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Technical Business Analyst – Banking Transactions and Position Keeping Framework

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The positionWhenever you have bought shares, taken out a loan, withdrawn money from an ATM or performed any other financial transaction, there is a good chance that you have used our software. We implement the technical banking framework which manages how financial systems keep track of financial transactions and positions. We are looking for a motivated technical business analyst who is interested in the banking business and challenging technical problems. We want you to join us as we build upon the best banking software product on the market.



As a member of the development team Subledger and Position Keeping, you will be part of a group of highly skilled, motivated and dynamic people that are responsible for key components, such as position keeping in its entirety for varied financial products, within the Avaloq Banking Suite.



We will place a large amount of trust in you and give you the freedom to help us shape the core banking technical framework on which the rest of the company’s services is based.



You will be working in an agile environment and you will be connected to a wide range of industry experts, among them external partners and clients, who will constantly help and challenge you to improve your knowledge enabling you to create great software and to support the business it serves. 

  

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 responsibilitiesMoulding our product by:

• specifying requirements for new functionality


• providing technical support for upgrades and new implementations of the Avaloq Banking Suite


• maintaining and debugging existing functionality


• maintaining and extending Avaloq’s standard product configuration (Avaloq Banking Reference)

To do so, you will need to:

• collaborate with the product owner, developers and other business analysts


• gain a good technical understanding of the Avaloq system


• gain an excellent understanding of the business use cases (needs and wants of the banks)

Education

• a university degree in computer science, business informatics, computer/electronic engineering or equivalent experience

Professional experience & skills

• open-minded, team-oriented and eager to learn and take on new challenges


• strong analytical and problem-solving skills and abstract thinking skills is a must


• interested in the banking business


• basic understanding of double entry bookkeeping an advantage


• strong written and spoken English language skills (German a plus)


• programming experience
  
  
  
  • any language a strong advantage
  
  
  • SQL (relational database systems) a strong advantage
  
  
  • Oracle SQL a nice to have
  
  
  • PL/SQL a nice to have
  
  
  • JAVA a nice to have
  
  

Please reply to this advertisement with your CV and a cover letter. We are excited to find out what your existing skills are. However, we are also interested in a description of your most interesting achievements (what you did and why it was challenging or fun). Avaloq is a great place to work, we’d like you to join us!

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