About Northern Trust:
Northern Trust, a Fortune 500 company, is a globally recognized, award-winning financial institution that has been in continuous operation since 1889.
Northern Trust is proud to provide innovative financial services and guidance to the world’s most successful individuals, families, and institutions by remaining true to our enduring principles of service, expertise, and integrity. With more than 130 years of financial experience and over 22,000 partners, we serve the world’s most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service.
Project Overview:
Finance Data Engineer will play a key role in creating, maintaining, and governing application support across multiple application like OFSAA , SAP and Aanaplan applications. Communicates with systems and partners at all levels about new processes and recommendations. Acts as a business/technical consultant to other partners and coordinates implementation of new processes and techniques. The candidate for this role will be responsible for handling and resolving production issues, developing enhancements, upgrades, and offer expert advice and direction to our business partner. This is IT resource position.
Major Duties:
- Responsible for resolving production issues and should be available for support during critical month end close process and quarter end process.
- Good problem solving skills and analytical skill to resolve production abends.
- Strong knowledge and experience in SQL programming. Able to write simple and complex queries independently.
- Evaluates and makes recommendations on techniques, practices or technologies that would enhance business needs. Also ensures continuous process improvements. Performance tuning of the application to achieve stability.
- Define the overall solution for large and complex systems during the business requirement gathering process, functional specifications phase and leverage advantages of time zones for its support. Managing execution of solutions and supporting quality assurance processes.
- Prepares and review project phase reports, including requirements, feasibility, definition, and design and evaluate production impact and support requirements.
- Track Tickets and incidents in ADO and Service now.
- Responsible for translating business needs into sound technical solutions. Work closely with the functional staff to determine the appropriate technical solution to client requests for change.
- Produce detailed technical designs to meet user requirements and development standards. Develops or maintains computer programs including designing, coding, testing, debugging, and installation as needed.
- Acts as the technical or business consultant on project development/production health, new techniques, and the implementation of new processes. Able to serve as a key subject matter expert and mentor Analyst level employees
- Working different shifts on rotational basis to provide production support
- Hands on experience on disaster recovery process and documentation
- Responsible for handling and resolving production issues, developing enhancements, upgrades, and offer expert advice and direction to business partner.
- Ability to coordinate across multiple technology teams to ensure successful project delivery.
Experience :
- A College or University degree in Computer Science
- 5 plus year of IT experience in any ERP tool like SAP (Controlling Module), OFSAA , Aanaplan Application.
- Knowledge of programming, debugging, and testing systems programs is required to develop or maintain computer programs.
- Background in Financial Services or in Finance is preferred.
- Experience in job monitoring tools to schedule and monitor jobs BMC ControlM .
- Experience in Data warehouse methodologies like chart field/dimension maintenance and Management reporting .
- Experience in Budgeting/Forecasting and/or Financial Reporting/Analysis processes.
- Experience in planning tools implementations in Anaplan platform added advantage.
- Understanding of Instrument level financial data residing in Multiple database systems.
- Experience in Agile framework .
Working with Us:
As a Northern Trust partner, greater achievements await. You will be part of a flexible and collaborative work culture in an organization where financial strength and stability is an asset that emboldens us to explore new ideas.
Movement within the organization is encouraged, senior leaders are accessible, and you can take pride in working for a company committed to assisting the communities we serve! Join a workplace with a greater purpose.
We’d love to learn more about how your interests and experience could be a fit with one of the world’s most admired and sustainable companies! Build your career with us and apply today. #MadeForGreater
Reasonable accommodation
Northern Trust is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email our HR Service Center at MyHRHelp@ntrs.com.
We hope you’re excited about the role and the opportunity to work with us. We value an inclusive workplace and understand flexibility means different things to different people.
Apply today and talk to us about your flexible working requirements and together we can achieve greater.
