FINIQ Consultant / Senior FINIQ Specialist

GSSTech Group; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial technology firm is looking for an experienced FINIQ Consultant to enhance a bank's Wealth Management and Trading platforms. This role involves implementing and optimizing the FinIQ Wealth Management Suite, supporting end-to-end solutions, and collaborating with various teams. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience with FinIQ, strong SQL skills, and a background in financial services. The position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with a focus on innovation.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years hands-on experience with FinIQ.
• Proven experience in end-to-end FinIQ implementations.
• Strong understanding of wealth products such as bonds and equities.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement solutions using the FinIQ Wealth Management Suite.
• Handle the complete Trade Life Cycle for wealth and investment products.
• Collaborate with DevOps teams on container and pod management.

Skills

FinIQ experience

SQL expertise

Trade Life Cycle Management

REST API experience

Stakeholder management

Collaboration skills

Education

Degree or Postgraduate in Computer Science

Tools

Git

Apache NiFi

OpenShift

Kubernetes

Job description

We are seeking an experienced FINIQ Consultant to support and enhance a leading bank’s Wealth Management and Trading platforms.

The role involves end-to-end implementation, integration, and optimisation of the FinIQ Wealth Management Suite, working closely with business, technology, and integration teams to deliver stable, scalable, and secure solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and support end-to-end solutions using the FinIQ Wealth Management Suite.
• Handle the complete Trade Life Cycle across wealth and investment products.
• Work on API integrations with upstream and downstream banking systems.
• Develop and optimise complex SQL queries for reporting, reconciliation, and performance.
• Support log analysis, monitoring, and observability using log aggregation tools.
• Collaborate with DevOps teams on OpenShift, containers, and pods.
• Ensure secure integrations using Identity Providers (IDPs) and authentication mechanisms.
• Work with event-driven architectures and REST-based services.
• Follow best practices in coding standards, security, unit testing, and documentation.
• Actively participate in Agile ceremonies and delivery planning.

Mandatory Skills & Experience

• Minimum 6 years of hands‑on experience with FinIQ (mandatory).
• Strong understanding of FinIQ architecture and modules with front‑to‑back implementation experience.
• Proven experience in end‑to‑end FinIQ implementations.
• Solid experience with Trade Life Cycle Management.
• Expertise in SQL and SQL‑based databases.
• Strong understanding of wealth products such as bonds, mutual funds, and equities.
• Hands‑on experience with Git (branching, merging, conflict resolution).
• Experience with REST APIs and system integrations.
• Familiarity with data automation tools such as Apache NiFi.
• Understanding of OpenShift, containerisation, and Kubernetes concepts.
• Experience in Banking, Financial Services, or FinTech enterprise environments.
• Education: Degree or Postgraduate qualification in Computer Science or a related field (or equivalent relevant industry experience).

Preferred / Good-to-Have Skills

• Experience with Asset Management and Investment Banking platforms.
• Working knowledge of industry protocols such as FIX, EMSX, and TSOX.
• Exposure to Wealth Management and Trading Systems such as Advent, SAXO, SWIFT, Bloomberg, or Reuters.
• Understanding of observability, monitoring, and logging frameworks.

Soft Skills

• Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to engage senior and executive leadership.
• Self‑driven and proactive, capable of owning deliverables end‑to‑end.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills across cross‑functional teams.
• Ability to influence technical decisions and promote best practices.