A Loan IQ Technical Consultant is required for a 12-month remote contract. This role is inside IR35 and requires working via an FCSA-accredited umbrella company.

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Technical Consultant with deep expertise in Loan IQ and related technologies to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in wholesale lending, data integration, and business intelligence, with a proven track record of technical solution delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Loan IQ Expertise: Provide technical consultancy and support for Loan IQ implementations, upgrades, and migrations. Design and develop data models, reports, and interfaces for Loan IQ and related systems.
• Technical Solution Delivery: Design and implement architecture for real-time and end-of-day interfaces around Loan IQ, including front office integration, secondary loan trading, and agency deal booking.
• Data Integration: Develop and manage data mapping between Loan IQ and other systems. Ensure data integrity and security through compliance implementation.
• Reporting and Documentation: Create and manage reporting models, dashboards, and self-service models. Draft user guides and support documentation for Loan IQ functionalities.
• Training and Development: Conduct technical training sessions for project teams and end-users. Upskill colleagues within the squad and provide ongoing support.
• Technical Support: Provide technical SME support for new designs and enhancements. Manage patches, hot fixes, and issue resolution in coordination with development teams.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor of Engineering or equivalent in a related field.
• Experience: Minimum of 10 years in wholesale lending domain with extensive experience in Loan IQ implementations and transformations.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in Loan IQ versions 5.5 to 7.5, DataNet, Oracle, SQL Server, DB2, Cognos, Power BI, and various query tools. Knowledge of PL SQL, Java, VB, VBA, HTML, JavaScript, and basic Python.
• Certifications: Finastra Certified Implementer (FCI) for Loan IQ V7.5, Finastra Loan IQ User Training, Cognos series certifications.
• Soft Skills: Strong stakeholder management, agile project management, team-building skills, excellent communication, and presentation abilities.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with cloudification of applications using AWS.
• Knowledge of event management frameworks and API integrations.
• Proven consulting exposure with strategic and tactical solution provision.

LA International is a HMG-approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the UK. We welcome applications from diverse backgrounds. We are proud winners of multiple awards, including The Queen's Award for Enterprise: International Trade.