Model Systems Assurance Manager

Company: Open Systems Technologies
Location: Charlotte
Posted on: September 19, 2023

Job Description:

Our client is looking for a--Model Systems Assurance Manager to join their team.--This role can sit remote.--The Model System Assurance Manager will provide transactional quality assurance, corrections, and remediation support for institutional managed solutions. As part of a matrixed team spanning Product, Client Services and Technology, the Model System Assurance Manager will develop comprehensive knowledge of the product features and capabilities of a variety of investment advisory portfolio management programs to create and execute reconciliation strategies that ensure not only that model calculations are accurate, but also that variances among systems are analyzed and addressed. They will use their experience/knowledge of managed account best practices and draw upon their experience working with technology partners to translate industry best practices into operational requirements, as well as performing data analysis against large volumes of transaction records to ensure they are correctly handled throughout clients recordkeeping ecosystem.Key Responsibilities and Duties

• Develops, reviews, validates, and optimizes performance of applications in Python and SQL programming languages.
• Acts as a day-to-day technical/functional expert in assigned area and makes decisions on both strategic and tactical issues that impact the business.
• Provides advanced technical and analytical guidance to project team members, many of whom reside within other parts of the organization.
• Influences the development of strategic improvements through analysis of progress and performance against set targets.
• Ensures technical project management policies, practices, and procedures are understood and followed by the team.
• Identifies and resolves highly unique/complex, sensitive, and/or high priority issues across function(s), involving a diverse range of internal, and often external, sources of information.
• Approves the development and implementation of new product enhancements, processes and operational plans.
• Collaborates with IT partners to devise capacity plan and ensure appropriate infrastructure for the end-to-end system delivery.
• Develops strategy and roadmap for delivering innovation and automation while analyzing detailed business requirements and specifications for the application.
• Leads complex architecture requirements analysis to convert end-user needs into technical solutions.
• Monitors and assesses the activities of our competitors to proactively influence the product roadmap.Educational Requirements
  • University (Degree) PreferredWork Experience
    • 8+ Years Required; 10+ Years PreferredRequired Qualifications:
      • Understanding of portfolio management fundamentals and industry best practices.
      • Understanding of recordkeeping environment and transactions.
      • Demonstrated experience with the development and maintenance of portfolio management models, preferably rebalancing and/or back-testing models.
      • Demonstrated experience translating complex business / product requirements into actionable code.
      • 3+ years' experience working in the Agile framework
      • 3+ years' experience as a technology owner or product owner
      • Proven track record of building API frameworks and controls
      • Broad technical knowledge around Server, Containers, Storage, Middleware, Database, Application Development, Automation, Network and Cloud computing technologies.
      • Extensive experience translating business requirements into technical solutions and how these solutions impact timelines
      • Excellent people management skills, including the ability to influence, negotiate and achieve results through others who are not direct reports
      • Results-oriented and delivery-focused; sets high performance standards for self and others
      • Ability to convey complex and technical issues to diverse audiences
      • Proficiency using Jira, Microsoft Office and VisioPreferred Qualifications:
        • SAFe Agile Product Owner/Product Management certification
        • Process improvement certification (Six Sigma, Lean Agile)
        • Hands-on experience designing and developing cloud automation, configuration management, and deployment of enterprise-scale infrastructure as code (IaC) using Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM, Ansible
        • Development experience in Java, C++, C# and/or Python

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