About Us State Street Alpha is a leading provider of front-to-back office solutions for the financial services industry and a leading growth business at State Street. State Street Alpha helps you manage all of your investment products and business lines in one place. With easy access to aggregated data, analytics and real-time insights, you can collaborate with confidence, work faster and make better decisions. About the Role As a Lead Alpha Architect for Asset Owners, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our Alpha Asset Owner business, both within the Private Markets and Front office areas. You will be responsible for designing and implementing comprehensive solutions that meet the evolving needs of our clients. Key Responsibilities Solution Design: Lead the design and implementation of innovative solutions for our Asset Owner and OCIO clients, leveraging our front-to-back office platform. Client Engagement: Build strong relationships with clients, understand their unique requirements, and effectively communicate the value of our solutions. Workflow Analysis: Conduct in-depth analysis of client workflows to identify opportunities for optimization and automation. Data Analysis: Leverage data analysis techniques to inform solution design and identify potential risks and challenges. Requirements Gathering: Collaborate with clients and internal stakeholders to gather and document detailed requirements. Project Management: Oversee the entire project lifecycle, from initial design to implementation and ongoing support. Platform Expertise: Become a subject matter expert on our front-to-back office platform and its capabilities. Business Development: Support business development efforts by providing consultative guidance to prospective clients. Qualifications Bachelor's degree or higher in a relevant field. 10+ years of experience in the financial services industry, with a focus on Asset Management, Asset owners and OCIO workflows and models preferred to start. Proven grounding in Front Office or Private Markets within the Asset Owner / OCIO segment Proven track record in designing and implementing complex solutions. Deep understanding of front, middle, and back office operations. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Familiarity with industry-standard software tools (e.g., Bloomberg AIM, BRS Aladdin, SimCorp Dimension, Factset, Fidessa Minerva, Statpro and ORION). Preferred Qualifications Front, Middle and Back Office Functionality Expertise: A deep understanding of front middle and back office processes ie deal structuring, allocation, payouts, exit strategy and valuations. Knowledge of portfolio management theory and application. CAIA or CFA is a plus Systems Thinker, who can put together complex solutions Join Our Team If you are a passionate and results-oriented professional looking to make a significant impact in the financial services industry, we encourage you to apply. About State Street What we do. State Street is one of the largest custodian banks, asset managers and asset intelligence companies in the world. From technology to product innovation we're making our mark on the financial services industry. For more than two centuries, we've been helping our clients safeguard and steward the investments of millions of people. We provide investment servicing, data & analytics, investment research & trading and investment management to institutional clients. Work, Live and Grow. We make all efforts to create a great work environment. Our benefits packages are competitive and comprehensive. Details vary in locations, but you may expect generous medical care, insurance and savings plans among other perks. You'll have access to flexible Work Program to help you match your needs. And our wealth of development programs and educational support will help you reach your full potential. Inclusion, Diversity and Social Responsibility We truly believe our employees' diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspective are a powerful contributor to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and reach their maximum potential while adding value to both our organization and our clients. We warmly welcome the candidates of diverse origin, background, ability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and personality. Another fundamental value at State Street is active engagement with our communities around the world, both as a partner and a leader. You will have tools to help balance your professional and personal life, paid volunteer days, matching gift program and access to employee networks that help you stay connected to what matters to you. State Street is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Discover more at About State Street Across the globe, institutional investors rely on us to help them manage risk, respond to challenges, and drive performance and profitability. We keep our clients at the heart of everything we do, and smart, engaged employees are essential to our continued success. We are committed to fostering an environment where every employee feels valued and empowered to reach their full potential. As an essential partner in our shared success, you'll benefit from inclusive development opportunities, flexible work-life support, paid volunteer days, and vibrant employee networks that keep you connected to what matters most. Join us in shaping the future. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we consider all qualified applicants for all positions without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, marital status, domestic partnership or civil union status, familial status, military and veteran status, and other characteristics protected by applicable law. Discover more information on jobs at Read our CEO Statement
21/05/2026
Full time
