Business Innovation Lead

At Synechron, we believe in the power of digital to transform businesses for the better. Our global consulting firm combines creativity and innovative technology to deliver industry-leading digital solutions. Synechron’s progressive technologies and optimization strategies span end-to-end Artificial Intelligence, Consulting, Digital, Cloud & DevOps, Data, and Software Engineering, servicing an array of noteworthy financial services and technology firms. Through research and development initiatives in our FinLabs we develop solutions for modernization, from Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain to Data Science models, Digital Underwriting, mobile-first applications and more. Over the last 20+ years, our company has been honored with multiple employer awards, recognizing our commitment to our talented teams. With top clients to boast about, Synechron has a global workforce of 17,000+, and has 58 offices in 22 countries within key global markets. About the team FinLabs, short for Financial Innovations Lab, is the innovation unit of Synechron that focuses on applying emerging technologies such as AI, Blockchain, Data sciences, etc. to business use cases. Our key value add to our client engagements are working software building blocks called Accelerators that provide a framework to solve complex business problems with innovative solutions. For over 10 years, FinLabs has not only helped position Synechron as an innovation brand in the industry but also opened doors to commercial opportunities for our global businesses. Additional Information* The base salary for this position will vary based on geography and other factors. In accordance with law, the base salary for this role if filled within New York, NY is $130k - $160k/year & benefits (see below). The Role Responsibilities: Build software prototypes in banking and financial services domains that differentiate Synechron offerings for clients. Knowledgeable in key domain areas such as lending, capital markets, wealth management, etc. and functional areas such as accounting, marketing, operations, etc. Lead discovery on innovation projects helping envision the client solution interfacing with business and tech teams to detail out requirements. Develop executive-ready pitches and presentations on Synechron propositions solving business use cases with emerging tech such as AI, ML, Blockchain, etc. Help sales with closing opportunities in innovation engagements for banking and financial services clients. Must be comfortable to travel domestic in North America and international (as needed) for key client meetings and events. Requirements: Conversant knowledge in domain areas of banking and financial services with a keen interest and ability to learn up specific topics on the job. Client facing experience at large financial institutions engaging with business stakeholders such as bankers, advisors, traders, brokers, underwriters, operations, etc. 7-12 years of experience working for financial institutions, FinTech, or IT services with a focus on banking and financial services. Degree in Technology and/or Finance, advanced degree/certifications in finance. MBA from top-tier schools preferred. Experience in building software and solution architecture is highly preferred. We offer: A highly competitive compensation and benefits package. A multinational organization with 58 offices in 22 countries and the possibility to work abroad. 10 days of paid annual leave (plus sick leave and national holidays). Maternity & paternity leave plans. A comprehensive insurance plan including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and long-/short-term disability (plans vary by region). Retirement savings plans. A higher education certification policy. Commuter benefits (varies by region). Extensive training opportunities, focused on skills, substantive knowledge, and personal development. On-demand Udemy for Business for all Synechron employees with free access to more than 5000 curated courses. Coaching opportunities with experienced colleagues from our Financial Innovation Labs (FinLabs) and Center of Excellences (CoE) groups. Cutting edge projects at the world’s leading tier-one banks, financial institutions and insurance firms. A flat and approachable organization. A truly diverse, fun-loving, and global work culture.

S YNECHRON’S DIVERSITY & INCLUSION STATEMENT

Diversity & Inclusion are fundamental to our culture, and Synechron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiative ‘Same Difference’ is committed to fostering an inclusive culture – promoting equality, diversity and an environment that is respectful to all. We strongly believe that a diverse workforce helps build stronger, successful businesses as a global company. We encourage applicants from across diverse backgrounds, race, ethnicities, religion, age, marital status, gender, sexual orientations, or disabilities to apply. We empower our global workforce by offering flexible workplace arrangements, mentoring, internal mobility, learning and development programs, and more. All employment decisions at Synechron are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to the applicant’s gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr Synechron