Business Analyst and Systems Analyst

TALEO Consulting Group; Lisboa; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Taleo Consulting Group is seeking a Business Analyst or Systems Analyst to join the Finance Implementation Projects team for a leading international bank in Lisbon. You will analyze financial processes, data flows and system requirements, collaborating with Finance, IT and business teams to ensure accurate interfaces between core systems.

Depending on your profile, you may focus on functional/financial analysis or on technical aspects such as data flows, system interfaces and testing.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of relevant professional experience in Banking, Finance, Accounting, Business Analysis or Systems Analysis.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Information Systems, Engineering or a related field.
• Experience with project management and/or business or systems analysis.
• Knowledge of general or banking accounting is a plus.
• Knowledge of banking products or capital markets products.
• Knowledge of financial information systems and financial interfaces.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Experience with testing and implementation projects is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support the different phases of finance implementation projects.
• Analyse business requirements and define functional or technical solutions.
• Define and document financial processes, data flows and system requirements.
• Work closely with Finance, IT and other stakeholders to coordinate project activities.
• Monitor project milestones, issues and deliverables.
• Contribute to testing and validate accounting and reporting solutions.
• Identify and solve issues affecting financial interfaces and data flows.
• Provide support and follow-up after implementation.

Skills

Fluent English

Portuguese

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, IS/Engineering or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Business Analyst / Systems Analyst – Lisbon

Taleo Consulting is looking for Business Analysts and Systems Analysts to join the Finance Implementation Projects team of a leading international bank in Lisbon.

About the role

As a Business Analyst / Systems Analyst, you will support finance implementation projects within the bank, working closely with Finance, IT and business teams. You will contribute to the implementation of financial systems and interfaces, ensuring that financial and accounting information flows correctly between business and Finance systems.

Depending on your profile, you may focus more on the functional/financial side, analysing business needs, accounting processes and requirements, or on the technical side, working with systems, data flows and technical solutions.

Main responsibilities

• Support the different phases of finance implementation projects
• Analyse business requirements and define functional or technical solutions
• Define and document financial processes, data flows and system requirements
• Work closely with Finance, IT and other stakeholders to coordinate project activities
• Monitor project milestones, issues and deliverables
• Contribute to testing and validate accounting and reporting solutions
• Identify and solve issues affecting financial interfaces and data flows
• Provide support and follow-up after implementation
• Contribute to the maintenance and improvement of financial systems and interfaces

Requirements

• 3+ years of relevant professional experience in Banking, Finance, Accounting, Business Analysis or Systems Analysis
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Information Systems, Engineering or a related field
• Experience with project management and/or business or systems analysis
• Knowledge of general or banking accounting is a plus
• Knowledge of banking products or capital markets products
• Knowledge of financial information systems and financial interfaces
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Experience with testing and implementation projects is a plus

Languages

• Fluent English
• Portuguese

Soft Skills

• Strong results-oriented mindset
• Attention to detail and rigour
• Adaptability
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Good communication skills
• Ability to work with different stakeholders and teams