Consultant & Sr Consultant – Job Code: SCM
We are looking for Treasury/Financial Markets professionals to work as Consultants/Senior Consultants for our market leading treasury software solution.
- Candidates should have INDEPTH knowledge of business processes related to front, mid and back office in a bank/financial institution treasury environment.
- Expertise across multiple asset classes is preferred. STRONG BACK OFFICE and DERIVATIVE ACCOUNTING knowledge is key to succeed in this role.
- Experience in implementing treasury solutions like SUMMIT, OPICS, MUREX, CALYPSO, etc would be an advantage.
Job Profile:
As a business expert, candidates are expected to demonstrate domain and product leadership in various financial instruments (including complex derivative products). After being trained on our product he/she be responsible for its implementation in Banks. This requires an ability to understand the entire trade lifecycle through front, mid and back office and map the bank's requirements with the product. The role requires good client facing skills and appreciation for Information Technology. As a product expert, you will also be providing training/consultancy to bank's users in front, mid and back office areas.
Financial Engineering/Quantitative Finance– Job Code: FEM
We are looking for Financial Engineers to participate in all functions i.e. R&D, Product Development, Implementation and Support. The positions are based in Bangalore and FEs work in virtual teams spread across the globe.
Role:
· To conduct research in various areas of quantitative finance and engineering. Publishing papers and demonstrating thought leadership in industry conferences..
· To work on different System implementation as a Front and Mid Office expert on derivatives products (IRD, Credit Derivative, FI & FX derivatives…)
· To participate in development and improvement of models and their caliberation
· To support any pre-sales opportunities when a financial engineering skill is required.
· To train client and internal staff on Summit complex products (pricing, Hedging, model, VAR….)
· To be a liaison between Summit product center and Business Centers on all financial engineering issues, queries, enhancements….
· To specify new enhancements for our clients and work in collaboration with the product Center or the local developers during the development
· This job requires at least 50% travel
Academic Qualification:
Master's in Financial Engineering/Quantitative Finance/MBA Finance or Ph.D. Math or Physics, Desirable: Knowledge of C++, Numerix, Fincad
Experience:
It's preferred for candidates to have at least 3 years experience in development of complex instrument in a bank or software business. Senior positions available for more experienced professionals.
Competencies, Skills and Knowledge:
In depth knowledge in the structures, pricing models and trading intricacies of various financial instruments. Experienced in most interest, equity and credit derivative (vanilla and exotic) products traded in current financial markets.
Proficient in various stochastic models for the underlying instruments, in algorithms of pricing derivatives involving these instruments (binomial trees, Hull-White lattice with trinomial tree implementations, BGM models.....) and their respective calibrations.
Consultant/Sr Consultant – Job Code – OPM
Role:
· Become product expert and repository of contact for product’s functional knowledge
· Prioritise, align and deliver Business Analysis portfolio in line with Product Roadmap
· Create Business Requirements Definition content in order to describe for Development the functionality required in our products
· Manage the Funded (bespoke) Development process and analysis to ensure successful customer development
· Understand the impacts of external influences such as Regulatory/Compliance so that Misys products always comply with market requirements
· Understand the impacts of internal influences such as integration with other Misys systems to offer a better integration solution to our customers
· Provide content into planning process for successful Misys Strategic Planning Review / product roadmaps
· Act as “helpdesk” for BSGs for functional issues so that they can successfully promote and pre sale new development of Misys products
· Direct liaison with clients in order to validate Business Requirements
· Provide guidance to QA on test scenarios and priorities so that QA can test the Beta software and improve quality of software released
· Provide subject matter expertise and knowledge input in order to create and maintain Customer Training Materials, User Guides and Demo systems
· Consultancy to Development and Fix Teams to provide product knowledge expertise and guidance
Academic and professional qualifications
· MBA/CA/CFA or Equivalent.
Experience
· 2 to 10 years experience in operational processing in Banks across a wide range of product types or equivalent. Expertise in treasury back office processes across asset classes including derivatives and structured products. Exposure to one or more leading treasury software is highly desirable.
Travel requirements
· Up to 5% travel required, mostly international (Development HO, User Groups, analysis validation etc).
Principal Consultant – Jobe Code: PCM
Role:
· Lead and manage a team of product experts and business consultants.
· Accountable for developing domain competency and product expertise in the company
· Become product expert and the central point of contact for product’s functional knowledge
· Prioritise, align and deliver Business Analysis portfolio in line with Product Roadmap
· Create Business Requirements Definition content in order to describe for Development the functionality required in our products
· Manage the Funded (bespoke) Development process and analysis to ensure successful customer development
· Understand the impacts of external influences such as Regulatory/Compliance so that Misys products always comply with market requirements
· Understand the impacts of internal influences such as integration with other Misys systems to offer a better integration solution to our customers
· Provide content into planning process for successful Misys Strategic Planning Review / product roadmaps
· Act as knowledge repository for functional issues so that they can successfully promote and pre sale new development of Misys products
· Liaison with clients (internal & external) in order to validate Business Requirements
· Provide guidance to QA on test scenarios and priorities so that QA can test the Beta software and improve quality of software released
· Provide subject matter expertise and knowledge input in order to create and maintain Customer Training Materials, User Guides and Demo systems
· Consultancy to Development and Fix Teams to provide product knowledge expertise and guidance
Academic and professional qualifications
· MBA/CA/CFA or Equivalent.
Experience
· At least 12 years in Banking/financial markets/software product management/business analysis/consulting areas.
· In depth experience in operational processing in Banks/Consulting environment across a wide range of product types or equivalent. Expertise in treasury front to back office processes across asset classes including derivatives and structured products. Exposure to one or more leading treasury software is highly desirable.
Travel requirements
· Up to 5% travel required, mostly international (Development HO, User Groups, analysis validation etc).
Kindly send your updated CV to prakash@stepupconsultant.com with the details of your current CTC, Expected CTC and Notice Period.
Regards
Prakash
+91 98418 47530
Stepup Consultants
Old no 52,New no 26
9th Avenue. 48th street.
Ashoknagar, Chennai -83
Phone:044-42084300/01
www.stepupconsultant.com
