BANKING SME — FUNCTIONAL EXPERT

Accenture is a leading global professional services company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. The company combines strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise, and global delivery capability, offering services across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song.

• In depth experience in banking, within a financial institution or in consulting/implementation roles.
• Deep understanding of banking products, processes and operating models.
• Proven ability to engage with senior business stakeholders in a banking environment.
• Experience in banking transformation programmes (core banking migration, payments modernisation, digital banking launch, regulatory programmes).
• Familiarity with relevant regulatory and compliance frameworks (PSD2, AML/KYC, Basel III, IFRS 9).
• Domain expertise in at least one of Core Banking, Payments, Digital Banking, CRM & Customer Engagement, Risk & Compliance, Cards & Loyalty.
• Fluent in English, written and spoken.
• Strong facilitation and communication skills; comfortable leading workshops with senior stakeholders.
• Ability to produce clear, high-quality functional documentation.
• Working familiarity with Agile project delivery methodologies.
• Familiarity with AI tools as part of day-to-day working practice.
• Willingness to travel to client sites as required.

Nice to have:

• Platform knowledge on any Temenos, Oracle Banking, TM, Mambu, Intellect Design, SAP.

• Act as the banking functional reference on engagements, ensuring solutions align with banking business realities.
• Capture, analyse and document detailed business requirements in close collaboration with client stakeholders.
• Define and validate functional specifications covering processes, data, business rules and controls.
• Bridge the gap between business stakeholders and technical teams throughout the delivery lifecycle.
• Lead or contribute to functional workstreams within banking transformation programmes.
• Provide domain expertise during pre-sales and solutioning phases, including RFP responses and product demonstrations.
• Identify business risks and functional gaps in proposed solutions.

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