Senior Business Systems Analyst

Wellington Management Company; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Discretionary corporate bonus

Flexible working hours

Job summary

Wellington Management Company is seeking a Senior Business Systems Analyst to play a key role in delivering solutions to business partners and advancing technology platforms. The ideal candidate should have at least 5 years of experience in software development in financial services and proficiency in programming languages, especially Java.

Responsibilities include architecting the derivatives technology platform, managing project efforts, and ensuring quality product delivery. A strong compensation package and comprehensive benefits await successful candidates.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a software engineer involved in application development life cycles.
• 5+ years of software development experience in financial services.
• Proficiency in at least one programming language, preferably Java.

Responsibilities

• Participate in architecting the firm’s derivatives technology platform.
• Champion the needs of the business partners.
• Manage and coordinate project-based efforts across teams.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Client focus

Relationship management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, mathematics, finance, engineering, or related field

Tools

Calypso Financial Software

SQL

AWS

Snowflake

Microsoft Fabric

Databricks

Postgres

Job description

Job Title

Senior Business Systems Analyst

Location

Boston, Needham, New York City (select location)

Job Overview

We are currently seeking a Senior Analyst, Derivative Technology to play a key role, deliver solutions to our business partners, solve complex problems, and strive to advance and sustain world‑class technology platforms. As part of an inclusive culture, you will meet smart, progressive individuals who will challenge you to solve problems, anticipate our clients’ needs, and enhance our proprietary systems and platforms. This is a great opportunity for a technology analyst experienced in the financial services industry to join a strong, collaborative team in a role focusing on delivering cutting‑edge, industrial strength solutions to our derivatives investment professionals. This individual must be a self‑starter with a clear vision, and ability to execute on a variety of engagements across our organization.

Responsibilities

• Participate in architecting the firm’s derivatives technology platform to optimize software structure and modularization
• Build in data transparency and observability capabilities with coherent design patterns for integration with third‑party vendor tools
• Manage and coordinate project‑based efforts across teams consisting of investment professionals, developers, analysts, QAs, and other stakeholders
• Champion the needs of the business partners; act as their fiduciary
• Develop a deep understanding of internal systems and related workflows around entire investment process to help with solution design as well as handling support issues
• Ensure quality of product by enforcing high standards in testing and building guardrails and validations
• Assist with project management activities
• Provide hands‑on analysis for support issues and assist with user training
• Provide regular status reporting and issue tracking on‑going projects

Qualifications

• 5 or more years of experience as a software engineer involved in application development life cycles
• 5 or more years of software development experience in financial services (with strong understanding of Fixed Income, Equity, FX, and Derivative instruments)
• Experience with Calypso Financial Software
• Proficiency in at least one of the following computer languages: Java (strongly preferred), JavaScript, Scala
• Working knowledge of modern system design, software development principles, and methodologies
• Prior working experience in a modern data management life cycle in real‑world business contexts
• Comfortable with test‑driven development, continuous integration, metadata‑driven software, and agile development methodologies
• Experience working in an Agile/SCRUM development process
• Experience in financial data domain is preferred, especially in derivatives trade and market reference data
• Experience with Amazon Web Services is a strong plus
• Experience in modern data technology stacks, e.g., Snowflake, Redshift, Big Query is preferred
• Experience with modern enterprise data platforms such as Microsoft Fabric, Databricks and Postgres is preferred
• Hands‑on experience in SQL or other relational database technologies is desirable
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, mathematics, finance, engineering, or related field is highly desired

Non‑Technical Requirements

• Strong analytical and communication skills, both written and verbal are required
• Excellent organization and delivery skills are required
• Excellent written, verbal communication
• Demonstrate strong client focus and relationship management skills
• Willingness to work independently in an energetic, fast‑paced, business‑critical environment
• Committed to deliver project on time and overcome obstacles
• Strong team player with the ability to work in collaboration across teams
• Strategic mindset
• Strong work ethic
• Intellectual curiosity

Compensation

Base salary range: USD 90,000 - 180,000. Other rewards may include a discretionary Corporate Bonus and/or Incentives, if eligible. Full total compensation includes variable compensation and benefits.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefit package including retirement plan, health and wellbeing, dental, vision, and pharmacy coverage, health savings account, flexible spending accounts, commuter program, employee assistance program, life and disability insurance, adoption assistance, backup childcare, tuition/CFA reimbursement and paid time off.

Work Environment

Employees work from our offices 4 days a week with flexibility to work remotely 1 day a week.

EEO Statement

Wellington Management is an equal‑opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, creed, national origin, age, ancestry, disability (physical or mental), medical condition, citizenship, marital status, pregnancy, veteran or military status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. If you are a candidate with a disability, or are assisting a candidate with a disability, and require an accommodation to apply for one of our jobs, please email us at [e-mail].