About Us State Street Alpha is a leading provider of front-to-back office solutions for the financial services industry and a leading growth business at State Street. State Street Alpha helps you manage all of your investment products and business lines in one place. With easy access to aggregated data, analytics and real-time insights, you can collaborate with confidence, work faster and make better decisions. About the Role As a Lead Alpha Architect for Asset Owners, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our Alpha Asset Owner business, both within the Private Markets and Front office areas. You will be responsible for designing and implementing comprehensive solutions that meet the evolving needs of our clients. Key Responsibilities Solution Design: Lead the design and implementation of innovative solutions for our Asset Owner and OCIO clients, leveraging our front-to-back office platform. Client Engagement: Build strong relationships with clients, understand their unique requirements, and effectively communicate the value of our solutions. Workflow Analysis: Conduct in-depth analysis of client workflows to identify opportunities for optimization and automation. Data Analysis: Leverage data analysis techniques to inform solution design and identify potential risks and challenges. Requirements Gathering: Collaborate with clients and internal stakeholders to gather and document detailed requirements. Project Management: Oversee the entire project lifecycle, from initial design to implementation and ongoing support. Platform Expertise: Become a subject matter expert on our front-to-back office platform and its capabilities. Business Development: Support business development efforts by providing consultative guidance to prospective clients. Qualifications Bachelor's degree or higher in a relevant field. 10+ years of experience in the financial services industry, with a focus on Asset Management, Asset owners and OCIO workflows and models preferred to start. Proven grounding in Front Office or Private Markets within the Asset Owner / OCIO segment Proven track record in designing and implementing complex solutions. Deep understanding of front, middle, and back office operations. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Familiarity with industry-standard software tools (e.g., Bloomberg AIM, BRS Aladdin, SimCorp Dimension, Factset, Fidessa Minerva, Statpro and ORION). Preferred Qualifications Front, Middle and Back Office Functionality Expertise: A deep understanding of front middle and back office processes ie deal structuring, allocation, payouts, exit strategy and valuations. Knowledge of portfolio management theory and application. CAIA or CFA is a plus Systems Thinker, who can put together complex solutions Join Our Team If you are a passionate and results-oriented professional looking to make a significant impact in the financial services industry, we encourage you to apply. About State Street What we do. State Street is one of the largest custodian banks, asset managers and asset intelligence companies in the world. From technology to product innovation we're making our mark on the financial services industry. For more than two centuries, we've been helping our clients safeguard and steward the investments of millions of people. We provide investment servicing, data & analytics, investment research & trading and investment management to institutional clients. Work, Live and Grow. We make all efforts to create a great work environment. Our benefits packages are competitive and comprehensive. Details vary in locations, but you may expect generous medical care, insurance and savings plans among other perks. You'll have access to flexible Work Program to help you match your needs. And our wealth of development programs and educational support will help you reach your full potential. Inclusion, Diversity and Social Responsibility We truly believe our employees' diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspective are a powerful contributor to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and reach their maximum potential while adding value to both our organization and our clients. We warmly welcome the candidates of diverse origin, background, ability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and personality. Another fundamental value at State Street is active engagement with our communities around the world, both as a partner and a leader. You will have tools to help balance your professional and personal life, paid volunteer days, matching gift program and access to employee networks that help you stay connected to what matters to you. State Street is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Discover more at About State Street Across the globe, institutional investors rely on us to help them manage risk, respond to challenges, and drive performance and profitability. We keep our clients at the heart of everything we do, and smart, engaged employees are essential to our continued success. We are committed to fostering an environment where every employee feels valued and empowered to reach their full potential. As an essential partner in our shared success, you'll benefit from inclusive development opportunities, flexible work-life support, paid volunteer days, and vibrant employee networks that keep you connected to what matters most. Join us in shaping the future. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we consider all qualified applicants for all positions without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, marital status, domestic partnership or civil union status, familial status, military and veteran status, and other characteristics protected by applicable law. Discover more information on jobs at Read our CEO Statement
CFA Institute is seeking a Hedge Fund Credit Risk VP based in the City of London. In this full-time and permanent role, you will be responsible for credit due diligence of Hedge Fund clients, assessing and managing credit risk, and collaborating with Relationship Managers. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 4 years of experience in Hedge Fund credit analysis, strong Excel skills, and a solid understanding of financial principles. An MBA or CFA qualification is advantageous but not mandatory.
