Functional Consultant - Trade Finance - Banking

Our client is a leading provider of Software as a Service (SaS) and Business Process as a Service (BPaaS) solutions for Trade Finance, Housing Finance, NBFC- s, Co-operatives / Credit Unions. They deliver Trade finance platform on a SaaS model to leading banks through Award winning Misys Ti+ software and enable Trade Transactions across continents.

Project Location(s): Mumbai / Chennai / B'lore / UAE

Base Location: Chennai

Key Areas of Responsibility

- To consult and evaluate the impact of the new software system on the current business structure.

- To make recommendations for software that will improve the current business process

- To plan the implementation of the project from the scratch and to determine the configurations required for the implementation of the software

- To get these configurations approved by the leadership team

- To do the mapping analysis of every module of the software, and prepare the final goals of the project.

- To test the software module as they come online and train the employees regarding the usage of the software.

- After going live, assess that the software is behaving as expected.

- A functional consultant is expected to generate knowledge about the current business process, design current business flows, study current business processes and its complication - in all we can say that this is getting through with the current business setup. Flow diagrams and DFDs are prepared, all this forms the part of the AS IS document."

- Everything configured has to be documented according to their categories in the form of predefined templates; these then have to be approved by the team leads or the person the consultant is reporting to.

Essential Skills

- To handle tickets, and provide support to the users in matters related applications of the software.

- Should be able to analyze and solve the problem.

- Has to write functional specifications

- Has to prepare test data and test it

- Interact with clients or the end users

- Has to create process documents and update them

Desired skills

- Having professional experience in Banking and Financial Services segment.

- Should have successfully implemented various Banking Systems in leading Banks.

- Should possess good domain expertise in Trade Finance

- Good Domain Knowledge in areas of Foreign Exchange viz. Foreign Remittances, SWIFT and International Banking Operations.

- Domain Knowledge on Trade Finance.

- Sound Knowledge in banking implementation and training in Trade finance application in various Banks.

- Good Communication skills and participate in the discussions and presentations with the customers and lead the interactions on banking aspects.

- Travel outside India

- Involves 6 to 7 months travel in a year and a minimum 4 - 6 weeks continuous out station stay per trip

Qualification and Experience

- Any Degree

- 10-15 years-experience

Interested candidates are requested to immediately send their CVs in MS-Word format and/or Call: +919500042253