Senior Data Analyst

Please note that for this role we can only hire EU-27 citizens or candidates with an existing Swiss working permit/citizenship.

SuisseCo specializes in the international recruitment and placement of highly qualified IT specialists in Switzerland. We support our clients in the implementation of their IT projects and guarantee quick and flexible solutions of the highest quality.

We are seeking a Senior Data Analyst with strong data skills.

- Start date: asap

- Contract duration: 12 months (with a possible extension)

- Workload: 100%

- Location: Zurich (4 days on-site, 1 days WFH)

Key Responsibilities

• Drive the Finance IT business analysis towards the implementation of our Finance Target Architecture (Azure Databricks), enabling end-to-end Finance data flows, from ingestion via enrichment including reporting capability building
• Work closely with our business counterparts and stakeholders to capture complete and accurate business needs and help translate them into implementable work items in Azure DevOps
• Team up with software development teams within the Data & Analytics Product Area, and collaborate with other teams in Finance IT to drive the implementation (focus on Finance source system data flowing in the finance system)
• Analyze, manage, and document the as-is status of business/finance data and provide gap analysis to meet all finance system data requirements
• Specify source system data derivation rules with high quality, including proposing feasible and workable solutions
• Model data and integrate with the existing data landscape
• Provide test data and executes the testing process in close collaboration with the developers working on the implementation
• Coordinate and support UATs, including creation / enhancement of training documentation
• Monitor and keep the proposed solutions up to date under changing assumptions
• Support Go live and the establishment of the BAU process

Essential Skills

• Senior BA/DA with at least 8 years of experience working on complex projects with agile delivery methods, preferably in the financial industry
• Ability to eloquently explain and convincingly influence in English
• Ability to write high quality work items in English which correctly capture business requirements into IT specified implementation features
• Strong SQL and data analysis skills
• Finance and accounting knowledge
• Data model literacy: can read and analyze complex logical and physical data models
• Stargate, Python skills