The role is part of the Technology and Development Operations (TDO) team, within the GAAPS COO function, and is responsible for designing, developing, and delivering technical solutions to the organization s workflow challenges The role requires a deep understanding of the functions within GAAPS to better comprehend the challenges faced by these functions
Key responsibilities of the role include the following:
-
Design, develop, and deliver technical solutions, including AI-based models, that will help the organization scale
-
Work with collaborators to identify areas where technology can be used to improve business processes
-
Make autonomous decisions on which solutions best fit the business problem presented
-
Test and validate AI models to ensure that they are accurate and aligned with the organization s strategic goals
-
Play a key role in growing the core offering of the Aladdin Compliance and Accounting platforms
-
Drive engagement with partners to ensure that proper business requirements are established
-
Build relationships with other internal technology teams to ensure familiarity with all potential AI-based solutions while also holding them accountable for capturing and measuring business benefits
Role and Impact:
-
The ideal candidate for this position is a motivated and inquisitive individual with a robust background in coding
-
Effective communication skills are essential, particularly when collaborating with colleagues from a diverse set of backgrounds, experiences, and cultures
-
The role involves developing clean, scalable, and sophisticated code in languages such as TypeScript, JavaScript, Python, SQL, and VBA, and delivering reliable results
-
Familiarity with AI/ML concepts is required, and professional experience in these areas is preferred
-
Candidates should be prepared to adapt rapidly to new challenges and thrive in a dynamic environment
-
This position is best suited for proactive problem-solvers who are comfortable seeking assistance beyond their immediate network
-
The successful applicant will regularly encounter novel and complex situations, requiring resourcefulness and the ability to leverage technology to achieve swift and effective outcomes
Skills/Qualifications:
-
2+ years of experience in a Data Scientist, Business Analyst or Developer role, exposure in developing and implementing AI-based solutions preferred
-
A bachelor s degree or equivalent experience in engineering, Mathematics, Economics, Computer Science, Actuarial Science, or related fields
-
Bilingual in English and Spanish, with written and oral fluency
-
Proficiency in programming languages (eg, Java, Typescript, Python) as we'll as strong SQL and database knowledge
-
Experience or familiarity with React or Angular frameworks is preferred
-
Proficient in Machine Learning models, with expertise in Natural Language Processing techniques including sentiment analysis, named entity recognition, and topic modeling
-
Experience with LLMs, including prompt engineering and fine-tuning
-
Experience with cloud-based machine learning platforms such as Azure Machine Learning a plus
-
Experience or background in the financial industry is considered a plus
-
Experience using Agile methodologies previous experience working from a backlog, sprints, retrospectives etc
-
Interest in the investment management industry and investment products
-
Familiarity with Robotic Process Automation (RPA), eg, Blue Prism
-
Familiarity with data visualization tools, eg, Splunk, Tableau, Power BI
Competencies:
-
The ability to manage projects from inception to completion, ensuring that they are delivered on time and within time estimates
-
Identification of risk or gaps in a process and implementing plans to resolve using technical solutions
-
Excellent verbal and written communication skills (in English) to convey sophisticated concepts simply and clearly
-
A deep understanding of the organization s business processes, goals, and objectives
-
Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in LLMs and machine learning, and identify opportunities to apply them to the organization s business processes
-
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills in both English and Spanish