Front Arena Upgrade Expert (Banking)

Location: On-site in Zurich, Switzerland

Company

hirify.global is recruiting for a Zurich-based banking-sector client.

What you will do

• Lead, test, and deploy robust Front Arena functionality across the application landscape.
• Align with Market Risk teams to deliver risk reports with the upgraded Front Arena version.
• Perform end-to-end testing of critical services to support high availability and minimize production downtime.
• Review solutions for quality, security, and architectural alignment.
• Implement improvements to enhance performance, scalability, and operational resilience.
• Contribute to change and release management within an agile SAFe framework.

Requirements

• Extensive hands-on Front Arena experience in a similar role and strong knowledge of the Front Arena landscape.
• Solid capital-markets knowledge, particularly structured products and equity derivatives.
• Experience leading teams and collaborating with technical and business stakeholders.
• Strong understanding of testing, release management, and system-upgrade delivery in complex environments.
• Fluent English required.
• Customer-focused, solution-driven, communicative, collaborative, able to work under pressure, and able to prioritize effectively.
• Applications are limited to Swiss nationals, EU citizens, and current holders of a valid Swiss work permit due to Swiss work-permit restrictions.

Culture & Benefits

• 12-month contract with 100% workload.
• Start: ASAP.
• Work is performed on-site in Zurich.
• The client requires marital status, nationality, date of birth, and valid Swiss work-permit information.
• Applicants with disabilities may explore potential workplace solutions with the end client.

Hiring process

• Submit a resume and a daytime phone number for contact.
• No gender information or photo is required in the application.