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Senior Analytics Engineer - AI Solutions (m/w/d)

Full time Data Science Machine Learning Artificial Intelligence Software Engineering DevOps

Job Description

FINMA supervises the Swiss financial market. It protects the interests of investors, creditors, and insured parties, and its supervision contributes to the stability and competitiveness of financial market participants. Over 700 competent and motivated employees are dedicated to this task every day.

We are offering a position in the Operations division as

Senior Analytics Engineer - AI Solutions (m/w/d)

80-100%
Bern or Zurich

Are you ready to actively shape data-driven oversight through new technologies? Then apply today to join our dedicated team!

Main tasks

  • End-to-End Ownership: From idea to production – you scale complex use cases, integrate them into our business processes, and take the technical lead in important projects.
  • Setup & Operation: Contributing to the design of our new analytics platform from the ground up, including secure and stable operation.
  • Senior Advisory: Providing expert advice to data scientists in the supervisory areas and working closely with other ICT teams to translate complex requirements into future-proof technical solutions.
  • Governance: Definition and establishment of governance guidelines for the use of the analytics platform and other modern AI tools
  • Engineering Excellence: Ensuring the quality and reliability of data products through the use of CI/CD, robust data pipelines, and MLOps practices.
  • Sharing knowledge: Participation and active exchange in our internal communities Analytics Circle and Innovation Lab – through active collaboration, technical mentoring, documentation and the establishment of good practices.

Profile

  • At least 5 years of solid professional experience in a comparable position with a focus on Data Science / Data Engineering
  • Relevant university or university of applied sciences degree or comparable education and training
  • Extensive project experience with Python and SQL; additional languages ​​are a plus.
  • Knowledge of cloud services such as Microsoft Azure (e.g., Azure Data Factory, Azure AI Foundry, Azure ML), Microsoft Fabric, and Power BI is advantageous.
  • Practical experience in training and integrating AI models, as well as sound knowledge in the field of Generative AI (LLMs, RAG architectures, Prompt Engineering)
  • Ability to communicate complex technical issues in an appropriate manner and to navigate safely in a regulated environment.
  • Excellent German skills (C2), good English skills (B2), French skills an advantage

Perspectives

We are the right employer for dedicated employees who seek challenges and want to quickly take on responsibility. With us, you can expect progressive employment conditions, flexible working hours, and centrally located offices.

Questions?

Janine Barrios will gladly provide information.

+41 31 327 19 77

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About FINMA

The Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA) is the Swiss government body responsible for financial regulation. This includes the supervision of banks, insurance companies, stock exchanges and securities dealers, as well as other financial intermediaries in Switzerland.

The FINMA is an independent institution with its own legal personality based in Bern. It is institutionally, functionally and financially independent from the central federal administration and the Federal Department of Finance and reports directly to the Swiss parliament.

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