Business Intelligence Senior IT Consultant/Delivery Manager (f/m/x)

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Your Role and Responsibilities

Mission:

We are seeking an experienced Senior IT Consultant/Delivery Manager with proven experience (>10 Years) in IT Service Delivery for large financial institutions. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in IT service delivery management, business intelligence and financial reporting systems with a focus on delivering high-quality solutions that meet business requirements and comply with industry regulations.

Challenges:

As a delivery manager, you will play a key role to develop the BI Strategy that empowers business users to translate complex data into actionable insights.
You have an extensive experience in delivering BI solutions & database management, principally on Power BI & SAP Business Objects.

Main Responsibilities:

• Lead and guide a team of consultants, offering subject matter expertise in IT architecture, application modules, and financial processes.

• Lead the development and delivery of enterprise-wide BI solutions to support the bank's internal reporting needs, ensuring data quality and availability across departments.

• Ensure timely, budget-compliant, and high-quality delivery of services and projects, particularly in financial closing and regulatory reporting.

• Ensure high availability of all finance applications & processes such as monthly closing, management reporting, budget & forecasting (Board), cost allocation (SAP PCM), EAM retrocession (Quartal).

• Work in close collaboration with Client's IT Service Owners & multiple business teams.

• Collaborate with internal and external clients, including auditors and Swiss/European regulatory bodies like Finma, to deliver solutions that meet compliance standards.

• Understanding of Swiss and European compliance/regulatory standards and reporting needs like EMIR, FinfraG etc.

• Design, Develop and deploy advanced SAP Business Objects & Power BI Solutions.

What we offer you:

• Individual career path

• Access to countless trainings and certification offerings

• A knowledge sharing culture

• An environment where you are actively contributing your ideas

• The possibility to work in projects in one of the largest IT companies

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• Mandatory IT skills with more than 8 years of experience:

  • Microsoft Power BI, Microsoft SSAS.
  • Knowledge of finance controlling applications - Quartal Commission, SAP PCM, Board.
  • Databases: Sybase IQ, Sybase ASE, Oracle, MySQL.
  • Languages: SQL, PL/SQL, KSH.
  • Tools: JIRA/Confluence/Control M, .NET Framework.
  • OS: UNIX/LUNIX, Windows

• Banks financial controlling processes & tools.

  • Complete knowledge of Bank's weekly, monthly closing process & Exco reporting.

• Complex reporting & dashboard generation using SAP Business Objects (4.2/4.3), Power BI and MS SSAS.

  • Develop & maintain complex BO Universe, Webi & Crystal reports for several departments.
  • Experience in managing user profiles, permission management, scheduling parameters and deployment activities using SAP BO CMC module.
  • Experience in universe and report migration activities.

• Develop and manage large Management Information Systems (MIS) & Analytical Database System for financial institutes.

  • Development experience in Sybase ASE/IQ and Oracle.
  • Well versed with database management & writing complex stored procedures.
  • Good knowledge of query optimization & performance management.
  • Understanding of various analytical process used in bank for profit, interest and commission calculation.
  • Experience in managing bank's hierarchy, manager & client's portfolio.
  • Understanding of tools like SAP PCM, Board.

• Data analysis & KPI generation using complex and distributed databases.

  • Excellent understanding of key aggregations and performance metrics used in financial institution reporting (assets, profit, performance etc)
  • Experience in developing stored procedures to generate daily, weekly and monthly KPIs & aggregations used in bank's reporting.

• Purefacts Quartal Commission for retrocession management.

  • Knowledge of Commission calculation process, EAM management, PR services, Payment and accruals.

• Enterprise level daily data load processes and tools.

  • Good knowledge of data transformation & load process involving tools like talend, Control-M.

• Delivery management.

  • Familiarity with Change management & Incident/Problem management process.
  • Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., Titan, JIRA/Confluence) and methodologies, especially Agile and Scrum.
  • Team management covering task prioritization and assignment.

• Self-motivated with positive attitude and strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to lead project teams and manage stakeholders effectively.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills to interact with clients and internal teams

• Swiss Resident - Client facing role based in Geneva.

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise