Senior Consultant

Job Description

About Northern Trust Northern Trust, a Fortune 500 company, is a globally recognized, award-winning financial institution that has been in continuous operation since 1889. Northern Trust is proud to provide innovative financial services and guidance to the world’s most successful individuals, families, and institutions by remaining true to our enduring principles of service, expertise, and integrity. With more than 130 years of financial experience and over 22,000 partners, we serve the world’s most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service. Job Title Senior Consultant, BPA Job Code 53597 Founded in Chicago in 1889, Northern Trust is one of the world’s leading financial institutions. We specialise in providing asset servicing solutions and asset management to both institutional and personal clients. The delivery of products and services to this client base is supported through a network of offices around the globe. Role Description: ssss There is an opportunity for an “experienced and knowledgeable” applicant to join the Private Capital administration BPA team in India. The prime responsibility of this team is to support our Private Capital administration business across the global with L1 functional support, system upgrades, drive Operation/Client/Strategic changes. This role involves support of the YARDI and Investran applications and all its ancillary applications used within PCA business unit. The Key Responsibilities Of The Role Include Provide 1st level Production Support for YARDI – Voyger/ INVESTRAN and its ancillary applications, by providing timely resolution for functional and technical queries raised by Private Capital administration business. Interact and liaise with technology team and external vendors to resolve functional & technical queries. Support and drive system changes and strategic initiatives - Elicit, analyse, outline and develop requirements by coordinating with business and technology teams. Formulate application testing strategies and test plans, execute test cases (manual or automated) and troubleshoot defects. Analyse operational procedures and processes, working with the PCA business to identify areas for automation, to reduce risk and improve efficiency. Provide support for new business onboarding as well as growth within the existing client base. Work closely with regional functional managers in various processes / projects to ensure communication and smooth implementation. Develop subject Matter Expert for REIF and Private Equity products and business by documenting and developing knowledge base and cross-training team members across regions. Serve as a Change Advocate; establish trust within the corresponding business teams; gain enthusiasm within the teams. The Successful Candidate Will Benefit From Having A product expert on YARDI Voyger (Investment Management, Payscan and YSR and SQL) and / or INVESTRAN (CRM, Accounting, Report Wizard, Reporting services, SDX). Overall experience of 12 -15 years and minimum 8 plus years of Real Estate Fund or Private Equity fund accounting or application support experience. Proven experience of business analysis, system upgrades, testing related to Real Estate or Private Equity products. Self-starter with advanced analytical and problem solving skills. Ability to liaise and translate between technical and non-technical departments. Excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills. Ability to work under pressure and to prioritise tasks. Strong organizational and time management skills. Agile Certification, CCBA, CBAP or other Business Analysis certification would be preferred Eligibility for Internal partners 3 years as a Team Leader to move as a Section Manager currently at an Officer level. 24 months as a Consultant to move as a Senior Consultant. Movement within Senior Consultant and Section Manager is applicable if they have prior 36 months of people management experience. Working With Us As a Northern Trust partner, greater achievements await. You will be part of a flexible and collaborative work culture in an organization where financial strength and stability is an asset that emboldens us to explore new ideas. Movement within the organization is encouraged, senior leaders are accessible, and you can take pride in working for a company committed to assisting the communities we serve! Join a workplace with a greater purpose. We’d love to learn more about how your interests and experience could be a fit with one of the world’s most admired and sustainable companies! Build your career with us and apply today. #MadeForGreater Reasonable accommodation Northern Trust is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email our HR Service Center at MyHRHelp@ntrs.com. We hope you’re excited about the role and the opportunity to work with us. We value an inclusive workplace and understand flexibility means different things to different people. Apply today and talk to us about your flexible working requirements and together we can achieve greater. Show more Show less