Derivatives Platform Architect – Investments & Operations

Massachusetts Financial Services Company; Boston (MA); Ibrido; USD 123.000 - 178.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

401(k) match

Education assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness programs

Parental leave (maternity/paternity)

Descrizione del lavoro

Massachusetts Financial Services Company in Boston, MA is seeking a Derivatives Investments & Operations Business Systems Architect to partner with global investment professionals and design the derivatives platform across research, portfolio construction, trade execution, settlement, and post-trade processing.

The Architect will translate complex business needs into scalable tech solutions, lead cross-functional teams in an Agile SDLC, mentor analysts, and uphold enterprise architecture

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, Finance, Economics or related discipline.
• 6-8+ years of progressive experience in investment platform application development, including 1-2 years working on a financial derivatives application.
• Deep understanding of derivative investment management technologies and workflows across derivative asset classes (equity options, IRS, CDX, FX derivatives, total return swaps), research, trading, and data domains.
• Experience in analyzing and supporting Financial Derivatives solutions in the Investment area including front office teams such as portfolio managers, analysts, and traders, with an ability to translate business needs into effective technical solutions.
• Proven ability to organize, plan, manage and deliver projects with a geographically dispersed cross‑functional team in an Agile SDLC framework
• Experience with SQL, scripting, and diagnostic tools.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to navigate a global matrixed environment and influence without direct authority.
• Strong organizational skills, with the ability to balance day‑to‑day needs with long‑term goals/initiatives.

Mansioni

• Serve as the subject matter expert and strategic technology partner for the Derivatives Platform, shaping its architecture and evolution while developing a deep understanding of investment and operational workflows to proactively identify opportunities for new capabilities, integration, automation, and continuous improvement.
• Partner closely with product owners, business analysts, investment professionals, operations teams, architects, and global development teams to design, implement, and support scalable technology solutions that address evolving business needs across financial derivative instruments.
• Translate complex business needs into clear, actionable requirements and solution specifications; establish priorities, manage dependencies, and coordinate delivery across multiple Agile teams to ensure solutions achieve intended business outcomes and align with broader platform and technology strategies.

Conoscenze

SQL

Scripting

Diagnostic tools

Communication skills

Global matrix environment

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Finance, Economics or related discipline

6-8+ years of investment platform development experience

1-2 years in financial derivatives application

Master's degree (preferred)

Descrizione del lavoro

Massachusetts Financial Services Company in Boston, MA is seeking a Derivatives Investments & Operations Business Systems Architect to partner with global investment professionals and design the derivatives platform across research, portfolio construction, trade execution, settlement, and post-trade processing.

The Architect will translate complex business needs into scalable tech solutions, lead cross-functional teams in an Agile SDLC, mentor analysts, and uphold enterprise architecture