Technical Business Analyst

Avaloq; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading wealth management technology provider is looking for a Technical Business Analyst in Edinburgh. You will analyze problems, write tickets for development cycles, and collaborate with teams while ensuring product quality. The ideal candidate has experience in banking or IT sectors and holds a university degree in Finance or related fields. This role supports hybrid and flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Hybrid and flexible working

Inclusive culture

Support for work-life balance

Qualifications

• Proficiency in English with effective communication skills.
• Proven experience working as a Business Analyst in IT, Banking, or Insurance.
• Experience in wealth management domain and related IT applications.

Responsibilities

• Analyse problems and requests related to client and internal topics.
• Write well-constructed tickets for the development team.
• Test functionality to ensure quality is maintained.

Skills

Client-oriented communication

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Conceptual skills

Education

University degree in Finance/Economics/Engineering

Tools

Avaloq or other banking systems

Java applications

Web development

Job description

Company Description

Founded and headquartered in Switzerland, Avaloq is continuously expanding its global footprint with around 2,500 colleagues in 10 countries, and more than 170 clients in 35 countries. We are an industry-leading provider of wealth management technology and services for financial institutions around the world, including private banks and wealth managers, investment managers, as well as retail and neo banks. Our research led approach and continual innovation is powered by the passion and creativity of our colleagues.
We are always looking for talented people to join us on our mission to orchestrate the financial ecosystem and democratize access to wealth management. Avaloq offers the opportunity to work closely with some of the world’s leading financial institutions as we jointly develop and shape careers. Championing a collaborative, supportive and flexible work environment empowers our colleagues to reach their full potential.

Job Description

Wealth Products organisation provides Banks and Wealth Managers with a complete front-to-back wealth technology platform with out-of-the-box integration, offered in SaaS or BPaaS mode. Within Wealth Products organisation, Avaloq Wealth Platform domain is responsible for updating and maintaining a Front office application which handles the functionality needed by the wealth management division of our clients.

We are looking for a committed and competent technical business analyst to carry out requirements analysis, solution validation, problem analysis, functional testing, and other competencies as they arise.

As a Technical Business Analyst, within a multi-cultural and multi-location team, will consist of analysing the problems on our products arising internally or on client side,as well as driving new functionality requests. We work closely together both within the team and with other teams, therefore we are looking for a new colleague who – in addition to being independent – also enjoys collaborating with others!

Your key tasks:

• Analyse problems and requests in relation to client as well as internally raised topics and potentially actively manage client interaction on customer facing ticketing tools
• Write well-constructed tickets for the team to handle in our software development cycle
• Test functionality and ensure quality is maintained on the product
• Collaborate with other teams within the domain when there are cross functionality topics
• Maintain test data used within the platform and ensure tests are updated accordingly when functionality is changed
• Comfortable in analysing error logs, database tables, discuss issues with development teams and understand overall application landscape

Qualifications

• University degree in Finance/Economics/Engineering or similar education
• Client-oriented and with effective communication skills (proficiency in English), with a service-oriented attitude
• Proven experience working as aBusiness Analyst in the sectors such as IT, Banking, Insurance
• Strong analytical, problem solving and conceptual skills
  

It would be a real bonus if you have:

• Experience with Avaloq or other banking systems
• Experience on Java applications
• Experience in wealth management domain and related IT applications
• Good understanding of web development

Additional Information

We realize that managing work life balance is a challenge we all face in our daily lives and in order to support with this we are pleased to offer hybrid and flexible working for most of our Avaloqers to maintain work life balance and still continue our fantastic Avaloq culture in our global offices.

In Avaloq we are proud to embrace diversity and understand the success of our business is built on the power of different opinions, we are whole heartedly committed to fostering an equal opportunity environment and inclusive culture where you can be your true authentic self.

We hire, compensate and promote regardless of origin, age, gender identity, sexual orientation or any other fantastic traits that make us all unique, we have done our best to write this advert in an inclusive and neutral way.

Please be aware that we will not accept speculative CV submissions for any of our roles from recruitment agencies, and any unsolicited candidate submissions will be exempt from any payment expectations.

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