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Req. VR-124276
We are seeking an experienced Business Analyst with a strong background in the Avaloq core banking platform to join our Change & Transformation team. This role sits at the intersection of business and technology, supporting the delivery of strategic initiatives across our Banking and Wealth Management divisions. You will work closely with front-office, operations, and IT teams to translate business needs into clear requirements and support the configuration and enhancement of Avaloq-based solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Gather, analyse, and document business requirements from stakeholders across Wealth Management, Private Banking, and Operations functions
Act as a subject matter expert on the Avaloq core banking system, advising on platform capabilities, configuration options, and best practices
Produce high-quality business requirement documents (BRDs), functional specifications, process maps, and user stories
Work with Avaloq's Business Rule Framework, Script Language, and Reporting tools to define and validate solution designs
Liaise with Avaloq vendor teams and internal developers to ensure requirements are correctly implemented
Support system testing, including test case design, UAT coordination, and defect triage
Analyse current-state processes (as-is) and design improved future-state processes (to-be), identifying opportunities for automation and efficiency
Support regulatory and compliance-driven change initiatives (e.g. MiFID II, SM&CR, Consumer Duty) within the Avaloq environment
Facilitate workshops, stakeholder interviews, and requirement walkthroughs
Produce clear documentation and presentations for both technical and non-technical audiences
Support project managers with planning, RAID logs, and status reporting as required
Must have
Proven experience (10+) as a Business Analyst within Banking or Wealth Management
Hands-on experience with the Avaloq Banking Suite, including configuration, parameterisation, or business rule development
Strong understanding of Wealth Management processes (e.g. portfolio management, client onboarding, KYC/AML, custody, trade execution, reporting)
Experience writing BRDs, functional specifications, and user stories (Agile/Scrum or Waterfall environments)
Solid understanding of core banking operations, securities processing, and financial products
Experience with UAT planning, execution, and defect management
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to engage both business and technical audiences
Familiarity with regulatory frameworks affecting UK wealth and private banking (FCA regulations, MiFID II, Consumer Duty)
Proficiency with requirements/documentation tools (e.g. JIRA, Confluence, Visio, MS Office)
Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
Relevant industry certifications (e.g. CBAP, BCS Business Analysis Diploma) advantageous
Nice to have
Avaloq certification(s)
Experience with Avaloq Front (AF) or Avaloq Wealth
SQL or data analysis skills
Prior experience in a private bank, wealth manager, or Tier 1/2 banking institution
Knowledge of Agile delivery frameworks (Scrum, SAFe)
Languages
English: C2 Proficient
Seniority
Senior
London, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Req. VR-124276
Avaloq
BCM Industry
04/08/2026
Req. VR-124276
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