Implementation Consultant

Pillangó Placements; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading treasury solutions firm in South Africa is seeking a Treasury System Implementation Consultant to deliver high-quality treasury system projects. You will configure treasury systems, assist clients with testing, and manage project coordination. Ideal candidates have 2-4 years of experience in treasury or financial systems implementation. The role offers a competitive salary of R30k – R35k per month, negotiable based on qualifications and experience.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years’ experience in treasury, corporate finance, or financial systems implementation.
• Hands-on experience with system configuration, testing, or data migration.
• Exposure to client-facing roles requiring technical and business communication.

Responsibilities

• Configure treasury system modules accurately and on time.
• Provide documentation to support design and implementation.
• Assist with client testing and go-live to resolve issues.

Skills

Teamwork and knowledge sharing

Clear communication

Analytical and problem-solving

Attention to detail

Proactive approach

Resilience under pressure

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Information Systems

Honours degree or Postgraduate qualification in Treasury or Financial Engineering

ACT Certificate or equivalent

Job description

Join a leading treasury solutions firm as a Treasury System Implementation Consultant, where you’ll play a key role in delivering high-quality treasury system projects.

You’ll ensure accurate system configuration, foster strong client relationships, manage structured testing, and oversee seamless project coordination to deliver solutions that meet client needs and align with project standards and timelines.

Only a summary of the full job specification is provided below. A full job specification is available on shortlisting.

KEY OBJECTIVES

• Configure treasury system modules accurately and on time.
• Provide clear documentation to support design, implementation, and knowledge transfer.
• Assist with client testing and go-live, ensuring issues are resolved.
• Build strong client relationships to ensure business requirements are met.
• Track tasks, report progress, and collaborate with project managers to align with project plans.
• Contribute to improving project delivery practices.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Contribute to solution design and documentation in workshops.
• Guide clients in completing data workbooks, ensuring accurate business translation.
• Configure and test workflows across cash management, forecasting, payments, FX, risk, and integrations.
• Provide support during UAT and go-live phases.
• Track and report task progress to the project management team.
• Collaborate with internal teams for knowledge sharing and consistent delivery.
• Communicate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

SKILLS & COMPETENCIES

• Strong teamwork and knowledge sharing.
• Clear communicator, simplifying complex concepts.
• High professionalism, accountability, and responsiveness.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and prioritisation skills.
• Adaptable in fast-paced environments with attention to detail.
• Proactive in finding solutions and ensuring client satisfaction.
• Resilient under pressure, meeting deadlines with quality.
• Committed to continuous learning in treasury and technology.

EDUCATION

• Minimum: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Information Systems, or a related field.
• Preferred: Honours degree or Postgraduate qualification in Treasury, Financial Engineering, or Technology-related field.
• Advantageous: ACT (Association of Corporate Treasurers) Certificate or equivalent treasury qualification.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Essential

• 2–4 years’ experience in treasury, corporate finance, or financial systems implementation.
• Hands‑on experience with system configuration, testing, or data migration.
• Exposure to client‑facing roles requiring technical and business communication.

Preferred

• Previous experience with treasury management systems
• Project delivery experience in financial technology or consulting environment.
• Experience supporting user acceptance testing and go‑live activities.

SALARY

• The salary is apx R30k – R35k p/month for candidates with 2 – 4 years’ experience; marginally negotiable based on demonstrated value, qualifications, and experience.