Functional Consultant, Cape Town

Position Overview:

We are seeking an experienced

Functional Consultant

to deliver sophisticated investment modelling solutions for the real estate industry. In this role, you will partner closely with clients to configure and implement software that supports financial forecasting, valuations, and portfolio optimisation. You will act as a trusted advisor, translating complex property investment strategies into effective, scalable solutions that drive measurable business value.

We understand the need to provide a flexible working environment partnered with team collaboration and socialisation. Therefore, we operate a hybrid working model with 3 days of working from home per week. This role is based in the Cape Town office.

Working Hours:

Our standard working hours align with typical business schedules in North America and the United Kingdom. Please be mindful of Daylight Savings adjustments, as they may affect coordination across regions

Key Responsibilities:

Configure, customise, and implement software solutions to meet client needs across different product areas.

Act as a trusted advisor, aligning solutions to business goals and operational strategies.

Lead the implementation of product solutions with limited supervision within agreed scope and timelines, collaborating closely with clients and internal teams.

Translate client requirements into precise documentation and actionable solutions.

Provide training, workshops, and ongoing support to clients, ensuring effective adoption of the platform.

Troubleshoot technical and modelling issues, ensuring software solutions are reliable and accurate.

Manage workload effectively, highlighting potential delays and working to maintain agreed deadlines.

Build and maintain strong client relationships by managing expectations and prioritising feedback.

Share knowledge and mentor peers to strengthen team capability and performance.

Contribute to team and organisational goals, while pursuing ongoing professional growth.

Qualifications&Skills:

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in a relevant field.

3–5 years of experience in consulting, implementation, or product-related roles.

Strong understanding of business processes and solution design principles.

Exceptional problem-solving, analytical, and client-facing communication skills.

Ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholder expectations simultaneously.

As a global company, we believe diversity brings benefits for our people, customers and clients. This is why MRI Software is committed to being an inclusive employer, regardless of your ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, military and veteran status.

MRI is proud to be an inclusive employer. We welcome and celebrate diversity across all backgrounds, including ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, military, veteran status and more.

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