Technology Associate

Meredith Brown Associates Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Technology Associate role within a high-performing tech team focused on software, data and applied AI. You will collaborate with business units to understand objectives, build skills, and deliver tools that improve how teams work.

Expect to use C#, Python, R or Java, analyse data with SQL and pilot AI-enabled solutions while weighing data privacy, cost and maintenance. Global project work and ongoing learning are key aspects of the role.

Qualifications

• Proactive self-starter with curiosity about how technology and AI can solve real business problems.
• Creative problem-solving and robust critical thinking, enabling fresh angle analysis.
• Solid experience in a technology or development role or equivalent education.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with business units to understand objectives and needs.
• Build tools and applications to automate processes and improve workflows.
• Analyse data with SQL to support accurate decision-making.
• Explore and pilot AI initiatives, weighing accuracy, privacy and cost.
• Work on AI-enabled applications and pilot use cases with global teams.

Skills

C#

Python

R

Java

SQL

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

Digital Ocean

Job description

Technology Associate - £Exc + bens & bonus

Our client is a highly regarded, alternative asset manager with $8 billion in assets under management. They require a motivated Technology Associate to join their Tech team, which is dedicated to solving business problems through software, data, and applied, pragmatic AI.

Bring a blend of creativity, and technical prowess to the company.

Collaborate closely with business units to grasp objectives, build technical skills, and contribute to tools and applications that improve how the teams work.

Use programming skills (C#, Python, R, Java) to improve and automate processes.

Analyse data with SQL for accurate decision-making.

Explore and pilot AI where it may add value to the firm, testing results and weighing accuracy, data privacy, cost, and maintenance.

Build applications and tools for specific business needs, including AI-enabled solutions.

Help pilot promising use cases with the business, evaluate results, and recommend paths forward.

Stay updated on current technology and AI trends and suggest improvements.

Work on projects with global teams.

Experience & Qualifications

Proactive self-starter who is curious about how technology and AI can solve real business problems.

Creative problem-solving and robust critical thinking, enabling you to view challenges from fresh angles.

Excel in fast-paced environments, delivering results efficiently and meeting tight deadlines with ease.

Solid experience in a technology or development role or equivalent education (previous work experience in Hedge Funds, Investment Banking, or (Re)Insurance is desirable).

Demonstrated experience with one of C#, Python, R, or Java.

Proficiency in SQL databases.

Interest in applied AI, demonstrated through coursework, projects, internships, or work experience.

Experience building an AI-enabled application, agent, or workflow is a plus.

Familiarity with major Cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, Digital Ocean, or GCP is a plus.

Ref: RC/1371287

Please note: that due to the high volume of applicants responding to our adverts we are regrettably not able to feed back on all applications; only successful candidates will be contacted.