My client is a global financial services firm offering a complete range of sophisticated financial products to a large and diversified group of clients and customers, including sovereign governments, corporations, institutions and individuals throughout the world.
Qualifications
The position's main responsibilities involve:
- Liaising with our clients to understand their data needs
- Responding to urgent Regulatory related data inquiries.
- Report development (SQL, Business Objects, Qlikview, PERL, Python)
- Database query performance tuning (DB2, Sybase, Snowflake)
- Analysis on reporting tasks to identify the most appropriate data sources/extraction techniques
- Working with an offshore team of developers, helping with task prioritization and escalation.
Skills Required
- SQL development experience (Sybase, DB2, Greenplum, Snowflake)
- Strong knowledge of relational databases, SQL, and SQL tuning
- Strong UNIX/PERL/Python scripting skills
- Self-starter with strong analytical, problem solving, and communication skills
- Team player able to learn quickly and work collaboratively across global teams
- Highly motivated to expand their technical and business knowledge and understanding
- Fluent understanding of the complete software development lifecycle
Bonus skills:
- Experience in the financial services industry
- Proficient in PERL, Python (Can substitute proficiency in Java or C# if interested in learning PERL).
- Knowledge of Business Objects, Qlikview, Tableau, and Sigma.
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