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Wall Street firms, technological advancements, and technology professionals.
For many years, the successful combination of these three entities has been
the key to corporate profitability. Services firms demand that software
managers and software developers have an extremely solid business background.
Without it, it is difficult to perform with the Bulls. Whether it be Equities
or Fixed Income, Foreign Exchange or Commodities, to be an elite performer,
you must combine a gift for software engineering, with a strong financial
services acumen.
Wall Street is looking for candidates who can solve real
business problems using financial technology. If that describes you, we'd
like to hear from you.
Tom Morgan
Vice President
Pencom Systems Incorporated
Seeking a Java Developer to join the Information Technology
department which provides the support infrastructure for
computerised systems, which are used by business areas, to
support their activities. Information Technology is key to
driving down costs and reducing operational risks through the
timely and accurate delivery of transaction data to the Finance
and Operations departments. The firm's global network facilitates
the secure exchange of information between the different entities
and external clients.
Degree in Computing Sciences or Information System. 8 to 10 years
experience in application development utilizing Java/J2EE
technologies. Strong believer in the Software Development Life
Cycle and must have experience with process driven development.
Proven ability to work with business users, gather and document
requirements and analyze and provide delivery timelines. Ability
to work with DBAs and Data Modelers on database designs that
improve the effectiveness and performance of query and reporting.
Must have a strong knowledge of relational databases (Preferably
DB2 UDB) and be proficient with SQL. Experience in open source
development on a Linux platform using tools such as Eclipse,
Subversion. Good working knowledge of Unix shell scripting.
Excellent communication skills (verbal and written).
Self-motivated team player with the ability to work
independently. Ability to perform well under stress to deliver on
committed timelines.
Seeking a Mid Level Developer to be responsible for developing
and supporting applications for a Credit Derivatives business. In
this role, you will be working with team members in New York and
offshore to further enhance the applications to satisfy business
requirements. Development responsibilities will include writing
code, debugging, unit and integration testing, design,
collaboration with team members and other application teams to
provide integrated solutions. Contact with end users (in person
and over the phone) will be required in order to support the
daily processes, answer inquiries and troubleshoot and resolve
problems.
BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent industry experience. 3 to
5 years experience with C#/.Net development, Visual Studio, and
SQL development (queries, stored procedures). Strong
troubleshooting and analytical skills. Credit Derivatives/Fixed
Income product knowledge. Good communication skills required to
work with and support end users and other technical team members.
Highly motivated, self-initiator who can work independently and
in a team environment. Window and Unix development environment
familiarity.
Seeking a Senior C++ to join a technology team focused almost
exclusively on the needs of Trading and Sales desks across the US
and Canada. The role will be engaged in and/or drive development
of a variety of trading tools including, but not limited to,
Excel based Pricing and Risk Management ones as well as
contribute to the development of strategic efforts in the area of
Live Pricing and Risk. The ultimate success of delivery of any
software to these desks depends on the effectiveness of this
team.
Highly skilled in C++. Experience with developing performing and
maintainable Excel/VBA based tools. Experience developing,
maintaining, deploying, and supporting Fixed Income risk
applications. Experience with object oriented languages and
design patterns. Good experience with Agile style development.
Experience with databases and distributed cache products
(Coherence, Oracle, etc) is a plus. Experience with distributed
compute grids (DataSynapse) is also a plus as is familiarity with
C#/.NET and/or Java.
Seeking a seasoned Team Leader with deep experience in user
interface design and implementation to lead a small to medium
size UI development team, will be responsible for staffing,
design, implementation and testing.
5 to 8 years Java development experience. 5 years of Swing
expertise. High performance blotter and trade capture experience.
Previous experience in capital markets. In depth knowledge of
trade life cycle of at least one product (either Fixed Income or
Equities). Enterprise messaging systems - Tibco (RV and EMS)
expertise is a plus.
Seeking a Windows/C++ Developer to join a Fixed Income Technology
Group responsible for the development and support of all front,
middle and back office applications and systems that are used to
support Fixed Income business globally. In this role, you would
develop and test applications, provide 2nd line support to users;
and participate in design discussions of new work.
BS in Computer Science, Engineering, or related Science. 2 to 5
years of related Trading/Pricing system development. Experience
with C/C++, Visual Studio, and Multi threading. Good knowledge of
Interest Rate Derivatives, and a familiarity with principals of
derivatives pricing and risk management is a plus. Financial
Engineering experience is a plus.
Seeking a Senior Developer to design and implement UX and UI
solutions for complex business requirements. This role requires
experience in developing rich internet applications that are
tailored for performance and ease of use. You will be working
within a global team to rapidly implement solutions and deliver
production quality applications which are highly supportable and
maintainable. The team is responsible for consolidating various
commercial sites into a single multi-product web based Flex
application with a focus on usability and reliability.
BA/BS degree. Expert level proficiency in Flex/ActionScript 3,
Java, or C++. Extensive experience developing rich internet
applications. Experienced in user experience design and user
interfaces; Real-time messaging technologies for pushing high
volume data (Adobe LCDS/BlazeDS, Lightstreamer, etc); and test
driven development. Strong understanding of OOP, design patterns,
and data structures. Experience with Agile development
methodologies. Experience with Linux (shell scripting, debugging,
command line tools); deployment and management of application
containers (Tomcat, WebLogic, etc). Some foreign exchange and/or
fixed income business experience is a plus.
Seeking a Senior Compliance Programme Manager to own the firm's
Equities IT s relationship with all regulatory and compliance
personnel within the firm. In this role, you will program manage
full delivery lifecycle of compliance and regulatory initiatives
and actively participate in industry working groups (ie. SIFMA,
FINRA) related to implementing technology solutions for
regulatory changes. You will manage IT strategy around 2010
regulatory review process that is currently ongoing and
priorities of compliance virtual business
analysis/development/testing team. Additionally you will
architect and deliver regulatory/compliance IT strategy
optimizations both organizational and infrastructure.
15+ years experience in Securities Trading and Technology roles
at bulge bracket sell side broker dealers. Intimate knowledge of
US equities regulatory and compliance landscape. Experience
program managing regulatory change projects with heavy technology
impact. Experience facing off to regulatory and industry groups
to represent firm policies/procedures and platforms. Strong
program management track record related to regulatory
initiatives. Delivery on high pressure projects where firms
reputation and fines are dependent on timely completion.
