Business Analyst (Expert) - BNP Paribas Fortis
Description
The Tribe Invest & Financial Insurances is responsible for investment products distributed by BNP Paribas Fortis and for end-to-end solutions serving the bank’s clients. The team is seeking an experienced Business Analyst with knowledge of Retail Banking, Private Banking and Securities Handling. The assignment focuses on developing new Investment Services and ensuring their regulatory compliance. The role is based in Brussels.
The consultant will collaborate with the Product Owner and the custody squad on event and position management. Key work includes determining business and functional requirements for SRD 2 compliance, performing impact analysis, and detailing business, regulatory, legal and process requirements. The consultant will refine solutions and estimates with the Product Owner and ensure development teams have the information they need. The role also includes agile ceremonies and regular status reporting across the Tribe.
The Business Analyst will lead change activities covering launch, go-to-market and IT release. The consultant will gather, understand and challenge needs from internal and external stakeholders, including Sales, Legal and Compliance. The profile requires at least six years of relevant business analysis and securities-handling experience, investment product knowledge and agile project-management experience. Strong communication, analytical, negotiation and independent-working skills are also required.
Top Reasons to Apply
Investment services transformation
Regulatory change impact
Senior stakeholder exposure
End-to-end change leadership
Detailed Responsibilities and Skills
Additional Responsibilities
- Gather challenge stakeholder needs
General skills
- At least 6 years of relevant experience covering business analysis and securities handling
- Bachelor or Master degree, preferably in Business sciences, or equivalent business experience
- Strong written and spoken communication in Dutch or French with good understanding of the other language
- Strong written and spoken English communication; English is the main language spoken in the team
- Experience in leading workshops
- Experience in Securities Handling
- Experience in Retail Banking
- Experience in Private Banking
- Analytical mind and conceptual thinking
- Negotiation and persuasion skills
- Structured approach
- Ability to work independently
- Problem-solving ability
- Quality-minded with an eye for detail
- Goal-oriented
- Open to change
- Team player
Technical skills
- Knowledge of investment products and services
- Experience with agile project management
- Experience in business analysis and conversion of ideation into features
- Certification in Agile methodologies is recommended