About GFT

Are you passionate about innovation & cutting-edge technology? GFT is a pioneer in digital transformation. We develop sustainable solutions across new technologies, such as cloud engineering, artificial intelligence and the Internet of Things, for Industry 4.0 and blockchain.

A modern company with a passion for technology we provide world-class consulting and implementation services to our clients across banking, insurance and manufacturing industries. GFT is driving the digital transformation of the world’s leading financial institutions by leveraging in-depth technological expertise, strong partnerships and scalable IT solutions.

Role Summary

You will have experience of Avaloq, with the ability to either map products and functionalities or the technical skills to configure the system, to meet the client’s requirements. GFT provides significant support for ongoing professional development and will support you in further developing your skills. You will have the opportunity to work with a collaborative, international team of experts supporting a range of clients, including top tier banks, in Switzerland and abroad.

Location: Geneva or Zürich (Job is on-site in client office)

Responsibilities

• Scope the system: Work closely together with the Product Owner and other squad members, to ensure right granularity of requirements specification on an epic / story level
• Translate business needs: Create models, diagrams, presentations and other documentations that support the target audience to understand the business requirements
• Facilitate communication at team level in order to create consensus on scope, design decisions, and implementation decisions
• Validate requirements, UAT Testing & User Training (if required): you will validate e2e requirements via reviews, walkthroughs, and demo. You will also be key actor in writing & conducting UAT test cases and, in case required, train non-squads stakeholders
• Proactively Identify risks / issues that might affect squad’s overall health

Qualifications

• University degree or equivalent, preferably with a degree in information technology, math or Business Management
• Expertise in conceptual modelling; ability to see the big picture and envision possible solutions
• Knowledge of agile methods (SAFe, Scrum, Kanban, ...) and tools (Jira or Confluence)
• Relevant and demonstrable experience in designing and documenting requirements in agile teams
• Clear ability to provide concise, precise and managerial answers to a wide array of business related topics
• Independent and proactive working method and a high-quality standard
• Ability to deal with complex and ambiguous situations independently and with limited guidance
• System knowledge: Avaloq knowledge is a requirement
• Regulation: MiFID and investment knowledge would be a huge advantage
• Understanding of how client segmentation and pricing strategies work (in particular, for private banking sector) - advantage
• Ability to analyse existing and set up new/propose optimised workflows.
• Flexibility for moving between different requirements on a timely manner

What we offer you:

• Support for professional development including certifications, training programs and e-learning platforms, and access to our internal community of experts.
• International environment and opportunity to progress in a global organization with a friendly, collaborative culture.
• Competitive compensation package.

With over 10,000 colleagues across 15 markets, GFT offers a truly global, inclusive culture. We are an organization that empowers you to not only explore but raise your potential and seek out opportunities that add value. You will work in a supportive environment with a diverse and inclusive team that is always learning and developing whilst working closely with our colleagues across the globe. Most importantly we care about people, cultures and opinions, and show everyone equal respect.