About the Position

IT Business Analyst_PSS @ING Hubs Romania

Location: Bucurest, Rumanía

Company: ING Hubs

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 the help of over 2000 high-performing engineers, risk, and operations professionals.

We operate from two locations: Bucharest and Cluj-Napoca. Our tech capabilities remain the core of our business, with more than 1800 colleagues active in Data and Analytics Tech, Tech Foundation and Channels, Retail Core Banking and Architecture, and Global Products and Technology Services.

We enjoy a flexible way of working and a highly collaborative environment, where fair and constructive feedback is encouraged.

The Mission

Payment & Settlement Services (PSS) is a professional service provider designing, building and operating high quality and efficient payment, settlement and open banking services. We leverage our scalable payments target stack and the expertise of our people, to deliver these services.

PSS owns the generic part of the payments value chain from a Tech, Products and Operations perspective, while the business line owns the segment/country specific parts. This allows us to focus on delivering efficient payments and settlement services. The business line can focus on delivering a differentiating customer experience, levering the services provided by PSS.

Your Day to Day

Determine the functional impact on our IT-domain, as primary objective, based on functional and non-functional business, architecture and IT-requirements;
Design features in close cooperation with key stakeholders, splitting epics into features, determining the mutual interdependencies resulting in a functional roadmap;
Support decision-making by presenting clear design alternatives and substantiating them;
Act as our primary contact for stakeholders on key projects, aligning with business, IT, and architects across different areas and countries;
Collaborate with different stakeholders to understand and translate business requirements into detailed functional and technical specifications;
Focus on removing impediments and ensuring that work is directed towards maximizing consumers’ value;
Work with architects and developers to design and choose the best technical solutions, strategy, risks, and non-functional impact;
Combine the business and IT knowledge to slice Epics into Features;
Highlight the IT and business dependencies within an area or across areas;
Have the end-to-end view, and see the impact and identify needs and dependencies across areas or Domains;
Coach on accurate Feature definition, estimation, and creation of functional roadmaps;
Collaborate closely with developers during the programming phase.
Define test scope and more importantly get corresponding stakeholders (Local Entity, Local Departments like Reporting, Finance etc. and Central Departments like Treasury, Finance, Billing etc.) to approve the test coverage. This includes COPAF (Commercial / Communication, Operations, Process, Administration and Finance) coverage by Test Scope and approval by Risk.
Ensure the investigation of Failures and conducting Defect Triage.

Requirements

Experience: 5-10 years in IT/ business analysis in banking or related business area.
Core Skills:
- Practical IT related knowledge (development and operation of modern APIs in a micro-service architecture, databases, operating systems, programming languages).
- Experienced in stakeholder management.
- Knowledge of software development cycle.
- Strong analytical skills and logical thinking.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Customer focused and self-organized.
- Pro-active attitude.
- Able to adapt to different contexts, settings and changing working situations.
- Integrity, communication, teamwork, ability to cope with change.
- Languages: English (advanced).

Nice to Have

Banking knowledge and/or end-to-end (SEPA/International) Payments flows experience, payments standards (MT - ISO15022 standard and MX – ISO20022 standard) and current developments in the market.
Good project management skills to handle multiple projects simultaneously and align all the teams involved to meet projects’ deadlines.
Education: nice to have bachelor’s degree (or higher) in an IT related field.

We Offer

At ING, we want people to give their best. We have an inclusive culture where everyone can grow and make a difference for our customers and society. We always support diversity, equality, and inclusion. We do not tolerate any form of discrimination, whether by age, gender, gender identity, culture, experience, religion, race, disability, family responsibilities, sexual orientation, or any other reason. If you need help or any adjustments during the selection or interview process, contact the recruiter indicated in the offer. We will be happy to collaborate with you to make everything fair and accessible.

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Apply now and join our team!

IT Business Analyst_PSS @ING Hubs Romania

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