Description
Senior Business Consultant - Front Office Asset Management SoftwareSenior Business Consultant required to join a global asset management software organisation. As a Consultant you will be predominantly focused on large scale implementation projects on site at leading Asset Management / Investment Management firms.
Software:
Consultants will work across the entire Asset Management workflow (across all asset classes) from Order Management, Portfolio management & Decision Making software within the front office, through the performance, risk and compliance and also the back office fund accounting and fund admin.
Training and progression:
This organisation offers a diverse training schedule which allows for extensive career progression opportunities into a variety of different roles within the organisation both in UK and internationally.
Responsibilities:
- Consultants will participate in all aspects of implementations, including analysis, design, configuration, integration and training
- You will likely have responsibility for the more front office focused aspects of the project
- Assisting clients with business process modelling through the use of software
- Advising on process improvements
- You will spend the majority of time on client site, predominantly in UK
- Mentoring more junior consultants.
Required experience:
Consultants will have a number of years of experience in one of the following fields:
· Asset Management Software - Ideally from office: Order Management, Portfolio Management or Decision Support -
· Consulting, Implementation or Professional Services experience within the Asset Management sector is essential
Consultants will be able to demonstrate:
· Strong presentation and communication skills are essential.
· Excellent problem solving skills and a solution focused attitude.
· Methodical, hardworking, enthusiastic and an ability to work well under pressure.
· Interest and enthusiasm to use and learn new software packages.
Detailed knowledge at least half of the following:
· Portfolio management and decision making tools in the front office
· Performance Measurement and Attribution
· Settlement Cycles in international markets
· Fixed Income
· Equity based products
· Derivatives
Relevant systems experience: Charles River, Blackrock Aladdin, Simcorp Dimension, Bloomberg AIM, Eze Castle, Thinkfolio, Lantentzero or in-house order management or portfolio management systems
Location: City of London
Salary: 60 - 90k depending on experience
Key words: Business Consultant, Implementation, Software, Asset Management, Investment Management, Charles River, Blackrock Aladdin, Simcorp Dimension, Bloomberg AIM, Eze Castle, Thinkfolio, Lantentzero or in-house order management or portfolio management systems