Application Analyst

Oracle FLEXCUBE Functional Application Analyst

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London

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Full-Time

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We are partnering with a UK-based bank to appoint an experienced Oracle FLEXCUBE Functional Application Analyst to join its IT function.

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This is a hands-on, business-facing role responsible for providing functional support across the bank's Oracle FLEXCUBE Universal Banking platform. The successful candidate will act as a key link between business stakeholders, functional IT teams and Oracle, translating operational requirements into effective system solutions and supporting the delivery of application enhancements and strategic technology projects.

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Key Responsibilities:

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• Provide day-to-day functional support for Oracle FLEXCUBE Universal Banking applications

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• Support FLEXCUBE modules covering Core Banking, Payments, Corporate Lending, Trade Finance, Treasury, Origination, Branch Management, Limits & Collateral Management and Digital Banking

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• Investigate and resolve functional issues, user enquiries and production incidents

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• Liaise with business stakeholders, Oracle, implementation partners and technical teams

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• Gather, analyse and document business requirements

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• Produce Business Requirements Documents, Functional Specifications and process maps

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• Facilitate workshops and stakeholder meetings to understand operational requirements

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• Perform gap analysis and recommend functional solutions aligned with FLEXCUBE best practice

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• Coordinate application enhancements, system changes and software releases

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• Manage functional testing and support User Acceptance Testing (UAT)

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• Support production deployments and transition changes into business-as-usual support

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• Contribute to core banking upgrades, digital banking initiatives, payment enhancements and regulatory change projects

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• Support Treasury and Capital Markets system implementations and integrations

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• Support SWIFT, payment hub and digital banking integration projects

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• Review existing operational processes and identify opportunities for automation and improvement

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• Maintain application configuration, change and operational documentation

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Experience Required:

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• Proven experience supporting Oracle FLEXCUBE Universal Banking in a functional capacity

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• Strong functional knowledge of core banking applications and banking processes

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• Experience gathering and documenting business requirements

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• Strong experience supporting business users within a production environment

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• Experience managing application changes, enhancements and software releases

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• Experience coordinating functional testing and UAT

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• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

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• Excellent communication skills with the ability to work across business and technical stakeholders

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• Strong documentation skills and the ability to manage multiple workstreams

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• Proficiency in Jira, SharePoint and Microsoft Office

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Desirable Experience:

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• Oracle Banking Digital Experience (OBDX)

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• Treasury or Capital Markets system implementations

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• SWIFT payments and messaging

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• ISO 20022

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• Oracle Banking APIs

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• Oracle Integration Cloud or middleware

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• Agile and Waterfall delivery methodologies

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• Experience within regulated financial services