IB Technology, Associate – Global Market Risk Developer (Java, Risk Mgmt or Derivatives) recruitment
The presence of a Singapore team within Global Market Risk technology (GMR IT) has been established to further solidify the GMR IT commitment to delivering a global support and development function across Global Market Risk technology (GMR IT). The GMR IT team are responsible for ensuring that Risk Management (or Coverage teams) are provided with a robust toolset for managing the portfolio risk of the firm. The team is also responsible for ensuring the Coverage are provided with the tools for been able to explain their risk positions both internally and externally (regulators) this is function is typically supported by the Risk Reporting teams another key client of GMR IT. The Singapore team will therefore be expected to be able to support the coverage and reporting teams immediate needs as well as navigate them through the rapidly changes in the Tech Risk landscape.
You will provide high quality technology solutions that address business needs by developing applications within mature technology environments. You will utilize mature programming methodologies and languages and adhere to coding standards, procedures and techniques while contributing to the technical code documentation. Knowledge of distributed compute infrastructures is very desirable. Also desirable is a background in Finance. And individual with sufficient experience may be able to take on leadership role with responsibility for a subcomponent within the team.
As an Application Developer, you will participate in project planning sessions with project managers, business analysts and team members to analyze business requirements and outline the proposed IT solution. You will participate in design reviews and provide input to the design recommendations; incorporate security requirements into design; and provide input to information/data flow, and understand and comply to Project Life Cycle Methodology in all planning steps. You will also adhere to IT Control Policies throughout design, development and testing and incorporate Corporate Architectural Standards into application design specifications.
Skills
The IT-Market Risk Team is seeking candidates with deep architecture/development ability in Java with computer science, engineering, math, physics, or information technology degree. Specific qualifications include:
- Strong software and business systems design, analysis, and development skills
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills
- Experience in developing and/or supporting 24/7 mission critical applications
- 5-7 years of IT work experience (financial industry preferred but will consider a strong candidate from other industries)
- Should be ready to participate in a team development and support of various components of large-scale applications
- Strong demonstrated knowledge of Java(preferred but will consider C++) and Oracle
- Familiarity with distributed computing infrastructures, UNIX Shell programming, Perl, XML, finance, risk management, derivatives, and/or other financial instruments a plus