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SysMind, LLCHanover, IL🇺🇸United StatesPosted 12 Aug 2026

Quick Overview

Work Type
Hybrid
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Description:
 
Role Name: Loan IQ Product Specialist
Location: Hanover, NJ(Hybrid Onsite)
JOB DESCRIPTION:  
Overall purpose of role



A key component of the Wholesale Lending Strategy is the implementation of a new Loan Processing Application Loan IQ This is a multiyear programme of work The purpose of this role is to add Loan IQ Application specific expertise to the Core Platform Implementation teams Operations and Technology to help ensure design decisions taken with regards to the implementation of Loan IQ follow industry best practice and to leverage experience of past implementations where appropriate Activity may also include supporting business and process analysis activity facilitating the evaluation of solution options and supporting the definition of acceptance criteria amongst other things

The successful candidate will be working on the delivery of a major core platform implementation



Key Accountabilities



The Loan IQ Product Specialist will be expected to provide expert Loan IQ knowledge across a broad range of activities and workstreams through the project implementation lifecycle including

 Functional analysis of Loan IQ against various business requirements

 Detailed analysis of integration with systems including with regards Loan Trading Accounting Risk

 Detailed analysis of reporting requirements

 Booking models and workflows for different Wholesale Lending products

 Loan IQ Configuration and Accounting Mapping definition workshops

 Test planning and execution support

 Migration strategy definition planning and support

 Analysis of specific issues and proposal of solution options to broader stakeholder group for decision

 Collaborate with LoanIQ migration leads to identify migration requirements and define mappings

 Manage requirements in adherence to standards and governance to enable effective project management and delivery across a large programme



As this is a large and complex program we anticipate that the Loan IQ product expert will grow their internal business functional and technical knowledge such that they will be able to actively participate in all aspects of the implementation of the new platform so a degree of flexibility is key



Stakeholder Management and Leadership

 The role holder will interact with a broad range of stakeholders across the bank including Operations Technology and Functions as well as the application vendor

 They will be expected to work closely with all stakeholder groups as required to support the various programme work streams and facilitate the groups in making the right decisions

 They will build strong trustbased relationships with all stakeholders such that when making requests it will be understood that there is a purpose behind any such request

 They will need to be able to strike the right balance between tact and diplomacy and assertiveness



Decisionmaking and Problem Solving

A key part of this role will be to assist the implementation teams in solving difficult problems evaluating options and making the right decisions The role holder may be working across multiple work streams and on a number of issues in parallel and will need the ability to

 Clearly communicate requirements and design  solution options to stakeholders to facilitate decision making build consensus and define approaches in a mutually agreeable way

 Assimilate information quickly into structured thinking and to challenge and question to build greater understanding

 Challenge andor propose improvements to the way we do things whether related to the way that we manage administer or communicate about the project

 Engage in identifying and implementing solutions to challenges related to delivering a large programme across multiple business areas and regions

bifurcation



Risk and Control Objective

Ensure that all activities and duties are carried out in full compliance with regulatory requirements Enterprise Wide Risk Management Framework and internal Policies and Policy Standards



Person Specification

 Ability to clearly communicate complex concepts both verbally and in writing such that they can be understood by a wideranging audience

 Ability to produce and communicate option assessments to drive consensus building and decision making

 Experience of working within a structured project management framework ideally with experience of agile methodologies

 Be decisive prioritise effectively maintain a clear focus and see action through to delivery

 Is energetic determined positive goal focused and consistent  even under pressure

 Builds trust and demonstrates integrity in all circumstances



Essential SkillsBasic Qualifications

 Expert level knowledge of Finastra Loan IQ

 Understanding of Wholesale Lending products and business processes including Financial Accounting and Risk Management Credit or Market Risk

 Strong communication skills both written and verbal

 Skilled in use of Microsoft packages including Teams Sharepoint Powerpoint Visio



Desirable skillsPreferred Qualifications

 Degree level educated Or equivalent

 Experience of managing requirements in Jira and documentation in Confluence

 Working knowledge of project management tools and techniques including waterfall and agile methodologies

 


 


SYSMIND LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without any discrimination. We promote and support a diverse workforce at all levels in the company. All job offers are contingent upon completion of a satisfactory background check and reference checks. Additionally passing the drug test may also be required. All contractors intending to work on SYSMIND's W2 are "at will" employees.

Skills

Agile
Compliance
Confluence
Jira
Risk Management
SAP
Stakeholder Management
Waterfall

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