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During your tenure as a Core Banking Techno Functional Consultant, you will demonstrate and develop your capabilities in the following areas:
1. Advisory & Strategy Engagements
- Conduct current state assessments of core banking platforms, products, and processes.
- Define and document future-state functional capabilities and product/process blueprints.
- Lead RFP/RFI processes, including requirements definition, scoring frameworks, and vendor evaluation.
- Engage with core banking vendors (Temenos and others) to drive functional assessments and solution positioning.
- Present findings, evaluations, and business cases to CxO and steering committee stakeholders.
- Advise on transformation roadmaps, platform selection decisions, and phased rollout strategies.
2. Functional Solution Design
- Translate business needs into detailed functional designs across modules such as: Customer, Accounts, Lending, Deposits, Financial Accounting.
- Define and validate configuration and parameterization decisions in Temenos Transact.
- Support functional integration design with upstream/downstream systems (e.g., digital banking, GL, AML).
- Collaborate with technical teams to ensure accurate and efficient design realization.
- Provide functional sign-off at key stages across the delivery lifecycle.
3. Delivery Management
Qualifications:
- 10+ years of experience in core banking transformation, with strong functional leadership roles.
- Temenos Transact experience is mandatory with in-depth understanding of key modules and configurations.
- Demonstrated ability to lead functional solutioning and delivery in live implementation environments.
- Experience coordinating with vendors/SIs and client business/IT stakeholders.
- Exposure to one or more additional core banking platforms (Oracle Flexcube, Infosys Finacle, etc.).
- Experience with Islamic banking products and processes (Murabaha, Ijara, Tawarruq, Profit Calculation, etc.).
- Familiarity with Temenos Design Studio, AA, TDS, and APIs (not required to be hands-on).
- Experience working in Middle East markets is a plus.
ABOUT THE COMPANY
Deloitte is the world's largest and leading professional services firm, providing audit & assurance, consulting, financial advisory, risk advisory and tax and services to public and private clients spanning multiple industries, whether they are in the energy, communications, oil and gas, financial services, family businesses, healthcare, public or education sectors among others.
With a globally connected network of member firms in more than 150 countries and territories, Deloitte brings world-class capabilities and high-quality service to clients, delivering the insights they need to address their most complex business challenges. Deloitte's more than 250,000 professionals are committed to becoming the standard of excellence.
Deloitte & Touche (M.E.) is a member firm of Deloitte globally and is the first Arab professional services firm established in the Middle East region Deloitte & Touche (M.E.) is a member firm of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited (DTTL) and is a leading professional services firm established in the Middle East region with uninterrupted presence since 1926 with 26 offices in 15 countries to date. What distinguishes Deloitte member firms in the Middle East is the global and regional expertise and know-how offered through specialized and highly knowledgeable talent. Deloitte aims to offer the best services to its clients through a team with more than 3,300 partners, directors and staff in the Middle East which guarantees effective communication with clients and a deeper understanding of their needs. It is a Tier 1 Tax advisor in the GCC region since 2010 (according to the International Tax Review World Tax Rankings). It has also received numerous awards in the last few years which include best employer in the Middle East, best consulting firm, the Middle East Training & Development Excellence Award by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW), as well as the best CSR integrated organization.
Deloitte drives progress. Our practices around the Middle East support clients become leaders wherever they choose to compete. We invest in outstanding people of diverse talents and backgrounds and empower them to achieve more than they could elsewhere. Our work combines advice with action and integrity. We believe that when our clients and society are stronger, so are we.
Our Purpose
Deloitte makes an impact that matters. Every day we challenge ourselves to do what matters most-for clients, for our people, and for society. We serve clients distinctively, bringing innovative insights, solving complex challenges and unlocking sustainable growth. We inspire our talented professionals to deliver outstanding value to clients, providing an exceptional career experience and an inclusive and collaborative culture. We contribute to society, building confidence and trust in the markets, upholding the integrity of organizations and supporting our communities.
Our shared values guide the way we behave to make a positive, enduring impact:
- Integrity
- Outstanding value to markets and clients
- Commitment to each other
- Strength from cultural diversity
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