Messages In This Digest (4 Messages)
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- Lead Systems Analysts - Client Applications - Multiple Roles - FS - From: Gary Wright - Wright Associates
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- Sr. Software Engineer - C#/.Net 3.5+ - UI DT Developer - Trading Sys From: Gary Wright - Wright Associates
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- Lead SW Engineer - FI/Der - Quant - C++ - C# - Java - Matlab - R - B From: Gary Wright - Wright Associates
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- Lead Software Engineer -Java - Swing - Struts - Oracle - Fixed Incom From: Gary Wright - Wright Associates
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Lead Systems Analysts - Client Applications - Multiple Roles - FS -
Posted by: "Gary Wright - Wright Associates" gary_wright@verizon.net wrightassociates
Sat Apr 30, 2011 5:16 am (PDT)
Please feel free to refer this position to other groups and people you know.
Open & Active as of 04-29-2011
Position Title – WRLSAM022011
Lead Systems Analysts – Client Applications – Multiple Roles - FS – Boston,
MA Area – Excellent $$
Excellent Compensation Package – Base + Bonus + PS
Local Candidates Only - No Sponsorship
Stable Work History
Company
Large, successful, and growing Boston based Investment Management Firm –
Great Company – Lots of Upside – Excellent 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 Summary:
The Client Applications IS group (ICA) is responsible for supporting and
providing technology solutions to our core front-office business functions,
namely our investment teams and our client facing teams. Within the ICA
group, the Client Applications IS team (75+ staff and consultants in the US,
UK, and Asia) provides and supports technology-based business solutions for
600+ global users in the Client Reporting, Relationship Management, Business
Development, Marketing, and Product Management teams.
The Client Applications team is seeking multiple Lead Systems Analysts to
define and deliver technology solutions to our client and market facing
teams. These positions require a high level of interaction with business
users. The Lead Systems Analysts will work with business users to identify
needs, conceptualize solutions, define requirements, perform detailed
systems analysis, and work extensively with the development team to deliver
the solution.
Roles exist for Reference Data, Client Reporting, and General Client
Applications Roles.
Candidates should have 10+ years of systems analysis experience in
investment management. Knowledge of Equity, Fixed Income and Derivative
instruments are important for this role. A strong technical and database
background is required to enable them to play a hands-on analyst role.
Key Responsibilities;
· Partner with business teams to proactively identify the firm's
growing needs around content management in order to develop long-term
scalable solutions.
· Participate and lead working group sessions with various teams
across the business to identify business use cases and project success
criteria.
· Work with users to understand their requirements, define
innovative solutions to address their needs, prioritize opportunities for
new/improved capabilities.
· Document and implement systems requirements via Use Cases and
Functional Specifications
· Communicate project status and risks to the broader project team
· Provide input into system design to help the programming teams
define effort and implementation schedules for application development work.
· Ensure quality of product by enforcing high standards in testing
and building controls to measure the overall accuracy and timeliness of
delivery.
Keys to this Position:
1. 10+ years minimum work experience in a financial services
technology environment with a strong understanding of investment management
data (equity, fixed income and derivatives instruments and analytics) and
information delivery requirements. In addition, a strong understanding of
Reference Data, or Client Reporting or other Client Applications is
required, depending on the role.
2. Strong Oracle PL/SQL - SQL skills.
3. We are seeking Leadership skills as well. Person needs to be
delivery focused.
4. Strong Client Relationship skills are required. This individual
will partner with Business to understand business requirements.
Required Skills and Competencies:
· 10+ years minimum work experience in a financial services
technology environment with a strong understanding of investment management
data (equity, fixed income and derivatives instruments and analytics) and
information delivery requirements.
· Demonstrated experience in the delivery of large systems
initiatives
· Strong Oracle PL/SQL - SQL skills.
· Strong client relationship, communication and analytical skills
· Ability to manage conflicting priorities effectively
· Bachelor's degree is required; Computer Science or MIS degree is
preferred
· CFA charter, or work towards one is preferred
Contact Information
Send Resume in Word format only to:
Gary Wright - President – Wright Associates
Phone - (508) 761-6354 - Email - replywrightassociates@verizon. - WEBnet
Site – www.wrightassociates.org
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Sr. Software Engineer - C#/.Net 3.5+ - UI DT Developer - Trading Sys
Posted by: "Gary Wright - Wright Associates" gary_wright@verizon.net wrightassociates
Sat Apr 30, 2011 5:16 am (PDT)
Please feel free to refer this position to other groups and people you know.
