Lead Business Consultant - Data

SimCorp•New York, NY

1d•$139,000 - $173,000•Hybrid

About The Position

At SimCorp, we facilitate the streamlining of investments, accounting, and operations for major global financial institutions through IT systems, processes, and financial knowledge. Implementing our software via high-quality projects is core to our operations. Business consultants are essential to introducing our software to clients. In the role of Lead Business Consultant specializing in Data Management and Data Integration, your participation will be instrumental in the expansion of our market unit and in advancing the outcomes of our clients' projects. You will normally be working full-time on implementation projects, requiring special expertise in Data Management and Data Integration, and will be responsible for all aspects of the project stream. You will act as an important sparring partner for your clients and effectively monitor, coordinate, and escalate issues as needed.

Requirements

Previous experience as an Analyst or (Implementation) Consultant for asset managers, asset owners, banks or consulting firms
Hands-on experience with SimCorp One® / SimCorp Dimension (SCD)
Excellent know-how in at least two of the following areas: Enterprise Data Management, Data Integration architecture, patterns and standards, WS, REST API, JSON, XML, XSLT and other scripting languages like Python, Relational Databases: Oracle, SQL Server and/or ETL tools, C# or any other object-oriented language, Testing e.g., Test-Driven Development, agile testing, test automation, test methodologies, System performance improvements, Continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD)
Experience working on software implementation projects in the financial industry.
Ability to manage assigned tasks and deliver the results on time
Basic understanding of financial industry/products and related workflows
Very good communication skills and proficiency in English – both oral and written
Ability to travel to client’s site

Responsibilities

Responsibility for major parts of SimCorp One® implementation projects: You know the customer requirements and processes related to Investment Operations at banks, asset managers and insurers and outline solutions for optimal use of SimCorp One®
Close cooperation with the project manager and key role in developing projects to success
Gain understanding of SimCorp’s Global Standard Solutions and utilize them for project delivery
Key contact for our customers for all questions in connection with SimCorp One®
Instruct and mentor less experienced colleagues on the job
Contribute to improving best practices for implementation processes and promote topics across projects
Actively participate in know-how exchange with colleagues on an international level