Broadridge

Lead, Software Engineer (Implementations)

Broadridge • $110K — $160K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years in implementation, conversion, or technical support roles
  • Strong client-facing communication skills for diverse stakeholders
  • Experience managing test, UAT, migration, and go-live phases
  • Proficient in problem-solving and defect triage
  • Understanding of environment management and application deployment
  • Familiarity with Linux, Bash/KornShell scripting, XML, IBM MQ, and SFTP

Responsibilities

  • Manage environment setup and connectivity for client implementations
  • Coordinate deployment of application components into test environments
  • Support client UAT cycles, including planning and issue resolution
  • Triage defects and coordinate with technical teams for resolution
  • Organize additional releases into test environments as needed
  • Obtain client acceptance and manage implementation milestones
  • Execute go-live runbooks and support production cutover

Benefits

  • Flexible work arrangements with hybrid options
  • Investment in technology for effective remote work
  • Support for a basic home office setup
  • Commitment to employee development and training
  • Background check process for employment verification
Full Job Description
We are seeking an Implementation Consultant to join the Conversions Team, supporting client onboarding and migration activities through test, UAT, and go-live phases. This role combines technical implementation, environment coordination, and client-facing delivery, ensuring successful setup, testing, migration, and handover of solutions into live operation.

The successful candidate will work closely with clients, internal delivery teams, and support functions to manage environments, coordinate releases, triage issues, oversee migration rehearsals, and support production go-live.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage environment setup, configuration, and connectivity for client implementations
  • Coordinate deployment of application components and data into test environments
  • Support and manage client UAT cycles, including planning, tracking, and issue resolution
  • Triage defects raised during testing and coordinate with internal technical teams to drive resolution
  • Organise and coordinate additional releases into test environments as required
  • Obtain client acceptance and support progression through implementation milestones
  • Manage data migrations, including dry runs and preparation for production cutover
  • Set up and validate environment monitoring
  • Execute and support go-live runbooks during implementation cutover
  • Coordinate handover to Client Services / BAU support following successful deployment
  • Act as a point of contact between the client and internal teams throughout the conversion lifecycle
  • Ensure implementation activities are documented clearly and tracked to completion


Required Skills & Experience

Core Skills
  • Experience in an implementation, conversion, onboarding, deployment, or technical support role
  • Strong client-facing skills with the ability to communicate clearly with technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Experience managing activities across test, UAT, migration, and go-live phases
  • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to triage defects and coordinate resolution
  • Good understanding of environment management, application deployment, and release coordination
  • Ability to work in a structured way using runbooks, checklists, and implementation plans


Technical Skills
  • Working knowledge of Linux
  • Scripting experience with Bash and/or KornShell
  • Familiarity with XML
  • Understanding of IBM MQ
  • Understanding of SFTP


Advantageous / Desirable Experience

Experience with any of the following would be a strong advantage:
  • TeamCity
  • Perforce
  • GitHub
  • Jenkins
  • Nexus
  • Geneos Monitoring


Key Attributes
  • Organised and delivery-focused
  • Comfortable working across multiple workstreams and deadlines
  • Strong stakeholder management and client interaction skills
  • Able to work calmly under pressure, particularly during testing and go-live periods
  • Detail-oriented with a strong focus on quality and completion
  • Proactive and hands-on approach to issue management and resolution


Typical Deliverables
  • Environment setup and connectivity readiness
  • Test environment deployment coordination
  • UAT tracking and defect triage logs
  • Release schedules for test cycles
  • Migration plans and dry run execution
  • Monitoring setup and validation
  • Go-live runbooks and cutover support
  • Handover documentation to Client Services


Ideal Background

This role would suit someone with experience in:
  • Software implementation
  • Client onboarding or migration projects
  • Technical operations or application support
  • Release or environment coordination
  • Financial services or enterprise systems delivery environments


Recruitment Process

Throughout your application process, you may be asked to contact us virtually or in-person. Our recruiters will explain how hybrid interviews will be held throughout the recruitment process, and they will be able to answer any questions you might have.

Compensation

Salary Range: CAD $110,000 - $160,000. Compensation may vary depending on a number of factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies and experience, and location

AI Disclosure

No AI or automated tools are used in the screening or assessment of applicants for this role.

Vacancy Disclosure

This posting is for an existing and currently open position within Broadridge.

Background Check Process

Broadridge requires employees to complete a background check that is completed by one of our service providers. We use this service to complete the following checks:
  • Employment verification
  • Education verification
  • Credit inquiry
  • Canadian criminal record check


Workplace Flexibility

We are committed to supporting flexible work arrangements, investing in technology or other resources to enable you to work from home effectively, wherever possible. At this time this is a hybrid role, and therefore you should have a basic home office set up, high-speed internet, and the ability to work without distractions during core business hours.

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About Broadridge

Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. is a leading provider of investor communications and technology-driven solutions to banks, broker-dealers, asset and wealth managers and corporate issuers. With over 10,000 associates in 18 countries, Broadridge delivers the critical infrastructure that powers investing, corporate governance and communications to enable better financial lives. Broadridge is the leading provider of proxy services, handling more than 50% of the shares voted at the annual meetings of S&P 500 companies. The company also provides transaction processing services for fixed income, equity, and mutual funds, as well as technology solutions for wealth management.
Learn more about Broadridge
Size
13,704 employees
Market Cap
$15.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
$518.8 million
Founded
1962
5 Year Trend
+6.6%
Revenue
$4.6 billion
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