Open & Active as of 04-29-2011
Position Title – WR720161
Sr. Software Engineer – C#/.Net 3.5+ – UI DT Developer – Trading Sys. -
Boston, MA Area – Excellent $$
Excellent Compensation Package – Base + Bonus + PS
Local Candidates Only - No Sponsorship
Stable Work History
Company
Large, successful, and growing Boston based Investment Management Firm –
Great Company – Lots of Upside – Excellent 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 Summary:
The Equity Trading team is seeking a senior software engineer to be an
integral member of the development team responsible for developing the Firm'
s next generation Equity Trading System.
Key Responsibilities;
As a senior member of this team, the individual will have the following
responsibilities:
· Technical design, implementation, deployment, and support of the
Equity Trading systems
· Partner with Business Analysts to review and implement business
requirements
· Partner with Project Managers, Technical and QA Leads on
estimates, statuses, identify issues and raise risks
· Stay current with evolving Trading industry and technical trends
to ensure systems and team are of highest caliber
Keys to this Position:
1. This is a strong hands-on client side developer with Microsoft
technologies.
2. Technical requirement: .Net version 3.5 or greater, C#, GUI client
application developer (not web developer). WPF, WCF, Winforms is a plus.
We are looking for a GUI application developer, not a website developer.
3. Financial Services, Trading Systems, or similar experience is a big
plus.
4. Must come out of an environment that has similar complexities to
building trading systems applications. High volume – Complex – Mission
Critical
5. You are looking for the ability to grow and take on complicated tasks
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.
· Four years of .net development experience using C#
· Solid experience with the .Net frameworks version 3.5+
· WPF or WCF is considered a strong plus
· Strong analysis, design and modeling skills
· Strong knowledge and experience with message technologies (e.g.
MSMQ, ActiveMQ)
· Oracle – Middleware - Java backend work a plus
· Knowledge of software development and testing methodologies and
their effective application
· Strong motivation and ability to work in a fast-paced,
team-oriented environment supporting a business-critical production
environment
· Computer Science degree or related field
Contact Information
Send Resume in Word format only to:
Gary Wright - President – Wright Associates
Phone - (508) 761-6354 - Email - replywrightassociates@verizon. - WEBnet
Site – www.wrightassociates.org
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Lead SW Engineer - FI/Der - Quant - C++ - C# - Java - Matlab - R - B
Posted by: "Gary Wright - Wright Associates" gary_wright@verizon.net wrightassociates
Sat Apr 30, 2011 5:16 am (PDT)
Please feel free to refer this position to other groups and people you know.
04-29-2011
Position Title – WR721741
Lead SW Engineer – FI/Der – Quant – C++ - C# - Java – Matlab - R - Boston,
MA Area – Excellent Package
Excellent Compensation Package – Base + Bonus + PS
Stable Work History
No Relocation or Sponsorship
Company
Large, successful, and growing Boston based Investment Management Firm –
Great Company – Lots of Upside – Excellent 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
The Fixed Income Quant Systems Team is responsible for providing advanced
quantitative tools such as analytic calculators, risk models, cash flow
engines, liquidity evaluation frameworks, technical pattern scanners, and
asset allocation strategies to the firm's portfolio management and research
teams. Members of the team play critical roles in the firm's success by
providing proprietary technology solutions that improve complex investment
decision-making, and serve as a key differentiator in driving new business
development.
This lead role will combine quantitative and software engineering skills to
drive development of firm's next generation of quantitative tools.
Key Responsibilities:
· Partner closely with investment and research teams to understand
business needs and to create effective technical solutions.
· Perform detailed analysis of analytical/quantitative problems and
provide guidance to the technical development teams.
· Participate in full-cycle software development including
regression testing, deployment, and support of new tools.
· Stay abreast of the "state of the art" as it relates to investment
practice, both within the firm and throughout the industry.
Required Skills and Competencies:
· A minimum of five years of experience in the investment industry,
ideally with an asset manager, a hedge fund, or an investment bank.
· Demonstrated understanding of fixed income security data structure
and attributes (including those for related derivatives), quantitative
concepts, and related front-office investment processes.
· Good understanding of "bond math" and relevant market conventions
such as yields/rates/spreads, sensitivity measures, and risk management.
· At least seven years of application designing and programming
experience using Matlab, Java, C/C++/C#, or R. Comfortable in numerical
programming.
· Working knowledge of SQL and relational database technology.
· Knowledge of Microsoft tools is a plus.
· Excellent written and verbal communications skills.
· Ability and willingness to work in a fast-paced, mission-critical
production environment.
· Strong delivery focus and ability to overcome obstacles.
