Executive recruitment company Monroe Consulting Group Philippines is recruiting on behalf of a global leader in information services and solutions for professionals in the health, tax and accounting, risk and compliance finance and legal sectors. Our client helps their customers by providing expert solutions that combine deep domain knowledge with specialized technology and services. Our respected client is seeking an experienced professional in the Banking and/or Financial Services for the job of Risk Business Consultant. The job offers a WFH arrangement until post-pandemic.
Key Job Responsibilities Include:
All Professional Services Consultants are expected to successfully implement the organization's Finance solutions in the APAC Region. Specifically, Consultants are required to support/complete the tasks outlined below.
- Facilitate Project Initiation workshops.
- Identify data sourcing requirements and data requirements.
- Conduct data gap analyses.
- Conduct interface mapping.
- Create business requirement documents/functional specification documents as required.
- In consultation with relevant subject matter experts, provide advice on risk management processes and interpretations.
- Conduct functional training on WK solutions.
- Identify test requirements from specifications, map test case requirements and design testing plans.
- Support System Integration Testing (issue analysis and resolution).
- Support regression testing and User Acceptance Testing (issue analysis and resolution).
- Ensure effective client engagement and management.
- Adhere to the company's project management and governance framework - specifically, monitor and track project milestones and deliverables; identify and manage issues and action items; create and maintain project status reports for project leads for incorporation into larger project status reports; proactively identify and mitigate potential project risks; and escalate issues where appropriate.
Key Job Requirements Include:
Education:
- Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Risk management, Finance, Accounting, Banking or Economics
- Or Bachelor's Degree (or higher) in IT, Computer Science or Engineering complemented with a strong experience in the Banking industry or Financial Servicing.
Experience and Knowledge:
Essential:
- Minimum 5 years' experience in the Banking or financial services area. Minimum experience of one end-to-end implementation on ALM, FTP, Basel, Market Risk, Credit Risk, Funds transfer pricing etc. as a business consultant
- Thorough knowledge of banking products and accounting
- Relevant experience in IT project implementation in the Banking sector
- Fluency in English, written and oral
Highly regarded:
- Financial or Risk Management professional certification
- Experience with bank risk management & accounting processes, general ledger and bank reporting
- Experience in implementing any market leading solutions on ALM/Credit Risk/ Market Risk/Liquidity Risk/ Basel/ Transfer Pricing/ IFRS9/ Accounting/ General Ledger
- Fluency in other Asian languages (Indonesian, Malay, Thai, Mandarin/Cantonese etc.)
- Hands-on knowledge of SQL, SSIS, SSRS or any other market leading reporting tool
Personal attributes (essential)
- Excellent communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills
- Excellent client management and engagement skills
- Responsible, methodical, and organized
- High level of integrity and takes accountability
- Self-learner
- Assertive, being able to make expert decisions based on personal judgement
- Ability to work independently while also being a good team player
- Ability to work in a cross-cultural environment
- Full availability to travel within the Asia Pacific area
