Transformation Lead - Financial Asset Management(Remote)

Finney-Taylor Consulting Group Ltd.; Remote; CAD 166,000 - 208,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent consulting firm is seeking a Transformation Lead to oversee deployment planning and execution for significant financial projects. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in leading transformations, with a focus on project rescue and management. Expertise in SimCorp Dimensions and BlackRock Aladdin is heavily favored. This remote position requires exceptional strategic thinking and risk management skills to ensure seamless project rollouts within the financial services sector.

Qualifications

• Proven track record of leading transformations for projects worth $100M+.
• Experience rescuing projects sustainably.
• In-depth knowledge of SCD and financial asset management.

Responsibilities

• Lead deployment planning and execution for business readiness.
• Manage issues, risks, and vendors for project smoothness.
• Deliver large-scale project deployments within financial services.

Skills

Transformation leadership

Risk-based decision making

Change management

Strategic thinking

Project rescue experience

Tools

SimCorp

Aladdin

Job description

Transformation Lead - Remote from USA, Canada

Job Description: Our client is looking for a Deployment Lead to join their team.

Must Have Primary Skills:

• Proven track record of leading transformations, conversions for $100M+ programs
• Experience rescuing projects midway without undue disruption
• Must have in depth working knowledge of SCD
• Ability to think strategically, connect dots quickly, lead teams with strong risk-based decision-making skills
• Adept at change management and bringing people on the journey while maintaining execution excellence

Nice To Have Secondary Skills:

• Hands on working experience with Aladdin

Proven Experience In: This role will lead deployment planning and execution across testing, cutover/conversion, and business readiness work streams, while managing issues, risks, and vendors to ensure a smooth rollout. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in financial asset management, fund accounting, SimCorp Dimensions, and ideally BlackRock Aladdin, with a proven history of delivering large-scale project deployments. Experience joining projects midstream and identifying critical course corrections without disrupting progress is essential.

Please send your resume to [e-mail]

Skills

• Software
  • Experience In at least 10 years of experience with/in SimCorp
• Soft Skills
  • Experience In at least 10 years of experience with/in Business Transformation Consulting

Industry experience required: Financial Services