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About BNP Paribas India Solutions:Established in 2005, BNP Paribas India Solutions is a wholly owned subsidiary of BNP Paribas SA, European Union\xe2\x80\x99s leading bank with an international reach. With delivery centers located in Bengaluru, Chennai and Mumbai, we are a 24x7 global delivery center. India Solutions services three business lines: Corporate and Institutional Banking, Investment Solutions and Retail Banking for BNP Paribas across the Group. Driving innovation and growth, we are harnessing the potential of over 10000 employees, to provide support and develop best-in-class solutions.About BNP Paribas Group:BNP Paribas is the European Union\xe2\x80\x99s leading bank and key player in international banking. It operates in 65 countries and has nearly 185,000 employees, including more than 145,000 in Europe. The Group has key positions in its three main fields of activity: Commercial, Personal Banking & Services for the Group\xe2\x80\x99s commercial & personal banking and several specialised businesses including BNP Paribas Personal Finance and Arval; Investment & Protection Services for savings, investment, and protection solutions; and Corporate & Institutional Banking, focused on corporate and institutional clients. Based on its strong diversified and integrated model, the Group helps all its clients (individuals, community associations, entrepreneurs, SMEs, corporates and institutional clients) to realize their projects through solutions spanning financing, investment, savings and protection insurance. In Europe, BNP Paribas has four domestic markets: Belgium, France, Italy, and Luxembourg. The Group is rolling out its integrated commercial & personal banking model across several Mediterranean countries, Turkey, and Eastern Europe. As a key player in international banking, the Group has leading platforms and business lines in Europe, a strong presence in the Americas as well as a solid and fast-growing business in Asia-Pacific. BNP Paribas has implemented a Corporate Social Responsibility approach in all its activities, enabling it to contribute to the construction of a sustainable future, while ensuring the Group\'s performance and stabilityCommitment to Diversity and InclusionAt BNP Paribas, we passionately embrace diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where all employees are valued, respected and can bring their authentic selves to work. We prohibit Discrimination and Harassment of any kind and our policies promote equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants, irrespective of, but not limited to their gender, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, ethnicity, race, colour, national origin, age, religion, social status, mental or physical disabilities, veteran status etc. As a global Bank, we truly believe that inclusion and diversity of our teams is key to our success in serving our clients and the communities we operate in.About Business line/Function:Bolivar is an in-house, Java/Swing based application catering to Securities Lending and Borrowing Business of GECD. It uses Java technologies like spring, Hibernate and webservices. It also uses SQL 2017 server database (1200 tables, 1700 stored procedures, massive concurrent access).Job Title:Business AnalystDate:Department:GM ITLocation:Bangalore (Bagmane Tech. Park)Business Line / Function:CIB ITReports to:(Direct)Grade:(if applicable)(Functional)Number of Direct Reports:NoneDirectorship / Registration:NAPosition PurposeThe role is for a Business Analyst to contribute to project with domain knowledge and functional changes within Bolivar application. The candidate will be working with highly motivated professionals who take pride in the quality of their output and it is expected to continue. He/She will be involved in the full Software Development Lifecycle applying Agile methodologies, tools and techniques.ResponsibilitiesDirect Responsibilities--Maintenance and Enhancements:o Interface with users to understand change requests/new requirements/bugso Interface with Dev team / QA Team.o Write functional specifications for Dev team.o Create high level test scenarios for new functional enhancementso Support users during UATo Help in upkeep of project documentationo Contribute to L3 support.-- Build Functional expertise on Securities, Lending and borrowing(SLAB) to assist the team locally:o Assistance to the development team or the support team for all functional issueso Analyze usage of all functionalities present in Bolivar Application for FO/ MO/BO (Booking, Settlements, Reporting, Position mgt, Expiry, Corporate Actions)o Knowledge on Trade Life cycle of Securities, Lending & Borrowing (SLAB)Contributing Responsibilities- Be Agile- Share knowledge and skills with other BA/developers within the team.- Be self-driven, able to work under pressure, in a sometimes-challenging environment, and to work to deadlines.Technical & Behavioral CompetenciesFunctionalo Preferably Strong knowledge of Securities and Lending products lifecycleo Strong knowledge of FO/MO/BO Processes (Booking, confirmation, Billing, Mark to Market, Accounting, PNL,)o Strong knowledge of market specific behavior and complexitieso SQL (select queries using joins)o Involvement in process improvementTechnicalo Good command over SQL select and Join queriesSDLC & Processo Sound knowledge of Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) activitieso Capability for documentation of Requirement/Functional specificationso Ability to review and ensure completeness of test scenarioso Ability to coordinate with all stakeholders and shared periodic updatesCompetencyo Has a very keen sense for capturing the detailso Strong communication skills (written and spoken) with Fluency in written and spoken Englisho Structured and analytical thinkingo Strong interpersonal skills with ability to transcript with accuracyo Self-motivated and driveno Must be able to work closely with end users and developerso Willing to share functional knowledge and skillso Whilst able to work independently, should be a true team playero Willing to take up additional activities over and above regular assigned tasksSpecific Qualifications (if required)Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s Degree preferably backed by MBA/PGDM (Finance) or CFA/ACASkills ReferentialBehavioural Skills: (Please select up to 4 skills)Ability to collaborate / TeamworkAbility to deliver / Results drivenCommunication skills - oral & writtenAttention to detail / rigorTransversal Skills: (Please select up to 5 skills)Analytical AbilityAbility to understand, explain and support changeAbility to anticipate business / strategic evolutionAbility to manage / facilitate a meeting, seminar, committee, training\xe2\x80\xa6Ability to develop and leverage networksEducation Level:Bachelor Degree or equivalentExperience LevelAt least 5 yearsOther/Specific Qualifications (if required)Good knowledge and working experience of securities lending and financing workflows would be a highly preferred.QualificationsNA

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