Senior Agile Functional Analyst - 6 Months - Fr or Nld/Engl - BXL

Senior Agile Functional Analyst - 6 months - France or Nld/Eng - Brussels

Function Description

For its development team working on in-house developed products, my client is actively looking for an agile functional analyst with IT development background who will be able to:

- Blend in with an agile software development team, developing business products in short development cycles (using scrum)
- Understand and model business requirements related to gas flow management processes (specifically contracting, and data publishing), while respecting the existing architecture and systems.
- Interpret customer business needs and translate them into application and operational specifications, leveraging modelling tools and adhering to the internal methodology.
- Assist the developers in producing high quality products, based on defined specifications.
- Contribute to the definition of enhancements for applications and team operations.
- Participate in estimating and prioritizing development activities required to address the business requirements
- Participate in support interventions on (critical) production systems
- Help to produce test scenarios for system and integration testing
- Assist the testing expert in executing acceptance tests with end users Responsibility
- Business requirements are analyzed, understood and documented in Epics and User Stories
- Writing effective user stories that are very clear and concise and are easy to understand and implement by the development team
- Analyze existing documentation and gather information from within the Project Team and from the business
- Take initiatives for meetings with the business and be responsible for the follow up.
- Document business processes using Activity Diagrams
- Produce functional system specifications compliant to the client methodology standards, CBD oriented (Component Based Development)
- Produce business component interface specifications compliant to the client methodology standards (CBD)
- Produce & follow-up test scenarios on a component and system level
- Review functional system specifications of peers
- Review business component interface specifications of peers Experiencelistening actively to their needs, asking the right questions and interpreting the answers accurately
- ability to communicate the semantics of formal and precise models to users in a digestible form
- ability to communicate the details of the specifications to developers Personal Skills
- Goal directed attitude
- Ability to work relatively independently and proactively following the priorities and timing of the project plan, under supervision of the project leader.
- Ability to detect priority conflicts, be able to advise on possible options and discuss solution with stakeholders
- Analytical skills allowing rapid learning of various and new businesses or technical matters in the context of multi products maintenance.
- Ability to work in a structured way following the procedures of the project (check-in, check-out, time sheet reporting, punctuality)
- Ability to work according to rules, standards and guidelines defined in the architecture
- Good balance between methodological approach and respect for practical constraints.
- Ability to communicate realistic predictions about the analysis work
- Ability to communicate in Dutch (spoken) or French (spoken) and English (written).
- Ability to adapt to the evolving the client set of methods and tools.
- Customer, solution and improvement minded
- Team play

Offer:
Daily rate: based on your experience

If you are interested in this exciting and challenging project send me your CV at (see below) or call me.