Principal Consultant

2 months ago


Melbourne, Australia State Street Full time

Who we are looking for

System implementations include all aspects of a consulting project, from installation of n-tier software to DR/HA design to documenting and performing technical training for the client. System integrations will involve XML messaging, Charles River web services (SOAP), ETL tools, and database techniques.

Why this role is important to us

The team you will be joining is a part of Charles River Development (or CRD), that became a part of State Street in 2018. CRD helps create enterprise investment management software solutions for large institutions in the areas of institutional investment, wealth management and hedge funds. Together we have created first open front-to-back platform - State Street Alpha, that was launched in 2019.

Join us if delivering next generation infrastructure, using emerging technologies like AI and Blockchain sounds like a challenge you are up for.

What you will be responsible for

As a Principal Consultant you will:

- Oversee the day-today operations of client engagements and lead projects to completion within scope and SOW.
- Gather, analyze and communicate solutions to both clients and internal teams; including strong technical solution design skills from presales to implementation, providing detailed assessments and recommendations.
- Direct and provide guidance to less experienced consultants on implementations and identify opportunities to allocate resources as needed. Demonstrate advanced understanding of Charles River Investment Management Solution (CRIMS) and technical proficiency in one of the following solutions: Infrastructure, Performance Tuning, Development, Advanced Configuration, Trouble Shooting and Integration.
- Exhibit strong technical solution design skills from pre-sales to implementation of client solutions by influencing design with concrete facts and proven results in order to maintain system integrity for both client and CRD.
- Ensure engagement team identifies, documents and drives project resolutions for project issues.
- Mentor team of consultants assigned to projects.
- Build effective working relationships within CRD and with clients, manage difficult situations and influence key decision makers.
- Strategically solve problems by recognizing long term solutions across multiple projects.
- Design and execute technical training for clients.

What we value

These skills will help you succeed in this role:

- Demonstrated ability to client face with hands-on approach at highest level of an organization both internally and externally.
- In depth knowledge of at least one of the following RDMBS: Oracle, MS SQL Server or Sybase
- Ability to program using Java, C# and Perl
- Knowledge of ETL Tools
- Familiarity with Windows and Unix (Solaris and Linux)
- Familiar with at least one SCM (Subversion or Perforce a plus)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple, simultaneous priorities
- Proven organizational skills with attention to detail
- Ability to achieve results without close supervision
- Self-motivated with the ability to operate independently and also has the strong desire to work as a member of a team.
- Demonstrated practical, hands-on, “can-do” approach, and the ability to work efficiently and creatively
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Some travel will be required - may be >50% per calendar year
- Flexibility with schedule and ability to work beyond regular business hours

Education & Preferred Qualifications
- BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent field
- A minimum of 8-10 years of progressively responsible experience in the Financial / Software Services industry (Financial market information systems background preferred)

About State Street

What we do. State Street is one of the largest custodian banks, asset managers and asset intelligence companies in the world. From technology to product innovation, we’re making our mark on the financial services industry. For more than two centuries, we’ve been helping our clients safeguard and steward the investments of millions of people. We provide investment servicing, data & analytics, investment research & trading and investment management to institutional clients.

Work, Live and Grow. We make all efforts to create a great work environment. Our benefits packages are competitive and comprehensive. Details vary by location, but you may expect generous medical care, insurance and savings plans, among other perks. You’ll have access to flexible Work Programs to help you match your needs. And our wealth of development programs and educational support will help you reach your full potential.

State Street is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.

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