Tuesday, August 10, 2010

Senior Consultant--Capital Markets - (US-IL-Chicago)


Senior Consultant--Capital Markets - (US-IL-Chicago)

Minimum Education: 
Bachelors
Job Type: 
Full Time
Jobcode: 
DNRJA8

This firm works with clients to address their most complex challenges by defining risk strategies, selecting and implementing technology solutions and risk management systems, and streamlining processes. We provide specialized investment accounting, performance analysis and implementation of enterprise-wide trading, risk and back-office solutions. 

They specialize in all areas of asset management and work with clients to define their risks, as well as design and implement systems, enabling clients to monitor and balance control objectives with business goals and acceptable risks. 

Services include: 
• IT and Business Process Strategy and Redesign 
• Risk Technology & Operations 
• Transacting and risk systems 
• Complex accounting technology 
• Trading, order management and compliance systems across all asset classes 
• Performance analysis and reporting 


Experience and skills: 
• Knowledge of derivative instruments and risk management 
• Knowledge of developing systems through complete system development life cycle including writing functional specifications, technical specifications and test plans 
• Knowledge of vendor based trading and risk management systems (e.g. Linedata, Charles River, Algorithmics, Sungard, Murex, Calypso, Summit or similar systems) 
• Knowledge of hedge fund and investment accounting systems 
• Understanding of database design (Oracle or SQLServer) 
• Understanding of writing test cases or test scripts 
• Strong Microsoft Office skills including PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Project and Visio 
• 5+ years experience in the Financial Services Industry 
• Consulting experience preferred 
• Strong communication skills required 
• Willingness to travel 


Email resume in Word to TheBigGameHunter@cisny.com. Please include the job code for the position with your resume. 

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