Practice Consultant Specialist Jobs

Position Type
Full time
Type Of Hire
Experienced (relevant combo of work and education)
Education Desired
Bachelor of Business Administration
Travel Percentage
50 - 75%

Practice Consultant Specialist
What You Will Be Doing
As a Practice Consultant Specialist, you will bring expert-level depth/breath of skills, implementation experience and knowledge of asset finance industry practices, regulations and processes, as well as understanding the individual client differences. As an expert, uses professional concepts in solutioning and resolving critical issues for clients and prospects. Anticipates internal and/or external business and technology challenges and/or regulatory issues; recommends process, product, or service improvements. Cultivates thought leadership across the practice.

• Ensures practice provides industry thought leadership
• Collaborates with senior-level clients, product management, development and managed services to develop, enhance and implement the business architecture for complex business solutions to support specific client requirements and address market opportunities
• Researches and resolves critical issues related to client solution in a timely and professional manner
• Consults with clients on the most strategic technology projects within a practice area
• Serves as pre-sales support specialist as needed with sales and account management to create and close sales opportunities. May include developing solution proposals and delivering prospect presentations
• Other related duties assigned as needed
• Provides solutioning expertise in both internal and client facing escalations to resolve roadblocks and challenges.
• Negotiates with and influences both the solutions architects and external clients to achieve a business solution that meets client expectations and market requirements
• Interfaces with all areas of the client and internal enterprises affected by the project including strategic planning, product management, product development, technology services and client services to ensure the client’s expectations and market requirements are met
• Leveraged across multiple large, complex client projects/programs
• Mentors and develops resources to grow practice knowledge among consulting services organization
• Provides technical and business domain expertise
• Works directly with clients and travels to client sites
• Collaborates with internal stakeholders, e.g., product management, development, sales, and senior management to define and support Asset Finance consulting services
• Defines, maintains and enhances practice offering to support business objectives, strategic development roadmap and client business needs

What You Bring

• Ability to multi-task and manage multiple engagements concurrently
• Ability to utilize judgment in decision-making processes and decisions related to job tasks
• In-depth ability in defining and implementing an overall solution and expertise in the business architecture
• Requires excellent skills in communicating ideas both verbally and in written form in a clear, concise and professional manner including presentations
• Expert knowledge of Asset Finance industry practices, regulations and processes
• In-depth ability in solutions design and requirements definition disciplines leveraging model driven design based tools and techniques including conceptual solution component models, business process models, use cases, etc
• Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of management in an organized, professional manner
• Expert knowledge and expertise of FIS Asset Finance and the Asset Finance business
• Expert knowledge of end-to-end systems development life cycles, e.g., iterative, waterfall, and agile
• Ability to persuade and influence others on the best approach to take
• Expert analytical, statistical, problem-solving skills
• Typically requires twenty or more years of related experience
• Expert knowledge of process taxonomy and flow of a specific client organization and/or the overall market
• Ability to travel frequently
• Proven success in building relationships

Added Bonus If You Have

• Understanding of quality management methods, tools and technologies
• Knowledge of the tools, techniques and principles used in business process development, documentation and re-engineering

Experience

• Five or more years working in FIS Asset Finance as a business systems analyst or technology business consultant at a senior or specialist level
• Recognized by peer group and external clients as a subject matter expert (SME) in FIS Asset Finance
• Must have led or participated in defining and implementing business solutions for multiple Asset Finance projects
• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, business management or related discipline or the equivalent combination of education, training, or work experience

What We Offer You

• A variety of career development tools, resources and opportunities
• A work environment built on collaboration, flexibility and respect
• FIS offers the chance to work on some of the most challenging, relevant issues in financial services & technology
• Implementing new and innovative developments for clients to deliver industry changing solutions
• A multifaceted job with a high degree of responsibility and a broad spectrum of opportunities

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