15/05/2026
Full time
CFA Institute is seeking a Hedge Fund Credit Risk VP based in the City of London. In this full-time and permanent role, you will be responsible for credit due diligence of Hedge Fund clients, assessing and managing credit risk, and collaborating with Relationship Managers. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 4 years of experience in Hedge Fund credit analysis, strong Excel skills, and a solid understanding of financial principles. An MBA or CFA qualification is advantageous but not mandatory.
Hedge Fund Credit Risk - VP Full-time, Permanent role based in City of London; compensation up to £135k. We are working with an exciting mid tier bank in the City of London and are looking for a Hedge Fund Credit Risk VP to join their team. Responsibilities Responsible for credit due diligence of Hedge Fund clients, including assessment, management, monitoring of credit risk and facilitation of market access through proposing and setting credit limits. Utilise qualitative and quantitative skills in analysing funds and be knowledgeable about a wide variety of capital markets products including FX, credit derivatives, interest rate swaps, and loan products; keep current with products, economic, political, regulatory and market trends. Articulate the client's strategy and investment themes and assess the fund's portfolio. Discuss the dynamics and nature of the client's funds portfolio. Assess the client's competitive positioning within the industry. Discuss management strength, experience, track record and corporate governance more broadly. Interact with RMs/ARMs and clients directly to gather financial statements and other information for performing quality analysis and due diligence. Evaluate risks associated with particular proposed transactions, where required. Complete Group Mandate/BCA Part 1, Part 2, financial analysis and scorecards. For Cat 2 lines, complete Cat 2 substantiation assessment. For clients requiring Master Agreement documentation, prepare and submit Credit Term Sheets. Provide documentation support on credit aspects and work with IMO on BCA reworks. Test and monitor covenants & risk triggers; produce EAR & ASTAR reporting/updates to credit. Seek pre approval endorsements where applicable. Prepare country specific regulatory checklists where applicable. Perform credit stress testing. Ensure compliance of all internal and regulatory credit/other portfolio related policies, including aggregation/disaggregation with fund manager groups and sponsors. Possess FICC / FIRC certification as appropriate. Proactively monitor key fund or industry-wide events and/or developments, as well as covenants and risk triggers where applicable. Partner with Relationship Managers in pursuing their client strategies through proactive idea generation, support in preparing materials for client discussion and ensuring they are briefed on key risk aspects. Partner with Risk through clear presentation of credit analysis and proposed credit grading, and proactive considered discussion of key risk aspects. Accompany Relationship Managers on calls, client visits as part of general due diligence in respect of credit analysis. Serve as a broader point of expertise in respect of credit aspects. Coordinate with Operations to address operational issues. Coordinate with Collateral to address collateral issues. Coordinate with IMO on off boarding of closed funds or exited relationships. Prepare other analysis as directed by the relevant Team Leader, such as industry specific reviews, portfolio reviews, assessments of new prospects, etc. Successful Candidate Minimum 4 years' experience in Hedge Fund credit analysis. Good knowledge of fund types, legal structures, industry standards and general onboarding dynamics in this specialist client space. Experience in client engagement, both internally and externally. Good Excel skills and ability to manipulate and access large data files. Graduate or graduate calibre level education. Sound knowledge of accounting, financial principles and derivatives gained by experience or qualification. MBA or CFA qualifications advantageous but not required.
