Functional Analyst

Alongsideis a Portuguese company that partners with international organizations to build and scale exceptional tech teams.

We are looking for a Functional Analyst to join a project with one of our clients, a global leader in professional information solutions and software. Operating across more than 180 countries, the company develops technology-driven solutions for industries including Healthcare, Tax & Accounting, Financial & Corporate Compliance, and Legal & Regulatory.

This person will work closely with Product, Engineering, and business stakeholders, helping translate business needs into clear functional requirements and supporting the delivery of high-quality software solutions.

Responsabilities:

- Work closely with Product, Engineering, and business stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into clear functional requirements.

- Gather, analyse, and structure requirements for both existing products and new initiatives.

- Create functional specifications, process flows, and other documentation to support software development.

- Act as a bridge between business stakeholders and development teams, ensuring requirements and expected outcomes are clearly understood.

- Collaborate with Agile delivery teams throughout the software development lifecycle.

- Identify dependencies, risks, gaps, and potential constraints early in the analysis process.

- Support development teams by clarifying requirements and providing the business context behind proposed solutions.

- Communicate technical constraints and solution options clearly to non-technical stakeholders.

- Develop a strong understanding of the product, business domain, and customer needs.

- Contribute to the continuous improvement and standardisation of analysis practices, documentation, and processes.

- Support testing, validation, and the rollout of new functionalities when required.

- Share knowledge and provide guidance to less experienced team members.

- 3+ years of experience as a Functional Analyst, Business Analyst, or in a similar role within a software/technology environment.

- Strong experience gathering, analysing, and documenting business and functional requirements.

- Previous experience working closely with software development teams in an Agile environment.

- Ability to translate business needs into structured and actionable requirements for technical teams.

- Good understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and basic software testing principles.

- Experience creating functional documentation, process models, user stories, or similar analysis deliverables.

- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences.

- Proactive approach to identifying and communicating risks, issues, and improvement opportunities.

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a high level of attention to detail.

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