Funds Transfer Pricing Implementation Consultant

The Focus Group; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 900 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services firm in South Africa is seeking a Senior Consultant to assist in implementing the FTP month-end process. The successful candidate will ensure accurate data integration, validate accounts, and perform deal-level comparisons. Ideal candidates should have advanced skills in Python or SQL, solid understanding of Funds Transfer Pricing principles, and a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field. Competitive compensation and opportunities for professional growth are offered.

Qualifications

• 8-12 years of experience in relevant fields.
• Advanced Python or strong SQL skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Support the implementation of the FTP month-end process.
• Import and validate asset and liability data.
• Perform deal-level comparison and document findings.

Skills

Analytical Data Analysis

Python

SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC)

SQL

Financial Accounting

Documentation

Strategic Planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Data Science, or a related field

Tools

Moody's

Sendero

Job description

The Focus Group Sandton, South Africa 06 October

• Senior Contract Cost to Company 8 years - 12 years Skills Analytical Data Analysis Documentation Financial Accounting Financial Systems Fund Pricing Python SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC) SQL Strategic Planning Industries Banking Financial Services Job DescriptionRole OverviewThe FTP team is implementing the FTP month-end process in Moody's and requires a senior consultant to assist with system implementation, testing, and reconciliation against the existing Sendero system.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport the implementation of the FTP month-end process within Moody's.Import and validate account-level asset and liability data for the ZAR banking book .

Ensure every account is correctly assigned FTP components based on predefined rules and data attributes.Tag accounts with business unit and product line indicators and verify aggregation and reporting accuracy to SAP BPC (ledger) .

Perform deal-level comparison between Moody's and Sendero FTP results.Investigate and document differences by referencing FTP rules, methodologies, and system configurations.Collaborate with the FTP and Finance teams to ensure data accuracy and consistency across systems.Skills & Experience RequiredAdvanced Python skills (preferred) for large dataset analysis and comparison.If not Python, strong SQL skills will be considered.Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.Solid understanding of Funds Transfer Pricing (FTP) principles and methodologies.Experience working with financial systems (Moody's, SAP BPC, Sendero advantageous).

Attention to detail and ability to document technical and business findings clearly.Nice to Have / Additional SkillsKnowledge of : Financial Accounting PrinciplesGovernance, Risk and ControlsBusiness Administration & ManagementProject Management PrinciplesOperations & Strategic PlanningChange ManagementClient Service ManagementQualificationsBachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Data Science, or a related field.Relevant professional or technical certifications are advantageous.