Lead Systems Analyst Investor Research Technology

Wellington Management offers comprehensive investment management capabilities that span nearly all segments of the global capital markets. Our investment solutions tailored to the unique return and risk objectives of institutional clients in more than 60 countries draw on a robust body of proprietary research and a collaborative culture that encourages independent thought and healthy debate. As a private partnership we believe our ownership structure fosters a long-term view that aligns our perspectives with those of our clients.

WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT

Tracing our roots to 1928 Wellington Management Company LLP is one of the worlds largest independent investment management firms. With US$943 billion in assets under management as of 31 March 2016 we serve as a trusted adviser to institutional clients and mutual fund sponsors in over 50 countries. Our innovative investment solutions are built on the strength of proprietary independent research and span nearly allsegments of the globalcapital markets including equity fixed income multi-asset and alternativestrategies. As a private partnership whose sole business is investment management our long-term views and interests are aligned with those of our clients. We are committed to attracting a talented and diverse workforce and to fostering an open collaborative culture ofinclusivity because we believe multiple perspectives lead to more informed investment and business decisions.

The Position

Wellington Management is seeking an experienced Lead Systems Analyst to join the Research Technology team within Investment Platform Technology. This role is focused on the evolution of our proprietary investor research platform which supports company research manager research ESG and sustainability research capture and publishing investment recommendations and coverage management.

The Lead Systems Analyst will play a critical role in shaping Wellingtons research capabilities and where AI can make those capabilities faster more insightful and repeatable across teams. This individual will lead analysis for complex initiatives translating investor workflows and research needs into scalable high-quality technology solutions that support the firms global investment platform.

Responsibilities

Partner directly with investors and research analysts to understand how they capture insights collaborate reuse investment knowledge and make decisions.

Identify and shape opportunities to integrate AI into investment research workflows and work with technology teams to turn those into solutions that investors trust and adopt.

Lead end-to-end analysis for research technology initiatives and platform enhancements translating investor needs and workflows into clear functional requirements user stories and acceptance criteria.

Collaborate with engineers architects and product teams to evaluate solution approaches tradeoffs and implementation impacts.

Drive alignment across stakeholders by facilitating discussions between investment professionals and technology teams.

Support delivery from concept through release including solution design reviews testing and rollout readiness.

Identify opportunities to enhance investor workflows improve research capabilities and increase platform usability and performance based on direct investor feedback.

Drive high-quality Agile practices including well-formed epics and user stories clear acceptance criteria backlog readiness and active participation in sprint planning reviews and retrospectives.

Qualifications

Bachelorsdegree inComputer Science Business Economics Financeor related subject.

8yearsof experience as a Systems Analyst Business Analyst or similar role within complex technology environments.

Exceptional communication and facilitation skills with the ability to engage directly with investors and research analysts to understand complex investment workflows and research needs.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to structure ambiguity evaluate tradeoffs and make clear recommendations.

Demonstrated experience leading analysis efforts across cross-functional teams and coordinating requirements across multiple systems.

Hands-on experience using AI across the software development lifecycle including analysis user story writing prototyping testing and in some cases coding.

Experience working in Agile or iterative development environments.

Excellent data analysis skills with ability to evaluate and interpret data to produce conclusions and recommendations based on findings

Advanced SQL and relational database skills

Preferred Qualifications

Strong understanding of the asset management industry and investor workflows.

Experience working directly with portfolio managers research analysts or investment teams.

Experience with investment data concepts such as holdings transactions security master analytics and performance.

Understanding of financial instruments such as stocks bonds swaps options futures forwards derivatives and FX.

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At Wellington Management our approach to compensation is designed to help us attract inspire and retain the best talent in our strive to pay employees fairly and competitively across all levels and roles. Our approach to compensation considers all aspects of total compensation; all employees are eligible to receive salary variable compensation and benefits. The base salary range for this position is: