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Senior Consultant

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    Full-time
    Senior Level
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    Banking & Finance
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AI generated summary

  • You must have a relevant degree, 5+ years in regulatory reporting, strong documentation skills, knowledge of European regulations, banking experience, SQL/Java affinity, and fluency in Portuguese and English.
  • You will implement OneSumX solutions for clients, analyze requirements, conduct workshops, provide training, support project managers, and advise on financial reporting and regulatory compliance.

Requirements

  • Education:
  • Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Economics/Financial Science/Banking/Mathematics/Physics or similar.
  • Essential:
  • At least5+ year experience in regulatory reporting, banking and financial instruments, preferably gained from working within a banking organization, consulting companies, or from providing similar solutions to financial services institutions.
  • Proven experience in requirements capturing and documenting, perfect skills & abilities to prepare clear and well-structured documents.
  • Specific experience in European (Regulatory reporting for banks (local, EBA FINREP, COREP & Liquidity, XBRL) and Portuguese regulatory reporting, banking and financial instruments including regulatory calculators and stress testing is a strong asset.
  • Already some experience in credit risk and/or market risk and/or liquidity risk management including regulatory calculators and stress testing is a strong asset.
  • Experience to work as Business analyst/System Analyst at systems’ implementation projects is a strong asset.
  • Experience in delivering consultancy, training, and presentations to external parties is a strong asset.
  • Affinity with or interest in software (implementation) projects; database, SQL knowledge and Java knowledge.
  • Fluency in Portuguese and English is mandatory.
  • Willingness to work on customer premises if required.
  • Ability and willingness to travel and work on international projects also abroad if necessary.
  • Personal Skills:
  • Hands-on mentality with “Business Analysis” skills
  • Very customer oriented
  • Excellent communication (written and oral) skills
  • Assertive and result driven
  • A very good team player
  • A very fast learner and self-independent
  • Proven ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment
  • Responsible, methodical and organized

Responsibilities

  • You will participate in implementation projects by providing (functional) expertise through specialized workshops related to functional specifications and data requirements needed to implement our regulatory reporting solution and related software components based on client’s bank portfolio, e.g.
  • Implement customer projects in Portugal and across EMEA; deliver functional knowledge and business domain expertise for the integration of Wolters Kluwer’s OneSumX solutions into client’s information system, in the area of Financial Risk, Finance and Regulatory reporting.
  • Work in international project teams within Wolters Kluwer’s professional Services organization.
  • Handle functional designs; tests and modify new and existing specific Financial Risk, Finance and Regulatory Reporting solutions for customers.
  • Analyze regulators and customers specific requirements to adapt and configure OneSumX solution to match these requirements, document requirements according to Wolters Kluwer’s and clients’ standards.
  • Prepare and support/conduct client’s trainings.
  • Report to Project Manager on regular basis, communicate issues related to the projects he/she is participating.
  • Support pre-sales activities and sales cases.
  • You will be working on a project-based implementation at the client’s site, you will assist the customer in defining and analyzing his requirements, translate the regulatory reporting requirements into functional specifications, data requirements, data gap analysis assessments to implement and test our solutions and assure a constant follow-up and evaluation of the situation.
  • You will play a consultancy role towards our clients. You will use your knowledge and expertise trough the different projects by advising on our standard OneSumX solutions.
  • You will be the contact point of the customer for functional and data related (content) questions:
  • Implementation of the product will be done by following standard Wolters Kluwer implementation methodology. You will report to the project manager of the project you are allocated to being involved in both local and international projects for the implementation of our OneSumX software suite.
  • Working in multinational teams and providing functional knowledge tailor-fitted to our OneSumX suite for the banking sector.
  • You will manage and assists on a regular basis our Portugal clients and support them implement new functionalities within our OneSumX software solution.

FAQs

What is the primary focus of the Senior Consultant role at Wolters Kluwer?

The primary focus is to provide expertise in regulatory reporting and risk management within the banking and finance industry, assisting customers during software implementation and interfacing cycles.

What level of experience is required for this position?

At least 5+ years of experience in regulatory reporting and the banking sector is required.

Is experience in handling regulatory reporting for European and Portuguese regulators essential?

Yes, specific experience in European regulatory reporting for banks, including Portuguese regulations, is strongly preferred.

What educational background is necessary for candidates applying for this position?

Candidates should have at least a Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Economics, Financial Science, Banking, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field.

Are candidates required to travel for this role?

Yes, candidates must be willing to travel and work on international projects, including potential assignments abroad.

What languages must candidates be fluent in?

Fluency in Portuguese and English is mandatory for this position.

How important is previous consultancy experience for this role?

Previous experience in delivering consultancy, training, and presentations to external parties is considered a strong asset.

What types of skills are emphasized for personal attributes in this position?

The role emphasizes hands-on mentality, customer orientation, excellent communication skills, being result-driven, teamwork, and creative problem-solving abilities.

What type of projects will the Senior Consultant be involved in?

The Senior Consultant will participate in implementation projects for regulatory reporting solutions, working both locally in Portugal and across EMEA.

Are there opportunities for career advancement within the company?

Yes, Wolters Kluwer offers interesting career opportunities and a competitive salary package for its employees.

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Mission & Purpose

Wolters Kluwer (EURONEXT: WKL) is a global leader in professional information, software solutions, and services for the healthcare, tax and accounting, financial and corporate compliance, legal and regulatory, and corporate performance and ESG sectors. We help our customers make critical decisions every day by providing expert solutions that combine deep domain knowledge with specialized technology and services. Wolters Kluwer reported 2022 annual revenues of €5.5 billion. The group serves customers in over 180 countries, maintains operations in over 40 countries, and employs approximately 20,000 people worldwide. The company is headquartered in Alphen aan den Rijn, the Netherlands.