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Global Asset Management firm is looking to hire a director level Dev Manger to lead the Investments technology group. Great role to really make an impact. This is what they are looking for.

Responsibilities:

Partner with business stakeholders to understand needs and objectives. Act as the key liaison between the business (Investment teams, Operations, Compliance) and the technology group

Lead change programs and platform delivery across the relevant business areas ensuring appropriate budgeting to achieve objectives

Oversee the design, development and delivery of next generation applications that leverage cutting edge technology practices and vendor systems

Manage the development organization ensuring that the skills and experience of the team are appropriately aligned with business needs and programs

Drive the adoption of next-generation applications that enable business users to focus on portfolio performance and deliver superior results.

Required Skills:

Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field; advanced education preferred

Minimum 10+ years in the investment management industry including extensive experience delivering front office systems across a range of asset classes and investment strategies

A strong technical background and deep understanding of front-office trading systems architecture and technology across all asset classes, experience with derivative order generation and trading lifecycles is preferred.

In-depth understanding of the full software development life cycle. Deep familiarity with modern software development and design concepts encompassing a range of languages and platforms

Experience leading sizeable teams of technologists and proven ability to attract and develop key talent