Technology Business Systems Consultant

Motion Recruitment • Woodbridge Township, NJ

417d • $106,538 - $120,037

About The Position

The Technology Business Systems Consultant role is a long-term contract position at a well-known financial services company, focusing on delivering complex technology solutions and managing large-scale projects. The consultant will work collaboratively with various teams to ensure successful project outcomes, leveraging their expertise in business systems and technology delivery.

Requirements

• 4+ years of Business Systems Data experience or equivalent through work, consulting, training, military experience, or education.
• 5+ years SDLC experience with a track record of successfully delivering complex projects.
• At least 5 years' experience in managing large scale projects & building applications from scratch using APIs, data marts, and cloud-based products.
• Strong project/program management skills.
• Prior experience in managing virtual teams in onsite/offshore model.
• Development background with experience to coach, design, plan, and deliver complex applications.
• Agile execution expertise.
• Ability to work under pressure and strict deadlines.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• Regulatory reporting experience with regulations like Dodd Frank, CFTC, MIFID I and II, HKMA, MAS, ESMA/EMIR.
• Experience as a full stack developer.
• Data modeling and development experience.
• Database experience - SQL, MSSQL, Oracle, and NoSQL.
• Caching Technologies like Redis.
• Cloud development/migration experience.
• Python proficiency.
• TDD development experience.
• Hands-on experience with Testing (Playwright and ALM Octane), Test Automation.
• Hands-on experience with Messaging Queue Technology (Kafka, MQ).

Responsibilities

• Consult on or participate in moderately complex initiatives and deliverables within Technology Business Systems Consulting.
• Review and analyze moderately complex Technology Business Systems Consulting challenges that require an in-depth evaluation of variable factors.
• Contribute to the resolution of moderately complex issues and consult with others to meet Technology Business Systems Consulting deliverables.
• Collaborate with client personnel in Technology Business Systems Consulting.
• Accountable for technology delivery of the platform migration project from pre-project to implementation.
• Responsible for leading multiple delivery streams to deliver successful project outcomes.
• Plan, track and manage budgets & resources.
• Vendor management including SOWs, budgets, invoice approvals, resource onboarding/offboarding and governance through regular governance meetings.
• Providing technical leadership and guidance to the team.
• Partnering with business stakeholders and architects to understand business requirements and low-level technical design.
• Plan, manage, and track delivery through a combination of agile tools and traditional planning tools to ensure overall delivery across all streams are sequenced and tracked.
• Ensure risks are proactively managed and highlighted in the right forums to seek support for resolution.
• Deliver project in guidance and adherence to the bank's software delivery, security, release management standards & guidelines.
• Ensure all deliverables and checkpoints are planned and delivered to meet the bank's standards and quality gates.
• Proactive planning on development dependencies and plan and track them to closure.
• Ensure quality standards are built into the development phase with a quality-first approach.
• Measure and monitor progress and quality using a data-oriented approach.
• Participate in scrum of scrums and cross-stream meetings to discuss and highlight dependencies across systems.
• Conduct regular checkpoints (daily scrums, weekly project meetings) and track actions to closure.
• Implement change management processes to manage and deliver agreed business outcomes.
• During test phases, actively drive defect fixes to meet SLAs and manage defect density and re-open rates.
• Promote a culture of inclusiveness and have active participation from the team during meetings and standups.
• Identify areas of improvement from each sprint and work towards continuous improvement to improve sprint velocity and quality.

Benefits

• Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family
• Dental & Orthodontia Benefits
• Vision Benefits
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• 401(k) including match with pre and post-tax options
• Paid Sick Time Leave
• Legal and Identity Protection Plans
• Pre-tax Commuter Benefit
• 529 College Saver Plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Administrative and Support Services
• Education Level: No Education Listed