Principal Business Consultant

Principal Business Consultant (Axioma Technology Solutions)

locations London

time type Full time

posted on Posted 2 Days Ago

job requisition id R-210978

WHAT MAKES US, US

Join some of the most innovative thinkers in FinTech as we lead the evolution of financial technology. If you are an innovative, curious, collaborative person who embraces challenges and wants to grow, learn and pursue outcomes with our prestigious financial clients, say Hello to SimCorp!

At its foundation, SimCorp is guided by our values — caring, customer success-driven, collaborative, curious, and courageous. Our people-centered organization focuses on skills development, relationship building, and client success. We take pride in cultivating an environment where all team members can grow, feel heard, valued, and empowered.

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In addition, we provide a good work-life balance and opportunities for professional development: there is never just only one route - we offer an individual approach to professional development to support the direction you want to take. Visit our career pages to learn more about working at SimCorp.

Why this role is important to us

Simcorp is seeking an experienced Principal Business Consultant to join our Technology Solutions team. This is a full-time role to be based in London supporting our growing EMEA client base.

The ideal candidate will bring a solid technical foundation, along with financial services knowledge and domain expertise in risk, valuation, and performance. You will be responsible for coordinating and delivering risk and performance attribution implementation projects, with demonstrated experience managing stakeholder relationships across both internal and external teams. We are looking for an experienced professional with solid project delivery credentials who can translate complex technical requirements into business outcomes while working alongside investment professionals and internal stakeholders to drive implementation success

This role offers the opportunity to work on diverse, important projects within a growing organization, combining your technical expertise with strategic business consulting to support our clients' evolving needs

What you will be responsible for:

• Lead implementation and client onboarding projects from design through delivery, while mentoring and supporting junior team members
• Design and build out ETL processes to support client data integration and analytics delivery
• Lead solution design engagements with partners and across client projects, translating business requirements into technical architecture
• Work with product, engineering, and operations teams to drive client success and support smooth solution rollout
• Partner with sales and pre-sales teams to validate delivery timelines, identify functional gaps during scoping, and ensure realistic project estimates
• Develop and maintain comprehensive project documentation, and identify process improvement opportunities to enhance delivery efficiency and team effectiveness
• Provide valuable input into the analytics integration strategy for Simcorp's IMS platform (SimcorpOne), helping improve functionality and implementation approach

What we value:

Essential:

• Degree in a quantitative or technical field such as Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Finance, Computer Science, Engineering, Econometrics, or related discipline
• 5+ years of experience delivering SaaS solutions
• Solid technical foundation with practical programming experience in Python, Java, or C#
• Demonstrated skill in designing and integrating solutions with REST APIs and web services
• Ability to solve complex problems on their own and articulate technical concepts clearly to end users with varying levels of experience
• Effective verbal and written communication skills in English

Desirable:

• Professional risk qualifications such as CFA, FRM, CAIA
• Professional project management qualifications such as PMP, PRINCE2, or relevant Agile certifications
• Experience with granular and factor-based risk models
• Solid financial services knowledge and domain expertise (risk, valuation and performance)
• Experience mentoring and developing junior team members
• Familiarity with frontier LLM technologies and applications
• Fluency in additional languages

BENEFITS

• Attractive salary, bonus scheme, and pension are essential for any work agreement. However, in SimCorp, we believe we can offer more. Therefore, in addition to the traditional benefit scheme, we provide a good work and life balance: flexible working hours and a hybrid workplace model. Simcorp follows a global hybrid policy, asking employees to work from the office two days each week while allowing remote work on other days.

WHO WE ARE:

• For over 50 years, we have worked closely with investment and asset managers to become the world’s leading provider of integrated investment management solutions. We are 4,000+ colleagues with a broad range of nationalities, educations, professional experiences, ages, and backgrounds in general.

• SimCorp is an independent subsidiary of the Deutsche Börse Group. Following the recent merger with Axioma, we leverage the combined strength of our brands to provide an industry-leading, full, front-to-back offering for our clients.

• SimCorp is an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds, without regard to race, gender, age, disability, or any other protected status under applicable law. We are committed to building a culture where diverse perspectives and expertise are integrated into our everyday work. We believe in the continual growth and development of our employees, so that we can provide best-in-class solutions to our clients.

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