Senior Functional Consultant

Virtusa; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing IT Services company in the Middle East is seeking an experienced IT Application Analyst to facilitate requirement gathering and manage projects related to Supply Chain Finance. The ideal candidate should possess advanced programming skills, deep knowledge of Trade Finance, and experience in supporting Core Banking systems. This position offers opportunities to work on leading Digital Transformation programs in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Experience of working on core Banking.
• Hands-on experience of implementation, configuration and support of Core Trade SCF system.
• Understanding of Core Banking, Trade SCF products, their workflow and life cycle.

Responsibilities

• Gather detailed requirements from business users for large scale projects.
• Coordinate between project and business teams during project execution.
• Support Trade/SCF 24/7 for all related applications.

Skills

Very Advanced Programming and SQL/PL SQL language

Deep Knowledge on Trade Finance

Very Advanced Programming on Java

Very Advanced on DevOps

Deep Knowledge on Ethix Core Banking

Understanding of Islamic banking and Islamic Products

Proven track record of working experience with Core Trade SCF

Job description

Overview

Implementing successful Supply Chain Finance and SME model in the bank. Dedicated IT Application Analyst for facilitating requirement gathering and analysis, functional specifications, data analysis for ADIB and manage projects liaise with customers to understand the business requirements, tracking of customer issues and periodical management reporting. Gather detailed requirements from business users for large scale projects and/or enhancements to existing products. Interface with IT infrastructure teams, departmental SMEs and Project teams to ensure that business requirements are met within a software package. Articulate and document business requirements for projects, change requests etc. Manage vendor service level and quality of development. Oversee and direct in conjunction with the respective Systems Analysts / Programmers the analysis of business requirements, development of functional and program specifications, relational database design, programming, testing, implementation and documentation for the Cash Management applications. Coordinate between project and business teams during the execution of projects and tasks. Provide business with required technical support assessments and reports. Propose technical recommendations and improvements. The successful candidate will engage with the Trade Core /SCF team to handle day-to-day queries related to Trade/SCF tasks and products (LCs, Purchase Order Financing, Factoring & Reverse Factoring, Payable Financing, Receivable Financing, Buyer/Distributor/Dealer Financing, Long Term Financing, etc.); support Trade/SCF 24/7 for all related applications. Candidate will also be responsible for new requirements gathering, managing the overall system and assisting other teams to perform technical changes in the SCF application and other Trade systems.

Technical skills

• Very Advanced Programming and SQL/PL SQL language
• Deep Knowledge on Trade Finance
• Very Advanced Programming on Java
• Very Advanced on DevOps
• Deep Knowledge on Ethix Core Banking
• Deep Knowledge on Finances RFR and Profit calculation
• Very Advanced Programming Crystal Reports
• Understanding of Core Banking, Trade SCF products, their workflow and life cycle
• Understanding of Islamic banking and Islamic Products (Murabaha, Istisna, LME, Wakala, Ijara) is a must
• Experience of working on core Banking
• Hands-on experience of implementation, configuration and support of Core Trade SCF system
• Proven track record of working experience with Core Trade SCF
• Experience of defining accounting and posting rules for all Trade SCF products and instruments
• Experience in SIT, UAT and stakeholder management
• Results oriented individual and can work under pressure

About Virtusa

About Virtusa

Add the Middle East to your global professional experience and have the opportunity to work on some of the leading Digital Transformation programs.

Virtusa is one of the fastest growing IT Services companies in the Middle East with a growing client base in the UAE, KSA, Qatar & Oman and we work with the leading Banking and Financial Services, Travel, Telecom and Enterprises firms in the region. We have partnered with our clients to win awards from Gartner, IDC, WfMC and other analysts for the work that we have delivered to our clients in the region.

Why would you not like to be part of this exciting and award winning team? Dont listen to us, listen to our customers

(& quality of life, professional and personal development: values that Virtusa is proud to embody. When you join us you join a team of 30000 people globally that cares about your growth, one that seeks to provide you with exciting projects, opportunities and work with state of the art technologies throughout your career with us.

Required Experience:

Senior IC