Senior Technology Business Consultant for FIS Asset Finance

Company: FIS
Location: Birmingham
Posted on: September 15, 2023

Job 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%Job DescriptionAre 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.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 sitesAssessing 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 take-on, conversion and reconciliationEnsuring 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 staffOversee 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 ManagersSecond 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 colleaguesLead projects to a successful project i.e., act as a project leadInherit 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:Client-facing consulting experience deploying enterprise software in the leasing/lending industry on multi-year projects with custom development including:Experience gathering client requirements, documenting solutions and approaches.Understanding of the Commercial Leasing and Lending industry, including some or all of the below:Operating Leases and Finance LeasesLoans - fixed, variable, lines of credit, revolving.Lease Accounting and Taxes (a CPA who has been a consultant)Book and Tax DepreciationCollections, Bankruptcy, Non-AccrualsAsset Remarketing including Inventory management.Multi-system integrations with third party vendors (CSC, Vertex, etc.)Credit underwriting and adjudication, including credit reporting with PayNet, Experian, TransUnionSQL skillsUnderstands implementation methodologies: Waterfall, AgileExperience with user testing, system validation, issue management and resolutionPreferred Knowledge and Experience:Extensive industry experience in the Commercial Banking software space is preferred. Spanish Language fluency would also be nice to have.What we offer you Project management experience would be an advantage.A broad range of professional education and personal development possibilities - FIS is your final career step!A competitive salary and benefitsA variety of career development tools, resources and opportunities.Privacy StatementFIS is committed to protecting the privacy and security of all personal information that we process in order to provide services to our clients. For specific information on how FIS protects personal information online, please see the Online Privacy Notice.EEOC StatementFIS is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, genetic information, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics. The EEO is the Law poster is available here supplement document available hereFor positions located in the US, the following conditions apply. If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo a drug test. ADA Disclaimer: In developing this job description care was taken to include all competencies needed to successfully perform in this position. However, for Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) purposes, the essential functions of the job may or may not have been described for purposes of ADA reasonable accommodation. All reasonable accommodation requests will be reviewed and evaluated on a case-by-case basis.Sourcing ModelRecruitment at FIS works primarily on a direct sourcing model; a relatively small portion of our hiring is through recruitment agencies. FIS does not accept resumes from recruitment agencies which are not on the preferred supplier list and is not responsible for any related fees for resumes submitted to job postings, our employees, or any other part of our company.#pridepass

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