Senior Business Analyst

This is an onsite role, and we're seeking someone who will work directly from the client's office in Nicosia.

Relocation conditions:

A 2,000-euro relocation bonus (3,000 euros if relocating with family).

• Gather, analyze, and document business, functional, and non-functional requirements.
• Use AI tools to accelerate requirements analysis, documentation, meeting summaries, backlog preparation, process analysis, and research.
• Facilitate workshops, interviews, backlog refinement, and requirement clarification sessions with business and technical stakeholders.
• Translate business needs into clear user stories, acceptance criteria, process flows, use cases, and specification documents.
• Analyze banking processes, identify gaps, dependencies, risks, business rules, and improvement opportunities.
• Support solution design by clarifying data flows, integrations, system behavior, and operational scenarios.
• Maintain and prioritize product backlog together with product owners and delivery teams.
• Support UAT planning, test scenario preparation, defect clarification, and business validation.
• Ensure requirements are aligned with banking regulations, audit expectations, security standards, and internal governance.
• Apply AI responsibly, respecting confidentiality, data privacy, compliance, and internal banking policies.

• 6+ years of experience as a Business Analyst, System Analyst, Product Analyst, or similar role.
• Strong experience with requirement collection, documentation, stakeholder management, and process analysis.
• Hands-on experience writing user stories, acceptance criteria, BRDs, FRDs, process flows, use cases, and data mapping documents.
• Good understanding of software delivery lifecycle, Agile/Scrum, and enterprise IT delivery.
• Ability to communicate effectively with both business and technical stakeholders.
• Strong analytical thinking, structured documentation, facilitation, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with tools such as Azure DevOps, Jira, Confluence, Visio, Miro, SharePoint, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Practical experience using AI tools such as Microsoft Copilot, ChatGPT Enterprise, Azure OpenAI, or similar for business analysis tasks.
• Understanding of AI limitations, prompt quality, human review, confidentiality, and responsible AI usage in regulated environments.
• Upper-intermediate or advanced English.

• Experience in banking, fintech, payments, lending, risk, compliance, or financial services
• Experience working with large corporate clients or regulated enterprise environments.
• Experience with regulatory, audit, KYC/AML, risk, or digital transformation projects.