IT Functional Analyst

Join to apply for the IT Functional Analyst role at Nexi Italy Shape the Future of Payments with Nexi in 2025Envision a world where every transaction feels effortless, safe, and connected. At Nexi, we’re leading this transformation, building tools and solutions that redefine how the world pays. By joining us, you’ll play a part in creating the next generation of digital payments in an innovative, supportive and international environment. Why This Role is Right for You We are looking for a motivated and experienced IT Functional Analyst with solid expertise in electronic payment systems to join our IT organization. The successful candidate will have a strong technical academic background and at least 5 years of experience in banking or fintech environments. The role involves gathering and analyzing business requirements, defining functional specifications, supporting both operational activities and project initiatives, and close collaboration with business stakeholders, development teams and external partners to ensure the successful delivery of payment-related IT solutions. The candidate must be able to work effectively in English and collaborate with cross‑functional teams and international stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Analyze, document, and manage business requirements related to electronic payment systems. Translate business needs into functional specifications for development, integration, and testing teams. Support operational activities, incident analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives. Drive project activities, including functional design, testing, and implementation support. Coordinate with internal stakeholders (operations, risk, security, architecture) and external vendors. Conduct functional testing and support user acceptance test (UAT) processes. Ensure alignment with ITIL processes for incident, problem, and change management. Participate in demand and portfolio management activities, supporting prioritization and planning. Required Qualifications Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field. At least 5 years of experience as an IT Functional Analyst within banking and/or fintech IT departments. Strong understanding of electronic payment systems and related business/technical processes. Knowledge of ITIL best practices. Strong analytical, documentation, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to conduct meetings, prepare documentation, and manage activities in English. Preferred Qualifications Knowledge of monetics/card payment systems. Experience with credit risk and credit collection management applications (i.e. Norma). Familiarity with demand management and portfolio management processes. Experience with API‑based integrations or service‑oriented architectures is a plus. Understanding of Cloud Architecture and A.I. principles applied to back‑office activities. Understanding of regulatory frameworks relevant to payment services. Database/SQL skills. What’s in it for You? Attractive salary and a competitive benefits package to reward your expertise and contributions. Tech equipment: Get the tools you need to succeed, including the latest technology to support your work. Join an international team: Collaborate with experts from across Europe and bring your ideas to life in a dynamic, global environment. Grow and develop: Gain hands‑on experience and structured training through our PayTech University, designed to accelerate your career and help you reach your full potential. Discover Life at Nexi We’re an international team of 10,000+ people across 25 countries, united by shared ambition and a passion for innovation. Learn more about our culture, Values, and how we’re shaping the future of digital payments. Visit our Life at Nexi page. Diversity and Inclusion at Nexi We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer: together, we succeed by embracing our differences and creating a future where everyone can thrive. Your Next Step Starts Here If this opportunity excites you, we’d love to hear your story. Submit your application today, and let’s shape the future of digital payments together #J-18808-Ljbffr