Looking for a Java Developer to join a team responsible for
developing, maintaining, and supporting an application suite used
by the firm. These applications cover a range of concepts within
the banking community, including revenue tracking, expense
management, resource planning, document management, contact
management, and management reporting. The team works closely with
the business strategy team to design, build, test, and deploy
solutions to increase the productivity of the banking community.
The position entails working on a team of 5-7 developers to build
screens, reports, and batch jobs for a web-based ERP application
in a Sybase/J2EE environment.
1 to 4 years of professional experience, preferably in a
financial services or consulting environment (Wall Street
experience a plus). Proficiency with XML/XSL/CSS technology and
also hands on experience in Javascript & Ajax. Proficiency with
Java and experience with web-based J2EE development, including
UI/presentation layer design. Proficiency with SQL (relational
database concepts, stored procedure development, building
reporting queries), including ability to identify performance
problems proactively and apply appropriate tuning. Comfortable
understanding and working with data within a large (1000+ tables,
3000+ stored procedures) database. Experience with Linux, Visual
Basic/.NET, and Business Objects / Crystal Reports. Experience
with BEA Weblogic and familiarity with a Struts-like architecture
is a strong plus as is experience with Mobile Device Application
IDEs.
Seeking a Senior Developer to contribute to the design and
development of front office application solutions related to
Fixed Income products and systems. This role will sit within the
Pricing team, with the majority of work in support of FI
eCommerce development projects.
BA/BS degree. High level of expertise with object oriented
languages and design patterns (Java, C#, C++). Experience with
Swing/SWT/Eclipse RCP and developing, maintaining, and deploying
enterprise quality applications. Strong computer science
fundamentals (i.e. data structures, algorithms, threading).
Knowledge of messaging technologies (RMDS, RV, JMS) and of vendor
development products and open source initiatives and tools.
Experience with Agile style development methods, scripting
languages (Ant, Perl, etc.), and financial services work.
Moderate understanding of Fixed Income products. Experience with
Fixed Income Etrading is a plus.
Seeking a Microsoft savvy Developer to develop and support global
implementation for Equity Derivatives desks within Capital
Markets. This encompasses functions within Front Office, Risk
Management, Finance Accounting, and Operations. The role will
interact with senior developers, QA and business analysts to
provide technical solutions. You will be responsible to
successfully develop technology solutions that meet
sponsor/stakeholder requirements while demonstrating high levels
of quality and productivity. The core functionality to be
supported will be around Finance and Operations user community.
BA/BS degreee. 5 years of development experience within Windows
platform. Proficient in VC++, C#, and .NET platform. Experience
developing, maintaining, and deploying global enterprise quality
Trading applications that encompasses Front to Back.
Understanding of equity derivatives and of some functions within
Front Office, Risk Management, Finance Accounting, and Operations
(not across all but specific areas). Excellent knowledge of
object oriented languages and design patterns. Solid knowledge of
XML parsing, DTD, schema, SQL and database, with experience and
good understanding of database concepts (Sybase, Oracle and/or MS
SQL). Working knowledge of messaging systems (TIBCO RV, MQ) would
be a plus.
Seeking a Developer with strong C++ development experience to
work as a key member in an Algorithmic Trading team. The role
will focus on development related to the real time order
management and execution platform. Participation in a support
coverage rotation (7am early shift 2x /wk) and occasional weekend
checkouts (approx once every 2mo) as needed.
Bachelor's Degree in quantitative or technical field MUST HAVE 3
to 5 years or more experience with Fixed Income or Equities real
time Trading Systems. Experience working with financial models
and related concepts (pricing, order/execution strategies).
Experience with C++ with STL, Linux / Unix, and EMS or similar
messaging platform. Familiarity with ECN APIs
(OM/iConnect/ETC/TW/BBG/etc) and with market data APIs
(SFC/RFA/TIB/etc). Experience with Perl and shell scripting. An
ability to work across a broad range of technologies and projects
simultaneously, meet strategic and tactical requirements, and to
work under pressure and solve problems independently. Strong
analytic and problem solving skills.
looking for a Lead Developer to join an IT Fixed Income Division
to play a key role in meeting the demand from the business for
building out a real time Risk Systems. In addition to these
primary development responsibilities, the role also involves
proposing pro-active enhancements to overall
performance/stability of the IRP Risk environment. You will be
expected to follow SDLC principles and work independently as well
as in a team to solve complex technical problems.
Bacheloer's Degree. Master's Degree is desirable. 5+ years post
collegiate work experience in banking or other financial
environment. Prior experience with or devloping Risk Systems is
desirable. 5 years C# Application Development experience and C++
ideally including STL. Experience with multi-threaded
programming. An understanding of Fixed Income Business including
but limited to: Government / Agency Bond Trading, Repo, and Fixed
Income Derivatives. Desirable: -
Seeking a developer to develop black box trading systems,
algorithmic trading systems, providing connectivity solutions for
a FIX Protocol, and providing direct market connectivity
solutions.
Project experience in creating systems for Algorithmic Trading;
Black Box Trading; Market Making; Risk Management; Quantitative
Analysis; Event Based Trading; Direct Exchange Connectivity;
Solutions for Hedge Funds; Solutions for Proprietary Trading
firms (Prop shops); High frequency trading applications; and Low
latency trading applications. Experience implementing systems
with a FIX Protocol, optimizing systems for low latency trading,
and optimizing high frequency trading systems. Experience with
C/C++, UNIX, data structures, Quantitative Development &
Financial Engineering, Quantitative and Risk Analysis,
Infrastructure Architecture and Engineering, and Technical
Project Management & Leadership.
Seeking a Fixed Income Developer to join a team that provides
trading, pricing and risk management solutions to the trading
desks. Working closely with users on a daily basis, the group
builds out of tools for real-time pricing, intra-day and end of
day risk reporting in a fast moving market environment. In this
role, you will design, develop, code, test, debug and document
programming applications to satisfy requirements of one or more
user areas within Interest Rates Markets.
