FDM Group Business Analyst

JOB DESCRIPTION

FDM Group is a global professional services provider with a focus on IT. With centres across Asia, Europe and North America, FDM is renowned for its unique Graduate Programme, which gives individuals award-winning business and technical training in core IT and business disciplines; project support, business analysis, software development, data and operational analysis, system testing, business testing and quality assurance, and production support. 

FDM provides high-value, cost-effective and low risk IT services to over 130 clients worldwide helping them to achieve specific business objectives within various sectors. FDM's presence in Asia is expanding rapidly with leaders in the banking, asset management and technology industries choosing FDM to provide high-calibre IT Consultants. 

Delivering live IT environments that enable the business every day is a challenging and dynamic career with many opportunities. 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Work within a team of business and data analysists
• Evaluating and identifying inadequacies and endorsing optimal business practices and functionalities
• Work closely with individuals across business units to collect, analyse and provide meaningful management information in order to give comprehensive recommendations and enable the business to make strategic decisions
• Design, develop and implement applications on various platforms to streamline processes and systems
• Investigating, analysing and identifying business processes, work practices and procedures
• Carry out target state analysis and impact analysis of proposed solutions
• Being responsible for recommending and deploying functional solutions for inefficiencies; for example: by creating, implementing and/or adopting system test plans in order to ensure high level of quality and integrity of a system
• Assist with the development of a data quality management framework
• Carry out current state analysis of client data and related processes for one or more country
• Categorise and prioritise data and process issues to be fixed
• Perform root cause analysis of data issues
• Carry out gap analysis
• Being a central reference and source of information for anyone needing guidance for a particular system project decision making process
• Liaise with key stakeholders across the business to achieve key deliverables

JOB REQUIREMENTS

The successful candidate for the role will need to demonstrate competent IT literacy and a good understanding of financial products as this Business Analyst role is within the financial sector. The role is within a small team so the role will be very hands-on and the successful candidate will have a lot of learning opportunities. 

Please be aware that the successful candidate will be required to attend the FDM academy and pass FDM's specialised IT training course before starting working for the company. This course should last for about 12 weeks but this is subject to change.

Essential technical skills:

• Data and Business Analysis experience
• Knowledge of Oracle SQL, Excel and Access VBA
• Strong experience using Excel and Access, development of Excel tools and Access databases would be an advantage
• Clear and Concise approach to problem solving
• Good communication skills, frequent liaisons with key stakeholders will be necessary
• Ability to work independently with little supervision

Other requirements:

• Graduated from a reputable University;
• Excellent communication skills, approachable and good at forming relationships with people of all levels within the business;
• Ability to prioritise own workload within a busy environment and meet deadlines;
• Determination to build a successful career in IT and finance;
• Excellent written and spoken English, with strong interpersonal skills;
• Proven ability to work under pressure and in fast-paced environments; and
• Strong analytical, planning and facilitation skills.

To apply, please contact: ​[email protected]

Salary: $76,000 AUD