Business Analyst

Consort Group; Porto; Hybrid; EUR 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work (50% hours)

Job summary

Consort Group in Porto, Portugal, seeks a Senior Business Analyst to own the full lifecycle of business requirements in data transformation initiatives. You will bridge business stakeholders and development teams to translate needs into scalable, high-quality solutions that improve data accessibility, consistency and operational efficiency.

You will gather requirements, write user stories and acceptance criteria, manage backlogs in Agile environments, support API integrations and data

Qualifications

• This role requires at least 3 years of experience as a Business Analyst within an IT environment.
• Experience with data-driven transformation projects, system integrations, or enterprise apps is preferred.
• Strong collaboration with business and technical stakeholders to drive change.

Responsibilities

• Gather, challenge, and document business requirements through workshops and interviews.
• Translate business needs into functional specs, user stories, acceptance criteria, and process models.
• Analyze existing processes and design optimized target-state workflows.
• Manage and prioritize product backlogs in Agile environments with MVP goals.
• Support integration of new data sources, interfaces, and technologies across enterprise systems.
• Collaborate with development teams to ensure accurate understanding and delivery.
• Coordinate testing activities and ensure IST/UAT are executed effectively.

Skills

Business Analysis

Requirements Engineering

User Stories

Agile Delivery

Backlog Management

Data Governance

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Job description

Every moment counts. Especially those you live to the fullest. Welcome to Consort Group.

For over 30 years, Consort Group has been helping companies leverage their data and infrastructure. It is backed by two leaders, Consortis and Consortia, and places people and social responsibility at the heart of its values.

This is your future team Established in 2021, Consort Portugal supports the strategic offshoring choices of our clients, particularly in Europe, and brings our expertise in infrastructure services to the Portuguese market. With a team of around 45 employees, our Service Center based in Porto is developing a dynamic nearshore business, offering the French and European markets an environment of excellence and high potential.

Business Analyst This is your mission Are you passionate about data transformation, systems integration, and Agile delivery? Then this position is for you.

As a

Senior Business Analyst, you will be responsible for managing the full lifecycle of business requirements within strategic data transformation initiatives. Acting as the bridge between business stakeholders and development teams, you will ensure that business needs are translated into scalable, high-quality solutions that improve data accessibility, consistency, and operational efficiency.

You will contribute to the evolution of enterprise data ecosystems by supporting the integration of modern technologies, such as APIs and data virtualization, while maintaining a strong focus on data quality, governance, and business value.

Build Side

• Gather, challenge, and document business requirements through workshops, interviews, and stakeholder engagement.
• Translate business needs into functional specifications, user stories, acceptance criteria, and process models.
• Analyze existing processes and design optimized target-state workflows.
• Manage and prioritize product backlogs in alignment with Agile methodologies and MVP objectives.
• Support the integration of new data sources, interfaces, and technologies across enterprise systems.
• Collaborate with development teams to ensure requirements are correctly understood and implemented.
• Facilitate stakeholder alignment and decision-making throughout project delivery.
• Contribute to initiatives aimed at improving data quality, reporting consistency, and operational efficiency.
• Own and coordinate testing activities throughout the project lifecycle.
• Define testing strategies and prepare Integration System Testing (IST) scenarios.
• Coordinate Functional Testing and User Acceptance Testing (UAT) activities.
• Manage defects, testing traceability, and validation processes.
• Monitor data consistency and investigate data quality issues across multiple sources.
• Perform root-cause analysis and support corrective action plans.
• Assist end users during solution validation, deployment, and adoption phases.
• Produce project documentation, reports, and governance materials.

This is your background You have at least

3 years of experience as a Business Analyst within an IT environment, ideally working on data-driven transformation projects, system integrations, or enterprise applications.

You enjoy collaborating with both business and technical stakeholders, transforming complex challenges into practical solutions, and driving projects that improve business performance and data reliability.

This Is Your Expertise

• Business Analysis and Requirements Engineering
• User Stories, Business Rules, Use Cases, and Acceptance Criteria
• Process Modeling (BPMN, UML)
• Agile Methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, Agile Delivery)
• Backlog Management and Prioritization
• Integration System Testing (IST)
• User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
• Functional and Regression Testing
• Data Analysis and Data Quality AssessmentSystems Integration and Interface Analysis
• APIs and Data Virtualization Concepts
• Referential and Master Data Management
• Jira
• Confluence
• Functional Documentation and Traceability Management

This is how you work as part of a team:

• Strong Business and IT relationship management skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving mindset
• Creativity and innovation
• Ability to understand, explain, and support business change
• Strong stakeholder management and facilitation skills
• Collaborative and team-oriented approach
• Attention to detail and rigor
• Autonomy and accountability
• Customer-focused and solution-oriented mindset

Language Skills :

This is our commitment

• Attentive and human onboarding
• A truly hands-on management style
• Concrete commitments: inclusion, equality, solidarity
• A culture of feedback and meaningful projects

The recruitment process

• An initial phone call with our recruitment team
• An HR interview and a job interview with a business engineer
• A test or technical interview with one of our experts
• A final meeting with your future manager or project manager

And if we're a good fit, we'll get started together

Good to know Location: Porto, Portugal

Contract: Permanent contract

Hybrid (50%)

25

34

K€ (depending on experience) gross annual salary

Job category: Business Analysis / Data Management / Systems Integration / Agile Delivery

What you will do here, you won't do anywhere else.

This moment is yours.