Lead Business Consultant (Investment Performance & Risk Analytics)

SimCorp; Philippines; Hybrid; PHP 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

HMO coverage

Group life insurance

Monthly allowances (rice, transport, 0

13th month pay

Professional training

International environment

Team events

New office in Bonifacio Global City

Job summary

SimCorp Manila is seeking a Lead Business Consultant in Investment Performance & Risk Analytics to join our Advanced Delivery Center. You will configure and deliver SimCorp Dimension solutions, work with global project teams, and advance performance and risk measurement capabilities while enabling efficient client delivery.

The role requires strong domain knowledge in finance, quantitative analysis, and excellent English communication.

Qualifications

• Around 7 years of relevant professional experience in the financial/investment management industry.
• Degree in Finance, Economics, Physics, Math, Science or Engineering or other related field.
• Experience in quantitative analysis or mathematical/financial modelling or valuation of financial instruments.
• Advanced knowledge about performance and risk measurement in the investment management industry.
• Advanced knowledge of different metrics and industry standards for measuring performance and risk (e.g., Value at Risk, Return calculations methods).
• Business analysis or project experience would be an advantage.
• Willingness to learn and adopt new software.
• Great communication, coordination- and interpersonal skills.
• Fluency in English.
• CFA or FRM would be a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead in all aspects of SimCorp Dimension implementations (related to the Performance & Risk Analytics area), including configuration, integration, and test
• Document client requirements and mapping to SimCorp Dimension functions and processes, identifying process improvements and efficiencies where possible
• Design and deliver an overall solution set to meet client requirements, model operational workflows around SimCorp Dimension, customize, and deliver standard configuration solutions, and develop and deliver new solutions
• Work with the client in developing an overall test strategy and test plans and supporting the client in the execution of test cases, troubleshoot and resolve issues as they arise
• Provide configuration and end-user training to allow the client to maintain SimCorp Dimension and optimize its usage
• Constantly expand your knowledge of SimCorp Dimension and the clients business to ensure that clients get the optimal configuration and workflow

Skills

Financial analysis

English fluency

Communication skills

Willingness to learn

Team collaboration

CFA/FRM (bonus)

Education

Finance or Economics degree

Physics/Math/Engineering or related field

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.

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Why is the role important to us:

In SimCorp, we assist some of the biggest financial institutions in the world to be fruitful by simplifying their investments, accounting, and operations. SimCorp continuously enhances the portfolio of offerings to remain at the frontiers of industry technology and trends.

In this role as Lead Business Consultant in the Investment Performance & Risk Analytics

You will join our Advanced Delivery Center (ADC) in Manila, one of SimCorp's Centres of Excellence for configuration. Business Consultants in the ADC further extend the configuration standards of SimCorp Dimension to tailor and deploy these at the customers. You will contribute to the effective delivery of SimCorp Dimension, working primarily within performance and risk measurement topics, and will be collaborating, mostly remotely, with the implementation project teams in SimCorp's Consulting Services around the world.

What You Will Be Responsible For

• Lead in all aspects of SimCorp Dimension implementations (related to the Performance & Risk Analytics area), including configuration, integration, and test
• Document client requirements and mapping to SimCorp Dimension functions and processes, identifying process improvements and efficiencies where possible
• Design and deliver an overall solution set to meet client requirements, model operational workflows around SimCorp Dimension, customize, and deliver standard configuration solutions, and develop and deliver new solutions
• Work with the client in developing an overall test strategy and test plans and supporting the client in the execution of test cases, troubleshoot and resolve issues as they arise
• Provide configuration and end-user training to allow the client to maintain SimCorp Dimension and optimize its usage
• Constantly expand your knowledge of SimCorp Dimension and the clients business to ensure that clients get the optimal configuration and workflow

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.

• Around 7 years of relevant professional experience in the financial/investment management industry
• Degree in Finance, Economics, Physics, Math, Science or Engineeringor other related field
• Experience in quantitative analysis or mathematical/financial modelling or valuation of financial instruments
• Advanced knowledge about performance and risk measurement in the investment management industry
• Advanced knowledge of different metrics and industry standards for measuring performance and risk (e.g., Value at Risk, Return calculations methods) would be of a great advantage
• Business analysis or project experience would be of advantage
• Willingness to learn and adopt new software
• Great communication, coordination- and interpersonal skills
• Fluency in English
• CFA or FRM would be a plus

SimCorp Manila Benefits*

• HMO coverage from Day 1
• Group life insurance for the employee
• Monthly allowances (rice, transportation, internet and well-being)
• 13th month pay and annual performance bonus
• Professional training and courses (starting from a 3-week SimCorp Dimension®Academy)
• Develop your career in an international environment
• Integration events and charity projects
• New office located in Bonifacio Global City

Working arrangement

• Flexible working hours and working model (hybrid work arrangement - 2x/week)

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 workplace model. Simcorp follows a global hybrid policy, asking employees to work from the office two days each week while allowing remote work on other days.

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 in general.

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 best-in-class solutions to our clients.

• SimCorp Manila proudly announces that its Manila Delivery Center has been officially certified as a Great Place To Work for the second consecutive year – Apr25-Apr26 This certification underscores SimCorp's effort to cultivating a workplace that is not only inclusive and collaborative but also committed to the personal and professional growth of its employees
• We are also honored to have been voted as a WealthTech100 company for three consecutive years. The new WealthTech100 list aims to highlight tech innovation leaders in the investment management industry.