Junior Business & Technical Consultant

Avaloq Innovation Ltd ,
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: £30,000 - £45,000 D.O.E

Overview

Writing the future. Together. Avaloq’s Edinburgh centre is growing and we’re looking for you We are a diverse, multicultural and collaborative software company that provides SaaS and BPaaS solutions for global banking and digital wealth management clients. Working with innovative technologies and agile development methodologies we are always looking ahead and striving for improvement, with the key to this being the talented, highly skilled people that we hire. Your team As part of the wider Global Delivery team, you will be joining Avaloq at an exciting time as we continue to grow. This team plays a key part in Avaloq's success and is involved in the delivery process from start to finish. As a Junior Business & Technical Consultant at Avaloq, you will have the opportunity to establish a very successful and highly rewarding career in the fintech consulting space. We will provide you with on the job training and mentoring and equip you with all the tools necessary to be successful. What you will be doing Analyse business requirements and processes. Evaluate possible scenarios and recommend best business and IT solutions. Build and parameterize functionalities to execute and implement business solutions in Avaloq. Participate in implementation workshops. Actively manage client relationship by communicating regularly and providing business consulting services to Avaloq customers. Prepare reports and project documents concerning new client requirements, ongoing activities and project status What you can expect Certification in Avaloq Technologies including specialist training in both technical and banking topics. A future-oriented and international company with highly qualified employees and a big market potential expects you. You will join a leading Fintech, and be a part of growing Business Process and IT outsourcing for the financial industry globally. You will have the opportunity to enhance your skills and progress in your development in a dynamic, flexible and team-oriented environment. Primary work location is Edinburgh, with the opportunity for travel in UK Europe depending on client work What we are looking for Relevant degree in Computer Science or Information Systems (preferred), Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mathematics or Physics. Good programming skills (knowledge in Java or PL/SQL is considered a plus)Ability to work successfully both in a team and autonomously, including in distributed teams. Excellent client-orientation and strong communication skills. Passion for learning and continuous improvement. Fluent English, while French, Italian and German are considered as a plus. What we will offer you We offer competitive base salaries and a benefits package with private health and dental care as well as a generous pension. For those relocating to Edinburgh from overseas or elsewhere in the UK, we also offer a relocation package to make your move that little bit easier. In addition, we also offer the following: flexible working hours casual dress code annual personal training budget modern, open-plan office surroundings - multi-screens, adjustable sit/stand desks, dedicated dining area fantastic office perks - free fruit, cereal and pastries, tea & coffee machines, pool table, table tennis, Foosball, discounted gym membership, parking, secure bicycle racks and shower facilities sociable, relaxed and friendly office culture - regular themed social events, sports and fitness clubs Place of work Edinburgh (with occasional travel to London)