IT Project Manager - Business Analyst

We’re looking for an IT Project Manager/Business Analyst who will analyze the Financial Services business requirements and define the required Analytics solutions, this by ensuring governance and adherence to the IT standards and platforms and foster the evolution and modernization of Data Analytics solutions. This role is ideal for someone with a finance or accounting background who is eager to work with advanced tools like SAP, MS Azure, DataBricks and QlikSense to drive business efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

Business analyst:

• To collect the Business Analytics requirements from Financial Services business stakeholders for enhancements and projects.
• To manage the external providers who are responsible to design, create and maintain a stable, efficient, and high-performance analytics & reporting solutions for Financial Services
• To define IT Business Analytics solutions with specific reference to IT policy (Standard application and software platform and security)
• Responsible for the adherence to the IT infrastructure, applications, and services KPI (service / application availability, provisioning times for services and application improvements)

Project manager:

• To agree the priority of the project and maintenance activities with the FS Business representative(s)
• To coordinate the activities of the external and internal team members involved in Business Analytics Project/AMS activities ensuring that all the deliverables will be completed on time and in agreement with the business expectations.
• Coaching and follow-up/management of internal and external stakeholders

Requirements

• Good knowledge of the Financial Services business processes
• 5+ years of working experience with SAP; with Banking (CML, FMS) modules & FI modules
• Master’s degree in applied economics or equivalent through experience.
• Experience in end-to-end implementation of Business Intelligence (BI) projects
• Working experience with Business Analytics tools (like QlikSense, DataBricks, Cognos, PowerBI...)
• Understanding of sourcing data from different systems with a good understanding of Data Models and ETL procedures
• Understanding of the processes of data quality, data cleaning, and data transformation
• Excellent analytical, communication and team working skills.
• Ability in working with internal and external customers to define and design projects and enhancements.
• Ability to troubleshoot issues quickly, and in problem solving.
• Proactive and driven personality
• Understanding of IT architecture/standards
• Understanding of Cybersecurity standards, technologies, and infrastructures