Functional Analyst (Freelance possible)
TypeFull-time job
LocationBelgium
Posted1 hour ago
📋 Tasks and responsibilities
Within a large-scale business transformation programme, we are looking for an experienced functional analyst to strengthen the existing teams.
You will join a department of around 90 people and contribute to the handover, refactoring and greenfield delivery of business applications. In this role, you are able to cover the full project lifecycle and work effectively in an Agile environment.
Build and maintain durable relationships with stakeholders, including business representatives, project stakeholders, team leads and external partners.
Identify, analyse, document and validate existing business processes as well as new functional and non-functional user needs.
Translate requirements into business solutions through functional analyses, application designs and clear specifications.
Collaborate with technical team members to validate functional designs and help translate them into technical specifications.
Ensure end-to-end follow-up of the delivery of new functionalities and applications.
Prepare and maintain the documentation required throughout the various project phases.
Work closely with business analysts and developers to refine and validate the proposed solutions.
Coordinate with project managers to report on progress, support decision-making, manage risks and escalate when needed.
Deliverables
You contribute to the timely delivery of:
Analysis documentation
Software requirements specifications, including diagrams and detailed analysis
Data models
User stories
Test plans and test cases
📝 Your profile
You are a confirmed functional analyst with strong business analysis capabilities and the ability to understand complex environments quickly.
Very good functional and business analysis skills
Strong communication skills, both written and spoken, with business and development teams
Solution-oriented and customer-focused mindset
Ability to abstract and structure complex information
Comfortable switching between different business contexts
Able to integrate easily into an existing team and support junior colleagues
Familiar with Agile/Scrum ways of working
Able to understand and use technical language for functional analysis, including APIs, mappings, business models, batches and services
Experience in gathering needs directly with users or business stakeholders
Skills
Agile / Scrum
BPMN
Confluence
Customer journey
Functional Analysis (UML)
SQL
Test Analysis & Design
UML
User stories writing
Technical environment
You will work in a broad application landscape based on established technologies such as J2EE, Java 8, Oracle, Hibernate, JUnit, Selenium, Maven, Git and Jira. The role itself is not hands-on technical, but it does require enough technical understanding to perform solid functional analyses and interact efficiently with development teams.
Languages
French or Dutch: active knowledge, including speaking, understanding, reading and writing technical documentation, in at least one of the two languages
English: active written knowledge, especially for documentation
Knowledge of the second national language is an asset
Due to the nature of the activities, Belgian nationality is required.
💼 Offer
You will be part of a growing Belgian SME where initiative and personal development are encouraged. We will provide you with an enjoyable work environment with fun colleagues. We will work out a career plan with you, with attention and a budget for extra education/certification. You can count on an attractive salary, supplemented with extra-legal benefits, including a company car.
(Freelance is also possible)
Originally posted on Himalayas
Within a large-scale business transformation programme, we are looking for an experienced functional analyst to strengthen the existing teams.
You will join a department of around 90 people and contribute to the handover, refactoring and greenfield delivery of business applications. In this role, you are able to cover the full project lifecycle and work effectively in an Agile environment.
Build and maintain durable relationships with stakeholders, including business representatives, project stakeholders, team leads and external partners.
Identify, analyse, document and validate existing business processes as well as new functional and non-functional user needs.
Translate requirements into business solutions through functional analyses, application designs and clear specifications.
Collaborate with technical team members to validate functional designs and help translate them into technical specifications.
Ensure end-to-end follow-up of the delivery of new functionalities and applications.
Prepare and maintain the documentation required throughout the various project phases.
Work closely with business analysts and developers to refine and validate the proposed solutions.
Coordinate with project managers to report on progress, support decision-making, manage risks and escalate when needed.
Deliverables
You contribute to the timely delivery of:
Analysis documentation
Software requirements specifications, including diagrams and detailed analysis
Data models
User stories
Test plans and test cases
📝 Your profile
You are a confirmed functional analyst with strong business analysis capabilities and the ability to understand complex environments quickly.
Very good functional and business analysis skills
Strong communication skills, both written and spoken, with business and development teams
Solution-oriented and customer-focused mindset
Ability to abstract and structure complex information
Comfortable switching between different business contexts
Able to integrate easily into an existing team and support junior colleagues
Familiar with Agile/Scrum ways of working
Able to understand and use technical language for functional analysis, including APIs, mappings, business models, batches and services
Experience in gathering needs directly with users or business stakeholders
Skills
Agile / Scrum
BPMN
Confluence
Customer journey
Functional Analysis (UML)
SQL
Test Analysis & Design
UML
User stories writing
Technical environment
You will work in a broad application landscape based on established technologies such as J2EE, Java 8, Oracle, Hibernate, JUnit, Selenium, Maven, Git and Jira. The role itself is not hands-on technical, but it does require enough technical understanding to perform solid functional analyses and interact efficiently with development teams.
Languages
French or Dutch: active knowledge, including speaking, understanding, reading and writing technical documentation, in at least one of the two languages
English: active written knowledge, especially for documentation
Knowledge of the second national language is an asset
Due to the nature of the activities, Belgian nationality is required.
💼 Offer
You will be part of a growing Belgian SME where initiative and personal development are encouraged. We will provide you with an enjoyable work environment with fun colleagues. We will work out a career plan with you, with attention and a budget for extra education/certification. You can count on an attractive salary, supplemented with extra-legal benefits, including a company car.
(Freelance is also possible)
Originally posted on Himalayas
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