Junior or Associate Business Analyst Taxes

We are looking for a Junior / Associate Business Analyst to join our team in Zurich supporting the delivery of tax-related functionalities within a leading core banking platform.

Our team works on both domestic tax regimes (e.g. Germany Switzerland) and international regulatory frameworks such as FATCA CRS QI and others. You will work closely with other Business Analysts and Software Engineers and gradually build strong expertise in banking taxation and regulatory reporting.

This role combines business analysis and functional understanding with exposure to technical topics. It is an excellent opportunity for someone who is curious analytical and motivated to grow at the intersection of finance regulation and technology.

We value analysts who not only understand tax complexity but can also dig into data write SQL queries and collaborate seamlessly with engineers. If youre someone who thrives at the intersection of finance regulation and technologyand you speak both German and English fluentlythis is your opportunity to make a real impact.

Your key tasks

• Analyze local and international tax publications regulatory updates and client requirements

• Drive requirement engineering and draft clear detailed specifications for implementation

• Collaborate closely with developers and QA engineers throughout the software lifecycle

• Maintain and evolve tax-related functionalities within Avaloqs core platform

• Provide expert input to consulting implementation and sales activities

• Contribute to high-quality documentation in collaboration with technical writers

• Gradually build a solid understanding of the end-to-end core banking solution and 

• Maintain continuous awareness of changes in tax legislation relevant to our clients

Qualifications :

• A degree (Bachelors or Masters) in Finance Business Informatics IT Law or a comparable field

• Native or fluent German and English both spoken and written

• Interest in banking taxation and regulatory topics

• Strong analytical and structured thinking with attention to detail

• Technical skills to read code understand logic flows and write SQL queries on relational databases

It would be a real bonus if you have

• First experience (internship student job thesis or junior role) as a Business Analyst Functional Consultant or similar

• Knowledge of financial products or banking processes

• Initial exposure to tax or regulatory topics (e.g. German or Swiss tax FATCA CRS QI)

• Experience with core banking systems exposure to Avaloq or completion of ACP certifications

Additional Information :

We realize that managing work life balance is a challenge we all face in our daily lives and in order to support with this we are pleased to offer hybrid and flexible working for most of our Avaloqers to maintain work life balance and still continue our fantastic Avaloq culture in our global offices. 

In Avaloq we are proud to embrace diversity and understand the success of our business is built on the power of different opinions we are whole heartedly committed to fostering an equal opportunity environment and inclusive culture where you can be your true authentic self. 

We hire compensate and promote regardless of origin age gender identity sexual orientation or any other fantastic traits that make us all unique we have done our best to write this advert in an inclusive and neutral way. 

Please be aware that we will not accept speculative CV submissions for any of our roles from recruitment agencies and any unsolicited candidate submissions will be exempt from any payment expectations.  

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time