FX and Commodity Hedging Solutions Business Analyst

Job Description

We are currently looking for FX and Commodity Hedging Solutions Business Analyst for our Qatar operations

Education & Experience Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university, preferably with a major in Finance, Banking, Economics, Accounting, Business Administration, Information Technology, Financial Engineering, or a related field of study.

• A master’s degree in Finance, Business Administration, Financial Engineering, or a related discipline is preferred.

• Professional certifications in Business Analysis, Financial Markets, Risk Management, Treasury, or Project Management, such as CBAP, PMI-PBA, CFA, FRM, ACI, Agile, or an equivalent certification, are advantageous.

• At least 7 years of relevant experience, preferably within a highly rated international bank, with exposure to Treasury, Global Markets, Business Analysis, Product Management, or Banking Transformation.

• Experience supporting FX, Commodity, Treasury, Derivative, Structured Product, or Capital Markets initiatives is preferred.

• Experience in business requirements gathering, process mapping, solution design, product implementation, testing, and change delivery.

• Exposure to trading platforms, treasury systems, digital channels, and front-to-back capital markets processes is advantageous.

• Experience working across multiple markets, legal entities, or business functions is preferred.

Required Special Skills:

• Excellent oral and written communication skills, including report writing, in English. Fluency in Arabic is preferred.

• Good interpersonal, facilitation, negotiation, and presentation skills.

• Strong understanding of FX, Commodity, Derivative, Structured Product, and corporate risk management solutions.

• Knowledge of the hedging lifecycle, trading processes, treasury operations, and front-to-back transaction workflows.

• Understanding of relevant laws, regulations, market practices, risk principles, and control requirements.

• Strong business analysis skills, including requirements elicitation, documentation (BRD/BRS), validation, prioritization, and traceability.

• Proficiency in process mapping, gap analysis, operating-model design, user-story development, and acceptance-criteria definition.

• Experience supporting product development, platform implementation, systems integration, user acceptance testing, and business readiness.

• Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret product, client, transaction, revenue, and operational data.

• Ability to develop clear dashboards, management reports, business cases, and decision-support materials.

• Understanding of automation, digitization, data management, and process optimization principles.

• Ability to make sound decisions and follow through with initiatives within delegated authority.

• Strong stakeholder-management skills and the ability to work effectively across business, risk, operations, technology, and control functions.

• Ability to communicate verbally and in writing with all levels of management.

• Ability to operate effectively across Qatar, Turkey, and Egypt and within culturally diverse, cross-functional teams.

• Personal integrity, accountability, attention to detail, and effective self-management.

• Strong planning, organizing, problem-solving, and analytical abilities.

• Results-oriented with the ability to manage priorities, dependencies, risks, and deadlines.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and relevant business-analysis, process-mapping, reporting, and data-visualization tools.

Joining time frame: 2 weeks (maximum 1 month)