Job Description

POSITION TYPE :

Full time

TYPE OF HIRE :

Experienced (relevant combo of work and education)

EDUCATION DESIRED :

Bachelor of Computer Science

TRAVEL PERCENTAGE :

0%

JOB DESCRIPTION

As the world works and lives faster, FIS is leading the way.  Our fintech solutions touch nearly every market, company and person on the planet. Our teams are inclusive and diverse. Our colleagues work together and celebrate together. If you want to advance the world of fintech, we’d like to ask you: Are you FIS?

ABOUT THE ROLE: As Senior Consultant you will be the main point of contact for customers in Front Arena implementation projects, working in modern environments with state of the art application in the financial sector. In addition to cooperating with development on new products and services, this also includes the design, implementation of technological integrations and the expansion of infrastructure. You will lead a team of Junior consultants.

ABOUT THE TEAM:  

We are a dynamic and international team of Front Arena consultants. As part of the global Consulting Services organization, we help our clients, who are among the largest companies in the world, to break new ground in streamlining and automating their trading and risk business. Every day brings new and demanding challenges that we can only overcome together in the team and in intensive cooperation with all stakeholders. Our teams are inclusive and diverse. Our colleagues work together and celebrate together.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING: 

• Acts as team leader for technical aspects of consulting projects leading sub-plans or small projects.

• Will mentor, guide, advise and/or check work of less experienced business systems analysts and technology 

• Consulting on issues of performance, infrastructure

• Installation and setup of applications

• Developing scripts, customizing implementation of applications.

• Writing test plans and test cases to ensure that enhancements made to applications meet client requirements and maintain application integrity.

• Influences clients, business partners and service providers regarding priorities, hardware/software selection and/or vendor selection.

• Works directly with clients at  client site.

• Works as pre-sales support specialist when needed.

WHAT YOU WILL BRING: 

• Bachelor's degree in one of the following disciplines: Information science, computer science, business administration, economics, finance, or a combination of education and work experience.

• Knowledge of standard software development methodologies, such as waterfall model or agile approaches

• Good verbal and written communication skills with technical and non-technical audiences at different hierarchical levels

• Coaching of internal staff

• Good analytical, decision-making, problem-solving, interpersonal, teamwork, negotiation, conflict management and time management skills

• Ability to persuade and influence others of the best course of action

ADDED BONUS IF YOU HAVE: 

• Knowledge of FIS Cross Assets Risk and Trading Platform (FRONT ARENA) and services and the financial services industry.

• Proficiency in at least one appropriate application programming language, such as Python, C#, C++ and/or Java.

WHAT WE OFFER YOU: At FIS, you can learn, grow and make an impact in your career. Our benefits include:  

·         Flexible and creative work environment 

·         Diverse and collaborative atmosphere  

·         Professional and personal development resources 

·         Opportunities to volunteer and support charities 

·         Competitive salary and benefits  

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PRIVACY STATEMENT

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EEOC STATEMENT

FIS is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, genetic information, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics. The EEO is the Law poster is available here supplement document available here

For positions located in the US, the following conditions apply. If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo a drug test. ADA Disclaimer: In developing this job description care was taken to include all competencies needed to successfully perform in this position. However, for Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) purposes, the essential functions of the job may or may not have been described for purposes of ADA reasonable accommodation. All reasonable accommodation requests will be reviewed and evaluated on a case-by-case basis.

SOURCING MODEL

Recruitment at FIS works primarily on a direct sourcing model; a relatively small portion of our hiring is through recruitment agencies. FIS does not accept resumes from recruitment agencies which are not on the preferred supplier list and is not responsible for any related fees for resumes submitted to job postings, our employees, or any other part of our company.

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