15/05/2026
Full time
Hedge Fund Credit Risk - VP Full-time, Permanent role based in City of London; compensation up to £135k. We are working with an exciting mid tier bank in the City of London and are looking for a Hedge Fund Credit Risk VP to join their team. Responsibilities Responsible for credit due diligence of Hedge Fund clients, including assessment, management, monitoring of credit risk and facilitation of market access through proposing and setting credit limits. Utilise qualitative and quantitative skills in analysing funds and be knowledgeable about a wide variety of capital markets products including FX, credit derivatives, interest rate swaps, and loan products; keep current with products, economic, political, regulatory and market trends. Articulate the client's strategy and investment themes and assess the fund's portfolio. Discuss the dynamics and nature of the client's funds portfolio. Assess the client's competitive positioning within the industry. Discuss management strength, experience, track record and corporate governance more broadly. Interact with RMs/ARMs and clients directly to gather financial statements and other information for performing quality analysis and due diligence. Evaluate risks associated with particular proposed transactions, where required. Complete Group Mandate/BCA Part 1, Part 2, financial analysis and scorecards. For Cat 2 lines, complete Cat 2 substantiation assessment. For clients requiring Master Agreement documentation, prepare and submit Credit Term Sheets. Provide documentation support on credit aspects and work with IMO on BCA reworks. Test and monitor covenants & risk triggers; produce EAR & ASTAR reporting/updates to credit. Seek pre approval endorsements where applicable. Prepare country specific regulatory checklists where applicable. Perform credit stress testing. Ensure compliance of all internal and regulatory credit/other portfolio related policies, including aggregation/disaggregation with fund manager groups and sponsors. Possess FICC / FIRC certification as appropriate. Proactively monitor key fund or industry-wide events and/or developments, as well as covenants and risk triggers where applicable. Partner with Relationship Managers in pursuing their client strategies through proactive idea generation, support in preparing materials for client discussion and ensuring they are briefed on key risk aspects. Partner with Risk through clear presentation of credit analysis and proposed credit grading, and proactive considered discussion of key risk aspects. Accompany Relationship Managers on calls, client visits as part of general due diligence in respect of credit analysis. Serve as a broader point of expertise in respect of credit aspects. Coordinate with Operations to address operational issues. Coordinate with Collateral to address collateral issues. Coordinate with IMO on off boarding of closed funds or exited relationships. Prepare other analysis as directed by the relevant Team Leader, such as industry specific reviews, portfolio reviews, assessments of new prospects, etc. Successful Candidate Minimum 4 years' experience in Hedge Fund credit analysis. Good knowledge of fund types, legal structures, industry standards and general onboarding dynamics in this specialist client space. Experience in client engagement, both internally and externally. Good Excel skills and ability to manipulate and access large data files. Graduate or graduate calibre level education. Sound knowledge of accounting, financial principles and derivatives gained by experience or qualification. MBA or CFA qualifications advantageous but not required.
Python Developer Leading Alternative Investment Business - Python/Azure Join a Multi-Asset Investment Platform Driving Technology Transformation A highly respected alternative investment business is seeking an Analyst Developer to join its Investment Technology team. The firm manages a large, diversified multi-asset portfolio spanning public and private markets, including equities, real estate, credit, private equity, venture capital, and alternative strategies. The business operates a hybrid investment model, combining internal portfolio management (including derivatives-based strategies and direct investments) with external manager allocations. This provides a uniquely broad investment landscape and close interaction between technology and front office teams. As part of a major transformation programme, the firm is building a modern, cloud-native investment technology stack to support all asset classes and business functions. This role offers the opportunity to play a key part in shaping that platform. The Role: This is a hybrid Analyst Developer position, combining hands on software engineering with business facing analysis. You will work directly with investment, operations, and finance teams to design and deliver solutions that support portfolio management, risk, and data workflows. The role suits someone who enjoys translating complex investment requirements into scalable technical solutions and wants genuine front office exposure. Key Responsibilities: Develop, enhance, and support business-critical investment systems Partner with front office and business teams to gather and define requirements Design and implement scalable, cloud-based solutions Develop event driven systems and ETL/data workflows Own testing processes including test plans, test cases, and UAT Document systems, processes, and target operating models Collaborate with senior technology leadership on architecture and delivery Contribute to large scale investment platform transformation initiatives Your Profile: Essential: 3-4+ years' experience in Python OR C# development Strong front end experience with React Experience with event driven architectures and data pipelines Exposure to cloud platforms and modern software design Experience with CI/CD and release processes Strong understanding of investment workflows and systems Prior experience working with front office stakeholders (buy-side preferred) Ability to gather and translate complex business requirements (e.g. risk, valuation, TAA, forecasting) Strong documentation and process modelling capability Desirable: Agile delivery experience Experience with Microsoft Fabric CFA / CQF / CAIA (or interest in pursuing) Why Apply? Direct exposure to front office investment teams Work across a broad, multi-asset investment platform Opportunity to shape a next-generation technology stack High ownership and visibility across projects Collaborative, flat environment with strong technical leadership Working Environment & Benefits: Hybrid working Competitive salary and benefits package Strong work-life balance and flexible culture Interested? Apply now for a confidential discussion
