Business Analyst (Financial Messaging SWIFT)
Location: Basel, Switzerland
Start Date: October 2026
Contract: 12 months contract +
Workload: 100% (hybrid set-up)
Key Responsibilities
Should you be interested, please send your application outlining your relevant experience and availability.
By applying for this role, you consent to SGI contacting you by telephone regarding recruitment services, market updates, and relevant business opportunities
We believe in equal opportunity for all and actively encourage applications from diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.
Source Group International Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy
Location: Basel, Switzerland
Start Date: October 2026
Contract: 12 months contract +
Workload: 100% (hybrid set-up)
Key Responsibilities
- Support and enhance financial messaging solutions within a banking environment
- Lead business analysis activities, translating business needs into functional and technical requirements
- Support service bureau, outsourcing, insourcing, and SaaS migration initiatives, including business case preparation and vendor evaluation
- Analyse and improve business processes across financial messaging, trading, and back-office functions
- Coordinate UAT, support delivery of system changes, and contribute to automation testing strategies
- Collaborate with business stakeholders, technology teams, architects, and external providers in an Agile/Kanban environment
- 5+ years' experience as a Business Analyst supporting financial messaging applications in banking
- Proven experience with service bureau migrations, outsourcing, and/or insourcing projects
- Strong track record delivering large, business-critical transformation initiatives
- Solid knowledge of SWIFT infrastructure, services, and financial messaging processes
- Familiarity with post-trade and back-office operations
- Strong requirements gathering, process analysis, stakeholder management, and communication skills
- Experience with UAT coordination and working in Agile/Kanban delivery environments
- Knowledge of SWIFT standards, Bottomline, IBM MQ, APIs, ISO 20022, JSON, or FpML
- Experience with reconciliation, transformation, and sanctions screening tools
- Exposure to Treasury Management Systems (e.g., Findur)
Should you be interested, please send your application outlining your relevant experience and availability.
By applying for this role, you consent to SGI contacting you by telephone regarding recruitment services, market updates, and relevant business opportunities
We believe in equal opportunity for all and actively encourage applications from diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.
Source Group International Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy
Job ID BH-58013
Please Stay Alert to Potential Scams
We would like to remind you that eFinancialCareers is a job board and does not conduct hiring or ask for payment or any financial details as part of the job application process.
If you receive any suspicious messages claiming to be from us or a hiring company, we urge you not to click on any links and not to reply to the message itself.
Instead, please report the message to our support team at support@efinancialcareers.com.
It is advisable to always verify job offers directly with the hiring company.
SGI, founded in 2015, is an International Recruitment business specialising in Technology Recruitment. We operate across Europe in the UK, Nordics, Be...
More Jobs From SGI
Boost your career
Find thousands of job opportunities by signing up to eFinancialCareers today.Recommended Jobs
RM IT Professional Resources AG
Basel, Switzerland
Bank Lombard Odier & Co
Geneva, Switzerland