Principal Investments Technology Analyst

1 week ago

Dublin, Ireland MMC Corporate Full time

Mercer Global Investments Technology seek a highly skilled Principal Investments Technology Analyst to join our team in our Dublin office.

You will join us at the start of an exciting 3+ year strategic initiative to move our investmentâs business to a Global Target Operating Model (TOM) including client, portfolio management, operations, compliance, and data solutions.

Your primary focus will be on the analysis of end user facing and integration related requirements, involving business facing end user solutions our portfolio managers, traders, operations staff, client facing teams and clients might use. 

Some of these solutions might be built in house by MMC tech application development teams run by colleagues and some by the vendors we are partnering with (i.e. State Street Alpha, Charles River CRIMS, Factset, Jacobi, or Backstop). 

What can you expect:

  • To work on a very high-profile initiative, with visibility of key stakeholders and senior leadership.
  • The opportunity to work with a collaborative, focused team of highly skilled individuals.
  • To work in an inclusive, collaborative, and innovative culture that embraces diversity.

What you need to have:

  • A strong background in investment management and associated technology.
  • Strong knowledge and understanding of investment products, asset classes, and investment strategies. Knowledge of the OCIO business would be an advantage.
  • Experience supporting large data/technology implementation projects.
  • Experience in performing analysis with vendors, working with investment management stakeholders like portfolio managers, operations, traders, client facing teams.
  • Strong knowledge of software development methodologies, Agile development, tools, SDLC, and technologies.

What makes you stand out:

  • Broad experience with portfolio and order management systems (e.g. Factset, CRD/State Street Alpha), Investment data warehouse solutions (e.g. Eagle), modern cloud-based Data Warehouses/lakes technology, BI tools, investor client reporting systems and client facing systems.
  • Experience with cloud-based Data Warehouse/lake platforms, such as AWS data technologies, Databricks, and Snowflake platforms.
  • Experience in gathering requirements for end User Interface design optimizing the solutions we build internally for end user experience and being thoughtful on how internally built solutions work alongside our vended solutions.
  • Knowledge of BI tools (e.g. Qlik) and designing data solutions for ease of use by BI platforms to enable data self-service.
  • Proficiency in SQL and experience with relational databases.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Experience working in global projects that span across regions.

We will rely on you to:

  • Lead analysis related to investment technology solutions and software development initiatives within the investment management domain.
  • Write the business specifications detailing operations of an application or specific function.
  • Consult with development team to ensure requirements are clear and to resolve outstanding questions or issues.
  • Lead user group meetings and work with stakeholders to assist in prioritizing the backlog.
  • Assist in the development of product roadmaps.
  • Work closely in region with business stakeholders to understand how local requirements can map into our broader global solution.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
  • Work with peers globally in the transformation program to align on designing global solutions and minimize regional differences to only the case where they are truly required.
  • Collaborate with investment teams, vendors, and technology stakeholders to understand end user and integration requirements and develop solutions that meet business needs in an optimal way.
  • Evaluate vendor platforms to see if solutions exist that can be purchased vs. built and make recommendations.
  • Provide sign off on functionality prior to promoting to production.
  • Assist in the estimation of features, products, projects and in resource budgeting.
  • Understand the internal end user needs (securities/investments, funds, portfolios, holdings, trades, transactions, IBOR/ABOR, etc) & document their requirements in detail for either vendors or internal teams to build solutions to meet these needs. 

What you will be rewarded with:

Our employees enjoy excellent benefits such as:

  • Up to 12% pension contribution
  • A hybrid working model that nurtures a collaborative working environment in the office 3 days per week allowing 2 days per week to be spent working on a remote basis.
  • 35-hour working week
  • Paid annual leave and ability to purchase additional leave days.
  • Healthcare cover
  • Study Support
  • Sports & Social clubs/Wellness Programme
  • Travel ticket/bike to work/dental are optional.
  • Subsidised canteen

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Mercer believes in building brighter futures by redefining the world of work, reshaping retirement and investment outcomes, and unlocking real health and well-being. Mercerâs more than 20,000 employees are based in 43 countries and the firm operates in over 130 countries. Mercer is a business of Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC), the worldâs leading professional services firm in the areas of risk, strategy and people, with more than 85,000 colleagues and annual revenue of over $23 billion. Through its market-leading businesses including Marsh, Guy Carpenter and Oliver Wyman, Marsh McLennan helps clients navigate an increasingly dynamic and complex environment. For more information, visit mercer.com. Follow Mercer on LinkedIn and X.

Marsh McLennan is committed to embracing a diverse, inclusive and flexible work environment. We aim to attract and retain the best people and embrace diversity of age background, disability, ethnic origin, family duties, gender orientation or expression, marital status, nationality, parental status, personal or social status, political affiliation, race, religion and beliefs, sex/gender, sexual orientation or expression, skin color, veteran status (including protected veterans), or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. If you have a need that requires accommodation, please let us know by contacting TANA@mmc.com

Marsh McLennan is committed to hybrid work, which includes the flexibility of working remotely and the collaboration, connections and professional development benefits of working together in the office. All Marsh McLennan colleagues are expected to be in their local office or working onsite with clients at least three days per week. Office-based teams will identify at least one âanchor dayâ per week on which their full team will be together in person.

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