Senior Business Consultant, ABOR

SimCorp; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading investment management solutions provider in Toronto is seeking a Senior Business Consultant specializing in ABOR. You will manage implementation projects while contributing to the expansion of the market unit. Ideal candidates will have strong experience in asset management consulting and excellent communication skills. The role offers opportunities for professional development and a flexible work-life balance.

Benefits

Attractive salary

Bonus scheme

Pension

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience working hand-on with investment/fund accounting functions.
• Experience as an Analyst or (Implementation) Consultant in asset management.
• Excellent communication skills and proficiency in English.

Responsibilities

• Responsibility for major parts of SimCorp Dimension implementation projects.
• Close cooperation with project manager for project success.
• Key contact for customers regarding SimCorp Dimension.

Skills

Business Consulting

Data Analysis Skills

Management Consulting

Business Analysis

Strategic Planning

Education

Degree within Business discipline (Accounting, Finance, or Economics)

Mathematics / Applied Sciences preferred

Tools

Cognos

Power BI

Visio

TFS

SAP BW 4HANA

Job description

Overview

Who we are

For over 50 years we have worked closely with investment and asset managers to become the worlds leading provider of integrated investment management solutions. We are 2800 colleagues with a broad range of nationalities educations professional experiences ages and backgrounds in general.

SimCorp is an independent subsidiary of the Deutsche Brse 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 with SimCorp as the overarching company brand and Axioma as a key product brand.

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.

Why this role is important to us :

At SimCorp we facilitate the streamlining of investments accounting and operations for major global financial institutions. We do this through IT systems processes and financial knowledge. Implementing our software by way of high-quality projects is at the core of what we do. To introduce our software to our clients business consultants are essential to us.

In the role of Senior Business Consultant specializing in ABOR (accounting book of records) your participation will be instrumental in the expansion of our market unit and in advancing the outcomes of our clients projects.

You will normally be working full-time on implementation projects which require your special expertise in the ABOR area and you will be responsible for all aspects of the project stream.

You will act as an important sparring partner for your clients and effectively monitor coordinate and escalate issues as needed.

Responsibilities

• Responsibility for major parts of SimCorp Dimension implementation projects: You know the customers requirements and processes related to Accounting at banks asset managers and insurers and outline solutions for optimal use of SimCorp Dimension
• Close cooperation with the project manager and key role in developing projects to success
• Gain understanding of Simcorps Global Standard Solutions and utilize them for project delivery
• Key contact for our customers for all questions in connection with SimCorp Dimension
• Instruct and mentor less experienced colleagues on the job
• Contribute to improving best practices for implementation processes and promote topics across projects
• Actively participate in know-how exchange with colleagues on an international level

What we value

Most importantly you can see yourself contributing and thriving in the position described above. How you gained the skills needed for doing that is less important. We expect you to be good at several of the following and be able to - and interested in - learning the rest.

• Previous experience as an Analyst or (Implementation) Consultant for asset managers asset owners banks or consulting firms
• Excellent know-how in at least two of the following areas :
• Asset Management Back Office or Financial Reporting
• Consulting or Professional Services within the Asset Management sector
• An implementation role for a software vendor specializing in Asset Management software
• Asset Management candidates should have 3-5 years of experience working hands on with the investment and / or fund accounting functions and the enterprise applications that enable them
• Consultants should have experience with multiple enterprise implementations involving ABOR functions on the buy side and hands on experience with applications similar to Dimension
• Degree within Business discipline (Accounting Finance or Economics) or Mathematics / Applied Sciences preferred
• Self-starter with a can-do mindset
• Ability to manage assigned tasks and deliver the results on time
• Have Excellent communication skills and proficiency in English both oral and written
• Basic understanding of financial industry / products and related accounting
• CPA CA or CFA qualification is a plus
• Hands-on experience with SimCorp Dimension is a plus
• Ability to travel to clients site (70%)

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 an extensive work-life balance 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 click below to apply or get in touch with Julieta Delgado to learn more about the vacancy and what SimCorp has to offer regarding salary benefits and perks.

Applications are continuously assessed so please send your CV in English as soon as possible. For those keen on exploring opportunities with SimCorp but questioning the alignment with this position we welcome you to submit your CV for consideration. SimCorp is on an exciting growth journey and our Talent Acquisition Team is ready to assist you in discovering the right role for you. The approximate time to consider your CV is three weeks.

We are eager to continually improve our talent acquisition process and make everyones experience positive and valuable. Therefore during the process we will ask you to provide your feedback which is highly appreciated

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

Li-Hybrid

Required Experience :

Key Skills

Business Consulting,Cognos,Power BI,Business Analysis,Visio,TFS,SAP BW 4HANA,Business requirements,Strategic Planning,Management Consulting,SDLC,Data Analysis Skills

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1