Business Analyst

About the Role

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.

Hybrid 2x per week in the Porto Office.

About the Project

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

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements, identify needs, and translate them into User Stories
• Propose, design, and develop solutions, contributing to product validation with end users
• Build strong functional understanding of Finance, Risk, and Regulatory Reporting topics
• Analyze incidents and ensure short-term workarounds as well as long-term fixes
• Monitor monthly and quarterly closing processes, following up on issues, requests, and questions
• Ensure production monitoring, piloting, and support, following BNPP standards
• Document solutions and manage releases into production
• Participate actively in an agile organization (ceremonies, backlog prioritization, continuous improvement)

️ Technical & Professional Skills

• Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, Finance, or Economics
• 3+ years of experience as a Business Analyst in the Financial / Reporting industry
• Strong mastery of SQL
• Good working knowledge of Python
• Solid experience with Excel
• Strong overall IT knowledge
• Good understanding of the Banking / Finance environment
• High analytical skills, reactivity, and strong reporting capabilities

Language Skills

• English: B2 Minimum (mandatory)
• French: Nice to have

Why Join Us?

• Exposure to key regulatory and financial reporting processes
• Opportunity to work on high-impact, large-scale systems
• International and collaborative environment (France & Portugal)
• Continuous learning within a structured and motivating organization