Master's degree in related technical or business area such as
Computer Science, Information Systems, Mathematics, Financial
Engineering, or Bachelor's degree in a related field with at
least 2 years specialized training and/or equivalent work
experience. Graduate school GPA 3.5/4.0 or above. Advanced
working knowledge of MS Excel and VBA. Understand relational
database concepts such as SQL Server and/or Oracle. One year
programming experience using major languages, such as Java,
C/C++, or C#/VB.NET. Solid design, coding, testing and debugging
skills. Strong understanding of basic financial concepts, ability
to grasp advanced concepts easily. Strong analytical ability.
Development and design background. Clear understanding of pricing
and risk issues on financial products on which he/she has worked.
Experience working in a Trading environment, developing tactical
tools is a plus as is the ability to react quickly and perform
well under stress and high demand. Real working experience on
database is also a plus as is Python, C#, Perl, Excel 2007
knowledge/experience.
Seeking a candidate to help with a whole shared service which is
only supported by a single SME with just over a year's experience
which is leaving a large gap both in terms of bandwidth and
advanced product/shared service knowledge. In this role, you will
be expected to be a Product Evangelist: evangelise technology in
line with the firm's strategy & roadmap. You will also handle
product demos, project performance reviews and
design/architecture reviews.
Have and maintain a deep understanding of Informatica PowerCenter
(from both designer and administration sides) and a good overall
knowledge. Must have experience with PowerCenter in an
'Enterprise' environment.
Seeking a driven and dedicated C++ Developer to join a team which
develops rich user interfaces as well as powerful backend
servers. In this role, you will contribute to all phases of
software engineering ranging from requirements through release.
Master Degree in CS, Engineering or Related Field. Minimum 8
years of C/C++ development experience. Experience with Java or
Relational database technologies as a secondary skill. Solid
understanding of Data Structures, Algorithms and Object-Oriented
design concepts. Experience with ODBC and related database access
technologies. Understanding of XML/XSD and other schema driven
data. Strong troubleshooting skills. Experience with and/or
interest in full software development lifecycle activities:
requirements management, technical design, implementation, and
testing/release. Experience with Fortran is a plus as is a good
knowledge of Network programming. Experience with Hgh-Performance
Unix Programming is also a plus as is .Net. Financial and/or
Market Data experience is a plus.
Seeking a driven and dedicated developer to join a team that
develops rich user interfaces as well as powerful backend servers
in C++. In this role, you will contribute to all phases of
software engineering ranging from requirements through release.
5 years of software development experience in C/C++ and 2 years
of software development experience in JavaScript. Solid
understanding of data structures and algorithms. Experience with
and/or interest in full software development lifecycle
activities: requirements management, technical design,
implementation, and testing/release. Strong verbal and written
communication skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving
skills, Experience with enhancing and maintaining
mission-critical software in a fast-paced environment is a plus
as is experience and/or interest in developing User Interfaces.
Seeking a developer to join a group that supports databases for
governments, corporates, preferreds and loans. Team builds and
supports update functions and data process backend jobs that
update these core fixed income databases. Functions range from
RAPID to .NET. Use programming languages like C++, Java, and
Csharp. In this role, you will be involved in the full system
lifecycle, including, participating in system design,
development, testing and production support of corporate
databases, backend jobs and online functions.
Bachelors or Masters Degree in computer field. Minimum of 5 years
of C/C++ development experience and a minimum of 2 years of
project lead experience. Solid understanding of Data Structures,
Algorithms and Object-Oriented design concepts. Hands-on
experience with STL and design patterns. Working knowledge of
UNIX. Experience of all aspects of SDLC, database design.
Understanding of XML Object Serialization. Excellent
troubleshooting and multi-tasking skills. Team player and the
ability to communicate effectively with technical as well as non
technical people such as business managers.
Seeking a candidate to build a web crawler. The app being created
will pull down very specific [new] files from specific sites.
Logical activities of the crawling platform will be: scheduling
of crawlings events, crawling: going out to sites and downloading
files, HTML parsing and conversion, and change detection:
figuring out when something new shows up on a site.
Strong with C++ and design patterns. Familiar with the following:
distributed architectures, networking concepts, and
multi-threading. Knowledge of the following web technologies,
processes, and features, etc is a plus: HTML itself, and the
parsing of HTML (such as is done by browsers). Experience with
XML, XSLT, Flash, JavaScript, RSS.
Seeking a C/C++ Senior Software Engineer to join one of this
firm's product-oriented team specializing in analytics and
display of financial data in such areas as equities, bonds,
derivatives, foreign exchange, commodities, mortgage-backed
securities, structured products, or law. Each application team is
an entrepreneurial unit handling the complete development
life-cycle of its products. Team members work every phase of
development from requirements and design to production roll-out
and test. Development is incremental, iterative, and always on a
short time fuse.
BS/MS/PhD Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Finance or
Related Field (or equivalent expertise). 5+ years development
experience with C/C++, .NET, and/or Java. Solid understanding of
Data Structures, Algorithms, and Object-Oriented Design.
Practical experience with Unit/Regression Testing. Practical
experience with Version Control Systems. Superb application
development skills, a strong user-orientation, and creativity.
Solid verbal and written communication skills. Ability to coach
and eventually mentor team members. Knowledge of the world
financial markets is a plus.
Seeking a C/C++ Developer to be responsible for developing,
maintaining and enhancing this firm's trading platform for
cross-asset pair trading. You will be involved in full software
development life cycle from the design phase to supporting an
production issues that may arise. You will be using your deep
knowledge of C/C++, multithreading, IPC and FIX protocol to build
and support this complex trading application. Team members work
every phase of development from requirements and design to
production roll-out and test. Development is incremental,
iterative, and always on a short and fast timescale.
Knowledge of C/C++. Solid understanding of Data Structures,
Algorithms, and Object-Oriented design. Good problem solving and
multi-tasking skills. Superb application development skills, a
strong user-orientation, and creativity. Knowledge of relational
databases (e.g. DB2) is a plus as is knowledge of the world
financial markets.
