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General information

Entity

Our business has a single purpose: to build partnerships with tomorrow's Private Bankers and Wealth Managers, helping them adapt and develop in a fast-changing world. We do this through a comprehensive and integrated technology solution, operational services and high-quality consultancy services, backed by our quality process. All available in the 11 countries where our user community is active, with a unique system : S2i.



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The team includes men and women of 24 nationalities, speaking 28 languages. Working out of Switzerland and Singapore, they form a unique multicultural mix of more than 200 experts in banking IT and 200 experts in banking operations.

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We are a solid company, backed by the banking and financial strength of Crédit Agricole group (majority shareholder - 80%) , with its global presence, and resources made available by Capgemini under our strategic agreement (minoritiy shareholder - 20%), positioned as the expert partner for the digital transformation of tomorrow's Wealth Managers with a single ambition: to make S2i the technology and banking operations platform of choice for the Wealth Managers in its international markets.



  

Reference

2021-56315  

Publication date

25/08/2021

Position description

Business type

Types of Jobs - Information systems / IT Project management

Job title

Senior consultant M/F

Contract type

Permanent Contract

Job summary

The senior consulant is in charge of realizing Consulting missions for Internal, Group or External Clients. She/he is responsible of providing expertise on her/his domains such as analysis, deployment of tools, Bank onboarding assistance, system configurations, system testing or client support.

Analysis, development and evaluation activities:

-       Understand the need of a Client and translate it into a consulting mission with budget and deadline estimate,

-       Realize analysis and document it through written reports and PowerPoint présentations,

-       Use your functional knowledges to optimize Client process,

-       Understand business requirements and translate them into functional spécifications,

-       Translate business specifications into IT solution,

-       Support IT in writing detailed specifications (gaps or configuration),

-       Write and run functional test cases and document test evidences. Support business in running User Acceptance Tests,

-       Deploy tools of the domain for existing or new clients (onboarding),

-       Translate functional specifications into configuration spécifications,

-       Configure the core banking system according to spécifications,

-       Estimate the analysis and test effort, and the estimated time to complete.

 

Organization, management and execution activities:

-       Plan and track workshops in liaison with all concerned stakeholders,

-       Prepare, run and minute workshops with business stakeholders,

-       Present and document business processes,

-       Provide specific trainings,

-       Support the Project Manager to deliver the project plan,

-       Deliver on-time and on-budget.

 

Communication, contact, sales activities support:

-       Present to Clients result of analysis and propose them process improvement,

-       Communicate with business experts and understand their language,

-       Interact with IT to explain the business requirements and to support them during their development.

 

Position location

Geographical area

Europe, Switzerland, Waadt, Lausanne

City

Chemin de Bérée 38 1010 Lausanne

Candidate criteria

Minimal education level

Postgraduate degree – MA/MSc/PhD/Doctorate or equivalent

Academic qualification / Speciality

Higher Education / Master level

Level of minimal experience

3-5 years

Experience

Experience as Business Analyst in a Private Bank required,

Deep knowledge in at least one domain below is required:
- Operations and trading (in particular FX – Treasury and Derivatives)
- Risks, Credits and Permanent Control
- Discretionary asset management and Advisory
- Tax, Regulatory reporting, Fatca, US / EU tax and Suitability

Required skills

Professional skills (hard skills):
 

• Banking sector knowledge,


• Wealth Management sector knowledge,


• Usual desktop and presentation Tools,


• Knowledge of one Core Banking System.

 Tramsversal skills (soft skills):

• Organization skills,


• Strong communication and interpersonal skills,


• Analytical mind (synthesis capabilities),


• Writing skills (business requirement),


• Oral ease,


• Interpersonal skills (clients),


• Polyvalence, ability to execute various tasks,


• Adaptability in an ecosystem of various profiles,


• Flexibility and resistance to stress,


•  Proactivity,


• Rigour,


• Autonomy,


• Willing to travel (international projects).

 

Technical skills required

Usual desktop and presentation tools
Knowledge of one Core Banking System (S2i is a plus)

Languages

French and English level C1, other European languages are a plus (Italian, Spanish, German)