Lead Business Consultant Front Office

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Why this role is important to us

At SimCorp we facilitate the streamlining of investment decisions 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 and deliver the outcomes they will adopt business consultants are essential to us.

In the role of Lead Business Consultant specializing in Front Office (Portfolio construction Compliance checks Trading) your participation will be instrumental in the expansion of our market unit in a strategic vertical for SimCorp. We are outcomes based driven with the objective to deliver deliveries with high quality to our customers.

You will normally be working full-time on implementation projects which require your special expertise in the Front Office area. You will own specific work streams of the project plan with direct engagement with our clients end users (portfolio managers traders compliance and performance team members) from designing solutions to delivering outcomes for their final adoption.

You will act as an important sparring partner for SimCorp clients and effectively monitor coordinate and escalate issues as needed with projects stakeholders.

What you will be responsible for

• Responsibility for major parts of SimCorp Dimension implementation projects: You know the customers requirements and processes related to the buy-side industry specifically asset managers asset owners insurers and outline solutions for optimal use ofSimCorp Dimension

• Close cooperation with the project manager and key role in developing projects to success

• Key contact for our customers for all questions in connection with SimCorp Dimension

• Instruct and mentor less experienced colleagues on the job

• Prepare requirement specifications for enhancements to our product management

• Identify opportunities to offer tailored services beyond the project scope to our customers in your role as a trusted advisor

• 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

What we value

Most importantly you can see yourself contributing and thriving in the position described above. How you gained the skills needed for doing that is less important. We expect you to be good at several of the following and be able to - and interested in - learning the rest.

• Proven track record 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:

  • Portfolio management (analyze and optimize for investment decision-making)

  • Trading and order management

  • Compliance regulatory and internal restrictions

  • Performance measurement and attribution

  • Risk management (market and liquidity)

  • Regulatory topics such as Solvency II (incl. ORSA)

  • Instrument valuation and analytics (theoretical pricing)

• CFA CIPM FRM or other relevant certifications/designations are desirable

• Ideally you have SimCorp Dimension experience or you are familiar with implementing and configuring financial software

• Independent and analytical way of working

• Strong communication and consulting skills

• High degree of commercial awareness customer orientation and quality consciousness

• Team spirit and a desire to share your knowledge

• Readiness to travel

For New York City only: The salary range for this position is $140000 - $180000. Additionally employees are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus and benefits including health care leave and retirement plans. Your total compensation may vary based on role location department and individual performance.

For Toronto only: The salary range for this position is $120000 to 165000

CAD. Base pay may vary based on factors such as years of experience skills and qualifications. Additionally employees are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus and benefits including health and dental care time off and Group RRSP/TFSA.

Benefits

Attractive salary and bonus scheme 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 - working from SimCorps office two days a week. And opportunities for professional development: there is never only one route - we offer a personal approach to professional development to support the direction you want to take. Visit our career pages to learn more about working at SimCorp.

Next steps

Please send us your application in English via our career site as soon as possible we process incoming applications continually. Please note that only applications sent through our system will be processed. At SimCorp we recognize that bias can unintentionally occur in the recruitment process. To uphold fairness and equal opportunities for all applicants we kindly ask you to exclude personal data such as photo age or any non-professional information from your application. Thank you for aiding us in our endeavor to mitigate biases in our recruitment process.

If you are interested in being a part of SimCorp but are not sure this role is suitable submit your CV anyway. SimCorp is on an exciting growth journey and our Talent Acquisition Team is ready to assist you discover the right role for you. The approximate time to consider your CV is three weeks.

We are eager to continually improve our talent acquisition process and make everyones experience positive and valuable. Therefore during the process we will ask you to provide your feedback which is highly appreciated.

Who we are

For over 50 years we have worked closely with investment and asset managers to become the worlds leading provider of integrated investment management solutions. We are 3000 colleagues with a broad range of nationalities educations professional experiences ages and backgrounds.

SimCorp is an independent subsidiary of the Deutsche Börse Group. Following the recent merger with Axioma we leverage the combined strength of our brands to provide an industry-leading full front-to-back offering for our clients.

SimCorp is an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to building a culture where diverse perspectives and expertise are integrated into our everyday work. We believe in the continual growth and development of our employees so that we can provide best-in-class solutions to our clients.

SimCorp Canada welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

SimCorp USA welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

SimCorp Canada welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Candidates who require accommodation during the recruitment process should contact the People & Culture team at .

This position is for an existing vacancy.

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