Who are we? At Finastra, we’re a global leader in financial services software, dedicated to expanding access to financial services and shaping what’s next for the industry. Our technology powers mission‑critical solutions across Lending, Payments and Universal Banking, supporting over 7,000 customers, including 80% of the world’s top 50 banks, in more than 110 countries.
Reporting to the
Regional Head of Services Delivery , the
Senior Technical Consultant
will implement new features, be involved in upgrades, deliver customizations described in functional specifications using the
Finastra Essence
toolkit API and will be involved in designing solutions for the customer needs, working closely with regional teams.
Responsibilities & Deliverables
Implement new features as specified
Participate in upgrades
Analyze technical aspects of Finastra Essence implementation including the architecture side
Write Technical Specification Documents for offshore service
Solution integration including offshore developments
Develop toolkit extensions based on Finastra Essence toolkit API
Respect high level coding and design standards, and quality best practices
Investigate technical and functional defects and propose adequate solutions
Ensure that development tasks meet business requirements and goals and fulfil end‑user requirements
Effective communication and mentoring junior Technical Consultants
Required Experience
Relevant industry experience within the financial services sector, preferably gained through a financial institution, banking organization, or a banking software/technology company.
Strong clients focus and impeccable professional integrity
A degree in computer science or equivalent work experience
Strong C/C++/C# /Java skills
Good Unix, Linux or Windows skills
SQL on Oracle, Sybase or MS SQL
Finastra Essence technical knowledge is a plus
Effective interpersonal communication skills and transparency
Ability to work in a team environment
Good spoken and written English
Compensation: 80‑100k
Benefits We are proud to offer a range of incentives to our employees worldwide. These benefits are available to everyone, regardless of grade, and reflect the values we stand for:
Flexibility: Enjoy unlimited vacation, subject to local regulations and business priorities. Benefit from hybrid working arrangements and inclusive policies such as paid time off for voting, bereavement, and sick leave.
Well‑being: Access confidential one‑to‑one support through our Employee Assistance Program, connect with our network of Wellbeing Champions and Gather Groups, and take part in monthly events and initiatives designed to help you thrive—inside and outside of work.
Health & Financial Security: Medical, life and disability insurance, retirement plans, lifestyle, and other benefits.
Sustainability: Paid time off for volunteering and donation‑matching opportunities to support causes that matter to you.
Inclusion: Get involved in our inclusion communities, such as Count Me In, , , , and —open to everyone who wants to participate and contribute.
Career Development: Access online learning and accredited courses through our Skills & Career Navigator tool.
Recognition: Take part in our global recognition program, Finastra Celebrates, and share your voice through regular employee surveys that help shape our culture and ways of working.
Specific benefits may vary by location.
At Finastra, each individual is unique—bringing their own ideas, perspectives, cultural backgrounds, and experiences. We learn from one another, value what makes us different, and create an environment where everyone feels included, supported, and able to be their authentic selves.
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