Banking Specialist - Payments (12-months fixed-term contract), Bioggio

Job Description Banking Operations is a strategic Avaloq service line providing Banking Operations outsourcing services to banks. We are organized as a global Business Area, running state‑of‑the‑art Backoffice services with industry leading automation, quality, and risk standards. We are experts in providing a true value add to our clients and thus, always look to add creative and client‑oriented personalities with drive and passion to our team.

We are looking for a Back Office Banking Specialist in Payments team, within the BPaaS division. The candidate will be selected for our team in Bioggio (Ticino) with 100% working time. The mission of the team is to deliver payments services to clients and to their end‑clients, through high automation and high quality.

Key Tasks

Execute the daily activity on payments transactions (order entry, validation and collateral activities) regarding domestic and international commercial payments in line with the standard market rules (sic/swift/sepa format, cut‑off times, etc)

Manage the investigation activity towards correspondent banks / ordering banks / beneficiary banks, in strict cooperation with Clients

Analyze the pending cash open items assigned to Payments Team and take all the necessary steps to close the open positions with correspondent banks

Cooperate / communicate with clients and counterparties efficiently

Be involved proactively in the continuous improvement of processes and automation in order to guarantee the best service and client experience

Qualifications

At least 2-3 years of experience in Back Office Payments or similar

High flexibility and willingness to learn

Good team player

Capability to autonomously get around in a highly challenging, fast‑paced and complex environment

Excellent communication and organization skills

Proficiency in English

Bonus Skills

Knowledge of Avaloq Core Banking System

Knowledge of Messaging systems: Finastra GMP or IGT+ and Bottomline GTex

German language

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 wholeheartedly 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.

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