Functional Analyst

Job Title: Functional Analyst

Location: Brussels Languages:

• French: Fluent
• Dutch: Fluent
• English: Good understanding

Remote Work: 2 to 3 days home office possible Mission

As a Functional Analyst, you will be responsible for identifying and analyzing business needs, translating them into clear functional requirements, and collaborating with IT teams to deliver high-quality solutions. You will ensure that developments are aligned with business expectations and company standards.

Key Responsibilities 1. Business Needs Analysis

• Engage with business and technical stakeholders to understand overall needs.
• Translate those needs into detailed and structured requirements.
• Define and validate the scope of major projects.
• Confirm requirements with all stakeholders and propose alternatives when necessary.

2. Functional Analysis

• Gather relevant functional and technical information, even when documentation is limited.
• Synthesize the knowledge required to perform a thorough functional analysis.
• Collaborate closely with business representatives and IT experts.
• Organize review cycles to ensure the quality of the analysis, including impact and gap analyses.
• Document analysis results comprehensively.
• Create and maintain tickets (User Stories, Features, etc.) in line with the team's Definition of Done (acceptance criteria, test plans, subtasks).
• Apply and enforce company standards to ensure consistency across developments.

3. Participation in Testing Phases

• Actively contribute to testing phases (System Testing, System Integration Testing, User Acceptance Testing).
• Validate both IT and Business test cases.
• Serve as the main point of contact for the Test Coordinator.

Profile

• Minimum 5 years of experience as a Functional Analyst.
• Experience in the insurance sector is a strong asset.
• Strong analytical and synthesis skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Familiarity with tools such as JIRA, Azure DevOps, or similar.
• Knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Ability to work in a complex, multi-stakeholder environment.