Technology Business Consultant, Trading Platforms at FIS

Role Overview

As a Technology Business Consultant specializing in Trading Platforms at FIS, you will be a key player in implementing Front Arena solutions for our clients. Your primary focus will be on convertible trading, working with cutting-edge technology in the financial sector. You will collaborate with development teams to create new products and services, design and implement technological integrations, and expand our infrastructure. This role requires strong leadership as you will be mentoring and guiding a team of junior consultants.

A Day in the Life

Each day as a Technology Business Consultant will present unique and demanding challenges. You will lead technical and functional aspects of consulting projects, advising clients on performance optimization, infrastructure design, and system improvements. You will oversee the installation, configuration, and setup of enterprise applications, develop scripts, and customize application implementations. Creating and executing test plans to validate enhancements will also be a regular part of your responsibilities. You'll also be collaborating with clients onsite in the US and EU.

Why New York City & Orlando

New York City and Orlando offer vibrant and dynamic environments for professionals in the financial technology sector. New York City, a global financial hub, provides unparalleled opportunities to work with leading financial institutions and cutting-edge technologies. Orlando is a growing tech hub that offers a great lifestyle and ample opportunities for professional growth. Both locations provide access to diverse cultures, world-class amenities, and a thriving job market, making them ideal places to advance your career with FIS.

Career Path

At FIS, we are committed to your professional growth. Starting as a Technology Business Consultant, you can advance to senior consultant roles, project management positions, or even specialize in a particular area of expertise within trading platforms. FIS offers numerous training programs and development resources to help you achieve your career goals. We encourage internal mobility and provide opportunities to take on new challenges and expand your skillset.

Salary & Benefits

FIS offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, which includes:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
• 401(k) with company match
• Life and disability insurance
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Flexible spending accounts
• Wellness programs

The estimated salary range for this position in New York City is $130,000 to $180,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications. Compensation may vary based on geographic location and other factors.

FIS Culture

At FIS, we foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and inclusivity. We value diverse perspectives and encourage our employees to bring their whole selves to work. We believe in teamwork and celebrate our successes together. FIS is committed to creating a work environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to succeed.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and forward-thinking individual with a passion for financial technology, we encourage you to apply for the Technology Business Consultant position at FIS. To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter through our online careers portal. Be sure to highlight your relevant experience and skills, and explain why you are interested in joining the FIS team.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What is Front Arena?

   Front Arena is FIS's Cross-Asset Trading and Risk Management Platform.

2. What experience is required for this role?

   Experience in implementing or supporting sell-side OMS, knowledge of trading platforms (Valdi, Fidessa, etc.) and strong Python skills are required.

3. What are the key responsibilities of this role?

   Leading technical aspects of consulting projects, mentoring junior consultants, and advising on system improvements.

4. What kind of projects will I be working on?

   Implementation projects focused on convertible trading and integration of Front Arena with client systems.

5. Is there any travel involved in this role?

   Yes, collaboration with clients on-site in the US and EU is expected.

6. What opportunities for professional development are available?

   FIS offers a variety of training programs and development resources, including tuition reimbursement.

7. What is the company culture like at FIS?

   FIS fosters a culture of innovation, collaboration, and inclusivity.

8. What are the benefits of working at FIS?

   Competitive salary, health insurance, PTO, 401(k), and employee stock purchase plan are some of the benefits.

9. What is the interview process like?

   The interview process typically involves a phone screening, followed by one or more in-person or virtual interviews with hiring managers and team members.

10. How can I prepare for the interview?

    Research FIS, understand the role requirements, and be prepared to discuss your relevant experience and skills.

Join FIS and be part of a team that is shaping the future of financial technology!