UOB

First VP, Functional Business Analyst, Wholesale Banking / AI

UOB
BankingCentral Region (City Area)OnsitePosted 4 weeks ago

About the role

Senior functional business analyst role focused on wholesale banking processes and AI-driven solutions. Responsible for analyzing business requirements, designing AI-enhanced workflows, and leading cross-functional teams to implement technology improvements in banking operations.

BankingOnsite

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end business analysis for wholesale banking AI initiatives
  • Define functional requirements for AI-powered banking solutions
  • Collaborate with technology teams to design and implement AI workflows
  • Conduct gap analysis between current state and future AI-enabled processes
  • Create detailed business requirement documents and functional specifications
  • Manage stakeholder relationships across wholesale banking business units
  • Oversee user acceptance testing for AI implementations
  • Drive continuous improvement in banking processes through AI insights
  • Present findings and recommendations to senior leadership
  • Ensure compliance with banking regulations and AI governance standards

Requirements

  • 10+ years experience in wholesale banking or financial services
  • Proven track record in business analysis for large-scale technology projects
  • Strong understanding of AI/ML applications in banking
  • Experience with ERP systems and banking platforms
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Computer Science or related field
  • Advanced degree preferred (MBA, MS in relevant field)
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Strong communication and presentation abilities
  • Experience leading cross-functional teams
  • Knowledge of banking regulations and compliance requirements
  • Proficiency in data analysis tools and SQL
  • Experience with agile methodologies
  • Ability to translate complex technical concepts to business stakeholders
  • Prior experience in AI project implementations preferred