Functional Lead - Core Banking (Corporate Lending)
Dublin
Day Rate Contract
I am currently working with a global organisation undergoing a large-scale transformation of their core banking platforms.
They’re looking to bring in an experienced Functional Lead Contractor to take ownership of complex lending design across corporate and syndicated products.
This is a senior, hands‑on role where you’ll sit across business and technology, driving key decisions and ensuring alignment across multiple systems and stakeholders.
The Role:
Own the end-to-end functional design across corporate and syndicated lending products
Lead key decisions around legal entity structures, booking models, and jurisdictional set-up
Act as the central point of integration across core banking modules (credit, accounts, payments, customer data, etc.)
Work through complex functional challenges across areas such as interest, rollovers, revaluations, and account structures
Produce clear design documentation to support governance forums and senior stakeholders
Engage closely with product and architecture teams to shape and finalise functional solutions
Carry out detailed analysis to support and defend design decisions
Act as a senior escalation point to unblock delivery where complexity or ambiguity exists
Requirements:
Strong experience within core banking platforms, ideally across corporate or syndicated lending
Proven ability to operate across both business and technical teams
Comfortable owning and driving complex design decisions end-to-end
Experience working within complex, regulated or legacy environments
Confident operating in ambiguity and making clear, outcome‑focused decisions
Strong stakeholder management skills – able to challenge, influence, and communicate effectively
Someone who can take ownership of problems and drive them through to resolution
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