afarax is looking for a freelance IT Functional Analyst. We need you!The project: Our client in the banking sector is looking for an IT Functional Analyst to join their team.Function description:During the preparation phase:Accompany the business analyst and client through the reflection towards a solution – propose alternative and adequate solutions in line with enterprise architecture and strategy, and considering cost/benefit.Ensure that the client understands and adopts enterprise rules and standards concerning architectural standards, security, …Work together with the architects to set up the architectureClose collaboration with project manager / asset manager / product ownerRelay between the client, business analyst and involved asset teams, coordination of the involved asset teams (unified view towards the client – ensure that all involved IT parties clearly understand the client needs) During the elaboration phase:Functional elaboration of the chosen solution alternative, translation of the business requirements in detailed functional requirementsAlign with involved assets on the functional responsibilities each asset will need to implementApplication design of the solution, identifying and detailing the impacts on the different application components as specified in the architectureAlign with the different technical teams of the asset in order to specify each of their requirements During the construction phase: Follow-up of development and testing to ensure coherence between the functional specifications and the developed solutionProvide the technical definitions of components that are supported by different teams (queues, security, integration layers, …)Support suppliers during the development and integration and assembly testing (I&AT)Analyse defects during test phaseSupport the release and deployment teams in the different environmentsOnce the solution is installed in production, provide ad hoc support to the operational entities and helpdesks. Analyse production incidents and coordinate their solution. Maintain the documentation accordingly. In an agile context, preparation, elaboration and construction are sliced and combined in sprints.Is this you?Sound knowledge of English as well as (at least) one local language.At least 3 years of relevant experienceFunctional and technical knowledge of existing IT systemsAPIs (design, test/mock, documentation).System modelling (UML/Sequence/Activity/flowchart).Validation patterns (Data definition, RegEx).Ability to read code (SQL, Java JSON/YAML, basic scripting).Interpret architecture diagrams, technical negotiation.Understand Java, Object oriented principles.Understand Cloud integration principles.Agile/Scrum Framework, 3 amigos refinements.Experience in the financial sector.Experience of the digital channels : web and mobile.Rigor and being methodicalAnalytical, accurateAdapts quickly and easilyCommunicativeTeam playerHow afarax supports you?You benefit from our extensive networkYou will have access to projects that fit your expertiseWe help and support you throughout your projectWe offer the possibility to build a valuable and lasting partnershipCheck out more projects on: