Overview
Consulting Manager – Capital Markets, IB Platforms – London
Reference Code: 409813-en_GB
Contract Type: Permanent
Professional Communities: Business Analysis
Job Title: Consulting Manager – Capital Markets, Investment Management Platforms
About the Job you are considering:
Consultants will either lead or be part of the platform implementation and consulting team. Their contributions include defining client requirement, configuring and turning application to the client’s business and technical needs.
Ensure the solution developed platform vendors (Such as Charles River IM) meets the requirements and client undertakes the ownership to operate the solution after go-live
Assist other team members either withing the assigned module or outside of the module to promote best practices of implementing the software
Hybrid working:
The places that you work from day to day will vary according to your role, your needs, and those of the business; it will be a blend of Company offices, client sites, and your home; noting that you will be unable to work at home 100% of the time.
Your Role:
- Full ownership of the implementation of workstreams or modules assigned like the Front office modules including, Manager workbench, trading or operations and compliance
- Discuss, describe and document the exact requirements from client and configure the software systems to exactly match the requirement
- Understand the client-side process and suggest changes to workflows on software systems to accommodate client specific requirements
- Plan and execute the third-party data, analytics integration. Set-up APIs for leading vendors include MSCI, Bloomberg and Axioma
- Configure the end-to-end trade & order management workflow including broker mapping, markets and other supporting set-up for seamless trading.
- Configure regulatory compliance requirements across various asset classes and trading.
- Set up workflows to comply with internal risk & compliance requirements
- Maintain positive rapport with client representatives, users and senior project officials
- Schedule and conduct regular project meetings with client to update on progress, discuss issues and agree on solutions
- Contribute to training the end users of the software applications, guide and direct the users to adapt best practices for most effective outcomes from the application
- Provide feedback from users to core product team for improvements to the current offerings
- Keep abreast with financial technological developments and their impact on the products and services offered
Your Skills:
- Proficiency in data base querying with SQL and run analytics, identifying errors and recommend edits/ debugs to the code
- The ideal candidate will have 5 year or more hands-on experience in financial industry and demonstrable expertise across Front, middle and back-office operations of investment management or asset management systems. The candidate will possess working knowledge of CRIMS or similar market leading investment management systems like Think folio, Aladdin etc.
- Full understanding of business processes and the supporting technological system associated with pre-trade and post trade workflows, complete knowledge of trade life cycle. Additional expertise in either Investment Book of Records or Trade reconciliation will be an added advantage.
- Exposure to equity, fixed income, derivatives and OTC trading venues.
We are a Disability Confident Employer:
Capgemini is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer (Level 2) under the UK Government’s Disability Confident scheme. As part of our commitment to inclusive recruitment, we will offer an interview to all candidates who:
- Declare they have a disability, and
- Meet the minimum essential criteria for the role.
Please opt in during the application process.
Make It Real (what does it mean for you):
- You’d be joining an accredited Great Place to work for Wellbeing in 2024. Employee wellbeing is vitally important to us as an organisation. We see a healthy and happy workforce a critical component for us to achieve our organisational ambitions.
To help support wellbeing we have trained ‘Mental Health Champions’ across each of our business areas, and we have invested in wellbeing apps such as Thrive and Peppy. - You will be empowered to explore, innovate, and progress. You will benefit from Capgemini’s ‘learning for life’ mindset, meaning you will have countless training and development opportunities from thinktanks to hackathons, and access to 250,000 courses with numerous external certifications from AWS, Microsoft, Harvard ManageMentor, Cybersecurity qualifications and much more.
- You will be joining one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies®, as recognised by Ethisphere® for 13 consecutive years. We live our values by making ethical business choices every day. Working ethically is at the centre of our culture at Capgemini, meaning you will be helping to create a future we can all be proud of.
Why you should consider Capgemini:
Growing clients’ businesses while building a more sustainable, more inclusive future is a tough ask. When you join Capgemini, you’ll join a thriving company and become part of a collective of free-thinkers, entrepreneurs and industry experts. We find new ways technology can help us reimagine what’s possible. It’s why, together, we seek out opportunities that will transform the world’s leading businesses, and it’s how you’ll gain the experiences and connections you need to shape your future. By learning from each other every day, sharing knowledge, and always pushing yourself to do better, you’ll build the skills you want. You’ll use your skills to help our clients leverage technology to innovate and grow their business. So, it might not always be easy, but making the world a better place rarely is.
About Capgemini:
Capgemini is an AI-powered global business and technology transformation partner, delivering tangible business value. We imagine the future of organisations and make it real with AI, technology and people. With our strong heritage of nearly 60 years, we are a responsible and diverse group of 420,000 team members in more than 50 countries. We deliver end-to-end services and solutions with our deep industry expertise and strong partner ecosystem, leveraging our capabilities across strategy, technology, design, engineering and business operations. The Group reported 2024 global revenues of €22.1 billion.
Make it real | www.capgemini.com
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