At Julius Baer, we celebrate and value the individual qualities you bring, enabling you to be impactful, to be entrepreneurial, to be empowered, and to create value beyond wealth. Let’s shape the future of wealth management together.
At Julius Baer, we celebrate and value the individual qualities you bring, enabling you to be impactful, to be entrepreneurial, to be empowered, and to create value beyond wealth. Let’s shape the future of wealth management together.We are looking for a highly motivated Financial Analyst, Performance- & Initiative Manager who is passionate about driving finance related projects and create impact on profitability, performance and cost management topics for Julius Baer’s private banking business in Western Markets & Switzerland.
You will be joining a dynamic and experienced team of Finance experts who act as sparring partners to the regional senior management, supporting them in achieving their objectives and anticipating trends in the financial performance at an early stage.
In this challenging and exciting role, you will be part of the CFO Western Markets & Switzerland team, and report to the Head of Performance Management, Business Partnering & InitiativesYOUR CHALLENGE
Drive & perform in-depth quantitative analyses (using Management Information System) to identify Front Office trends & insights at an early stage with respect to P&L impact and the use of Balance Sheet products and define actionable measures to drive & improve respective performance
Lead & coordinate initiatives that trigger improvement of front office P&L performance – incl. conceptualization, implementation and rollout with reporting & progress tracking (e.g. revenue / profitability initiatives etc.), for the biggest Region within the Bank’s global business
Prepare concise, insightful & visually appealing presentations on various finance topics for management meetings
Act as a sparring partner to the Front in the context of Finance topics, with direct exposure to senior management and key stakeholders across the bank (e.g. Accounting, Treasury, Capital Management, Credit)
Run business case assessments and market strategy reviews on a regular basis and derive conclusions for decision-making
Enhance Performance Management and reporting landscape to enable tracking of Julius Baer's long term business strategy execution
Strong academic record: University degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or comparable field of study with above-average grades
At least 2-3 years of experience in a comparable finance or related function within banking / financial industry or in management consulting with focus on banking
Good knowledge and understanding of the Private Banking business and global financial markets
Excellent slide writing skills with ability to prepare ‘target audience specific’ communication
Advanced Excel and data handling skills paired with affinity to derive in-depth quantitative analyses
Further knowledge of data analytics & visualization applications (e.g. Tableau) are an advantage
Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with multiple senior stakeholders
Strong analytical, conceptual skills, fast thinker and outstanding team player
Capital / balance sheet management knowledge (incl. implications of interest rate development) is a plus
Strong personal drive with good organizational and multi-tasking skills as well as ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
Highly motivated, independent, pro-active and meticulous work method with a results-oriented mindset and problem-solving attitude
Fluent in German & English (spoken and written), other languages are an advantage
Eligibility to work in the country where you apply for the position
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Skills Required
- University degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or comparable field with above-average grades
- At least 2-3 years of experience in a comparable finance role within banking/financial industry or management consulting focused on banking
- Good knowledge and understanding of Private Banking business and global financial markets
- Experience using Management Information Systems for quantitative analysis
- Advanced Excel and data handling skills
- Excellent slide writing and audience-specific communication skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for collaboration with senior stakeholders
- Strong analytical, conceptual and problem-solving skills; ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
- Fluent German and English (spoken and written)
- Eligibility to work in the country of application
- Knowledge of data analytics and visualization applications (e.g., Tableau)
- Capital / balance sheet management knowledge (including interest rate implications)
What We Do
The Julius Baer Group is present in over 60 locations worldwide, including Zurich (Head Office), Bangkok, Dubai, Dublin, Frankfurt, Geneva, Hong Kong, London, Luxembourg, Madrid, Mexico City, Milan, Monaco, Mumbai, Santiago de Chile, São Paulo, Shanghai, Singapore, Tel Aviv, and Tokyo. Social media terms of use: https://www.juliusbaer.com/en/legal/social-media/
