Business Analyst – Anlageoffering der Zukunft vacancy for our Zürich-based client in the Banking sector.

Your tasks:

• Analyse client needs and translate them into clear functional requirements for mandate and portfolio fund solutions.
• Prepare and facilitate workshops and refinement sessions with business stakeholders and IT teams.
• Develop features, user stories, detailed specifications and requirements documentation for technical and organisational implementation.
• Define interface changes, data models, application configurations and, where required, GUI adaptations.
• Create and execute functional and non-functional test cases and support quality assurance activities.
• Prepare management decision papers and ensure transparent communication across business and IT stakeholders.
• Support the preparation of user documentation and training materials where required.

Your experience/knowledge:

• Higher education in Banking & Finance, Business Administration, Business Informatics or a comparable field.
• At least 8 years of experience as a Business Analyst / Business Engineer in the investment domain within large banking environments.
• Strong expertise in business analysis, requirements engineering and modelling techniques.
• Proven experience working closely with Agile / Scrum IT teams; knowledge of Essential SAFe is advantageous.
• Experience translating complex business requirements into features, user stories and detailed functional specifications.
• Good understanding of interfaces, data models, application configurations and testing.
• Strong analytical and conceptual skills combined with a structured and independent working style.
• Language skills: German C2 / near-native.

Your soft skills:

• Strong communication, presentation and workshop facilitation skills.
• Confident stakeholder management across business and IT functions.
• Result-oriented, proactive and hands-on approach.
• High level of independence, ownership and accountability.
• Collaborative mindset and ability to work effectively in interdisciplinary teams.

Location: Zürich, Switzerland
Work setting: Hybrid
Sector: Banking
Start: ASAP
Duration: 12 months
Workload: 100%
Ref.Nr.: BH 24672

Take the next step and send us your resume along with a daytime phone number where we can reach you.

Due to Swiss work permit restrictions, we can only consider applications from Swiss nationals, EU citizens, and current work-permit holders for Switzerland.

We welcome applications from individuals of all genders, age groups, sexual orientations, personal expressions, ethnic backgrounds, and religious beliefs. Therefore, there is no requirement to provide gender information or a photo in your application.

As per client requirements, we need information about your marital status, nationality, date of birth, and a valid Swiss work permit. For applicants with disabilities, we are happy to explore potential solutions with our end client.

This job advertisement was prepared with the assistance of AI technology and has undergone human review and approval.

ZKB Ref. 27679

Start: 01.12.2026
Ende: 31.12.2027
Pensum: 100%
Seniorität: Expert (8–12 Jahre)
Ort: Zürich / Hybrid

Projekt:
Mitarbeit an verschiedenen Vorhaben im Rahmen der strategischen Ambition „Anlageoffering der Zukunft“.

Hauptaufgaben:

• Kundenbedürfnisse analysieren und Fachanforderungen für Mandats- und Portfoliofondslösungen ausarbeiten
• Workshops und Refinements mit Fachbereich und IT durchführen
• Features, User Stories sowie Detail- und Anforderungsspezifikationen erstellen
• Schnittstellenanpassungen, Datenmodelle, Konfigurationen und ggf. GUI-Anpassungen definieren
• Funktionale und nicht-funktionale Tests erstellen und durchführen
• Entscheidungs- und Beschlussvorlagen für das Management aufbereiten
• Stakeholder über verschiedene Fachbereiche hinweg koordinieren
• Schulungsunterlagen und Benutzerdokumentationen erstellen

Must-haves:

• Höherer Abschluss in Banking & Finance, BWL, Wirtschaftsinformatik oder vergleichbar
• Mindestens 8 Jahre Erfahrung als Business Analyst / Business Engineer im Anlagebereich bei grossen Banken
• Sehr gute BA-/RE-Methoden- und Modellierungskenntnisse
• Erfahrung mit Agile / Scrum Teams, Essential SAFe von Vorteil
• Sehr gute analytische und konzeptionelle Fähigkeiten
• Selbstständige, resultatorientierte Arbeitsweise
• Deutsch C2