Senior Business Analyst for Finance Projects

SENIOR BUSINESS ANALYST FOR FINANCE PROJECTS (JOB NUMBER: 2302GFSO14032)

**About the Job**
- Lead the end-to-end implementation of business and regulatory projects by responding to Business Line and Finance requirements,
- Contribute to transformation initiatives according to the Finance strategy
- Implement and maintain a harmonized Finance operating model across BNPP Group
- Contribute to migration projects relying on the regional set up in Europe, Asia, and Americas
- Collaborate with a FIP community worldwide, ensuring a consistent approach of the Finance projects across the geographies

**Your Main Activities Are**
- Analyze the requirements from Business Line or Finance depending on the nature of the project
- Organize and manage meetings/workshops with stakeholders within Finance project team, Business Lines, IT, Finance end users to design the functional solution of the project respecting methodology and standards
- Document the functional specifications of the solution to be set up by other teams such as operating systems IT, Finance IT
- Define and parametrize accounting and reporting rules, according to the standards in terms of norms and systems
- Define the testing strategy to ensure the quality of the implementation of the project
- Carry out all accounting and reporting tests of the project
- Ensure an aftercare support for Finance end users after delivery of the solution
- Support project managers in implementing project outcomes and follow up outcomes with stakeholders
- Participate to project committees by sharing actions/decisions status
- Facilitate the knowledge sharing within the team
- Act as a referent in the function on his/her scope of products (banking products or capital market products)
- Be responsible for knowledge sharing and training of other team members
- Supervise and validate the outcomes of other business analysts within FIP project team
- Coordinate the actions of other business analysts within FIP project team and other stakeholders to ensure the implementation of projects outcomes under his/her responsibility
- Communicate to projects managers about the status of project outcomes under his/her responsibility

**Profile and Skills to Success**
- Business School or Master’s degree or Engineering school degree completed
- Previous experience in banking sector and/or audit/accounting or consulting or management control
- Knowledge of financial Information Systems
- Proficiency with Office pack (Outlook, Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint)
- Proficiency with inquiry tools (Business Objects)
- Ability to manage a project
- Ability to develop others & improve their skills
- Ability to manage/facilitate a meeting, seminar, committee, training
- Fluency in English
- Ability to collaborate/Teamwork
- Attention to detail and organizational skills
- Communication skills, both oral and written

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**Why joining BNP Paribas?**
- **Leading banking institution**

BNP Paribas is a leader in the Eurozone, and a prominent international banking institution with strong roots in Europe's banking history. It has a presence in 65 countries, with around 190 000 Employees - including more than 145 000 in Europe.
- **Our presence in Portugal**

Since 1985, BNP Paribas was one of the first foreign banks to operate in the country. Today, the Group has around 7.100 employees across several entities operating directly in the territory, offering a wide range of integrated financial solutions to support its clients and their businesses.
- ** International reach**

Thanks to its international presence and regular and close collaboration among its different entities, BNP Paribas has the resources to support all clients with financing, investment, savings and protection solutions that help make their projects a success. BNP Paribas holds key positions in its three core operating divisions:

- **Retail Banking**, a division that brings together all of the Group’s retail activities and specialized business lines;
- **Investment & Protection Services** that include specialized businesses offering a wide range of savings, investment and protection services;
- **Corporate & Institutional Banking** division that offers tailored financial solutions for corporate and institutional clients.
- **Diversity and Inclusion commitment**
- **Commitment towards work/life balance**

At BNP Paribas we care about our employees wellbeing and promote a culture of good integration between work and rest. We believe our employees have rich personal lives outside of work, being fundamental to be disconnected from work to recharge both physically and mentally. Only through this balance we may all be at our best while working.
- **Remote Working Conditions**

At BNP Paribas, we embrace a Smart Working framework based on trust, autonomy and collaboration. Within this framework, eligible employees can benefit from flexible remote working modalities adapted to our hybrid working environment. To guarantee a comfortable and