IT Business Analyst

Posted:
9/22/2024, 10:56:41 PM

Location(s):
Athens, Attica, Greece ⋅ Attica, Greece

Experience Level(s):
Junior

Field(s):
IT & Security

ARE YOU READY to step up to the New and take your technology expertise to the next level?

Through unmatched industry experience, leading technologies from our ecosystem partners and startups, and the largest delivery network in the world, we provide a powerful range of capabilities that can be tailored to our client’s most complex business needs. With over 100 innovation hubs deployed around the world, we help clients continuously innovate at speed and at scale so they can outpace their peers. You will bring innovation, intelligence and industry experience together with the newest technologies to help clients innovate at scale and transform their businesses.

Technology is one of four services that make up one Accenture –the others are Strategy and Consulting, Song and Operations.

WORK YOU’LL DO

As a Business and Functional Analyst, you will play a crucial role in our IT projects, focusing on the intersection between business needs and technical solutions. You will collaborate closely with our clients’ business stakeholders to understand their requirements and translate them into actionable user stories, process flows, and functional specifications. Your leadership will extend to managing a small team of junior analysts, ensuring that project tasks are executed effectively. You'll be instrumental in shaping user functionalities and driving the development of clear acceptance criteria, helping our teams deliver high-quality solutions.

Responsibilities:

  • Gather and analyze business requirements from stakeholders, particularly in the Retail and Corporate Banking and Customer domains.

  • Design user stories, workflows, and functional specifications, ensuring that they align with business objectives.

  • Collaborate with technical teams to ensure the implementation of features is in line with functional specifications.

  • Prepare detailed documentation, including functional specifications and acceptance criteria.

  • Lead a team of 1-2 junior analysts, providing guidance and conducting reviews to ensure the quality of their work.

  • Serve as a liaison between business stakeholders and technical teams, ensuring smooth communication and project alignment.

  • Oversee task management for your team, ensuring deadlines and deliverables are met.

  • Continuously improve processes and ensure that business needs are met efficiently and effectively.

WHO WE´RE LOOKING FOR? 

  • Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or a related field.

  • Experience: Minimum of 2+ years of experience as a Business Analyst, particularly in creating functional specifications.

  • Industry Knowledge: Established expertise in Banking, especially within Retail and Corporate Banking and Customer services will be considered a strong plus.

  • Leadership Skills: Experience leading or mentoring junior team members is a plus.

  • Communication Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate business needs and translate them into functional solutions.

  • Problem-Solving: Strong analytical skills with a keen ability to solve complex problems and think critically.

WHAT´S IN IT FOR YOU?

  • Competitive salary and benefits, including but not limited to: life/health insurance, performance based bonuses, monthly vouchers, company car (depending on management level), flexible work arrangements, employee share purchase plan, TEA Accenture, parental leave, paid overtime (if needed) and various corporate discounts

  • Continuous hard and soft skills training & development through global platforms & local academy

  • Career coaching and mentorship to help you manage your career and develop professionally

  • Ongoing strengths and skills based evaluation process

  • Various opportunities to develop your career across a spectrum of clients, industries and projects

  • Diverse and inclusive culture

  • Corporate citizenship initiatives (access to volunteering opportunities, charity work etc.)

  • Under our Brain Regain initiative, extra relocation benefits may apply

Our new innovative mobile App, Enter Accenture Greece for Android or iOS devices is here! Once you apply for the role and your application is successful, you will receive a notification to download the app and will be able to log in by using your personalized credentials to begin the recruiting process and track your application.

To learn more about Accenture, and how you will be challenged and inspired from Day 1, please visit our website accenture.com/gr-en/. 

The safety and well-being of our candidates and employees remain our priority. Please note that the recruitment process for opportunities in Accenture Greece will be conducted only via online format during the current period.

About Accenture

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with 750,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. We are uniquely able to deliver tangible outcomes because of our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song. These capabilities, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities. Visit us at www.accenture.com

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Accenture

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Headquarter Location: Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

Employee Count: 10001+

Year Founded: 1989

IPO Status: Public

Last Funding Type: Grant

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