Junior Business Analyst – Banking Operations Transformation 100% (f/m/d) - (Contract through our external payroll partner with immediate start until 31.12.2027 with possible extension)

Julius Baer; Zürich; On-site; CHF 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Julius Baer is seeking a Junior Business Analyst to support Banking Operations in a transformation programme as a new core banking platform is implemented. You will work on securities processing, especially trade settlement and corporate actions, and help define future-state processes, validate data and prepare operations teams for the transition.

The role involves close collaboration with local SMEs and international project teams to ensure smooth migration, with emphasis on process mapping,

Qualifications

• Completed apprenticeship in banking and/or higher education with focus in banking.
• Experience in a business analyst or coordination role within banking operations.
• Strong interest in process analysis, digital transformation and change enablement.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.

Responsibilities

• Elicit, document and structure business requirements in cooperation with Operations stakeholders.
• Analyse and map current and future-state processes within securities processing, with emphasis on trade settlement and corporate actions.
• Assess operational impact of system and process changes across asset classes.
• Contribute to the design of test scenarios and support end-to-end testing activities.
• Extract, validate and interpret data to support solution design and decision-making.
• Prepare procedural documentation, user guides and training materials for Operations teams.
• Support data quality initiatives and coordinate clean-up activities ahead of migration.

Skills

Stakeholder engagement

Process analysis

Change enablement

Fluent English

Education

Banking apprenticeship or higher education

Tools

SQL

Excel

Power BI

Job description

At Julius Baer, we celebrate and value the individual qualities you bring, enabling you to be impactful, to be entrepreneurial, to be empowered, and to create value beyond wealth. Let’s shape the future of wealth management together.

The Junior Business Analyst supports Banking Operations in the transformation programme driven by the implementation of a new core banking platform. Focusing on securities processing, particularly in trade settlement and corporate actions, the role contributes to defining future-state processes, analysing impacts, validating data, and preparing operational teams for change. Close collaboration with local subject matter experts and international project teams is essential to ensure a smooth transition.

YOUR CHALLENGE

• Elicit, document and structure business requirements in cooperation with Operations stakeholders

• Analyse and map current and future-state processes within securities processing, with emphasis on trade settlement and corporate actions

• Assess operational impact of system and process changes across asset classes

• Contribute to the design of test scenarios and support end-to-end testing activities

• Extract, validate and interpret data to support solution design and decision-making

• Prepare procedural documentation, user guides and training materials for Operations teams

• Support data quality initiatives and coordinate clean-up activities ahead of migration

YOUR PROFILE

• Completed apprenticeship in banking and/or higher education with focus in banking

• Experience in a business analyst or coordination role within banking operations

• Strong interest in process analysis, digital transformation and change enablement

• Solid skills in database querying or data analysis tools (e.g. SQL, Excel, Power BI)

• Understanding of post-trade securities operations, particularly in trade settlement and corporate actions processing across equities, fixed income, funds and derivatives

• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities

• Independent way of working combined with a solution-driven attitude and willingness to go the extra mile

• Fluent in English; working knowledge of German is advantageous but not mandatory