Job Openings: Senior Business Analyst- Automation, KYC & Fraud
About the Job
Term: 12 months
Job Location: Abu Dhabi
Budget: USD 185,000
Experience Requirement: 8 - 10 years
Project Scope: Senior Business Analyst- Automation, KYC & Fraud
Requirements for Role: Senior BA with Project Management skills, knowledge of process automation, analytical capabilities, and understanding of 3rd party APIs.
Skills: Business analyst, digital process automation including KYC, client onboarding, and fraud experience.
Detailed Role:
Non-Technical:
Strong analytical skills, process engineering, and data analytics.
Ability to develop and maintain project plans, schedules, and budgets, and track progress against established milestones and deliverables.
Experience in conducting stakeholder analysis and developing stakeholder management plans for effective communication and engagement.
Ability to conduct risk assessments and develop risk mitigation plans.
Exceptional stakeholder management skills from ExCo level in Compliance, Legal, Business/Technology, and Squad Leads.
Structured and organized approach to solution analysis, tracking actions, and managing dependencies across multiple stakeholders.
Technical:
Knowledge of Agile Ways of Working and experience in Atlassian Jira, writing user stories, and process maps.
Understanding of integration with 3rd party APIs (e.g., credit scoring).
Understanding of onboarding processes such as identity verification, KYC, screening, and credit eligibility.
Experience using collaboration tools such as Atlassian Confluence, MS SharePoint, and MS Teams.
Cultural Fit:
Passionate about digital solutions.
Problem-solving mindset, challenging the status quo.
Self-organizing, independent, and takes ownership of tasks.
Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
Qualifications:
Industry-aligned certifications such as ACAMS or equivalent experience.
Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM), ideally at the master's level.
KPIs:
Fraud Detection and Prevention
Accuracy of Fraud Analysis
Reduction in Losses
Timeliness of Fraud Prevention
Customer Satisfaction
Knowledge & Experience:
8-10 years of experience in full customer lifecycle:
Strong experience in requirements gathering, analysis, and structuring to align with business objectives and technical deliverables.
Experience implementing key projects/consumer banking products end-to-end from mobile banking app (front end) to workflow & core systems (back end).
Strong knowledge of onboarding processes such as identity verification, KYC, screening, and credit eligibility.
Understanding of key regulatory requirements of Risk and Fraud from the UAE Central Bank.
Knowledge of core systems in the banking landscape; tenacity to analyze performance of APIs/Capabilities/Business Processes.
Minimum 5 years of experience in product management, preferably from the UAE market.