Transcend is seeking an energetic, motivated, hands-on Technology Analyst who is passionate about applying technology to solve complex challenges. This role will be a part of our technology team driving the innovative development of our modular technology solutions delivering advanced capabilities for financial services, and 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. If you are interested in working at a fast pace, high energy, startup – Transcend is the place for you!
Responsibilities:
Transcend’s Technology Analyst will work with the leads and other developers 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.
- Develop Java-based applications using Spring Boot and Microservices architecture.
- Participate in the full software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering to deployment.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop and implement software solutions.
- Develop and maintain RESTful APIs
- Contribute to the development of our data platform and Analytics projects.
- Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code.
- Perform code reviews and testing to ensure the quality of the codebase.
- Keep up to date with the latest trends and technologies in software development.
Technical Skills
- Familiarity with relational and NoSQL databases
- Familiarity with Caching and Analytical Databases like Elastic Search
- Experience with RESTful APIs and web services
- Experience with front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, React is a plus
- Experience with data analysis and Analytics projects is a plus.
- Experience with AWS is a plus.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Design, Financial Engineering, Data Analytics or related major with a GPA of 3.5 or above.
- Strong written and communications skills that demonstrate a professional demeanor and the ability to interact and collaborate with others.
- Detail-oriented, demonstrating thoroughness and strong ownership of work.
- Quick learner with a demonstrated ambitious and curious mindset towards learning about the business and product.
- Proficient in database software and ability to perform data analysis.
- Strong problem-solving skills & high degree of organization.
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If you are interested in this role, please submit your resume to transcendanalystprogram@transcendstreet.com
Transcend is seeking a Product Analyst who is passionate about working with clients & technology to translate requirements into a product capability. This role will work with business users and software developers to identify and prioritize technical and functional requirements to create innovative solutions delivering advanced capabilities for financial services. The ideal candidate will have a high-level understanding of the business and financial markets.
Responsibilities:
- Develop an understanding of company products to meet the company’s current and future needs and the benefits to our clients.
- Responsible for contributing to the design, specifications, and development of our products to meet the needs of our clients, ensure our competitive differentiation, and lead to our business profitability.
- Develop user stories and break down requirements into deliverable functionality.
- Analyze application/business domain data requirements and business rules, understanding the data flow from source to screen.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business, Data Science/Analytics, Finance, Financial Engineering, Economics, Quant Finance, Operational Research, or related major with a GPA of 3.5 or above.
- Strong written and communications skills that demonstrate a professional demeanor and the ability to interact and collaborate with others.
- Detail-oriented, demonstrating thoroughness and strong ownership of work.
- Quick learner with a demonstrated ambitious and curious mindset towards learning about the business and product.
- Strong analytical skills & experience working with large data sets
- Strong problem-solving skills & high degree of organization.
- Experience with task planning
If you are interested in this role, please submit your resume to transcendanalystprogram@transcendstreet.com
We are seeking an energetic & enthusiastic candidate to join our dynamic team to play an integral role in the growth & success of our business. This is an opportunity to collaborate closely with the CEO, Business Manager and work alongside exceptional leadership team who are at the top of their profession, encourage one another in a team environment, and are rewarded for being both smart and kind;
In addition to core administrative and office manager duties, you will also have an opportunity to have a direct impact on the growth of the business, as you help us improve our business processes and contribute to our business development efforts. You will learn a lot from us – and hopefully teach us a thing or two as well!
Responsibilities
- Office management including office space organization & administration, ordering supplies, managing vendor relationships, ensure the functioning of office services.
- Provide organizational & administrative support for CEO/Founder of firm such as scheduling, calendar management, client meetings, travel arrangements, etc.
- Event planning and coordination with management team for internal company events, client events as well as sales & marketing conferences.
- Global team travel arrangements & coordination as required
- HR Administration, including coordination of recruiting & onboarding processes, management of new employee setup, annual benefits enrolment, etc.
- Real Estate & building management, including communication with internal & external stakeholders, creative solutions for office space needs and exploring options.
- Identify ways to improve office efficiency, cost management and/or introduce new tools in conjunction to working closely with India to streamline processes.
- Maintain effective communication channels within the organization by drafting and distributing internal memos, newsletters and other communication.
- Effectively manage conflicting priorities. This involves organizing workflow, and teaming up with colleagues to accomplish tasks and balance workloads.
- Handle/protect sensitive and highly confidential information.
Requirements
- 2-5 years of experience in a fast-paced environment, ideally a start-up
- Bachelor’s degree
- Experience supporting senior executives
- Tech savvy with tools (Microsoft Office Suite outlook, PowerPoint, excel, etc.)
A successful candidate will possess:
- Highly organized and very focused on the attention to detail.
- A passion for the role, the business and running things efficiently.
- Excellent judgment, emotional intelligence and an ingrained sense of urgency and priority.
- An even-keeled professional, confident personality; stable and consistent in all work but with the ability to ramp up to crisis mode when called for. He or she will not allow stressful, high-pressured environments and tight deadlines to affect his or her work.
- Friendly attitude with the ability to fit into a strong teamwork-oriented organization.
- Strong problem-solving capabilities, the ability to anticipate upcoming challenges and present multiple scenarios and solutions.
- An outstanding work ethic, with exceptional multi-tasking and organizational skills paired with a can-do attitude.
- Strong writing, editing/proofing, research and verbal communications skills.
- An ability to learn quickly; picking up the pace and delivering projects on time with minimal supervision and errors.
- A strong sense of accountability and ownership, with a willingness to learn and lead others; highly resourceful.
- Flexibility, motivation and team-orientation.
- The highest levels of integrity, discretion and kindness.
- A pleasant and highly professional interpersonal and phone manner.
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
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
- Microsoft SQL server or Oracle database
- Multi-Threading/Concurrency (preferred)
- MongoDB or Hadoop (preferred)
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- 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
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- 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
