SENIOR BUSINESS ANALYST – FINANCE PROJECTS (HYBRID) Porto

SENIOR BUSINESS ANALYST – FINANCE PROJECTS (HYBRID)

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Location: Porto, Portugal. Candidates must already live in Portugal. Start date: ASAP. Language requirements: Fluent English and Portuguese. Seniority: +3 years in Finance, Accounting or Banking environments. Sector: Banking.

About the role: We’re looking for an experienced Business Analyst to join an international Finance Projects & Implementation team responsible for rolling out a harmonized financial operating model across multiple entities. The role focuses on financial system integration, project coordination, and functional analysis related to financial reporting, accounting, liquidity, and credit risk streams. You’ll work closely with a multicultural team of project managers and analysts, ensuring that system implementations and process changes align with finance transformation goals. This position requires both functional expertise and project management capabilities, especially in financial interfaces and accounting processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Project Management & Coordination: Collaborate daily with project managers throughout all project phases; ensure compliance with internal project management methodologies and timelines; contribute to budget control; produce and maintain project status reports; monitor milestones and actions to ensure successful project delivery.
• Functional Analysis & Implementation: Define operational and accounting schemes, control frameworks, and data flow structures to feed finance systems; prepare functional specifications and collaborate with IT and Finance Engineering teams on system parametrization; coordinate deliverables and align multiple stakeholders to meet deadlines; support chart of accounts evolution; contribute to the testing strategy, executing accounting and reporting test phases and ensuring quality standards; provide
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  - live support.
• Support & Maintenance of Accounting Interfaces: Manage change requests and improvements to financial interfaces; prioritize incoming requests according to criticality and project timelines.

Technical Skills

• Experience in project management (coordination, documentation, reporting).
• Solid knowledge of Accounting or Finance principles.
• Understanding of banking products, capital markets or financial systems.
• Experience with data flows, financial reporting or system interfaces.
• Strong command of Microsoft Excel (advanced).

Soft Skills

• Strong ability to deliver results and meet deadlines.
• Excellent attention to detail and analytical thinking.
• Adaptability to complex environments and changing priorities.
• Solid
  - solving and communication skills.
• Team-oriented mindset, able to coordinate with international stakeholders.

Keywords

Business Analyst, Finance Projects, Accounting Interfaces, Financial Systems, Project Management, Functional Specifications, Data Flows, Financial Reporting, Testing, Accounting Schemes, Chart of Accounts, Capital Markets, Banking Products, Excel, English, Porto.