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ACI Worldwide

Principal Technical Consultant

ACI Worldwide

. Analyze clients’ business needs and integrate business strategies to recommend appropriate information technology solutions using ACI methodologies .

Posted 10/14/2026full-timeNew ZealandLeadWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in analyzing business needs and integrating technology solutions using ACI methodologies, with a strong focus on project management, client engagement, and technical direction. Proficient in developing and executing business plans while mentoring teams and enhancing implementation processes.

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ACI MethodologiesPayment ArchitectureTechnical DirectionBusiness Management PracticesProposal Development

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Hard Skills
AnalysisDesignConfigurationCodingTestingImplementationTechnical AdvisoryProduct ConfigurationOperational ArchitectureDatabase Architecture
Soft Skills
NegotiationPresentationWritten CommunicationMentoringTeam Collaboration
Tools & Technologies
ACI Software Development MethodTime and Expense Reporting SystemThird-Party Integration Tools
Industry Keywords
Global Payment Network ArchitectureBusiness PolicyFinancial AccountingHuman Resources ManagementNegotiation Strategies

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Analyze clients’ business needs and integrate business strategies to recommend appropriate information technology solutions using ACI methodologies
  • Analyze corporate objectives, critical success factors, business functions, and processes
  • Plan, integrate, and manage implementation of new technology
  • Support large, strategic, and/or multiple projects
  • Support regional/product business development and sales efforts for a territory, industry, or account
  • Assist customers with implementation efforts and successful product adoption
  • Anticipate and mitigate risks and business situations
  • Mentor, coach, or train consultants by sharing business expertise
  • Solve highly technical and complex project problems and provide ultimate technical direction
  • Advise project delivery associates on technical aspects of engagements
  • Liaise with technical deployment teams to design and deploy tools that increase implementation throughput
  • Recommend and implement process improvements
  • Participate hands-on in analysis, design, configuration, coding, testing, and implementation
  • Manage proactive customer care and address potential project or customer issues
  • Suggest enhancements to customer requirements and existing solutions
  • Provide product and procedural feedback to internal teams
  • Lead sub-project working groups
  • Identify new business opportunities and meet with prospective, current, and former clients
  • Prepare and present detailed proposals to extend, develop, or create client contracts
  • Assist with project scope and effort estimates during the pre-contract sales cycle
  • Provide customer-based feedback to software designers and Product Managers
  • Assist internal groups with product expertise
  • Lead recovery efforts on at-risk implementation projects
  • Respond to customer questions and issues
  • Define complex solutions independently
  • Ensure staff information is updated in ACI’s Time and Expense Reporting System
  • Develop and communicate technical implementation strategies for new releases
  • Follow corporate policies, ACI Professional Services guidelines, and company core values

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems/Management, Business, Accounting or Finance or equivalent experience is required
  • 10 years relevant experience
  • Superior technical and comprehensive knowledge of the product set and business domain
  • Expertise in one or more technical disciplines, unique applications, or industries
  • Advanced knowledge and training in ACI’s software development method (PDM)
  • Expertise in relevant areas such as payment architecture, ACI product architecture, product configuration and operational architecture, global payment network architecture, network architecture, or database architecture
  • Global business and information technology knowledge
  • Ability to develop and execute a business plan
  • Thorough knowledge of business management practices, including financial accounting, economics, human resources management, negotiation strategies, business policy, and management objectives
  • Ability to synthesize client business needs into customized IT solutions
  • Ability to write and present proposals and present to CIO-level clients
  • Strong understanding of the relationship between ACI and its clients
  • Superior technical knowledge of third-party integration
  • Ability to solve highly technical and complex project problems
  • Ability to provide technical direction for projects
  • Ability to perform analysis, consultation, and technical advisory work
  • Ability to design and deploy tools to increase implementation throughput
  • Experience with analysis, design, configuration, coding, testing, and implementation
  • Ability to identify new business opportunities and support sales efforts
  • Excellent negotiation, presentation, written communication, and mentoring skills
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and competing demands
  • Ability to work cooperatively within a team and the ACI framework
  • Ability to maintain professional product and industry knowledge through training and self-training

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Opportunities for growth
  • Career development
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package
  • Innovative and collaborative work environment