Celfocus Academy | Business Analyst
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Be part of the team that combines business knowledge, technological edge and a design experience. Our different backgrounds and know-how are key in developing solutions and experiences for digital clients.
Face challenges and learn other ways of thinking and seeing the world - there’s always room for your energy and creativity.
About the role
We are looking for a Business analyst with programming skills to join the Celfocus Asset Management System product team (Financial Services).
As a part of your job, you will:
- Responsible for understanding the clients' requirements and guaranteeing the product's functionality according to the specifications, contributing to client´s satisfaction and business's sustainable growth.
- Act as a bridge between Business teams/client and IT teams to ensure the best solution. Support on solution issues during technical design, development, testing, production, and warranty phases.
- Ensure the development, design, and implementation of software programs within programming language scoop according to the requirements and project internal stakeholders, contributing to the internal high-quality standards, client´s satisfaction, and business's sustainable growth.
- Prepare technical user manuals, system configuration documents, and other technical reports.
- Stay up to date on emerging technologies/industry trends providing insights and advice on new opportunities and applying best practices into daily activities.
Requirements:
- Graduate degree in finance related discipline (courses with study plans that include capital markets, programming or financial mathematics are desirable).
- Experience with databases (PL/SQL) - nice to have.
- Knowledge of MS Excel.
- Experience working with financial data and software solutions is an advantage, e.g.: Bloomberg, Refinitiv, MorningStar, ICEData.
- Strong written and spoken English (Spanish is desirable).
Personal traits
- Ability to adapt to different contexts, teams, and Clients;
- Teamwork skills but also a sense of autonomy;
- Motivation for international projects and ok if travel is included;
- Willingness to collaborate with other players;
- Strong communication skills.
What are we looking for?
- Interest in programming (also in brainstorming, creating, suggesting and building)
- Less than 1 year of effective experience in IT - This is a Celfocus Academy Opportunity
- Eagerness to learn
- Ability to adapt to different contexts, teams and Clients
- Teamwork skills but also sense of autonomy!
- Motivation for international projects and ok if travel is included
- Curiosity
- Did we mention eagerness to learn?
What We Offer
We are dedicated to fostering talent and nurturing the next generation of professionals. As part of our commitment to supporting junior team members, we offer a comprehensive training and mentoring program - Celfocus Academy - to help you excel in your career.
This is a personalized growth Program where you will be given a defined path and have a senior colleague dedicated to guiding you through every step of the way, being your counselor and your career advisor.
Your goals will be set and discussed to promote professional and personal growth through training and collaboration. Follow-up meetings happen three times a year, to assess your progress and adjust your goals.
The program includes
- Full-Time Permanent Contract: Enjoy the stability and security of a full-time position with Celfocus.
- Training and Mentoring Program: Benefit from our specialized training and mentoring initiatives designed specifically for junior team members. Our experienced professionals will guide you through hands-on learning experiences, ensuring you have the skills and knowledge to succeed.
- Career Growth Opportunities: We believe in promoting from within. As you develop your skills and contribute to our team, you'll have the chance to advance your career within our organization.
- Collaborative Work Environment: Join a supportive and collaborative team where your ideas are valued, and your contributions make a difference.
- Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of work-life balance. Enjoy a hybrid regime and flexible working hours.
To discover more about Celfocus Academy, please visit academy - Celfocus.
At Celfocus, we are committed to cultivate a diverse and inclusive workplace. As an equal-opportunity employer, we welcome applicants of all backgrounds, gender identities, and abilities. We are dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with specific needs. If you require any adjustments during the selection process, please inform our Talent Acquisition Team.
Come join the Team!
- Department
- BL Financial Services | Asset Management
- Locations
- Lisbon
- Work Model
- Hybrid

Lisbon
About Celfocus
Celfocus is a European high-tech system integrator, providing leading edge professional services focused on creating business value through Analytics and Cognitive solutions – addressing Telecommunications, Financial Services, Retail, Energy & Utilities, Pharmaceutical, and other markets' strategic opportunities.
As a highly specialised engineering company, Celfocus helps clients undergo their innovation path, providing technological solutions to extract value from data and make it actionable.
Serving clients in +25 countries, Celfocus delivers solutions that boost customer experience and enhance operational efficiency, via our Cognitive Automation, Data & Analytics and Digital offers.
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