Business Analyst

Industry: Banking

Hybrid working model based in Kraków, requiring 5 days in the office per month

Introduction & Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Business Analyst with over 5 years of experience in complex IT projects, particularly in application modernization and migration processes. The ideal candidate will possess advanced expertise in SQL and a practical ability to analyze .NET code to extract critical business rules. You will play a key role in the modernization of our .NET applications and MSSQL databases, ensuring that business needs are effectively translated into actionable requirements.

Main Responsibilities

As a Business Analyst, your core duties will include:

• Acting as the primary liaison between business stakeholders, architects, and development teams.

• Reverse-engineering and documenting business rules hidden in T-SQL, stored procedures, and legacy .NET code.

• Mapping data lineage and translating source data into target domain models.

• Defining bounded contexts and supporting domain discovery sessions.

• Eliciting, prioritizing, and translating business needs into BRD/FRD and user stories.

• Proposing migration sequencing and MVP roadmaps while highlighting risks.

• Maintaining requirement traceability in project management tools.

• Producing and keeping up-to-date project artifacts such as BPMN and data flow maps.

• Facilitating workshops and stakeholder alignment meetings.

• Ensuring secure handling of production data during analysis.

Key Requirements

• 5+ years as a Business Analyst in complex IT projects, specifically in application modernization.

• Advanced SQL expertise for reverse-engineering and analysis.

• Practical ability to read and analyze .NET code (C#) and legacy systems.

• Strong skills in process and data modeling (BPMN, UML).

• Experience with domain discovery techniques and Domain-Driven Design practices.

• Familiarity with API contracts and integration patterns.

• Basic knowledge of Azure cloud services and their operational implications.

• Understanding of CI/CD concepts and test automation.

• Ability to perform impact analysis and create MVP roadmaps.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English (C1).

Nice to Have

• Familiarity with data catalog tools (e.g., Azure Purview).

• Experience with event-driven architectures and CQRS concepts.

• Practical knowledge of ETL/data migration tools.

• Understanding of desktop UI patterns and testability aspects.

• Relevant certifications (IIBA, PMI-PBA) are a plus.