IT Analyst - Jira, Confluence, API SQL - Banking Project

My client is looking for an experienced IT Analyst ideally with experience of Banking sector projects for a payments project with a major bank.

Assignment Description:

Detailed description of work task to be carried out

• Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand and document business strategies (in alignment with the target picture to enable sustainable solutions).
• Eliciting functional and non-functional requirements by co operating with different stakeholders eg architects, developers, testers, business, legal.
• Translate business strategies into detailed technical requirements for the IT team.
• Securing requirements traceability during smooth end-to-end development.
• Being responsible for requirements documentation (inc. use cases) and quality improvement.
• Supporting testers and developers in the team and hub.
• Verify developed solutions by conducting test results.
• Provide insights to stakeholders on the effectiveness of implemented solutions.

Must-have knowledge and experience.

• 3+ years experience as a Senior IT Analyst
• Excellent written and spoken English communication skills, and familiar with international collaboration
• Experience of using Jira, Confluence.
• Experience or knowledge of API development, Data Mapping and Process Modelling
• Knowledge of the banking sector and payment domain would be ideal although not essential.
• Practical knowledge of SQL, user interface prototyping and design
• Knowledge of Architecture diagrams like sequence diagrams.
• Solid technical knowledge for effective collaboration with developers.
• Proficiency with analysis tools and methodologies.
• Familiarity with regulatory requirements in the banking sector would be ideal.
• Practical knowledge of REST/SOAP API.
• Knowledge of PSD2, PSD3/PSR. would be of benefit although not essential.

Location:

3 days per week required onsite in Helsinki with 2 days per week remote work possible, although candidates must already be based in Finland.

Contract:

To start ASAP for 10 months initial contract with possibility of extension.