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Job Title: Professional Services Consultant - Business

Confluence, Inc.
600 River Avenue
Pittsburgh 15212
Tel: 412-802-8632     
www.confluence.com

Confluence delivers a hosted platform of software and data service applications which automate fund administration for the asset management industry. Targeted at mutual, hedge and alternate fund management firms, its platform unifies data originating from disparate back office systems to deliver "system of record" performance measurement, analytics and reporting value. Over 60% of Mutual Fund world wide assets are managed by Confluence.


 
Job Description:
Confluence is the global investment management industry’s leading provider of automated data
management solutions. Confluence helps investment management companies gain unprecedented
control by automating the collection, creation, confirmation, and of delivery investment product
data. The Confluence Unity™ platform addresses a wide range of problems—from performance
measurement to customized reporting—for a full array of domestic and international products,
including mutual funds, and variable products, hedge funds, and alternative investments.
Purpose
The Professional Services Consultant – Business is responsible for business process training and
assistance to a variety of individuals at client sites. This person also serves as a key resource in
the internal consulting and training of co-workers. This individual works with the project
management office and client(s) to define project tasks/schedules and ensures that associated
tasks are completed as planned with associated travel. The Professional Services Consultant –
Business will report to the Team Lead.
Responsibilities
􀂃 Provide consulting services pre and post production to Confluence clients
􀂃 Assist in troubleshooting client issues
􀂃 Create statements of work, engagement reports, and related reference materials
􀂃 Work in a team with the Technical Consultant on client implementations
􀂃 Perform data analysis, data verification, system setup system and report testing, and
training
􀂃 Act as a liaison between clients and company
􀂃 Identify opportunities for new business with existing clients
􀂃 Extensive travel may be required
􀂃 Other duties as assigned
Education and Work Experience
􀂃 Requires minimum of 3-5 years of Mutual Fund operations or portfolio management.
􀂃 Bachelor’s degree in business or finance or equivalent experience
􀂃 Experience with performance or holding reporting a plus
􀂃 Professional field consulting experience
􀂃 Deploying enterprise software solutions preferred
􀂃 Excellent presentation skills
􀂃 Problem analysis and resolution at both a strategic and functional level
􀂃 Excellent interpersonal and communications skills
􀂃 Crystal Reports experience a plus
􀂃 Database administration skills a plus
􀂃 Expertise with all Microsoft Office products—particularly Access and Excel
Confluence Technologies Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and offers employment
opportunities to all qualified persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age (40-70), national
origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability (except where physical or mental abilities are a
bona fide occupational requirement), veteran status, marital status, familial status, sexual
orientation, HIV-positive status, possession of the sickle cell trait, genetic characteristics, political
views, and any other basis protected by federal, state, or local laws.
To apply for this position, please send a cover letter (including job code) and resume.
 
Job Location(s):
Pittsburgh,PA,US
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