Why this role is important to us

At SimCorp, we facilitate the streamlining of investments, 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, business consultants are essential to us.

In the role of Lead Business Consultant specializing in ABOR (accounting book of records), your participation will be instrumental in the expansion of our market unit and in advancing the outcomes of our clients' projects.

You will normally be working full-time on implementation projects, which require your special expertise in the ABOR area, and you will be responsible for all aspects of the project stream. You will act as an important sparring partner for your clients and effectively monitor, coordinate, and escalate issues as needed.

What you will be responsible for

• Responsibility for major parts of SimCorp Dimension® implementation projects: You know the customers' requirements and processes related to Accounting at banks, asset managers and insurers and outline solutions for optimal use of SimCorp Dimension®

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

• Gain understanding of Simcorp One and utilize them for project delivery

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

• Instruct and mentor less experienced colleagues on the job

• 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.

• Previous experience 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:

• Our candidates will have experience in one or more of the following fields:

• Asset Management - Back Office - or Financial Reporting

• Consulting or Professional Services within the Asset Management sector

• An implementation role for a software vendor specializing in Asset Management software

• Asset Management candidates should have 5-10 years of experience working hands on with the investment and/or fund accounting functions and the enterprise applications that enable them

• Consultants should have experience with multiple enterprise implementations involving ABOR functions on the buy side, and hands on experience with applications similar to Dimension

• Degree within Business discipline (Accounting, Finance, or Economics) or Mathematics/Applied Sciences preferred

• Self-starter with a can-do mindset

• Ability to manage assigned tasks and deliver the results on time

• Have Excellent communication skills and proficiency in English - both oral and written

• Basic understanding of financial industry/products and related accounting

• Knowledge/experience with accounting for insurance industry is a plus

• CPA, CA, or CFA qualification is a plus

• Hands-on experience with SimCorp Dimension is a plus

• Ability to travel to client's site

Benefits

SimCorp offers several benefits that might play a significant factor in considering whether to accept a job offer. Since SimCorp operates in 30+ offices worldwide, the benefits package may vary from country to country. Simcorp follows a global hybrid policy, asking employees to work from the office two days each week while allowing remote work on other days.

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.

For any questions you are welcome to contact Hayley Ricks, Lead Talent Acquisition Partner, at [email protected]. If you are interested in being a part of SimCorp and you can see yourself contributing and thriving in the position described above, 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 everyone's experience positive and valuable. Therefore, during the process we will ask you to provide your feedback, which is highly appreciated. This position is for an existing vacancy.

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