Senior IT Business Analyst - Chennai - Banking/Finance experience - Contractor in USD

For an international project in Chennai, we are urgently looking for 2x Senior Business Analysts. Candidates need to have at least 5 years experience of IT Business Analyst preferably banking & Financial domain.We are looking for a motivated contractor. This position is long-term. Candidates need to be fluent in English.Tasks and responsibilities:- Interface with the business client to understand business needs and requirements, and to help develop and maintain the client relationship; - Identify business and functional requirements, provide fit-gap analysis by working with application end-users, and lead the collection, analysis, documentation, and coordination of those requirements; - Launch surveys and conduct feedback gathering sessions with stakeholders including business and IT teams to evaluate satisfaction and fit-for purpose of solutions/services provided by the team; - Ensure alignment of assessment activities with project goals and stakeholder expectations; - Document business processes and workflows, develop and maintain business process models; - Craft business cases to evaluate the feasibility of technology initiatives; - Leverage rapid prototyping approaches to present as-is/to-be processes/workflows and rough designs of the proposed solution; - Follow-up on activities and action items; - Maintain accurate records of all assessment activities and stakeholder interactions; - Prepare presentations and visuals that effectively present ideas and plans to management; - Build stakeholder consensus and ensure everyone is on the same page, in agreement, and can visualize the solution being proposed; - Work closely with business (HRD, WFA, IFC HR, GCS) to gather requirements, inputs and data; - Collaborate with ITS colleagues to ensure complete analysis and understanding of subject matter;Profile:- Bachelor or Master degree; - +5 years of IT Business Analyst experience; - IT Professional performing as independent contributor that participates in functions such as design, development and implementation of application systems. - Excellent verbal and written communication skills and ability to communicate well with all levels, technical as well as non-technical stakeholders. - Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. - Experience in Agile implementation. - Experience in gathering business requirements and developing functional specifications with special emphasis on use cases, defining test cases, and providing user training and support. - Advanced knowledge of specific business area, process, workflows, standards, and business practices. - Advanced skills in tools such as Microsoft Project, PowerPoint, Excel, Visio, Azure DevOps, prototyping applications, Microsoft Team and SharePoint. - Advanced skills in creating process mapping and automation design. - Banking & Financial domain experience is an advantage; - Fluent in English;

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