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IT Business Analyst
Athens
Job No. r00238212
Full-time
Job Description
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.
Qualifications
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
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To learn more about Accenture, and how you will be challenged and inspired from Day 1, please visit our website accenture.com/gr-en/.
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