Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

Nair Systems is currently looking for Senior Functional Analyst – Core Banking for our UAE operations with the following Skill set and terms & conditions.

Main Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

• Review and validate end-to-end financial workflows within the Finacle Core Banking system, ensuring they align with the bank's accounting policies, chart of accounts, and reporting requirements.

• Prepare, document, and execute functional test cases covering Finance-related scenarios including General Ledger (GL) postings, account reconciliation, period-end closing, and financial reporting outputs.

• Verify the accuracy of accounting entries generated by Finacle across all banking products and transactions — including Loans, Deposits, Payments, and Cards — ensuring correct debit/credit treatment and GL mapping.

• Participate in User Acceptance Testing (UAT) as a key Finance function representative, reviewing test results and providing formal sign-off on finance-critical scenarios.

• Work closely with the migration programme team to review functional design documents, system configurations, and product programmes from a Finance and accounting perspective.

• Identify and log functional gaps, accounting discrepancies, or workflow deviations discovered during testing, and follow through to resolution with the technical and implementation teams.

• Validate that financial reports generated from Finacle — including regulatory reports, management accounts, and statutory statements — are complete, accurate, and consistent with the bank's requirements.

• Support parallel-run activities during migration by comparing outputs from the legacy system against Finacle to identify and resolve discrepancies.

• Liaise with the Finance team, Operations, and the Core Banking migration team to ensure all finance function requirements are captured, communicated, and addressed in the system.

• Contribute to the preparation of test plans, test scripts, and sign-off documentation as required by the migration programme governance framework.

• Assist in training and knowledge-sharing sessions to familiarise Finance team members with Finacle workflows and processes post go-live.

• Prepare ad hoc reports and updates on UAT progress, open issues, and finance readiness status for senior management as required.

Job Purpose:

The purpose of this role is to support the Finance Division during the bank's migration to the Finacle Core Banking system. The incumbent will act as a functional team member bridging the Finance function and the migration program — validating that all financial workflows, accounting entries, and reporting processes work accurately in the new system. The role involves preparing and executing test cases, verifying end-to-end functional scenarios, reviewing accounting treatment within Finacle, and ensuring the finance team's requirements are fully met prior to go-live.

Desired Candidate Profile

Finacle migration is mandatory