Our Core Business Values
Arab Solutions believes that technology is at the forefront of empowering people and organisations throughout the world. Our core business values are, therefore, to discover opportunities for creating a transformation to use our knowledge and expertise in supporting positive change and to enable people in producing powerful new developments.

We deliver on time and in budget
 Using a consultative approach, our experts identify which areas of our clients business can benefit from our services. This transforms IT from overhead cost, albeit one that provides commodity services, into a strategic value-add for our clients business. Arab Solutions is committed to meeting our client’s needs as well as working within their budgetary parameters.

Arab Solutions

Job Description
<span style="font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;">Business Analyst with strong banking knowledge and practical BIAN (Banking Industry Architecture Network) experience.
Responsibilities:
·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Collaborate with enterprise architects and business stakeholders to define, document, and validate business capabilities and requirements.
·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Use the BIAN Service Landscape and Service Domains to structure banking capabilities and ensure alignment with industry standards.
·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Assist in developing and maintaining the bank’s Enterprise Architecture artifacts, including:
o&nbsp;&nbsp; Business Capability Models
o&nbsp;&nbsp; Value Streams &amp; Process Maps
o&nbsp;&nbsp; Application &amp; Data Architecture mappings
·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Support gap analysis between current and target-state architectures, highlighting dependencies, risks, and opportunities.
·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Translate business requirements into architecture-aligned functional and non-functional requirements.
·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Work with solution architects and project teams to ensure solutions are consistent with EA guidelines and the target architecture.
·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Contribute to architecture governance processes, ensuring projects comply with enterprise standards and BIAN frameworks.
·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Support regulatory, risk, and compliance requirements (KYC, AML, Basel III, ISO standards) in line with EA and BIAN principles.
·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Act as a liaison between business teams, architects, and technology delivery teams, ensuring clarity and alignment
&nbsp;Qualifications &amp; Skills
Education:
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;">Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Computer Science, or Information Systems (Master’s preferred).</li>
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Experience:
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list .5in;">5–8 years of experience as a Business Analyst in the banking or financial services sector.</li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list .5in;">Practical experience with BIAN frameworks, including:</li>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l2 level2 lfo3; tab-stops: list 1.0in;">BIAN Service Landscape</li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l2 level2 lfo3; tab-stops: list 1.0in;">Service Domains &amp; Business Scenarios</li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l2 level2 lfo3; tab-stops: list 1.0in;">Business Capability Mapping</li>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list .5in;">Hands-on experience in one or more areas:</li>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l2 level2 lfo3; tab-stops: list 1.0in;">Core Banking Systems (Temenos, Flexcube, Finacle)</li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l2 level2 lfo3; tab-stops: list 1.0in;">Digital Banking &amp; Payments</li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l2 level2 lfo3; tab-stops: list 1.0in;">Risk, Compliance &amp; Regulatory Reporting</li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l2 level2 lfo3; tab-stops: list 1.0in;">Trade Finance, Treasury, or Cards/Payments Systems</li>
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Technical &amp; Professional Skills:
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;">Strong understanding of banking products, processes, and regulations.</li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;">Proficiency in business analysis techniques (BPMN, UML, process flows, user journeys).</li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;">Ability to analyze and model requirements using BIAN reference models.</li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;">Good understanding of data analysis (Excel, SQL, BI tools) to validate business needs.</li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;">Strong communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills.</li>
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&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Behavioral Competencies
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;">Analytical and detail-oriented mindset.</li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;">Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.</li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;">Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities.</li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;">Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.</li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;">Proactive, adaptable, and collaborative.</li>
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