Principal Business Consultant, IBOR

Sim; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial technology firm in Toronto is seeking a Principal Business Consultant to implement SimCorp One for clients across North America. The role requires expertise in Asset Management with 10+ years of relevant experience. Strong interpersonal skills and consulting background are essential for successful project delivery and client interaction. This position offers a hybrid work model and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Hybrid work model

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in Asset Management or Financial Reporting is a must.
• Comfort with rapid development and adaptability is essential.
• Ability to travel to clients' sites as needed.

Responsibilities

• Lead implementation projects for SimCorp One.
• Gather and understand client requirements.
• Build networks with stakeholders.

Skills

Asset Management experience

Alternative investments knowledge

Consulting experience

Interpersonal skills

Education

10+ years experience in operations functions

CAIA Certification

Job description

What makes Us, Us

Join some of the most innovative thinkers in FinTech as we lead the evolution of financial technology. If you are an innovative, curious, collaborative person who embraces challenges and wants to grow, learn and pursue outcomes with our prestigious financial clients, say Hello to SimCorp!

At its foundation, SimCorp is guided by our values — caring, customer success-driven, collaborative, curious, and courageous. Our people-centered organization focuses on skills development, relationship building, and client success. We take pride in cultivating an environment where all team members can grow, feel heard, valued, and empowered.

If you like what we’re saying, keep reading!

Why This Role Is Important To Us

SimCorp is recruiting a Principal Business Consultant to implement SimCorp One at asset managers, fund managers, banks and pension plans across the US and Canada. Our consulting teams work with both client technology teams and their business lines, to configure SimCorp One and to evolve and shape underlying business processes to fit the application.

The consultant will be responsible for all aspects of the implementation process, with primary focus on the Operations functionalities. At this time, we are specifically looking for a candidate who has experience with alternative investments.

Besides alternative investments, consulting teams will be exposed to a spectrum of financial instruments, equity and fixed income as well as complex OTC derivatives.

What You Will Be Responsible For

Our platform, SimCorp One, is one of the world's leading investment management solutions used globally by international financial institutions and equity funds.

Project Delivery

• Lead our implementation projects throughout the project life-cycle including gathering and understanding client requirements, configuration, documentation, and presentation of solutions

• Lead presentations to clients and prepare project artifacts such as project scope and solution documents

• Build network with internal and external stakeholders

Standardization

• Gain understanding of Simcorp’s Global Standard Solutions and utilize them for project delivery

• Support maintenance of Global Standard Solutions and make contributions to its improvements and refinements

Knowledge Management

• Lead knowledge sharing within the organization

• Participate in improving project best practice based on the global delivery model

What We Value

As our preferred candidate you have:

• Experience in the following fields: Asset Management, Mid-Back Office, Financial Reporting, Consulting, Professional Services or Software Implementation within the Asset Management sector.

• Asset Management candidates should have 10+ years of experience working with the operations functions for investments and the enterprise applications that enable them

• Consultants should have experience with enterprise implementations involving operations functions on the buy side, and experience with applications similar to Simcorp One

• Working experience with alternative investments(CAIA Certification is considered an asset)

• Understanding of investment process, analytics, and related accounting for alternative investments

• Experience with SimCorp One is an asset

• Ability to travel to client’s site as needed

• Can attend the SimCorp office 2x/week as per our hybrid policy

Effective performance in this job requires comfort with rapid development and the aptitude to promptly address demands. You have great interpersonal skills and can interact with and influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization, including senior management.

Benefits

Attractive salary, bonus scheme, and pension are essential for any work agreement. However, in SimCorp we believe we can offer more. Therefore, in addition to the traditional benefit scheme, we provide a good work and life balance: flexible working hours and a hybrid model. And opportunities for professional development: there is never just only one route - we offer an individual approach to professional development to support the direction you want to take.

Next Steps

Please send us your application in English via our career site as soon as possible, we process incoming applications continually.At SimCorp, we recognize that bias can unintentionally occur in the recruitment process. To uphold fairness and equal opportunities for all applicants, we kindly ask you to exclude personal data such as photo, age, or any non-professional information from your application. Thank you for aiding us in our endeavor to mitigate biases in our recruitment process.

If you would like to know more about the job, please contact Magdalena Nowakowska, Senior Manager Global Talent Acquisition. If you are interested in being a part of SimCorp but are not sure this role is suitable, submit your CV anyway. SimCorp is on an exciting growth journey, and our Talent Acquisition Team is ready to assist you discover the right role for you. The approximate time to consider your CV is three weeks.

SimCorp welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Who we are

For over 50 years, we have worked closely with investment and asset managers to become the world’s leading provider of integrated investment management solutions. We are 3,000+ colleagues with a broad range of nationalities, educations, professional experiences, ages, and backgrounds.

SimCorp is an independent subsidiary of the Deutsche Börse Group. Following the recent merger with Axioma, we leverage the combined strength of our brands to provide an industry-leading, full, front-to-back offering for our clients.

SimCorp is an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to building a culture where diverse perspectives and expertise are integrated into our everyday work. We believe in the continual growth and development of our employees, so that we can provide best-in-class solutions to our clients.

Please note: Only applications sent through our system will be processed.

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