Senior Functional Analyst Consultant

Keystone Solutions; Brussel Hoofdstad; Hybride; EUR 70 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Keystone Solutions in Belgium is seeking a senior functional analyst to reinforce teams on a major transformation program. You will translate business needs into functional specs and work with developers to validate designs, ensuring end-to-end delivery of new functionalities.

The role emphasizes agile/scrum practices, strong communication, and ability to collaborate with business and project stakeholders. The engagement is long-term with an initial contract and potential extension; homeworking

Qualifications

• Experience in leading functional analysis activities and documenting requirements.
• Ability to translate business needs into clear functional specifications and design artefacts.
• Strong knowledge of AGILE/SCRUM methodologies and how to apply them in projects.
• Proficiency in BPMN modeling and creating user-centric process flows.
• Experience writing user stories and managing acceptance criteria.
• Hands-on experience with UML for analysis and design.
• Proficiency with Confluence for documentation and collaboration.
• SQL knowledge for data understanding and basic querying.

Responsabilités

• Develop strong relationships with business stakeholders and project teams.
• Identify, analyze, describe, and validate existing processes and user needs.
• Translate requirements into functional analyses and application designs.
• Collaborate with technical teams to validate designs and translate to technical specs.
• Manage end-to-end delivery and documentation for new functionalities.
• Coordinate with business analysts and developers under project managers.
• Report status, manage risks, and escalate as needed.

Connaissances

Agile/Scrum

BPMN

Confluence

Customer journey

Functional Analysis

UML

SQL

Test Analysis

User stories

Outils

JIRA

Git

Maven

Selenium

JUnit

Oracle

Hibernate

Java8

J2EE

Description du poste

Mission Overview

In the context of a major business transformation program, we are looking for a senior functional analyst to reinforce the existing teams. This position is a consultancy mission at a client site representing Keystone Solutions.

Responsibilities

As a senior analyst, you will support the team by being responsible for:

• Developing strong and long-term relationships with stakeholders (business and project stakeholders, team managers, and our partners).
• Detailed identification, analysis, description, and validation of both existing business processes and new (non) functional needs of the users.
• Translating requirements into business solutions by creating functional analysis and application designs.
• Working together with technical team members to validate the functional design and create the translation to technical specifications.
• End-to-end follow-up on the delivery of new functionalities and/or applications.
• Producing all documentation needed throughout the different stages of projects.
• Working closely with the business analysts and developers under the supervision of the project manager/coordinators in view of refining and validating the proposed solutions.
• Working closely together with the project managers to report status, facilitate decisions, manage risks, and escalat as needed.

Deliverables

The senior analyst is responsible for delivering, with respect to the deadlines of:

• Analysis documentation.
• Software requirements specifications (including needed diagrams, analysis, ...).
• Data model.
• User stories.
• Test plan and cases.

Working Environment

This will be an initial contract - the mission is long-term and can be extended. You will work 5 days from Monday until Friday (7h48 per day). Homeworking is possible (3 days a week).

Languages

• French or Dutch: active knowledge (understanding/speaking/writing technical documentation/reading) of one language.
• English (writing documentation): active knowledge.

Competencies

• Very good functional and business analysis skills to be able to assimilate complex material quickly.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills with the business and development team.
• Solution and customer-oriented.
• Good ability to abstract complex material.
• Willing to change business context regularly.
• Ability to integrate easily into an existing team and to supervise juniors.
• Familiar with AGILE/SCRUM methodologies.
• The application ecosystem is relatively extensive and relies on classic development technologies (J2EE, Java8, Oracle, Hibernate, Junit, Selenium, Maven, GIT, JIRA...).
• The Analyst function does not require technical tasks, but it is necessary to master the technical language in order to carry out functional analyses (APIs, mappings, business model, batches, services,...).
• Business Analysis - interface with the client and helps them define their needs.
• A good knowledge of the second national language is a plus.

Duration

As soon as possible - 31/12/2026 5 months (full time)

Skills required

• Agile / Scrum - Level: Confirmed - Most recent: Any time
• BPMN - Level: Confirmed - Most recent: Any time
• Confluence - Level: Junior - Most recent: Any time
• customer journey - Level: Junior - Most recent: Any time
• Functional Analysis (UML) - Level: Confirmed - Most recent: Any time
• SQL - Level: Junior - Most recent: Any time
• Test Analysis & Design - Level: Confirmed - Most recent: Any time
• UML - Level: Confirmed - Most recent: Any time
• User stories writing - Level: Junior - Most recent: Any time

Language requirements

• French or Dutch: active knowledge (understanding / speaking / writing technical documentation / reading) of one language.
• English (writing documentation): active knowledge.

Competencies

• Very good functional and business analysis skills to be able to assimilate complex material quickly.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills with the business and development team.
• Solution and customer-oriented.
• Good ability to abstract complex material.
• Willing to change business context regularly.
• Ability to integrate easily into an existing team and to supervise juniors.
• Familiar with AGILE/SCRUM methodologies.
• The application ecosystem is relatively extensive and relies on classic development technologies (J2EE, Java8, Oracle, Hibernate, Junit, Selenium, Maven, GIT, JIRA...).
• The Analyst function does not require technical tasks, but it is necessary to master the technical language in order to carry out functional analyses (APIs, mappings, business model, batches, services,...).
• Business Analysis - interface with the client and helps them define their needs.
• A good knowledge of the second national language is a plus.

Due to the nature of the activities, the candidate must have the Belgian nationality.