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IT Functional analyst (Expert) - BNP Paribas Fortis

Customer: BNP Paribas Fortis Koningsstraat 97 1000 Brussels Belgium
Dates: 2026-11-02 2026-12-31
Arrangements: Hybrid - 50% on site & 50% homeworking
Apply before: 2026-10-01

Description

BNP Paribas Fortis is seeking an Expert IT Functional Analyst to turn business problems and requirements into solutions that can be integrated into the enterprise production environment. The analyst evaluates possible solutions with attention to enterprise architecture, strategy, costs and benefits. The role includes detailed functional design covering data, processes and application impacts. It requires close cooperation with business and IT stakeholders.

During preparation and elaboration, the consultant accompanies the business analyst and client, proposes suitable alternatives and helps ensure adoption of enterprise architecture and security standards. The analyst works with architects, project and asset managers, product owners and involved asset teams. Business requirements are translated into detailed functional requirements, with responsibilities aligned across assets and technical teams. Application impacts are identified and specified in line with the agreed architecture.

During construction and production, the analyst follows development and testing, defines cross-team technical components and supports suppliers through integration and assembly testing. The role includes defect analysis, release and deployment support, operational assistance and production incident coordination. Documentation must be maintained as the solution evolves. Work is organized in Agile sprints and requires a collaborative, pragmatic and continuously improving mindset.

Top Reasons to Apply
End-to-end solution ownership
Enterprise architecture exposure
Cross-functional stakeholder collaboration
Agile delivery environment
Responsibilities
Accompany business analyst client
Propose alternative adequate solutions
Ensure enterprise standards adoption
Set up architecture
Collaborate project asset owners
Coordinate client asset teams
Elaborate chosen functional solution
Translate detailed business requirements
Must Have
8 years relevant experience
KYC business experience
English language knowledge
Dutch or French knowledge
Bachelor degree
Agile mindset
Positive pragmatic attitude
Learning and adaptability
Nice to Have
Existing IT systems knowledge
Enterprise analysis methodology
Practical Scrum experience

Detailed Responsibilities and Skills

Additional Responsibilities

  • Align asset functional responsibilities
  • Design application solution impacts
  • Specify technical team requirements
  • Follow development testing coherence
  • Define cross-team technical components
  • Support suppliers development integration
  • Analyse test phase defects
  • Support release deployment teams
  • Support production operational entities
  • Analyse production incidents
  • Coordinate incident solutions
  • Maintain solution documentation

General skills

  • At least 8 years of relevant experience
  • Bachelor degree
  • Mandatory KYC business experience
  • Sound knowledge of English and at least one local language (Dutch or French)
  • Positive attitude and pragmatism
  • Thirst for knowledge, learning and adapting
  • Knowledge sharing mindset
  • Focus on team success over individual success
  • Treat feedback as input for continuous improvement
  • Contribute across disciplines in a cross-functional Agile team
  • Rigor and methodical working style
  • Analytical and accurate
  • Adapts quickly and easily
  • Communicative
  • Team player

Technical skills

  • Functional analysis of business problems and requirements
  • Detailed functional requirements definition
  • Application solution design and impact analysis
  • Architecture and security standards alignment
  • Development and testing follow-up
  • Technical component definition across teams
  • Integration and assembly testing support
  • Defect and production incident analysis
  • Functional and technical knowledge of existing IT systems (preferred)
  • Knowledge of analysis methodology according to enterprise standards (preferred)
  • Practical experience with Scrum (preferred)