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SunGard Consulting Services combines business and technology know-how to help financial services and energy companies transform and excel. Through SunGard’s global delivery model, more than 1,000 SunGard Consulting Services consultants in 14 countries assist customers with business process management and business analysis, information management, systems integration, custom application development, and application management.
Banks are facing extraordinary challenges. Competition for customers is fierce, products are commoditized, margins are shrinking, transaction volumes are increasing and regulatory burdens keep growing.
At SunGard, we’re helping more than 800 banks in 70 countries to find new ways to solve these challenges. As a trusted partner, we’re helping our customers to future-proof their technology investments while they remain focused on their core competencies. We help banks to:
Attract and retain customers
Capture growth opportunities through innovation
Become more efficient
Comply with regulations Position Responsibilities
• SunGard is actively recruiting for business consultants to join its rapidly growing Financial Services Consulting Practice. The FS Consulting Practice develops and delivers solutions including bank treasury, leasing and asset finance and reconciliation and exception management.
• The Business Analyst roles are specifically aligned with our Exchanged Traded Derivatives Reconciliation solution, currently deployed by several large global banks.
Business Analysts will be responsible for defining business requirements and implementing SunGard’s industry-leading solution within Tier 1 financial institutions around the world.
Candidates must have all of the following experience:
•Business and/or Technical Analysis experience in Interest Rate Derivatives or Credit Derivatives
•Understanding of the complete OTC trade lifecycle, including the operational aspects of collateral management, portfolio reconciliation, valuation dispute resolution and counterparty risk management
•Exposure to the connectivity and processing requirements of platforms like IceLink (T-Zero), MarkitWire (SwapsWire), etc…
•Understanding of ISDA documentation requirements and future developments in post-trade operations protocols
•Insight into the impacts of OTC regulatory reform, particularly CDS & IRS clearing through CCPs
•Exposure to differences between the Prime Brokerage & Prop Desk points of view on OTC trading is helpful Position Requirements
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Must be self-motivated and be able to work with minimal direction, directly with business users, operations staff and technology staff, at all levels
• Bachelors Degree or greater in Computer Science or Engineering with 10 years experience as a business analyst, software developer or architect
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