Business Analyst Financial Services

Belgium

At Datashift, we believe in the power of data and analytics to transform the banking industry. Our mission is to help financial institutions navigate regulatory changes, digital transformation, and data-driven decision-making to enhance efficiency and unlock new business opportunities. We are looking for a Business Analyst – Financial services to support our clients in optimizing their data strategies, processes, operating models and implementations. 

Your Responsibilities 

As a Business Analyst – Financial services, you will: 

  • Work with banks or insurers to analyze and optimize processes, including payments, lending, core banking or insurance, and regulatory reporting. 

  • Define and document business requirements for flagship projects (E.g., related to PSD2, Open Banking, digital payments, IFRS 9/17, Solvency 2, BCBS 239, or core banking/insurance modernization). 

  • SQL/reporting, operating models 

  • Passion for data 

  • Act as a bridge between business and IT teams, ensuring alignment between strategic goals and technical implementation. 

  • Collaborate with stakeholders to design and implement operating models, governance, and regulatory compliance. 

  • Conduct impact assessments, gap analyses to support transformation initiatives. 

  • Assist in risk management and regulatory compliance, ensuring alignment with industry standards and frameworks. 

  • Stay up to date with banking regulations, industry trends, and emerging technologies to provide strategic insights. 

Your Qualifications 

  • Master’s degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Computer Science, or a related field. 

  • 3 to 6 years of experience in a business analysis, consulting, or transformation role within a bank/insurer or a financial services consulting firm. 

  • Strong understanding of banking, payment or insurance processes and digital transformation initiatives. 

  • Ability to translate business needs into functional and technical requirements for data-driven solutions. 

  • Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving and stakeholder management skills. 

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage with both business and technical teams. 

  • Fluency in English is required; Dutch and/or French is a strong plus. 

 

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