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SimCorp IOS Lead - ID 149
Remote/MalaysiaContractCOMPSimCorp Dimension IOS Lead – Remote / Malaysia | Contract We are looking for an experienced SimCorp Dimension IOS Lead to take a key delivery role on a major SimCorp implementation programme for a financial services organisation. This is a hands-on leadership position requiring someone who can own the IOS workstream throughout the project lifecycle, from fit-to-standard and clarification workshops through configuration/parameterisation and delivery. The Role As the IOS Lead, you will take responsibility for coordinating IOS activities across the programme while working closely with the Solution Owner, Project Manager and wider SimCorp delivery team. Key responsibilities will include: Lead IOS fit-to-standard and clarification workshops Act as the primary IOS Lead throughout project delivery Own and coordinate activities across the IOS workstream Contribute hands-on to action parameterisation/configuration Translate business and operational requirements into appropriate SimCorp solutions Coordinate dependencies and decisions across relevant IOS topics Work closely with the Solution Owner and Project Manager to support successful delivery Engage effectively with client stakeholders throughout the implementation What We're Looking For You should bring: Strong hands-on experience with SimCorp Dimension (SCD) Significant experience within IOS / Investment Operations Previous experience leading an IOS workstream on a SimCorp implementation or transformation Strong knowledge of fit-to-standard workshops Experience with SimCorp configuration/parameterisation, including actions Strong stakeholder management and workshop facilitation skills Ability to combine hands-on SimCorp expertise with workstream leadership Experience working across complex implementation programmes Contract Details Location: Remote, aligned to Malaysia time zone Travel: Some client-site presence may be required Commitment: 100% Start: ASAP Contract: Through 6 July 2027 Candidates should be comfortable working within the Malaysia time zone and able to confirm their percentage availability for client-site travel. If you're an experienced SimCorp IOS specialist who can take ownership of a workstream while remaining hands-on with configuration and delivery, we'd be keen to hear from you.
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SharePoint In MS 365 Architect
LuxembourgContractnegotiableSharePoint Online / Microsoft 365 Solutions Architect Contract: 6 month Start: Urgent Location: Fully onsite in Luxembourg Role overview We are seeking an experienced SharePoint Online / Microsoft 365 Solutions Architect to design and support the implementation of a scalable document and metadata management solution. This role is focused on information architecture, metadata, taxonomy and governance rather than pure software development. The successful candidate will help replace fragmented, spreadsheet-based and manual processes with a structured Microsoft 365 solution that supports effective document classification, management and publication. The environment is highly regulated, multilingual and multi-jurisdictional, with complex document lifecycle and publication requirements. Key responsibilities Assess the current document management landscape, business processes, data flows and pain points. Define the target SharePoint Online and Microsoft 365 architecture. Design an effective information architecture, including sites, hubs, document libraries and navigation. Develop scalable metadata models, content types, taxonomies and classification frameworks. Harmonise metadata across teams, document types and connected systems. Design document lifecycle processes covering creation, review, approval, versioning, publication, retention and disposal. Establish governance principles for ownership, access control, security, compliance and ongoing platform management. Translate complex business and regulatory requirements into practical, scalable solution designs. Identify opportunities to automate document classification, approval and publication workflows. Support implementation teams throughout solution configuration, delivery and rollout. Produce clear architecture documentation, governance standards and implementation roadmaps. Engage with business, compliance, technology and operational stakeholders across multiple countries. Essential experience Strong experience architecting SharePoint Online and Microsoft 365 solutions. Demonstrable experience designing enterprise document management solutions. Advanced knowledge of SharePoint information architecture, including site structures, hubs, libraries and navigation. Proven expertise in metadata and taxonomy modelling, including content types, managed metadata and the Microsoft 365 Term Store. Strong understanding of document lifecycle management, versioning, retention, permissions and access management. Experience defining governance and compliance controls in regulated environments. Ability to analyse complex requirements and translate them into scalable information architecture and metadata models. Experience improving data flows and integration points between SharePoint and other enterprise systems. Strong stakeholder management, workshop facilitation and documentation skills. Desirable experience Experience within investment management, asset management, financial services or another highly regulated sector. Knowledge of document ecosystems involving prospectuses, financial reports, regulatory publications and investor communications. Experience working across multiple countries, jurisdictions and languages. Experience with Microsoft Power Platform, particularly Power Automate and workflow design. Familiarity with automated document classification, publishing processes and system integrations. Key deliverables Current-state assessment and gap analysis. Target SharePoint Online / Microsoft 365 architecture. Information architecture and site structure. Metadata, taxonomy and content-type model. Document lifecycle and governance framework. Data-flow and integration design. Automation and workflow recommendations. Phased implementation roadmap. Architecture and governance documentation.
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SimCorp Integration Consultant - ID 220
RemoteContractCOMPSimCorp Dimension (SCD) Integration Consultant – Market Data & Valuations Location: Remote – EMEA Allocation: 100% Expected Start Date: September 2026 Expected End Date: January 2027 + Extension We are looking for an experienced SimCorp Dimension (SCD) Consultant to support a financial services environment, combining strong investment instrument knowledge with hands-on SimCorp integration expertise. This role is particularly suited to someone who can bridge the gap between investment/market data requirements and the technical SimCorp Dimension landscape. The Role You will work across SimCorp Dimension integrations, market data and valuations, supporting requirements relating to a broad range of financial instruments. A key part of the assignment will be applying your technical SCD integration knowledge alongside a strong understanding of investment data and valuation processes. Key Requirements SimCorp Dimension / Technical Strong hands-on SimCorp Dimension (SCD) experience Proven SCD integration expertise Communication Server APIs DFS Data Imports DEX Investment & Business Knowledge Strong understanding of investment instruments, including: Fixed Income Structured Products Alternative Investments Good understanding of market data Knowledge of valuations and valuation data Understanding of index data What We're Looking For You should be comfortable operating at the intersection of business and technology, translating investment and market-data requirements into effective solutions within the SimCorp Dimension environment. The strongest candidates will combine deep SCD integration capability with credible knowledge of financial instruments, market data and valuations.
