Lead Business Consultant, IBOR

SimCorp•New York, NY

71d•$139,000 - $173,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Join some of the most innovative thinkers in FinTech as we lead the evolution of financial technology. If you are an innovative, curious, collaborative person who embraces challenges and wants to grow, learn and pursue outcomes with our prestigious financial clients, say Hello to SimCorp! At its foundation, SimCorp is guided by our values - caring, customer success-driven, collaborative, curious, and courageous. Our people-centered organization focuses on skills development, relationship building, and client success. We take pride in cultivating an environment where all team members can grow, feel heard, valued, and empowered. If you like what we're saying, keep reading! Why this role is important to us: At SimCorp, we facilitate the streamlining of investments, accounting, and operations for major global financial institutions. We do this through IT systems, processes, and financial knowledge. Implementing our software by way of high-quality projects is at the core of what we do. To introduce our software to our clients, business consultants are essential to us. In the role of Senior Business Consultant specializing in IBOR (Investment Book Of Records), 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, which require your special expertise in the IBOR area, and you 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
Excellent know-how in at least two of the following areas:
Our candidates will have experience in one or more of the following fields:
Asset Management - Back Office - or Financial Reporting
Consulting or Professional Services within the Asset Management sector
An implementation role for a software vendor specializing in Asset Management software
Asset Management candidates should have 3-5 years of experience working hands on with the investment operations function and related enterprise applications
Consultants should have experience with multiple enterprise implementations involving IBOR functions on the buy side, and hands on experience with applications similar to Simcorp Dimension
Degree within Business discipline (Accounting, Finance, or Economics) or Mathematics/Applied Sciences preferred
Self-starter with a can-do mindset
Ability to manage assigned tasks and deliver the results on time
Have Excellent communication skills and proficiency in English - both oral and written
Basic understanding of financial industry/products and related accounting
Ability to travel to client's site (up to 50%)
Can attend the SimCorp office 2x/week as per our hybrid policy. For NYC, 3x a week

Nice To Haves

Experience with Trade processing including confirmation and/or trade settlement processes and solutions is a plus
Hands-on experience with SimCorp Dimension is a plus

Responsibilities

Responsibility for major parts of SimCorp Dimension implementation projects: You know the customers' requirements and processes related to Investment Operations at banks, asset managers and insurers and outline solutions for optimal use ofâ SimCorp Dimension
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 Dimension
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

Benefits

Attractive salary, bonus scheme, and pension are essential for any work agreement.
However, in SimCorp we believe we can offer more.
Therefore, in addition to the traditional benefit scheme, we provide a good work and life balance: flexible working hours and a hybrid model.
And opportunities for professional development: there is never just only one route - we offer an individual approach to professional development to support the direction you want to take.

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