Controllers - London - Analyst - Frontend Software Engineering

London, England, United Kingdom

12/3/2024

Job Description

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Why join the team?

• Tools & Technologies: You’ll program primarily in JavaScript/TypeScript and work with modern front-end frameworks like React, Redux, Cypress and Selenium. Other technologies in use in our space include RESTful services, Kubernetes, Apache Spark and Java. We will also teach you how to model data using Alloy/Legend, a data management and data governance open-source platform. Read more on Bloomberg .
• Cloud Technologies: You’ll be involved in building the next generation of finance systems on cloud platforms, gaining exposure to technologies like AWS S3, Snowflake, and EMR.
• Autonomy: You’ll have significant autonomy in designing and writing solutions to help our stakeholders deliver for the firm’s clients.
• Creativity: You’ll be encouraged to suggest improvements to products and to propose ways in which we can add value for our stakeholders.
• Interpersonal Communication: You’ll engage with data producers and consumers across all areas of the business to understand their requirements and to propose solutions tailored to their needs.
• Training: Your manager will support your professional development, allowing you time for training at work, helping you learn and grow within the organization, and providing opportunities for increasing responsibility.
• Gain understanding of evolving regulatory framework and leverage quantitative skills to help the firm manage capital resources.
• This role offers an excellent opportunity to learn and interact with a range of businesses and products across the firm.
  
  

Responsibilities And Qualifications Responsibilities

• In an Agile environment manage end-to-end systems development cycle from requirements analysis to coding, testing, UAT, implementation and maintenance
• Develop high level and detailed technical designs, testing strategies, and implementation plans
• Work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment that provides exposure to all areas of Finance
• Understand and respond to business needs, facilitating and developing process workflow, data requirements, and specifications required to support implementation
• Build strong relationships with business partners
• Identify opportunities for cross-divisional collaboration and reuse of common solutions
• Provide technical and functional guidance and leadership to junior members on a need basis
• Build and maintain key financial metric calculation models and associated infrastructure to support forward-looking business strategies and decisions in a evolving regulatory landscape
• Work closely with a wide range of stakeholders globally, including Controllers, Risk, Operations, and various business units
  
  

Sklls And Experience We Are Looking For

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline
• 1-5 years of hands-on front-end development experience, preferably with Angular or React.
• Strong programming and problem solving skills
• A clear understanding of data structures, algorithms, software design and core programming concepts
• Comfortable with multi-tasking, managing multiple stakeholders and working as part of a team
• Excellent communication skills including experience speaking to technical and business audiences and working globally
• Interest in finance
  
  

About Goldman Sachs

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