10/05/2026
Full time
Python Developer Leading Alternative Investment Business - Python/Azure Join a Multi-Asset Investment Platform Driving Technology Transformation A highly respected alternative investment business is seeking an Analyst Developer to join its Investment Technology team. The firm manages a large, diversified multi-asset portfolio spanning public and private markets, including equities, real estate, credit, private equity, venture capital, and alternative strategies. The business operates a hybrid investment model, combining internal portfolio management (including derivatives-based strategies and direct investments) with external manager allocations. This provides a uniquely broad investment landscape and close interaction between technology and front office teams. As part of a major transformation programme, the firm is building a modern, cloud-native investment technology stack to support all asset classes and business functions. This role offers the opportunity to play a key part in shaping that platform. The Role: This is a hybrid Analyst Developer position, combining hands on software engineering with business facing analysis. You will work directly with investment, operations, and finance teams to design and deliver solutions that support portfolio management, risk, and data workflows. The role suits someone who enjoys translating complex investment requirements into scalable technical solutions and wants genuine front office exposure. Key Responsibilities: Develop, enhance, and support business-critical investment systems Partner with front office and business teams to gather and define requirements Design and implement scalable, cloud-based solutions Develop event driven systems and ETL/data workflows Own testing processes including test plans, test cases, and UAT Document systems, processes, and target operating models Collaborate with senior technology leadership on architecture and delivery Contribute to large scale investment platform transformation initiatives Your Profile: Essential: 3-4+ years' experience in Python OR C# development Strong front end experience with React Experience with event driven architectures and data pipelines Exposure to cloud platforms and modern software design Experience with CI/CD and release processes Strong understanding of investment workflows and systems Prior experience working with front office stakeholders (buy-side preferred) Ability to gather and translate complex business requirements (e.g. risk, valuation, TAA, forecasting) Strong documentation and process modelling capability Desirable: Agile delivery experience Experience with Microsoft Fabric CFA / CQF / CAIA (or interest in pursuing) Why Apply? Direct exposure to front office investment teams Work across a broad, multi-asset investment platform Opportunity to shape a next-generation technology stack High ownership and visibility across projects Collaborative, flat environment with strong technical leadership Working Environment & Benefits: Hybrid working Competitive salary and benefits package Strong work-life balance and flexible culture Interested? Apply now for a confidential discussion
Are you passionate about building intuitive, high-quality digital experiences?The Senior Front-End Developer designs and delivers modern web applications that support the mission of CFA Institute. Working within an Agile, cross-functional team, you'll contribute across the full software development lifecycle-applying best practices, design patterns, and coding standards to create clean, accessible, and reusable solutions that deliver real value to stakeholders. This position will work within an agile, cross-functional delivery team through all phases of the software development lifecycle to deliver and maintain software solutions while contributing to coding and design standards. The Senior Front-End Developer is responsible for applying design patterns and best-practices to deliver value to stakeholders through clean, testable, accessible, and reusable code.What You'll DoDesign, develop and unit test per standard software development lifecycle practices. Complete project deliverables with high quality within deadlines with minimal supervision.Contribute to established coding standards and build/progress the delivery of our Pattern Library.Work collaboratively with product and delivery teams to develop web-based interfaces using the latest technologies, while keeping in mind usability standards and organizational branding. Share knowledge amongst peers and contribute to the knowledge base. Mentor as appropriate.Ensure developed software components are packaged and deployed properlyDevelop a deep understanding of business processes and be able to clearly communicate the impact of a technical solution on existing and future processes at the organizational level.Responsible for working within a larger team on major releases, enhancements, and operational support.Escalates issues throughout process as appropriate.Accountable for understanding business objectives, translating them into application design, transitioning the application into production and providing maintenance and support.What We're Looking ForBachelor's degree in computer science or related field.Minimum of 5 years of software development experience.Functional experience in all phases of the development lifecycle a must include requirements gathering, development, testing, implementation and support.Familiarity with Agile methodologies is a plus.Must be detail-oriented with the ability to work within a structured cross-functional team on complex and dynamic projects using Agile methodology.Strong understanding of accessibility design (WCAG 2.1) as well as ideologies like semantics, mobile-first, and progressive enhancement.Practical knowledge of development tools like Visual Studio, NodeJS, and Grunt and source-control tools like Git. Experience in project delivery, with skills necessary to interpret what is