Senior Business Analyst

Transcend is seeking a Business Analyst who is passionate about working with clients & technology to implement the Transcend solution within our Client’s environment.  This role will work with the business users and software developers to deliver advanced capabilities offered by Transcend software to solve collateral management, capital management and compliance needs related to global capital markets transactions.

Qualifications & Experience

In addition to the below, a Bachelor’s of Science in Finance, Information Systems, Computer Science or related field and 8+ years of relevant experience is required. To thrive in this role, candidates should have a keen interest in the financial markets.

  • Able to take feedback constructively and iterate on ideas and solutions from multiple stakeholders with differing opinions
  • Meticulous thinker who can effectively work out all the details when presented with big ideas
  • A passion for championing innovation
  • Experience working within an agile development process, specifically with Scrum and backlog management tools
  • Understanding of user-centric design
  • Experience with projects, involving front-end applications
  • Ability to communicate effectively with all stakeholders; i.e. technical developers, business leaders and users
  • Some technical / programming experience is preferred, but not required
  • Experience in capital markets and/or financial services
  • Detail oriented, demonstrating thoroughness and strong ownership of work
  • Quick learner with a demonstrated strong aptitude for learning new business functionality and understanding how and why the business requires them
  • Able to prioritize in a fast moving, high pressure, constantly changing environment; Good sense of urgency – problem management and escalation

Responsibilities:

The Sr. Business Analyst will be responsible for leading the client implementations to support our client’s business initiative and drive adoption of our platform.  At times, you will work closely with our product development team to translate client requirements to develop the latest functionality on our platform.

  • Requirements analysis, management, and communication
  • Developing user stories and breaking down requirements into deliverable functionality
  • Analyze business issues and identify solutions that meet business goals
  • Analyze application/business domain data requirements and business rules, understanding the data flow from source to screen
  • Recognize and predict use cases to help design intuitive applications
  • Information Architecture
  • Process Mapping
  • Negotiate and communicate priority for new features and capabilities
  • Work directly with business stakeholders, clients, designers, developers and engineers to coordinate the building of applications to spec and on time
  • Work with business users to ensure understanding of Transcend application

Core Java Developer

Transcend is seeking an energetic, experienced, senior software developer who is passionate about applying technology to solve complex challenges.  This role will drive the innovative development of our modular technology solutions delivering advanced capabilities for financial services, supporting their collateral management, capital management and compliance needs related to global capital markets transactions.  Our software is built using cutting edge technologies and our developers work on a variety of projects designing, building, enhancing and maintaining the code base for our core product (Transcend Software).

Qualifications & Experience

In addition to the below, a Bachelor’s of Science in Computer Science or related field is required and 10+ years of hands-on work experience.

Technical Skills

  • Strong Core Java concepts
  • Java Server side development experience
  • Working knowledge of building effective API(s)
  • Database technologies and SQL query experience (SQL Server / Oracle / etc.)
  • Java Message Service (JMS) – including point-to-point messaging, message types, message delivery to non-Java clients, etc.
  • Server-side programming technologies (strong)
  • Java Message Oriented Middleware (MOM) API
  • RDBMS concepts
  • Microsoft SQL server or Oracle database
  • Spring (preferred)
  • Multi-Threading/Concurrency (preferred)
  • MongoDB or Hadoop (preferred)
    • Some caching technology, such as Ignite or Coherence (preferred)

Additional Non-Technical Skills

  • Experience in capital markets and/or financial services
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong analytics skills, with ability to proactively identify issues before they become major problems.
  • Able to thrive in a fast paced, deadline driven environment
  • Detail oriented, demonstrating thoroughness and strong ownership of work
  • Quick learner with a demonstrated strong aptitude for learning new technologies and understanding how to utilize them
  • Able to prioritize in a fast moving, high pressure, constantly changing environment; Good sense of urgency – problem management and escalation
      • Strong oral and written communications skills that demonstrate a professional demeanor and the ability to interact with others with discretion and tact

To thrive in this role, candidates should have a keen interest in the financial markets. Please note that experience in Web technologies like JSP, JSF or Servlet is NOT required.

Responsibilities:

Transcend’s Senior Software Developer will work with the team to develop software solutions by studying information needs; conferring with users; studying systems flow, data usage, and work processes; investigating problem areas; following the software development lifecycle.

