Business Analyst

IMPACT CONSULTANTS; Paris; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

IMPACT CONSULTANTS is looking for a Business Analyst in France. You will translate business needs into functional requirements, document business processes and user journeys, and define acceptance criteria for new functionalities.

The position requires a Master’s degree and at least 3 years of BA experience, with English and French fluency, based in Paris on a 1-year fixed-term contract. Salary will be defined by education and experience.

Qualifications

• Masters degree or equivalent in business, engineering or information systems.
• At least 3 years' experience as a Business Analyst.
• Experience translating business needs into functional requirements.

Responsibilities

• Work with business and product stakeholders to translate needs into clear functional requirements.
• Prepare functional documentation covering processes, journeys, features and system interactions.
• Define clear acceptance criteria for delivery and validation of new functionalities.
• Analyse gaps between needs and solutions and help define target operating processes.
• Participate in backlog refinement and discuss priorities and scope.
• Support testing approach and ensure business requirements are covered in validation.
• Prepare and execute functional test scenarios and analyze issues.
• Track progress and share knowledge within the BA team.

Skills

Requirements gathering

Functional specification

Backlog refinement

Acceptance criteria

Stakeholder collaboration

Business process analysis

User journeys

Cross-functional teamwork

Education

Master's degree in business, engineering or information systems

Job description

IMPACT CONSULTANTS is looking for a Business Analyst

IMPACT CONSULTANTS strategic and operational consulting firm specialized in travel. Founded in 2020, it is growing fast.

As part of a service contract for one of its clients, it is recruiting a Business Analyst in France.

The client is one of the leading European players in transport, currently transforming its commercial and distribution systems with the support of one of its main partners/vendors.

The role

Your main missions will be the following:

• Work closely with business and product stakeholders (including vendor) to understand, structure and translate business needs into clear functional requirements.
• Prepare functional documentation covering business processes, user journeys, features and system interactions.
• Define clear and verifiable acceptance criteria to support the delivery and validation of new functionalities.
• Analyse differences between expected business needs and proposed solutions, and help define the target operating processes.
• Take part in backlog refinement activities and contribute to discussions around priorities, scope and functional choices.
• Support the definition of the overall testing approach and help ensure that business requirements are properly covered throughout the validation process.
• Prepare and execute functional test scenarios, analyse identified issues and support stakeholders through the validation and approval stages.
• Track progress across assigned topics and contribute to effective collaboration and knowledge sharing within the Business Analysis team.

About you

This position is made for you if:

• You hold a Master's degree (Bac +4/+5) in business, engineering or information systems or equivalent.
• You have at least 3 years' experience as a Business Analyst within the field. .

Functional skills

• Strong understanding of complex business processes and transactional environments, ideally involving pricing, product or service management, order flows and operational systems.
• Ability to translate business needs into clear functional specifications.
• Ability to understand, describe and simplify user journeys and system interactions.
• Ability to define and share well-defined acceptance criteria.
• Contribute to backlog refinement and challenge functional scope with relevant stakeholders especially the vendor
• Knowledge of transport-related or commercial IT environments would be an advantage.
• Strong analytical and communication skills, with the ability to align different teams and perspectives around common objectives.
• High level of autonomy and ownership, with strong skill in managing assigned topics from initial analysis through to validation.
• Comfortable working in international and multicultural environments involving business, product and technology teams.
• Collaborative mindset and strong team spirit.
• Flexibility and adaptability, including in contexts where information may be incomplete or requirements may continue to evolve.
• Strong facilitation and knowledge-sharing skills.

Languages

• English and French: fluency required.

Conditions

• One-year fixed-term contract (CDD), with the possibility of a permanent contract (CDI) afterwards.
• Full-time position based in Paris.
• Fixed salary to be defined according to education level and experience/profile.
• Start: as soon as possible.

About us

IMPACT CONSULTANTS is a consulting firm and a growth partner, both strategic and operational, fuelled by strong and positive energies between companies, investors, local authorities, associations, start-ups and stakeholders.

Driven by a spirit of sharing, we put the collective at the service of results and work as a team, with experienced and committed consultants, on national and international assignments.

Our priority sectors: mobility, hospitality, transport and tourism. https://www.impactconsultants.eu/