Technical Consultant – Investment Management Solutions recruitment
OVERALL PURPOSE OF THE JOB
- Technical consulting and business/system analysis for clients in the finance industry both on an ad-hoc basis and through project implementation of DST Investment Management solutions.
- Development of custom code and scripts as part of an overall solution to meet tactical requirements and to integrate with 3rd party systems.
JOB FUNCTION / RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Based in Hong Kong with frequent traveling expected.
- Take on the role of Technical Consultant on a project team to implement DST Investment Management solutions.
- Work as analyst/programmer for client projects involving custom code and integration with 3rd party systems. Communicate and analyse technical requirements with client. Document and walk through Functional/Technical Specifications for client sign-off. Coding and testing prior to delivery for UAT.
- Perform installation and configuration of DST applications both in-house and at client site as per solution design specification.
- Provide technical advice and training to clients.
- Get involved in the preparation of test plans and provide assistance during client acceptance testing.
- Prepare system transition plan/scripts and perform system migration possibly involving data take-on.
- Provide level 2 support to other associates in the region and enforce consistent processes related to technical consulting and custom development.
- Carry out Business Analyst tasks as required.
- Involved in presale activities including RFI, RFP, demonstration and presentation to prospects.
- Assist in post-implementation review and support as required.
JOB SPECIFICATIONS
1. Education:
- Degree holder in Computer Science or related discipline.
2. Experience:
- At least 3 years of experience in Windows programming and scripting, preferably using SQL/Stored Procedure, XML, Java and VB.
- At least 3 years of experience in technical installation and configuration of software applications on Windows/UNIX servers.
- Experienced and/or knowledgeable in Windows, MSSQL Server, and internet technologies. Exposure to UNIX, Oracle/Sybase and Websphere/Weblogic a plus.
- Business or System Analysis skills highly regarded.
- DBA skills and knowledge in network and database security.
- Experience in DR/HA architecture would be an added advantage.
3. Other Job Requirements:
- Based in HK and free to travel.
- Able to work independently and against tight deadlines.
- Effective communication skills with fluent written and spoken English.
- Good people skills and be able to deal with clients with positive attitude.
- Ready to take up Business Analyst tasks as required.
SKILLS PROFILE:
Type of Skill Level of competency
- Windows programming and scripting, using SQL/Stored Procedure, XML, Java and VB. High
- Technical installation and configuration of software applications on Windows/UNIX servers. High
- Business or System Analysis skills Medium
- Experience in Windows, MSSQL Server, and internet technologies. High
- Experience in UNIX, Oracle/Sybase and Websphere/Weblogic. Medium
- DBA skills and knowledge in network and database security. Medium
- Experience in DR/HA architecture. Medium
- Ability to work independently and against tight deadlines. High
- Effective communication skills with fluent written and spoken English. High
- Good people skills and be able to deal with clients with positive attitude. Medium
In agreeing to this job and skills profile , the incumbent accepts the description of reporting lines, status, role, responsibilities and associated accountabilities. As these details may change throughout the year minor adjustments do not require a new job description to be completed
May 13, 2012
• Tags: Information Technology careers in the Hong Kong SAR, Investment Management Solutions recruitment, Technical Consultant • Posted in: Financial