IT TT DEV / BA

UNION BANCAIRE PRIVÉE, UBP SA; Genf; On-site; CHF 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Union Bancaire Privée in Geneva seeks an IT Developer / Business Analyst to bridge software development and business analysis within the Bank's IT environment.

You will analyze requirements, design and implement solutions, support testing (SIT/UAT), and collaborate with IT, business users and third-party providers, while following UBP standards and security practices.

Qualifications

• University degree in CS/IT/Engineering or equivalent.
• Basic knowledge of banking and financial services.
• Professional software development experience.
• Experience in business analysis or IT project delivery is a plus.
• Fluency in French and English with excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Analyze, estimate and plan technical, security and functional requirements.
• Design, develop, test and implement solutions per bank standards.
• Maintain clear technical and functional documentation.
• Implement and maintain development, testing and deployment tools and processes.
• Collaborate with IT teams, business stakeholders and third-party providers.
• Provide Level 3 support for applications within assigned scope, including complex incidents.

Skills

Excellent communication

Analytical thinking

Stakeholder management

Problem solving

Documentation

Education

University degree in Computer Science / IT / Engineering

Basic banking knowledge

Tools

GIT

Oracle / MS SQL Server / Sybase

Deployment tools

Job description

T&T IT Developer / Business Analyst – Job description

Main Responsibilities

The position combines software development, business analysis and project delivery activities within the Bank’s IT environment.

As an IT Developer:

• Analyze, estimate and plan technical, security and functional requirements.


• Design, develop, test and implement solutions in accordance with the Bank’s standards and procedures.


• Maintain clear, accurate and up-to-date technical and functional documentation.


• Implement and maintain development, testing and deployment tools and processes.


• Contribute to the continuous improvement of applications, processes and development practices.


• Provide Level 3 support for applications within the assigned scope, including the analysis of complex incidents, resolution of application-related issues, coordination with vendors, and participation in problem management.


• Collaborate with IT teams, business stakeholders and third-party application providers.


• Use the Bank’s approved AI tools, in compliance with applicable security, confidentiality and data protection requirements.

As a Business Analyst:

• Assist project sponsors and business stakeholders in defining and documenting their requirements.


• Analyze functional requirements raised by users, sponsors and other stakeholders.


• Identify business needs, clarify objectives and translate them into clear and actionable specifications.


• Define and recommend appropriate solutions in collaboration with all project stakeholders, including third-party application teams.


• Prepare project deliverables and functional specifications in accordance with UBP’s methodology and standards.


• Prepare, facilitate and document workshops to gather requirements, align stakeholders and support project delivery.


• Support the development team during technical and functional analysis.


• Coordinate and execute testing activities, including System Integration Testing (SIT) and User Acceptance Testing (UAT).


• Identify, assess and closely monitor project risks, issues and dependencies.


• Define and follow up on appropriate mitigation and resolution plans.


• Support and train users during implementation and after go-live.


• Contribute to the preparation of user documentation and operational procedures.

Technical Skills:

• Required:
  
  
  
  • Programming experience with Java, including Java 8 or later.
  
  
  • Angular and Vue.js.
  
  
  • Strong SQL skills are required, including experience with Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server and Sybase.
  
  
  • Experience with version-control tools (e.g. GIT) and automatic deployment tools.
  
  
  
  


• An advantage:
  
  
  
  • Knowledge of APIs and integration technologies.
  
  
  • Knowledge of cloud or infrastructure technologies would be an advantage.
  
  
  • Knowledge of software testing tools and methodologies.
  
  
  
  

Personal Skills:

• Excellent oral and written communication skills.


• Ability to adapt communication style to different audiences, including business users, IT specialists and senior stakeholders.


• Strong analytical skills, with the ability to understand complex topics and summarize them clearly.


• Customer- and service-oriented mindset.


• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.


• Ability to build consensus while respecting people, processes and established procedures.


• Commitment to producing clear, accurate and user-friendly documentation.


• Strong willingness to learn, improve and contribute to the team.


• Proactive, energetic and able to take ownership of initiatives.


• Rigorous, reliable and committed to delivering high-quality results.


• Ability to work independently while contributing effectively to a collaborative team environment.


• Autonomous and able to manage multiple tasks at the same time with different priorities.

Education and Qualifications:

• University degree or equivalent qualification in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering or a related field.


• Basic knowledge of banking and financial services is required.


• Professional experience in software development is required.


• Previous experience in business analysis or IT project delivery would be an advantage


• Fluency in both French and English, with excellent written and spoken communication skills.

Experience:

At least three years of professional experience in software development, preferably within the banking or financial services industry

Core Competencies : Adherence to the company’s values: Dedication, Conviction, Agility and Responsibility - Compliance with regulations and internal directives