Techno-Functional Data Analyst

We are hiring an experienced Techno-Functional Data Analyst with strong Banking and Financial Services domain knowledge to support our Commercial / Corporate Banking delivery programme.

The successful candidate will analyse data from multiple systems, databases, tables, and sources. You will translate business requirements into precise data requirements and mappings, and help ensure data accuracy, consistency, and quality across banking applications.

This role requires strong hands-on SQL and data analysis capabilities, supported by a solid understanding of databases, data structures, APIs, interfaces, JSON, and batch/data feeds.

The ideal candidate can effectively partner with both business and technical teams—investigating data concerns, performing data validation, and clearly communicating technical findings to stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

1. Data Analysis & Requirements Gathering

• Investigate and analyse data across multiple database tables and sources using SQL.
• Review business requirements and business rules, and convert them into clear data requirements and mappings.
• Carry out data mapping, source-to-target analysis, data profiling, reconciliation, and data-quality analysis.
• Detect data discrepancies, inconsistencies, and gaps across different systems.
• Assess upstream and downstream impacts when data sources, attributes, or mappings are changed.

2. Technical Understanding & Data Flows

• Build and keep a strong understanding of databases, data structures, and data models.
• Analyse data sourcing and end-to-end data flows across banking applications.
• Work with APIs, interfaces, database tables, SQL, JSON, and batch/data feeds.
• Examine data movement and dependencies between upstream and downstream systems.
• Provide support for data mapping and integration documentation.

3. Data Validation & Issue Resolution

• Validate business calculations, transformations, field mappings, and data behaviour against business requirements.
• Investigate data-related problems and perform root-cause analysis.
• Partner with Business Analysts, Developers, Architects, and Data Engineering teams to identify and resolve data issues.
• Ensure data accuracy, consistency, completeness, and quality across systems.
• Assist with functional and data validation during implementation and testing.

4. Collaboration & Stakeholder Management

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams within an Agile delivery environment.
• Record data analysis, mappings, requirements, and decisions in JIRA and Confluence.
• Present technical findings and data-related issues clearly to business stakeholders.
• Coordinate with business and technical teams to ensure successful delivery of data requirements.

Mandatory Skills

• 8+ years of overall IT industry experience.
• 5+ years of relevant Data Analysis / Techno-Functional experience.
• Strong experience in Banking / Financial Services (BFSI), preferably Commercial or Corporate Banking.
• Strong hands-on SQL and data analysis skills.
• Experience analysing data across multiple database tables and sources.
• Good understanding of databases, data structures, and data models.
• Hands-on experience in data mapping and source-to-target analysis.
• Experience in data profiling, data reconciliation, and data-quality analysis.
• Ability to translate business requirements and business rules into data requirements and mappings.
• Experience analysing upstream and downstream data impacts.
• Good understanding of data sourcing and end-to-end data flows across applications.
• Understanding of APIs, interfaces, database tables, JSON, and batch/data feeds.
• Experience validating business calculations, data transformations, field mappings, and data behaviour.
• Experience in data issue investigation and root-cause analysis.
• Ability to collaborate with BAs, Developers, Architects, and Data Engineering teams.
• Experience working in Agile delivery environments.
• Hands-on experience with JIRA and Confluence.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder-management skills.