Financial institution seeks candidate for their Securitized
Products IT department that is based in New York. The team
supports ABS analytics and synthetics trading (ABS anc CMBS CDS,
TRS, CMM, ABX, CMBX, etc) Group uses C++, C#, java, Perl, SQL
Server, Oracle.
Candidate must have 2-3 years of software development experience,
preferably at a financial firm. Good knowledge of C++, java, or
C#. SQL and database knowledge highly desirable. Knowledge of
perl and scripting a plus. Ideal candidate must be flexible and
bright as they will be expected to learn a lot quickly.
Seeking a Senior Java Developer to design and implement the
development efforts of a Fixed Income Electronic Trading team in
New York. This position requires the ability to come up with
independent ideas and work effectively within a global team to
rapidly implement solutions and deliver production quality
applications that are highly supportable and maintainable. The
goal is to implement a scalable solution, which is responsible
for connectivity to external ECNs, low-latency electronic trading
and global inventory distribution. The candidate should be able
to easily translate business strategy into scalable technical
solutions, which could be leveraged globally.
Experience with J2SE Sever Side Development, Java GUI Development
(Swing and or RCP), Relational Database Development (Oracle,
Sybase), Real-Time messaging (RV/ RMDS), Guaranteed messaging
(MQ), Test Driven Development (JUnit), and Scripting (Unix, Ant,
Perl). Knowledge of Fixed Income business and Electronic Trading
applications.
Seeking a Senior Java Developer to join a global Fixed Income
Electronic Trading team in the New York City office. The team is
responsible for connectivity to external ECNs, low-latency
electronic trading and inventory distribution. This role requires
direct experience developing automatic quoting engines against
Fixed Income RFQ markets. The candidate must work effectively
within a global team to rapidly implement solutions and deliver
production quality applications which are highly supportable and
maintainable.
Experience with Core Server Side Java, Real-Time messaging and
Market Data (RV, RMDS), Multi-Threaded development, Market Data
Expertise, Test Driven Development ( JUnit, TestNG), Linux (shell
scripting, debugging, command line tools), Relational Database
Development (Oracle, Sybase), Fixed Income market-facing
protocols, and Java GUI development. Knowledge of Fixed Income
business and Electronic Trading applications. Direct experience
implementing Auto Quoting engines against Fixed Income markets.
This financial firm is looking for a candidate to be part of a
team responsible for developing, maintaining and enhancing their
trading platform for cross-asset pair trading. You will be
involved in full software development life cycle from the design
phase to supporting any production issues that may arise. You
will be using your deep knowledge of C/C++, multithreading, IPC
and FIX protocol to build and support this complex trading
application. Team members work every phase of development from
requirements and design to production roll-out and test.
Development is incremental, iterative, and always on a short and
fast timescale.
Knowledge of C/C++ is required. Solid understanding of Data
Structures, Algorithms, and Object-Oriented design is required.
Good problem solving and multi-tasking skills are essential.
Knowledge of relational databases (e.g. DB2) is a plus as would
knowledge of the world financial markets. Superb application
development skills, a strong user-orientation, and creativity are
requirements.
Looking to hire someone to support middle office/trade booking
flow. Prefer someone who's a quick learner to someone who's too
senior and more experienced. Will utilize Perl and SQL skills.
Business background in middle office/trade booking is critical.
Strong UNIX/Linux knowledge - power user level. Experience with
SQL, any type is fine. Strong Perl, shell scripting skills.
Strong knowledge on end-to-end trade flow. Business knowledge and
experience on middle office/trade booking support. Strong
troubleshooting skills. Outgoing personality - able to interact
with traders and middle office trade support directly. FIX
knowledge and front office trading application support experience
is a plus. Other programming languages like Java is also a plus.
Looking for a Planning and Analysis Analyst to heavily interact
with the Business Continuity coordinators in various business
lines, including but not limited to Operations, and their
respective IT groups as well as with BCM team counterparts in the
Europe and Asia Pacific regions. In this role, you will serve as
a key contact (Relationship Manager) for Business Continuity
Management to the respective business area(s) and perform
business process resiliency and optimization analyses that
explore multiple recovery and resumption solutions such as
transferring critical functions to other offices,
split-production and remote or virtual computing.
A minimum of 7 years involvement in the financial services
industry preferably gained in a line support role for fixed
income products in IT, Operations or Finance; Business Continuity
experience a plus. Product knowledge of fixed income, operations,
treasuries, etc. is preferred. Project management experience is
preferred. A good understanding of the securities regulatory
environment in Americas. Strong interpersonal and communication
skills, able to build relationships with people at all levels.
Familiarity in use of main PC based applications e.g. Excel,
Word, PowerPoint.
Seeking a Global Money Market IT Tem Member for this challenging
role with responsibility of overnight batch jobs for New York and
London and support of systems for AsiaPac trading. In this role,
you will ensure that the users can function with no problems on a
day to day basis and ensure that the system performs as expected
daily. Additionally you will closely monitor and pro -actively
catch problems before they happen or escalate; ensure that the NY
and London over night jobs are completed on time and handle all
issues; work with the users to manage their expectations and keep
them involved while solving the problem in parallel; and log all
issues promptly and keep track of them to completion.
Two years of support of a trading or other mission critical
application is required. 3 years of Unix/Shell/Perl &
Oracle/PL-SQL programming in a reputed firm, preferably a
Financial Services company. Ability to debug on the fly and fix
problems quickly. Very good communication skills. Able to
communicate effectively both verbally and in written form with
traders and users at various levels. Familiarity with Money
Market concepts and/or Financial Treasury systems is a plus.
This is a critical and highly influential role which serves as a
primary point of contact and advocate for IB IT Client Technology
Solutions and the business globally, into TIS / RDO for all
Change the Bank activity, along with other strategic initiatives.
This role is a client facing function, with three core areas of
responsibility: Partner with AD & Front Office to align and drive
business priorities throughout TIS; ensure delivery against
commitments to serve customer needs; and provide input into
product planning based on client requirements.
At least 10 years of technical experience, preferably within the
Financial Services Industry with at least 5 years of managerial
experience. Good grasp of server, storage, database, market data,
and network infrastructure concepts within an enterprise
environment. Strong client relationship management skills, with
focus on delivery. Strong verbal / written communication skills &
ability to interact effectively with various levels of
management. High level understanding of various disciplines
within Investment Banking, particularly Sales, Research, and
Client facing solutions.
