Functional Analyst - HQ Brussels

Do you want to work with us to help the shift towards a more sustainable world?

Is functional analysis your bread and butter? If so, you might be the Analytical Wizard we need to bring our ambitions to life. As a Functional Analyst, you actively contribute to innovative solutions that benefit millions of clients.

You will help us to deliver the best suited, trusted, compliant and frictionless interaction across the customer journeys.

At this moment, we are looking for several Functional Analysts in, amongst others, one of the following capacities:

• Collaborating in the implementation of customer journeys in our Web and mobile applications, across a variety banking products (Payments, Credits, Accounts, Investments, …) and in connection to the bank’s backend systems;
• Or translating business requirements for individual or corporate banking applications into feasible solutions;
• Or fostering interactions between employees and clients using the latest technologies: APIs, distributed environment, cloud-based services…

We are open for candidates with all levels of experience (junior, medior, senior), but a strong motivation and interest in the matter are key!

Your job

As functional analyst, you are part of a cross-functional, Agile team. Together, you design and develop qualitative applications to address the quickly evolving customer needs; an exciting and versatile challenge!

• You shape the functional requirements and propose multiple feasible solutions, evaluating the pros and cons of each
• You design the chosen solution in detail according to the architectural roadmap and share it with your squad
• You provide further clarification and support to the developers
• You contribute to the creation and execution of test cases
• You create and maintain clear documentation
• You provide support during the implementation and post-implementation phase

Highlight your strengths

• You are result- and solution-driven
• You are quick to make connections, dare to challenge and strive to continuously improve
• You are a problem solver and can work independently
• You are the physical embodiment of the Scrum values: commitment, focus, openness and respect, and courage.
• You thrive in a team environment and are happy to share your knowledge and insights
• You have excellent communication skills: your messages are well-structured, both orally and in writing, and you adapt easily to your audience
• You are proficient in English; in addition, knowledge of Dutch or French is definitely a plus

You will delight us if you can show one of the following:

• Practical knowledge of APIs, Java-based distributed applications, Mainframe programs, SQL queries and data manipulation
• Experience with software testing and testing tools
• Notions of data management and software life cycle management
• Working experience in an Agile environment

WHAT WE HAVE TO OFFER

Our impact

We strongly believe in the positive impact that the financial sector can have on the world. BNP Paribas Fortis offers sustainable and responsible investment products and solutions and encourages social entrepreneurship. Together with our customers, we are working towards a better future every day.

Your career perspectives

Throughout your career at BNP Paribas Fortis, you will benefit from the personal support of a career advisor who will help you define your skills and prospects for the future.

Our offer

In addition to your remuneration and benefits (meal vouchers, insurance, holidays), we offer flexible salary options, allowing you to convert part of your salary into personalised benefits (phone use, IT equipment, transport, etc.).

Our engagement

In a changing world, diversity and inclusion are core values in our pursuit of wellbeing and optimal performance for all our teams. At BNP Paribas Fortis, we want to welcome and retain talented people of all kinds, regardless of gender, age, origin or sexual orientation and of whether or not they live with a disability, as each person has their own experiences and identity to contribute. Together, we are building the bank of tomorrow: innovative, responsible and sustainable. All our full-time posts are also open to candidates wishing to work on an 80% or 90% full-time equivalent basis.

If the function is categorized as a banking services provider function (cf. Law of 22 April 2019 establishing an oath and a disciplinary regime for the banking sector), you will also need to provide us with a 'certificate of absence of professional ban' from the FSMA confirming that you are not professionally disqualified.

TEMPTED BY THE CHALLENGE?

Interested in this position? Ready to be part of the big IT community @ BNPPF? We will give you the chance to evolve as a professional and bring you relevant career opportunities to get you where you want to be. Do not hesitate to apply online.

A first selection is made based on your CV and motivation letter.

Are we convinced that you are the right candidate? Then you're sure to hear from us.

Good luck!

Is this position not for you, but do you know someone who is cut out for this job? Feel free to share it with friends and family!

As a bank, we are also fully committed to new technologies. Information systems, AI, data and tools are an essential part of our business.

Anticipating our customers’ needs and offering them tailor-made solutions necessarily involves IT. The missions of our IT, Tech and Data teams include designing and developing highly effective, innovative, and secure solutions for our clients and our teams, as well as supervising their ongoing evolution. They all work in Agile mode.

Digital, big data, artificial intelligence, technical architecture, open banking, cybersecurity... there are so many challenges. Whatever your level of experience, if you are interested in IT, Tech and Data, we have an opportunity for you!