System Analyst
Date: 20 Mar 2025
Location: Braddell, SG
Company: Network For Electronic Transfers (S)
BCS, a wholly owned subsidiary of NETS and part of the NETS Group, manages and operates the clearing and payment infrastructure for the Singapore Automated Clearing House. This includes services such as Fast and Secure Transfers (FAST), Inter-bank GIRO (IBG), and the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). BCS also supports PayNow and the SGQR Central Repository, among other services.
Team and Position Summary
The Technology Division at BCS is responsible for the operations, maintenance, and support of BCS applications such as FAST, Giro, CTS, PayNow, SGQR, TFR, eGIRO and its critical infrastructure, ensuring its operational stability, regulatory compliance, and service reliability.
The Application Delivery (‘Change’) department is regarded as BCS’ domain experts, overseeing the enhancement, maintenance, and advanced troubleshooting of applications, ensuring its functionality, security, and performance in alignment with set standards.
The System Analyst ensures the seamless integration of business requirements with technical solutions. This individual is responsible for analysing system functionalities, defining system specifications, designing and implementing technical solutions.
Key Responsibilities
System Analysis and Design Testing
- Conduct in-depth system and functional analysis, translating business requirements into technical components.
- Evaluates and designs system architecture or technical solutions to meet requirements.
- Work with developers to translate system specifications into technical deliverables.
- Collaborates with developers, engineers, and IT teams to implement technical solutions.
System Engineering, Testing and Documentation
- Lead the development of industry Proof of Concepts (PoCs) by collaborating with the L3 Application Enhancement team to design and engineer solutions
- Conduct system testing, identify bugs, and support the resolution of technical issues.
- Ensures systems meet performance, reliability, and scalability standards.
- Document and update system documentation, including system specifications, system architecture diagrams, and technical design specifications.
Stakeholder Engagement and Communication
- Serve as a liaison between business and technical teams to ensure effective communication and understanding of requirements.
- Communicate technical concepts and solutions clearly to relevant stakeholders.
Requirements
Education and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 to 10 years of experience in systems management or IT architecture, preferably within the payment or financial services industry.
Skills and Knowledge
- Technically sound with at least 6 years of hands-on experience in Java, J2EE/JEE, Oracle/MySQL, APIs (RESTful and SOAP) and/or XML
- Experience in Spring/Spring Boot/Spring Batch framework/Spring Integration, Struts, and DevSecOps would be added advantage
- Basic understanding on the PKI Infrastructure would be advantage
- Experience with Git, Maven, and CI/CD pipelines.
- Domain knowledge of Financial Clearing and Payment Systems and ISO20022 standard is a plus
- Basic understanding of Unix and Linux OS such as RHEL and secure coding would be required
- Good understanding of System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and IT controls
- Analytical with strong problem-solving skills
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to work under pressure and to handle tight timelines
- Self-motivated, self-starter and a fast learner with the ability to work independently
Banking Computer Services Pte Ltd (a subsidiary of Network for Electronic Transfers (Singapore) Pte Ltd)