Business Analyst & Product Owner (French)

About the role

Decskill is seeking a bilingual Business Analyst & Product Owner to join its IT consulting teams. You will work closely with squads, product owners and offshore developers to translate business needs into functional solutions while ensuring smooth platform operations.

Key responsibilities

• Define, manage and prioritize the user‑story backlog together with the squad and Product Owner.
• Clarify business and functional requirements for new features and evolutions.
• Coordinate tasks with end users and stakeholders, track progress and ensure delivery across teams.
• Facilitate communication between technical teams, business users and MOA teams.
• Participate in continuous‑improvement initiatives and support platform testing (non‑regression and sanity).
• Explain technical operations, releases and security fixes to business stakeholders.
• Maintain operational documentation, reference materials and knowledge bases.
• Ensure compliance with engineering standards and security requirements.
• Collaborate with offshore development teams and monitor production environments, handling incidents according to SLA.
• Manage maintenance and support requests, coordinating with platform operators.

Required profile

• Strong experience in application support, IT analysis or similar roles.
• Advanced knowledge of Excel with VBA.
• Experience with testing activities (non‑regression, sanity).
• Basic to intermediate knowledge of cloud environments.
• Familiarity with Python for scripting or automation.
• Hands‑on experience in Agile delivery models.
• Practical knowledge of ITIL processes (incident, problem, change management).
• Excellent analytical, problem‑solving and communication skills, especially when translating technical concepts for business users.

Required skills

• Excel (VBA)
• Python
• Agile methodologies
• ITIL processes
• Cloud basics
• Non‑regression testing
• Sanity testing

What we offer

• International context within the Astek Group, operating in 23 countries.
• Opportunities for long‑term career growth in a community of over 800 professionals.
• Exposure to diverse technology initiatives across Lisbon, Porto and Madrid.