Senior Business Analyst Porto

Senior Business Analyst
Porto
Porto, Porto District, Portugal

The mission consists of ensuring the usual projects activity within the Finance Implementation Projects Lisbon department of the Finance function.

The Business Analyst handles the functional solutions of financial interfaces that feed the main reporting streams (financial accounting, management accounting, liquidity, and credit risk).

The profile of the Business Analyst is:

– N2 experienced or N3 senior or N4 expert (3 years of overall professional experience in relevant areas: banking, accounting, or finance)

– Master’s degree in accounting/finance

Main Tasks:

• CONTRIBUTING ON PROJECT MANAGEMENT

– Work in cooperation with project managers in the different phases of projects. This collaboration is a usual daily task.

– Respect the methodology of project management.

– Respect the project milestones and the related budget.

– Contribute to the definition of a workaround solution with the project team facing any issue impacting the critical path of the project and its budget.

– Produce regular project status reports.

– Participate in project committees by sharing actions/decisions status.

• PERFORMING FUNCTIONAL SPECIFICATIONS AND IMPLEMENTATION OF PROJECTS

– Define the operational and accounting schemes and the framework of controls based on the initial global need expressed by the project manager in the context of a
- study.

– Define the structure of data flows with the necessary information to feed finance systems.

– Document the functional specifications of the solution to be set up by other teams such as operating systems IT and Financial IT systems for parametrization in the accounting interpreter.

– Coordinate the tasks and actions from different stakeholders by ensuring the time to market of the delivery.

– Set up the evolution of the chart of accounts if necessary for the adopted solution.

– Contribute to the testing strategy to ensure the quality of the implementation of the project.

– Carry out all accounting and reporting test phases.

– Ensure aftercare support for reporting users.

• ENSURING SUPPORT AND MAINTENANCE ACTIVITY ON A SCOPE OF ACCOUNTING INTERFACES

– Manage the related requests in project mode according to priority.

• TESTING

Technical Skills:

• Experience in project management.
• Knowledge of general accounting and/or banking accounting is a plus.
• Knowledge of banking products or capital markets products.
• Knowledge of financial Information Systems.
• MS Excel proficiency.

Profile

Language Skills:

• Portuguese – Practice.

Soft Skills:

• Strong ability to deliver/Results driven.

Presentation of the group

Consort Portugal, set up in 2021 to meet the challenges of offshoring, is now focusing on digital services for local companies:

• Support the offshoring strategies of the Group’s customers, particularly in Europe;
• Offer Portuguese economic players the expertise of its 2 communities: Consortis, leader in managed infrastructure services, and Consortia, expert in Data, Digital Development, and Media Engineering.

Consort Portugal’s culture encourages autonomy and individual responsibility. In-house training and support from the management team, along with the commitment of each individual, contribute to a high level of technical skills and quality services.

Consort Portugal implements the Group’s HR policies, mobilizing its energies to promote individual
- being and inclusion.