Alpha Platform Management JobFormulates and defines system scope and objectives based on user needs. Devises or modifies procedures to solve complex business problems considering system limitations and capacity. Prepares detail specifications for developers/infra team.
Provides technical expertise in evaluating new software modifications that will enhance operating and development activities.Experience Preferred:Messaging, Kafka, Cloud, Snowflake, Financial domain IT experience, work with Infrastructure team and other teams.Platform Environment Architect, Client AlphaAlpha Platform Management is recruiting candidates to implement middle office investment accounting clients on a modern, event driven, cloud native accounting platform. The successful candidate must be skilled in analyzing data workflows for a large front, middle, and back office operating model. The candidate must demonstrate experience in data analysis, configuring and enhancing dashboards, have excellent verbal, written and presentation skills.Client Alpha, the industry’s first and only Front-to-Back Platform, gives clients access to the complete investment lifecycle with the power of choice.
By streamlining and improving their day-to-day operations through a single open platform, clients are free to focus on innovation and growth.Responsibilities:Developing a complete understanding of the front to back applications of the Alpha PlatformBuilding monitoring tools for front to backDriving the standardization of the external and internal connectivityWorking with Infrastructure and Cloud Ops Governance teamsDriving tasks to completion through collaboration with infrastructure SMEs as well as other applicable partiesOverseeing the enhancement of upgrade processCollaborating with external product integrationEngaging in the release processEducation & Preferred QualificationsExperience with messaging MQ and Kafka ConnectUnderstanding of SnowflakeThird party product vendor experienceCertified cloud architectFinancial domain experienceExperience working in a large scale cloud-native / SaaS environmentRequire Bachelor’s Degree minimum5 to 10 years of experienceSkillsProven leadership and program management skillsProven good communication, interpersonal, decision-making, analytical/problem solving and negotiation skillsAbility to influence and work collaboratively across multiple organizations to reach common goalsOrganized with the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environmentTop Three Must-Haves:Experience with messaging MQ and Kafka ConnectAbility to engage/manage a release structureExperience working in a large scale cloud-native / SaaS environmentBusiness Unit:AlphaProject/Initiative:Alpha / FundGuard initiative. Provide platform environment oversight as integration between Alpha/STT/FundGuard is stood upSoftware Skills Must-Have:Release management capabilities / development of monitoring tools for front to back platformInterviewer:M. JemollaInterview Process:Face to Face or Virtual (depends on hires availability)1-2 roundsInterview will be standard discussion, No testWork Schedule:No remote.
Need in Boston area. Hybrid 2 to 3 days to work.8-5 ESTEquipment:Contractor will need their own laptopTraining:No official training but candidate will be educated on the project/product and work completed to dateTrainer:M. JemollaBackground:Experience with messaging MQ and Kafka ConnectUnderstanding of SnowflakeThird party product vendor experienceCertified cloud architectFinancial domain experienceExperience working in a large scale cloud-native / SaaS environmentRequire Bachelor’s Degree minimumExperience:5+Daily Tasks:Building monitoring tools for a front to back trading platformDriving the standardization of the external and internal connectivityWorking with Infrastructure and Cloud Ops Governance teamsDriving tasks to completion through collaboration with infrastructure SMEs as well as other applicable partiesOverseeing the enhancement of upgrade processCollaborating with external product integrationEngaging in the release process