About the Role
Swiss Himmel GmbH is seeking a Senior Technical Business Analyst to support large-scale finance transformation programs within wealth management banking.
This role sits at the intersection of business, data, and technology, with a strong focus on modernizing legacy finance systems, enabling cloud-based architectures, and improving end-to-end financial processes.
As a Senior Consultant in our Finance Change team, you will lead workstreams across finance modernization programs, drawing primarily on your strong finance process knowledge, digital enablement skills, and hands-on delivery capability.
This is a Change-the-Bank initiative that offers strong exposure to global stakeholders across multiple regions, along with direct interaction with financial controllers and regulators.
Your work will encompass optimizing end-to-end finance processes, designing target operating models, building transformation business cases, supporting roadmap design, and advising clients on AI-enabled digital capabilities.
Key Responsibilities
- Work in multidisciplinary teams that combine finance and accounting knowledge with process, data, and technology capabilities to deliver practical solutions and measurable improvements.
- Co-develop, prioritize, and maintain Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) aligned with product and business strategy.
- Lead workshops with product owners, architects, engineers, and business stakeholders to capture functional and non-functional requirements.
- Translate high-level business needs into detailed system-level specifications for integrations and platform capabilities.
- Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies in the AI/ML space to apply external perspectives and insights for enhancing our offering.
- Mitigate impediments to the team’s goals, align with other pods and crews as needed, and act as your pod’s ambassador toward internal stakeholders and clients.
- Prepare and facilitate user workshops, demos, and support User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and defect analysis.
- Support business-as-usual (BAU) and Keeping the Lights On (KTLO) activities across finance and IT domains.
Required Skills & Experience
- Total of 15+ years of IT experience, including over 8 years in Product Management within agile environments, with a strong understanding of agile delivery frameworks.
- Functional Expertise: Banking services covering Capital Markets, Retail & Corporate Banking (Lending, Liability products, Payments, Corporate Loans, Collateral Lending, Credit risks).
- Working knowledge of regulatory frameworks (BASEL, IFRS, CCAR, CRR, etc.).
- Banking Products: Strong knowledge of products such as T24, SAP, IntelliMatch, Gresham CTC.
- Technical Skills: PL/SQL, Python, Linux, Data Bricks, Microsoft Azure, Data pipeline.
- Migration Expertise: Extensive experience in legacy-to-cloud native migrations, defining target architecture and data flows across hybrid cloud ecosystems.
- Business Requirement Analysis & Project Management: Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies, Jira, ServiceNow, ITIL processes (incident, problem, change management), and testing tools such as HP ALM.
- Good understanding of relational databases (Oracle/PostgreSQL), ETL tools (Informatica), and Power BI.
- Experience with reference and transaction data within a large banking landscape, covering multiple source systems and downstream reporting.
- Solid knowledge of financial data classification, governance, and lineage standards.
- Analyze upstream and downstream system interactions, data pipelines, and event triggers to ensure coherent end-to-end integration design.
What We Offer
- Opportunity to work on large-scale banking transformation programs.
- Exposure to international clients and complex core banking environments.
- A collaborative and professional work culture.
- Long-term growth opportunities within Swiss Himmel GmbH.
Apply online using the form below. Please note that only applications matching the job profile will be considered.
Work locationBasel, Switzerland