The Senior Functional Analyst is responsible for
* Understanding vision of the product and ensures development activities reflect that vision into the product. (Outlines business value of each requirement together with Business Analyst and/or Product Owner and continuously engages with engineering to ensure development is aligned to what is required.)
* Eliciting and managing functional requirements in partnership and collaboration with the Business Analyst and/or Product Owner, Architecture, and Delivery Leads, working in an agile and iterative manner to build out appropriate solutions.
* Supporting the testing requirements together with the QA testing Team.
* Supporting the design and conceptualization of new business solution options and articulates identified impacts and risks.
* Supporting Product Owner and/or Business Analyst on the prioritization of change requests
The Senior Functional analyst liaises and collaborates with :
* Liaises with Domain Leads, Product Owners, Business Analyst, and technical community (architects, developers etc.) for solution identification.
* Works in a collaborative and agile manner to document user stories and refine (eg add acceptance criteria).
* Liaises with development teams to prioritize and deliver against the requirements.
* Works with engineers to prioritize, trouble shoot and resolve reported bugs / issues / stories on applications.
The Senior Functional analyst also
* Embraces Scrum practices and principles, participates in continuous improvements of the team delivery.
* Provides domain and functional expertise as required.
* Drives data discovery, sourcing, modelling and analytics to support the creation of data flows and models. This includes researching and profiling data sources in data categories of expertise.
* Evaluates dependences, interfaces and specifies inputs and formatting outputs to meet the business' responsible for defining non-functional requirement.
* Degree in Business, Economics or Computer Science.
* Minimum 5 years' relevant experience in Functional Analysis roles (experience in the banking environment is a plus).
* Dutch or French mother tongue, Fluent in English.
* High analytical and technical capabilities.
* Flexible, curious and eager to learn.
* Team player, collaborative in combination with the ability to work autonomously.
* Architecturally minded with an ability to simplify complex activities.
* Ability to identify and translate stakeholders needs and requirements and put them into practice.
* An organized self-starter able to manage a complex environment.
* Ability to work in multi-cultural and virtual teams in a matrix/global organizations.
* Experience working closely with Product Owners and Stakeholders in an Agile framework
* Experience in conceptualization and solution definition
* Technical experience/environment
o MUST
* UML / BPMN design.
* Use of Jira, Confluence, Enterprise Architect, Application Lifecycle Management.
* Relational databases & SQL knowledge.
* HTML5/CSS3, mock-ups creation.
* Java environment.
* SOA / REST and API concepts knowledge.
o PLUS
* Good all-round knowledge/experience of interactive applications, batch applications, webservices, middleware.
* Knowledge of / experience with software logging- and monitoring principles.
* Cloud computing knowledge.
* Experience designing ETL processes.
* A dynamic and innovative work environment centered around our employees and our customers.
* Attractive and wide scope of tasks.
* Interesting salary package (meal vouchers, hospitalization insurance, pension plan, cafeteria plan, etc.).
* Corporate culture where client orientation, integrity, partnership and diversity are key values.
* Environment where you are encouraged to share your opinions and concerns (speak up culture).
* Flat organizational structure with close collaboration and open communication with managementand between different departments.
* Wide scope of trainings via our e-learning platform.