Implementation Consulting Senior Associate

Job Description

Implementation Consulting Senior AssociatePosition summary The Offsite Implementation Consultant (Associate) role is part of a team based in India working with clients globally on implementation activities, generally in an offsite capacity; however, at times team members are required to travel to client sites to assist with onsite implementation activities.The team is coached and led by a senior Managing Consultant, and are trained in using SQL Server, the Markit EDM application, and in the informational needs of modern financial institutions. The role is dynamic and provides a fantastic opportunity to build a solid career solving the data management issues of global top tier financial institutions.Role & Responsibilities
• Documenting functional and requirement specifications to define detail input and output, file content, systems functions, system controls and performance criteria.
• Configuring Markit EDM application using SQL Server to meet the client specifications.
• Building MEDM Solutions with best practices.
• Testing the project deliverables ensuring they are in line with documented requirements.
• Interacting with clients and colleagues to ensure accurate and timely information flows.
• Making recommendations for implementation of new systems and technologies where appropriate.
• Providing consultancy to clients for business improvements. Investigates and documents existing procedures. Discusses proposed solutions for complex systems with customer.
• Participation in pre-sales activity including but not limited to demonstrating product functionality and proposed enhancements.
• Contributing to Implementation Best Practice guidelines.
Business competencies
• BS in Computer Science / Computer Engineering / Finance with 4-5 years solution design / development experience
• Solid understanding of financial markets products, a broad understanding of the investment bank process, middle-office systems and operations, and associated data management needs
• Must have 2-3 years of Markit EDM implementation / Support experience
• Must have the understanding of Markit EDM Components (Data Inspector, Data Constructor, Rule Builder, Data Matcher & Web UI Workflows)
• Strong proficiency with SQL statements, designing tables, stored procedures, views and functions. Preference in SQL Server.
• Strong Data Model knowledge and experience of working within financial database implementations.
• Nice to have Project Management concepts and comfortable with Agile delivery mode
• An interest in the financial world and technology associated with it
• Time management and organisational skills
Personal competencies
• Self-starter with an attention to detail; Ambitious and looking to build on their university career in a fast-moving environment
• Good presentations skills (preparation and delivery)
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Must be a strong team player.
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