We are searching for a Functional Analyst.
If you have a solid foundation in Finance or risk, a passion for IT projects, and thrive in an Agile/DevOps environment, we want to hear from you.
Missions
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Proactively engage with stakeholders across Risk, Investment, and Finance to gather, analyze, and meticulously refine business requirements.
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Collaborate with business users to identify and implement opportunities for process automation and improved data flow within existing risk processes.
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Translate high-level business needs into detailed functional specifications, comprehensive use cases, clear process flows, and actionable user stories with unambiguous acceptance criteria.
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Serve as the primary point of contact between business and technical teams, ensuring mutual clarity on project goals, scope, and technical deliverables.
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Provide essential support to the development team during sprints, offering timely clarifications, managing requirement prioritization, and participating fully in all Agile ceremonies (planning, grooming, daily stand-ups, review, and retrospectives).
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Work closely with the QA team during all testing phases, actively supporting defect triage and ensuring SWIFT resolution.
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Validate that all developed solutions strictly adhere to business objectives, regulatory standards, and internal data governance and quality policies.
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Contribute to the creation and maintenance of project documentation in platforms like Confluence or a Wiki, and ensure accurate task tracking using tools such as Azure DevOps or Jira.
Profile
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Minimum of 2 years and a maximum of 5 years of professional experience within financial services, with a clear focus on Credit Risk or related Finance/risk domains
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Demonstrated experience as a Functional Analyst on IT projects, including the proven ability to transition raw business requirements into structured technical documentation
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Practical experience with SQL for data querying, a good understanding of data models, and the ability to MAP and document complex process flows
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Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills in english, coupled with strong stakeholder management abilities
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Proven ability to manage multiple, competing priorities effectively in a demanding, fast-paced environment
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A team-oriented, proactive, and results-driven attitude with a focus on delivery
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A working understanding of modern web and integration concepts, specifically
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Client-server architecture principles
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Working with RESTful APIs for integration
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The interaction between React frontends and Java/Python backends
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Hands-on experience working within an Agile/DevOps framework, including
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Expertise in writing effective user stories and clear acceptance criteria
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Daily use of Azure DevOps, Jira, or Confluence (or equivalents)
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Experience collaborating across different teams: QA, DevOps, and UX
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Familiarity with Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) principles
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Nice-to-have
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Possession of industry certifications such as CCBA (IIBA), FRM (Garp), or PRM (Prmia)
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Experience with regulatory reporting, knowledge of Basel/IFRS 9 frameworks, or familiarity with credit risk modelling tools
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Understanding of structured financial products
Our offer
- Working in a Great Place to Work based in Luxembourg
- Attractive salary and pretty cool benefits (meal vouchers, mobile subscription...)
- Develop your skills and ideas over a coffee, a beer or a pizza during our Neo'vations
- Evolve within a strong company culture, you'll join us for the opportunity and you'll stay because we're super cool (well according to 98% of our employees NEOFACTO Annual Survey 2024)
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Between afterworks, innovative workshops and ski weekends, there's never a dull moment when you're part of the Neo'Squad
Recruitment process
- The pre-qualification interview with our Recruitment Manager
- Receipt of our salary proposal / exclusivity agreement
- 2nd interview with our Business Manager
- Proposal of your application to the client
- Interview at the client's premises, which can be conducted either by video or in person
