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Prime Services - GMI Developer - Executive Director - London
Goldman Sachs
London, , United Kingdom
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Job Summary & Responsibilities
Application Opening Date: 06 April 2017
Application Closing Date: 03 May 2017
Location: London
Salary: Competitive
Full time
OUR IMPACT
Our team of engineers builds solutions to the most complex problems. We develop cutting-edge systems and processes that form the core of our key business and enable transactions to move in milliseconds. We provide real-time access to critical deal information and crunch billions of data points each day to inform firm-wide market insights and strategies. Team members have the opportunity to work at the forefront of technology innovation alongside industry leaders and make significant contributions to the field.
Prime Services is a technology intensive business that aims to provide our clients with all the tools and services to run their business. In Prime Services Technology we regularly consider new technology products available in the market or in the firm to meet our clients’ needs and high trading volumes. As a result, we are constantly expanding our platform to offer clients more products, creating opportunities for people in the group to gain experience in a variety of different technologies. A wide variety of projects are active in the Prime Clearing Operations space and we have a long pipeline of proposed business solutions.
HOW YOU WILL FULFIL YOUR POTENTIAL
The primary role of the candidate is to design, develop, and support one or more components of the distributed Listed Derivatives Clearing System. The candidate is expected to participate in the entire software development life cycle from definition of requirements through deployment and support. The successful candidate will work closely with IT peers and operational professionals to define behaviour, services, and interfaces for the tools under development. The candidate is expected to work closely with colleagues and users in other regions. On occasion, the candidate is expected to lead technical discussions with the global team members.
You will also have the opportunity to:
• Develop a deep understanding of the Global Futures Business and the business flows
• Develop a deep understanding of GS’ Listed Derivatives Transaction Processing systems and related applications
• Build close working relationships with Business Users
• Develop personal and technical skills to a high level
• Participate in a high work ethic environment
• Develop project management skills
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES WE ARE LOOKING FOR
• Strong academic record with Bachelor’s degree in Technology, Computer Science, Engineering or a related discipline required
• Prior software development experience gained from working within investment banking/financial services industry required
• Knowledge of financial markets and financial products (derivatives/options etc.) required
• Significant GMI software design and implementation experience essential
• Must have experience of iSeries programming (in addition Java/SQL programming is a plus)
• Knowledge of RPG/related technologies required
• Experience providing high quality production support to a demanding user base
• Experience with requirement gathering from interactions with end-users
• Familiarity with build/deployment tool - Turnover
• Experience with full project life cycle
• Solid communication and presentation skills required
• Demonstrable ability to multi-task (2-3 simultaneous projects)
• Must be a self-starter and a team-player
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