Bratislava, SK
Batch Data Landscape Designer
About the role
End-of-day processing is a mission-critical function in Asset Management, ensuring seamless daily closure, PnL calculations, and regulatory reporting. As the Tech Lead Core Transaction Processing, you will take ownership of the stability, efficiency, and transformation of this essential Core Transaction Processing (CTP) layer.
You will be responsible for overseeing current batch processes, managing dependencies, and being a key contributor to the transition towards next-generation event-driven and micro-batch processing architectures. This role requires a strong technical foundation, cross-functional collaboration skills, and a vision for innovation in financial market operations.
- Own & Evolve Core Transaction Processing – Ensure resilience, stability, and efficiency across the entire execution chain, from trade processing to regulatory reporting.
- Technology Leadership – Play a pivotal role in the transformation from traditional batch-driven processes to event-driven, micro-batch, and cloud-based architectures.
- Operational Excellence – Develop a deep understanding and drive improvements of our existing batch including architecture, the incumbent batch software (UC4), the data transfer tools, the support process and the monitoring tools that we use
- Data Lineage & Dependency Management – Gain deep visibility into transactional workflows, optimize critical paths, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Cross-Team Collaboration – Work across technology, operations, and business teams to align on strategy, improve processes, and introduce cutting-edge solutions.
- Leverage analytical and forecasting tools to assess the performance and resilience of the end-to-end batch process (the so called "critical path")
- Maintain the batch monitoring tool
The role offers you the chance to join the dynamic, fast-moving world of a specialised financial services organisation. You will receive on-the-job training and opportunities to work on different topics along the value chain of Asset Management CTO
About you
- At least 5+ years professional experience
- Bachelor or master's degree in computer science, business informatics, mathematics or similar
- Batch processing experience is a must and we are particularly interested in candidates who have knowledge of concepts like Event Driven Architecture, micro batches and dynamic batch monitoring
- Analytical & conceptual skills to understand key business needs and to design tailored solutions to solve specific business problems
- Strong interpersonal, communication and collaboration skills:
- Stakeholder alignment, engage with department leads to ensure data outputs align with business goals
- Documentation and clarity, create clear, high-level documentation that guides teams through the data processing landscape
- Strategic and industry insights including:
- Familiarity with how asset management firms use data, ensuring designs reflect business-critical operations
- Ensuring the integration process aligns with industry regulations and standards (Compliance awareness)
- Ability to write SQL queries/scripts (Oracle and PostgreSQL) required
- Advanced level programming skills (object-oriented languages with preference on Python and Java) would be a plus
- Azure DevOps and public cloud experience would be a plus
- Eager to try out new technologies (e.g. Palantir Foundry, PowerBI)
- Excellent verbal and written English skills
- Enjoy working in an interdisciplinary and multi-cultural environment
- High degree of flexibility, independent and proactive working style
For Slovakia the base salary range for this position is between [EUR 3,300] and [EUR 5,400] per month (for a full-time role). The specific salary offered considers:
- the requirements, scope, complexity and responsibilities of the role,
- the applicant’s own profile including education/qualifications, expertise, specialisation, skills and experience.
In addition to your base salary, Swiss Re offers an attractive performance-based variable compensation component, designed to recognise your achievements. Further you will enjoy a variety of global and location specific benefits.
Eligibility may vary depending on the terms of Swiss Re policies and your employment contract.
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About Swiss Re
Swiss Re is one of the world’s leading providers of reinsurance, insurance and other forms of insurance-based risk transfer, working to make the world more resilient. We anticipate and manage a wide variety of risks, from natural catastrophes and climate change to cybercrime. Combining experience with creative thinking and cutting-edge expertise, we create new opportunities and solutions for our clients. This is possible thanks to the collaboration of more than 14,000 employees across the world.
Our success depends on our ability to build an inclusive culture encouraging fresh perspectives and innovative thinking. We embrace a workplace where everyone has equal opportunities to thrive and develop professionally regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, skillset, thought or other characteristics. In our inclusive and flexible environment everyone can bring their authentic selves to work and their passion for sustainability.
If you are an experienced professional returning to the workforce after a career break, we encourage you to apply for open positions that match your skills and experience.
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