SENIOR BUSINESS ANALYST – FINANCE PROJECTS (HYBRID)

SENIOR BUSINESS ANALYST – FINANCE PROJECTS (HYBRID PORTO)Portuguese company hires for hybrid position📍 Location: Porto, Portugal⚠ Candidates must already live in Portugal🕒 Start Date: ASAP🌍 Language Requirements: Fluent English and Portuguese💼 Seniority: +3 years in Finance, Accounting or Banking environments📎Sector: Banking⚠ Instructions: Please send your CVs in English and make sure to include all skills and experience that match the requirements of the opportunity. This will significantly increase your chances of success__________________________________________________________About The RoleWe’re looking for an experienced Business Analyst to join an international Finance Projects & Implementation team responsible for rolling out a harmonized financial operating model across multiple entities. The role focuses on financial system integration, project coordination, and functional analysis related to financial reporting, accounting, liquidity, and credit risk streams.You’ll work closely with a multicultural team of project managers and analysts, ensuring that system implementations and process changes align with finance transformation goals.This position requires both functional expertise and project management capabilities, especially in financial interfaces and accounting processes.Key Responsibilities🧩 Project Management & Coordination Collaborate daily with project managers throughout all project phases. Ensure compliance with internal project management methodologies and timelines. Contribute to budget control and assist in defining workaround solutions when necessary. Produce and maintain project status reports, participating in steering committees. Monitor milestones and actions under your responsibility to ensure successful project delivery.⚙️ Functional Analysis & Implementation Define operational and accounting schemes, control frameworks, and data flow structures to feed finance systems. Prepare functional specifications and collaborate with IT and Finance Engineering teams on system parametrization. Coordinate deliverables and align multiple stakeholders to meet deadlines. Support chart of accounts evolution when needed for new solutions. Contribute to the testing strategy, executing accounting and reporting test phases and ensuring quality standards. Provide post-go-live support to reporting users and ensure smooth transition to maintenance phase.🧾 Support & Maintenance of Accounting Interfaces Manage change requests and improvements to financial interfaces. Prioritize incoming requests according to criticality and project timelines.Technical Skills — must appear on your CV Experience in project management (coordination, documentation, reporting). Solid knowledge of Accounting (general or banking) or Finance principles. Understanding of banking products, capital markets or financial systems. Experience with data flows, financial reporting or system interfaces. Strong command of Microsoft Excel (advanced).Your CV should include clear examples of project involvement, accounting systems used, and financial data management activities.Soft Skills Strong ability to deliver results and meet deadlines. Excellent attention to detail and analytical thinking. Adaptability to complex environments and changing priorities. Solid problem-solving and communication skills. Team-oriented mindset, able to coordinate with international stakeholders.Keywords for your CVBusiness Analyst, Finance Projects, Accounting Interfaces, Financial Systems, Project Management, Functional Specifications, Data Flows, Financial Reporting, Testing, Accounting Schemes, Chart of Accounts, Capital Markets, Banking Products, Excel, English, Porto.#CI