functional analysis specialist

As a Functional Analysis Specialist you will be joining the Special Lending Instruments Domain of IT Core Banking Services Division of Alpha Bank S.A., which is responsible for expanding capabilities to the full set of applications that exist in a domain and can perform the functional analysis process on small scale requirements with the assistance of a more experienced colleague.

Working closely with IT and Business stakeholders, the person chosen will participate in IT projects ensuring their successful execution in alignment with IT guidelines and methodologies and meeting IT and Business objectives. 

What you will be doing

• Translate business requirements to functional requirements, as an input to IT solutions design for a full set of applications that exist in a domain.
• Cooperate effectively with the Senior Functional Engineering regarding the functional analysis process on small scale requirements. 
• Adjust and/or assists on the design and testing of the IT systems to successfully fulfill needs of the Bank, using up-to-date technologies. 
• Create detailed documentation regarding technical solutions, their scope and objectives, activities performed, and findings.
• Execute functional testing and analyzes data to assess performance to specifications.
• Supervise functional testing as well as and documentation activities, performed by the team of Functional Analysts. 
• Stay up-to-date with the industry technical and business trends, to support the improvement process of the Bank’s internal systems/applications. 
• Perform basic troubleshooting activities using available tools.

What you need to have

• A Bachelor’s degree in science, Technology, Economics, Mathematics, Business Administration or in any other related discipline. 
• A minimum of four (4) years professional experience in positions familiar (i.e. Special Lending Instruments, validation frameworks or testing methodologies). 
• Ability to prioritize business requirements and identify prerequisites, dependencies, and restrictions. 
• Advanced knowledge of the MS Office suite and Visio. Familiarity with the AzureDevOps tool will be considered a plus. 
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, oral and written, in Greek and in English, with both technical and business audiences. 
• Business acumen
• Proactiveness along with attention to detail. 
• Always strive for excellence. 
• Growth mindset.
• Teamwork spirit.

What we offer

It’s all about our people. At Alpha Bank, you will enjoy:

•   A friendly and collaborative working environment that supports taking initiative and action.

•   A culture that centers around learning and continuous development and encourages everyone to bring their best self to work.

•   The opportunity to challenge your thinking through your participation in complex tasks and transformation projects.

•   Being part of a large organization with a leading role in the Greek economy and a strong presence in the community.

•   Flexible working options.

•   A competitive salary and benefits.

All applications will be acknowledged and treated in utmost confidence.

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