Financial Analyst (Banking & Data Analytics)

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Financial Analyst to join our Zurich team. The role focuses on advanced financial reporting, data analytics, and modelling within a regulated banking environment, leveraging Swiss accounting standards.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare and consolidate financial statements and management reports in line with Swiss accounting principles.
• Design, build and maintain automated dashboards and KPI/KRI reports using Power BI and Excel.
• Develop complex financial models, scenario analyses and forecasts to support strategic decisions.
• Integrate multiple data sources, ensuring data quality and consistency across databases.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional stakeholders to translate business requirements into analytical solutions.

Required profile

• Minimum 8 years of experience in the banking sector, with at least 5 years in a comparable analytical role.
• Strong analytical mindset, high attention to detail and proven decision‑making abilities.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.

Required skills

• Advanced Excel (including Power Query, Power Pivot) and Power BI.
• VBA / Visual Basic for Applications programming.
• SQL querying and database design.
• Data modelling, visualization and dashboard creation.
• Financial modelling, scenario analysis and forecasting.
• Familiarity with AI or advanced analytics programming (optional).