Senior Functional Analyst

NextLink Group; Brussel Hoofdstad; Sur place; EUR 55 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

NextLink Group in the Brussels area is seeking an IT Functional Analyst to translate business requirements into structured IT solutions within a large insurance-focused IT department. The role involves understanding business needs, creating functional designs, and ensuring alignment with technical capabilities.

You will design functional specs, prepare test cases, and coordinate developers to deliver solutions that meet stakeholder expectations.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience as IT functional analyst.
• Experience in large organizations and direct interaction with business stakeholders.
• Insurance domain knowledge (Non-Life underwriting) is a plus.

Responsabilités

• Translate business requirements into a structured IT solution with a functional approach.
• Prepare functional integration test cases based on requirements.
• Test the product before delivery to users.
• Coordinate technical designers and programmers during implementation of functionalities.
• Work closely with the business to ensure the final solution fits their needs.
• Report progress to managers and project leaders; support project implementation.

Connaissances

Business analysis

Functional analysis

Test design

Stakeholder communication

Team coordination

Autonomous work

Formation

Bachelor's or Master’s in engineering/Computer Science

Outils

Cobol

Mainframe emulator

.NET

Windows

Description du poste

Job Description

NextLinkis having an existing position as a IT Functional Analyst in Brussels area,Belgium.

General information:

- Startdate: ASAP

-Work location: Brussels area, Belgium

The candidate will be part of a dynamic IT Departmentof around 100 persons with multiple teams and with E2E responsibilities. Thisdepartment is responsible for all software developments of insurance related applications.The applications are developed based on a Microfocus mainframe emulator inWindows (programming language Cobol/Mix Cobol+.NET), with various technologiesused on the frontend (.Net, CRM), printing, Integration and communication side.

As aFunctional Analyst, you will

• Bein charge of translating business requirements into a structured IT solutionwhile keeping


• afunctional approach and respecting the standards


• Help translating this functional design into well-tailored technical design


• Prepare functional integration test cases based on the requirements


• Test the product before delivery to the users


• Analyse potential corrective actions to be taken


• Coordinate technical designers and programmers during implementation offunctionalities


• Work closely with the business to ensure the final solution fits their needs


• Report to your manager and project leaders on the progress of your work


• Actively support the Project leaders in the project implementation

Profile:

• Minimum 3 years experience


• Professional bachelor or master inengineering, Computer Sciences, Sciences.


• Significant experience as ITFunctional Analyst, ideally in large company, in direct contact with Businessstakeholders


• Non-Life underwriting insurance


• Ability to work both autonomouslyand as part of a team


• Good communication and listeningskills


• Result oriented with attention forquality and details


• Methodical, structured andpro-active

Bonus :

• Project leadingprinciples/experience – Prince2 methodology