Business Consultant - ABOR

Business Consultant – ABOR Team

Location: Manila, Philippines

Who we are:

For over 50 years, we have worked closely with investment and asset managers to become the world’s leading provider of integrated investment management solutions. We are 2,100+ colleagues with a broad range of nationalities, educations, professional experiences, ages, and backgrounds in general.

SimCorp is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a culture where diverse perspectives and expertise are integrated in 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.

While striving to deliver client value, we believe it is vital to consider our people and our planet in every business decision we make. Acting responsibly is not optional. It is essential.

Why this role is important to us:

SimCorp is a leading provider of investment management solutions and services to the world’s largest financial institutions.  Headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark, you will be part of a company with 50 years’ history and more than 20 offices around the world that continuously develops their integrated investment management solutions. 

SimCorp has its Advance Delivery Center (ADC) in Warsaw (Poland) and it is building up another delivery center in Manila to support SimCorp implementation projects globally. We are now looking for a Business Consultant to work in our ABOR team located in the ADC in Manila.

What you will be responsible for:

As a Business Consultant, you will develop and carry out implementation plans in a client's environment. You will take part in delivery of SimCorp Dimension Accounting Modules, including configuration, testing, documenting and giving trainings. You will act as a consultant for your clients and effectively handle, coordinate, and escalate issues as needed.

• Participate in all aspects of SimCorp Dimension implementations, including configuration, testing, documenting and training

• Document client’s requirements and map to SimCorp Dimension functions and processes, identifying process improvements and efficiencies where possible

• Design and deliver an overall solution set to meet client requirements, modelling operational workflows around SimCorp Dimension,

• Delivering and customizing standard configuration solutions as well as designing and delivering new configurations  

• Assist the client in development of overall test strategy and test plans and support the client in the execution of test cases, troubleshooting and resolving issues as they arise

• Provide configuration and end-user training, allowing the client to maintain SimCorp Dimension and optimize its usage

• Constantly expanding your knowledge of SimCorp Dimension and the clients' business in order to ensure that clients get the optimal configuration and workflow
   

What we value:

Your high-quality communication, coordination and interpersonal skills will enable you to direct all activities to success. As our preferred candidate, you will have:

• Degree/master's within Finance, Economics, Physics, Math, Science or Engineering  

• Minimum of 4 years of relevant experience in the Financial Sector

• Knowledge of financial instruments and capital market or investments topics  

• Understanding of accounting/fund-accounting day-to-day processing workflows  

• Detailed understanding of at least one topic: investment accounting, general ledger, fund administration, NAV calculation

• General Business Analysis exposure would be an asset

• High level understanding of requirements gathering sessions

• High level understanding of projects lifecycle as a team member  

• You are result driven, creative, and analytical with a global perspective

• You are a focused, enthusiastic individual working under minimum supervision

• You have high-quality communication skills especially in virtual collaboration

• You are fluent in English, any other languages (German, French, Spanish, Italian, Nordics) would be an asset

• Minimal knowledge of investments lifecycle topics (trading, settlements, SWIFT, reconciliation) would be an asset

• Technical IT knowledge and or experience (e.g. SQL, XML, XSLT, programming) would be an additional asset 

Benefits:

An attractive salary, bonus scheme, and pension 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 & life balance and opportunities for professional development: there is never just only one route - we offer an individual approach to professional development to support the direction you want to take. Visit our career pages to learn more about working at SimCorp: www.simcorp.com/career

Since SimCorp operates in 20+ offices worldwide, the benefits package may vary from country to country.

Next steps:

Applications are continuously assessed, so please send your CV in English as soon as possible. If you are interested in being a part of SimCorp but are not sure this role is the right fit, submit your CV anyway. SimCorp is on an exciting growth journey, and our Talent Acquisition Team is ready to help 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 everyone’s experience positive and valuable. Therefore, during the process we will ask you to provide your feedback, which is highly appreciated.

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