Requirement Engineer - Trading Limit System (3183)

For a 6 months project at our banking client's site in Zurich, we are looking for a

REQUIREMENT ENGINEER - TRADING LIMIT SYSTEM (3183)

The Trading Limit System (TLS) is a Risk Management system, principally for OTC derivatives.
In this role you will support the new Margin Requirements Programme initiative; a bank wide response to the BCBS (241)/IOSCO paper for Margin requirements for non-centrally cleared derivatives .

THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL BE EXPECTED TO:

- Elicits, analyzes, documents and validates business requirements, conditions and priorities within an application development project in the Credit risk Domain
- Ensures that specified requirements are transmitted entirely and correctly to the development and test team members by writing clear and detailed functional specifications
- Supports developers and testers by resolving business issues that come up during the technical implementation
- Supports the test team in testing activities, when necessary

KEY DELIVERABLES:

- Provide standard requirements engineering deliverables (Use Case Model, Use Cases, User Stories Business Rule Specifications, Screen Specifications, Non Functional Requirements Specifications) on time and with high quality and ensure business signoff
- Effort estimations and task planning for Requirements Engineering related project tasks

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:

- Degree at university level (preferably in IT or Banking)
- 6 or more years of experience in requirements engineering in application development projects
- Experience in banking or finance industry preferably focusing on risk management or front to back trade flows
- Datamodelling and/or SQL knowledge
- Fluent written and spoken English
- Strong communications and customer orientation skills
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills
- Soft skills to handle stakeholders with different background (Business Project Managers, User Representatives, Programmers, Offshore resources, Testers etc.
- Experience of Agile (advantage)
- UML knowledge (advantage)

Are you ready for a new challenge? We look forward to receiving your application as a MS-Word document (.doc/x)