Business Data Analyst

For our banking client we are currently looking for a Business Data Analyst

Start date: ASAP

Duration: 6 months

Location: Zurich

YOUR TASKS:

- Finalize the documentation of input and output data attributes relevant for IFRS 9 Expected Credit Loss (ECL) calculation, disclosures and reporting (data dictionary)
- Perform and document data lineage between the input and output data attributes of the ECL calculation for both data attributes used for risk and accounting owned inputs, including lineage between the accounting and risk owned attributes
- Reviewing risk and accounting IT specifications to understand data lineage while consulting with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE SHALL BRING:

- Data Specialist with strong analytical skills and experience in accounting/risk data architecture
- Data architecture specialist
- Knowledge of the systems and processes of the bank is an asset.
- Good knowledge of accounting and risk concepts
- Ambition to rather quickly gain a thorough understanding of IFRS 9 ECL.
- At least Bachelor degree (or similar) in Finance, Economics, Engineering or Accounting
- Minimum of 3 years' experience in data management/data architecture/data lineage
- Proficient in MS Office tools, especially Excel and MS Access
- Database modelling experience is a plus (knowledge of data types, relationship types, referential integrity)
- Strong presentation and reporting skills are necessary
- Ability to broker agreement amongst diverse stakeholders
- Adherence to milestones in a time-sensitive, dynamic environment
- Self-driven personality who assumes full ownership of his or her work
- English fluent (German speaking is a plus)

Michael Bailey International is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.