IT Application Owner - Tax

APPLICATION OWNER - TAX:

Our client, a major bank based in Zurich, is looking for an in-house lead as IT Application Owner for the 3rd party Tax application .

The candidate would be responsible for the functional- and performance coherence of the Embedded application regarding enhancement projects and Run-the-bank processes.

ROLE OVERVIEW

PRODUCTION SUPPORT

- Supervision of production support processes
- Responsible for the incident-, change-, release-, and Problem management processes
- Defect analysing
- Write IT specifications and requirements for 3rd party software vendor
- GAP specification within existing documents
- End user- and second level support

ENGINEERING AND IMPLEMENTATION

- Member of implementation projects
- Track 3rd party vendor on deliverables
- Analyze and specify customer business requirements
- Analyze and specify technical requirements
- Parameterization and customization of the application OBS-Tax
- Contribute to change- and release management processes
- System test of new functionality
- Documentation (Operation manual)

MANDATORY EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

- university degree or similar education preferably in information technology or information management
- Experience in leading small sized IT-teams
- Able to specify and review 3rd Party product requirements
- Good Knowledge of financial instruments (Bonds, Funds, FX, TOFF,..)
- Knowledge of banking industry

BENEFICIAL EXPERIENCE

- Track record as IT Application Owner/Lead within a financial Institute or as IT-PL
- Sound know how in transaction banking processes
- Knowledge about withholding taxing processes
- Technical knowledge about Databases (Oracle)/Unix/Linux
- Experience as IT specialist in the financial industry for at least 6 years

LANGUAGES

- very good German and English (w/s)

If you think you are the ideal candidate, send us your up to date CV in Word format and a daytime telephone number. NON-EU NATIONALS CANNOT BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS ROLE.