IT Functional analyst

Nexeo is currently looking for an Expert IT Functional Analyst to join one of Belgium’s leading banking institutions.

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You will join an international Payments IT team working on innovative payment solutions, including blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT). As part of a multicultural Agile squad, you will act as the bridge between business stakeholders, Product Owners, architects and technical teams, translating business needs into detailed functional and technical solutions.

Your Responsibilities

• Analyse business needs and requirements related to international payments and payment products.
• Support Business Analysts and clients in identifying the most appropriate IT solutions.
• Propose alternative solutions aligned with enterprise architecture, security standards and IT strategy, while considering cost/benefit.
• Work closely with architects to define the overall solution architecture.
• Collaborate with Business Analysts and Product Owners to translate business requirements into Features and User Stories.
• Act as the interface between business stakeholders, Business Analysts and technical/asset teams.
• Coordinate the different IT teams involved in the delivery of a solution.
• Translate business requirements into detailed functional and technical specifications.
• Define functional responsibilities and impacts across the different application components.
• Analyse application impacts and contribute to the detailed design of solutions.
• Work with technical teams to clarify requirements and ensure alignment between components.
• Follow up on development and testing activities to ensure the delivered solution matches functional and technical specifications.
• Support suppliers during development, integration and testing activities.
• Contribute to the implementation and maintenance of APIs and future improvements.
• Create and maintain comprehensive solution documentation.
• Support Test Engineers by defining test scenarios and test sets, analysing defects and helping resolve complex issues.
• Support release and deployment teams across different environments.
• Provide production support, analyse incidents and coordinate their resolution with the relevant teams.
• Maintain functional and technical documentation throughout the solution lifecycle.
• Collaborate with other squads and Tribes within the organization.

Your Profile

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, IT or a related field.
• At least 7 years of experience as a Functional Analyst.
• Strong experience working on complex IT systems and enterprise applications.
• Good understanding of both functional and technical IT concepts.
• Experience working with APIs and Swagger/OpenAPI.
• Strong knowledge of banking and payment products.
• Experience analysing payment processes and business requirements.
• Good understanding of business and functional analysis methodologies.
• Practical experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
• Comfortable working in multicultural and cross-functional teams.

Technical Skills

Mandatory

• Functional Analysis
• Technical Analysis
• Requirements Engineering
• API / Swagger / OpenAPI
• Application & Solution Design
• Business Process Analysis
• Banking & Payments
• Agile / Scrum

Nice to Have

• Experience with international payments.
• Knowledge of blockchain / Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT).
• Experience with Java-based payment solutions.
• Experience working with multiple application teams and technical assets.
• Knowledge of API integration and enterprise architectures.

Languages

• French: Mandatory – strong written and spoken communication skills.
• English: Mandatory – strong written and spoken communication skills.
• Dutch: Basic knowledge.

Agile Mindset

We are looking for someone who embraces an Agile mindset:

• Positive, pragmatic and adaptable.
• Strong appetite for continuous learning and knowledge sharing.
• Team-oriented and focused on collective success.