Requirements Engineer (Sparta)

NTT DATA Europe & Latam; Emilia-Romagna; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

DB Global Technology in Italy seeks a Requirements Engineer to bridge business needs and technical solutions within our centralized technology center. The role is based in Emilia-Romagna and involves working with global teams on complex financial software projects.

You will gather requirements, document user stories and specifications, design solutions with developers, and support production and testing activities while continuously improving processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Master Degree in computer science or similar.
• Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in requirements engineering for large-scale IT solutions.
• Capital Markets knowledge with extensive experience in trading platforms and financial products.
• Strong understanding of SDLC, system integration, APIs and data architecture.
• Excellent communication skills to translate business needs into technical requirements.
• Experience in Agile teams (2-3 years) in financial services.
• Fluent in English.
• Autonomous and able to work in virtual/matrix teams.

Responsibilities

• Requirements gathering and analysis with stakeholders and IT teams.
• Create clear technical documentation including BRs, user stories and system specifications.
• Design software solutions with developers and validate through testing and feedback.
• Bridge between users and technical teams to align stakeholders.
• Continuously improve software development processes and adapt to change.
• Assess production incidents and provide solutions; analyze errors and fix them.

Skills

Requirements engineering

SDLC understanding

API and data architecture

Agile practices

Stakeholder communication

Analytical problem solving

Education

Bachelor or Master Degree in Computer Science or similar

Job description

Who We Are

DB Global Technology is Deutsche Bank’s technology center in Central and Eastern Europe. Since its set-up in 2014, Bucharest Technology Centre (BEX) has constantly proven its capacity to deliver global technology products and services, playing a dynamic role in the Bank’s technology transformation.

Who We Are

DB Global Technology is Deutsche Bank’s technology center in Central and Eastern Europe. Since its set-up in 2014, Bucharest Technology Centre (BEX) has constantly proven its capacity to deliver global technology products and services, playing a dynamic role in the Bank’s technology transformation.

We are looking for a Requirements Engineer, who will be the bridge between business needs and technical solutions by analysing the business requirements and processes, identifying opportunities for improvement, and helping implement solutions that drive operational efficiency and business growth.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Requirements Gathering and Analysis: Collaborate with stakeholders and IT teams to gather, document, and analyse detailed requirements for software solutions
• Technical Documentation: Create clear and detailed documentation, including business requirements, user stories, and system specifications
• Solution Design and Validation: Work closely with developers to design software solutions that meet business needs and validate those solutions through testing and user feedback
• Stakeholder Communication: Act as a bridge between users and technical teams, facilitating effective communication and ensuring all parties are aligned.
• Process Improvement: Continuously assess and optimize software development processes, incorporating feedback and adjusting to changing market conditions or user needs
• Production Support: Assess production incidents, investigate causes, and provide solutions whenever possible, as well as analysing errors and identifying solutions to fix them

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor or Master Degree in computer science or similar
• Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in requirements engineering for large-scale IT solutions
• Capital Markets Knowledge: knowledge of capital markets, trading platforms, and financial products (e.g., equities, derivatives) with extensive experience working in capital markets, either directly or as part of an IT team supporting financial services
• Technical Expertise: Strong understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC), system integration, APIs and data architecture with hands‑on experience and familiarity with trading systems or financial software
• Communication and Collaboration: Excellent communication skills to translate business needs into technical requirements and collaborate with cross‑functional teams.Experience working closely with traders, developers, and stakeholders in a fast‑paced environment would be a plus
• Analytical and Problem‑Solving Skills: Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities, particularly in troubleshooting complex system issues to identify and resolve challenges in software development and deployment, ensuring smooth operation for end-users
• Agile Methodology: Proficient in Agile practices, including writing user stories, participating in sprints, and adapting to changing requirements.Experience of 2-3 years working in Agile teams, preferably in the financial services sector, with a focus on delivering iterative software solutions, ensuring it adapts quickly to changing requirements
• Fluent in English: Mandatory to be fluent in English to effectively communicate complex ideas and technical details both verbally and in writing
• Autonomous: Self‑motivated and flexibility to work autonomously and drive projects forward without requiring constant supervision, coupled with ability to work in virtual teams and matrix/global organizations including appreciation of different cultures during collaborating and sharing