Consulting Practice Director

Oracle

Dubai, UAE

Ref: RP556-2248

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

The financial services industry continues to evolve amidst disruption caused by an unprecedented proliferation of digital technologies and connectivity. This disruption coupled with several regulatory directives is also driving the emergence of connected ecosystems. To successfully address disruption, protect customer relationships and business, effectively comply with regulations, stay competitive and leverage the ecosystem opportunity, banks must double down on transforming their core systems so that they can leverage evolving technologies and connectivity to deliver better services, experiences and value for their customers.

With technology at the core of banking, modernization of core systems is the cornerstone of digital transformation in a bank. Oracle FLEXCUBE Universal Banking can help banks jumpstart digital transformation and leapfrog their capabilities to stay relevant, competitive and compliant in a fast evolving industry. With its modern, digital, shrink-wrapped, preconfigured, interoperable, scalable and connected capabilities, the Oracle FLEXCUBE Universal Banking system can help catapult banks to the fore front of innovation and leadership .

Required Skills/Experience

What You'll Bring

Primary Skills

- Project, People management and financial management of assigned Project or Territory or Key Accounts
- Should have thorough Domain knowledge in of Core Banking, CURRENT AND SAVINGS ACCOUNTS, Teller, Deposit, INTEREST AND CHARGES, Payment, Lending and corporate Modules. Wider knowledge about Corporate Banking and Treasury will be desirable.
- Ability to interact and communicate with Stake holders, client Business / IT Teams independently. Ability to engage CXO and senior management from both Oracle and Client side.
- Sound Technical awareness and Market knowledge
- Review solution approaches, estimations, best practices, project risks and recommendations.
- Lead senior members in Development or Implementation or Managed Service activity and empower them to achieve more
- Excellent analytical, presentation and communications skills
- Excellent knowledge of banking terminologies, concepts and processes
- Good communication & documentation skills in English. Additional languages will be an added advantage.
- Good Resource management skills
- Utilize a mix of global resources within a matrix environment
- Facilitate resolution of issues and roadblocks

Secondary Skills

- Knowledge of FCUBS version 14.x modules like OBPM, OBLM, OBVAM functionality.
- Exposure to software development processes and practices, Testing tools
- Awareness of latest developments in Banking and Cloud enabled banking
- Exposure to software development processes and practices, Testing tools
- Functional knowledge of banking systems.
- Awareness on Islamic modules is an added advantage

Requirements

Personal Attributes:

- Fluency in English and Arabic is a MUST
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Ready to travel for short or long term

As part of Oracle's employment process candidates will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment screening process. This will involve identity and employment verification, professional references, education verification and professional qualifications and memberships (if applicable).

About the Company

Oracle offers an integrated array of applications, databases, servers, storage, and cloud technologies to empower modern business. For most companies, flexibility is critical. Oracle provides a wide choice of software, systems, and cloud deployment models - including public, on-premises, and hybrid clouds - to ensure that technology flexes to the unique needs of a business.

Oracle Cloud is a complete, integrated stack of platform, infrastructure, and application services. With advanced scalability and security, Oracle Cloud enables technical agility across the enterprise, connects people to information for clearer insights, and fosters efficiency through simplified workflows.

More than 420,000 customers across 145 countries have harnessed Oracle technology to accelerate their digital transformation.

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