Business Analyst

Overview:

One of the biggest banks in the European Union is seeking a Business Analyst to integrate into a global community of peers while leveraging the advantage of being co-located with end-users. Joining the Lisbon hub will be instrumental in strengthening the synergy between our application team and its stakeholder base, ensuring a seamless and collaborative delivery of our services.

What will you do?

• Business Analysis & Functional Design: Lead analysis activities to drive application evolution. This includes defining detailed requirements and refining user stories to support a robust Agile development framework.
• Project Management: Manage sub-projects within an Agile environment, ensuring effective planning, tracking, and coordination of team resources.

Stakeholder Management & Communication: Maintain clear, concise, and effective communication with managers and project stakeholders regarding project milestones and progress.

• Risk & Issue Mitigation: Proactively monitor and assess risks and issues, determining their impact and implementing effective mitigating actions and solutions.
• User Engagement & Support: Act as a primary liaison for the user community and key stakeholders. This includes planning and executing testing phases, as well as developing and delivering training and ongoing support.
• Collaboration & Innovation: Contribute to a high-energy, collaborative team environment, offering creative solutions to complex problems and supporting a positive Agile dynamic.
• Professional Development: Work independently to prioritize workloads and meet deadlines, while actively collaborating with colleagues and senior team members to deepen technical knowledge and functional expertise.

What are we looking for?

• Bachelor’s degree in business management, IT, Finance, Accounting, or other relevant area.
• Relevant professional experience as a business analyst is mandatory.
• Solid understanding of finance reporting, accounting and processes is mandatory.
• Clear understanding of banking products is mandatory.
• Strong functional understanding of data management concepts, including the practical application of databases, query languages, and Business Intelligence (BI) tools is mandatory.
• Familiarity with the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) within applications, specifically regarding Large Language Models (LLMs) and Agentic frameworks is a plus.
• Knowledge of Confluence and JIRA is a plus.
• Knowledge of Agile methodology is a plus.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
• Fluent in English.
• French is a plus.

What can you expect from us?

• A permanent job contract for a long term project;
• Tech equipment + SIM Card + personal smartphone;
• Health and Life Insurance;
• Social events and team buildings;
• The commitment of letting you grow with us, and be rewarded accordingly;
• A dynamic and young team that will be always there to support you;
• Training in the latest technologies;
• Coffee, fruits, snacks and a warm welcoming when you pass by the office.