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Position Description
• To contribute to, and ultimately lead, software implementation teams ranging from 2 – 10 consultants
• To liaise with client Business Analysts to apply software to business problems, identifying and documenting system requirements
• To analyse current systems and data to identify new requirements, recognising the need for systems enhancements or modifications if necessary
• To refine the customer requirements in detail, document and present to the client for approval
• To write requirement specifications and technical specifications, designing appropriate IT infrastructure where necessary
• To develop application solutions using Delphi, ASP .Net, C# and SQL as required
• To develop and code mathematical risk calculations
• To troubleshoot issues when required.
• To liaise with internal Development staff, support teams within the implementation group, and both internal and client Testing teams. Position Requirements
• Strong analysis, problem-solving and development skills are essential. Experienced hires will ideally have a background as an IT Consultant, Analyst Programmer or as a Developer with some Business Analyst skills.
• You should have a very professional manner with excellent communication skills, able to deal with individuals at all levels within financial institutions. Ideally you will have gained prior experience of working in a client-facing environment.
• You should be aware of the full IT project life cycle, from development through testing and implementation to go live.
• You must be organised and methodical.
• You will need to have excellent documentation skills.
• Previous experience of financial services is useful but not essential for this role.
Technical:
• Development experience in an object oriented programming language is strongly preferred (e.g. C++, C#)
• A working knowledge of SQL is advantageous
• Knowledge of the following is useful (but not essential): Delphi, XML, C#, ASP.NET and javascript
Qualifications:
Candidates should have at least a first or upper second class degree. Industry experience in finance or banking is advantageous. Experience of code development, and excellent problem solving ability in a mathematical setting, are mandatory. Project management skills are advantageous. Some travel is required (both within Canada and internationally).
In today's financial markets, trade-processing lifecycles undergo constant change. From pre-trade analysis to post-trade risk management, settlement and regulatory compliance, it has never been more important to be in control. SunGard provides solutions for today’s investment banking. Whether it be trading high volumes or creating complex structures, managing your exposures or operational control, there’s a SunGard solution for it.
SunGard’s Capital Markets and Investment Banking solutions:
Support cross-asset trading and trading strategies with Front Arena
Support enterprise-wide, market and credit risk management with Adaptiv
Nine trillion in securities lending is managed on SunGard’s capital markets solutions
Twelve of the world’s top 25 banks use SunGard’s Adaptiv
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