Junior Business Analyst

Hitachi Solutions Europe is a global Digital, Data and Technology consultancy, Microsoft Solution Partner and Cloud Services partner, specialising in end-to-end transformation.

As a global consultancy company working across the private and public sectors, we specialise in Dynamics 365 Business Applications, Power Platform, including Azure, Application Modernisation and Data & Analytics.

Our highly skilled team help drive improvements, creating efficiency and growth within organisations. We are committed to Microsoft technologies, with a mission to revolutionise modern businesses.

To achieve this we employ the best, most dedicated talent to deliver outstanding technology solutions to both our local and global clients.

Be part of our Hitachi family

Hitachi Solutions Europe has several opportunities for graduates based in Portugal. Applicants should have a keen interest in technology, plus a desire to pursue an international career in consulting.

Hitachi Solutions Graduate Learning & Development (L&D) programme will inspire you to become our next generation of Hitachi Consultants. Working from our office in Porto, with the opportunity to work around Europe, this an exciting opportunity to be part of a company that believes in investing in people for the future.

Our well-structured L&D programme is tailored to train you to become the best consultant you can be. As such, we actively encourage applications from graduates who are team players, adaptable, problem solvers and eager to learn.

We’re looking for a curious, analytical, and collaborative individual to join our Business Analysis team. This is an entry‑level role for someone motivated by understanding how organisations work, identifying opportunities for improvement, and shaping solutions that deliver real impact. In a landscape increasingly influenced by AI and digital transformation, you will help ensure that strategic decisions and technological solutions are grounded in clear business needs and meaningful outcomes.

You’ll develop skills across requirements gathering, process analysis, stakeholder engagement, and Agile delivery. You will learn how to translate complex challenges into structured insights, map how work happens today, and help define how it should happen tomorrow. Through hands‑on involvement in real projects, you’ll contribute to delivering measurable improvements for public and private sector clients across Europe.

• You will support analysis activities.

• You will help translate insights into clear business artifacts.

• You will support stakeholder engagement by ensuring alignment between business needs and technical delivery.

• You will learn how to apply critical, ethical, and user-focused thinking when shaping business requirements.

• You will build knowledge of the Microsoft ecosystem, including business applications and AI.

• A recent university degree (up to three years of professional experience) in Business Management/Administration, Economics, Engineering, Data Systems, Computer Science, or any field with strong analytical foundations.

• Confidence communicating in English, both spoken and written.

• Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities.

• Clear and structured communication skills, along with the ability to work well with others.

• Curiosity, a willingness to learn, and a proactive mindset.

• Good organization, adaptability, and the readiness to contribute ideas in a team setting.

Good to Have

• Internship or project experience in analysis, customer insight, technology, consulting, project management, or operations.

• Familiarity with tools such as Excel, Miro, Jira, Power BI or similar.

• Prior involvement in university societies, volunteer work, or leadership roles.

Your Benefits

• Flexible and friendly work environment.

• Hybrid work model after the L&D programme; the position requires residence in Porto.

• Work-life balance.

• Competitive salary.

• Health insurance.

• 25 annual leave days.

• Mobile phone and public transport allowances.

• Employee Assistance Programme.

• Pension Plan.

Beware of scams

Our recruiting team may communicate with candidates via our @hitachisolutions.com domain email address and/or via our SmartRecruiters (Applicant Tracking System) [email protected] domain email address regarding your application and interview requests.  

All offers will originate from our @hitachisolutions.com domain email address. If you receive an offer or information from someone purporting to be an employee of Hitachi Solutions from any other domain, it may not be legitimate.