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Senior Business Analyst / Product Owner

Summary

Senior Business Analyst/Product Owner drives process improvements and compliance in a savings bank by crafting user stories, business cases, and stakeholder alignment, primarily in English and German.

PROJECT INFORMATION:

Industry: finance

Remote work: 100%

Project language: English and German

Business trips: workshops from Warsaw once or twice per year

Project length: 12 months contracts + prolongations.

Start: ASAP

Assignment type: B2B

Summary: The Senior Business Analyst / Product Owner is responsible for delivering actionable results in a savings bank environment by formulating user stories and business cases. This role aims to enhance business processes within the bank while ensuring compliance and stakeholder alignment.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Creating and prioritizing user stories in close cooperation with specialist departments.

  • Developing complete business cases, including cost-benefit analyses and decision templates.

  • Stakeholder management on both the specialist department and IT sides.

  • Coordination with Finanz Informatik on requirements and feasibility.

  • Ensuring that requirements are documented in a compliant manner (SOC2, ISO 27001).

  • Identifying AI potential within the assigned workstream.

Key Requirements:

  • 3-5 years of experience as a Business Analyst or Product Owner in a banking environment.

  • Experience within Sparkasse environment.

  • Proven experience in creating business cases, not just user stories.

  • Experience with agile methods (Scrum, Kanban).

  • Fluent German (C1+) is mandatory.

Nice to Have:

  • Basic understanding of AI use cases in banking.

  • Basic knowledge of SOC2 / ISO 27001 compliance.

  • Knowledge of Jira, Confluence, or comparable tools.

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