333 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90071, USA Full-time
Company Description
Vichara is a Financial Services focused products and services firm headquartered in NY and building systems for some of the largest i-banks and hedge funds in the world.
Job Description
Help build-out of our Enterprise Analytics platform.
Create tools used for portfolio construction and analyses supporting both the investment and risk teams.
In partnership with technology, operations and investment professionals, this individual will design specifications for new portfolio and security analytics.
Perform quality tests, oversee the development to production system lifecycle, and utilize advanced quantitative theories and methodologies.
Responsibilities include:
Drive the ongoing development of Vichara or its client’s Analytics suite;
Collaborate with the investment teams, IT and other internal partners to draw up formal specifications for portfolio and security analytics needs;
Design and implement operational processes to monitor the accuracy and timeliness of data flows, analytics calculators and report outputs;
Develop code in C#, WPF, REST API’s, SQL
Qualifications
· 5+ years of experience developing applications in C# , ASP.NET, WPF and advanced SQL
– 5 years of experience at an asset management company, investment/portfolio analytics software vendor, investment/portfolio analytics consultancy, or other related financial services company working with credit products in an analytical capacity;
· 3+ years of experience with Fixed Income
· Foundation in investment finance concepts and familiarity with credit instruments and Fund Accounting;
· Expertise in investment platforms, systems, operations, data flows, and processes, as it relates to alternative asset management and the investment lifecycle in general, is a plus;
· Strong working knowledge of SQL is required
· Experience using Python, R, C#, and MS Visual Studio preferred.
Degree in Financial Engineering or Equivalent
333 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90071, USA