Functional Product Analyst Trade Finance

Role Overview: As a Functional Product Analyst, you will be responsible for translating business requirements into functional solutions within a core banking environment. Your key role will involve aligning business needs with T24 out-of-the-box capabilities, supporting solution design, testing, and ongoing system improvements. Key Responsibilities: - Map business requirements to T24 out-of-the-box functionalities, ensuring alignment with functional needs across modules - Analyse business requirement documents and translate them into detailed functional specifications such as FSD and HLSD, delivering walkthroughs to business users and testing teams - Review test case documentation to ensure completeness and alignment with defined requirements - Conduct issue analysis and simulation, producing detailed documentation and root cause analysis for resolution - Develop product-based proof of concept documentation to support business validation when required - Coordinate with users to provide functional clarifications related to T24 modules - Perform system impact analysis and support requirement definition, solution design, and functional specification development - Support technical specification design and System Integration Testing creation to ensure solution readiness - Produce SDLC artefacts including specifications, layouts, diagrams, and user manuals - Provide BAU support to branches, including troubleshooting and quality assurance activities - Collaborate effectively with IT and business stakeholders to ensure aligned delivery outcomes Qualifications Required: - 4+ years of experience as a Business Analyst working with the Temenos T24 core banking system - Strong functional domain knowledge across T24 modules such as Core, Accounting, Trade Finance, Treasury, AA Retail, AA Deposits, and AA Loans - Experience in implementation projects with user-facing responsibilities - Strong understanding of banking processes and financial services environments - Experience or understanding of controls within a banking environment - Hands-on experience in configuring and setting up T24 parameters, including TAABS - Ability to produce functional and technical artefacts across the SDLC - Exposure to T24 interfaces with third-party systems, including screen changes and inquiry generation - Knowledge of T24 architecture, version upgrades, and updates - Proficient in MS Office applications - Exposure to test automation as an advantage - Good knowledge of T24 Accounting, Limits, and core modules as an advantage Additional Company Details: Thakral One is a consulting and technology services company headquartered in Singapore, with a pan-Asian presence. The company focuses primarily on technology-driven consulting, adoption of value-added bespoke solutions, enabling enhanced decision support through data analytics, and embracing possibilities in the cloud. Thakral One is inclined towards building capabilities collaboratively with clients and believes strongly in improving grounded and practical outcomes through partnerships with leading global technology providers and internal R&D teams. Clients of Thakral One come from Financial Services, Banking, Telco, Government, Healthcare, and Consumer-oriented organizations. Role Overview: As a Functional Product Analyst, you will be responsible for translating business requirements into functional solutions within a core banking environment. Your key role will involve aligning business needs with T24 out-of-the-box capabilities, supporting solution design, testing, and ongoing system improvements. Key Responsibilities: - Map business requirements to T24 out-of-the-box functionalities, ensuring alignment with functional needs across modules - Analyse business requirement documents and translate them into detailed functional specifications such as FSD and HLSD, delivering walkthroughs to business users and testing teams - Review test case documentation to ensure completeness and alignment with defined requirements - Conduct issue analysis and simulation, producing detailed documentation and root cause analysis for resolution - Develop product-based proof of concept documentation to support business validation when required - Coordinate with users to provide functional clarifications related to T24 modules - Perform system impact analysis and support requirement definition, solution design, and functional specification development - Support technical specification design and System Integration Testing creation to ensure solution readiness - Produce SDLC artefacts including specifications, layouts, diagrams, and user manuals - Provide BAU support to branches, including troubleshooting and quality assurance activities - Collaborate effectively with IT and business stakeholders to ensure aligned delivery outcomes Qualifications Required: - 4+ years of experience as a Business Analyst working with the Temenos T24 core banking system - Strong functional domain knowledge across T24 modules