Entry-Level Financial Software Consultant
Galatea Associates · Somerville, MA
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Entry-level consultant role building financial software for clients in financial services, learning through real projects and client work. The example project automates conversion processes on a modern platform to improve validation and reduce processing times. Requires a completed bachelor's degree in CS, math, engineering, or a related field; no specific stack is required.
Galatea Associates is seeking an Entry-Level Financial Software Consultant to join our growing team!
What You’ll Do
- Understand the Business - Learn how our clients’ systems and processes work and how they support business goals.
- Analyze & Solve Problems - Investigate issues, analyze information, and develop practical solutions to technical and business problems.
- Work with Clients & Teammates - Collaborate with client stakeholders and teammates to refine requirements, gather information, and communicate progress.
- Apply Technical Skills - Use your technical knowledge to build, test, analyze, and improve solutions across different technologies and environments.
- Own Your Work - Take responsibility for your work from initial analysis and design through testing and delivery.
- Build Financial Knowledge - Develop an understanding of finance, capital markets, and the businesses our clients support.
- Grow as a Consultant - Learn from experienced Galateans, seek feedback, and develop the skills needed to work effectively with clients and teammates.
About You
- Curiosity & Initiative - Eagerness to learn, ask questions, and take initiative when faced with new problems.
- Communication & Collaboration - Strong written and verbal communication skills and an ability to work effectively with teammates, clients, and other stakeholders.
- Adaptability - Comfort learning new technologies, navigating unfamiliar environments, and adjusting to changing priorities and business needs.
- Technical Foundation - Must have already earned at least a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Math, Engineering, or a related field.
- Financial Curiosity - Interest in learning about finance, capital markets, and the businesses our clients support.
Benefits
Compensation
Galatea is seeking candidates who have completed a minimum of a bachelor's degree and are available to start in the near term.
Candidates must be willing to work fully in the office based on their client assignment. Travel to client offices may also be required.
For recruiting purposes, this position is described as an Entry-Level Financial Software Consultant. While this description reflects the responsibilities and level of the position, Galatea does not use formal job titles or levels internally. Employees are designated as "Associates" regardless of their role or level of responsibility.
Company stack
This posting doesn’t list technologies. These are the ones Galatea Associates uses across its other roles.
