Zürich
Senior Data Migration Engineer | Investment Finance | 80-100% (m/f/d)
- 16 October 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- CHF 100 000 - 140 000 /year
- German (Fluent), English (Fluent)
About the job
IN A NUTSHELL
As a Data Migration Engineer - Investment Finance, you are responsible for the most critical part of every onboarding: the clean transfer of data from the legacy system to our portfolio management platform as well as the setup of daily data feeds. Only with correct, complete data does the system deliver reliable results – they are the foundation for every portfolio management and financial decision of our demanding clients.
With your unique combination of financial knowledge and technical expertise, you contribute significantly to successfully migrating large client portfolios to the QPLIX platform and thus shape the future of wealth management.
YOUR TASKS
- End-to-end data migration: You take full technical responsibility for complex migrations – client master data, position and transaction data, as well as the investment universe
- Data quality: You are responsible for validation, plausibility checks, and quality assurance of the migrated data, including coordination with the source systems
- Interfaces to custodian banks and data providers: You build and maintain data connections to custodian banks and data providers – the daily feeds without which portfolios cannot be managed
- Automation of partial steps in the data migration
- Optimisation of processes for better scalability of migration projects
- Detailed analysis of complex data sets (e.g. exports from legacy systems) for transfer into the target system
- Consulting project teams on challenges in data acquisition
- Interface between consultants, development department, and clients
YOUR PROFILE
- Successfully completed studies in (business) computer science, financial mathematics (or comparable qualification)
- Several years of experience in analysing, preparing, and taking over large data volumes, ideally in the financial sector
- Solid understanding of common liquid asset classes (equities, bonds, derivatives, etc.) as well as the associated financial transactions including corporate actions
- Very good knowledge of Python as well as solid SQL skills (relational databases); experience with document-oriented databases (e.g. MongoDB) and other languages is an advantage
- Strong analytical skills as well as a structured, solution-oriented way of thinking
- Very good organisational skills, quick comprehension, and independent working style
- Careful handling of sensitive client data
- Fluent in German and English (C1), additional national languages are an advantage
WHY US?
- Flexible working models, modern employment conditions, and attractive development prospects in a growing FinTech environment
- Above-average benefits including a current Apple or Android smartphone, individual training budget, fitness subscription, and other extras
- Open corporate culture with strong team spirit, a lot of personal responsibility, and short decision-making paths
- Central location in Zurich with excellent transport connections
QPLIX is an employer that promotes equal opportunities. We believe that integration and diversity are the keys to a successful and better working world.
If you enjoy mapping complex assets in one of the most modern systems on the market and inspiring clients with a pragmatic, solution-oriented "can-do" mentality, we look forward to receiving your application.