  • Work closely with software developers to produce robust core Java code primarily using core Java principles around multi-threading, messaging and caching technologies
  • Determines operational feasibility by evaluating analysis, problem definition, requirements, solution development, and proposed solutions
  • Documents and demonstrates solutions by developing documentation, flowcharts, layouts, diagrams, charts, code comments and clear code
  • Prepares and installs solutions by determining and designing system specifications, standards, and programming
  • Improves operations by conducting systems analysis; recommending changes in policies and procedures
  • Protects operations by keeping information confidential
  • Provides information by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing development and service issues
  • Accomplishes engineering and organization mission by completing related results as needed
  • Drives best practices across development, information security & other related areas

Technology Lead

Qualifications & Experience 

  • Bachelor’s degree or foreign degree equivalent in Computer Science, Electronics & Communications Engineering, Engineering or related fields with 8 years of progressive experience or a Master’s degree with 6 years of experience
  • Related occupation: Software Developer, Software Consultant, Java Developer, Tech Lead or equivalent
  • Must have experience in Java, Spring Batch, J2EE, Hibernate, JSP, HTML, ReactJS, Rest/Soap Web Services, IBM MQ Series, Oracle, GitHub, SVN, Unix shell script, SonarQube, AWS.

Responsibilities: 

  • Design and implement reusable frameworks, application architectures, and core libraries to standardize development practices
  • Build and maintain enterprise-grade applications using various computer languages and frameworks
  • Develop and design scalable microservices and web services
  • Implement event-driven and asynchronous systems. Deploy, configure, and optimize applications on AWS cloud environments
  • Develop schemas, stored procedures, and complex queries ensuring performance and reliability
  • Write, debug and optimize high performance and secure code across multiple platforms
  • Conduct detailed code reviews and enforce coding standards
  • Configure Jenkins pipelines, automate builds and deployments, and ensure code quality and security scans
  • Create and maintain Unix shell scripts for automation, monitoring, scheduling, and system administration
  • Monitor applications, fine-tune SQL queries, optimize JVM performance, and resolve scalability issues
  • Manage production deployments, troubleshoot live issues, and ensure system stability with quick turnaround
  • Prepare technical documentation, architectural diagrams and runbooks collaborating with stakeholders for end-to-end delivery.

 About our Company

Transcend is an innovative, fast-growing technology firm solving some of the financial industry’s most complex challenges. We are revolutionizing the way firms manage and optimize collateral, liquidity and funding. Our modular solutions help financial firms, including the world’s largest banks, asset managers and insurance firms, increase efficiency, reduce risk and ensure regulatory compliance. Only Transcend delivers the technology that can achieve this on an enterprise-wide scale. Come join our extraordinary team on this exciting journey! 

$200,000.00 – $210,000.00 per year with benefits include PTO & Federal holidays, employee health/dental insurance & others.  Send resume to Transcend Street Solutions, Inc. at careers@transcendstreet.com.   This position is eligible for the employee referral program.

Product Analyst

Responsibilities:

  • Understand/review company’s products to meet the current & future needs
  • Contribute to the design, specifications, development of company’s products to meet the needs of its clients, ensure its competitive differentiation, lead to its business profitability
  • Develop user stories, break down requirements into deliverable functionality
  • Analyze application/business domain data requirements & business rules, understand data flow from source to screen

The salary for this role is $103,917/yr. If you are interested in this role, please submit your resume to careers@transcendstreet.com or mail it to Transcend Street Solutions Inc., 371 Hoes Lane, Ste 205, Piscataway, NJ 08854

About our Company:

Transcend Street Solutions delivers innovative, modular technology solutions that solve the financial industry’s most complex challenges – within each business and across the enterprise.  Our mission is to help financial firms completely redefine how they manage and think about collateral, leading to increased liquidity, lower costs and greater compliance.

Technology Analyst

Responsibilities:

  • Participate in the full software development lifecycle
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop and implement software solutions
  • Develop and maintain RESTful APIs
  • Contribute to the development of data platform and analytics projects
  • Write clean, maintainable, efficient code
  • Involve in code reviews, test to ensure code quality
  • Stay abreast on latest trends/technologies in software domain

The salary for this role is $131,997/yr. . If you are interested in this role, please submit your resume to careers@transcendstreet.com or mail it to Transcend Street Solutions Inc., 371 Hoes Lane, Ste 205, Piscataway, NJ 08854

About our Company:

Transcend Street Solutions delivers innovative, modular technology solutions that solve the financial industry’s most complex challenges – within each business and across the enterprise.  Our mission is to help financial firms completely redefine how they manage and think about collateral, leading to increased liquidity, lower costs and greater compliance.