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APPLICATION CONSULTANT (REMOTE)

thehivecareers
Full-timesenior

Job description

Job Title: Application Consultant Role Purpose The Application Consultant supports the implementation, configuration, optimization, and ongoing support of enterprise banking applications. This role acts as a critical bridge between business stakeholders and technical teams, ensuring application solutions align with business objectives, regulatory standards, and user needs. Key Responsibilities • Analyze and document business and functional requirements, translating them into scalable and efficient application solutions • Configure, customize, and enhance enterprise banking applications to support operational efficiency and digital transformation initiatives • Act as a liaison between business users, vendors, developers, and infrastructure teams to ensure clear communication and successful delivery • Support User Acceptance Testing (UAT) by preparing test scenarios, coordinating testing activities, and resolving defects and system issues • Provide production support, including issue investigation, root cause analysis, and coordination of fixes to minimize business disruption • Contribute to continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to optimize application performance, usability, and reliability • Assist with application documentation, release planning, and change management activities Required Experience & Skills • Minimum 5 years experience in application consulting, application support, or systems implementation roles • Proven experience within banking or financial services, including exposure to core banking or digital banking platforms • Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills, with the ability to translate technical concepts into business-friendly language • Experience supporting UAT, production environments, and post-implementation support • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail • Ability to work effectively in cross-functional and fast-paced environments Nice to Have • Experience with Agile or hybrid delivery methodologies • Familiarity with regulatory, compliance, or security requirements in financial services environments • Exposure to vendor-managed or third-party banking applications