Tax Business Analyst

For our client in Zurich we are looking for a Business Analyst/Requirements Engineer

Scope of Work:
- 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 projects customers, products and product
- components according to the requirements engineering process
- identify synergies, redundancies and inconsistencies between the requirements and the projects plans, work products, business strategy and the overall context in applicational and technical architecture
- elicit and elaborate requirements
- model and Document requirements understandable for clients and subsequence roles within IT
- ensure that specification of the users 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

As the ideal candidate you have the following qualifications and experience:
- university degree or similar education preferably in information technology or information management
- requirements engineering experiences within financial institutions of > 5 years
- good understanding of financial instruments
- Sound Knowledge in US-Withholding processes: QI (Qualified Intermediary) Chapter II and III.
- Good knowledge reporting for US-Persons and US assets
- 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
- well banking-knowhow about tax, primarily Withholding Tax (Austria), EWT
- experience in using tools like JIRA, Polarion, Enterprise Architect 9.x
- background in software development processes/life cycle
- project management experience
- distinctive analytical thinking, well structured, solution-oriented, autonomous, propulsive, proactive, flexible, able to work under pressure, communicative, insistent, responsibly

If you are interested in this position please do not hesitate to send us your CV electronically