SENIOR BUSINESS ANALYST / PROXY PRODUCT OWNER – DIGITAL ASSETS @ SHIVDUTT TRAVERSE TS
Join a leading digital-first bank to support cutting-edge initiatives in Digital Assets, Blockchain, Tokenization, and Cross-Border Payments. As a Senior Business Analyst and Proxy Product Owner, you will drive business analysis across various digital asset and blockchain initiatives, translating complex business needs into detailed BRDs, FRDs, user stories, and process flows. This onsite role in Dubai offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of traditional banking and the future of finance, managing stakeholder coordination and backlog prioritization within a 6-month contract framework. You will collaborate across multiple departments including business, compliance, legal, risk, and technology teams to ensure seamless delivery readiness and implementation follow-through. The role requires a deep understanding of governance reporting and UAT support to maintain high standards in a regulated environment. Your expertise in transaction lifecycles and custody models will be pivotal in shaping the bank's digital transformation strategy.
Key Requirements
Minimum of 8 years experience as a Business Analyst or Functional Analyst in Banking, Payments, or FinTech.
Strong professional background in Digital Assets, Blockchain / DLT, and Tokenization initiatives.
Hands-on experience in Cross-Border Payments and understanding of the transaction lifecycle.
Specific experience working with Real-World Asset (RWA) Tokenization projects.
In-depth knowledge of AML, KYC, Sanctions, Transaction Monitoring, and internal Controls.
Proven expertise in creating BRDs, FRDs, User Stories, Process Maps, and Test Scenarios.
Direct experience with Backlog Prioritization and performing Proxy Product Owner responsibilities.
Professional exposure to Wallets, Custody Models, Settlement, and Reconciliation flows.
Demonstrated ability in stakeholder management, workshop facilitation, and presentation support.
Familiarity with APIs, system integrations, and governance within strictly regulated environments.