Description:
Implementation Consultant
Industry Experience
GoldenSource is looking to expand its Professional Services team with a senior technical analyst having specific industry experience within the IT arena having previously worked on projects with client facing exposure. Domain experience in asset management, risk IT, or OTC derivative related IT roles would be particularly welcome.
We would expect the successful candidate to have played a key role in full IT project lifecycles, with particular focus on the implementation of the GoldenSource suite.
General Java knowledge is required and in particular skills with GoldenSource tools like Orchestrator, GSO’s, Mapping designers are essential. The applicant must have worked on atleast one end to end GoldenSource implementation.
Primary Responsibilities:
The successful candidate will work as part of a wider team having primarily technical responsibility throughout a project implementation lifecycle. He/she will need to interface with the client and demonstrate high level of business competency and be adept at leveraging his/her experience to manage client expectations and ensure successful deployment of the GoldenSource software.
The role requires the candidate to work independently, and is collaborative in nature. A key aspect of the role is to provide regular feedback to the Project Manager on the status of assignments deliverables, and for the candidate to provide mentoring to more junior staff members to broaden and improve their GoldenSource configuration techniques
The candidate should be adept at problem solving through innovation, making confident decisions under pressure with aggressive timeframes and have a proven track record on successfully overseeing a number of projects of differing scales.
The candidate will help other team members through knowledge in his/her area of specialization and is generally free to determine work priorities based on general direction from managers.
The candidate will be expected to contribute to pre-sales activities, supporting new business sales campaigns and business development activities for Client relationship activities.
Proven Competencies:
The role requires proven competency in the following areas:
· Project delivery work stream alongside client technical/infrastructure teams to determine and implement solutions that meet their business objectives and timelines.
· Coordinate with client technical staff and analysts to identify technical solutions to meet their objectives. Presenting a pragmatic delivery approach; differentiating between what can be done and what should be done and delivering this message to the Client.
Required Skills and Experience:
We expect the candidate to have the following skills and experience:
· Minimum of 5+ years IT experience with full IT project lifecycle.
· Strong in-depth understanding of at least one GoldenSource product
· Must have experience of implementing at least one GoldenSource product solution end to end.
· Must hands-on GoldenSource configuration experience, including mapping designer, GSO designer, GS workflows
· Database/SQL fundamentals and queuing systems having integrated a product to other third party systems before.
· Basic understanding of queuing systems (JMS) and integration of these systems with GoldenSource application
· Good customer-facing skills and experience, obtained in either an internal environment or in dealing with external customers.
· Is adept at problem solving through innovation, and able to make confident decisions under pressure within aggressive timeframes. Accepts responsibility for decisions made.
· Team player with ability to influence and negotiate, with interpersonal skills to deal with management and staff at various levels.
· Must have good knowledge of GoldenSource Data Model product particularly modelling of either Instrument reference data or Financial Institutions
· Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) – ability to communicate/work with people at all levels/backgrounds.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Health insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Application Deadline: 09/11/2023
Expected Start Date: 10/01/2024