This role is a member of the End User Workplace management team
reporting to the head of Service Management. It is a critical
role within Technology Infrastructure, having responsibility for
the day to day governance of the outsourced services currently
being delivered by HP. This position will be responsible for
operating the existing governance model which covers the
following services: - Service Desk, Deskside Support, Installs,
Move, Adds and Changes, Hardware Breakfix, Scripting,
Engineering, Access Control and Inventory Management.
Minimum 10 years combined line, delivery and business management
experience in a financial institution or comparably large
organization along with a minimum 15 years overall IT and
infrastructure experience. EUP specific skills are a distinct
advantage although skills from applicable disciplines are valued.
3 to 5 years experience in similar roles within an Investment
Banking or Private Banking environment, preferably both.
Experience in building and maintaining partnerships with
outsourced or managed service functions. Experience in managing
transformational change programs across people, process and
technology disciplines. Mature understanding of financial markets
and fundamental business principles and drivers.
Seeking an Investment Banking Application Architect to become a
member of an Application Architecture team, acting as a catalyst
and custodian in supporting change within IT by translating
Business / Operational strategy into Application, Data,
Architecture and Architecture Standards, defining the
segmentation, ensuring the ownership of the components of the
strategy at the appropriate level (project, PL and IB, CS, etc.),
and driving definition of Architecture Blueprints, End-State
architectures and the steps to get there defining and
implementing architecture governance to support investment
decisions and safeguard adherence to the strategy throughout
implementation.
Degree educated. At least 8 years IT industry experience, with a
minimum of 3 to 5 years Investment Banking experience. Strong
development and consulting skills. Proven track record in
consulting. Experienced in problem solving, exploring alternative
approaches, preparing documents and explaining architectures to
sponsors, stakeholders, non-technical staff, architects and
developers, i.e. taking an overall system view rather than one
specific application. Solid development background with
experience in successful delivery. Strong architecture and design
experience gained across a variety of technologies and business
areas. Strong leadership, good communication skills, and a high
degree of credibility. Good knowledge of legacy, current, and
emerging technologies. Practical development experience with at
least one of core development languages (Java, C#, C++),
platforms (J2EE, .NET), and operating systems (Windows, Linux,
Solaris). Practical experience developing enterprise-class
systems. Knowledge of enterprise middleware technologies (e.g.,
JMS, CORBA, MQSeries). Some experience of database design and
implementation (Oracle experience is required, Sybase would be a
plus). Objected Oriented analysis and design skills. E=experience
of architecting/implementing solutions utilizing recognized
design and architecture patterns.
Looking for a Global IT Change Management Manager. The role
involves managing selected global IT processes, defining and
owning IT change management policies, standards, processes and
tools aimed at minimizing impact to technology and application /
service environments; promoting stability, working with other
functions, Business Lines as appropriate (Implement change
management processes and tools across / within TIS and Global
Application Development GAD, define global risk levels for
change), and monitoring and reporting on applications / teams
adherence to established IT change processes. You will also set
up and publish global IT event calendar, major event and change
freeze notifications, define consistent metrics pack, validate
specific IT change processes and tools are applied correctly &
consistently (Act as consulting body to each responsible entity,
use feedback and inquiries to further clarify process
enhancements & definitions), and perform selected global
operations.
Four year college degree preferred but not required. Equivalent
work experience in the capacity of an IT Change Management
position is desirable. 10 years experience working in information
technology. Five years work experience in a global financial
services organizion and experience working with technology
infrastructure and or IT Change Management. Client orientation
experience (be a sales person). Strong mediation and facilitation
skills. Ability to manage large, international teams, coordinate
regional and global interests and achieve results in a culturally
diverse environment. Teamwork and communication/ information
sharing experience along with performance management expertise.
Knowledge of technology and IT Change Management in a financial
services organization. Understanding of global IT organizations.
Excellent client-facing skills. Self-starter capable of working
as individual contributor with demanding clients. Capable of
managing, coordinating, motivating, and influencing staff.
Proficient in the use MS Office Products.
Looking for a Business Manager to join a team responsible for
managing the firm's Technology Infrastructure, including network,
data centers, servers, storage, mainframe and desktops. The
department is responsible for infrastructure deployment and
operations across all offices in North, Central and South
Americas.
Bachelor degree in Computer Sciences, Engineering or related
field is preferred. At least 10 years of management experience,
professional experience in related fields, and Technology
Infrastructure. 5 + years of experience managing teams. Knowledge
of IT Infrastructure - Service Delivery and Financial Management
for an IT Organization. Strong knowledge on different
infrastructure platforms, including: Networks, voice, desktop,
Windows and Unix servers. Experience with Finance/Accounting,
Project Management, Process Reengineering, and Client Orientation
. Strong mediation and facilitation skills. Ability to coordinate
local teams and to manage complex logistics. Teamwork and
communication/ information sharing. Performance management
expertise. Fluent in English.
Looking for an IT Infrastructure individual willing & able to do
both IT infrastructure operations & engineering work in a Windows
environment.
Cisco CCNA certificate or equivalent experience (hands-on
experience with Cisco switches in a LAN/WAN environment),
Checkpoint CCSA cert or equivalent experience (hands-on
experience with Nokia IPSO and checkpoint firewall NGX in a
clustered environment) and Checkpoint CCSA cert or equivalent
experience. Network troubleshooting experience using network
analyzer tools. Experience with Microsoft Exchange/Active
Directory and Group Policy Management (hands-on experience with
group policy management and Active Directory OUs. Experience with
Backup Exec or other backup software, Symantec Anti-Virus, RIS
and Win-Install. Experience with Desktop support (troubleshooting
applications, building machines) and with SAN (including
clustering). Experience having supported a trading floor and with
turret phone-systems (such as Etrali).
Looking for an IT Infrastructure individual for NY office. In
this role, you should be willing & able to do both IT
infrastructure operations & engineering work. Briefly, the
environment is Windows only (XP desktops, Windows 2003 servers,
Windows Exchange).
