Risk Technology Developer | Global Investment Firm
Responsibilities
- Develop, enhance, and support internal risk and P&L reporting platforms used by key business stakeholders.
- Investigate production issues, identify root causes, and implement robust long-term solutions.
- Collaborate with Risk, Finance, and investment teams to understand requirements and deliver practical technology solutions.
- Contribute to the design, development, and refactoring of existing systems and processes.
- Work with large-scale datasets and databases to ensure accuracy, performance, and reliability.
- Participate in team projects while also independently owning technical initiatives.
- Review upstream and downstream impacts of system changes to maintain platform integrity.
- Support the continuous improvement of development standards, tooling, and operational processes.
Requirements
- Experience working in a hands-on technology, risk technology, quantitative technology, or financial systems development role.
- Strong understanding of SQL, relational databases, and data modelling concepts.
- Demonstrated experience navigating and enhancing large production codebases.
- Knowledge of financial markets, asset classes, and associated risk concepts.
- Exposure to software development best practices, version control tools, and collaborative development environments.
- Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving ability, and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work with global stakeholders.
- Experience within hedge funds, investment management firms, trading organisations, or investment banks.
- Fixed Income and/or Equities market knowledge.
- Experience with ClickHouse or other high-performance analytical databases.
- Prior exposure to risk reporting, market risk systems, or P&L platforms.
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