Consultant Specialist

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We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of Consultant Specialist.

Business: Markets & Sec Services IT

Principal responsibilities:

Understand key business Reconciliation automation problem, user requirements and all available technical solutions in depth to identify the right technical solution and commence development eg Xceptor v’s Unity v’s Transformers. Build/upskill fellow team members capabilities by training and knowledge share on Xceptor/Transformers and strategic Reconciliation solution processes along with Business Solutions governance and best practice. Design and Conduct system and unit testing, ensuring the system identified and solution developed can achieve the business Reconciliation automation goals Participating in solution design reviews and provide input on requirements, product design, and potential problems. Support user acceptance test and release to production within demanding project timelines. Ensure the solutions will adhere to organizational standards, policies and practices Reconciliation project issue inspection, resolution and support to fix the issue or propose remedial actions. Assist IT Reconciliation PM with technical BA and MI as required and represent Business Solutions in a project and technical capacity as required on governance and project calls. Requirements The role is a full stack engineer that has hands on experience in Xceptor, ETL Tools for Transformation/Data Normalization development (or other language eg C#, SQL). Senior Operational stakeholder management and experience in planning and providing technical development training to new team members to increase development capacity at pace. Minimum 5 years’working with Xceptor technical Transformation, automation and Reconciliation processes.  Minimum 5 years’ experience in Transformation development, requirements gathering, stakeholder management and testing, plus minimum 3 years’ experience in FTP options and other development eg MIM, SQL, API, C#. Proficient with manual and auto testing knowledge, up-to-date knowledge of software test design and testing methodologies, familiar with relevant testing tools. Familiar with or able to rapidly adapt to HSBC organizational policies, Business Solutions best practices, governance and standards. Proactive and willing to learn new technologies, C#, Groovy, Java. Proven ability to fully document solution design and detail to the level others can develop further on the build/solution.

Nice to have:

Hands on exp , Microsoft Excel, Access, designing strategic solutions at a strong level. Knowledge of other technologies and development toolsets an advantage. Knowledge of cloud based development, experience in micro services Knowledge in securities services, capital market, financial products or post trade processing is a plus Familiarity with development best practices including unit testing & source control (knowledge of GitHub and Jira would be a plus). Other technical skills can be advantageous but are not essential namely (Continuous Integration, Jenkins, Ansible, Sonar, Selenium, Scala, Kotlin) Agile Test Driven Development  Fluent in English (Read, Write and Speaking) is a plus

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