Core Banking Consultant

Virtusa; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading software solutions provider in Dubai seeks an experienced professional for Core Banking support. The role requires at least 5 years in software development and support, particularly with Core Banking applications. Responsibilities include analyzing user issues, coordinating with stakeholders, and ensuring effective maintenance of banking application systems. Strong communication skills in English are essential, with Arabic as a bonus. This is a contract position with opportunities for enhancements in application systems.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in Software development/Support specializing in Core Banking.
• Ability to analyze problems and business issues with respect to deployed application systems.
• Good command of English; Arabic would be an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Support all defined banking application systems.
• Gather and consolidate gaps in application systems for enhancements.
• Coordinate with Database Administrators and Data Centre Operators.

Skills

Software development/Support (Core Banking)

Knowledge of ETHIX Products

Problem analysis

Query understanding

Software quality in Application Maintenance

Technofunctional understanding

Banking functions overview

IT Project Management

IT Security policies knowledge

Good communication skills

Fluent English

Job description

7 years of experience in Core Banking support preferably in Phoenix an ITS Core banking product.

Should be able to analyse the problems and business issues raised by the users with respect to the deployed application systems.

Provide support for all defined banking application systems.

Liaise with users to gather and consolidate the gaps existing in the deployed application systems for enhancements.

Coordinate with the Database Administrator and the Data Centre Operators as and when required to understand data optimization and data modelling related issues.

Coordinate with the IT Applications Systems Unit/Project Leaders to be aware of the projects that will be developed and implemented which will subsequently reach the maintenance and support phase.

Skills as mentioned below:

• Minimum 5 years in Software development/Support (Core Banking)
• Good knowledge and experience in ETHIX Products: Core Branch Finance Credit and PCD
• Good knowledge and experience in Problem analysis and knowledge and experience in Query understanding in requirement analysis
• Knowledge of Software quality in the areas of Application Maintenance pertaining to Backend applications & knowledge of configuration management
• Good understanding of the technofunctional implications
• Experience in analysing the problem areas through discussions with the various stakeholders of IT Applications
• A good overview of the Banking functions
• Knowledge in IT Project Management; IT Quality Processes
• Knowledge on IT Security policies and their relevance to implementation and operational aspects of IT Applications
• Good communication skills
• Good command of English. (Arabic language would be an added advantage)

Required Experience:

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