Location:Dublin (Hybrid)Company:Albany BeckEmployment type:PermanentAbout Albany BeckAlbany Beck are a Management Consultancy focused on providing specialist talent and transformative solutions to Financial Services clients. We combine subject matter expertise with innovative delivery models that help clients scale efficiently, while offering meaningful, long-term career opportunities to our people. At Albany Beck, you'll be choosing to work with an organisation that's passionate about your learning journey and committed to your professional career and personal development.Role OverviewThe business analyst is responsible for gathering business requirements and content for other members of the development team throughout the product lifecycle. This position is for the role of the Senior Business Analyst and the role will work closely within the Business Architecture capability and is focused on the automation of the third party client expenses invoicing and payment processing in line with a strategic vision.Role ResponsibilitiesGathers, analyse, and builds business requirements from multiple Global teams for the development team / squad.Understanding of the process flows within the domain and across teams.Work with the Product owner to agree the Target Model for a Global solutionIs responsible for verifying and validating the requirements with the appropriate business and technology stakeholders.Is responsible for defining the requirements management plan (requirements traceability and requirements change control).Is responsible for assessing requirement changes, determining the impact to those requirements and providing this information to the Product Owners.Fields any questions from the project or delivery team and clarifies the requirements. May need to go back to the Product Owner and/or Subject Matter Experts for information.Participates in test planning and testing activities in general.Participates in all team/squad level rituals such as daily stand up, scope sessions, iteration planning sessions and retrospectives.Assists with the defect management process.Familiar with the overall product, as well as the future state goalsKey Skills RequiredBusiness KnowledgeExperience with payment workflows, approval hierarchies, and settlement processes.Understanding of SWIFT messaging and banking interfaces. Ideally familiarity with Fund Administration businessMulti-Business Domain IntegrationExperience in integrating data across multiple domains) into global accounting systems. Ability to work on automation initiatives to reduce manual processing risk.Operating Model TransformationCapability to design and align operating models with global standards, ensuring scalability and efficiency.Technical & Analytical SkillsRequirements elicitation and documentation across complex financial systems.Collaboration & Stakeholder ManagementAbility to engage with multiple business lines, including Product, Technology, and Operations.Preferred ExperiencePrior exposure to payment processing and familiarity with fund Administration processingSkillsStrong business requirements elicitationGood IT architecture understandingSharp analytical and problem-solving skillsExtremely detailed orientedExcellent organizational and time management skillsStrong communication and collaboration skillsAdaptability and continuous learningPrevious working experience as a business analyst for 5+ yearsExposure to lean agile processes and principlesCustomer-centric mindsetComplex information processing and interpretationInternal stakeholder managementExperience in process and data modellingReasonable understanding of fund accounting