Senior IT Lead – Asset Onboarding & Integration

About the role

Julius Baer is looking for a senior IT professional to lead the onboarding of assets and trading capabilities onto its strategic order execution platform. You will act as the primary technology liaison between business, operations, technology teams, vendors and external providers.

Key responsibilities

• Lead requirements analysis, solution and security design for asset onboarding and order execution integration.
• Implement FIX connectivity, trading interfaces and integration solutions across internal and external platforms.
• Translate functional specifications into test scenarios, test cases and acceptance criteria.
• Coordinate end‑to‑end testing activities, including connectivity, system integration, UAT, security testing and migration validation.
• Manage technical dependencies, risks, defects and delivery timelines to ensure production readiness.

Required profile

• Extensive experience delivering trading technology, execution services and asset onboarding in private banking, wealth management or capital markets.
• Strong analytical and business analysis skills with proven ability to convert requirements into functional specifications and test scenarios.
• Hands‑on experience with FIX connectivity, SWIFT messaging, securities and fund trading workflows.
• Proven ability to act as SME and liaison among business, technology, operations, vendors and external service providers.
• Fluency in English (written and spoken).

Required skills

• FIX connectivity
• SWIFT messaging
• System integration testing (SIT, UAT, connectivity testing)
• Agile delivery methodologies