Business Analyst (Credit Risk) w/French

Alter Solutions Portugal is an IT Consultancy Company, promoter of Digital Transformation, part of the Alter Solutions Group, created in 2006, in Paris. In 2022, Alter Solutions joined the act digital group, constituting a global community of talent in Technology, with presence in twelve countries: Germany, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, United States of America, Morocco, Spain, France, Luxembourg, Poland, Portugal and Serbia.

Also in 2022, we were certified as a Great Place to Work©. In Portugal, we partner with over 120 clients and a team of over 500 people, working in projects for industries as diverse as banking, insurance, transportation, aviation, energy, and telecom. Headquarters of the Nearshore IT center, Alter Solutions Portugal has a dedicated team of around 30 specialized professionals, integrated into projects with several internationally renowned clients.

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Business Analyst fluent in French to join our team in Lisbon. As a Business Analyst for Credit Risk Stress Testing, you will play a pivotal role in both production and end-user support. You will contribute to defining, specifying, and testing new developments for our engines and UI, ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements and deadlines.

Responsibilities:

• Understand and analyze business needs, translating them into specifications and test cases for solution deployment within budget and regulatory constraints.
• Collaborate closely with stakeholders, particularly business contacts and developers, to ensure alignment and understanding of requirements.
• Participate in the production of official stress test results and provide functional support as needed.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance engine operation, maintainability, and scalability.
• Develop a comprehensive understanding of products and processes within your scope of responsibility.

Qualifications

Technical Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Information Technology, or Computer Science.
• 3-4 years of relevant professional experience as a business analyst or functional expert in Credit Risk, IFRS9, Basel regulations, or Stress Tests.
• Previous banking experience is a plus.
• Mandatory knowledge of SQL and Python.
• Familiarity with Dataiku is a plus.
• Knowledge of Agile methodology is advantageous.

Language Skills:

• Proficiency in English is mandatory.
• Proficiency in French is mandatory.

Why Join Us:

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Chance to make a significant impact and contribute to the success of our organization.
• Continuous learning and professional development opportunities.

If you are a proactive and motivated individual looking to take the next step in your career as a Business Analyst, we want to hear from you!