Application Consultant
thehivecareers
📍 Remote🌐 Remote🕐 1mo ago🔗 himalayas
Job Description
### Job Title: Application Consultant
### Role Purpose
The Application Consultant supports the implementation, configuration, optimization, and ongoing support of enterprise banking applications. This role acts as a critical bridge between business stakeholders and technical teams, ensuring application solutions align with business objectives, regulatory standards, and user needs.
### Key Responsibilities
* Analyze and document business and functional requirements, translating them into scalable and efficient application solutions
* Configure, customize, and enhance enterprise banking applications to support operational efficiency and digital transformation initiatives
* Act as a liaison between business users, vendors, developers, and infrastructure teams to ensure clear communication and successful delivery
* Support User Acceptance Testing (UAT) by preparing test scenarios, coordinating testing activities, and resolving defects and system issues
* Provide production support, including issue investigation, root cause analysis, and coordination of fixes to minimize business disruption
* Contribute to continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to optimize application performance, usability, and reliability
* Assist with application documentation, release planning, and change management activities
### Required Experience & Skills
* Minimum 5 years experience in application consulting, application support, or systems implementation roles
* Proven experience within banking or financial services, including exposure to core banking or digital banking platforms
* Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills, with the ability to translate technical concepts into business-friendly language
* Experience supporting UAT, production environments, and post-implementation support
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
* Ability to work effectively in cross-functional and fast-paced environments
### Nice to Have
* Experience with Agile or hybrid delivery methodologies
* Familiarity with regulatory, compliance, or security requirements in financial services environments
* Exposure to vendor-managed or third-party banking applications
Originally posted on [Himalayas](https://himalayas.app)