Banking Sector | Business Analyst

Company Description

At Devoteam, we believe that technology with strong human values can actively drive change for the better. Discover how Tech for People unlocks the future, creating a positive impact on the people and the world around us. We are a global leading player in Digital Transformation for leading organisations across EMEA, with a revenue of €1B. We believe in transforming technology to create value for our clients, partners and employees in a world where technology is developed for people. We are proud of the culture we have built together. We are proud of our people at the service of technology. We are proud of our diverse environment. Because we are #TechforPeople. Join our multidisciplinary team of Cloud experts, Designers, Business consultants, Security experts, Engineers, Developers and other extraordinary talents, spread across more than 20 EMEA countries. Become one of our +10.000 tech and business leaders on cloud, data and cyber security. Let’s fuse creativity with technology together and build innovative solutions that actively change things for the better.

Job Description

Serve as an IT point of contact for ad hoc requests from the company concerning systems managed and supported by the P&L IT team;
Analyze the company's needs by collaborating with the business and end-users to understand their requirements and processes;
As part of the requested analysis, design the IT solution, draft user stories in Jira, and verify requirement understanding with users;
Work closely with IT developers to discuss development options and feasible features that can be implemented;
Ensure a clear understanding of the company's needs;
Ensure development work planning aligns with the project schedule, monitor development work, and report issues affecting quality or delivery timeline to the BA team lead;
Define, execute, and document the functional testing plan, including regression tests, in coordination with the regression tester;
Ensure teams are informed about upcoming changes;
Appropriately escalate risks and issues to the BA team lead and the P&L team lead;
Gain and maintain a strong detailed understanding of Global Markets business, regularly documenting on wiki pages;
Provide user training as needed and offer functional assistance when necessary;
Actively contribute to the development and enhancement of the business analyst methodology by sharing key skills, knowledge, and experience with other team members, as well as providing cross-training;
Ensure compliance with IT security guidelines.

Qualifications

Proven experience in business analysis;
Strong communication and interpersonal skills;
High level of autonomy and proactivity;
Proven experience in the banking sector would be ideal;
Ability to prepare specifications and write/execute functional tests;
Ability to organize the UAT process and the approval process;
Ability to support computer applications;
Familiarity with Agile methods, particularly Scrum;
Experience working in an environment where deadlines and delivery quality are under significant pressure;
Basic familiarity with SQL syntax is a plus;
Fluency in English;
Proficiency in French (preferably);

Additional Information

Devoteam Group works for equal opportunities, promoting its employees based on merit and actively fights against all forms of discrimination. We are convinced that diversity contributes to the creativity, dynamism and excellence of our organization. All of our vacancies are open to people with disabilities.

Details

Location

Porto, Portugal

Company Description

Job Description

Serve as an IT point of contact for ad hoc requests from the company concerning systems managed and supported by the P&L IT team;
Analyze the company's needs by collaborating with the business and end-users to understand their requirements and processes;
As part of the requested analysis, design the IT solution, draft user stories in Jira, and verify requirement understanding with users;
Work closely with IT developers to discuss development options and feasible features that can be implemented;
Ensure a clear understanding of the company's needs;
Ensure development work planning aligns with the project schedule, monitor development work, and report issues affecting quality or delivery timeline to the BA team lead;
Define, execute, and document the functional testing plan, including regression tests, in coordination with the regression tester;
Ensure teams are informed about upcoming changes;
Appropriately escalate risks and issues to the BA team lead and the P&L team lead;
Gain and maintain a strong detailed understanding of Global Markets business, regularly documenting on wiki pages;
Provide user training as needed and offer functional assistance when necessary;
Actively contribute to the development and enhancement of the business analyst methodology by sharing key skills, knowledge, and experience with other team members, as well as providing cross-training;
Ensure compliance with IT security guidelines.

Qualifications

Proven experience in business analysis;
Strong communication and interpersonal skills;
High level of autonomy and proactivity;
Proven experience in the banking sector would be ideal;
Ability to prepare specifications and write/execute functional tests;
Ability to organize the UAT process and the approval process;
Ability to support computer applications;
Familiarity with Agile methods, particularly Scrum;
Experience working in an environment where deadlines and delivery quality are under significant pressure;
Basic familiarity with SQL syntax is a plus;
Fluency in English;
Proficiency in French (preferably);