Junior Business Analyst Finance

Sifra Thuss; Randstad; Hybrid; EUR 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Travel allowance

Impact Programme

Performance manager guidance

Job summary

Solid Professionals is seeking a Junior Business Analyst Finance to join a development programme. You will work on improving financial processes, data and IT interfaces within banking and insurance environments, starting with a 36-hour week and a gross monthly salary of €3,266.

During the contract-to-hire phase, you gain guidance from a performance manager and participate in the Impact Programme to grow professionally, with hybrid work and travel allowances for office days.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a finance-related field or equivalent.
• 0–2 years of relevant experience through internships or entry roles.
• Affinity with financial processes, regulation and data-driven decisions.
• Strong analytical and structured thinking; good stakeholder communication.
• Experience with financial services and familiarity with SQL/Power BI is a plus.
• Based in the Netherlands and available full-time.

Responsibilities

• Analyse and improve financial processes and underlying data flows.
• Gather and structure information from stakeholders in Finance, Risk, IT and Legal.
• Translate business questions into requirements, user stories or functional design.
• Contribute to projects on regulation, transparency and data quality.
• Support impact analyses for new or changing regulations.
• Assist with testing, acceptance and implementation within Agile teams.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Structured thinking

Communication skills

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Finance / Economics / Econometrics / Accounting / Business Economics / Financial Economics or similar

Tools

SQL

Power BI

Job description

Junior Business Analyst Finance

Are you analytical, eager to learn and interested in working at the intersection of finance, data and IT? As a junior business analyst finance, you combine financial knowledge with change initiatives. You work on projects focused on improving, modernising and future-proofing financial processes within large financial institutions.

As a junior business analyst finance, you work on change initiatives within banks and insurers, for example at organisations such as Rabobank, ING, a.s.r. or Athora. This is an example role. The exact responsibilities vary per organisation and assignment, but always focus on financial processes, data and change.

You work in environments where finance, risk and IT come together and support teams in analysing and improving processes and systems. Depending on your assignment, you will:

• analyse and improve financial processes and underlying data flows
• gather and structure information from stakeholders within Finance, Risk, IT and Legal
• translate business questions into requirements, user stories or functional design
• contribute to projects related to regulation, transparency and data quality
• support impact analyses for new or changing regulations
• assist with testing, acceptance and implementation within Agile teams

Examples of projects include regulatory change initiatives, improving financial or regulatory reporting, or automating and standardising financial processes.

Together, we determine which specific environment and type of organisation best matches your background and development.

• a completed master's degree in Finance, Economics, Econometrics, Accounting, Business Economics, Financial Economics or a similar financial study
• 0 to 2 years of relevant experience through internships, thesis projects, working student roles or a first position within finance, data or IT
• affinity with financial processes, regulation and data-driven decision making
• strong analytical skills and a structured way of thinking
• good communication skills and the ability to work with different stakeholders
• affinity with financial services
• experience with SQL, Power BI or similar tools is a plus
• you live in the Netherlands and are available full time

As a junior business analyst finance, you start via Solid Professionals in a contract-to-hire setup. This means that during the first period you are employed by Solid Professionals and immediately start working at one client organisation within the financial sector. At the same time, you follow our Impact Programme, focused on your professional and personal development.

The intention is that after completing the Impact Programme, you transition into a permanent position with the client. From day one, you are a full member of the team and actively involved in the business.

You can expect:

• a gross all-in monthly salary of 3266 euros based on a 36 hour work week
• at least 22.5 vacation days based on 36 hours
• hybrid working and travel allowance for office days
• guidance from a performance manager who supports you throughout the programme and focuses on your development

About Solid Professionals

We support talented professionals within finance, risk, data and IT. While working directly at the client, you follow our Impact Programme. We focus on sustainable matches, development and personal guidance. Curious what that looks like? Read how Chaudhry experienced his first year at ABN AMRO as a process and project enabler!