Senior Project Lead - FX, PM & ETDs e-Trading 100% (f/m/d) - (Contract through our external payroll partner, immediate start for 12 months, possible extension)

Julius Baer is a leading Swiss wealth management group, focusing on serving and advising sophisticated private clients globally. The Senior Project Lead - FX, PM & ETDs e-Trading role is crucial for driving the development and successful delivery of digital trading capabilities for a large consumer base. This involves working closely with both business and technology teams to define requirements, manage priorities, and coordinate cross-functional delivery. The main day-to-day responsibilities include leading the definition of requirements, target-state design, and product roadmap for FX, Precious Metals (PM), and Exchange Traded Derivatives (ETDs) e-Trading capabilities. The role also involves ensuring alignment with various stakeholders, coordinating end-to-end system integration, and managing dependencies, risks, and timelines to ensure successful delivery. Additionally, the role requires acting as the primary Subject Matter Expert (SME) bridging business requirements and technology delivery, and driving stakeholder alignment and solution decisions. To qualify for this role, candidates must have at least 7 years of experience in delivering trading, execution, FX, capital markets, and platform transformation initiatives within Private Banking, Wealth Management, or Financial Services. A strong understanding of FX/PM, ETDs, e-trading workflows, and regulatory requirements is essential. Proven experience in managing end-to-end digital product lifecycles and a demonstrated track record in delivering complex, cross-functional initiatives are also required. Additionally, experience in Agile delivery environments and the ability to translate business needs into clear functional requirements are crucial. Nice-to-have skills include relevant project delivery, business analysis, change management, Agile, or project management certifications. The role is based in a dynamic and international environment with a diverse team of highly motivated colleagues. Julius Baer offers an accessible structure with flat hierarchies, supportive leaders, and a focus on continuous learning and development. The role is a 12-month contract with a possible extension, starting immediately through an external payroll partner. What the role asks for: - 7+ years of experience in trading, execution, FX, capital markets, and platform transformation initiatives within Private Banking, Wealth Management, or Financial Services - Strong understanding of FX/PM, ETDs, e-trading workflows, order lifecycle management, pre-trade controls, regulatory requirements, and digital channel platforms - Proven experience in managing end-to-end digital product lifecycles - Demonstrated track record in delivering complex, cross-functional initiatives - Experience in Agile delivery environments - Ability to translate business needs into clear functional requirements - University degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related discipline - Relevant project delivery, business analysis, change management, Agile, or project management certifications (nice-to-have)