Wellington Management

Senior Business Systems Analyst

Wellington Management$90K — $180K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of application development experience in financial services
  • Proficient in Java (preferred), JavaScript, or Scala
  • Understanding of software development principles and methodologies
  • Experience with data management and financial data domains, particularly in derivatives
  • Comfortable in Agile/SCRUM environments with test-driven development knowledge
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, finance, engineering, or related field

Responsibilities

  • Design and architect the derivatives technology platform
  • Build data transparency capabilities integrated with third-party tools
  • Coordinate projects across teams and stakeholders
  • Advocate for the needs of business partners
  • Deeply understand internal systems to aid solution design
  • Ensure product quality through rigorous testing and validations
  • Conduct user training and provide hands-on support for issues

Benefits

  • Flexible work environment with 4 days in-office and 1 remote day per week
  • Comprehensive health benefits including dental, vision, and pharmacy coverage
  • Retirement plans and health savings accounts offered
  • Paid time off including vacation, sick leave, and holidays
  • Support for education through tuition reimbursement and CFA assistance
  • Additional perks like backup childcare and adoption assistance
Full Job Description

TITLE:                       Senior Business Systems Analyst

TEAM:                       InvesTech Operations (Derivatives Technology & Operations)

LOCATION:            Boston, Needham, New York City

JOB OVERVIEW

We are currently seeking a Senior Analyst, Derivative Technology to play a key role, deliver solutions to our business partners, solve complex problems, and strive to advance and sustain world-class technology platforms. At Wellington you will continually learn, develop, and expand your professional skills. As part of an inclusive culture, you will meet smart, progressive individuals who will challenge you to solve problems, anticipate our clients’ needs, and enhance our proprietary systems and platforms. This is a great opportunity for a technology analyst experienced in the financial services industry to join a strong, collaborative team in a role focusing on delivering cutting-edge, industrial strength solutions to our derivatives investment professionals. This individual must be a self-starter with a clear vision, and ability to execute on a variety of engagements across our organization. 

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Participating in architecting the firm’s derivatives technology platform to optimize software structure and modularization
  • Build in data transparency and observability capabilities with coherent design patterns for integration with third party vendor tools
  • Manage and coordinate project-based efforts across teams consisting of investment professionals, developers, analysts, QAs, and other stakeholders
  • Champion the needs of the business partners; act as their fiduciary
  • Develop a deep understanding of internal systems and related workflows around entire investment process to help with solution design as well as handling support issues
  • Ensure quality of product by enforcing high standards in testing and building guardrails and validations
  • Assist with project management activities
  • Provide hands-on analysis for support issues and assist with user training
  • Provide regular status reporting and issue tracking on-going projects

QUALIFICATIONS

  • 5 or more years of experience as a software engineer involved in application development life cycles
  • 5 or more years of software development experience in financial services (with strong understanding of Fixed Income, Equity, FX, and Derivative instruments)
  • Experience with Calypso Financial Software
  • Proficiency in at least one the follow computer languages: Java (strongly preferred), JavaScript, Scala
  • Working knowledge of modern system design, software development principles, and methodologies
  • Prior working experience in modern data management life cycle in real-world business contexts
  • Comfortable with test driven development, continuous integration, metadata driven software, and agile development methodologies
  • Experience working in an Agile/SCRUM development process
  • Experience in financial data domain is preferred, especially in derivatives trade and market reference data
  • Experience with Amazon Web Services is a strong plus
  • Experience in modern data technology stacks, e.g., Snowflake, Redshift, Big Query is preferred
  • Experience with modern enterprise data platforms such as Microsoft Fabric, Databricks and Postgres is preferred.
  • Hands-on experience in SQL or other relational database technologies is desirable
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, mathematics, finance, engineering, or related field is highly desired

NON-TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Strong analytical and communication skills, both written and verbal are required
  • Excellent organization and delivery skills are required
  • Excellent written, verbal communication
  • Demonstrate strong client focus and relationship management skills
  • Willingness to work independently in an energetic, fast-paced, business-critical environment
  • Committed to deliver project on time and overcome obstacles
  • Strong team player with the ability to work in collaboration across teams
  • Strategic mindset
  • Strong work ethic
  • Intellectual curiosity

JOB TITLE

Senior Business Systems Analyst

JOB FAMILY

Systems Analysis

LOCATION

280 Congress

Not sure you meet 100% of our qualifications?  That’s ok. If you believe that you could excel in this role, we encourage you to apply and welcome a chance to review your background. We are dedicated to building and maintaining a diversified workforce and considering a broad array of candidates with a variety of skill, workplace experiences, and backgrounds.

At Wellington Management, our approach to compensation is designed to help us attract, inspire and retain the best talent in our industry. We strive to pay employees fairly and competitively across all levels and roles. Our approach to compensation considers all aspects of total compensation; all employees are eligible to receive salary, variable compensation, and benefits. The base salary range for this position is:

USD 90,000 - 180,000

This range takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered when making compensation decisions, including but not limited to skill sets; role; skills and experience; certifications; and education. This range is an estimate, and further details on salary and total compensation aspects will be shared with candidates during the recruitment process. 

Base salary is only one component of Wellington’s total compensation approach. Other rewards may include a discretionary Corporate Bonus and/ or Incentives, if eligible. In addition, we offer a comprehensive and high value benefit package to meet the unique needs of our employees and their families, and we are committed to fostering a flexible work environment that enables employees to thrive personally and professionally.  Examples of our benefits include retirement plan, health and wellbeing, dental, vision, and pharmacy coverage, health savings account, flexible spending accounts and commuter program, employee assistance program, life and disability insurance, adoption assistance, back-up childcare, tuition/CFA reimbursement and paid time off (leave of absence, paid holidays, volunteer, sick and vacation time).

We believe that in person interactions inspire and energize our community and are essential to our culture. In support of this commitment, our employees work from our offices 4 days a week with flexibility to work remotely 1 day a week. We believe that this approach ultimately supports our mission to deliver investment excellence to our clients and their beneficiaries over the long term.

About Wellington Management

Wellington Management is a global investment management firm that provides services to institutional clients, including pension funds, endowments, and foundations. The company was founded in 1928 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. Wellington Management offers a range of investment strategies, including equity, fixed income, and alternative investments. The company has offices in North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia, and manages over $1 trillion in assets. Wellington Management is known for its research-driven approach to investing and its commitment to responsible investing.
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