Senior Consultant Professional Services (Reconciliations) Arabic Speaker

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About the Role

We are seeking a client-facing Technology Business Consultant Professional Services II to support the delivery of reconciliation and transaction matching solution implementations for financial institutions in the UAE GCC and broader Middle East region.

This role requires a consultant who can operate confidently with banking and financial services clients facilitate workshops in Arabic and English understand complex reconciliation processes and support the end-to-end implementation of enterprise reconciliation solutions. The consultant will work closely with client business operations finance and technology stakeholders to gather requirements design target-state reconciliation processes configure solutions support testing and assist with production deployment and post-go-live adoption.

Success in this role will be measured through successful project delivery strong client satisfaction effective solution adoption and measurable improvements in reconciliation efficiency exception management operational control and financial risk reduction.

What You Will Be Doing

• Lead and support implementation activities for enterprise reconciliation and transaction matching solutions.
• Conduct business process reviews and document current-state and target-state reconciliation operating models.
• Gather analyze validate and document business operational functional and technical requirements.
• Configure reconciliation workflows matching rules exception management processes dashboards and reporting capabilities.
• Work with client stakeholders to define reconciliation use cases across cash account GL payment card ATM treasury settlement and intercompany reconciliation processes.
• Support integration of reconciliation platforms with banking payments treasury ERP accounting and financial systems.
• Analyze data flows file formats source systems matching logic break categories and exception resolution processes.
• Facilitate client workshops solution design sessions testing activities UAT planning training and knowledge transfer sessions in Arabic and English.
• Support SIT UAT production readiness go-live and post-production hypercare activities.
• Advise clients on reconciliation best practices operational controls exception reduction and financial risk mitigation.
• Build trusted client relationships with business operations finance technology and senior stakeholder groups.
• Work effectively within UAE GCC and Middle East client environments respecting local business etiquette relationship-driven engagement models and cultural expectations.

Must Have Skills and Experience

• Native fluent or business-fluent Arabic communication skills are mandatory.
• Strong English communication skills both written and verbal.
• Ability to conduct requirements workshops solution walkthroughs training sessions and stakeholder discussions in Arabic and English.
• Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience implementing configuring or supporting reconciliation and transaction matching solutions.
• Hands-on experience with at least one enterprise reconciliation platform such as FIS IntelliMatch SmartStream TLM Duco BlackLine Gresham Trintech Oracle Reconciliation or a similar reconciliation and transaction matching tool.
• Proven end-to-end software implementation experience covering requirements gathering solution design configuration integration support SIT UAT production deployment and post-go-live support.
• Experience delivering projects for banks financial institutions payment service providers fintech organizations treasury functions or finance operations teams.
• Strong understanding of reconciliation operations including transaction matching exception management cash reconciliation GL reconciliation account reconciliation settlement reconciliation and operational controls.
• Practical understanding of banking operations payments treasury operations financial accounting workflows settlement processes and financial control environments.
• Strong business analysis skills including process mapping requirement documentation gap analysis solution fitment and issue investigation.
• Ability to translate business requirements into configurable solution designs and implementation work products.
• Strong stakeholder management workshop facilitation problem-solving and client communication skills.
• Experience working with UAE GCC or broader Middle East clients.
• Conversant with local UAE and Middle East business culture stakeholder engagement practices and relationship-driven client management.
• Ability and willingness to travel across the UAE GCC and Middle East region as required for client delivery.

Preferred Skills and Experience

• Experience with FIS IntelliMatch or other FIS reconciliation and financial control solutions.
• Experience delivering reconciliation transformation automation or operational control improvement programs.
• Knowledge of Nostro Vostro cash GL card ATM payment treasury liquidity securities and intercompany reconciliation processes.
• Knowledge of SWIFT MT and MX messages ISO 20022 payment processing treasury management liquidity operations or capital markets workflows.
• Experience with SQL database querying data analysis data mapping and source-to-target mapping.
• Experience working with file-based and API-based integrations including CSV XML fixed-width files and banking message formats.
• Ability to investigate reconciliation breaks analyze root causes and propose process or configuration improvements.
• Familiarity with Agile delivery methods waterfall implementation approaches and enterprise software delivery frameworks.
• Experience preparing functional specifications configuration documents test scenarios UAT scripts training materials and go-live readiness documentation.
• Industry certifications in business analysis project management financial services accounting or reconciliation solutions.

Key Attributes for Success

• Client-facing consulting mindset with strong ownership of delivery outcomes.
• Ability to work independently in complex banking and financial services environments.
• Comfortable engaging both business and technology stakeholders.
• Strong attention to detail especially around financial data matching logic controls and exception handling.
• Pragmatic problem solver who can balance client expectations product capability delivery scope and implementation timelines.
• Strong cultural awareness and ability to build credibility in UAE and GCC client environments.
• Clear communicator who can simplify complex reconciliation and implementation concepts for diverse stakeholder groups.

What We Offer you

• At FIS we are as committed to growing our employees careers as our own business. We offer:
• Opportunities to innovate in fintech
• Inclusive and diverse team atmosphere
• Professional and personal development
• Resources to contribute to your community
• Competitive salary and benefits

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