Job Description:
We are seeking a Software Business Analyst with Finance and/or Fintech background to join our dynamic team. This role involves creating solutions to our clients in the trade finance, credit assessment and compliance space.
The company:
KS-TF AG, Switzerland based, was created as a consulting company and consists today of professionals with expertise in the trade processing and financing space, covering the disciplines of legal, credit, operations, strategy, structuring and software development.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with business partners to gather, analyse, and document business requirements related to trade finance, credit, compliance and artificial intelligence
- Translate client needs into clear functional specifications for the development team
- Design business process improvements and system enhancements to support trade finance transaction/credit/compliance workflows
- Create detailed documentation including technical requirement, use cases and process flows
- Act as a liaison between consultants and the software development team to ensure alignment on requirements and deliverables
- Present proposed solutions and system changes in a clear and structured manner
- Define test scenarios and perform User Acceptance Testing (UAT) to validate system enhancements and ensure they meet business needs
- Support defect tracking and resolution in collaboration with developers and QA teams
- Identify opportunities for automation and efficiency improvements
- Propose and document enhancements to existing workflows and system functionalities
- Assist in resolving issues by analysing root causes and proposing corrective actions
- Maintain up-to-date documentation
- Support the team’s training in technical and operational system knowledge, client service and delivery aspects, working procedures, as well as corporate culture
- Take part in projects and ad-hoc activities
We expect from a suitable candidate:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Finance, Business, Economics or related field
- Strong knowledge in finance, with the ability to quickly grasp complex financial workflows
- Strong analytical mindset with the ability to translate business needs into technical requirements and propose effective solutions
- Familiarity with the most common Business Analysis tools and notations (UML, BPMN, ER Diagrams)
- Experience with SCRUM / Agile methodologies
- Advanced skills in MS Excel, PowerPoint, Atlassian Tools (Confluence and Jira)
- Excellent communication skills in English and customer service skills
- Ability to learn quickly and adapt to evolving systems and processes
- Capable of delivering high-quality results in fast-paced situations
- Excellent analytical skills, sense of prioritization and ability to learn fast
- Team-oriented mindset, enjoys working in an office environment and values in-person collaboration