Senior Business Analyst

We are looking for a Senior Business Analyst to work as part of an agile development team to work collaboratively with peers from a large high street merchant and international bank.

The project requires the extension to an existing service that already provides rolling credit to the merchant’s high street customers.

The extension is to provide additional embedded finance options to these customers at checkout in store, on the web and over mobile.

Buy Now Pay Later (BPNL) knowledge would also be desirable for longer project term consultancy.

A strong candidate will need to demonstrate a solid understanding of retail unsecured lending terms and processes; they will be required to guide ideation and scrutinise requirements of the overall project. Past experience with retail customer payments technology and reconciliation is also highly desirable.

As this role will require the coordination of understanding between multiple stakeholders, this person will need to be detail focused.  Strong documentation skills to support contractual sign-off are essential.
National and international expected travelling time varies according to project/client and organisational needs: 0%-15% estimated.

Requirements

• A strong succinct communicator (oral, written and presentation skills) combined with the ability to facilitate and guide group discussions and explain complex solutions
• Produce documentation to a high standard
• Experience of translating business requirements into functional and non-functional system requirements and working with the engineering team to produce high level technical solutions
• Domain knowledge: 
• Unsecured Lending (UK)
• Retail payments and reconciliation
• Buy now pay later exposure (BNPL)
• Strong attention to detail

Benefits

The Things We Really Care About:

• Health Insurance, because health comes first
• Flexible working hours
• Open holidays, take the time you need for yourself
• Profit distribution for everyone
• Mindera Annual Trip, Sports, and sharing groups to connect and have fun!
• Training & conferences, create your own training plan
• Child Care vouchers

Other Good Things:

• Choose Laptop & Peripherals that best suit your needs
• Hotspot with unlimited usage (PT), for work or Netflix ;)
• We have amazing offices in Porto, Aveiro, and Coimbra if you want to physically connect with minders. Remote is also an option.
• At the offices, we have a wide range of snacks to keep you fed and healthy
• Partnerships with local businesses

Most of all, you get to work with a bunch of great people, where the whole team owns the project together in a politics-free environment. Our culture reflects our lean and self-organization attitude. We encourage our colleagues to take risks, make decisions, work in a collaborative way and talk to everyone to enhance communication. Freedom and Responsibility go hand in hand, and we value commitment, feedback, and empathy.

About Mindera

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Software Engineering Applications, including Web and Mobile, are at the core of what we do at Mindera.

We partner with our clients, to understand their products and deliver high-performance, resilient and scalable software systems that create an impact in their users and businesses across the world.

You get to work with a bunch of great people, where the whole team owns the project together.

Our culture reflects our lean and self management attitude. We encourage our colleagues to take risks, make decisions, work in a collaborative way and talk to everyone to enhance communication.

We are proud of our work and we love to learn all and everything while navigating through an Agile, Lean and collaborative environment.

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