Business Analyst/Requirement Engineer Tax

GERMAN SPEAKING SENIOR REQUIREMENTS ENGINEER WITH EUROPEAN WITHHOLDING TAX

Our client, headquartered in Zurich, is an important subsidiary of a global company in the finance industry.

We are looking for a German speaking Senior Requirements Engineer/Business Analyst with European Withholding tax (more precisely, Austria and Luxembourg) for a 6 months contract role.

Job Description:

- Supports business in its duties through IT support and document it to provide a common understanding between the client who use the application and the IT people who built, test and maintain it now and in the future
- Understand business drivers and what needs to be delivered from a business point of view
- Obtain understanding of and commitment to requirements
- Develop, manage, estimate dimensions and consolidate information on the requirements of the project's customers, products and product components according to the requirements engineering process
- Identify synergies, redundancies and inconsistencies between the requirements and the project's plans, work products, business strategy and the overall context in application and technical architecture

Key Deliverables:

- Elicit and elaborate requirements
- Model and Document requirements understandable for clients and subsequence roles within IT
- Ensure that specification of the user's needs is accurate, complete and unambiguous
- Maintain traceability between requirements and between requirements and requests
- Identify impact of changes on the existing requirements
- Provide inputs to a first test strategy for the application
- Provide input to the Project Manager for prioritizing requirements

Mandatory education/experience:

- University degree or similar education preferably in information technology or information management
- Requirements engineering experiences within financial institutions of > 8 years
- Good understanding of financial instruments
- Experience and deeper Know-how for the Tax Regime European Withholding Tax Luxemburg is a must have
- Solid theoretical understanding and practical experience of use case modelling (UML) in IT projects
- Deep knowledge of securities, single accounts, FX and forward contract transactions processing incl. corporate actions

Beneficial experience:

- Well banking-knowhow about tax, primarily Financial Transaction Tax, Final Withholding Tax
- Booking systems knowledge
- Experience in using tools like JIRA, Polarion, Enterprise Architect 9.x
- Background in software development processes/life cycle
- Project management experience

Personality:

Distinctive analytical thinking, well structured, solution-oriented, autonomous, propulsive, proactive, flexible, able to work under pressure, communicative, insistent, responsibly

Languages:

- Very good German and English (w/s)

Interested? Please apply online. We look forward to receiving your application.

Please don't hesitate to send your CV to Sophia Alaoui or if you should have any questions, please don't hesitate to call