IBM Business Intelligence Senior Consultant/Delivery Manager f/m/x 

Switzerland, Geneva 

213056869

In this role, you’ll work in one of our IBM Consulting Client Innovation Centers (Delivery Centers), where we deliver deep technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients around the world.​ Our delivery centers offer our clients locally based skills and technical expertise to drive innovation and adoption of new technology.

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.

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.

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