Functional Consultant – Bilingual
| Company | Zafin |
|---|---|
| Location | Ottawa, ON, Canada |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Senior |
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree (relevant experience can alternatively be considered) in Computer Science, Finance, or related fields.
- 5-8 years of experience in Business Analysis or Functional consulting in the Banking industry
- Data analytical skills; ability to analyze and triage new configuration requests on the Zafin application
- Broad, enterprise-wide view of the business and varying degrees of appreciation for strategy, processes, and capabilities, enabling technologies, and governance within the banking and financial services domain
- Exceptional communication skills and the ability to communicate appropriately at all levels of the organization; this includes written and verbal communications as well as visualizations
- Team player, able to collaborate and work effectively at all levels of the organization with the ability to influence others to move toward consensus
- Goal-oriented, getting the job done in a positive, reliable, and inspiring manner
- Strong situational analysis and decision-making abilities
- Strong negotiation skills bundled with the ability to explain details/recommendations to customers logically
- Proactive attitude, high willingness, and capability to pick up and slice complex requirements quickly while collaborating closely within a fast-paced environment
- Ability to act as liaison conveying information needs of the business accurately to both internal and external stakeholders
- Domain knowledge of banking and financial institutions and/or large enterprise IT environment
- Basic knowledge of cloud concepts (goal to work towards) and SaaS applications
- Fluent in English and French
Responsibilities
- Elicit, clarify, and document business requirements
- Strong ability to articulate key functional capabilities of SaaS solution suite
- Lead in fit-gap analysis exercise to assess business requirements and align them with out of the box capabilities and work closely with cross-functional teams to determine action plan to address gaps
- Establish user stories and backlog items, and prepare test specifications utilizing agile methodology
- Prepare key implementation deliverables business requirements documentation, functional specification document and test strategy document
- Organize and execute functional tests as well as integration tests within and across functional areas
- Articulate the solution as part of the enterprise from a business perspective
Preferred Qualifications
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No preferred qualifications provided.