Deutsche Bank - Assistant Vice President - Business Analysis - Trade Finance & Lending

Your key responsibilities:

- Analyse trade finance and lending operations processes to identify inefficiencies, risks, and opportunities for automation or improvement.

- Lead business transformation initiatives by defining requirements, target operating models, and implementation roadmaps.

- Collaborate with stakeholders across operations, technology, risk, compliance, and product teams to align on priorities and deliverables.

- Document current-state workflows, pain points, and controls, then design improved future-state processes.

- Support system and process change activities, including UAT, testing, training, and post-implementation monitoring.

- Monitor KPIs, service levels, and regulatory/compliance requirements to ensure transformation outcomes are achieved.

- Prepare business cases, status reports, and presentations to communicate progress, risks, and recommendations to leadership.

Your skills and experience:

- Strong understanding of trade finance products, lending operations, and end-to-end process flows.

- Experience in business analysis, process improvement, and transformation delivery within financial services.

- Ability to gather and document requirements, translate business needs into process and system changes.

- Knowledge of regulatory, compliance, and risk control requirements relevant to lending and trade finance.

- Proficiency in data analysis, KPI tracking, reporting, and using insights to drive decisions.

- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills across operations, technology, and leadership teams.

- Experience with change management, UAT, training, and implementation support for business transformation projects.

- Excellent proven communication and documentation/presentation skills.

- Ability to identify and escalate problems at an early stage.

- Ability to work in virtual teams and matrix/global organizations.

- Fluent in English (written/verbal).