Functional Analyst (I10038)

About the Position

In the context of a major business transformation program, we are looking for a Senior Functional Analyst to reinforce the existing teams.

As a senior analyst you will join a department of about 90 people to ensure the hand-over, refactoring or greenfield development of new business applications.

The functional analyst we’re looking for can handle all phases of a project and work in an Agile environment.

Responsibilities

• Developing strong and long-term relationships with stakeholders (business and project stakeholders, team managers and our partners)
• Detailed identification, analysis, description and validation of both existing business processes and new (non) functional needs of the users.
• Translating requirements into business solutions by creating functional analysis and application designs
• Working together with technical team members to validate the functional design and create the translation to technical specifications
• End to end follow-up on the delivery of new functionalities and/or applications
• Producing all documentation needed throughout the different stages of projects.
• Working closely with the business analysts and developers under the supervision of the project manager/coordinators in view of refining and validating the proposed solutions.
• Working closely together with the project managers to report status, facilitate decisions, manage risks and escalate as needed.

Requirements

• Languages

  • French: Native
  • English: Active knowledge
  • Dutch: Active knowledge

• Skills

  • Confluence: Junior
  • UML: Confirmed
  • Agile / Scrum: Confirmed
  • SQL: Junior
  • Test Analysis & Design: Confirmed
  • BPMN: Confirmed
  • Functional Analysis (UML): Confirmed
  • Customer journey: Junior
  • User stories writing: Junior

We Offer

• Competitive salary
• Remote work options (3 days a week)
• Professional development opportunities

About the Company

We are based in Brussels (right in front of South Station). This will be an initial contract – The mission is long term and can be extended.

Deliverables

The senior analyst is responsible for delivering, with respect of the deadlines of:

• Analysis documentation
• Software requirements specifications (including needed diagrams, analysis, …)
• Data model
• User stories
• Test plan and cases

Mission & Working hours

5 days from Monday until Friday (7h48 per day). Homeworking is possible (3 days a week).

Languages

• French or Dutch: active knowledge (understanding / speaking / writing technical documentation / reading)
• English (writing documentation): active knowledge

Competencies:

• Very good functional and business analysis skills to be able to assimilate complex material quickly.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills with the business and development team
• Solution and customer oriented
• Good ability to abstract complex material.
• Willing to change business context regularly
• Ability to integrate easily into an existing team and to supervise juniors
• Familiar with AGILE/SCRUM methodologies
• The Analyst function does not require technical tasks, but it is necessary to master the technical language in order to carry out functional analyses (APIs, mappings, business model, batches, services,…)
• Business Analysis – interface with the client and helps them define their needs
• A good knowledge of the second national language is a plus

Due to the nature of the activities, the candidate must have the Belgian nationality.