Overview
Business and Technical Consultant – Edinburgh
Company Description
Founded and headquartered in Switzerland, Avaloq is continuously expanding its global footprint with around 2,500 colleagues in 12 countries, and more than 170 clients in 35 countries. We are an industry-leading provider of wealth management technology and services for financial institutions around the world, including private banks and wealth managers, investment managers, as well as retail and neo banks. Our research led approach and continual innovation is powered by the passion and creativity of our colleagues.
We are always looking for talented people to join us on our mission to orchestrate the financial ecosystem and democratize access to wealth management. Avaloq offers the opportunity to work closely with some of the world’s leading financial institutions as we jointly develop and shape careers. Championing a collaborative, supportive and flexible work environment empowers our colleagues to reach their full potential.
Job Description
This is a brilliant opportunity for Technical and Business Consultant to join our global team. In the role you will be in charge of delivering end-to-end solutions within the Avaloq Banking Suite. You will use your insightful knowledge of banking and wealth management processes in tandem with your technical expertise in customization, parameterization and integration.
- Collaborate with business stakeholders across front office, operations, risk and compliance, to gather analyse and write functional and technical requirement documents.
- Translate business needs into Avaloq solutions using parameterization and configuration.
- Conduct impact analysis of change requests and provide solution design proposals.
- Support UAT (User Acceptance Testing), business validation and production roll-outs.
- Participate in the full project lifecycle: requirements gathering, solution design, development, testing, deployment, and post-go-live support.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including business users, Avaloq core team, vendors and project managers.
- Conduct training, workshops and knowledge transfer to internal teams and end users.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in core banking conducting parameterization and customization.
- Understanding and ability to advise on: payments, securities, credit, regulatory compliance and reporting, client onboarding and wealth management.
- Hands-on expertise in PL/SQL, Java, Avaloq Script or similar technologies.
- Experience in system integration: APIs, interfaces and middleware.
- An analytical mindset and effecting communication skills to bridge business requirements, technical solutions and work with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
It would be a real bonus if you have:
- Avaloq certification (ACP – Avaloq Certified Professional)
Additional Information
We realize that managing work life balance is a challenge we all face in our daily lives and in order to support with this we are pleased to offer hybrid and flexible working for most of our Avaloqers to maintain work life balance and still continue our fantastic Avaloq culture in our global offices.
In Avaloq we are proud to embrace diversity and understand the success of our business is built on the power of different opinions, we are whole heartedly committed to fostering an equal opportunity environment and inclusive culture where you can be your true authentic self.
We hire, compensate and promote regardless of origin, age, gender identity, sexual orientation or any other fantastic traits that make us all unique, we have done our best to write this advert in an inclusive and neutral way.
Please be aware that we will not accept speculative CV submissions for any of our roles from recruitment agencies, and any unsolicited candidate submissions will be exempt from any payment expectations.
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