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Sr. Systems Analyst (Client Applications) - Investment Management - by "Gary Wright" wrightassociates
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Lead SW Engineer - Java - Spring/Hibernate - MT - FI Trading - Bosto by "Gary Wright" wrightassociates
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Fri Feb 12, 2016 8:02 am (PST) . Posted by:
"Gary Wright" wrightassociates
Please feel free to refer this position to other groups and people you know.
Position Title - WR75409R022016
Sr. Systems Analyst (Client Applications) - Investment Management - SQL -
Boston, MA Area - Excellent Package
Excellent Compensation Package - Base + Bonus + PS
Green Card or US Citizens Only
Relo. Possible for exceptional candidates
Company
Large, successful, and growing Boston based Investment Management Firm -
Great Company - Lots of Upside - Outstanding Compensation Package - Bonus -
Profit Sharing etc. Join a team oriented, collaborative, results focused
environment and become part of an elite organization with great growth
possibilities.
Position Responsibilities - Summary
My client's Applications team provides and maintains applications to support
client-facing activities including Client Reporting, Relationship
Management, Business Development, Marketing, and Product Management.
The Client Applications team is seeking a Senior Systems Analyst to be part
of a global IT team supporting our Global Relationship Group (GRG) & Product
Management teams. This individual will provide local user support as well as
operational assistance and project management to a globally distributed team
of over 500 users.
This position requires a high level of flexibility to manage the day to day
application support requirement while working on strategic initiatives with
business and technical groups to improve, expand and enrich the application
environment.
Responsibilities:
* The role demands a proactive approach to User support:
self-starter attitude, inquisitive nature, and desire to seek and propose
improvements and solutions locally, regionally and globally.
* Provide comprehensive user support, particularly with respect to
investment data and client reporting.
* This individual should have the technical proficiency to support
a cross-technology production environment and should be adept in writing SQL
commands and navigating relational databases to resolve investment data
issues.
* Ensure the continuous availability and operational resiliency of
a suite of Client Applications and related components, both internally built
and vendor packages.
* Partner with end-users and business managers to proactively
identify opportunities for new and improved systems as well as provide
training to users.
* Establish and maintain effective client relationships by having a
high degree of continuous interaction with the end users.
* Take ownership of production incidents, collaborate with others
on remediation, and manage these issues through to a satisfactory
completion.
* Participate in firm wide initiatives such as disaster recovery
testing, security audits, infrastructure hardware & software upgrades or
patches, etc.
* Stay abreast of the "state of the art" as it relates to end-user
support, both within Wellington and throughout the industry.
Required Skills and Competencies:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Business, Economics,
Finance or related subject plus a minimum of five years business analysis or
systems analysis experience in the investment management or financial
services environments. Previous experience must also include:
* Technical proficiency to support a cross-technology production
environment and should be adept in writing SQL commands and navigating
relational databases to resolve investment data issues.
* Solve problems in a comprehensive and timely manner
* Demonstrate collaboration, client focus and relationship
management skills.
* Possess a degree of knowledge and understanding on supporting
infrastructure.
* Demonstrated ability to partner with end-users and business
managers to proactively identify opportunities for new and improved systems
and/or processes.
* Good understanding of Fixed Income, Derivative, Equity
instruments and analytic systems and data of an Institutional Client
Service/Reporting environment.
* Excellent written and verbal communications skills
* Experiences with the following Vendor Applications a plus:
Salesforce.com; Trados (translation); Factset & Bloomberg (market data).
Keys to this Position:
1) This is a role on the Client Application team supporting Client
Reporting. The Reports are for both internal and external purposes such as
Fact Sheets, Commentary Letters and Performance Reports. The candidate
should have experience with Client Reporting tools.
2) This individual will interface with Relationship Managers and
Analysts, Client Relationship Managers and Analysts and members of IT.
3) Domain knowledge: The candidate will have a strong and broad
knowledge of multiple asset classes (Fixed Income, Equities, Derivatives,
etc.).
4) Technical: Must know SQL to query and extract the database.
5) Strong communication skills are required.
6) Candidates will have likely worked for other Buy side or Custodial
firms.
