TQUKE0908_5561 - Technical Consultant

Relevant Exp for Technical consultant : 6 to 10+ yrs

Job Description Summary

The Technical Consultant is a client-facing technical expert responsible for designing, configuring, integrating, and supporting complex financial systems within the Securities Finance domain. The role combines strong technical expertise with a solid understanding of business processes, enabling the consultant to translate client requirements into robust, scalable technical solutions aligned with industry standards and regulatory requirements.

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Job Description

General Duties & Responsibilities

· Works independently or as part of a global Professional Services team on client-facing technical consulting engagements

· Acts as a primary technical point of contact for clients, collaborating closely with client IT, operations, and internal delivery teams

· Analyzes client technical environments, system architectures, and integration requirements

· Translates functional and business requirements into technical designs, configurations, and implementation approaches

· Designs, configures, and implements solutions across multiple platforms and applications within Securities Finance ecosystems

· Produces detailed technical documentation, including architecture diagrams, interface specifications, data mappings, and configuration guides

· Supports system integration across upstream and downstream systems, ensuring data consistency, performance, and reliability

· Analyzes system impacts, dependencies, and technical risks across complex, multi-system landscapes

· Provides expert input on technology selection, architecture decisions, and implementation strategies

· Defines and supports technical testing activities, including system, integration, performance, and user acceptance testing

· Investigates and resolves complex technical issues, data inconsistencies, and production defects

· Supports client environments during go-live and post-implementation stabilization phases

· Collaborates with development teams, product teams, and third-party vendors to resolve technical challenges

· Consults directly with clients and may travel to client sites as required by project needs

· Acts as a technical workstream lead or sub-project lead on complex client engagements

· Mentors junior technical consultants and reviews technical deliverables

· Supports pre-sales technical activities, including solution design, estimations, and client presentations

· Performs other related duties as assigned

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Education Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related technical discipline, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience within the financial services industry, preferably in Securities Lending, Repo, or Collateral Management environments.

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General Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Core Technical & Client-Facing Skills

· Strong technical expertise in enterprise financial systems, preferably within the Securities Finance domain

· Proven experience in a client-facing technical consulting role, delivering complex implementations and integrations

· Solid understanding of front-to-back SecFinance workflows and how they map to technical solutions

· Ability to translate business and functional requirements into technical architecture, configuration, and integration designs

· Hands-on experience with system configuration, customization, and deployment

· Strong experience with system integration, including APIs, messaging, batch interfaces, and data transformations

· Strong understanding of data models, relational databases, and data analysis techniques

· Experience supporting UAT, go-live, and production support activities, including defect analysis and resolution

· Awareness of regulatory and operational considerations impacting Securities Finance platforms

Technical Competencies

· Advanced understanding of system architecture, application design, and integration patterns

· Experience working with databases, SQL, and data analysis tools

· Working knowledge of one or more programming or scripting languages (e.g., Java, Python, or similar)

· Familiarity with batch processing, scheduling, and reporting frameworks

· Knowledge of software development life cycles, including waterfall and agile delivery models

· Understanding of quality assurance methodologies and testing frameworks

DevOps & Delivery Practices

· Experience working within DevOps-oriented delivery models, supporting continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines

· Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) and collaborative development workflows Experience supporting or integrating with automated build, deployment, and release pipelines

· Ability to work closely with development and DevOps teams to troubleshoot environment, configuration, and deployment issues

· Understanding of environment management across development, test, UAT, and production landscapes

· Awareness of infrastructure concepts such as cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, others), containerization, and configuration management as they relate to enterprise financial systems

· Experience contributing to automation of testing, deployments, and operational processes to improve delivery quality and stability

· Strong alignment with agile and DevOps principles, including iterative delivery, automation, and continuous improvement

Professional Skills

· Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues

· Strong communication skills, capable of explaining technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders

· Ability to influence client technical decisions and recommend best-fit solutions

· Strong organizational and time-management skills, managing multiple client deliverables concurrently

· Comfortable working in international, multi-client, and multi-vendor environments

· Proactive, resourceful, and able to work with minimal supervision on complex technical challenges

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