Who we are looking for
This is a platform lead position on the Alpha and Middle Office Technology team. We are seeking a senior developer with 15+ years of experience who has Front and Middle Office domain expertise. The candidate is someone with a proven record of driving development, mentoring geographically diverse teams, who is a hands on contributor in the analysis, design, development and execution of the project. The candidate must have demonstrated success in delivering business solutions in a public and hybrid cloud environment. The candidate will work directly with senior business , IT leaders and clients and must be able to work with minimal management guidance. The candidate must be creative and self-motivated to deliver on mission critical projects with tight timelines and competing priorities.
What you will be responsible for
As Senior Delivery Manager you will
Set Strategic Vision and Roadmap. Stay abreast of the latest technological advancements and evaluate their potential impact on the platform. This may involve researching new technologies, exploring potential integrations, and recommending improvements to enhance the platform's capabilities. Lead and guide technical teams in the development, implementation, and maintenance of the platform's infrastructure, architecture, and functionalities. Drive solution design ensuring all cloud solutions exhibit higher level of cost efficiency, performance, security, scalability and reliability.Good knowledge of Collateral Bilateral business for margin management. Knowledge of Triparty business, RQV matching, collateral selection, settlement, custody and management during the life of the transaction.Manage collateral management platform for various business lines, including securities lending, repo, bilateral/cleared OTC, and exchange-traded derivativesIntegrate with various market infrastructure providers, including tri-party agents, CCPs, and brokers, to streamline collateral processes.Work closely with various stakeholders, including product managers, business analysts, developers, and users, to gather requirements, communicate platform updates, and ensure alignment between platform development and business needs. Design, develop and maintain applications for cloud, leveraging cloud native architecture principles and technologiesImplement a comprehensive collateral management platform that services client needs, drives simplification, and reduces redundant collateral capabilities bank wideContinuously monitor the platform's performance, identify bottlenecks and issues, and implement solutions to improve efficiency, reliability, and user experience. Exhibit expertise in end-to-end architecture for SaaS and State Street application modules.Manage vendor products and establish relationships with vendor partners.Mentor team on Cloud architecture and design, ensuring higher productivity of the teamDrive architecture and design decisions with Product, Operations, and Global Technology to ensure design for strategic and long-term solutionEnsure deployment and operationalization of cloud applicationsDesign services, review code, merge, debug as required, package and deploy. Will be responsible for development and delivery of components.Drive scope definition, requirements analysis, functional and technical design, application build, product configuration, unit testing, and production deployment.Provide technical expertise and ownership in the diagnosis and resolution of issues, including the determination and provision of workaround solution or escalation to service owners.Lead and manage a team of engineers, developers, or other technical professionals involved in the platform's development, operation, and maintenance. This includes setting goals, providing guidance, and fostering a collaborative and productive work environment. Manage cross team dependencies with other business and IT areasWork on Collateral Management projects, understand the business domain and continually develop business knowledge. Migrate clients from legacy Collateral platformsWhat we value
These skills will help you succeed in this role
Strong leadership skills, analytical problem-solving skills, quick to learn and adaptSelf-motivated, creative problem solver, organized, collaborative with excellent communication skills12+ Years of application development experience in financial services with hands on architecting, designing, developing and deploying complex applications. Demonstrated ability to translate business requirements in a technical design and through to implementation. Knowledge of Gen AI , LLM models and RAG approach.Min 3+ years experience with one or more cloud providers. Azure preferred. Certifications in one or more cloud platforms. Expertise in event driven architectures, messaging and Kafka.Expert in Cloudera, Databricks, Java, Micro Service Architecture, Spring frameworks, Docker, Kubernetes, ETL tools, RDBMS, SQL.Experience with workflow tools and rules engines/processing is a plusExperience working with product and business teams for middle office applicationsAbility to work in an on-shore/off-shore model working with development teams across continentsUse coding standard, secured application development, documentation, release and configuration management and expertise in CI/CD.Education & Preferred Qualifications
Masters or B.S. degree in Computer Science or related field12+ years of experience in Information TechnologyExperience in financial industry working on Front and Middle Office functions.Strong team ethics and team playerExperience in evaluating software development cost, delivery timelines and managing financialsExperience leading agile delivery & adhering to SDLC processes is requiredWork closely with the business & IT stake holders to manage deliveryAdditional requirements
Ability to lead delivery, manage team members, mentor and provide feedbackAbility to make effective decisions and manage changeCommunicates effectively in a professional manner both written and orallyTeam player with a positive attitude enthusiasm initiative and self-motivationAbility to multi-task energetic fast learner & problem solverSalary Range:
$140,000 - $222,500 AnnualThe range quoted above applies to the role in the primary location specified. If the candidate would ultimately work outside of the primary location above, the applicable range could differ.
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