Front Office Expert Consultant, Sophis

TF1 Tuple TCM France SAS; Paris; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Teciem is seeking a Front Office Expert Functional Consultant to implement, upgrade, migrate, and transform Sophis and Sophis Invest solutions for financial institutions. You will lead functional delivery, mentor teams, and collaborate with project managers, technical consultants, sales, and product specialists to ensure successful project outcomes.

We value deep capital markets operations knowledge, hands-on solution design, and a customer-centric approach.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in capital markets or investment management technology.
• Ideal to have experience with Sophis or Sophis Invest and customer-facing consulting.
• Experience delivering engagements within software vendor, consulting, asset manager, custodian, or investment bank environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead functional workstreams during Sophis implementation, upgrade, migration, and managed services engagements.
• Analyze customer business processes and operational requirements.
• Design and configure Sophis solutions aligned with objectives and best practices.
• Facilitate workshops, requirements gathering, and solution design reviews.
• Participate in testing activities including SIT, UAT, and production readiness.
• Support project managers in planning, risk management, and issue resolution.

Skills

Customer-centric mindset

Strong stakeholder management

Excellent communication and presenting

Analytical and problem-solving

Independent decision making

Delivery ownership

Mentoring and coaching

Collaboration and teamwork

Ability to work under pressure

Continuous improvement mindset

Tools

Sophis

Sophis Invest

SQL (Oracle)

XML/XSLT

Job description

The Work We Do Teciem designs, builds, and delivers treasury and capital markets software solutions for financial institutions worldwide. We serve banks of every size and geography, offering the right setup for the right need. Our solutions are designed to replace multiple disconnected systems with one complete, front‑to‑back platform, helping customers to capture trading and business opportunities quickly, clearly and with control. We cover the entire trading lifecycle, ensuring that everything - from execution to position keeping, to risk management – runs smoothly. With decades of experience and one of the largest, most diverse client bases in the industry, we turn deep industry knowledge into software that covers most asset classes, meets complex real‑world treasury and capital market's needs, and adapts as markets evolve.

Role Summary

Within the Teciem Professional Services organization, reporting to the Functional Lead, Teciem is seeking a Front Office Expert Functional Consultant, Sophis to deliver implementation, upgrade, migration, and transformation projects for customers using Sophis and Sophis Invest solutions. The Front Office Expert Functional Consultant is a recognized specialist within a functional domain and serves as a trusted advisor to customers. The role combines hands‑on solution design, functional consulting, project delivery, and mentoring activities while remaining highly customer‑facing and billable. The successful candidate will possess deep expertise in capital markets operations and Sophis/Sophis Invest solutions and will work closely with customers, project managers, technical consultants, sales teams, and product specialists to ensure successful project outcomes and high customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Project Delivery Lead functional workstreams during Sophis implementation, upgrade, migration, and managed services engagements.
• Analyze customer business processes and operational requirements.
• Design and configure Sophis solutions aligned with business objectives and industry best practices.
• Facilitate workshops, requirements gathering sessions, and solution design reviews.
• Participate in testing activities, including SIT, UAT, and production readiness assessments.
• Support project managers in planning, risk management, and issue resolution.

Functional Expertise

• Act as the functional Subject Matter Expert on Front Office and Pricing topics
• Recommend best practices and target operating models.
• Provide expert guidance on trade lifecycle processes and platform utilization.
• Support customers with complex functional investigations and business issues.

Customer Engagement

• Build strong relationships with customer stakeholders.
• Present solution designs and recommendations to business and operational teams.
• Act as a trusted advisor throughout project delivery.
• Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction and successful adoption of delivered solutions.

Practice Contribution

• Mentor junior and senior consultants.
• Contribute to the development of implementation standards, accelerators, templates, and delivery methodologies.
• Support pre‑sales activities by providing product expertise and implementation estimates.

Required Experience

Professional Experience

• 8+ years of experience in capital markets or investment management technology.
• Ideally previous experience with Sophis or Sophis Invest.
• Proven experience delivering customer‑facing consulting engagements.
• Experience working within a software vendor, consulting organization, asset manager, custodian, or investment bank.

Domain Knowledge

• Fixed Income
• Equities
• FX & Money Markets
• OTC Derivatives
• Listed Derivatives
• Securities Financing
• Asset Management Operations
• Investment Risk and Performance Measurement

Technical Skills

• Strong understanding of Sophis/Fusion Invest functional architecture.
• Solid SQL knowledge (Oracle preferred).
• Data analysis and reconciliation expertise.
• Understanding of interfaces, integrations, and data migration activities.
• Working knowledge of XML/XSLT is desirable.
• Understanding of SDLC and software implementation methodologies.

Core Competencies

• Customer‑centric mindset
• Strong stakeholder management
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Analytical and problem‑solving capability
• Independent decision making
• Delivery ownership and accountability
• Mentoring and coaching capability
• Collaboration and teamwork
• Ability to work under pressure and manage competing priorities
• Continuous improvement mindset and willingness to embrace innovation and AI‑enabled productivity tools.

Diverse Minds, Shared Ambition

At Teciem, we believe that our strength comes from the diversity of our people. Different perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences fuel our innovation and help us build solutions that truly make a difference in the world of financial technology. We’re committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels respected, heard, and empowered to grow. Here, you can bring your whole self to work, contribute your unique ideas, and be part of a team driven by shared ambition. We welcome talent from all walks of life and encourage applications from individuals of all genders, races, ages, abilities, identities, and beliefs. Together, we’re shaping a culture where diversity isn’t just celebrated — it’s essential to our success.

Purpose – Why we exist

We empower financial institutions to build resilient and future‑ready economies, worldwide.

Vision – What the future holds

To lead innovation in treasury and capital markets technology, building on the solid foundations of our mission -critical and industry - defining solutions.

Mission – How we get there

We place our clients' success and ambitions at our core, continuously evolving and innovating our solutions to deliver outstanding business value and real economic impact.

You help us simplify Treasury and capital markets can be intricate, but you play a key role in making them easier to navigate. Your ideas and expertise help us transform complicated processes into intuitive, streamlined solutions used by financial institutions worldwide. Every improvement you make creates clarity, efficiency, and real‑world impact for our clients. You shape the future with AI, every day AI isn’t a buzzword here — it’s embedded in how we build, innovate, and deliver. Whether you’re working on smarter automation, data‑driven insights, or enhanced user experiences, your contribution fuels the next generation of intelligent financial technology.

You’ll be part of a team that uses AI to make our products faster, sharper, and more meaningful for the industry. You grow through collaboration We believe the best outcomes happen when great minds come together. You’ll work alongside talented colleagues across engineering, product, design, and client‑facing teams — sharing knowledge, solving problems, and learning constantly. Collaboration isn’t just how we work; it’s how we grow, innovate, and support each other.