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Date: 02 December 2008
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  • Location: US-CT-Stamford (Home Office)
  • Base Pay: N/A
  • Employee Type: Full-Time Employee
  • Industry: Banking - Financial Services/Computer Hardware/Computer Software
  • Manages Others: No
  • Job Type: Information Technology/Telecommunications/Banking
  • Req'd Education: 4 Year Degree
  • Req'd Experience: At least 3 year(s)
  • Req'd Travel: Not Specified
  • Relocation Covered: No
  • Division: Investment Bank

UBS is a leading global financial services firm. Our Investment Bank is one of the world’s top global investment banking and securities firms, providing a full spectrum of products to institutional and corporate clients, intermediaries, government and hedge funds worldwide.

This role is to work in the Equities Data Program group managing the full project life cycle of projects that provide historical market data capture, data storage, and data access infrastructure for new and existing clients in all locations (global)This role will involve day-to-day project management of a team of IT staff and working closely with business users, and business application developers as well as with internal teams in coordinating delivery of project implementations.Hands-on experience with vendor data processing, storage, and delivering access to applications is vital. The candidate will have knowledge and expertise in processing of data feeds from vendor such as Reuters or Bloomberg as well as have experience in how historical and/or real-time data is used in sales, trading, settlement and research/quantitative applications.The Candidate:

  • Will have a proven track record of leading a team from an idea/conception to implementation. The candidate will not only manage but will be hands-on in all aspects of the project including architecture design, technical and functional design, process and workflow definition, testing and implementation, support model definition, as well as project planning and delivery.
  • Will be expected to liaise with various IT and business groups to provide ongoing product consulting to facilitate usage of the products/system. The candidate will be responsible for identifying new business and technical requirements for projects, building business cases, implementation plans and obtaining budget approval.
  • Will be required to communicate change implementation plans, report progress against plan including deviations and their reasons, identify and manage risks/issues, and track cost/benefit against per project business case. Good presentation skills are a plus.People management responsibilities will include directly responsibility for a team of up to 5 developers across different global locations. In addition the candidate will be required to direct the work and deliverables of other EDP staff such as analysts, architects, level 2 support who are not under direct reporting responsibility. Experience with managing outsourced/offshore resources/projects a plus. Requirements
    • Four Year bachelors degree or international equivalent


    Preferred Qualifications:
     

    • MS in Computer Science or equivalent desirable
    • Some short-term travel
    • Minimum 5 years experience in reference data or trading systems development
    • Investment banking, Equities trading domain experience desirable but not essential
    • Database experience with Relational databases required including programming with stored procedures, SQL and representation/manipulation of XML
    • Experience of programming languages e.g. c/c++; Java, server side programming under UNIX/Linux; middleware technologies i.e. J2EE, CORBA and/or messaging technologies as well as scripting/processing with shell/Perl
    • Experience with bulk and real-time data services and products provided by vendors such as Bloomberg, Reuters, and FTI highly desirable.
    • Knowledge of technical/financial standards and protocols a plus
    • Understanding of Project Management and implementation
    • Knowledge of sales, trading, order management and settlement systems a must
    • 7Knowledge of key processes around managing market data
    • Knowledge of market data (instrument, counter party, calendars etc) in financial institutions is required
    • Experience with formal development methodologies (UML) desirable


    If you are attracted to joining an organization where every individual’s contribution counts and where your talent will impact on our future, please apply for this position. It starts with you.

  • Category: Software Engineering

    Country: United States

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