Software Engineer
Franklin Templeton Investments - Poznań, wielkopolskie
Franklin Templeton Investments remains a leading global investment management organization for more than 65 years thanks to our greatest assets - our employees. With over 9,000 employees working in 35 countries around the world to service over 240 financial products, we offer an exceptional range of diverse career options. Our corporate values reflect the best of our employees. We believe in putting clients first, building relationships, achieving quality results, and working with integrity. We strive to bring a balance of work and life to our employees.

We’re currently looking for a qualified

Software Engineer

to join our team.

Explore new technologies and work with a global team. This highly visible team is looking for leadership in the area of software engineering and a person that can make a difference by improving support to our business clients where opinions are valued. This position allows for individual and team growth across many applications.

The Software Engineer designs new technology solutions across a set of applications to improve business efficiency and productivity by acting as the main liaison to the Mutual Fund/Investment business community.

The right candidate will have experience in the financial industry, preferably in Investment Management and/or Accounting applications. The individual must also have experience in production support. Project management experience is a plus as the individual can be assigned to lead small projects.

The applications are primarily Investment management and accounting applications in the areas of Pricing and Reconciliation process.

Consistent with our corporate values, the right candidate will work to meet our internal and external clients’ needs. This individual is self-motivated, takes pride in the quality of their work, pays close attention to detail, strives for results, and enjoys a working environment where every day brings a new challenge.

Qualifications

KNOWLEDGE, EDUCATION, AND EXPERIENCE:
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience

Possess a sound working knowledge of the securities industry

Overall 6 years with 3-4 years in production support experience,

‘Can do’ attitude and a willingness to learn new skills

Demonstrated proficiency in the following areas:
VB .NET

MS SQL Server 2008/2012

To include experience with MS SQL SSIS

Crystal Report 2013

MS Windows 2008/2012

Other skills that would be advantageous to the candidate (nice but not essential to have ) would be – Windows OS Administration, Java, IIS, Weblogic / Tomcat

Experience of or willingness to learn some of the following software packages/utilities will be required: file transfer mechanisms (sftp, http, ssl, etc), MQ-Series and Control M scheduler

Willingness to engage users and do production support of critical systems

ADDITIONAL DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS:
Experience is handling complex scenarios for the Investment management applications

SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing and to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with persons contacted in the course of performing assigned duties including FTI management, executives, co-workers, customers and outside business associates

Ability to interact with team members in a local, international and multi-site environment

Ability to perform multiple tasks in a fast paced, team environment

Ability to maintain flexibility in a dynamic organization

Ability to create detailed technical design specifications to meet business user requirements

Excellent attention to detail

PROBLEM SOLVING AND DECISION MAKING:
Ability to work independently and solve complex problems, understanding span of control to escalate issues to appropriate level

Must have excellent analytical, and problem solving skills

Develops solutions to a variety of complex problems or processes; ensures solutions are consistent with organization objectives

SCHEDULE REQUIREMENTS:
May be required to work outside of normal business hours and/or extended hours as necessary

Acts as a key resource for a 24x7 project team and will be required to respond promptly to emergency contacts

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:
Travel may be required to domestic and/or international FTI locations and/or vendor site

Franklin Templeton Investments is an equal opportunity employer and invites you to visit us at www.franklintempleton.com to learn more about our company and our career opportunities.

Please apply online through our website at www.franklintempletoncareers.com and attach your CV.

Job Function

:

Administration

Primary Location

:

Poland-Wielkopolskie-Poznan

Schedule

:

Full-time

Job Posting Date

:

Mar 29, 2016, 6:22:34 AM

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