Contact Information - Resumes in Word format to:
Gary Wright - President - Wright Associates
Phone - (508) 761-6354 - Email - GaryWright@WrightAssociates.org
<mailto:replywrightassociates@verizon.net> - WEB Site -
www.wrightassociates.org <http://www.wrightassociates.org/>
Fri Feb 12, 2016 8:35 am (PST) . Posted by:
"Gary Wright" wrightassociates
Please feel free to refer this position to other groups and people you know.
Position Title - WR75428R022016
Lead SW Engineer - Java - Spring/Hibernate - MT - FI Trading - Boston or
Marlboro, MA Area - Outstanding Package
Outstanding Compensation Package - Base + Bonus + PS
Green Card or US Citizens Only
Relo. Possible for exceptional candidates
Company
Large, successful, and growing Boston based Investment Management Firm -
Great Company - Lots of Upside - Outstanding Compensation Package - Bonus -
Profit Sharing etc. Join a team oriented, collaborative, results focused
environment and become part of an elite organization with great growth
possibilities.
Position Responsibilities - Summary
My client's Trading team is growing their engineering team and is looking
for highly motivated engineers to make an impact. This is a great
opportunity for an engineer to build a career and learn about electronic
trading in the rapidly evolving financial investment industry.
Their engineers interface directly with traders to deliver solutions that
are innovative and leverage technical trends in the financial industry. By
working collaboratively with their traders, you will gain valuable financial
investment insight into the financial markets and help the firm continue to
improve and evolve its trading capabilities.
Responsibilities:
As a Lead Engineer, the individual will have the following responsibilities:
* Lead Technical design, implementation, deployment, and support of
the Fixed Income Trading platform or applications within the Fixed Income
Trading suite of applications.
* Partner with Business Analysts, Project Managers, Technical and
QA Leads on requirements, estimates, statuses, identify issues and raise
risks to review and implement business requirements.
* Lead a small team of engineers through a set of business
deliverables ensuring development processes are followed and code quality is
at the highest level.
* Partner with the Architecture team to ensure track work is
aligned with the strategic direction of the enterprise
* Stay current with evolving Trading industry and technical trends
to ensure systems and team are of highest caliber
Required Skills and Competencies:
The ideal candidate must have excellent communication skills and proven
ability to design and deliver solutions relevant to complex business
problems.
Specific requirements include, in order of importance:
* A minimum of 5-8 years in application development using Java
* Strong knowledge and experience with latest Java based
development frameworks and open source like spring, hibernate
* Strong motivation and ability to work in a fast-paced,
team-oriented environment supporting a business-critical production
environment
* Strong analysis, design and modeling skills
* Trading or Investment domain and engineering experience is a plus
* Knowledge of software development and testing methodologies and
their effective application
* Computer Science degree or related field
Keys to this Position:
1. Technical: Seeking a strong server side Hands-On Java Developer with
Spring, Hibernate and Multi-Threading. Experience building algorithms is a
big plus. (Not a web developer).
2. This role is 70% hands-on and 30% leadership.
3. Leadership: Seeking strong design skills and the ability to lead 4 to 5
consultants. We will also consider a strong Senior with an aptitude to
lead.
4. Financial Services is a big plus. However, we will look at candidates
from other industries that have experience working on mission critical
applications and complex problems. (Fixed Income Trading Systems experience
is a home run.).
Contact Information - Resumes in Word format to:
Gary Wright - President - Wright Associates
Phone - (508) 761-6354 - Email - GaryWright@WrightAssociates.org
<mailto:replywrightassociates@verizon.net> - WEB Site -
www.wrightassociates.org <http://www.wrightassociates.org/>
The New England Networking Group is Moderated by:
Gary L. Wright - President/Principal - Wright Associates
Wright Associates specializes in High Technology Recruiting Services for the New England Market Place.
Phone: 508-761-6354
Email: mailto:GaryWright@WrightAssociates.org
Website: www.WrightAssociates.org
Gary L. Wright - President/Principal - Wright Associates
Wright Associates specializes in High Technology Recruiting Services for the New England Market Place.
Phone: 508-761-6354
Email: mailto:GaryWright@WrightAssociates.org
Website: www.WrightAssociates.org
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