Senior Functional Consultant, Trade Finance, Supply Chain, Core bank

Nair Systems; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Functional Consultant with extensive experience in Trade Finance and Supply Chain. This role involves leveraging advanced programming skills in SQL, Java, and Dev Ops to support and implement core banking solutions. The successful candidate will have a deep understanding of Islamic banking products and a proven track record in consulting within the financial services sector. Join a dynamic team where your expertise will drive impactful solutions in a fast-paced environment, ensuring the success of trade and supply chain finance initiatives.

Qualifications

• Minimum 18 years of relevant experience in banking, with 10 years in consultation.
• Strong understanding of Islamic banking products and core banking.

Responsibilities

• Consult on Trade/SCF systems and ensure effective implementation.
• Communicate with IT specialists and manage stakeholder expectations.

Skills

Trade finance

Supply chain

Ethix

SQL/PL-SQL

Java

Dev Ops

Crystal Reports

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Project Management

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration (Management)

MBA/PG Diploma in Business Management (Finance)

Professional Finance Degrees (CA / CS / CFA)

Job description

Senior Functional Consultant, Trade Finance, Supply Chain, Core bank

Job Location: UAE

Experience: 10 to 25 years

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor of Business Administration (Management)
2. MBA/PG Diploma in Business Management (Finance)
3. Professional Finance Degrees (CA / CS / CFA)

Vacancy: 1 Vacancy

Job Function:

1. Banking / Financial Services
2. IT - Software

Skillset: Trade finance, supply chain, Ethix

Nair Systems is currently looking for a Senior Functional Consultant, Trade Finance, Supply Chain, Core bank for our UAE operations with the following skill set and terms & conditions.

Specialist Skills / Technical Knowledge Required:

1. Very Advanced Programming and SQL/PL-SQL language
2. Deep Knowledge of Trade Finance
3. Very Advanced Programming in Java
4. Very Advanced in Dev Ops
5. Deep Knowledge of Ethix Core Banking
6. Deep Knowledge of Finances, RFR, and Profit calculation
7. Very Advanced Programming in Crystal Reports
8. Ability to communicate effectively with IT specialists (e.g. IT security, network infrastructure teams, etc.)
9. Understanding of Core Banking, Trade/SCF products, their workflow, and life cycle
10. Understanding of Islamic banking and Islamic Products (Murabaha, Istisna, LME, Wakala Ijara) is a must
11. Experience working on core Banking (Ethix)
12. Hands-on experience in implementation, configuration, and support of Core, Trade/SCF systems
13. Proven track record of working experience with Core, Trade/SCF
14. Experience in defining accounting and posting rules for all Trade/SCF products and instruments
15. Experience in SIT/UAT and stakeholder management
16. Results-oriented individual who can work under pressure
17. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
18. Experience in requirement definition and analysis, workshop facilitation, and documentation
19. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
20. Project Management Experience
21. Excellent communication, presentation, and consultancy skills

A good degree in Computer Science or equivalent with a minimum of 18 years of relevant working experience.

Experience in a Bank or financial services company (Preferably Islamic Banking).

Previous experience required: Minimum 18 Years in banking (10 years in consultation on Core, Trade / Supply chain finance)

Joining time frame: 2 weeks (maximum 1 month)