We zijn op zoek naar een medior Functionele analist voor een klant in het Brusselse
Startdatum: ASAP- longterm
API kennis is mandatory .
Key Responsibilities
Specification & Documentation
- Produce clear functional specifications, user stories, acceptance criteria and business rules.
- Document story maps and user stories and acceptance criteria aligned with ADRs and architectural decisions based on the functional specifications.
- Define functional domain contracts: workflows, state machines, validation rules
- Ensure specifications are peer-reviewed and approved before handoff to development
- Document data flows, edge cases, and compliance-relevant behavior (legal basis, audit trails, data-subject rights).
- Manage information and canonical data models in cooperation with data-architects and stewards.
- Define and manage openapi and asyncapi specifications (API first principles).
Stakeholder Engagement
- Work with business stakeholders, domain experts, architects, and development teams to validate requirements in Dutch/English or French/English
- Communicate complex domain concepts to technical squads in English.
- Resolve functional requirement clarification questions decisively so delivery is not blocked.
- Assist QA teams with designing test plans based on product features.
Backlog & Delivery Support
- Refine and prioritize the backlog together with the Lead Analyst/ product owner and tech leads.
- Support developers and testers during implementation and clarify acceptance criteria.
- Validate delivered functionality against specifications.
Required Skills
These skills are essential for the senior profile. We expect depth and independent, expert-level mastery across all of them.
- Requirements elicitation & functional decomposition — independently break down complex notarial and legal procedures into clear, testable specifications.
- Functional domain modelling — expert modelling of functional domain behavior against the platform’s standard formality contract, shared base types and state machines, treating each formality as a discrete, contract-driven service.
- Specification craft — write unambiguous, directly implementable user stories, acceptance criteria and business rules, and set the quality bar for the squads.
- API-contract fluency — confidently read and reason about REST API contracts (OpenAPI) and the underlying data models.
- Cross-domain dependency analysis — own the mapping of dependencies across the Party and Asset domains, between bounded contexts, and towards the external authentic sources the formalities connect to.
- Facilitation & decision-making — facilitate consensus among architects, product and development, and resolve functional ambiguity decisively so delivery is never blocked.
- Review & mentoring — peer-review and sign off other analysts’ specifications before handoff, and coach medior analysts to the same standard.
Required Qualifications
- 3-5 years as a functional / business analyst in software delivery, ideally in complex multi-team environments, of which several in a senior or lead analyst capacity.
- Strong experience inrequirements elicitation and documentation; comfort writing clear, testable specifications
- Proven ability to translate regulated or legal/financial business processes into implementable specifications.
- Strong command of user stories, acceptance criteria, business-rule modelling and process mapping.
- Comfortable reading and reasoning about REST API contracts (OpenAPI) and data models.
- Experience inmulti-stakeholder environments: managing conflicting priorities, facilitating consensus
- Languages:Dutch + English or French + English (hard requirement).
- Ability to work autonomously with a delivery focus in a regulated, mission-critical environment.