Job Description
Are you curious, motivated, and forward-thinking? At FIS you'll have the opportunity to work on some of the most challenging and relevant issues in financial services and technology. Our talented people empower us, and we believe in being part of a team that is open, collaborative, entrepreneurial, passionate and above all fun.
About the team
FIS's Asset Finance is a fully integrated, bottom-up solution that was designed to work on a single database for scalability through a diverse range of asset finance operations and activities. A
What you will be doing
The role of Business Consultant will encompass the normal responsibilities related to a highly qualified business consultant with level of technical background. The role will be working very closely with the client, development and consulting teams to deliver focused implementations and projects to meet the organizations specific needs.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
o Implementation of FIS Asset Finance at client sites
o Assessing client needs and setting up system to satisfy, identifying gaps, steering course to implement whilst awaiting developments, writing or specifying crystal reports or spread sheets to satisfy requirements.
o Overseeing and participating data take-on, conversion and reconciliation
o Ensuring FIS Asset Finance process satisfies the entire contract lifecycle
o Will include all aspects of the clients business from Application through to contract management accounting, collection, asset management etc
o Training clients staff
o Oversee relevant IT issues
o Liaison with development team that may include specification, fact finding or answering of specific questions in order to satisfy market or client requirements
o The role will include necessity to travel to client sites when required (potentially 50% +)
o Communication with all levels of organization from input clerk to Client Company Directors and Managers
o Second Level Support as part of the combined Professional/Customer Service team support process. Managing issues through to resolution.
Additionally, as a Senior Consultant the following tasks are expected to be performed:
o Assist and mentor other staff member in all areas of the functional and technical aspects of FIS Asset Finance
o Clearly articulate solutions and design to both clients and internal colleagues
o Lead projects to a successful project i.e., act as a project lead
o Inherit the responsibilities of solution owner i.e., ensure they understand all solutions being configured for a client and validate that they meet the business requirements. This also involves ensuring that all project activities and solutions have been coordinated across the project teams
o Lead migration activities and work independently to achieve tasks and milestones
o Ensure that any risk and/or issues are raised and mitigated with the project manager
o Assist with project construction i.e. understanding and documenting business requirements, assist with identifying solutions and steering prospective clients to understand the importance of project construction and how the system will return the investment made through solution benefits.
o Provide input into the product management function to assist with developing market requirements and the required solutions
The candidate must also:
o Be able to manage situations that others view as a crisis and steering a course through situations that result in a positive outcome
o Manage client expectations; deliver news and plans to clients in such a way that ensures client support, controlling any given situation.
o Work with other Consultants in a supportive way.
o A working consultant - someone who roles up their sleeves and gets the job done rather than mere oversight.
o Will not require supervision but assess situations and call for assistance when required
o Ability to work hours to fulfil role as a consultant which will from time to time require work to be performed outside of normal business hours.
BUSINESS KNOWLEDGE:
The likely candidate will probably be from the following backgrounds
o Relevant business experience in the leasing, retail banking or lending sector
o Direct competitor such as IDS, CHP, etc. implementing the respective solutions
o Senior implementation consultant from a broader base such as banking solutions (this may mean that specific experience is not held in leasing and lending but rather other financial products)
o Working or consulting for likely clients of FIS Asset Finance, and t leasing and lending sector
Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in using FIS Asset Finance
• SQL and XML proficiency would be ideal
• Project management experience would be an advantage
• IT skills - particularly database and report writer such as Crystal Reports related
• Accounting qualification or experience in the leasing or lending sector

What we offer you

• Competitive salary and excellent bonus potential
• Attractive benefits including private medical coverage, dental coverage, and travel insurance
• A multifaceted job with a high degree of responsibility and a broad spectrum of opportunities
• A modern, international work environment and a dedicated and motivated team
• A broad range of professional education and personal development possibilities - FIS is your final career step!
• A variety of career development tools, resources and opportunities
• The chance to work on some of the most challenging, relevant issues in financial services & technology

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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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