DTCC is looking to modernize its Asset Services business lines, which include Securities processing, Issuer Services, Underwriting and Corporate Actions processing, by providing strategic direction and leadership to a global application development and testing team.
Requirements
- Experience of working with or within financial services organizations, preferably with Asset Servicing experience
- Previous experience in modernizing legacy, monolithic applications to service based, public cloud platforms, and using hybrid and distributed technologies.
- Strong financial acumen and understanding of technology financials (direct / indirect spending, allocation methodologies) and the ability to manage and explain financials.
- Experience developing common delivery and quality practices across application squads.
- Ability to work well with competing priorities, manage tasks and meet deadlines on multiple efforts in parallel.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment across organizational lines and at all organizational levels, particularly with IT senior management levels.
- Excellent analytical skills as well as outstanding written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills.
Responsibilities
- Lead critical, industry-wide initiatives and represent the organization in presentations to senior DTCC leadership and external clients.
- Collaborate closely with business partners to drive transformative technology change within a complex, highly regulated, and commercially focused environment.
- Advocate for and implement modern engineering practices, including SDET frameworks, DevSecOps, and cloud-native architectures such as AWS and Snowflake.
- Align technology initiatives with business objectives and regulatory requirements through close partnership with Product, Risk, and Business Operations.
- Oversee financial management activities, including tracking FTE vs. contingent labor ratios, monitoring budget adherence, and mitigating key person risk.
- Responsible for incorporating ground-breaking technologies (e.g. AI) and devising a strategy for use of digital assets in their respective product verticals
- Translate complex technical concepts into clear, business-relevant language to effectively bridge communication between technology and non-technical collaborators.
Other
- Minimum of 15 years of related experience
- Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent experience
- Strong relationship and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment across organizational lines and at all organizational levels, particularly with IT senior management levels.
- Excellent analytical skills as well as outstanding written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills.
