Senior Consultant
PORTUGAL
Job description
Position Description:
CGI is looking for a Senior Consultant to join our team.
Your future duties and responsibilities:
• Investigating Issues: Investigate the root cause of publication issues and provide solutions or escalate as necessary, ensuring follow-up until resolution. Investigations will span multiple platforms and involve transversal collaboration, requiring the use of tools such as SQL, Excel, Splunk, Camunda, Jira, Dynatrace, proprietary market data software, Ubix, and Bloomberg. - Practice
• Provide user support throughout the entire lifecycle of an index, ensuring proper configurations across the necessary systems for index calculation or publication. - Notions
• Workflow Management: Oversee workflow systems, ensuring that all workflows run on time daily, manage workflow incidents, and collaborate with development teams to improve workflow monitoring.
Required qualifications to be successful in this role:
Technical skills:
Technical Proficiency:
• Advanced knowledge of tools like SQL, REST, JSON, Spring Boot, Excel, Python, financial market data, and database management systems. - Practice
• Strong analytical skills to troubleshoot technical issues related to servers, connectivity, and scripts. - Practice
Problem-Solving Abilities:
• Capable of quickly identifying and analyzing the root cause of complex problems, whether they are external, technical, or internal. - Practice
• Proven experience in delivering solutions in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines. - Practice
Soft skills:
• Fluent in English - Expert
• Strong communication skills to interact with multiple stakeholders, including IT, front-office teams, and external data providers.
• Ability to clearly report incidents and follow up with relevant teams until resolution, ensuring smooth collaboration across business and technical teams.
• Meticulous attention to detail to ensure that calculations and publications are accurate and comply with rulebook requirements.
• Ensure consistency in daily workflows and the integrity of data and indices published.
• Comfortable working in a team-oriented environment, collaborating with departments like IT, QIS structuring, and external partners to ensure efficient operations.
• Close interaction with front-office teams to ensure that technical solutions are aligned with business objectives.
• Ability to adapt to evolving systems, methods, and technologies, with a commitment to continuous improvement in workflow efficiency.
• Willingness to learn more about financial products and market dynamics to bridge the gap between IT and business functions.
• Comfortable working in high-pressure situations, especially during critical times for index calculation and publication.
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously, ensuring deadlines are met even in challenging circumstances
Skills:
· J2EE
What you can expect from us:
Together, as owners, let’s turn meaningful insights into action.
Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because…
You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction.
Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.
You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.
Come join our team—one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.