GoldenSource BA JD
Key Responsibilities
• Assist in the Business Analysis phase including the translation of business requirements into functional specifications and the creation of the associated workflows
. • Development and recording of test scripts
• Carrying out system/integration testing and recording the results as appropriate
• Identify limitations in the various systems and/or interfaces and log them JIRA
• Provide support to UAT testing, locating, and identifying solutions to bugs found.
• Provide application support to the production environment as required.
• Configuration of new Reference Data platform (Golden Source) as appropriate
• All work is to be undertaken adhering to existing project and department standards for documentation, security, testing, and release management. 3.2 Skillset
• Investment banking knowledge gained through working on projects within both front and back-office environments.
• Experience working with an enterprise reference platform (either vendor product or internal build)
• Understanding of the various aspects that constitute a reference data system for the business.
• Understanding of workflows that support the maintenance of reference data (e.g. client onboarding).
• Knowledge of the various external sources of reference data.
• Ability to write SQL scripts
• Test scripting and execution
• Experience with the GoldenSource platform, in particular version 8.
• Working experience within a Fixed Income environment.
• Experience with data vendor feeds (e.g. Bloomberg)
- GoldenSource Dev JD
Key Responsibilities
- Design and development of the instrument reference data module
- Conduct systems testing and support user acceptance testing
- Dealing with day-to-day production problems and maintenance. This may require working shifts and/or being on-call out of normal working hours.
- Adhering to International development standards and procedures, including change control
Skillset
- Strong knowledge of the Golden Source product
- Experience in implementing and supporting the Golden Source product in a financial institution
- Minimum five years’ experience in Java and J2EE
- Experience in using object-oriented methodologies
- Experience with Publish/Subscribe messaging paradigms, distributed transaction processing based on JTA/JTS
- Experience with installing, configuring and monitoring JBoss
- Golden Source Security master module
- Golden Source Customer & Counterparty module (nice to have)
- UNIX skills in particular Linux
- Excellent relational database skills, preferably ORACLE or PostgreSQL
- Document database experience, preferably MongoDB
- Experience of using automated testing tools such as JUnit and mocking libraries such as jMock
- Experience of working with XML based technologies such as XSLT
- A broad understanding of Fixed Income, Equity and/or Futures processing through investment banking experience
- Experience in using TDD/BDD agile methodology
- Experience with CI frameworks such as Bamboo.
- Building connectors using the GoldenSource product tools (workbench)
- Experience with integration/acceptance testing frameworks such as FitNesse
- WebServices
- Experience of Javascript on the client and Node.js
