Job Description
JOIN THE MOST AWARDED BANK IN SRI LANKA
With an enduring vision of being the most technologically advanced, innovative and customer friendly financial organization, we, the Most Awarded Bank in Sri Lanka, continue to progress steadily while being the first Sri Lankan bank to be listed amongst the Top 1000 Banks in the World.
Our unparalleled record of success is supported by an unmatched suite of digital offerings and superior standards in service, stability and performance. We are poised to ascend to even greater heights in the near future.
Senior Business Transformation Lead - Business Analyst
JOB PROFILE
- Strategic Leadership & Vision: Develop and champion the vision, strategy, and roadmap for the business analysis function in alignment with overall business goals and transformation objectives. Identify and evaluate opportunities for business improvement and innovation through effective business analysis. Stay abreast of industry best practices, emerging technologies, and methodologies in business analysis and business transformation.
- Team Leadership & Development: Build, lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of Business Analysts, fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented environment. Define clear roles and responsibilities, set performance expectations, and provide regular feedback and coaching. Ensure the team has the necessary skills, tools, and resources to effectively deliver on their objectives.
- Business Transformation Leadership: Lead and oversee complex business transformation projects from initiation to successful implementation, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and desired outcomes. Collaborate with senior stakeholders across different business units to understand their needs, challenges, and priorities. Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders. Manage project dependencies, risks, and issues, proactively identifying and implementing mitigation strategies.
- Business Analysis Expertise: Provide expert guidance and support to the business analysis team on methodologies, tools, and techniques. Personally lead and contribute to the business analysis effort for critical and complex initiatives, including requirements elicitation, process modeling, data analysis, and solution evaluation. Ensure the creation of high-quality business requirements documentation, process flows, and other relevant artifacts.
APPLICANT'S PROFILE
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, or a related field. A Master's degree is preferred.
- 15+ years of progressive experience in business analysis, with a significant portion of that experience leading business transformation initiatives.
- Proven experience in leading and managing a team of Business Analysts.
- Deep understanding of business analysis methodologies, frameworks, and tools (e.g., Agile, Waterfall, BPMN, UML).
- Demonstrated ability to effectively elicit, document, and manage business requirements across complex projects.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret data and draw meaningful insights.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and negotiate with stakeholders at all levels.
- Proven track record of successfully delivering complex business transformation projects with measurable results.
- Professional certifications such as CBAP (Certified Business Analysis Professional) or PMP (Project Management Professional) are a plus.
Successful candidate will be provided with an attractive remuneration package, commensurate with benchmark financial institutions.
Interested candidates are invited to apply for the position, all applications should be routed through our corporate website.
To apply, please visit, www.combank.lk