IT Business Analyst | Pricing Tribe | IPA Data Product

About the Position

IT Business Analyst | Pricing Tribe | IPA Data Product

We are looking for an IT Business Analyst to join the Pricing Tribe at ING Hubs Romania, focusing on financial markets and data management. This role is pivotal in supporting the IPA (Integrated Pricing Architecture) asset, which is central to our global dealing rooms and risk managers.

Responsibilities

As an IT Business Analyst, your main responsibilities will include:

• Acting as the link between SDM’s Business or IT stakeholders and the development team.
• Identifying, analyzing, and specifying business/IT requirements and translating them into user stories or functional specifications.
• Writing product requirements, data requirements, and user stories with explicit acceptance criteria.
• Enabling the Product Owner to manage the work stream, its deliverables, and timelines.
• Defining data quality rules and ways to measure them.
• Testing developed software to ensure it meets requirements and helping to improve automated test frameworks.
• Supporting users with investigations on business flows and defects during testing.
• Presenting delivered stories to stakeholders during sprint reviews.
• Facilitating knowledge sharing between squad members.
• Continuously improving the delivery process by identifying inefficiencies.
• Maintaining functional and technical documentation up to date.

Requirements

• Experience:
  • 3+ years as Business Analyst in Financial Markets and/or Treasury.
• Skills / knowledge:
  • Mandatory:
    • Experience with static data management and financial markets products.
    • In-depth experience with data query languages (SQL).
    • Experience with data analysis tooling such as Python/Pandas, Excel.
    • Experienced in Agile/Scrum way of working.
    • In-depth experience in refinement and translation of user requirements.
    • Strong 'business sense' combined with the ability to research new topics to develop insights and drive actionable results.
    • Strong analytical and literacy skills with attention to details.
    • Communicative, accurate, and able to work with challenging deadlines.
    • Proactive and able to work in cross-border international teams.
    • Affinity with IT and technology.
  • Nice to have:
    • Experience in risk management.
    • Experience with financial markets regulations.
    • Familiarity with BABOK Guide (Business Analysis Body of Knowledge).
    • CBAP certification (Certified Business Analysis Professional).
    • Experience with tooling for creating diagrams (MS Visio, Draw.io).

Language

• English: Excellent level.

Education

• Completed education at Bachelor/Master level in Economics, Finance, or Computer Science.

We Offer

• Join a diverse and inclusive workplace at ING Hubs Romania.
• Opportunity to work in a collaborative environment with a flexible way of working.
• Be part of a team driven by a shared desire to make the world a better place.

About the Company

ING Hubs Romania offers 130 services in software development, data management, non-financial risk & compliance, audit, and retail operations to 24 ING units worldwide. With over 2000 high-performing engineers, risk, and operations professionals, we provide borderless services with bank-wide capabilities. Our tech capabilities remain the core of our business, with more than 1800 colleagues active in various domains.

For us, impact isn't a perk. It's the driver of our work. We are guided and rewarded by a shared desire to make the world a better place, one innovative solution at a time.

Apply now to be part of our team and contribute to our mission!