Loan IQ SME

• A key component of the Wholesale Lending Strategy is the implementation of a new Loan Processing Application Loan IQ This is a multiyear programme of work

• The purpose of this role is to add Loan IQ Application specific expertise to the Core Platform Implementation teams Operations and Technology to help ensure design decisions taken with regards to the implementation of Loan IQ follow industry best practice and to leverage experience of past implementations where appropriate Activity may also include supporting business and process analysis activity facilitating the evaluation of solution options and supporting the definition of acceptance criteria amongst other things

• The successful candidate will be working on the delivery of a major core platform implementation

Key Accountabilities:

The Loan IQ Product Specialist will be expected to provide expert Loan IQ knowledge across a broad range of activities and workstreams through the project implementation lifecycle including

• Functional analysis of Loan IQ against various business requirements

• Detailed analysis of integration with systems including with regards Loan Trading Accounting Risk

• Detailed analysis of reporting requirements

• Booking models and workflows for different Wholesale Lending products

• Loan IQ Configuration and Accounting Mapping definition workshops

• Test planning and execution support

• Migration strategy definition planning and support

• Analysis of specific issues and proposal of solution options to broader stakeholder group for decision

• Collaborate with Loan IQ migration leads to identify migration requirements and define mappings

• Manage requirements in adherence to standards and governance to enable effective project management and delivery across a large programme
  
  

As this is a large and complex program we anticipate that the Loan IQ product expert will grow their internal business functional and technical knowledge such that they will be able to actively participate in all aspects of the implementation of the new platform so a degree of flexibility is key

Stakeholder Management and Leadership:

• The role holder will interact with a broad range of stakeholders across the bank including Operations Technology and Functions as well as the application vendor

• They will be expected to work closely with all stakeholder groups as required to support the various programme work streams and facilitate the groups in making the right decisions

• They will build strong trust based relationships with all stakeholders such that when making requests it will be understood that there is a purpose behind any such request

• They will need to be able to strike the right balance between tact and diplomacy and assertiveness

Decision-making and Problem Solving:

• A key part of this role will be to assist the implementation teams in solving difficult problems evaluating options and making the right decisions The role holder may be working across multiple work streams and on a number of issues in parallel and will need the ability to

• Clearly communicate requirements and design solution options to stakeholders to facilitate decision making build consensus and define approaches in a mutually agreeable way

• Assimilate information quickly into structured thinking and to challenge and question to build greater understanding

• Challenge and/or propose improvements to the way we do things whether related to the way that we manage administer or communicate about the project

• Engage in identifying and implementing solutions to challenges related to delivering a large programme across multiple business areas and regions bifurcation

Risk and Control Objective:

• Ensure that all activities and duties are carried out in full compliance with regulatory requirements Enterprise Wide Risk Management Framework and internal Policies and Policy Standards
  
  

Person Specification:

• Ability to clearly communicate complex concepts both verbally and in writing such that they can be understood by a wide ranging audience

• Ability to produce and communicate option assessments to drive consensus building and decision making

• Experience of working within a structured project management framework ideally with experience of agile methodologies

• Be decisive prioritise effectively maintain a clear focus and see action through to delivery

• Is energetic determined positive goal focused and consistent even under pressure

• Builds trust and demonstrates integrity in all circumstances
  
  

Essential Skills/Basic Qualifications:

• Expert level knowledge of Finastra Loan IQ

• Understanding of Wholesale Lending products and business processes including Financial Accounting and Risk Management Credit or Market Risk

• Strong communication skills both written and verbal

• Skilled in use of Microsoft packages including Teams Sharepoint Powerpoint Visio
  
  

Desirable skills/Preferred Qualifications:

• Degree level educated Or equivalent

• Experience of managing requirements in Jira and documentation in Confluence

• Working knowledge of project management tools and techniques including waterfall and agile methodologies

The pay range that the employer in good faith reasonably expects to pay for this position is $46.23/hour - $72.23/hour. Our benefits include medical, dental, vision and retirement benefits. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis.

Tundra Technical Solutions is among North America’s leading providers of Staffing and Consulting Services. Our success and our clients’ success are built on a foundation of service excellence. We are an equal opportunity employer, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or other applicable legally protected characteristic. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Unincorporated LA County workers: we reasonably believe that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship with the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment: client provided property, including hardware (both of which may include data) entrusted to you from theft, loss or damage; return all portable client computer hardware in your possession (including the data contained therein) upon completion of the assignment, and; maintain the confidentiality of client proprietary, confidential, or non-public information. In addition, job duties require access to secure and protected client information technology systems and related data security obligations.

Salary : $46 - $72