Development & Programming
Senior Project Lead – FX, PM & ETDs e-Trading
Switzerland / Contract
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Senior Project Lead – FX, PM & ETDs e-Trading vacancy for our Zurich based client in the Banking sector.
Your tasks:
- Lead requirements definition, target-state design, product roadmap development, and solution coordination for FX, Precious Metals and Exchange Traded Derivatives e-trading capabilities.
- Align stakeholders across business, client and partner management, credit, trading channels, pre-trade controls, access management, regulatory, and order management teams to support production readiness.
- Act as the primary subject matter expert bridging business needs and technology delivery, driving stakeholder alignment and informed solution decisions.
- Coordinate end-to-end system integration, testing, migration planning, operating model readiness, and business adoption activities.
- Manage dependencies, risks, timelines, and stakeholder expectations to ensure successful delivery.
Your experience/knowledge:
- At least 7 years’ experience delivering trading, execution, FX, capital markets, or platform transformation initiatives within Private Banking, Wealth Management, or Financial Services.
- Strong understanding of FX/PM, ETDs, e-trading workflows, order lifecycle management, pre-trade controls, regulatory requirements, and digital channel platforms.
- Proven experience managing end-to-end digital product lifecycles, including pilot launches, user testing, web analytics, client feedback, adoption measurement, and rollout execution.
- Experience in Agile delivery, including backlog management, prioritisation, user story definition, release planning, and stakeholder engagement.
- Ability to translate business needs into clear functional requirements and pragmatic technology solutions.
- Language skills: fluent English
Your soft skills:
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Strong leadership and influencing capabilities in a matrix environment.
- Highly organised, proactive, and solution-oriented approach.
Location: Zurich, Switzerland
Work setting: Hybrid
Sector: Banking
Start: ASAP
Duration: 12 months
Workload: 100%
Ref.Nr.: BH 24772
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Due to Swiss work permit restrictions, we can only consider applications from Swiss nationals, EU citizens, and current work-permit holders for Switzerland.
We welcome applications from individuals of all genders, age groups, sexual orientations, personal expressions, ethnic backgrounds, and religious beliefs. Therefore, there is no requirement to provide gender information or a photo in your application.
As per client requirements, we need information about your marital status, nationality, date of birth, and a valid Swiss work permit. For applicants with disabilities, we are happy to explore potential solutions with our end client.
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