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Portfolio Management, Python Platform Developer @ Primetrace

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 Portfolio Management, Python Platform Developer

Job Description

Position Overview
BlackRock is seeking a high-energy, self-motivated individual with a strong technical background to support our growing Portfolio Management technology platform based in Gurgaon. As a technologist, you will be using Python and other tools as part of an agile environment to implement automation and analytics projects. The solutions created are to be integrated in the global team s core Python library and form part of a unified platform which facilitates daily investment process and operations, serving a user base of 95+ portfolio managers around the Globe. Along with the key responsibilities outlined below, the individual will also have the opportunity to get involved in broader MASS team initiatives.

Key Responsibilities
You will be working with the Global MASS Portfolio Management team to enhance the technology and analytical tools available to portfolio managers to drive scale, platform and process improvements, and enhanced investment controls.
  • Develop infrastructure/platform to facilitate access to automation for citizen coders
  • Work as part of a global team of PMs; develop working relationship with partner technology teams
  • Work with BlackRock and PMG s wider tech platform including Aladdin engineering teams to integrate new developments and data via APIs and other data sourcing
  • Formalize the build, release, and deployment process of Python-based applications and algorithms
  • Collaborate in the development through an Azure DevOps repo of a library of portfolio management functions in python according to the coding standard established internally
  • Implement process improvement solutions for the MASS PM tech team such as automating test reports, exceptions reports, permission monitoring and other key investment processes.
  • Maintain PM environment and core library to remain up to date with system product upgrades and ensure stable connections
  • Perform code review and design/run of UAT testing
  • Participate in process automation projects as a python developer. This may take shape as either covering a single, larger-scale project, or several smaller, short assignments
  • Support development of broader portfolio management workflow and tools and the ability to interact with these via Python code
  • Create and maintain visualization solutions using Tableau, Power BI and other visualization mediums
  • Expand the global team s knowledge space via training and documentation
Experience / Key Qualifications
  • Strong 6-10 years of industry experience with Degree in Finance, Computer Science, Data Science or B. Technology
  • Deep interest and affinity in applying technology to solve problems; enjoy solving technical challenges and writing efficient code
  • Proficiency in Python or other coding languages is a requirement for this role, advanced coding skills such as object-oriented coding techniques strongly preferred
  • Strong interpersonal skills with ability to communicate effectively at all levels and strong attention to detail
  • Strong communication and analytical skills with an ability to synthesize information and summarize issues in order to efficiently work across different teams and platforms
  • Experience accessing and visualizing structured data sets using tools such as Tableau or PowerBI, highly desired
We are looking for people who
  • Have hands-on experience writing code in Python, R, or other scripting languages
  • Thrive in a culture of excellence, innovation, accountability and proactive communication, where all members of the team are motivated to go above and beyond, and think globally and creatively
  • Constantly seeking better ways to do things and able to challenge the status quo
  • Enjoy collaborating and who demonstrate value and respect for input from others
  • Can work under tight deadlines and balance competing priorities
  • Are flexible and adaptable and thrive in a dynamic and changing environment
  • Demonstrate an awareness of the wider ecosystem in which they operate and promote risk awareness, assessment, and control

Job Classification

Industry: Financial Services
Functional Area / Department: Engineering - Software & QA
Role Category: Software Development
Role: Software Development - Other
Employement Type: Full time

Contact Details:

Company: Primetrace
Location(s): Noida, Gurugram

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Keyskills:   Computer science Coding Process improvement Agile Workflow Healthcare Outsourcing Analytics Monitoring Python

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