· Advanced degree in computer science, mathematics, physics,
statistics or another quantitative field.
· Willingness or demonstrated commitment to a CFA / FRM charter.
Keys to this Position:
1. Fixed Income and Derivatives knowledge is required (see above for more
detail).
2. Quantitative Investment experience with Analytics or Risk Management
(see above for more detail)
3. Technology: In this order: Matlab, Microsoft (.NET or VB) or Java
experience.
4. Project Leadership skills are required.
Contact Information
Gary Wright - President – Wright Associates
Phone - (508) 761-6354 - Email - replywrightassociates@verizon. - WEBnet
Site – www.wrightassociates.org
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Lead Software Engineer -Java - Swing - Struts - Oracle - Fixed Incom
Posted by: "Gary Wright - Wright Associates" gary_wright@verizon.net wrightassociates
Sat Apr 30, 2011 5:16 am (PDT)
Please feel free to refer this position to other groups and people you know.
04-29-2011
Position Title – WR721251
Lead Software Engineer –Java – Swing – Struts – Oracle - Fixed Income –
Boston, MA Area – Excellent $$
Excellent Compensation Package – Base + Bonus + PS
Candidates Local to Mass. Only – No Sponsorship
Company
Large, successful, and growing Boston based Investment Management Firm –
Great Company – Lots of Upside – Excellent 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
The Fixed Income Systems team is responsible for providing front-office
Information Services capabilities to Fixed Income Investment teams. The team
plays a critical role in the firm's success by providing technical solutions
that improve the efficiency, speed and quality of the highly complex
investment decision-making process.
As a member of the Fixed Income Systems team, this individual will be
responsible for solutions delivery for Fixed Income Investment business. A
Lead Software Engineer is expected to:
· Establish and manage lead delivery of high quality business
solutions;
· Interface and coordinate with the broad Information Services teams
to ensure successful delivery;
· Demonstrate strong project management and leadership skills with
ability to handle multiple activities in a dynamic fast paced environment.
Key Responsibilities;
· Interact with Systems Analysts and Investment professionals at all
levels of the organization as needed, to proactively identify opportunities
for new/improved systems to improve the investment process.
· Lead and manage implementation of business solutions in
conjunction with the technical development.
· Perform gap analysis between investment process and existing
systems
· Establish effective processes for productive partnership with
offshore teams.
· Lead implementation of business process improvements involving
(but not limited to) investment process efficiency, data quality
improvements and simplifying investor workflow.
Keys to this Position:
1. Technical: Seeking very strong Java development skills along with
Swing, JSP, Struts framework, web exposure, PL/SQL and Oracle. We are
seeking a well-rounded developer (front to back).
2. Leadership skills: This individual will lead a team of 7 consultants
(onshore/offshore model) and will interface with other engineers, architects
and analysts.
3. Very strong communication skills required.
4. Financial services are a strong plus, but not a requirement.
Required Skills and Competencies:
· Minimum of nine years of hands-on design and development
experience in commercial environments
· Demonstrated experience developing J2EE applications using JDBC,
JNDI, JMS and other related technologies like Swing, RCP, etc. At least
three years of experience in use of these technologies is preferred.
· Demonstrated experience developing Web applications using JSP,
AJAX, SPRING, Web Services and other related technologies (HTML5, etc). At
least three years of experience in use of these technologies is preferred.
· Demonstrated expertise in relational database technologies with
strong SQL programming skills and exposure in use of Grid computing and
parallel processing technologies like Netezza, Greenplum etc. is strongly
preferred.
· Demonstrated experience with PERL, XML, and UNIX/Linux
· Knowledge of common design patterns and their application
· Experience with, and demonstrated understanding of modern software
development and testing methodologies.
· Experience in application development using technologies like .NET
(C#, VB), Oracle BI is a distinct advantage but not a pre-requisite for the
role.
Non-Technical Requirements
· Degree in Computer Science or directly related field
· Excellent written and verbal communications skills
· Willingness to work in an energetic, fast-paced, business-critical
and team oriented-environment
· Ability to work without constant supervision
· Demonstrated experience in problem-solving skills and delivery of
quality solutions with good mathematical acumen.
· A strong team player, with ability to work in collaboration across
teams.
Contact Information
Send Resume in Word format only to:
Gary Wright - President – Wright Associates
Phone - (508) 761-6354 - Email - replywrightassociates@verizon. - WEBnet
Site – www.wrightassociates.org
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Phone: 508-761-6354
Email: mailto:garywright@prodigy.net
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@prodigy.net
Website: www.WrightAssociates.org
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