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Software and Applications (Financial Services) Senior Consultant, Technology Consulting

Ernst & Young Advisory PTE. LTD.

Singapore

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SGD 80,000 - 110,000

Full time

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Job summary

A leading professional services organization in Singapore is seeking a skilled consultant for their Wealth and Asset Management team. The role involves handling multiple projects and engaging with clients to optimize business solutions while ensuring quality deliverables. Candidates should have at least 3 years of relevant experience and a strong background in finance or technology, alongside excellent interpersonal skills. This position offers opportunities for mentorship and development within a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years’ experience in the Wealth and Asset Management industry.
  • Experience working with asset managers, private banks, or hedge funds.
  • Ability to manage a team of consultants.

Responsibilities

  • Implement and deliver quality solutions.
  • Support engagement with clients and manage project plans.
  • Ensure successful project delivery.

Skills

Excellent understanding of economic or market issues
Strong interpersonal and teaming skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite
Data analytics skills
Strong presentation skills

Education

Academic background in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, Business, Economics, Finance or Accounting

Tools

Project management tools
Job description

We are the only professional services organisation who has a separate business dedicated exclusively to the financial services marketplace. Join Financial Services Consulting and you will work with multi-disciplinary teams from around the world to deliver a global perspective. Aligned to key industry groups including banking and capital markets, insurance and wealth & asset management, we provide integrated consulting, assurance, tax and transaction services.

The opportunity

EY’s consulting professionals bring a wealth of experience in working with major financial institutions to align their operating model and infrastructure to business strategy. We assemble the right multi-disciplinary teams, use consistent and proven global methodologies and tools, and draw on the full breadth of EY’s global network, to deliver value and trusted advice to the clients.

Our key service offerings cover business and technology strategy & transformation, customer and distribution effectiveness, operations, shared services / outsourcing support, performance management, program advisory, enterprise intelligence, risk management and regulatory change.

Your key responsibilities

The Wealth and Asset Management (WAM) team works collaboratively with our clients to address critical issues brought on by current global changes i.e. regulatory changes, globalization, advances in technology, competition and changing demands of their customers.

The team manages engagements with the support of WAM and Consulting resources across all aspects of design, analysis and delivery of WAM solutions. You will support the implementation and delivery of quality deliverables, working and communicating effectively with the engagement team and client’s team to ensure exceptional performance.

Skills and attributes for success
  • Excellent understanding of economic or market issues and the ability to interpret their impact on clients
  • Possess strong interpersonal and teaming skills
  • Leverage technology to continually learn, improve service delivery and maintain our leading-edge best practices
  • Strong presentation skills and proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office suite, and data analytics skills
To qualify for the role you must have
  • Minimum 3 years’ experience in the Wealth and Asset Management industry, having worked with firms like asset managers, private banks or wealth managers, sovereign wealth funds, pension funds, private equity firms or hedge funds
  • Academic background in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, Business, Economics, Finance or Accounting
  • Collaborate closely with clients to understand their business requirements, identify opportunities for application optimization, and recommend innovative solutions
  • Manage a team of consultants, providing mentorship, guidance, and support in project execution and career development
  • Develop project plans, allocate resources, and monitor project progress to ensure successful project delivery
  • Oversee the acquisition and development of software systems in organisational units
  • Oversee the development of Proof-of-Concept/ solutions and provide technical expertise on the development of software and platform features, ensuring that appropriate security and risk factors are considered
  • Ensure the quality of implementations by conducting thorough testing, quality control, and best practice adherence. Monitor the results and quality of the different software solutions and projects implemented in the organisation
  • Business and technology strategy & transformation expertise, and managed the delivery of global, large-scale operating model design, process change or system implementation projects
  • Highly skilled in project management and / or agile delivery expertise, e.g. sprints, product backlogs, user stories
  • Consulting skills, functional and technical knowledge, such as Investment Technology and Data platforms/ systems
  • Track record dealing with C-level executives, senior stakeholders and adapting to demanding environments
Ideally, you’ll also have
  • Experience in business development and delivering multiple projects in parallel from a vendor or consultant perspective
  • Experience in software application, digital user experience and/or product design
  • Knowledge of regulatory aspects of WAM industry
What we look for

Highly motivated individuals with excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to prioritize shifting workloads in a rapidly changing industry. An effective communicator, you’ll be a confident team player that collaborates with people from various teams while looking to develop your career in a dynamic organization.

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