Senior Business Analyst Tax Regulatory

Technical & Behavioral Competencies

Skills & Experience:

• Experience in working with large distributed IT teams
• At least 8+ years of experience in the banking IT field ( private banking )
• At least 5+ years of experience working on Regulatory topics
• Good knowledge on Private banking operations and financial products
• Good understanding of project lifecycle and experience in functional and technical specification
• Highly analytical, able to investigate, troubleshoot and determine issues at root cause

Mandatory (Functional Skills)

• Mandatory experience on any of the given topics: Tax Regulatory, Performance topics , German Tax reportings, Client Tax Statement Reporting, AEOI/CRS, FATCA, IRS871m
• Knowledge of private banking operations and financial products
• Knowledge on Banking systems (similar to Olympic, TRANSACT, AAA)

Mandatory (Technical Skills)

• IT experience: general knowledge (SQL)
• Excel ( example: how to do vlookup, creating pivots )

Mandatory (Soft Skills)

• Excellent written and oral communication skills in multi-cultural environment
• Good presentation skills to discuss/communicate directly with Europe/Asia business users
• Must be able to work and collaborate with other team members – both Business and IT
• Must be able to work on flexible hours (weekends, European hours) during tax reporting period

Good To Have

• Organization and management of tests (SIT / Non-regression, UAT)
• Methodology (Agile, Scrum, Waterfall)
• JIRA, Confluence and Release Management Tools
• Knowledge on Reporting systems (similar to EasyTax, FiTax, SECTRAS, WM Daten, SIX)
• Knowledge on different German Tax reports for Private banking clients
• Exposure to applications revolving around : Client Management Systems, Data warehouse, Batch processing of reports.