Geneva Consultant

Job Description

Job Title: Geneva Consultant

Locations: UK/Dubai/Saudi

Get To Know Us:

SS&C, a leading provider of award-winning software and services for the global investment management industry, is seeking a talented Consultant to support SS&C Advent's Geneva enterprise portfolio accounting application. Blend financial industry knowledge with technology skills while implementing Geneva. Gain exposure from multiple client environments and dealing with complex instruments (derivatives, fixed income, bank debt, etc) and fund structures.

Why You Will Love It Here!

• Flexibility: Hybrid Work Model
• Your Future: Learn continuously and shape your future in a rapidly scaling fintech environment
• Work/Life Balance: Flexible Personal/Vacation Time Off, Sick Leave
• Your Wellbeing: Flexible work arrangements, dedicated mental health courses, and a culture that values balance and respect
• Diversity & Inclusion: Committed to Welcoming, Celebrating and Thriving on Diversity
• Training: Hands-On, Team-customized, instructor led training

What You Will Get To Do:

• Deliver high-quality consulting services as part of implementation projects, build strong relationships with clients and internal teams to drive client satisfaction and continuous improvement.
• Execute implementation tasks, collaborate and communicate project status with internal and external stakeholders.
• Collaborate with clients to understand business requirements, design and configure products, automate and optimize workflows.
• Ability to work independently and in a team, with flexibility to travel and adapt to changing work hours.
• Prepare system and data transition plans, and complete migration involving historical data take-on.
• Lead hands-on training sessions, troubleshoot issues, provide technical support during go-live events.
• Ability to learn quickly and independently by gathering information from a variety of sources to acquire the knowledge needed to complete assigned tasks.
• Develop strong communication skills with the ability to present information to both technical and nontechnical individuals.

What You Will Bring:

• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, exact science (e.g. Mathematics, Computer Science, etc) is required.
• 6+ years of client experience in the financial services industry is required.
• Strong knowledge of investment management, fund accounting, and asset management.
• Solid working knowledge of client back office workflow and operations are required.
• Expertise with the general ledger, fund accounting and trial balance is required.
• Working knowledge of SSC Advent’s Geneva or expertise with similar applications.
• Excellent communication, project, and client management skills
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and organizational skills
• Detail-oriented, positive attitude, and proactivity.
• Ability to learn quickly and present to technical and non-technical audiences

It would be great if you also had:

• Postgraduate degree preferred.
• Experience with buy-side/sell-side traders or trading operations
• Technical skills (IT, databases, reporting tools)
• SQL skills and knowledge of FIX protocols (4.0, 4.2, 4.4)

We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds to enable us to bring diverse perspectives to our thinking and conversation. It's important to us that we strive to have a workforce that is diverse in the widest sense.