Business Analyst

At BBH we value diverse backgrounds, so if your experience looks a little different from what we've outlined and you think you can bring value to the role, we will still welcome your application! What You Can Expect At BBH: If you join BBH you will find a collaborative environment that enables you to step outside your role to add value wherever you can. You will have direct access to clients, information and experts across all business areas around the world. BBH will provide you with opportunities to grow your expertise, take on new challenges, and reinvent yourself—without leaving the firm. We encourage a culture of inclusion that values each employee’s unique perspective. We provide a high-quality benefits program emphasizing good health, financial security, and peace of mind. Ultimately we want you to have rewarding work with the flexibility to enjoy personal and family experiences at every career stage. Our BBH Cares program offers volunteer opportunities to give back to your community and help transform the lives of others. Join us as a Business Analyst! We are looking for a talented, technical excellent and self-motivating Business Analyst to join our Alternative System team in Krakow. This position is primarily responsible for requirements analysis of business-critical applications that are used by BBH’s Alternative Client Support Group. This position requires a skilled individual who can contribute in a mature and proactive way to all phases of project lifecycle. Some of your key responsibilities include: Understand the system architecture and functionality and assess feasibility of user requests. Gather and document requirements of proposed changes and help set scope definition. Write and/or review specification documentation which may include use cases, screen design, workflow analysis, diagrams, etc. Maintain requirements specification, related documentation and traceability matrix for the project. Facilitate communication between business and technical teams. Involve in design and development process – ensuring requirements are properly understood and addressed by technical team. Provide support to technical teams by clarifying business requirements and analyzing issues to determine their root cause. Participate in system and user acceptance testing. Work with project managers, developers, QA specialists towards providing efficient solutions which meet needs of the business. Actively participate in Scrum Development team and follow rules of Agile development. What we offer: 2 additional days added to your holiday calendar for Culture Celebration and Community Service Private medical care for you and your family Life Insurance Hybrid Working Opportunities Professional trainings and qualification support Thrive Wellbeing Program Online benefit platform Contracts for an indefinite period of time with no probation period Desired Qualifications: Master’s or bachelor’s degree (from area of Accounting, Banking, Economics, Finance, Computer Science or Management Information Systems preferred) Analytical skills and at least 2 years of proven experience in systems analysis, defining and documenting business requirements and performing traceability of all relevant documentation. At least basic technical knowledge (e.g. knowledge of SQL, database design, infrastructure) Strong understanding of Systems Development Life Cycle and/or Agile methodology Familiarity with Jira and Confluence. Experience working with a Global team. Great communication and organizational skills Fluent English Brown Brothers Harriman (BBH) is a privately-held financial institution and has been a thought leader and solutions provider for over 200 years. We serve the most sophisticated individuals and institutions with award-winning expertise in Investment Management, Private Banking, and Investor Services. Our 5,000 colleagues operate from 17 cities throughout North America, Europe and Asia. BBH is committed to diversity, innovation and globalization. Our culture is driven by our goal to provide the best solutions and services to our clients and each other. Our Partnership structure creates a flat organization that promotes collaboration across all business lines. We believe that diverse ideas and the ability to come together globally across groups and borders are a competitive advantage. In order for all our teams to excel, members must trust each other and feel comfortable providing honest input from all perspectives. This openness sparks innovation and agility, which adds to the entrepreneurial spirit and provides many more career opportunities for our staff. We are a group of high-performing, dedicated and caring professionals who believe that working together is the foundation for superior client service excellence. As a BBH professional, your career path is yours to define. We take pride in our ability to retain our best employees. We help them manage their careers by moving top performers to new areas of BBH where their talents will make the greatest contribution. As soon as you walk through the doors at BBH, we provide you with the tools to help you succeed and grow your career.