Senior Business Analyst
  • Pay rate :760 - 860 CHF per day
  • Duration :12-month contract
  • Location: Hybrid working in Zurich office (2-3 days in office)

Key Responsibilities
  • Drive the Finance IT business analysis towards the implementation of our Finance Target Architecture (Azure Databricks), enabling end-to-end Finance data flows, focusing on the integration of technical accounting systems and the analysis required
  • Work closely with our business counterparts and stakeholders to capture complete and accurate business needs and help translate them into implementable work items in Azure DevOps
  • Team up with software development teams within the Finance Data Foundation Product Area, and collaborate with other teams in Finance IT to drive the implementation (focus on Finance source system data flowing in the finance system)
  • Analyze, manage, and document the as-is status of business/finance data and provide gap analysis to meet all finance system data requirements
  • Specify source system data derivation rules with high quality, including proposing feasible and workable solutions
  • Model data and integrate with the existing data landscape
  • Provide test data and executes the testing process in close collaboration with the developers working on the implementation
  • Coordinate and support UATs, including creation / enhancement of training documentation
  • Monitor and keep the proposed solutions up to date under changing assumptions
  • Support Go live and the establishment of the BAU process

Desired Skills and Qualifications:
  • The hard facts - We are sure you have many qualifications, but these are the ones we are most interested in:
    • Senior BA with at least 8 years of experience working on complex projects with agile delivery methods, preferably in the financial industry
    • Ability to eloquently explain and convincingly influence in English
    • Ability to write high quality work items in English which correctly capture business requirements into IT specified implementation features
    • Strong SQL and data analysis skills
    • Finance and accounting knowledge
    • Data model literacy: can read and analyze complex logical and physical data models
    • Python skills

  • The soft skills - It would really make us excited to have you on board if you:
    • Learn fast and understand dependencies in a complex architectural landscape
    • Are solutions oriented and curious
    • Persevere, but know when it's the right moment to change course and or to escalate
    • Are thorough and focused
    • Have an inquisitive nature and logical mind
    • Are confident working in a large cross functional international team from and located in various locations
    • Like challenging and being challenged to find the best solutions
    • Document like a pro