Principal Business Consultant, Front Office

SimCorp A/S

$163K — $245K *
Business Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-8 years of experience in consulting or related field
  • Expertise in Front Office operations, including order and trade management
  • Experience with implementing Asset Management software solutions
  • Consulting experience in the Buy side sector is preferred
  • Degree in Business or Mathematics/Applied Sciences
  • Strong communication skills in English, both oral and written
  • Hands-on experience with SimCorp Dimension is advantageous

Responsibilities

  • Lead design and implementation of SimCorp Dimension solutions
  • Collaborate with senior stakeholders to identify and strategize solutions
  • Mentor junior consultants to ensure quality project delivery
  • Troubleshoot complex issues and devise innovative solutions
  • Develop detailed project documentation and specifications
  • Manage client relationships with regular updates
  • Drive process improvements and best practices across engagements

Benefits

  • Flexible working hours and a hybrid model
  • Opportunities for tailored professional development
  • Good work-life balance
  • Attractive salary and bonus scheme
  • Pension plan
Full Job Description

WHY THIS ROLE IS IMPORTANT TO US

The Principal Business Consultant atSimCorpdelivers expert solutions with a significant impact on projects and business outcomes. With typically 5-8 years of experience in consulting or a related field, this role leads projects autonomously,providesstrategic insights, and applies specializedexpertiseto design and implement complexSimCorpDimension solutions. The Principal Business Consultant collaborates with senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams to align solutions with businessobjectives, ensuring exceptional service delivery and client satisfaction.

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 Principal Business Consultant specializing in Front Office, your participation will be instrumental in the expansion of our market unit and in advancing the outcomes of our clients92 projects.

You will normally be working full-time on implementation projects, which require your special expertise in the Front Office area 92 including order and trade management, multi-asset class trading, and portfolio management 92 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

  • Lead the design and implementation of tailored SimCorp Dimension solutions, ensuring alignment with client requirements and strategic goals

  • Collaborate with senior stakeholders to understand business challenges and translate them into actionable strategies

  • Provide mentorship and guidance to junior consultants, fostering professional growth and ensuring high-quality project execution

  • Independently troubleshoot complex issues and recommend innovative solutions to enhance service delivery and operational efficiency

  • Develop and maintain detailed project documentation, including workflows, integration plans, and technical specifications

  • Manage client relationships and conduct regular updates to ensure client expectations are met and exceeded

  • Drive process improvements and best practices across consulting engagements tooptimizeoutcomes

  • Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies tomaintaina competitive edge and continuously enhance solutions

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 96 and interested in 96 learning the rest.

As our preferred candidate you have:

  • Previousexperience as an Analyst or (Implementation) Consultant for asset managers, asset owners,banksor consulting firms

  • Excellentknow-howin at least two of the following areas:

  • Front Office 96 Portfolio Management, Order & Trade Management 96 for Multi-Asset Class Investment

  • Consulting or Professional Services within the Buy side sector

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

  • Asset Management candidates should have 3-5 years of experience working hands-on with front office/portfolio construction/trading functions and related enterprise applications

  • Consultants should have experience with multiple enterprise implementations involving Front Office/Order Management functions on the buy side, and hands-on experience with applicationssimilar toSimCorpDimension

  • Experience with portfolio construction, order management, trade execution, and/or compliance and limit monitoring across multi-asset class investment workflows is a plus

  • 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 valuable outcomes on time

  • Have Excellent communication skills andproficiencyin English 91 both oral and written

  • Basic understanding of financial industry/products and related accounting

  • Hands-on experience withSimCorpDimension is a plus

  • Ability to travel to client92s site

  • Can attend theSimCorpoffice 2x/week as per our hybrid policy.

BENEFITS

Attractive salary, bonus scheme, and pension are essential for any work agreement. However, inSimCorpwe believe we can offer more. Therefore, in addition to the traditional benefit scheme, we providea good workand life balance: flexible working hours and a hybrid model. And opportunities for professional development: there is neverjust onlyone route - we offer an individual approach to professional development to support the direction you want to take. Thispostingis for an open, active vacancy.

NEXT STEPS

Please send us your application in English via our career site as soon as possible, we process incoming applications continually. AtSimCorp, 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. If you are interested in being a part ofSimCorpbut are not sure this role is suitable, submityour CV anyway.SimCorpis on an exciting growth journey, and our Talent Acquisition Team is ready toassistyou discover the right role for you. The approximate time to consider your CV is three weeks.

For New York City only:The salary range for this position is$163,520 - $245,280 USD.Additionally, employees are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, and benefits including health care, leave, and retirement plans. Your total compensation may vary based onrole,location,departmentand individual performance.

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