Technical Implementation Lead

SimCorp, a subsidiary of Deutsche Börse Group, is seeking a Technical Implementation Lead in New York. This role involves being a subject matter expert on the Axioma Risk platform, understanding and implementing client business requirements, designing API-based solutions, and providing technical support. The ideal candidate will have 5-7 years of experience in quantitative financial technology, expertise in Rest-APIs, and programming skills in Python or C#, along with strong knowledge of financial risk management.

Must Have

• Be a subject matter expert on all technical aspects of the Axioma Risk platform, including data integration, security, configurations, and best practice.
• Understand client business and operational requirements and implement them within the Risk platform.
• Document client requirements and translate them into specifications for Product Management.
• Design and implement API based solutions for data integration and risk analytics.
• Work with Engineering, DevOps, and Content to overcome scalability and coverage issues.
• Provide technical support across all phases of client onboarding (Pre-Sales, Implementation, BAU).
• Bachelors degree or higher in Computational Finance, Financial Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, or related subject.
• 5-7 years of implementation experience with a quantitative financial technology firm on enterprise size projects.
• Expertise with Rest-APIs.
• Programming experience in either Python or C#.
• Strong knowledge of financial risk and risk management.

Good to Have

• Experience of Simcorp Dimension or other IBOR.
• Experience of IT project management.

Perks & Benefits

• Attractive salary
• bonus scheme
• pension
• extensive work-life balance
• opportunities for professional development
• health care
• leave
• retirement plans

What you will be responsible for

• Be a subject matter expert on all technical aspects of the Axioma Risk platform, including data integration, security and permissions, system configurations and best practice, across both the UI and the API.
• Able to understand the business and operational requirements of Clients, ranging from asset managers and banks, to hedge funds and family offices, and implement these within the capabilities of the Risk platform.
• Document Client requirements and translate these into specifications documents for Product Management.
• Design and implement API based solutions to overcome technical challenges around data integration and generation of risk analytics, in order to meet customer requirements.
• Work with Engineering, DevOps and Content to overcome issues around scalability and coverage.
• Provide technical support across all phases of Client onboarding (Pre-Sales, Implementation, BAU), answering enquiries from Clients and establish credibility with Client senior management and business sponsors.

What we value

• Bachelors degree or higher (US or foreign equivalent) in Computational Finance, Financial Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, or related subject.
• 5-7 years of implementation experience with a quantitative financial technology firm, on enterprise size projects.
• Expertise with Rest-APIs is an important requirement, along with programming experience in either Python or C#.
• Strong knowledge of financial risk and risk management
• Strong in person and written communication skills
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Experience of Simcorp Dimension or other IBOR is a plus.
• Experience of IT project management is a plus.

Benefits

Attractive salary, bonus scheme, and pension are essential for any work agreement. However, in SimCorp, we believe we can offer more.

Therefore, in addition to the traditional benefit scheme, we provide an extensive work-life balance and opportunities for professional development: there is never just only one route - we offer an individual approach to professional development to support the direction you want to take.

Next steps

Please send us your application in English via our career site as soon as possible, we process incoming applications continually. Please note that only applications sent through our system will be processed. At SimCorp, we recognize that bias can unintentionally occur in the recruitment process. To uphold fairness and equal opportunities for all applicants, we kindly ask you to exclude personal data such as photo, age, or any non-professional information from your application. Thank you for aiding us in our endeavor to mitigate biases in our recruitment process.

For any questions you are welcome to contact Azeta GUITI, Lead Talent Acquisition Partner If you are interested in being a part of SimCorp but are not sure this role is suitable, submit your CV anyway. SimCorp is on an exciting growth journey, and our Talent Acquisition Team is ready to assist you discover the right role for you. The approximate time to consider your CV is three weeks.

SimCorp welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Candidates who require accommodation during the recruitment process should contact the People & Culture team at HumanResourcesNA@simcorp.com.

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