Description
In Search of Excellence – also your philosophy for success?
Bosshard & Partner’s business activities follow this guiding principle. The company offers its first-class services to selected top companies in banking, industry, insurance and public sectors. Bosshard & Partner defines its market position in a unique manner in three different IT business segments covering job markets consisting of discerning clients, partners and IT specialists. We are the Preferred Supplier of numerous companies – check our company and open mandates at www.bosspub.ch.
Bosshard & Partner is looking with
Mandate 2326
for a Market Risk IT Business Analyst / Project Manager (f/m)
Project environment
To further strengthen the Market Risk IT Business Analysis Team to work on new regulatory requirements, a Global Swiss Bank is seeking a capable and experienced candidate to undertake requirement analysis and delivery of a new project which is driven by a set of new regulatory requirements in Switzerland. The candidate PM acts as a bridge between the business and IT organization.
Tasks
• Lead the analysis of the impact of the new regulation on the Market Risk Management function and in particular the related requirements for Market Risk IT.
• Produce project plans, program initiation documents and requirement documents.
• Run weekly project team meetings.
• Work with Market Risk Management and Reporting, Methodology and Front Office to understand and analyze the required changes in the source data feeds.
• Coordinate the extensive testing effort of changed data feeds from front to back from Front-Office feed to the Market Risk Data Hub to reporting.
• Work with Software Developers and Architects to understand the front to back solution and any technical limitations.
• Liaise with Project Managers to prioritize and plan the delivery of multiple streams.
• Coordinate with Quality Assurance staff to ensure the quality of the functional solution delivered.
• Work with Rates, FX, Equity and Credit Product team and development team to understand the complex dependencies between the data flows from different source systems and functional requirements to propose solutions for identified gaps and issues.
Requirements
• Have 5+ years in Financial Services and must have Investment Banking products experience.
• University Degree in IT and/or Finance/Economics/Business Administration.
• Strong Business Analysis skills, including gathering requirements, data analysis, writing functional specifications, testing.
• Experience in Project Management of small to medium sized projects.
• Real world experience in working on large and complex projects in the area of Market spanning regions.
• Strong Risk Management background and Knowledge, in particular Market Risk – GARP or PRMIA certification is a plus
• Good data modeling and data analysis skills.
• Experience with tools for business analysis, change and defect management
• Experience in defining and executing test plans and managing defects and defect resolution.
Soft skills
• Excellent communication skills: fluent in English, German is a plus.
• Be a self-starter, show initiative and a strong sense of ownership.
Workload: 100% Start Date: asap Duration: 6 Months Workplace: Zurich
Did we gain your interest? Please do not hesitate to contact Mr. Hanspeter Himmel at or