Cisco CCNA certification or equivalent experience (hands-on
experience with Cisco switches in a LAN/WAN environment). Network
troubleshooting using network analyzer tools. Checkpoint CCSA
certification or equivalent experience (hands-on experience with
Nokia IPSO and checkpoint firewall NGX in a clustered
environment). Experience with Microsoft Exchange/Active
Directory. Group Policy Management (hands-on experience with
group policy management and Active Directory OUs). Backup Exec or
other backup software experience. Also, Symantec Anti-Virus. RIS
and Win-Install working experience. Desktop Support
troubleshooting applications and building machines. Experience
with SAN (including clustering). Experience having supported a
trading floor. Experience with turret phone-systems (such as
Etrali).
Seeking a Commodities IT Business Analyst to perform business
analysis activities focused on Front Office, Product Control,
Financial Control, Operations and/or Risk areas; provide subject
matter expertise in some or all of the following business
processes: Trade Capture, Market Data Management, Valuation, P&L
attribution/reporting, Price Testing, Structured Trade Analysis,
Account Postings and Risk Reporting; lead business requirements
gathering and analysis for new products, instruments, commodities
and market areas; and be the primary contact for the project
related development, testing and implementation. You will also be
responsible for analysis of interfaces, some high level design
making decisions; gathering, composing and refining requirements
documentation in order to drive various development activities in
the enhancements workstream; act as an escalation point for
complex support issues requiring business knowledge; and creating
custom system or process documentation as needed.
Strong knowledge of Findur / Endur application and proven ability
to configure the application. 3 to 5 years in Accounting/Finance.
2 years experience with financial systems implementation.
Experience in OTC derivatives, preferably Commodity
products/instruments, MTM accounting, and working a trading
environment. Knowledge of Gas, Power, Emissions and Oil Trading
markets. Experience in calculating risk / PVs on Derivatives.
Experience of working closely with trading/quant group.
Experience of designing / implementing risk systems for traders
Experience with scheduling of physical power and gas. Experience
with MS Excel/Access. Must understand market data dependencies,
yield curve construction, interpolation, discount factors and
other valuation related concepts. Knowledge of Swaps, Swaptions,
Options, listed and OTC, OpenLink Endur, Unix, Java/C, Oracle,
SQL is a plus.
Looking for a Developer/Business Analyst to be responsible for
client-facing support for Fixed-Income Trading & Analytics
applications. The role will involve working with internal and
external clients in using the firm's proprietary trading and
analytics applications. Additionally, the role will involve some
development work on client requests and projects.
Mastery of C++ with a minimum of 2 years experience. Comfort with
.NET. Empathy for the end-user. Experience working with
fixed-income products and analytics (understands the problem
space and user requirements well; knows the inputs to valuation
models).
Seeking a Business Analyst to work with business and IT users to
develop and document functional specifications; work with
development team to convert functional specifications to
technical specifications; and assist in developing and
implementation of test strategies and cases. On a rotational
basis, you will provide coverage for a trading desk beginning at
7am.
Bachelor's Degree in Finance or Computer Science. 2+ years
professional IT experience as a Business Analyst and/or Technical
Analyst. 2+ years professional IT experience as a Project Manager
( secondary ). Well versed in SDLC. An ability to quickly develop
a strong understanding of the Rates business. Recent experience
in Investment Bank Fixed Income area facing off to business
users. Experience with SQL (Sybase, Oracle or MS). Data
architecture / modelling experience is a plus as is SQL
proficiency (Sybase, Oracle or MS).
Looking for a Front Office Business Analyst to interface with a
leveraged finance desk (Middle Office), with Senior IT management
and with numerous clients globally.
5 to 10 years in a Business Analyst role working directly with
internal clients. Comfortable with SDLC/product lifecycles. Loan
IQ-specific knowledge. Financial Systems experience and
Investment banking industry experience. Excellent writing and
communication skills needs fluency and skill in Word, PPT etc.
Seeking a Business Analyst for Corporate Systems IT to become
part of a team responsible for managing all aspects of projects
and interfacing with the business and other development and
testing teams. The team is also responsible for documenting
functional specifications, business requirements and conducting
detailed data analysis.
BS or equivalent. 3 to 5 years in Business Analysis, data
analysis in the financial services industry. In-depth experience
in process modelling and an understanding of financial terms.
Experience with MS Office, Visio, and SQL. Structured, methodical
thinker. Strong analytical capability. Focused problem-solver.
Demonstrated ability to multi-task. Ability to deal with people
at various levels of technical and business expertise. Masters in
Business and /or Computer Science, CFA along with knowledge of
compliance processes and Investment Banking products is a plus as
is an understanding of compliance IT.
Seeking a Fixed Income Enterprise Architect to own the production
of a set of blueprints, roadmaps and transition maps for Fixed
Income Technology and Architecture Governance process for Fixed
Income Technology for new projects and maintenance and
enhancement work. In this role, you will ensure compliance with
best practice and alignment with overall enterprise wide
architecture principles within Fixed Income Technology; act as
trusted advisor to the line architects and developers working
within Fixed Income Technology.
Degree in CS / IT or Business Administration (Higher Degree
preferred). Has worked in a capital markets environment.
Experience of an Application Architecture development project.
Process knowledge including project management and process
control skills. Communication and negotiation skills.
Presentation and facilitation skills. Business knowledge
including a broad understanding of Capital Markets. Excellent
understanding of Architecture Documentation principles. Knowledge
of Zachman, TOGAF or similar beneficial. Systems knowledge
including a broad overview of the applications set that make up
Front and Middle Offices. Broad knowledge of IT Standards,
Methodologies and Audit requirements. Ability to influence
outside reporting lines.
Seeking an Architect to own the production of a set of
blueprints, roadmaps and transition maps for Fixed Income
Technology and also own Architecture Governance process for
Equity Sales and Trading Technology for new projects and
maintenance and enhancement work. In this role, you will ensure
compliance with best practice and alignment with overall
enterprise wide architecture principles within Fixed Income
Technology; act as a trusted advisor to line architects and
developers working within Fixed Income Technology.
Degree in CS / IT or Business Administration (Higher Degree
preferred). Has worked in a capital markets environment.
