Technology Business Consultant for Fis Asset Finance - Mississauga, Canada - FIS Global

FIS Global

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Mississauga, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Position Type:

Full time

Type Of Hire:

Experienced (relevant combo of work and education)

Education Desired:

Bachelor of Computer Science

Travel Percentage:

50 - 75%

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' Ambit Asset Finance (
AAF) enables you to put the customer first through a streamlined, integrated and highly automated solution that makes getting an auto lease or loan far less cumbersome for the customer

NOTE:
This role can be worked remotely from anywhere in North America

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:

Implementation of
AAF at client sites
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.
Overseeing and participating data takeon, conversion and reconciliation
Ensuring
AAF process satisfies the entire contract lifecycle
Will include all aspects of the client's business from Application through to contract management accounting, collection, asset management etc.
Training client's staff
Oversee relevant IT issues
Liaison with development team that may include specification, fact finding or answering of specific questions in order to satisfy market or client requirements
The role will include necessity to travel to client sites when required (potentially 70% +)
Communication with all levels of organization from input clerk to Client Company Directors and Managers
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:
Assist and mentor other staff member in all areas of the functional and technical aspects of
AAF:
Clearly articulate solutions and design to both clients and internal colleagues
Lead projects to a successful project i.e. act as a project lead
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
Lead migration activities and work independently to achieve tasks and milestones
Ensure that any risk and/or issues are raised and mitigated with the project manager
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.
Provide input into the product management function to assist with developing market requirements and the required solutions

What you bring:

KEY SKILLS AND BEHAVIOR:

Accounting qualification or experience in the leasing or lending sector
IT skills particularly database and report writer such as Crystal Reports related
Experience in using
AAF:
Be able to manage situations that others view as a crisis and steering a course through situations that result in a positive outcome
Proficiency with SQL, SOAP, XML and migration activities
Manage client expectations; deliver news and plans to clients in such a way that ensures client support, controlling any given situation.
Work with other Consultants in a supportive way.
A working consultant someone who roles up their sleeves and gets the job done rather than mere oversight.
Will not require supervision but assess situations and call for assistance when required
Ability to work hours to fulfill role as a consultant which will from time to time require work to be performed outside of normal business hours.

BUSINESS KNOWLEDGE:

Relevant business experience in the leasing, retail banking or lending sector
Direct competitor such as IDS, CHP, etc. implementing the respective solutions
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)
Working or consulting for likely clients for
AAF in the leasing and lending sector