Hybrid Business Analyst – Agile, UAT & SQL expert

Extia Group; Porto; Hybrid; EUR 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Extia Group is seeking a proactive Business Analyst to join our Porto or Lisbon teams. You will collaborate with stakeholders, document business needs, and translate them into functional specifications for IT applications and APIs.

You will design and execute Test Cases, manage UAT, and coordinate defect resolution with development teams, while using Jira, Confluence, and Jira Xray to ensure traceability and quality. English B2 and French B1 are preferred.

Qualifications

• 3 to 6 years of professional experience as a Business Analyst.
• Solid experience with Agile methodologies (Scrum & Kanban) and tools like Jira and Confluence.
• Proven experience in requirements gathering, business analysis, functional specifications and use case documentation.
• Strong knowledge of Test Case Design and User Acceptance Testing (UAT), including defect management and test execution.
• Good understanding of SQL and UML.
• Experience with Jira Xray and test documentation.
• Experience with API testing tools such as Postman or SoapUI.
• Excellent communication skills, with English at B2 level minimum and French at B1 level minimum.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with stakeholders and technical teams to gather, analyze, document, and validate business requirements.
• Translate business requirements into functional specifications, use cases, and clear documentation for IT applications and APIs.
• Analyze existing processes and identify opportunities for improvement to meet stakeholder expectations.
• Design, prepare, and execute Test Cases and UAT to validate application functionality.
• Identify, document, and report defects, coordinating with development teams through testing and delivery.
• Utilize Jira, Confluence, and Jira Xray to manage requirements, track testing activities, and ensure traceability.
• Use SQL to support data validation and testing activities.
• Maintain up-to-date functional and test documentation following established standards.
• Promote continuous improvement of testing processes and methodologies.

Skills

Requirements gathering

UAT testing

SQL

UML

Communication skills

Problem solving

Mentoring (advantage)

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Jira Xray

Postman

SoapUI

Job description

Extia Group is seeking a proactive Business Analyst to join our Porto or Lisbon teams. You will collaborate with stakeholders, document business needs, and translate them into functional specifications for IT applications and APIs.

You will design and execute Test Cases, manage UAT, and coordinate defect resolution with development teams, while using Jira, Confluence, and Jira Xray to ensure traceability and quality. English B2 and French B1 are preferred.