Senior Business Analyst – FX/PM Platform Transformation 100% (f/m/d) - (Contract through our external payroll partner, i

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Senior Business Analyst – FX/PM Platform Transformation 100% (f/m/d) - (Contract through our external payroll partner, immediate start for 12 months, possible extension)

At Julius Baer, we celebrate and value the individual qualities you bring, enabling you to be impactful, to be entrepreneurial, to be empowered, and to create value beyond wealth. Let’s shape the future of wealth management together.

Global Products & Solutions (GPS) plays a central role in shaping client-focused investment strategies, developing innovative financial products, and providing expert advisory across all major asset classes. Our GPS Platform & Services team aims to strategically develop.

The GPS Platform Transformation drives innovation across the Global Products & Solutions (GPS) platform to enable sustainable growth through cutting-edge technology. Our focus is on delivering maximum value at optimal cost, while ensuring platform health, performance, and reliability.

We are seeking an experienced Business Analyst with a strong, global Foreign Exchange (FX) and Precious Metals (PM) background covering the full spectrum of products, including Spot, Forwards, Swaps, NDFs, Options, ACDC and TARF/TARN. The role focuses on translating business needs into practical technology solutions, bridging business needs and technology solutions within the sales and trading environment.

The GPS Platform Transformation FX/PM Business Analyst reports to Head of Sales Platform.

YOUR CHALLENGE

Business Analysis & Requirements Gathering

Work with cross-functional stakeholders to identify, analyse, and document business requirements, ensuring they align with strategic objectives

Review existing business processes to spot gaps, inefficiencies, and risks, and recommend practical, measurable improvements

Convert business needs into clear delivery artefacts such as business requirement documents, user stories, process maps, acceptance criteria, and decision logs

Challenge requirements constructively, evaluate solution options and help stakeholders reach clear decisions on scope, priorities and expected outcomes

Document end-to-end user journeys or workflows, supporting architecture, product owners and software development teams

Maintain requirements traceability, manage controlled change processes, and ensure alignment from discovery to delivery

FX/PM & Sales Applications

Provide business analysis across FX and Precious Metals, including Spot, Forwards, Swaps, NDFs, Options and Structured or Exotic Products

Produce end-to-end solution documents and implementation blueprints. Collaborate closely with architects and SMEs to define strategic and scalable solutions

Analyse front-to-back FX and Precious Metals workflows across client onboarding/management, pricing, quoting, suitability checks, execution, booking, risk management, and post-trade processing

Partner with FX Institutional Sales, Trading and Technology teams to drive enhancements to existing eFX platforms, including client onboarding, price composition and distribution, RFQ workflows including intervention, execution services, client reporting and operational efficiency

Ensure requirements reflect product specific conventions, including currency pairs, value dates, settlement methods, physical or cash delivery, and lifecycle events

Analyse existing FX/PM applications, interfaces and processes to identify capability gaps, duplicated activities, control weaknesses and opportunities for optimisation undefined

Regulatory responsibilities and risk management

Meet all legal, regulatory, and compliance standards/requirements

Adhere to the standards and expectations outlined in the relevant user manuals and guidelines

Knowledge and expertise in regulatory requirements and market conduct codes

Demonstrate the highest standards of professional conduct including honesty and integrity, due care and diligence, fair dealing (treating customers fairly), effective management of conflicts of interest, continuous professional development, sound risk management, and compliance with applicable laws, regulations and policies

YOUR PROFILE

7+ years of experience in business analysis, requirements engineering and application support

Profound knowledge of FX and PM products, including application support for Sales, Relationship Managers, Traders, Operations teams and End Clients

Strong understanding of Private Banking products, services and client lifecycle processes , including onboarding, suitability and appropriateness assessments, client pricing, reporting and regulatory requirements

Proven experience supporting FX Institutional Sales processes , incl. onboarding, sales coverage, pricing and quote distribution, Request for Quote workflows, suitability controls, revenue tracking and client reporting

Knowledge of over-the-counter derivative structures and multi-leg option strategies, such as Risk Reversals, Straddles, Strangles, Bull Spreads and Bear Spreads, would be an advantage

Strong understanding of FX e-Trading workflows across single-dealer and multi-dealer platforms, including client connectivity, price composition, trade execution and transaction lifecycle management

Experience using delivery tools and Agile methodologies such as Jira and Confluence to manage requirements, maintain traceability and support successful project delivery

Ability to translate complex business challenges into clear and actionable solutions and to troubleshoot effectively

Clear communication with stakeholders, technology teams and control functions across functions, cultures and distributed teams

Ability to influence decisions without formal authority and navigate complex organisations and decision paths

Ability to work independently and in a global team setup, taking on initiatives with a positive attitude and a collaborative, team-first mindset

Resilience in delivery despite ambiguity, changing priorities or tight timelines, with motivation to achieve shared goals

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