Experience of an Application Architecture development project.
Process knowledge including Project management and process
control skills. Communication and negotiation skills.
Presentation and facilitation skills. Business knowledge
including a broad understanding of Capital Markets. Excellent
understanding of Architecture Documentation principles. Knowledge
of Zachman, TOGAF or similar beneficial. Systems knowledge
including a broad overview of the applications set that make up
Front and Middle Offices. Broad knowledge of IT Standards,
Methodologies and Audit requirements. Ability to influence
outside reporting lines.
Seeking a Senior Solutions Architect to be responsible as a
liaison to the firm's portal business technology group. In this
role, you will be responsible for designing the core services and
utility components for the client facing institutional portal; be
responsible for design and implementation of standards,
templates, best practices, and guidelines for the portal; work
closely with other business technology group architects and
development teams to plan the evolution of the portal; be
involved in the analysis, definition, and planning of the future
state portal environment; and research and evaluate new
technologies and development techniques.
10+ years of professional experience within the financial
services industry, with most of this time focused on the
analysis, design, development, testing, and production support of
institutional portals for capital markets divisions (sales,
trading, research, and marketing). Demonstrable technical
aptitude for developing systems architecture using a broad range
of technologies and methodologies (including dynamic web
technologies, RIA, security infrastructure, Java/.NET platforms,
DMZ, personalization, CMS, etc.). Solid knowledge of JSP,
Servlets, J2EE stack, XSLT, XML, JavaScript, AJAX, JSON, JQuery,
CSS, XHTML, Flash/Flex/AIR/BlazeDS, Silverlight, and JSF/Struts,
.NET 2.0,3.0,3.5 (WCF, WWF, WPF). Solid knowledge of key portal
and repository standards (JSR-168, JSR-286, JSR-170, WSRP, etc.)
and platforms for Java and Microsoft technologies. Strong
knowledge of message-oriented middleware. Previous experience
with financial services industry at a large financial services
firm (capital markets product knowledge strongly desired). Good
written and communication skills; must be able to multi-task and
work independently.
Seeking a Senior Technology Architect to be responsible as a
liaison to the firm's business technology groups. In this role,
you will lead the definition and design of infrastructure,
network, data, and application services; lead technical
performance assessment of systems, applications, and databases;
define and document hardware, software, infrastructure
components, modules, interfaces, scalability, and high
availability solutions that meet specified business development
requirements; develop and maintain business contingency designs
in response to system or service interruption; and conduct
studies within and outside organization to ensure compliance with
standards and currency with industry security norms.
10+ years of professional experience within the financial
services industry, with most of this time focused on the
analysis, design, development, testing, and production support of
technical architectures and applications. Must have strong
experience with distributed infrastructure and runtime
technologies and the performance evaluation and tuning of these
technologies. Must have experience integrating public internet
facing applications with global considerations. Demonstrable
technical aptitude for developing systems architecture using a
broad range of technologies, methodologies, and standards. Deep
knowledge in network design, application development, middleware,
servers and storage, database management, and operations.
Previous experience with financial services industry. Must have
good written and communication skills. Must be able to multi-task
and work independently.
Seeking a Senior Database Administrator for a role in its
Regional Deploy Operate division. The role, based in New York and
reporting to the database team lead for the division, will be
based on defining and driving successful strategies to improve
support, planning the deployment of new products and enhancing
the end user database experience.
Proven track record of project planning, coordination and
delivery. The ability to communicate with senior managers, both
within own division and customer base. Educated to degree level,
an Oracle specialist with 5 to 7 years, minimum, database
experience, preferably with an investment bank or other financial
institution, and have 2 to 3 years team lead experience.
Knowledge of other database systems such as Sybase ASE, MS SQL
Server, UDB or Sybase IQ would be an advantage as would knowledge
of database appliances such as Oracle Exadata, Netezza or
Terradata. Ability to assimilate requirements at the big picture
level, and translate these requirements to simple, local level,
phased objectives, build consensus for the derived solution, plan
the implementation and drive to a successful conclusion.
Seeking a candidate to work in Product Management. In this role
you would be a Product Evangelist: evangelize technology in line
with the firm's strategy & roadmap. You will also be responsible
for Design/Architecture Reviews, Communication (ensuring regular
and smooth communication with Projects & Service Providers),
Knowledge Coordination, Consultancy (providing SWAT-type
consultancy with projects when needed, Product SME, Vendor
Relationships, Cost Transparency Model, Capacity Management,
Shared Platform Management, Project Profiling & Review, Developer
Assistance/Support, Security Setup, Training, and Data
Management.
Overall 10+ years experience with at least 2+ years experience
with PowerCenter toolset as a developer; 2+ years experience with
PowerCenter toolset as an administrator; 5+ years experience as
an Architect with PowerCenter toolset; and 5+ years experience
project management. In-depth experience architecting, developing,
deploying and supporting complex PowerCenter solutions v7.x and
v8.x. Strong knowledge of Solaris and Linux, SQL Language, and DB
Systems Architecture and Design (incl. Oracle, Sybase, SQL
Server). Comfortable with at least one programming language
(Java/C++/C#/VB/etc) and one scripting language (Perl and/or
ksh/csh/etc). Experience with XML modelling and manipulation.
Very good knowledge of the full MS Office suite, MS Project and
Visio. Ability to work efficiently with a global team with a
manager in a different region. Experience with Informatica Shared
Services/ICC, Informatica Data Quality (IDQ), Informatica Data
Explorer (IDE), Informatica Metadata Manager (MM), PowerCenter
Enterprise HA & Grid (v8x), Realtime PowerCenter, messaging
technologies (JMS & MQ) is a plus.
