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Technical Business Analyst Corporate Actions

Inseriert am: 09.07.2018

Technical Business Analyst Corporate Actions

The Avaloq group is an internationally leading fintech company. With its core and digital banking software and its international network of Business Process Outsourcing (BPO)

centres, Avaloq brings trustworthy and efficient banking to the world, delivered through great user experience. Headquartered in Switzerland, Avaloq has branches in the most demanding financial centres worldwide and serves 158 banks and wealth managers and the 270 Swiss cooperative banks. Avaloq’s growing ecosystem comprises among others over 2’000 employees from 66 nationalities and more than 500 third-party developers that co-innovate with Avaloq.



More information on www.avaloq.com



The positionWould you like to use and extend your knowledge in the field of banking software? As a technical business analyst, you will actively support our Clients and software developers in defining and shaping innovative solutions and services.



The Corporate Actions Squad is responsible for an industrialized value chain in all areas of Corporate Actions. This includes mandatory events such as dividends, interest, assignments, expirations, capital calls, security exchange, split or merger and voluntary events such as dividend choice, share purchase plan, general assembly, capital increase, tender or purchase offers, hedge fund or other structured products. Furthermore, the team is responsible for client standing instructions and client notifications or advices with respect to corporate actions.



We are looking to hire a technical business analyst to support out development team in Zurich, where you will work together with several business analysts, software engineers and architects in daily operations and projects. You will be mainly responsible for the reference customization of our products, including data migration, demo data set up and project support.

Our job opportunity allows for a unique combination to hone your development skills, but also acquire banking know how on a top level and become an expert of our core banking software and the corresponding business processes with focus on corporate actions

Development takes place in our integrated development environment - a customized Eclipse platform, which is tightly integrated with a build automation and delivery system, allowing a standardized and automated process to be followed.



Your responsibilities

  • Analyse Client requirements in collaboration with Business Analysts, Software Partners and Clients

  • Preparation of solution concepts, effort estimations and design notes in tight collaboration with the business analysts and software architects

  • Extension and maintenance of Avaloq’s standard product configuration (Avaloq Banking Reference)

  • Improve and optimize existing functionalities

  • Analyse and resolve incidents and bugs

  • Work in an Agile environment, helping us to improve our processes

  • Protect your functionality from regression by implementing suitable automated test cases 

Education

  • Bachelor and/or Masters degree in computer science, business informatics or equivalent

Professional requirements & skills

  • Solid background in software engineering

  • Competent in one or more high-level programming languages such as PL/SQL

  • Solid understanding of relational databases (including SQL)

  • Quality-conscious attitude, self-motivated and goal-oriented

  • Open-minded and a good team player

  • A high Client orientation

  • Profound understanding of object-oriented software design

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

  • Eager to learn and take on new challenges

  • Interested in the banking business

  • Very good communication in German and English (spoken and written)

Main place of workZurichNote to Agencies: All unsolicited résumés will be considered direct applicants and no referral fee will be acknowledged.



Anna Drozdowska

anna.drozdowska@avaloq.comAdditional information on Avaloq and on our other vacancies can be found onwww.avaloq.com/for-job-seekers

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