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Finastra

Principal Business Consultant (Loan IQ)

Finastra, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30349

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Overview Reporting to the Director of Lending Global Services, the Principal Business Consultant is responsible for data analysis and mapping, system configuration, implementation, consultative training and/or reinforcement of training, and implementation support of software applications for new and existing clients. This position is client-facing and requires travel to the client site as the project warrants. Work performed is typically moderately complex.

Do not wait to apply after reading this description a high application volume is expected for this opportunity. Role focuses on providing subject matter expertise on the Loan IQ platform, leading implementation, integration, and migration projects, and ensuring solutions align with business needs and compliance standards. Responsibilities

Interact with client, consultatively, to determine project requirements and needs analysis. Configure system parameters and controls based on client business practices and processes; recommend best practices; review setup with clients and gain client acceptance. Conduct data analysis and mapping activities for assigned applications; analyze source data files and map data to target application for use by technical resources. Provide on-site or remote support during client conversions as applicable. Test and troubleshoot system configuration and functionality; validate new system input, output, and connectivity; identify, research, and assist in resolving issues with technical resources. Facilitate converted database validation work sessions with clients as applicable. Assess and report risks during project and participate in the development and implementation of mitigation plans. Communicate project scope, status, and risks to all stakeholders; record accurate and timely accounting of time spent on project activities. Follow established project, departmental, and company procedures and quality standards; follow project management standards to bring implementation projects to a timely close and transition the client. Complete post-implementation tasks in a timely manner; update internal documentation as applicable. Provide subject matter expertise to internal staff (sales, development, support, training, professional services) as needed. Participate in developing implementation or training content; conduct software training and reinforce prior training to external clients and internal staff. Maintain, enhance, and broaden knowledge of software applications and industry practices. Serve as a subject matter expert (SME) on the Loan IQ platform. Lead Loan IQ implementation, integration, and migration projects; ensure platform usage aligns with business needs and compliance standards. Conduct business and IT workshops to gather requirements; collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver tailored solutions; act as a trusted advisor to clients and internal stakeholders. Analyze commercial lending and syndication processes; write BRDs and functional specs; translate technical details into business context; recommend best practices to improve loan operations and servicing. Support product transformation initiatives and innovation efforts; align solutions with global financial regulations and trends. Address complex challenges with analytical and creative thinking; assess business risks and propose mitigation strategies. Qualifications

Required Experience: Minimum of 10 years of experience in the relevant area of expertise, preferably for a financial institution or an industry software company. Client-facing service experience required. Software implementation, support, or training experience strongly preferred. Experience with project management disciplines preferred. Experience with Finastra Loan IQ. Job Details

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Information Technology Note: The description may include references to related roles and standard benefits information (for context within a larger job board). Referrals may increase interview likelihood.

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