Job Title: Investment Business Systems Engineer (Mid-Level)
Location: Madison, Wisconsin (hybrid)
Position: Full-Time Direct Hire
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TalentFish is casting a line for an Investment Business Systems Engineer with our premier client. This is a full-time hybrid role in Madison, Wisconsin.
Hybrid Onsite Schedule Based on Commute Distance:
- Madison Area: Onsite 3 days per week
- Within 50-mile radius: Onsite 2 days per week
- Outside 50 miles (Chicago, Milwaukee, etc.): Onsite 1x per week / 4x per month
Overview
The Investment Business Systems Engineer will join our client's Technology Team, which supports, implements, and develops industry-leading systems and platforms to handle a diverse and complex set of investment portfolios and strategies.
- The team strives to be a trusted advisor and partner to the business, delivering maximum value from technology investments, and aligning technology with the organization's future direction, all while adhering to industry standards.
- In this role, you will lead in day-to-day technical work related to business systems architecture, supporting front and middle office functionality for both public and private markets.
- You will oversee the construction and maintenance of processes utilized by engineers and consultants.
- This position requires solid investment industry knowledge to effectively analyze, design, model, prototype, test, and guide the implementation of critical systems.
- You will partner with operations and technology teams to ensure systems are optimally designed to meet business needs and remain sustainable.
What You Bring to the Role (Ideal Experience)
- Bachelor's Degree required (Information Systems, Computer Science, or Finance preferred).
- 3-5+ years of Investment Management or Banking industry experience.
- Knowledge of investment industry operational and functional capabilities.
- Knowledge of investment industry strategies, processes, and technologies.
- Knowledge of one or more third-party ABOR/IBOR applications such as SimCorp Dimension, Eagle STAR/PACE, or equivalent, with a focus on public and/or private markets.
- Hands-on experience in SQL scripting.
- Hands-on experience with SimCorp Dimension is a plus.
- Experience working in Agile methodology is a plus.
- Ability to influence outcomes objectively and work cross-functionally.
- Strong documentation and technical communication skills.
- Ability to envision solutions, communicate them effectively, and translate conceptual designs into tangible outputs.
- Capable of communicating complex technical concepts in plain language.
- Detailed familiarity with common investment practices and securities.
- Proven ability to design technology solutions to solve business problems.
- Ability to translate business requirements into technology specifications and design systems to meet those needs.
What You'll Do (Skills Used in this Position)
- Partner with technology owners, business owners, and operations to research and implement new solutions while identifying their support needs.
- Analyze the needs of Investment Management, Operations, and Technology teams to ensure business requirements are met through software design, development, and deployment (including upgrades and new implementations).
- Serve as the architect / designer for investment management applications and systems, ensuring proper interaction between applications, systems, and components.
- Develop test plans, scenarios, and procedures for new software implementations.
- Identify gaps and risks in systems architecture, design, and projects. Recommend solutions to address or minimize these risks.
- Lead, facilitate, and coordinate the software/solution architecture and design, including the code required for implementation.
- Implement software testing (manual, automated, and exploratory) and evaluate results; document and report defects; oversee ongoing maintenance and upgrades.
- Serve as a subject matter expert on IT business applications to identify, troubleshoot, and resolve production issues.
- Continue to evolve knowledge of investment, and asset management business practices from both theoretical and practical perspectives.
- Maintain awareness of investment industry-specific technology trends and forecast future shifts.
- Research new investment management technologies to advance business capabilities and stay informed on industry products, vendors, and services.
What You ll Get
- Competitive base salary plus annual performance bonus.
- Paid relocation assistance to beautiful Madison, WI.
- Opportunity to work for one of the nation s most respected investment organizations.
- Exposure to sophisticated public & private market investment technologies and strategies.
- High visibility role partnering with investment, operations, and technology leadership.
- Long-term career stability with strong internal growth and advancement opportunities.
- Collaborative culture focused on innovation, employee support, and work-life balance.
- Modern technology environment supporting large-scale investment operations.
- Excellent benefits package including health coverage, generous PTO, retirement benefits, and pension eligibility.
- Opportunity to influence architecture, strategy, and investment platforms at scale.
Why Consider?
Our client is widely recognized not only as one of the nation s most respected investment organizations, but also for its deep investment in employees through industry-leading compensation, strong annual incentives, exceptional employee support, career development opportunities, and a highly collaborative culture. Our client offers the rare combination of stability, innovation, and long-term career growth within one of the most desirable cities in the Midwest. Madison, WI is consistently ranked among the best places to live for its quality of life, strong economy, lakeside living, safety, and affordability.
Compensation and Employment
This role requires authorization to work in the U.S. without current or future visa sponsorship. The expected base salary for this position is $80,000 - $105,000 per year plus bonus and full comprehensive employee benefits such as health insurance, PTO, and retirement benefits. TalentFish is committed to pay transparency and equal opportunity. The salary range provided complies with applicable state and federal regulations. All offers are contingent upon the completion of a background check, which may include but is not limited to reference checks, education verification, employment verification, drug testing, criminal checks, and any certifications or compliance requirements based on the company s background check policies and applicable laws.
TalentFish is an employee-owned company pioneering a new realm in talent acquisition. We are redefining IT staffing by evolving AI, video screening, and our unique platform. TalentFish focuses on providing the best employee, consultant, and client experience possible. At TalentFish we are an Equal Opportunity Employer; we embrace and encourage diversity.
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