Job Description:
WAM - Aladdin
Job purpose:
- Aladdin professionals with expertise and prior work experience on one or more of Aladdin modules – Core Aladdin, Aladdin Risk or Accounting & Sourcing.
Your client responsibilities:
- Primary point of contact throughout the life of your project
- Create process flows, test scripts, conduct analysis and track actions
- Early identification of project risks
- Contingency and scenario planning
- Rapid resolution of any issues
- Scope change management
- Resource management
- Ensuring that project objectives and deliverables are met on time and in full
- Monitoring the progress of the project
- Interface with the customer representatives as and when needed
- Willing to travel to the customers locations on need basis
- Willing to be cross trained and work on any of the industry focused wealth and asset management packages
Your people responsibilities
- Building a quality culture
- Keeping the project team focused on a common set of objectives
- Encouraging and motivating the team, establishing open lines of communication
- Foster teamwork and lead by example, Integrating the cross-team project functions into a high performing team
- Transforming teams to highly effective project team that is flexible and responsive
- Participating in the organization-wide people initiatives
Mandatory skills:
- Strong knowledge on the Trade lifecycle starting from initiation to execution, clearing, settlement, and reconciliation.
- Strong BA skills and Middle Office workflow knowledge, 3rd party messaging experience
- Receive and coordinate specification with 3rd parties
- Understanding of the trade discrepancies and reconciliation issues
- Create process flows, test scripts, conduct analysis and track actions
- Sectorial experience in financial services / capital markets, with domain knowledge on different asset classes across front office , middle office and back office for either or both “buy” and “sell” side of business
- Techno functional knowledge of Core Wealth / Asset management with good exposure to at least one third party package like Aladdin, Multifonds, Charles River, FNZ, SEI or equivalent etc
- Should Posses high-level understanding of data model and application/business architecture around the package
- Good experience understanding client requirements and streamline them appropriately to the team.
- Understand high-level business requirements and relate them to appropriate package capabilities
- Define and validate customisation needs for package as per client requirements
- Define and validate integration / data requirements for package as per client requirements
- Review client processes and workflows and make recommendations to the client to maximise benefits from package.
- Show in-depth knowledge on CFA concepts like portfolio management, wealth planning, Fixed income, Equity, Alternate investment, Derivatives etc
- Good Leadership skills
- Excellent client-facing skills
- MBA/MCA/ BE / B.Tech/ equivalent with FIS product experience of 3 + years
Preferred skills:
- Prior Client facing experience
Experience 3rd party messaging experience, MO, Aladdin
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