Natixis in Portugal

Business Analyst w/SQL (French Speaker)

In short

Senior Data Business Analyst role at Natixis in Portugal (BPCE-SI team, IT department), hybrid in Porto, bridging business requirements and data teams by writing SQL queries against Oracle databases, drafting functional/technical specifications, and designing test plans. Requires 5+ years as a business analyst, strong SQL skills, Oracle database experience, and C1-level French plus good English (CVs accepted only in English). Fintech company, part of Groupe BPCE's international division, with over 3,000 employees across IT, Banking Support, and Compliance.

About the Company
Natixis in Portugal is a Centre of Expertise whose mission is to transform traditional banking by developing innovative solutions for the business, operations and work culture of Groupe BPCE worldwide. As part of Groupe BPCE's international division, Natixis in Portugal designs and delivers solutions for its two core areas — Corporate & Investment Banking and Asset & Wealth Management — as well as transversal services that support all entities across the Group. With more than 3,000 employees representing 46 nationalities, the teams work across Information Technology, Banking Support Activities, and Compliance, in an integrated, inclusive, and cross-functional way, supporting all business lines and platforms of the Group.
Role
Natixis in Portugal is currently seeking a Senior Data Business Analyst (French Speaker) | BPCE-SI to join its BPCE SI (BPCE Solutions Informatiques) team, within the IT (Information Technologies) department, to work in a hybrid work model in the Porto office, to join a data team.
Responsibilities
•Bridge the gap between business requirements and the Data teams (Data Engineers, Data Analysts)
•Dive into the data by writing queries and analyzing Oracle database tables to understand their structure, quality, and underlying logic
•Write SQL queries to directly query and analyze tables within the database
•Explore and profile raw data to understand its structure, underlying business rules, and identify potential anomalies
•Work closely with Data teams (Data Engineers, BI, and Analytics) to translate functional business rules into technical requirements
•Draft clear functional and technical specifications (source-to-target data mapping)
•Assist business stakeholders in defining their requirements by providing a realistic view of the data actually available in the Oracle systems
•Design and execute test plans (both functional and technical data reconciliation)
Requirements
•Proficiency in SQL (Essential): strong ability to write complex queries (JOINs, subqueries, analytical functions, etc.) to query databases
•5+ years of solid experience as business analyst
•Oracle Environment: proven experience working with Oracle databases (using tools such as PL/SQL Developer, TOAD, DBeaver, or SQL Developer)
•Data Analysis: ability to analyze data models (tables, views, primary/foreign keys)
•Data Modeling: basic understanding of data architecture concepts (Data Warehouse, Data Marts)
•French: minimum C1 level (fluent/advanced) is required, as you will interact closely with French-speaking business stakeholders and write functional specifications in French
•A good level of English is also required. CVs will only be considered in English
Additional Information
The workplace offers a Green Transportation Budget, electric bikes, and a flexible Hybrid Work Policy. Wellbeing is promoted through the Honolulu Wellness Club, a Prayer Room, a Lactation Room, and themed Villages that inspire creativity and collaboration. Through its ESG and DEI strategies, the company is committed to being inclusive, caring, and fair, ensuring every voice is heard and valued.

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