We are seeking a highly motivated Business Analyst to join our dynamic team. As the crucial link between our stakeholders and the development team, you will ensure that user and business needs are effectively translated into actionable development tasks. Your role is essential in refining our product backlog using SCRUM methodologies, defining roadmaps, and validating features to deliver measurable business value.
What will you do?
- Utilize your domain and technical knowledge to bridge the gap between stakeholders and the development team.
- Collect, analyze, and translate stakeholder needs into actionable user stories and manageable tasks for continuous delivery of value.
- Collaborate with stakeholders and the product manager to refine the product backlog and maximize business value.
- Support roadmap creation, sprint planning, and rolling-wave planning to address complex user needs over time.
- Conduct acceptance testing to ensure solutions meet requirements and deliver the intended impact.
- Document project processes, workflows, and solutions, maintaining clarity and traceability.
- Functionally lead the squad in the absence of the Product Manager.
- Monitor and communicate progress, outcomes, and results of implemented solutions to stakeholders.
Required Skills
- 3–5 years of experience as a Business Analyst or in a similar analytical/product development role.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to derive actionable insights from complex data.
- Solid understanding of Agile methodologies, SCRUM practices, and backlog management.
- Experience collaborating in cross-functional teams and engaging diverse stakeholders.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to present complex concepts clearly.
- Strong problem-solving skills and critical thinking, capable of proposing innovative solutions.
- Technical proficiency and general understanding of system and product development processes.
- Proficiency in English is required.
Preferred Skills
- Previous coding experience or SQL knowledge is a plus.
- Familiarity with UI/UX principles and product design.
- Previous experience in the fintech or financial services sector.
- Experience using Shortcut or other Agile project management tools.
Why LYNX?
At LYNX, we value your growth and development; we'll provide you with a supportive work environment and opportunities for your professional development.
- Flexible working hours in the center of Gent.
- A friendly team that welcomes you and which enjoys to participate in team events.
- You choose the tools you need (software stack, hardware, office equipment)
- Life-long learning: At LYNX we give everybody the means to learn, grow and continue on your personal development journey with a fixed training budget per year
- Free hot and cold drinks & fruit at the office
- Plenty of extralegal benefits such as pensionplan, hospitalisation insurance, meal tickets, extra holidays, etc.
- A unique opportunity to learn more about the stock markets
About LYNX:
"LYNX helps you invest in yourself"
"Working at LYNX means joining the LYNX family"
"The development opportunities make LYNX the best place to work"
This is what the employees say about LYNX and it is exactly what we want to offer: a work environment where you can get the best out of yourself. At our office in the heart of Amsterdam, Ghent, Berlin and Prague, we work every day to offer both private and professional clients the best trading opportunities, with a fast, user-friendly and reliable trading platform.
The best choice for anyone who takes investing seriously
LYNX is an international FinTech that offers you a relaxed and informal work environment, where you can get the best out of yourself and where 300 people contribute together to the success of our customers since 2006.
In 2006 LYNX entered the investor market with two spearheads: very low rates and an extensive product range. This makes the online broker not only successful in the Netherlands, but also abroad. After opening offices in Belgium, Germany and the Czech Republic, LYNX now offers its services in ten different countries, making it a European broker of size.
In 2019 the product of LYNX, and therefore the offer for investors, has been greatly improved. For example, a highly advanced mobile and tablet app is available, the LYNX Masterclass webinars can be watched weekly via the Knowledge Portal, and thanks to the Morning Call, investors are quickly daily informed about the latest news on the financial markets.