Principal Consultant - FinTech

SS&C is a leading provider of mission-critical, AI-powered technology and services empowering financial services and healthcare organizations to work smarter, faster, and securely. Founded in 1986, SS&C is headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut, and has offices worldwide. More than 23,000 financial services and healthcare organizations, from the world's largest companies to small and mid-market firms, rely on SS&C for expertise, scale, and technology.

Job Description

Principal Consultant

Location: Hong Kong, Singapore or Sydney | Hybrid

Get To Know Us:
SS&C is a global provider of investment and financial services and software for the financial services industry. Named to Fortune 1000 list as top U.S. company based on revenue, SS&C is headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut and has 20,000+ employees in over 90 offices in 35 countries. Some 18,000 organizations, from the world's largest institutions to local firms, manage and account for their investments using SS&C's products and services.

Why You Will Love It Here!

• Flexibility: Hybrid Work Model and Business Casual Dress Code, including jeans
• Your Future: 401k Matching Program, Professional Development Reimbursement
• Work/Life Balance: Flexible Personal/Vacation Time Off, Sick Leave, Paid Holidays
• Your Wellbeing: Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program, Parental Leave
• Wide Ranging Perspectives: Committed to Celebrating the Variety of Backgrounds, Talents and Experiences of Our Employees
• Training: Hands-On, Team-Customized, including SS&C University
• Extra Perks: Discounts on fitness clubs, travel and more!

What You Will Get To Do: 

• Deliver high-quality consulting services as part of implementation projects, build strong relationships with clients and internal teams to drive client satisfaction and continuous improvement.
• Execute implementation tasks, collaborate and communicate project status with internal and external stakeholders.
• Collaborate with clients to understand business requirements, design and configure products, automate and optimize workflows.
• Ability to work independently and in a team, with flexibility to travel and adapt to changing work hours.
• Prepare system and data transition plans, and complete migration involving historical data take-on.
• Lead hands-on training sessions, troubleshoot issues, provide technical support during go-live events.
• Ability to learn quickly and independently by gathering information from a variety of sources to acquire the knowledge needed to complete assigned tasks.
• Develop strong communication skills with the ability to present information to both technical and nontechnical individuals. 
• Ability to maximize productivity through disciplined time management practices.
• Working knowledge of Geneva and SS&C Recon or expertise with similar. 

What You Will Bring:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Finance or Accounting is required, Postgraduate degree a plus.
• 10+ years of client experience in the FinTech industry is required.  Candidates of less experience may be considered for a less senior role.
• Well recognized SME with strong technology and business knowledge.
• Technical experience preferably covers SQL, C#, XSLT and/or AI.  Fundamental knowledge around infrastructure and networking certainly a plus.
• Business experience preferably covers Asset Management, Fund Accounting and Transfer Agency.
• Solid working knowledge of client back office workflow and operations are required.
• Expertise with the general ledger, fund accounting and trial balance is required.
• Excellent communication, project, and client management skills
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and organizational skills
• Detail-oriented, positive attitude, and proactivity.
• Ability to learn quickly and present to technical and non-technical audiences
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Local market knowledge for countries in APAC.
• Ability to speak and write fluent English.

We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds to enable us to bring diverse perspectives to our thinking and conversation. It's important to us that we strive to have a workforce that is diverse in the widest sense.

Unless explicitly requested or approached by SS&C Technologies, Inc. or any of its affiliated companies, the company will not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services.

Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.

SS&C Technologies is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant for employment or employee on the basis of race, color, religious creed, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable discrimination laws.