Product Consultant - Engine by Starling

Starling•New York, NY

42d

About The Position

At Engine by Starling, we are on a mission to find and work with leading banks all around the world who have the ambition to build rapid growth businesses, on our technology. Engine is Starling's software-as-a-service (SaaS) business, the technology that was built to power Starling, and two years ago we split out as a separate business. Starling has seen exceptional growth and success, and a large part of that is down to the fact that we have built our own modern technology from the ground up. This SaaS technology platform is now available to banks and financial institutions all around the world, enabling them to benefit from the innovative digital features, and efficient back-office processes that has helped achieve Starling's success. We are on a mission to find and work with leading banks all around the world who have the ambition to build rapid growth businesses, on our technology. We are looking for future leaders to come and join our team, to build client relationships, and work with them to understand their needs and how we can solve them with Engine’s technology. Who are Engine by Starling Engine by Starling is transforming the banking landscape with our cutting-edge core banking software. Originally developed to power Starling, our cloud-native SaaS platform is now enabling banks and financial institutions globally to modernize operations and deliver exceptional digital banking experiences. Headquartered in the UK, we are now scaling globally and have offices in New York, Toronto, Dublin, Dubai and Sydney. We have recently publicly announced our major investment into the US market and are looking to build the initial team to crack the market. This role will ideally be based in the New York metropolitan area or Charlotte, NC, our preference is that you're located within a commutable distance. Other East Coast locations will be considered and the role will involve national and international travel. Travel (including international) may be necessary depending on the client and nature of the engagement. About the role This role will put you at the heart of Engine’s Client Solutions function, where you’ll be responsible for ensuring the successful implementation of the Engine platform for our clients. You’ll work on large-scale programmes, end-to-end, where you’ll be expected to manage day-to-day delivery, focusing on a particular functional workstream (eg. Onboarding or Payments & Cards). You’ll work with clients to understand the challenges they face and help tackle them with a technology-centred approach. Through this, you’ll develop a strong understanding of the Engine product and digital banking, applying its uses to markets around the world. We’re looking for versatile, adaptable individuals, who enjoy the challenge of a varied and collaborative role. You’ll work in tandem with the Product owners and Engineering functions to design and implement solutions that meet client needs. You’ll enjoy problem solving, working with a wide variety of stakeholders, and supporting our clients throughout their transformation journeys as well as strong project management skills. You’ll be comfortable working with clients at all stages of their journey from pre-sales through to implementation.

Requirements

You have worked in client facing roles, in a consulting role, or at a technology company
You have experience running workshops or demoing technology with clients
You have some experience in financial services and technology delivery
You have experience delivering complex programmes
You can rapidly understand client problems and present solutions in a structured and informative manner
You take ownership and know when to seek external support for risks and issues you identify
We are looking for someone who will be excited by the potential for Engine’s technology to transform banking in different markets around the world
You are inquisitive and like the detail of understanding how something does and should work
You can apply a structured approach to complex or ambiguous problems
You have a technical aptitude and curiosity
You are self motivated and are able to work in a highly autonomous environment
You are comfortable facilitating workshops and discovery sessions
You have attention to detail
You can adapt your communication style to different stakeholders (senior clients, consulting organisations, engineering functions)
You are flexible in your approach to delivery, our teams tend to be hands on and work in an Agile way without being wedded to any particular methodology

Responsibilities

Build strong relationships at all levels of the client organisation, through pre-sales to implementation
Understand client vision, challenges and priorities, applying your knowledge of the Engine product
Work closely with our Product and solution archiecture team to iterate the US product roadmap, advocating for the needs and expectations of our US based clients
Be responsible for the delivery of an area of the solution with a client, representing the client’s needs and priorities in internal decision making and planning
Coordinate solution delivery with Engineering in line with programme timelines
Support the programme transition from delivery into Run, sharing your knowledge of the client and setting up the Run team for success
Contribute to the success of the Delivery function as it scales, sharing your learnings from client implementations and establishing our Engine delivery methodologies

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance plan options
401(k) with company match of 100% of the first 4%
Company-paid Long-Term Disability, and Life and AD&D insurance
Optional ancillary benefits such as Short-term Disability, Accident Insurance, Legal & ID Protection, and more
20 days annual vacation PTO and 11 Paid Holidays

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