Business Analyst Jobs in Athens | Information Technology / IT

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A Business Analyst evaluates business processes, identifies needs, and recommends solutions to improve efficiency and profitability. Specializations such as IT, corporate finance, and supply chain analysis allow professionals to work across industries transforming data into actionable insights. This role is vital for driving strategic decisions in sectors like technology, finance, and logistics, offering dynamic career paths and impactful results.

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Required Skills

Essential skills needed for Business Analyst positions

Business AnalysisVery Common

The practice of identifying business needs and determining solutions to business problems.

Functional SpecificationsCommon

Ability to prepare detailed functional specifications documenting system requirements and design.

Agile MethodologiesCommon

Knowledge of iterative project management approaches that promote adaptive planning, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Waterfall MethodologyCommon

A sequential project management approach where progress flows in one direction through distinct phases.

Business Requirements DocumentCommon

Ability to create detailed documents outlining the business requirements for a project or system.

Software ApplicationsCommon

Understanding and ability to use various software applications to perform tasks efficiently.

Project Management MethodologiesCommon

Knowledge of structured approaches like Agile and Waterfall to plan, execute, and manage projects effectively.

CommunicationCommon

Ability to effectively convey information and ideas to others.

User Acceptance Testing

The process of verifying that a software meets business requirements and is ready for delivery.

Project Management

Ability to plan, organize, and manage resources to achieve project goals and meet deadlines.

Additional Skills & Traits

Nice-to-have skills and soft skills that can help you stand out

MBA

Understanding of business management principles, strategies, and practices typically taught in a Master of Business Administration program.

Cybersecurity

Knowledge and practices to protect computers, networks, and data from unauthorized access or attacks.

SQL

Proficiency in Structured Query Language for managing and querying relational databases.

ITIL

Knowledge of the IT Infrastructure Library framework for IT service management and best practices.

Communication Protocols

Understanding and adhering to established rules and standards for effective communication in systems or organizations.

REST

Understanding of Representational State Transfer (REST) principles for designing networked applications and APIs.

SOAP

Knowledge of SOAP (Simple Object Access Protocol) for exchanging structured information in web services.

LDAP

Knowledge of Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) used for authentication and directory services integration.

Single Sign-On

Ability to use a single authentication process to access multiple independent software systems.

Bug Tracking and Test Management Tools

Experience using software tools to track bugs and manage testing processes in software development.

Self-Motivation

Ability to drive oneself to take initiative and persistently pursue goals without external prompting.

Analytical Thinking

Ability to systematically break down problems and analyze information to make informed decisions.

Enthusiasm

Demonstrating a positive and energetic attitude towards work and challenges.

Accountability

Taking responsibility for one's actions and their outcomes in a reliable manner.

Initiative

Ability to take proactive actions and independently start tasks without being prompted.

Time Management

Ability to plan and control how much time to spend on specific activities to increase efficiency and productivity.

Attention to Detail

Thoroughness in completing tasks with accuracy and precision.

Interpersonal Skills

Ability to interact positively and effectively with others in a friendly and approachable manner.

Agility

Ability to adapt quickly to changes and new challenges in dynamic environments.

Educational Background

Recommended education and qualifications for Business Analyst positions

Computer Science

Study of computational systems, programming, algorithms, and software development.

Business Administration

Study of managing business operations, organizational behavior, and strategic decision-making.

Mathematics

Study of numbers, quantities, shapes, and their relationships through abstract reasoning and logical deduction.

Software Engineering

Study of designing, developing, testing, and maintaining software systems.

Physics

Study of matter, energy, and the fundamental forces of nature.

Information Systems

Study of computer-based information systems, including their design, implementation, and management.

Biomedical Sciences

Study of the application of biology and medicine to healthcare and medical research.

Engineering

Study of applying scientific principles to design, build, and maintain structures and machines.

Economics

Study of production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services and the analysis of economic systems.

Seniority Distribution

Entry25%
Experienced75%

Experience Requirements

Average experience: 2 years
0-2 years50%
3-5 years50%