Business Analyst Porto

Business Analyst
Porto
Porto, Porto District, Portugal

Are you passionate about bridging the gap between business needs and technical solutions? Join us in shaping the future of Market Risk systems at Hexa Consulting, where you'll be working on a strategic project within the Risk Systems domain. We’re looking for a Business Analyst to play a pivotal role in regulatory and methodological initiatives, acting as the liaison between technical and functional teams such as Quant, Risk Management, and Front Office.

About the Project

This opportunity is part of a major engagement led by Hexa Consulting, supporting a Tier 1 financial institution in the evolution of their Market Risk systems. You will contribute to functional analysis,
- driven developments, and the overall software enhancement lifecycle.

Key Technical Skills

• Proven experience as a Business Analyst
• Strong academic background with analytical, quantitative, or mathematical focus
• Solid knowledge of Market Risk concepts and methodologies
• Interest in software development projects and familiarity with IT systems
• Proficiency with data analysis tools (e. G. , Excel, desktop applications)
• Fluent in English B2 minimum

Main Responsibilities

• Requirements Gathering & Functional Architecture
• Interact with stakeholders (Quant, Risk, FO) to collect and clarify requirements
• Analyze current workflows and propose system improvements
• Create diagrams, functional documentation, and system specifications
• Testing Strategy & Execution
• Define and execute test plans to validate new functionalities and system performance
• Production Transition & Support
• Assist with deployment to production environments, user onboarding, and training sessions
• Ad-hoc Analysis & Reporting
• Support management with insights for regulatory requests and cost projections
• Prepare presentations and reports for stakeholders and project sponsors

Porto Office | 2x per week | Hybrid model

Valued Soft Skills

• Excellent communication skills (written and spoken)
• Critical thinking and
  - making capability
• Strong time management and organizational skills
• Experience with Agile/SAFE methodologies is a plus

If you enjoy
- functional collaboration and want to contribute to impactful financial technology projects, we’d love to meet you.

Apply now and help drive risk innovation at Hexa Consulting!