Business Analyst with French

Société Générale Global Solution Centre (SG GSC) acts as a business solution center for Société Générale, one of the largest European financial groups. We provide high-quality professional services for more than 35 countries in various fields of activity – Finance & Accounting, HR, IT and Corporate Operations. Our mission is to be a partner of choice, valued for owning, transforming and innovating through best in class talent.

The "Composition Management Solution" team is part of the IT department supporting the French Retail Banking division of Société Générale. You will join a team responsible for developing and maintaining applications within the document management ecosystem. This includes handling tools used for mass processing and mailing of documents in a B2C (business-to-consumer) context. You goal is to contribute to improving the efficiency and flow of outgoing mail operations, ensuring the compliance with postal rules, standards and regulations.

We are looking for an experienced Business Analyst with Product Owner capabilities, to take on a key role in the evolution and maintenance of our document management applications.

This role involves working closely with the development team and other internal teams, as well as third-party stakeholders in France. You will work across teams, stakeholders, and cultures, contributing to the shift toward agile ways of working.

Specifically, you will be required to:

• Gather and clarify business needs from internal teams as well as third party partners;
• Translate business requirements into clear, actionable user stories and functional specifications;
• Maintain a clear and realistic product backlog by aligning business priorities with technical capacity and delivery timelines;
• Estimate effort and cost in collaboration with developers, track team capacity and monitor budget usage;
• Prepare regular reports on progress, budget, and risk, for management and stakeholders;
• Facilitate planning sessions and retrospectives;
• Conduct acceptance testing and validate deliverables before release;
• Support the cultural and methodological shift toward agile ways of working;

REQUIRED PROFILE:

• Experience as a Business Analysts, exposure to Product Owner / Project Manager responsibilities is recommended;
• Excellent communication skills in French and English, both written and spoken – able to bridge gaps between languages as needed;
• Strong autonomy and emotional intelligence (take ownership while nurturing collaboration);
• Skilled at synthetizing the big picture while remaining detail-oriented when execution demands it;
• Able to anticipate obstacles, propose improvements, and create future-focused projections and plans;
• Good understanding of budget estimation, tracking and reporting;
• Experience in working in agile environments, ideally with cross-functional, multicultural teams;
• Promoter of best practices in documentations, process design, and agile collaboration;
• Comfortable with tools like JIRA, Confluence, and MS Office Suite;
• Not only feature-driven: a mindset focused on clarity, structure and improvement;

We also value:

• Experience on IT banking projects;
• Experience in managing relationships with external partners and third parties, especially in a regulated context (such as document management);
• Experience in document lifecycle management;
• Familiarity with public-sector organizations or postal services;

WHY JOIN US:

SG GSC is a Great Place to Work certified company. Here, you will find a flexible workplace and culture, autonomy, constant learning opportunities, dynamism, and talented people, making this experience a real career accelerator. You will also discover all the diversity of our businesses, in a sector that is constantly evolving and innovating.

If you feel like ambitiously pursuing your goals, then you have come to the right place.

Plus, you will enjoy all our benefits:

• Competitive compensation & remuneration, including annual performance bonus;
• Preventive healthcare plan, and group health & life insurance;
• A wide range of flexible benefits within a monthly budget;
• Office perks, wellbeing and mental health programs;
• Various social benefits and bonuses for personal or family events;
• 9-to-5 workday & flexible work environment (Hybrid);
• Additional paid and unpaid time off, including Sabbatical leave;
• Learning and growth opportunities based on individual development and career plans;
• Unlimited access to various eLearning resources.

We are an equal opportunities employer and we are proud to make diversity a strength for our company. Société General is committed to recognizing and promoting all talents, regardless of their beliefs, age, disability, parental status, ethnic origin, nationality, sexual or gender identity, sexual orientation, membership of a political, religious, trade union or minority organization, or any other characteristic that could be subject to discrimination.