Business Analyst
Joyful Craftsmen AG
Job Description
<p class="typography-body-large-text-regular mb-800">We are the Microsoft Data Platform Competence Center – leading experts in Microsoft data technologies. Our team has hands-on experience with the full spectrum of modern data solutions including Azure Data Factory, Synapse Analytics, Microsoft Fabric, Power BI, Purview, Azure SQL Database, Databricks, Palantir, and more.<br>We constantly learn, experiment, and refine our engineering practices, implementing new innovations across the data ecosystem.</p><p class="typography-body-large-text-regular mb-800">Our team has grown to 40 specialists operating in both <strong>the Czech Republic and Switzerland</strong>.</p><h3>What you will do as a Business Analyst</h3><ul class="typography-body-large-text-regular">
<li><p>Gather and structure business and transformation requirements.</p></li>
<li><p>Translate business needs into clear IT and data work items.</p></li>
<li><p>Analyze <strong>as-is vs to-be</strong> processes and data flows.</p></li>
<li><p>Support <strong>finance reporting and data architecture</strong> initiatives (Databricks / Power BI).</p></li>
<li><p>Collaborate with transformation, business, and development teams.</p></li>
<li><p>Define and document requirements, business rules, and data logic.</p></li>
<li><p>Support testing, UAT, go-live, and BAU handover.</p></li>
</ul><h3>What we expect</h3><ul class="typography-body-large-text-regular">
<li><p><strong>4+ years</strong> as Business Analyst on complex projects, preferably in <strong>financial services</strong>.</p></li>
<li><p>Strong background in <strong>transformation initiatives</strong>.</p></li>
<li><p>Deep understanding of <strong>insurance environment</strong> (strong advantage).</p></li>
<li><p>Experience with <strong>Microsoft ecosystem</strong> (Azure, Power BI, Azure DevOps).</p></li>
<li><p>Strong analytical, communication, and documentation skills.</p></li>
<li><p>Ability to write high-quality requirements in English.</p></li>
</ul><h3>Nice to have</h3><ul>
<li><h3>SQL & data analysis skills (Databricks).</h3></li>
<li><p>Experience with finance/reporting or data architecture initiatives.</p></li>
<li><h3>Knowledge of finance/accounting.</h3></li>
<li><h3>Experience with Agile delivery.</h3></li>
</ul><h3>What we offer you</h3><ul class="typography-body-large-text-regular">
<li><p><strong>Budget</strong> for personal development (courses, conferences, certifications)</p></li>
<li><p>Opportunity to work remotely on <strong>international projects</strong></p></li>
<li><p>Work from the comfort of your home or from our new design office</p></li>
<li><p>We value our time – <strong>no overtime</strong></p></li>
<li><p>Access to our company library for inspiration</p></li>
<li><p>Attractive mobile plan, Multisport card, and fuel card</p></li>
<li><p>Barbecues on the terrace and plenty of other team events</p></li>
</ul><p>Originally posted on <a href="https://himalayas.app">Himalayas</a></p>
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