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SimCorp IOS Lead - ID 149
Remote/MalaysiaContractCOMPSimCorp Dimension IOS Lead – Remote / Malaysia | Contract We are looking for an experienced SimCorp Dimension IOS Lead to take a key delivery role on a major SimCorp implementation programme for a financial services organisation. This is a hands-on leadership position requiring someone who can own the IOS workstream throughout the project lifecycle, from fit-to-standard and clarification workshops through configuration/parameterisation and delivery. The Role As the IOS Lead, you will take responsibility for coordinating IOS activities across the programme while working closely with the Solution Owner, Project Manager and wider SimCorp delivery team. Key responsibilities will include: Lead IOS fit-to-standard and clarification workshops Act as the primary IOS Lead throughout project delivery Own and coordinate activities across the IOS workstream Contribute hands-on to action parameterisation/configuration Translate business and operational requirements into appropriate SimCorp solutions Coordinate dependencies and decisions across relevant IOS topics Work closely with the Solution Owner and Project Manager to support successful delivery Engage effectively with client stakeholders throughout the implementation What We're Looking For You should bring: Strong hands-on experience with SimCorp Dimension (SCD) Significant experience within IOS / Investment Operations Previous experience leading an IOS workstream on a SimCorp implementation or transformation Strong knowledge of fit-to-standard workshops Experience with SimCorp configuration/parameterisation, including actions Strong stakeholder management and workshop facilitation skills Ability to combine hands-on SimCorp expertise with workstream leadership Experience working across complex implementation programmes Contract Details Location: Remote, aligned to Malaysia time zone Travel: Some client-site presence may be required Commitment: 100% Start: ASAP Contract: Through 6 July 2027 Candidates should be comfortable working within the Malaysia time zone and able to confirm their percentage availability for client-site travel. If you're an experienced SimCorp IOS specialist who can take ownership of a workstream while remaining hands-on with configuration and delivery, we'd be keen to hear from you.
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SimCorp Integration Consultant - ID 220
RemoteContractCOMPSimCorp Dimension (SCD) Integration Consultant – Market Data & Valuations Location: Remote – EMEA Allocation: 100% Expected Start Date: September 2026 Expected End Date: January 2027 + Extension We are looking for an experienced SimCorp Dimension (SCD) Consultant to support a financial services environment, combining strong investment instrument knowledge with hands-on SimCorp integration expertise. This role is particularly suited to someone who can bridge the gap between investment/market data requirements and the technical SimCorp Dimension landscape. The Role You will work across SimCorp Dimension integrations, market data and valuations, supporting requirements relating to a broad range of financial instruments. A key part of the assignment will be applying your technical SCD integration knowledge alongside a strong understanding of investment data and valuation processes. Key Requirements SimCorp Dimension / Technical Strong hands-on SimCorp Dimension (SCD) experience Proven SCD integration expertise Communication Server APIs DFS Data Imports DEX Investment & Business Knowledge Strong understanding of investment instruments, including: Fixed Income Structured Products Alternative Investments Good understanding of market data Knowledge of valuations and valuation data Understanding of index data What We're Looking For You should be comfortable operating at the intersection of business and technology, translating investment and market-data requirements into effective solutions within the SimCorp Dimension environment. The strongest candidates will combine deep SCD integration capability with credible knowledge of financial instruments, market data and valuations.
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Principal Consultant - ID 236 - SDG
Remote/EST timezoneContractCOMPPrincipal SimCorp Investment Accounting / NAIC Consultant Long-Term Contract | September 2026 – December 2027 | US Eastern Time Zone We are looking for an experienced Principal SimCorp Investment Accounting Consultant to support a long-term investment accounting programme for a major financial services organisation. This is a senior, hands-on functional role requiring strong SimCorp investment accounting and General Ledger expertise, with particular emphasis on accounting framework configuration, OTC instruments, NAIC reporting and end-of-period accounting processes. Key Responsibilities Support the expansion and enhancement of the client's investment accounting framework. Continue the configuration and development of General Ledger (GL) structures and accounting processes. Configure and support accounting treatment for OTC instruments, including the associated journal framework. Support NAIC / statutory investment reporting requirements. Configure and validate end-of-period adjustments, including accruals and GL/non-GL adjustments. Support accounting requirements and configuration relating to wash sales. Analyse existing accounting processes and translate business requirements into appropriate SimCorp solutions. Work closely with investment accounting, operations, technology and implementation stakeholders. Provide senior-level functional guidance and help ensure accounting configuration meets business and regulatory requirements. What We're Looking For Extensive hands-on experience with SimCorp / SimCorp Dimension. Strong functional expertise in Investment Accounting. Deep understanding of General Ledger configuration, accounting rules and journal frameworks. Experience with the accounting treatment of OTC instruments. Knowledge of end-of-period accounting, including accruals and accounting adjustments. Experience with NAIC reporting / US statutory investment accounting is highly desirable. Understanding of wash-sale accounting and associated requirements. Strong consulting skills with the ability to operate independently at Principal Consultant level. Ability to work effectively with both business and technical stakeholders.
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