Senior Business Analyst

HN Services Portugal; Porto; Hybrid; EUR 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent IT services company in Porto is seeking a Senior Business Analyst to monitor IT activities and improve financial reporting tools. The successful candidate will analyze business processes, collaborate with infrastructure teams, and ensure applications run smoothly. A Bachelor’s degree in IT or related fields and 5–7 years of relevant experience are required. This role offers a hybrid working environment and a full-time position.

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of experience as a Business Analyst in the financial/reporting sector.
• Previous banking experience is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Monitor IT activities and incidents.
• Analyse business processes and identify improvement opportunities.
• Propose innovative solutions to automate reporting workflows.
• Ensure service availability and follow-up on production requests.
• Validate product features with end users.

Skills

Strong SQL knowledge

Python knowledge

Business process analysis

Collaboration with infrastructure teams

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, Finance, or Economics

Job description

We’re looking for a Senior Business Analyst (Porto)

Who We're Looking For:

The role involves monitoring IT activities and incidents, analysing business processes, and contributing to the automation and continuous improvement of financial and credit‑risk reporting tools.

Professional Experience & Technical Skills:

• Ensure service availability and follow‑up of production requests for our business.
• Collaborate closely with Infrastructure teams (Servers, Storage, Network, Middleware, Monitoring, Automation, etc.).
• Partner with APS and Operations teams to keep applications running smoothly.

Main tasks include:

• Analyse business processes and identify improvement opportunities.
• Propose and design innovative solutions to automate reporting workflows.
• Validate product features with end users and support change management.
• Monitor reporting processes and provide user support during closing periods.
• Contribute to agile ceremonies, backlog prioritization, and team improvement.

Technical Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, Finance, or Economics.
• 5–7 years of experience as a Business Analyst in the financial/reporting sector.
• Strong SQL knowledge (mandatory).
• Python knowledge is a plus.
• Previous banking experience is an advantage.

Work Setup

• Hybrid

Seniority level

• Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

• Full‑time

Job function

• Information Technology

Industries

• IT Services and IT Consulting