State Street is looking to hire a Python developer to automate manual processes, enhance operational efficiency, and deliver scalable solutions for financial workflows including reporting, reconciliation, and operational risk management within their Alternative Investment Solutions Technology team.
Requirements
- Proficiency in Python for automation, data manipulation (Pandas, NumPy), and API integration.
- Strong experience with VBA, particularly in automating and enhancing Excel-based tools.
- Familiarity with databases (SQL & Oracle), data extraction, and transformation processes.
- Knowledge of BI tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) or cloud-based platforms (AWS, Azure).
- Experience working in an Agile development environment.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain robust Python and VBA solutions to automate manual processes across finance operations.
- Build and optimize Excel-based tools and macros to enhance operational efficiency.
- Develop and maintain interfaces with financial data providers and internal systems.
- Implement data validation and reconciliation logic to ensure data integrity.
- Monitor and support daily automation jobs and troubleshoot any production issues.
- Contribute to documentation, testing, and deployment processes.
Other
- 8+ years of experience in financial operations or a similar environment.
- Solid understanding of financial products (equities, fixed income, derivatives) and trade lifecycle.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally.
- Understanding of regulatory and compliance requirements in financial operations.
