Senior Technical Consultant – IT2

6 Days ago • 8-12 Years

About the job

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Seeking a Senior Technical Consultant with 8+ years of experience in IT2 implementation. Must have strong knowledge of VBScripting, Object Rexx, API integration, IT2 installation & upgrades. Experience with business reporting tools like Power BI & Crystal Reports is crucial. Join ION and contribute to innovative financial technology solutions.

The Role:

This is an exciting opportunity to join ION as a Senior Technical Consultant. As a Senior Technical consultant, you will be responsible for designing, building, testing, and implementing the customer requirements while mentoring other team members. You will work with business analysts, clients, and team members to design and implement product extensions, configurations, and interfaces. You will also be responsible for reviewing infrastructure sizing, deploying, testing, tuning, and implementing the system and working in a team environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Assume hands-on project implementation in all phases of the implementation (design, build, test, deploy) engagement.
Provide technology advice, design, analysis, custom code development, configuration, deployment, and troubleshooting in the discovery workshop, design, configuration, testing, and production support of the ION solution for the client’s business needs
Participate and support the architectural design decisions regarding interfaces between ION solution and other systems, as well as the technical approach for custom scripts and reports, and gain the client’s confidence in the recommended approach
Support and adhere to implementation best practices
Gather and document technical requirements, code specifications and any other deliverables required by the project
Support client training services in custom development technologies
Attend Product trainings to gain knowledge of the system’s functionality, architecture, and technical components
Present the project’s technical solution to client representatives
Support client training services
Consult with client’s technology users to determine technical and systems requirements to be addressed by the ION solution
Follow project delivery methodology standards
Track deliverables to estimates and deliver on time
Lead a small to medium scale implementation project
Follow documentation standards and resolution process flow for all deliverables
Keep Line Manager and engagement owner(s) informed regarding the status of assigned responsibilities
Participate in Upgrade Implementation Analysis and provide detailed solutioning in the Requirements Traceability Matrix and Technical Upgrade document as well as accurate estimates
Setup internal ION Product Environments for testing and validation as needed
Maintain full chargeability on client account(s) as assigned
Travel to customer site to work on projects as needed
Must completely overlap EMEA CET hours and some US Eastern time coverage up to 12pm ET.

Required Skills, Experience and Qualifications:

IT2 implementation knowledge.
Strong knowledge of building and maintaining VBScripting, Object Rexx, API integration, IT2 installation and upgrades, IT2 API installation, IT2 Anywhere installation, Power BI reports and Crystal reports.
Business knowledge of treasury is a plus.
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Engineering, Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a directly related IT field
8+ years’ industry experience in Software Design and Development or deployment of enterprise software in client environments
Minimum 7-years direct experience working with IT2 in designing, coding, configuring, installing, deploying, testing, and debugging reports, plugins, and interfaces in client environments.
Expertise in at least 3 main areas of the ION Product
Minimum 5-years working in consulting capacity.
Strong experience with following programming technologies: VBScripting, API integration
Strong experience with systems aspect such as installation, upgrades, and health checks
Experience with business reporting tools such as SAP Crystal Report, Microsoft SRSS, Tableau, Power BI
Ability to follow system deployment steps and operate independently with little-to-no guidance from lead team members
Experience writing detailed systems specifications, deployment runbooks, how-to documentation
Proficiency in Windows or Linux Operating systems, shell commands, and security architecture
Experience with industry standard performance monitoring tools
Familiarity with cloud technologies (Azure and AWS)
Strong SQL scripting skills in Oracle or MSSQL
Experience with RDBMS such Oracle or MS SQL Server is required
Experience with Interface implementation following industry standard integration patterns
Ability to follow design specifications and operate independently with little to no guidance from lead resources
Experience writing detailed technical specifications
Experience working with Integrated Development environments such as Visual Studio, Eclipse, Visual Studio Code
Experience with source control and continuous integration tools (GIT, TFS, Confluence, Bamboo) and issue tracking systems (Jira, NetSuite) is required
Experience with office productivity tools such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and SharePoint
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Excellent interpersonal / consulting skills with proven experience
Must be self-motivated, independent, resourceful, and capable to take constructive feedback and strive for continuous improvement
For on-site consultants, ability to work onsite at client locations as needed
Ability to work as part of a project team structure

About us

We’re a diverse group of visionary innovators who provide trading and workflow automation software, high-value analytics, and strategic consulting to corporations, central banks, financial institutions, and governments. Founded in 1999, we’ve achieved tremendous growth by bringing together some of the best and most successful financial technology companies in the world.

• Over 2,000 of the world’s leading corporations, including 50% of the Fortune 500 and 30% of the world’s central banks, trust ION solutions to manage their cash, in-house banking, commodity supply chain, trading and risk.

• Over 800 of the world’s leading banks and broker-dealers use our electronic trading platforms to operate the world’s financial market infrastructure.

ION is a rapidly expanding and dynamic group with 13,000 employees and offices in more than 40 cities around the globe,

Our ever-expanding global footprint, cutting edge products, and over 40,000 customers worldwide provide an unparalleled career experience for those who share our vision.

ION is committed to maintaining a supportive and inclusive environment for people with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We respect the varied identities, abilities, cultures, and traditions of the individuals who comprise our organization and recognize the value that different backgrounds and points of view bring to our business.

ION adheres to an equal employment opportunity policy that prohibits discriminatory practices or harassment against applicants or employees based on any legally impermissible factor.

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We’re visionary innovators who are delivering mission-critical trading and workflow automation software to financial institutions, corporations, central banks, and governments. By combining our passion for automation with a strategic view on the industries we serve, we design solutions that improve decision-making, simplify complex processes, and empower people. Simply put, we help our customers do more, faster and better than before. We believe our investments in research and development are shaping the future of automation and enabling our customers to transform their business. And we embrace the power of community, working with each other and with our customers to succeed through a positive culture of continuous improvement.