Business Analyst with COBOL in Banking Sector (f/m/x)

Introduction
In this role you’ll work in one of our IBM Consulting Client Innovation Centers (Delivery Centers) where we deliver deep technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients around the world.​ Our delivery centers offer our clients locally based skills and technical expertise to drive innovation and adoption of new technology.

A career in IBM Consulting is rooted by long-term relationships and close collaboration with clients across the globe.

You’ll work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic partner ecosystem and our robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio; including Software and Red Hat.

Curiosity and a constant quest for knowledge serve as the foundation to success in IBM Consulting. In your role you’ll be encouraged to challenge the norm investigate ideas outside of your role and come up with creative solutions resulting in ground breaking impact for a wide network of clients. Our culture of evolution and empathy centers on long-term career growth and development opportunities in an environment that embraces your unique skills and experience.

Your Role and Responsibilities

As a Consultant you will serve as a client-facing practitioner who sells leads and implements expert services utilizing the breadth of IBM’s offerings and technologies. A successful Consultant is regarded by clients as a trusted business advisor who collaborates to provide innovative solutions used to solve the most challenging business problems.

You will work on projects that help clients integrate strategy process technology and information to increase effectiveness reduce costs and improve profit and shareholder value. You can take advantage of opportunities to master new skills work across different disciplines move into new challenges and develop a robust understanding of different industries.

Your primary responsibilities include:

• Identify business drivers and goals and develop compelling proposals and value-driven business cases to achieve desired business outcomes

• Translate client’s business needs into business requirements and participate in the production of detailed design and technical specifications.

• Understand the requirements current state architecture of the enterprise and create roadmap for the future enhancements accordingly.

Your im pact:

• Provide expertise across application portfolio / landscape (preferably on cash domain processes)
• Define a solution approach and implementation strategy for the team execution
• Gather business requirement by managing the client workshops
• Propose solutions to the client stakeholders
• Create estimates for technical & functional (incl. NFR) assumptions
• Provide clear guidance to create work products in collaboration with the team review work products for design & code and drive technical enhancements
• Work with support teams in resolving critical incidents
• Identify technical bottlenecks and help to remove them
• Implements remediation activities correctly
• Work with the team members to ensure completeness in knowledge transfer
• Support new team members to learn on-the-job and acquire necessary skills to work independently in SME scope
• Escalate technical concerns / risks related to Development Lead
• Act as the interface between business and IT and contribute to agile development teams
• Determine solutions to software/hardware problems
• Be a business consultant to clients

What we offer you:

• Individual career path
• Access to countless trainings and certification offerings
• A knowledge sharing culture
• An environment where you are actively contributing your ideas
• The possibility to work in projects in one of the largest IT companies

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• Experience in Banking domain – have worked and carrying expert knowledge of banking domain areas (Cash Securities Finance and Static Data Fees Tax Treasury etc)
• Knowledge in:
  • Cash – Pay and Receive SWIFT/SIC SEPA Foreign Exchange Deposits Call Deposits Fiduciary Money Market Credit Loans Mortgages Credit Cards Cheque Guarantees Letter of Credit Teller Cash reconciliation (MT940/950)
  • Securities – Stock Exchange STP Chain SX Trade matching Stock Delivery Commodities Corporate actions Securities blocking Derivatives Funds/Hedge funds Dividends and Income Securities basic information Securities lending Securities reconciliation (MT535) Collateral management FX options
  • Finance and Static Data – Accounting Accounts Client basic information retrocession risk management (Position Limits etc.)
  • Reporting and Client Documents – Account statements Transaction Advices Portfolio holding statements Legal reporting EMIR reporting
  • Fees Tax and Fiscality – Fiscality Pricing QI and FATCA Stamp Tax
  • Treasury – Repo IRS OIS Swaption
• Swiss nationality or valid Swiss work permit / EU passport
• Fluent in English (written & spoken )
• Knowledge of French is a strong plus

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise
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