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BlackRock eFront ERM, Advanced Consultant, Vice President in Paris, France

About this role

As a Advanced Consultant , you would be in charge of addressing high level technical and client facing issues on eFront ERM solutions deployed for clients. You would be expected to be organized and efficient, addressing multiple projects across Europe at any given time. The highest level of interpersonal skills will be required to handle internal as well as external partners and clients to deliver projects on time and within budget.

The eFront Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) application is a web-based highly configurable application used by >100 eFront/BlackRock clients in insurance, banking and industrial sectors, worldwide. eFront ERM’s professional services team’s main purpose is to accurately setup these configurations both on the applicative and reporting aspects in regard of specifications provided by project managers and business consultants.

Based in Paris office.

Main responsibilities:

  • Control projects by actively identifying, tracking, managing, mitigating and resolving project issues and risks related to data model and reporting

  • Conduct project meetings, collaborate with project team members (Paris and Belgrade) to build consensus

  • Participate in data model or reporting workshops, to identify and document detailed customer requirements, and to write specifications

  • Participate to perform the parameterization and configuration of the eFront ERM solution to meet client expectations

  • Lead investigation on performance issues and perform performance projects as defined in Performance Workshops with clients

  • Be proactive by suggesting solutions and methodology to prevent encountered issues to happen again   

  • Report to Architect in chief to dispatch work on projects

  • Work closely with consultants and developers during the design and implementation phases

  • Defining and following up on the schedule and the quality of the deliverables

  • Participate into the sales cycle to build and present services value proposition to prospects

Required skills and experience:

  • Bachelor or master’s degree

  • Hands-on packaged software implementation experience

  • Demonstrated experience leading sophisticated projects and multiple projects at once

  • Good interpersonal skills to enable clear articulation while working with internal and external clients

  • Communication, interpersonal and teamwork skills

  • Demonstrates ability to prioritize and coordinate activities associated with all aspects of application packaging requirements, certification, testing, reporting and deployment.

  • Client facing and presentation skills

  • Flexibility and resourcefulness

  • Prior experience in financial services (insurance, banking) technology is a plus

  • Prior experience in Risk, Control or Audit Management domain is a plus

  • Deep knowledge and Technical skills, such as application development:

  • Experience in multiple programming languages, such as (but not all) : SQL, Python, .NET, JavaScript

  • IIS

  • Windows OS administration

  • At least professional level in English and French

Our benefits

To help you stay energized, engaged and inspired, we offer a wide range of employee benefits including: retirement investment and tools designed to help you in building a sound financial future; access to education reimbursement; comprehensive resources to support your physical health and emotional well-being; family support programs; and Flexible Time Off (FTO) so you can relax, recharge and be there for the people you care about.

Our hybrid work model

BlackRock’s hybrid work model is designed to enable a culture of collaboration and apprenticeship that enriches the experience of our employees, while supporting flexibility for all. Employees are currently required to work at least 4 days in the office per week, with the flexibility to work from home 1 day a week. Some business groups may require more time in the office due to their roles and responsibilities. We remain focused on increasing the impactful moments that arise when we work together in person – aligned with our commitment to performance and innovation. As a new joiner, you can count on this hybrid model to accelerate your learning and onboarding experience here at BlackRock.

About BlackRock

At BlackRock, we are all connected by one mission: to help more and more people experience financial well-being. Our clients, and the people they serve, are saving for retirement, paying for their children’s educations, buying homes and starting businesses. Their investments also help to strengthen the global economy: support businesses small and large; finance infrastructure projects that connect and power cities; and facilitate innovations that drive progress.

This mission would not be possible without our smartest investment – the one we make in our employees. It’s why we’re dedicated to creating an environment where our colleagues feel welcomed, valued and supported with networks, benefits and development opportunities to help them thrive.

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BlackRock is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to age, disability, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation and other protected characteristics at law.

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