IT Business Analyst

Company Description
We Cook iT is an international software house that delivers software development to its corporate customers by providing highly skilled, communicative IT professionals to build their customized products through outsourcing, nearshoring and turn-key projects' solutions.
How do we differentiate ourselves? By investing in the professional growth and personal care of our software developers. We provide them with a premium service so that they can do the same for our customers.
Our talented team holds software engineers and sales experts, spread across offices in Europe and South America, and we represent a go-getting and driven company who aims to be an inspiring software house, knowing our future relies on IT.
We Cook iT stand for growth, support, dynamic, companionship and communication. Our head office is located in Portugal in the heart of Lisbon (Avenida da Liberdade) and we work mainly for the European market.
Job Description
Client is one of the leading financial services tech enablers encompassing digital payment solutions (processing gateways, cross border and domestic remittances including SWIFT, SEPA Credit Transfers, SEPA Instant Credit transfers, Faster payments), digital e-wallet (core electronic money platform, white-label sub-platform, mobile neobanking), verification services integrations (KYC & AML), cards processing solutions, trading & investment, robust open banking API.
Our Business Analysis team is seeking a Business Analyst with a focus on Investment/Profiles management. As an analyst passionate about financial technology and eager for new challenges, you'll play a pivotal role in bridging business requirements with technical solutions. The ideal candidate should possess strong analytical skills, experience in the IT domain, and a keen ability to translate complex requirements into actionable specifications. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the growth of a leading fintech ecosystem, providing digital payment and investment solutions. We value self-discipline, a willingness to learn, and a commitment to personal and professional development. If you are analytical, enjoy problem-solving in the fintech space, and thrive in collaborative environments, join us to shape the future of financial services.
Qualifications
Requirements:
1. Solid experience (3 years +) with business requirements analysis in the IT domain.
2. Ability to transformative business requirements to consistent requirements specifications for
developers (web, mobile) & designer teams.
3. Strong analytical skills to make a critical assessment of the information from numerous sources.
4. Systems thinking and functional decomposition skills.
5. Knowledge of the describing tasks Agile methodology: epic, feature, story, tasks.
6. Understanding of principles and specifics SDLC.
7. Excellent interpersonal skills.
8. Upper-intermediate written and verbal English.
9. Bachelor or MSc degree in computer science, finance, or related field is a plus.
10. Knowledge and expertise in Fintech area is a strong plus.
11. Knowledge of business process description methodologies is a plus (BPMN).
Responsibilities:
1. Close collaboration with the business team (clients support, payments department, compliance teams etc).
2. Gather business requirements from key stakeholders considering product consistency and ideology.
3. Decompose function delivery on stages to meet business needs progressively.
4. Assist with requirements gathering and digitalization on all task lifecycle stages.
5. Create requirements specification for developers & designers team.
6. Create specifications for different APIs integration.
7. Compose entity descriptions and data flow diagrams.
8. Create customer product specifications and run product demos
We offer:
1. Competitive salary.
2. Opportunity for professional and personal growth as the company scales.
3. A collaborative, supportive team of skilled professionals.
4. An inclusive work environment where everyone's contribution is valued, regardless of their specific responsibilities.
5. Comfortable office in the center of London.
6. Compensation of costs on professional courses & trainings, English courses, etc.
Additional Information
We are an excellent place to work and develop skills for everyone - including you! We are aimed for a long-term partnership, based on trust and work-life balance. Our culture is based on personal and professional development, therefore we take part in various forums, conferences, training courses and educational events. Our executives take a leading role to help gain results in a certain professional sphere, as well as growing as a personality. You will discover exciting career opportunities and gain experience from a multicultural our family with an opportunity to try yourself in various departments and roles, spread among offices in different countries. Join our team today and take part in the disruption of the financial world!