Application Engineer - Securities Finance (FIS SFTC/APEX)
Application Engineer - Securities Finance (FIS SFTC/APEX/Finace)
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Overview of contract
On behalf of our client, a large bank in Zürich, we are looking for an Application Engineer.
Location: Zürich
Start date: ASAP
End date: TBD
Main responsibilities
- Assure system availability and stability, playing a crucial role in the smooth functioning of the Securities Lending and Borrowing platform.
- Support business colleagues by addressing their daily work needs and running investigations into trade processing, P&L/reconciliation breaks, and other operational issues.
- Raise recommendations for system and process improvements, actively identifying opportunities to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
- Generate reports as per business needs, providing valuable insights and data for decision-making purposes.
- Act as an essential stakeholder in fully automating the Securities Lending and Borrowing business, driving digitization efforts.
- Participate as a member of our agile organization, engaging in daily routines and ceremonies to promote collaboration and continuous improvement.
- Serve as a local gateway between Markets IT and the Central IT department, as well as the vendor, ensuring effective communication and coordination.
- Support the upgrade to the latest version of the platform by providing advisory expertise as a senior expert and conducting tests.
Your skills:
- 5 years of practical hands-on experience as an IT Engineer, Administrator, or Developer specifically with "FIS Securities Finance Trading and Collateral Platform" (formerly Apex Collateral Management/Finance). This experience is a must-have requirement.
- Strong business understanding in Securities Lending and Borrowing, with knowledge of industry practices and processes.
- Profound developer knowledge in Java/JMS and SQL, enabling you to effectively navigate and enhance the application.
- Familiarity with Agile/SAFe methodology, understanding the principles and practices of agile software development.
- Excellent communication skills - fluent in both German & English.
If you are interested in this opportunity, we look forward to receiving your CV or if you have any questions, contact Kaixi Jia on +41 44 229 99 43
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