System Engineer - Securities Lending and Borrowing (m,f,d)

Zurich  ‐ Onsite

Keywords

Securities Lending Banking Services Java (Programming Language) Systems Engineering ISO 9000 Business Processes Business Process Improvement Collateral Management Java Message Service (JMS) SQL Databases System Availability

Description

System Engineer - Securities Lending and Borrowing (m,f,d) 100%, Zürich

Project: We are collaborating with a leading banking institution in Zürich, renowned for its innovative solutions in the financial sector.

Joining the Securities Lending and Borrowing team as an application Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in optimizing a trading and risk modeling platform. This position offers a stimulating environment with close collaboration across business units, ensuring a rewarding experience for those seeking professional growth and impact.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Spearhead the development and maintenance of critical components within the Trading and Risk modeling platform, operating in a cloud environment.
  • Undertake "run the bank" tasks to ensure system availability and stability, addressing any operational issues promptly.
  • Provide support for daily operations and investigations, including trade processing and reconciliation breaks.
  • Propose recommendations for system and process enhancements to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Generate customized reports to fulfill business requirements and support decision-making processes.
  • Play a pivotal role in automating Securities Lending and Borrowing operations, contributing to overall business efficiency.
  • Actively participate in Agile routines and rituals, fostering collaboration and continuous improvement.
  • Support system upgrades by providing expert advice and conducting thorough testing


Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
  • Hands-on experience as an IT Engineer, Administrator, or Developer.
  • Proficiency with "FIS Securities Finance Trading and Collateral Platform" (formerly known as "Apex Collateral Management/Finance").
  • Experience with Triorislov and Equilend would be an advantage
  • Strong understanding of Securities Lending and Borrowing business processes.
  • Expertise in Java/JMS and SQL development.
  • Excellent communication skills, capable of liaising effectively with stakeholders across management, business, IT, and external vendors.
  • Willingness to work on public Swiss/Zurich holidays when foreign markets are operational, on a rotational basis.
  • Familiarity with Agile/SAFe methodologies


Reference no.: 923239KS
Role: Application/systems Engineer - Securities Finance (FIS SFTC/APEX/Finance)
Industry: International Banking
Location: Zürich and Area
Workload: 100%
Start date: ASAP (upon agreement)
Duration: 31.12.2024 (possible extension)

Should you find yourself suitable for this position then please send us your complete CV using the link in this advert. If the position is not a perfect match and you wish to receive other opportunities directly, you can send us your CV anyway via this advert or to jobs[at]itcag[dot]com. Contact us for further information regarding our company, our positions or our attractive payroll-only-program: . About us:

ITech Consult is a certified ISO 9001:2015 Swiss company with offices also located in Germany and Ireland. ITech Consult specializes in delivering IT candidates for contract work. We were founded in 1997 by IT professionals; hence we understand what it means to be professionally supported in your search for a new project and being employed.
Start date
04/2024
Duration
6 +
(extension possible)
From
ITech Consult AG
Published at
21.02.2024
Project ID:
2719044
Contract type
Freelance
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