Senior Business Analyst at Tala

Málaga, Andalusia, Spain

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Financial Services, Consulting, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Knowledge of the Bank's Systems architecture: contracting platforms, Risk systems, management control and Back Office
  • Deep knowledge on financial Markets with backgrounds in finance, accounting, economics or business
  • Expertise in fundamentals of investment and asset management. Knowledge about the main products for each asset classes and how they work in terms of characteristics and valuation
  • Experience working in multidisciplinary teams: areas of Admon, IT, FO, BO, Risks, Management Control
  • Financial certifications as Financial Risk Manager (FRM) or Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) and other related certifications (CAIA, EFA, …) are well recognized
  • High level of proactivity and anticipation
  • Orientation to results
  • High analytical capacity
  • +2 years’ experience in Markets projects
  • English high level
  • Spanish high level

Responsibilities

  • Transcribe the functional & user requirements into technical specifications and its development, certification and eventual productive release
  • Knowledge on financial Markets
  • Configurations requested by the Front / Middle / Back Office areas
  • Analysis and resolution of incidents in the different Business Areas (FO, MO, Risks, ...)
  • Request, management and monitoring of the registration of user requests
  • Good analytical skills to evaluate product parametrization and pricing to calculate PnL figures

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Business AnalysisFunctional RequirementsTechnical SpecificationsFinancial MarketsData IntegrationProject ManagementAgileScrumSAPSalesforceAWS

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

Is this position remote or on-site?

The position is on-site.

What salary or compensation does this role offer?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What key skills are required for this Senior Business Analyst role?

Required skills include knowledge of Bank's Systems architecture (contracting platforms, Risk systems, management control, Back Office), deep knowledge of financial markets with backgrounds in finance, accounting, economics or business, and expertise in investment and asset management fundamentals including products for each asset class.

What does Talan’s company culture emphasize?

Talan emphasizes positive innovation, business transformation through technology, and empowerment, with a global team of over 7,200 consultants across 21 countries focused on delivering impactful, future-ready solutions.

What makes a strong candidate for this role?

A strong candidate will have deep knowledge of financial markets, expertise in investment and asset management, familiarity with bank systems architecture, and good analytical skills for product parametrization, pricing, and PnL calculations.

Tala

Digital wallet and lending platform for underserved

About Tala

Tala operates as a digital wallet and lending platform that focuses on providing financial services to individuals who are often overlooked by traditional banks. The platform uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to create a personalized financial experience for its users. Customers can access instant credit, transfer money easily, and pay bills all through a single app. Tala's unique data tools allow it to serve a diverse range of customers, including those without access to conventional banking. The company generates revenue through interest and fees on the credit it offers, as well as transaction fees for money transfers and bill payments. Operating in multiple countries across three continents, Tala adapts its services to different markets while aiming to enhance the financial well-being of its users by providing tailored credit lines and financial advice.

Santa Monica, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2011Year Founded
$341.1MTotal Funding
DEBTCompany Stage
Fintech, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Remote Work Options
Flexible Work Hours
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance

Risks

Increased competition from Stripe in crypto payments could challenge Tala's market position.
Keytom's launch may attract Tala's crypto-interested customer base, reducing market share.
Apple's NFC chip decision could lead to more competition in the digital wallet space.

Differentiation

Tala uses AI to offer personalized financial experiences to underserved individuals.
The company provides instant credit and expansive bill payment options via a single app.
Tala's proprietary data tools enable services for those without traditional banking access.

Upsides

Integration of stablecoin payments could enhance Tala's transaction speed and cost-effectiveness.
Apple's NFC chip opening may allow Tala to offer more seamless payment options.
Equifax's AI advancements highlight potential for Tala to improve its credit scoring systems.

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