IT Business Specialist - Risk IT (f/m/d)

Deutsche Börse Group is one of the leading global market infrastructure providers. Our group covers the full value of pre-trade, trade and post-trade, including services like trading, clearing, settlement, market data distribution and other services for a broad range of instruments.

Area of work:

Risk IT is part of the Risk Product of Deutsche Börse Group IT and mainly serves the Risk Management department of Eurex Clearing AG. We are at the heart of the Deutsche Börse Group market infrastructure offering and of utmost importance for the stability of the global financial market. We are challenged every day to meet latest regulatory standards, evolve our products and provide operational stability.

We are looking for a highly motivated and dedicated IT Business Specialist to join our Core Specification team in Prague.

Your responsibilities:

• Understand the business concepts and requirements and translate them into clear system specifications for our existing as well as new risk system
• Apply analytical and logical thinking to provide accurate impact analysis to find the best long-term solution
• Communicate ideas clearly and act as a liaison between trading, clearing, risk experts and IT teams
• Support the solution through the whole software development lifecycle

Your profile:

• Experience in IT business / functional analysis and technical specifications
• Degree in a quantitative field (Computer Science, Maths, Physics, Quantitative Economics) or equivalent experience
• Analytical mindset and interest in information technology and financial markets
• Proficiency in written and spoken English
• Databases and SQL knowhow

Nice to have:

• Knowledge of financial markets (bonds, equities, interest rate swaps, futures, options), knowledge of market data and pricing will be an added advantage
• Experience working with JIRA and Confluence
• Awareness of IT architecture, data modeling and cloud technologies
• Knowledge of modeling languages, mainly UML
• Knowledge of BPMN, Archimate methodology

In addition, if you are a team player with excellent communication skills promoting proactive communication rather than passive response, continuously self-assessing, open-minded, positively thinking, motived and flexible, highly result oriented, we would be happy to meet you and discuss our future cooperation!