Business Transformation Specialist - Investment (f/m/x)

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Deutsche Bank, a global financial institution with a 150‑year heritage, is seeking a Business Transformation Specialist, Investment. The role sits within the bank's investment services area and focuses on evolving the MiFID operating model and related investment processes. It offers exposure to the Corporate, Private, Investment Banking and Asset Management divisions across a network that spans more than 60 countries. On a daily basis the specialist will collect and analyse business requirements for MiFID‑related controls and investment activities such as primary market placements, secondary market transactions, managed investments and administered assets. The role translates these needs into functional specifications for IT teams and external vendors, reviews proposed solutions, and ensures alignment with business outcomes. Responsibilities also include planning and executing user‑acceptance testing, validating results, coordinating go‑live activities, and producing training material, communications and procedural documentation. Collaboration is key, as the specialist works closely with business units, IT, control functions, vendors and other stakeholders to drive transformation projects from definition through implementation. The position requires at least five years of experience in investment or financial services, with solid knowledge of MiFID regulation, operating models and exposure to primary and secondary markets, managed investments and administered assets. Candidates must possess strong business‑analysis capabilities, including requirements gathering, impact analysis, functional specification writing and solution validation, and have a proven track record of supporting full project lifecycles. A university degree in Economics, Engineering or a related field is mandatory, as are advanced skills in Excel, Word and PowerPoint. Fluency in Italian at native level and fluent English are also required. The role demands excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational abilities, as well as the capacity to work autonomously, manage multiple priorities and engage both internal and external stakeholders effectively. Deutsche Bank promotes a balanced, inclusive environment that supports mental and physical wellbeing, offering resources such as a personal support line, insurance coverage, welfare benefits, meal allowances, a pension fund and a dedicated employee banking service. The bank emphasizes collaboration, diversity and continuous development, providing opportunities to connect with colleagues through conferences, webinars and networking events. This position therefore not only offers a challenging transformation portfolio but also a supportive culture that encourages personal growth and a healthy work‑life balance. What the role asks for: - Minimum 5 years investment/financial services experience - Strong knowledge of MiFID regulation and operating models - Degree in Economics, Engineering or related field - Native Italian language proficiency - Fluent English language proficiency - Advanced use of Excel, Word and PowerPoint - Experience across full project lifecycle (requirements to go‑live) - Proven business analysis and analytical skills