Business analyst in banking

Natixis in Portugal is currently seeking a motivated and skilled Business Analyst (French Speaker) to join its BPCE SI (Solutions Informatiques) team.

• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather, document, and analyze business requirements in both French and English.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with business units and project teams to ensure alignment and understanding of business objectives.
• Conduct detailed business analysis, including gap analysis, process mapping, and data analysis to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Create clear and concise documentation, including business requirements documents, functional specifications, and user stories.
• Facilitate workshops and meetings with stakeholders to elicit requirements and gain consensus on project deliverables.
• Provide insights and recommendations based on industry best practices and trends, particularly within the banking sector.
• Support the project management team in tracking project progress, managing risks, and ensuring timely delivery of solutions.
• Participate in user acceptance testing (UAT) and validate that solutions meet business requirements.
• Mentor and guide junior analysts in best practices and methodologies.

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Information Technology, or a related field;
• Minimum of 4 years of experience as a Business Analyst.
• Proven experience in requirements gathering, process mapping, and business process reengineering.
• Proficiency in business analysis tools and methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall, UML).
• Excellent communication skills in both French and English, with the ability to articulate complex ideas clearly (mandatory).
• Strong analytical independently and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and strategically.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Proactive communication with business stakeholders to understand needs and translate them into technical requirements.
• Будет плюсом: a master’s degree is a plus; Knowledge of banking products, regulations, and compliance requirements is highly desirable

• Our workplace reflects the vibrant spirit of our locations, with initiatives such as a Green Transportation Budget, electric bikes and a flexible Hybrid Work Policy.
• We promote wellbeing through the Honolulu Wellness Club, a Prayer Room, a Lactation Room, and themed Villages that inspire creativity and collaboration.
• Through our ESG and DEI strategies, we are commited to being inclusive, caring, and fair, ensuring every voice is heard and valued.