Experience in requirements gathering and analysis

- Ability to translate business needs into technical requirements

- Strong presentation and facilitation skills

- Excellent communication skills in English (Thai language skills are a plus)

Preferred Qualifications

- Previous experience in Thai banking sector

- Knowledge of banking regulations and compliance requirements

- CBAP, PMI-PBA, or other relevant certifications

- Experience with digital banking transformations

- Understanding of PDPA and banking security protocols

- Familiarity with Agile methodologies

What We Offer

- Competitive compensation package aligned with Thai banking sector standards

- Work from home allowance (internet and utility support)

- Thai social security and worker's compensation coverage

- Professional certification support

Additional Requirements

- Must be able to attend monthly in-person meetings in Bangkok

- Required to maintain stable internet connection for remote work

- Must sign banking confidentiality agreement

- Available for stakeholder meetings across different time zones when needed