Sr Business System Engineer

A large pension fund is seeking a Senior Business Systems Engineer to be responsible for leading architecture projects supporting front and middle-office functionality for public/private markets. This person will build/maintain the processes utilized by systems engineers and consultants.This role has deep investment industry knowledge to allow for effective design, modeling, analysis, system implementation and testing.Salary: Up to 185k base + 33% bonusLocation: Madison, WI (3 days/week for residents within 1 hour, 1 day/week otherwise)Responsibilities:Collaborate cross-functionally to research and implement new solutions according to the business needsAnalyze Investment Management, Operations, and Technology teams' needs, to ensure design, development, or deployment of software.Serve as the architect for the investment management applications/systems including: test plans, scenarios, and procedures for new software implementationIdentify gaps and risks in systems architecture, design, and projects. Make recommendations to business and Technology management minimizing these gaps/risks.Lead, facilitate, and coordinate the software or solution architecture and design (including, where applicable, the code needed) of solutions (e.g., applications and systems).Implement software testing, using either manual or automated programs and exploratory testing, and evaluate results, including documenting and reporting defects or problems with software and oversee future maintenance and upgradesRequirements:Bachelor's Degree required with a preference focus within Information Systems, Computer Science or Finance.3+ years of investment management industry experience.Have in-depth knowledge of one or more third party ABOR/IBOR applications such as Simcorp Dimension, Eagle STAR/PACE or similarSubstantial knowledge of investment industry strategies, processes, and technologiesAbility to objectively influence successful outcomes and work cross-functionally.Ability to envision solutions, communicate those solutions and help form tangible outputs from those conceptual solutions.Detailed familiarity with common investment practices and securities.Ability to translate business requirements into technology specifications and design systems to meet the needs of the business.

Created: 2025-03-03