Principal Business Consultant - Front Office

SimCorp; Paris; Sur place; EUR 85 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Hybrid work policy

Résumé du poste

SimCorp seeks a Lead Business Consultant to join its EMEA Consulting Services team and act as a trusted business and technology advisor across portfolio management, trading, and regulatory topics within SimCorp Dimension.

You will design and configure solutions across modules, mentor colleagues, and contribute to sales efforts when required. Travel is expected; the role operates in a global, hybrid work environment.

Qualifications

• Degree in economics, finance, mathematics, computer science or similar qualification.
• 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: Portfolio management, Trading and order management, Compliance, risk and regulation topics, Performance measurement and attribution.
• FRM, CFA, CIPM or other relevant certifications are desirable.
• Strong team spirit, communication and client-facing skills; readiness to travel.
• Fluency in English and French or Spanish.

Responsabilités

• Be responsible for major parts of SimCorp Dimension implementation projects; anticipate client needs.
• Design and configure solutions across multiple modules and project streams.
• Advise on standard implementation processes and product offerings; identify growth opportunities.
• Participate in sales processes when required; mentor less experienced colleagues.
• Share knowledge with colleagues on an international level.

Connaissances

Communication skills

Consulting skills

Team spirit

Travel readiness

Fluent English

Formation

Degree in economics, finance, mathematics, computer science or similar

Certifications in FRM/CFA/CIPM desirable

Outils

SimCorp Dimension

Description du poste

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

We are looking for a Lead Business Consultant to join our EMEA Consulting Services team, which allows for consulting excellency, efficiency in configuration and standardization as well as knowledge sharing and collaboration across divisions and market units. As a Business Consultant in the Investments team you are, or will become, a trusted business and technology advisor for our clients in at least two of the following areas of SimCorp Dimension®: Portfolio management, Trading and order management, Compliance, regulatory and internal restrictions, Performance measurement and attribution, Risk management (market and liquidity), Regulatory topics, such as SolvencyII (including ORSA), Instrument valuation and analytics (theoretical pricing). You will be exposed to the complete spectrum of financial instruments and their valuation, from plain vanilla equity and fixed income instruments to complex OTC derivatives. Furthermore, you will work with all processes related to your area of specialization. As part of your induction you will be ‘hands‑on’ in our software system and attend the three weeks’ SimCorp Dimension® Academy.

WHAT YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR

• Be responsible for major parts of SimCorp Dimension® implementation projects: You anticipate client needs based on your understanding of the relevant business processes in portfolio/asset management at asset managers or asset owners and act as a trusted advisor to the client
• Design and configure solutions across multiple modules and project streams and design solutions that enable our clients to reach their desired outcomes
• Advise on and improvestandard implementation processes as well as product and service offerings
• Identify opportunities for growth and explore new ideas, feeding this back to the organisation and supporting its development
• Participate in sales processes when required to position SimCorp concepts and offerings
• Instruct and mentor less experienced colleagues on the job and share knowledge with colleagues on an international level

WHAT WE VALUE

You like to deep dive into business processes in investment management and enjoy modelling them in our software. You have in-depth knowledge about the business at asset managers, fund managers, insurers or banks.In addition you bring with you:

• Degree in economics, finance, mathematics, computer science or similar qualification
• 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: Portfolio management, Trading and order management, Compliance, regulatory and internal restrictions, Performance measurement and attribution, Risk management (market and liquidity), Regulatory topics, such as SolvencyII (incl. ORSA), Instrument valuation and analytics (theoretical pricing)
• FRM, CFA, CIPM or other relevant certifications/designations are desirable
• Team spirit and a desire to share your knowledge
• High communication and consulting skills
• High degree of commercial awareness, customer orientation and quality consciousness
• Fluency in English and French or Spanish
• Readiness to travel

BENEFITS

• SimCorp provides a range of benefits that may influence decisions regarding job offers.
• With operations in more than 30 offices globally, the benefits package can differ depending on the country.
• SimCorp implements a global hybrid work policy, requiring employees to be in the office two days per week and permitting remote work on other days.
• Additional information about location-specific benefits is available from the recruiter.

WHO WE ARE

For over 50 years, we have worked closely with investment and asset managers to become a prominent provider of integrated investment management solutions. We are 4000+ 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 and welcome applicants from all backgrounds, without regard to race, gender, age, disability, or any other protected status under applicable law.

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 high-quality solutions to our clients.

SimCorp is a provider of industry‑leading integrated investment management solutions for the global buy side. Founded in 1971, with more than 3000 employees across five continents, SimCorp is a truly global technology leader that empowers more than half of the world’s top 100 financial companies through its integrated platform, services, and partner ecosystem. SimCorp is a subsidiary of Deutsche Börse Group. As of 2024, SimCorp includes Axioma, the leading provider of risk and management and portfolio optimization solutions for the global buy side.