Senior Business Analyst | Financial Markets

Decskill; Lisboa; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Decskill, an IT consulting company with over 10 years of experience, is seeking a Senior Business Analyst with Financial Markets expertise to join our Lisbon-based team. You will craft detailed functional specifications and drive testing to ensure alignment with business objectives and user requirements.

You will leverage knowledge of Calypso and financial markets to deliver high-quality solutions, while providing user training and ongoing support.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good level of spoken and written English.
• Knowledge of Calypso.
• Strong understanding of financial markets and instruments; securities finance is valued.

Responsibilities

• Write Comprehensive Functional Specifications: Craft detailed functional specifications to guide the development and ensuring alignment with business objectives and user requirements.
• Drive Testing Efforts: Collaborate closely with the development team to execute thorough testing of new features and enhancements, maintaining a high standard of quality and reliability.
• Provide User Training and Ongoing Support: Deliver comprehensive training sessions to users and provide ongoing support to ensure optimal utilization and user satisfaction.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

English proficiency

Tools

Calypso

Job description

We are growing. And we are looking for talented people.

At Decskill, we believe that technological excellence is driven by human talent.

We are an IT consulting company with more than 10 years of consolidated experience in the market, focused on building long-term relationships with both our clients and our people. Today, we are a community of over 800 professionals, working from Lisbon, Porto, and Madrid, contributing to impactful technology initiatives.

As part of the Astek Group, we combine a strong local culture with a global presence, being active in around 23 countries across 4 continents. This allows us to offer an international context, diverse challenges, and long-term career opportunities, while staying close to our teams.

We are looking for a Senior Business Analyst with experience in Financial Markets!

Responsibilities:

• Write Comprehensive Functional Specifications: Craft detailed functional specifications to guide the development and ensuring alignment with business objectives and user requirements.
• Drive Testing Efforts: Collaborate closely with the development team to execute thorough testing of new features and enhancements, maintaining a high standard of quality and reliability.
• Provide User Training and Ongoing Support: Deliver comprehensive training sessions to users and provide ongoing support to ensure optimal utilization and user satisfaction.

Requirements:

• Knowledge of Calypso.
• Knowledge of Financial Markets: Strong understanding of financial markets and its basic instruments. Specific knowledge of securities finance is highly valued.
• Strong Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills: Proven ability to analyze complex business requirements, identify potential challenges, and propose innovative solutions to address them effectively.
• Be able to anticipate and be able to identify the right priorities;
• Ability to make decisions and take action/Problem solving;
• Critical thinking, constantly evolving;
• Good level of spoken and written English.

Are you looking for an environment that values curiosity and commitment? Here, your contribution has real impact and individual growth is taken seriously.

Find with us the right opportunity to grow!

What you can expect from us:

• Long-term projects with national and international context (if applicable)
• Opportunities to grow technically and professionally
• A people-first culture, focused on transparency and trust
• Teams that value ownership, collaboration and stability.

If you’re interested in this job, please send your CV to [e-mail] with reference “CA/BAFinancialMarkets”.

Thank You! :)

Decskill is committed to equality and non-discrimination with all our talents. We recruit and promote talent, based on diversity and inclusion, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, race, nationality or any other form of discrimination incompatible with the dignity of the human being.