needed for the success of a project and to create appropriate schedules for timely delivery.Proficiency in website programming languages such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and C# Fluency in English required, knowledge of additional languages would be useful.Flexibility in competently juggling competing priorities and changing expectationsAbout CFA InstituteCFA Institute are the global leader in investment excellence and ethics. With nearly 200,000 charterholders across 160 markets, we drive professional growth, ethical behavior, and better markets. We care about our employees' well-being, offering industry-leading benefits like:Comprehensive health coverage for you and your familyGenerous leave and time offCompetitive retirement plansFlexible work optionsWellness, education, and support programsIf you feel this opportunity could be the next step in your career, we encourage you to click "Apply" and complete our three-minute application.Be part of a team committed to putting investors first and growing economies. Follow on LinkedIn and X .Important Message: Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the requirements as CFA Institute cannot make assumptions about your education, experience, or location. We thank all those who apply. Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. CFA Institute prohibits both discrimination and harassment with regard to all identifying characteristics: any individual employee, group of employees, or prospective employee on the basis of race, color, national origin, citizenship or immigration status, religion, creed or belief, age, marital or partnership status, marital or family status, care giver status, pregnancy and maternity, sexual and other reproductive health decisions, physical abilities/qualities, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, predisposing genetic characteristic, military or veteran status, status as a victim or witness of domestic violence or sex offense or stalking, unemployment status, infectious disease carrier status, migrant worker status, educational background, socio-economic status, geographic location and culture or any other basis protected by applicable law. This policy impacts all aspects of employment, including but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, compensation, training, development, promotion, demotion, layoff, recall, furlough, transfer, leave of absence, and dismissal. This is a global policy that applies to all CFA Institute employees, regardless of location.If, due to a disability or current medical condition, you need an accommodation or assistance to complete a job application, you can request one at any stage of the recruitment process. Please send an email to noting the accommodations or assistance you are requesting. Please do not include any medical or health information in this email. We will review your request and contact you to discuss the possible options and arrangements. We will try our best to provide you with an accommodation or assistance that meets your needs and respects your preferences.Our application is not compatible with Internet Explorer (IE). We recommend using Chrome.
09/05/2026
Full time
Are you passionate about building intuitive, high-quality digital experiences?The Senior Front-End Developer designs and delivers modern web applications that support the mission of CFA Institute. Working within an Agile, cross-functional team, you'll contribute across the full software development lifecycle-applying best practices, design patterns, and coding standards to create clean, accessible, and reusable solutions that deliver real value to stakeholders. This position will work within an agile, cross-functional delivery team through all phases of the software development lifecycle to deliver and maintain software solutions while contributing to coding and design standards. The Senior Front-End Developer is responsible for applying design patterns and best-practices to deliver value to stakeholders through clean, testable, accessible, and reusable code.What You'll DoDesign, develop and unit test per standard software development lifecycle practices. Complete project deliverables with high quality within deadlines with minimal supervision.Contribute to established coding standards and build/progress the delivery of our Pattern Library.Work collaboratively with product and delivery teams to develop web-based interfaces using the latest technologies, while keeping in mind usability standards and organizational branding. Share knowledge amongst peers and contribute to the knowledge base. Mentor as appropriate.Ensure developed software components are packaged and deployed properlyDevelop a deep understanding of business processes and be able to clearly communicate the impact of a technical solution on existing and future processes at the organizational level.Responsible for working within a larger team on major releases, enhancements, and operational support.Escalates issues throughout process as appropriate.Accountable for understanding business objectives, translating them into application design, transitioning the application into production and providing maintenance and support.What We're Looking ForBachelor's degree in computer science or related field.Minimum of 5 years of software development experience.Functional experience in all phases of the development lifecycle a must include requirements gathering, development, testing, implementation and support.Familiarity with Agile methodologies is a plus.Must be detail-oriented with the ability to work within a structured cross-functional team on complex and dynamic projects using Agile methodology.Strong understanding of accessibility design (WCAG 2.1) as well as ideologies like semantics, mobile-first, and progressive enhancement.Practical knowledge of development tools like Visual Studio, NodeJS, and Grunt and source-control tools like Git. Experience in project delivery, with skills necessary to interpret what is needed for the success of a project and to create appropriate schedules for timely delivery.Proficiency in website programming languages such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and C# Fluency in English required, knowledge of additional languages would be useful.Flexibility in competently juggling competing priorities and changing expectationsAbout CFA InstituteCFA Institute are the global leader in investment excellence and ethics. With nearly 200,000 charterholders across 160 markets, we drive professional growth, ethical behavior, and better markets. We care about our employees' well-being, offering industry-leading benefits like:Comprehensive health coverage for you and your familyGenerous leave and time offCompetitive retirement plansFlexible work optionsWellness, education, and support programsIf you feel this opportunity could be the next step in your career, we encourage you to click "Apply" and complete our three-minute application.Be part of a team committed to putting investors first and growing economies. Follow on LinkedIn and X .Important Message: Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the requirements as CFA Institute cannot make assumptions about your education, experience, or location. We thank all those who apply. Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. CFA Institute prohibits both discrimination and harassment with regard to all identifying characteristics: any individual employee, group of employees, or prospective employee on the basis of race, color, national origin, citizenship or immigration status, religion, creed or belief, age, marital or partnership status, marital or family status, care giver status, pregnancy and maternity, sexual and other reproductive health decisions, physical abilities/qualities, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, predisposing genetic characteristic, military or veteran status, status as a victim or witness of domestic violence or sex offense or stalking, unemployment status, infectious disease carrier status, migrant worker status, educational background, socio-economic status, geographic location and culture or any other basis protected by applicable law. This policy impacts all aspects of employment, including but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, compensation, training, development, promotion, demotion, layoff, recall, furlough, transfer, leave of absence, and dismissal. This is a global policy that applies to all CFA Institute employees, regardless of location.If, due to a disability or current medical condition, you need an accommodation or assistance to complete a job application, you can request one at any stage of the recruitment process. Please send an email to noting the accommodations or assistance you are requesting. Please do not include any medical or health information in this email. We will review your request and contact you to discuss the possible options and arrangements. We will try our best to provide you with an accommodation or assistance that meets your needs and respects your preferences.Our application is not compatible with Internet Explorer (IE). We recommend using Chrome.
At Wellington Management you will continually learn, develop, and expand your 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 Senior Systems Analyst to join a strong, collaborative team in a role focusing on analysis, problem solving and relationship management. The individual will be responsible for supporting and partnering with Portfolio Managers, Portfolio Analysts, Research Analysts, Traders and Business Managers on a busy investment and trading floor. This position requires a high level of direct interaction with business users, excellent presentation, clear and concise communication and delivery skills. This individual must be a self starter with the ability to multi task and work on a variety of assignments with people at all levels of the organization. Responsibilities Direct interaction and support of Portfolio Managers, Portfolio Analysts, Research Analysts, Traders and Business Managers, including troubleshooting, fixing, and escalating issues in a timely manner that impact the desks. Experience working in an application support team in a busy front office environment. Champion the needs of the business stakeholders, act as their fiduciary and build trusted relationships. Provide timely and accurate status reporting/issue tracking and communication within IT/Business Partners. Adherence to SOC1 requirements, Incident/Problem Management process and documentation, including follow through using ITIL framework. This includes managing production incidents to ensure appropriate escalation and assist in determining root cause and preventative measure. Develop a strong partnership with the delivery team to ensure on time, scalable and high quality business solutions. Qualifications 3 - 7 years' experience working in an application support team/environment in the financial services industry. Experience supporting Portfolio Managers and Portfolio Analysts working directly in a trade floor environment. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong analytical and problem solving skills, with high attention to detail. Self motivated, quick learner and willing to work in an energetic, fast paced team environment. Experience in Financial Services & Trading Systems systems is required - e.g. Charles River IMS, Aladdin, ThinkFolio, Bloomberg, Flex Trade, FIX which depending on the position may include domains such as: Understanding of financial instruments such as stocks, bonds, swaps, options, futures, forwards, derivatives, and FX. Experience with advanced investment data concepts such as holdings, transactions, security master, analytics, and performance. Detailed knowledge and experience of investors workflows in areas of research/valuation, analysis and portfolio construction. Hands on knowledge of SQL and the ability to extract and analyse data to troubleshoot and fix issues. Experience supporting critical production applications. Experience in using AI tools such as GitHub Co Pilot is advantageous. CFA Institute Claritas Certificate, CFA Charter or progress towards one considered an asset. As an equal opportunity employer, Wellington Management ensures that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, creed, national origin, age, ancestry, disability (physical or mental), medical condition, citizenship, marital status, pregnancy, veteran or military status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. If you are a candidate with a disability, or are assisting a candidate with a disability, and require an accommodation to apply for one of our jobs, please email us at .
