Senior Business Analyst - Trade Finance
Accounting & Finance, IT
Istanbul, İstanbul, Turkey
Fimple is a product company that is solely focused on building a cloud-native, highly composable, and extendible platform to serve end-to-end platform requirements of digital, disruptive, and new entrant financial players that need agility. We provide a modern, highly composable, and extensible platform. With great ecosystem/marketplace support to power business needs and help them thrive in a rapidly changing market.
We are seeking highly skilled and mid-level experienced Business Analysts in the field of Banking, with a specific focus on the Trade Finance Module. As a Senior Business Analyst in this area, you will play a pivotal role in designing functionalities and conducting acceptance tests for the Trade Finance solutions within our platform. We are looking for someone with a deep motivation to grow, strong problem-solving abilities, and a proven track record of success in the Trade Finance domain within the banking industry.
What Will The Right Person Look Like?
- Bachelor’s degree in Banking, Finance, International Trade, or a related field. Advanced degrees and relevant certifications are a plus.
- Proven work experience (minimum 3 years) as a Business Analyst in Banking, with a strong emphasis on Trade Finance operations such as Import, Export, Letters of Credit, Bank Guarantees, SWIFT, Documentary Collections, etc.
- In-depth knowledge and expertise in trade finance, trade-related compliance, and international banking regulations (e.g., UCP 600, ISBP, SWIFT standards).
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with fluency in English.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities, with a strategic mindset.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and independently when required.
What Will You Be Doing?
- Serve as the business analyst and tester in the Trade Finance product team.
- Provide insights and guidance to the team and support Product Owner.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define objectives and deliverables.
- Conduct in-depth research and analysis to stay updated with the latest Trade Finance industry trends and banking regulations.
- Apply manual or automated acceptance tests to each Fimple product release related to Trade Finance.
- Work closely with the product team members and conduct functional/integration tests continuously to ensure a high-quality product release.
- Develop and deliver training programs and materials to educate team members and clients on Trade Finance features and compliance updates.
- Participate in client meetings and workshops to offer support, training, and guidance to clients.