Seeking a Business Manager for IT Security to manage security
requirements for performance management (i.e. scorecards, Monthly
Business Reviews), anticipate, manage preparation for and
facilitate select meetings and events (e.g. Monthly Business
Reviews, onsites); work with head of security and direct reports
to ensure meeting agendas represent overall priorities, manage
and monitor operational processes and tools that enable and
support the assessment of performance against objectives (i.e.,
objective setting, scorecards, Monthly Business Reviews), and
management support. In this role, you will liaise with Tower
Financial Officer to understand and manage security financial
position (CtB, MtB, RtB, capital etc), be responsible for the
implementation and management of headcount control for the
security team performance management, provide tactical support on
key management deliverables, research, investigate and answer
critical questions originating from within the firm. You will
develop and maintain security operational plans and coordinate
sub-department strategies, form effective working relationships
with all key stakeholders to facilitate rapid decision making and
ensure a constant focus on hitting milestones and delivery of
objectives, strategic planning, and responsibility for providing
business input to the firm's financial plan.
Strong program management skills. Good people skills to
facilitate interaction with responsible entities and ensure
implementation. Knowledge of business trends and challenges.
Strong financial knowledge and knowledge of organization.
Knowledge of important infrastructure elements and applications
used by customers.
Seeking a Knowledge Management Service Manager to develop a suite
of tools that will bring the consumer experience into the
workplace. You will join this team at its inception, and
contribute to the global pilot followed by delivering this game
changing technology and approach to a population of over 40,000
users.
Contagious enthusiasm fueled by a desire to be best in class. An
extremely high bar for success and a continuous improvement
mindset. Unwillingness to accept status quo and a passion for
driving transformational change. Natural formal and informal
communicator. Able to best leverage the diverse resource pools
and skills available to deliver results. Avid consumer and
thorough understanding of the value and application of
technology. Client focused and biased in pursuit of business
goals and objectives. Risk minded and aware; able to manage risk
deliverables and commitments. Innovative and prepared to try
different ideas where this could be beneficial to the environment
and clients.
Seeking a Global Head of Rates Application Management. In this
role, you will be responsible for end-to-end management of
business specific IT Services daily operations of the
application; regional application support, and negotiating
SLAs/OLAs with customer and other support elements. You will also
be responsible for Business (IT) Continuity Management Area;
Incident & Problem Management Area; and(QA) Management Area.
Previous experience working in an offshore model with established
examples of working through the difficulties of locations being
dispersed and working in time zones that meet the need of the
primary location Demonstrable experience demonstrating best
practices of how requirements should be gathered in an offshore
model and how requirements get converted into a deliverable from
app dev to testing to deployment The candidate should have
experience dealing with changing requirement and project
management philosophy to ensure that delivery can be achieved and
a management practice is implemented around our offshore practice
where location and time zone differences need to managed.
Seeking a Product Manager to be responsible for product planning
and execution throughout a product lifecycle, including:
gathering and prioritizing product requirements, defining the
product vision, and working closely with engineering, service
delivery and operations to ensure quality, standards and agreed
goals are met. You will also ensure that the product supports the
overall firm's strategy and goals.
Background in Financial Services. Experience with SME in Desktop
& Application Virtualization (Citrix & VMWare platforms).
Experience in Business Case development, TCO studies, Strategic
Sourcing, Program or Project Management, Stakeholder Management,
presentations to senior management/C level stakeholders. Strong,
clear communication skills. Strong people skills. Coaching and
mentoring experience. Team building experience.
Looking for a Global Product Manager for inventory and
configuration management. In this role, you will lead and
collaborate in defining, assembling, enhancing and supervising
current global inventory and platforms as well as product/
platform roadmaps in this technical domain to achieve needed
levels of business requirement fulfillment, customer
satisfaction, regulatory compliance, and operational
effectiveness.
Management skills should inclue client orientation, strong
mediation and facilitation skills, an ability to coordinate
regional and global teams, financial analysis, cost allocation
and product pricing expertise, teamwork and communication/
information sharing, and performance management expertise.
Specific skills for this role include excellent knowledge of ITIL
methodology and configuration management best practice, strong
vision for value creation through automation of key operational
processes with configuration management data, and excellent
knowledge of CMDB technology landscape, reporting technologies,
Database and Data modeling concepts.
Looking for a strong Project Leader with experience in
implementing Technology Projects in the financial services
industry. Client has a large multi-year development project to
implement a global system for regulatory beneficial ownership and
transaction reporting. The scope includes all product lines that
trades in, all entities and all business transactions. A
combination of significant regulatory change across all markets;
transition to a Bank Holding Company and increased inquiries and
demand for timely data mining and analytics have created the need
to improve, extend and accelerate the build out, deployment and
migration to the strategic Cobra platform. Some of the technical
challenges of the group include building and testing application
for large-scale data processing (millions of positions,
transactions and order events); integration and data flows with
numerous upstream systems; ensuring completeness and accuracy of
data reported; enabling processing to meet timely local
regulator, regional and global processing; and the need to be
nimble enough to react to new requests and legislative or
regulatory changes. The candidate will perform business systems
analysis and lead efforts from requirements through
implementation. The job will face technical and business
challenges associated with addressing complex regulatory
requirements in different countries and working with global
technology and operations teams in the U.S., Europe and Asia
regions.
10+ years of experience. 2+ years in a legal technology role from
either a law firm or a financial company. 5 years of development
experience in a distributed environment including high level and
detailed design. 2 years of project management experience.
Familiarity with all aspects of project management including
scope definition, planning, estimating, scheduling, issue, risk
and stakeholder management. Exposure to Java, XML, rules engine,
workflow, DB2/UDB, and messaging technologies. Project management
experience including tools like Microsoft Project.Two years
relational database development, including knowledge of SQL and
specific experience in IBM UDB is a plus. Prior experience
working on projects with legal/regulatory background is also a
plus.
This financial institution is a seeking a Senior Project Manager
is required to take the leading in planning, solutioning,
tracking, execution, and overall project management of cross
asset class and/or cross functional business initiatives. This
senior project manager will be accountable for ensuring all
aspects of the project are scoped, planned, tracked, and managed
to successful completion
Candidate must have in-depth Project Management experience (6-10
years relevant experience). Demonstrate experience of running and
delivering large scale, critical business change programmes and/
or broad experience in delivering infrastructure and/ or
corporate change programs. Ideal candidate will have superior
communication skills, possess attention to detail and the ability
to build strong relationships with senior stakeholders. Advanced
understanding of project management best practices/
methodologies/ project lifecycle, strong delivery focus,
excellent analytical skills, excels at conflict management &
building a team in a matrix reporting structure
