Functional Analyst – Banking & Insurance

Editx; Leuven; Hybrid; EUR 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Editx Leuven is seeking a Functional Analyst to design and plan preliminary analyses for banking and insurance projects. You will translate business needs into functional designs and support changes from development to production.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in banking/insurance functional design, 3+ years as an analyst, Java/Java SDK experience, and strong Agile, IT security, Jira/Confluence skills. This hybrid, full-time role offers a collaborative team in Leuven.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in functional design of information systems in banking or insurance.
• 3+ years as a functional analyst in complex technical environments.
• 2+ years of software development with Java and Java SDK.
• Experience with Agile methodologies.
• Knowledge of IT security and open systems.
• Proficient with Jira and Confluence.
• Strong analytical skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Team player with clear and structured communication.
• Fluent in English with active knowledge of Dutch.

Responsibilities

• Create the concept and manage the planning for preliminary analysis and design phases.
• Perform functional analysis of information systems and deliver functional designs following pre-studies.
• Support changes and enhancements throughout the lifecycle from development to production.
• Recommend and implement strategic system enhancements to optimize performance.
• Develop new program requirements and specifications to address specific business needs.
• Analyze service requests to determine feasibility, technological changes, resource requirements, and time estimates.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Team player

Communication

English (fluent)

Dutch knowledge

Agile methodologies

IT security

Open systems

Tools

Java

Java SDK

Jira

Confluence

Job description

Functional Analyst – Banking & Insurance

Responsibilities

• Create the concept and manage the planning for preliminary analysis and design phases.
• Perform functional analysis of information systems and deliver functional designs following pre-studies.
• Support changes and enhancements throughout the lifecycle from development to production.
• Recommend and implement strategic system enhancements to optimize performance.
• Develop new program requirements and specifications to address specific business needs.
• Analyze service requests to determine feasibility, technological changes, resource requirements, and time estimates.

Profiel

Requirements

• You have 5+ years of experience in the functional design of information systems within the banking or insurance sectors.
• You bring 3+ years of experience as a functional analyst in complex technical environments.
• You possess 2+ years of experience in software development with Java and Java SDK.
• You have experience working with Agile Methodologies.
• You possess knowledge of IT Security and Open Systems.
• You're proficient in using Jira and Confluence.
• You possess strong analytical skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• You are a team player with clear and structured communication skills.
• You are fluent in English with active knowledge of Dutch.

Nice to Haves

• Experience with data-driven decision-making processes.

Aanbod

Offer

• Work regime: Full-time
• Working model: Hybrid
• Contract: open to both permanent employees and freelancers

Editx

3000 LEUVEN

Referentienummer

Vermeld referentienummer: 20175