Job Description: Job Title: Senior Business Functional Analyst (for SeS Custody Clearing) Division: Corporate Bank Technology - Securities Services Location: Bucharest Hiring Manager: Catalin Florea About Corporate Bank Technology   Deutsche Bank is one of the few banks with the scale and network to compete aggressively in this space, and the breadth of investment in this area is unmatched by our peers. Joining the team is a unique opportunity to help rebuild the core of some of our most mission critical processing systems from the ground-up.  Corporate Banking is a technology centric business, with an increasing move to real-time processing, an increasing appetite from customers for integrated systems and access to supporting data. This means that technology is more important than ever for the business.   Our Corporate Bank Technology team is a global team of 3000 coders (and growing!) across 30 countries. The primary businesses that Corporate Bank support are Cash Management, Securities Services, Trade Finance and Trust Agency Services.  CB Technology support these businesses through CIO aligned teams and by 'horizontals' such as Client Connectivity, Surveillance and Regulatory, Infrastructure, Architecture, Production, and Risk Control. Securities Services domain is responsible for the development of applications providing local market connectivity, settlements, fund services and securities lending for financial services clients like Asset Managers, Broker-Dealers and Global Custodians. Responsibilities: · Design and develop complete solutions in cooperation with the scrum teams to deliver new components, microservices as part of a larger strategic initiative (Custody Transformation) · Close collaboration with Product Owners, Functional Analysts, Team Leads, Squad Members and Domain Architect to ensure consistency across domain, target architecture · Working closely the relevant Technology stakeholders within other squads and across tribes · Act as a contact person for all software development-related topics and questions - both from the developers (by actively coaching them) or from the other team members. · Shaping the future of our technology stack and applying it innovatively to solve complex problems. · Active involvement in transfer knowledge sessions, documenting, reviews, and coaching team members · Continuous improvement our scalability, stability of the components by leveraging emerging tools and technologies, code quality tools and automation testing Skills Qualifications: · Passion for enterprise architecture, business, and technical analysis in Banking, preferably Custody and Securities domain. · Strong technical background, ideally few years’ experience as a Business Analyst. · Knowledge in different data formats and models (JSON, XML, AVRO) and data related technologies, patterns, versioning, SDP, modelling tools, data migrations, data quality. · Analysis and verification of new E2E requirements which are spanning across different squads and Tribes · You will challenge as-is processes, foster out-of-the-box thinking and propose / outline sustainable solution options · Transform the requirements to user stories and acceptance criteria into JIRA stories · Responsible to document the requirements, process workflows etc. on confluence when needed · Discover and evaluate new digitalisation opportunities in close collaboration with Business Stakeholders, Enterprise Architects and Lead Engineers · You initiate and help to coordinate complex and large projects, and you ensure consistency by cross-squad coordination of requirements and Book of Work scope items · Nice to have: Architecture styles, communication, and enterprise integration protocols (REST API’s, JMS/MQ, gRPC, Kafka, GraphQL) · Nice to have: Experience with distributed environments and asynchronous systems · A passion for constantly learning, documenting and applying new technologies in a constantly evolving environment · Nice to have: GCP knowledge, certifications, or financial/banking experience Collaboration Skills: · An organized self-starter able to manage in a complex environment and a team player who continually collaborates and shares information · An excellent communicator (written verbal) with fluent English (written/verbal) · Proactive can-do attitude · A creative approach towards solving technical problems · Able to work efficiently with colleagues in multiple locations · Willing to collaborate across domains, for efficiency in technology sharing and reuse What we’ll offer you: A healthy, engaged, and well-supported workforce are better equipped to do their best work and, more importantly, enjoy their lives inside and outside the workplace. That’s why we are committed to providing an environment with your development and wellbeing at its center. You can expect: · Competitive salary; · 24 days’ holiday + loyalty days + bank holidays (weekdays offered for bank holidays on weekend days); · Flexible working hours and working from home; · Private healthcare and life insurance; · A culture of continuous learning with coaching and support from experts in your team. Our values define the working environment we strive to create – diverse, supportive and welcoming of different views. We embrace a culture reflecting a variety of perspectives, insights and backgrounds to drive innovation. We build talented and diverse teams to drive business results and encourage our people to develop to their full potential. Talk to us about flexible work arrangements and other initiatives we offer. We promote good working relationships and encourage high standards of conduct and work performance. We welcome applications from talented people from all cultures, countries, races, genders, sexual orientations, disabilities, beliefs and generations and are committed to providing a working environment free from harassment, discrimination and retaliation. Visit Inside Deutsche Bank to discover more about the culture of Deutsche Bank including Diversity, Equity Inclusion, Leadership, Learning, Future of Work and more besides. Deutsche Bank provides commercial and investment banking, retail banking, transaction banking and asset and wealth management products and services to corporations, governments, institutional investors, small and medium-sized businesses, and private individuals. Deutsche Bank is Germany’s leading bank, with a strong position in Europe and a significant presence in the Americas and Asia Pacific.