Lead Consultant, Front Office

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JobgetherInvestment management technology
Based in United StatesFull-TimeLead
SalaryTarget cash compensation of $143,000–$179,000 OTE
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Job Details

Required Skills
Project ManagementTroubleshooting

Requirements

  • Have professional experience in front-office investment management, trading, portfolio management, investment operations, or a related implementation environment.
  • Have experience working within a buy-side organization, broker-dealer, or technology/vendor implementation setting.
  • Understand front-office workflows and the operational needs of traders, portfolio managers, or investment professionals.
  • Be able to investigate unfamiliar workflows and understand their underlying business rationale.
  • Be comfortable working in an evolving environment where processes and product capabilities may change frequently.
  • Be able to independently own responsibilities while communicating proactively with teammates and stakeholders.
  • Have strong client-facing communication skills and the ability to build productive relationships with a range of stakeholders.
  • Be able to receive direct feedback professionally, translate it into action, and communicate client needs constructively to internal teams.
  • Have strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills, particularly for time-sensitive implementation or go-live issues.
  • Have excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced consulting environment.
  • Experience in wealth management is a plus.
  • Experience working in a smaller, rapidly growing organization is an advantage.

Responsibilities

  • Own front-office implementation workstreams from client discovery and requirements gathering through configuration, testing, go-live, and hypercare.
  • Configure client environments by translating trading, portfolio-management, and other front-office workflows into system setups.
  • Work with clients to understand operating models, uncover workflow requirements, and provide guidance and education.
  • Partner with sales and delivery teams on active pipeline opportunities, including smaller, fast-turnaround engagements.
  • Troubleshoot time-sensitive implementation and go-live issues, resolving problems independently when possible and escalating when needed.
  • Maintain ownership of project deliverables and communicate proactively with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Capture client feedback and communicate relevant insights constructively to product teams.
  • Share project knowledge, implementation learnings, and workflow expertise with colleagues.
  • Contribute to improvements in implementation processes, configuration practices, and client delivery.
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