Solution Analyst

At Coface, we make trade happen everyday.

Our 5,200 experts representing 80+ nationalities in 58 countries are united by a shared purpose: helping companies navigate through uncertainty by empowering them to make the right decisions and trade smarter in a complex world.

With nearly 80 years of global experience, we offer companies a full range of solutions: Trade Credit Insurance, Business Information, Debt Collection, SingleRisk insurance, Surety Bonds, Factoring — all driven by a unique data patrimony, cutting-edge technology, innovation and a deep understanding of the global economy.

Joining Coface means being part of a close-knit international organization, where your ideas matter. We foster a culture of learning, collaboration and inclusion where you are given responsibilities and can see the impact of your actions.

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We are seeking an experienced Solution Analyst with 7 to 12 years of experience, ideally with a strong Java background and exposure to international projects.

The candidate will join the Business Technology (BT) division within the Risk & Information domain, working on EASY, Coface's global corporate reference database containing over 245 million companies worldwide. The ecosystem also includes a bulk company loading platform and a matching solution powered by Elasticsearch.

A major focus of the role will be to support the ongoing modernization of the EASY application landscape, contributing to the evolution of existing systems towards a more scalable, maintainable, and service-oriented architecture.

The candidate will work in an Agile environment with:

• Business and Solution Analysts based in France;
• Development teams located in Bucharest;
• Business stakeholders and external partners worldwide.

The role requires close collaboration with Enterprise Architects to ensure that proposed solutions align with architectural standards, integration requirements, and long-term business objectives.

• Analyze business requirements and translate them into functional and technical solutions.
• Produce technical/solution specifications and support development teams throughout Agile delivery cycles.
• Perform impact assessments and contribute to solution design decisions.
• Ensure compliance with architecture, security, quality, performance, and business standards.
• Contribute actively to the continuous improvement and modernization of the EASY platform.
• Support incident analysis and resolution when required.
• Deliver high-quality outcomes within agreed timelines and standards.

The assignment requires strong autonomy, rigor, and the ability to quickly understand complex business and technical environments.

Required Professional Skills

• 7 to 12 years of experience in software development and/or solution analysis.
• Experience in insurance, business information, financial services, or data-intensive environments is a plus.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with technical and business stakeholders.
• Autonomous, organized, and results-oriented.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Fluent English (written and spoken) is mandatory.

Required Technical Skills

Solution Design & Architecture

• Strong understanding of software development lifecycles and Agile methodologies.
• Good understanding of enterprise architecture and system integration principles.
• Experience in functional analysis, solution design, and technical specifications.
• Experience with API-based architectures and microservices.
• Experience in application modernization programs.
• Experience with large-scale data platforms and search technologies.

Technologies

• Java
• XML / XSLT
• JSON
• SQL
• Oracle
• MongoDB
• Elasticsearch (preferred)

Tools

• SQL Developer
• Jenkins
• GitHub
• Jira
• Confluence
• MongoDB
• Ardoq

We are looking for a proactive and hands-on Solution Analyst who can bridge business and technology teams while playing a key role in the modernization of Coface's strategic EASY platform.

The ideal candidate combines strong analytical capabilities, technical expertise, and the ability to operate effectively in an international environment.