Data & Database Consultant

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Poland.

📋 Description

• Evaluate the current Kondor+ integration landscape, including inbound and outbound interfaces.

• Analyze the effects of upgrades on interfaces, APIs, message formats, file exchanges, and integration components.

• Design, implement, or coordinate the necessary modifications to Kondor+ interfaces.

• Facilitate integrations with market data, electronic trading, payment and settlement, SWIFT/messaging, core banking, accounting, risk, regulatory, data warehouse, and reporting systems.

• Diagnose issues with failed interfaces and data processing.

• Validate comprehensive STP flows through Kondor+ and associated downstream applications.

• Assist with API, messaging, middleware, and file-based integrations.

• Aid in interface reconciliation during SIT, UAT, migration rehearsals, and production cutover.

• Examine the Kondor+ data landscape and pinpoint data affected by upgrades.

• Collaborate with solution architects and functional SMEs to define migration/conversion strategies.

• Assist in the migration or conversion of static/reference and transactional data.

• Create SQL queries and reconciliation controls for migrated or upgraded data.

• Reconcile trades, static/reference data, positions, cash flows, market data, valuations, accounting balances/postings, and interface data.

• Investigate and rectify data discrepancies.

• Support migration dry runs, cutover rehearsals, post-go-live reconciliation, and hypercare activities.

• Analyze database environments, schemas, tables, relationships, and dependencies.

• Assist with database prerequisites, upgrade/conversion scripts, and backup, restore, and rollback activities.

• Develop SQL scripts for migration, testing, and reconciliation purposes.

• Identify database performance issues and assist with batch/EOD performance analysis.

• Collaborate with client DBAs on configuration, capacity, performance, and operational requirements.

⛳️ Requirements

• Extensive hands-on technical experience with Kondor+ / Fusion Kondor / Finastra Kondor.

• Prior experience in at least one Kondor+ implementation, upgrade, or migration project.

• Proven experience with Kondor+ interfaces and integration methodologies.

• Solid understanding of the Kondor+ database/data model and data structures.

• Strong SQL capabilities and the ability to independently analyze and reconcile Kondor+ data.

• Experience in analyzing Kondor+ trade, static/reference, position, and/or accounting data.

• Experience in troubleshooting data and integration challenges across Kondor+ and related systems.

• Familiarity with APIs, messaging/middleware, and file-based integration patterns employed within Kondor environments.

• Understanding of treasury products and the complete trade lifecycle.

• Experience supporting SIT, UAT, migration rehearsals, and production cutovers for Kondor+.

• Previous experience with Kondor+ version upgrades.

• Experience migrating across different Kondor+ releases and/or technical architectures.

• Knowledge of the specific database technology utilized by the client's Kondor+ installation.

• Experience with SWIFT / ISO 20022 integration.

• Experience integrating Kondor+ with market data, payment/settlement, GL/accounting, risk, and data warehouse platforms.

• Familiarity with Kondor+ APIs and contemporary integration patterns.

• Experience with large-scale trade/data reconciliation.

• Experience troubleshooting Kondor+ EOD/batch-processing performance issues.

🏝️ Benefits

• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.

• Flexible working hours and remote work options.

• Collaborative and innovative work environment.