07/05/2026
Full time
At Wellington Management you will continually learn, develop, and expand your 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 Senior Systems Analyst to join a strong, collaborative team in a role focusing on analysis, problem solving and relationship management. The individual will be responsible for supporting and partnering with Portfolio Managers, Portfolio Analysts, Research Analysts, Traders and Business Managers on a busy investment and trading floor. This position requires a high level of direct interaction with business users, excellent presentation, clear and concise communication and delivery skills. This individual must be a self starter with the ability to multi task and work on a variety of assignments with people at all levels of the organization. Responsibilities Direct interaction and support of Portfolio Managers, Portfolio Analysts, Research Analysts, Traders and Business Managers, including troubleshooting, fixing, and escalating issues in a timely manner that impact the desks. Experience working in an application support team in a busy front office environment. Champion the needs of the business stakeholders, act as their fiduciary and build trusted relationships. Provide timely and accurate status reporting/issue tracking and communication within IT/Business Partners. Adherence to SOC1 requirements, Incident/Problem Management process and documentation, including follow through using ITIL framework. This includes managing production incidents to ensure appropriate escalation and assist in determining root cause and preventative measure. Develop a strong partnership with the delivery team to ensure on time, scalable and high quality business solutions. Qualifications 3 - 7 years' experience working in an application support team/environment in the financial services industry. Experience supporting Portfolio Managers and Portfolio Analysts working directly in a trade floor environment. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong analytical and problem solving skills, with high attention to detail. Self motivated, quick learner and willing to work in an energetic, fast paced team environment. Experience in Financial Services & Trading Systems systems is required - e.g. Charles River IMS, Aladdin, ThinkFolio, Bloomberg, Flex Trade, FIX which depending on the position may include domains such as: Understanding of financial instruments such as stocks, bonds, swaps, options, futures, forwards, derivatives, and FX. Experience with advanced investment data concepts such as holdings, transactions, security master, analytics, and performance. Detailed knowledge and experience of investors workflows in areas of research/valuation, analysis and portfolio construction. Hands on knowledge of SQL and the ability to extract and analyse data to troubleshoot and fix issues. Experience supporting critical production applications. Experience in using AI tools such as GitHub Co Pilot is advantageous. CFA Institute Claritas Certificate, CFA Charter or progress towards one considered an asset. As an equal opportunity employer, Wellington Management ensures that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, creed, national origin, age, ancestry, disability (physical or mental), medical condition, citizenship, marital status, pregnancy, veteran or military status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. If you are a candidate with a disability, or are assisting a candidate with a disability, and require an accommodation to apply for one of our jobs, please email us at .
A leading financial services firm in London is seeking a Senior Systems Analyst to provide application support for Portfolio Managers and Traders. This role requires 3-7 years of relevant experience and strong analytical skills, along with proficiency in SQL and financial trading systems like Bloomberg. Candidates should demonstrate excellent communication abilities in a fast-paced, energetic team environment. This position offers a supportive culture with opportunities for continuous learning and development.
06/05/2026
Full time
A leading financial services firm in London is seeking a Senior Systems Analyst to provide application support for Portfolio Managers and Traders. This role requires 3-7 years of relevant experience and strong analytical skills, along with proficiency in SQL and financial trading systems like Bloomberg. Candidates should demonstrate excellent communication abilities in a fast-paced, energetic team environment. This position offers a supportive culture with opportunities for continuous learning and development.