Technology Consultant, Senior Associate
State Street · Hyderabad, India · 1d ago
Role Summary
Consultants – Offshore support the technical implementation of the Charles River Investment Management Solution application by contributing to configuration, development, integration, and testing activities across client implementations.
This role requires a solid understanding of investment management systems, hands‑on technical skills, and the ability to work effectively within project teams to implement client requirements under established solution designs and guidance. Consultants collaborate closely with senior consultants, project managers, and global delivery teams to help deliver stable, production‑ready solutions and support client readiness for go‑live.
What We Are Looking For
We are seeking implementation professionals with foundational to intermediate experience in financial technology delivery, ideally within capital markets or investment management environments. The ideal candidate brings5–8 years of relevant industry experience, gained within a consulting firm, financial institution, or financial software provider.
Candidates should have hands‑on experience contributing to Front, Middle, or Back Office implementations, possess strong technical fundamentals, and demonstrate the ability to learn application functionality and capital markets workflows.
Key Responsibilities
As a Consultant – Offshore (Senior Associate), you will:
Contribute to Application technology implementations across Front, Middle, and Back Office workflows under guidance
Assist in analyzing and translating business and technical requirements into application configurations and components
Configure and develop application components based on established designs and standards
Support system testing activities, including functional, integration, and regression testing
Investigate, troubleshoot, and resolve technical issues with support from senior team members
Ensure configurations and deliverables meet quality, stability, and operational standards
Participate in go‑live readiness activities and provide implementation support post‑deployment
Follow CRD SDLC, documentation standards, and delivery best practices
Collaborate effectively with global delivery teams and stakeholders
What We Value
Consultants (Offshore) are expected to demonstrate:
Experience contributing to Investment Management or Capital Markets system implementations
Strong problem‑solving skills with attention to detail and quality
Ability to work effectively in structured delivery environments
Willingness to learn product functionality, domain concepts, and delivery processes
Clear communication and collaboration skills within project teams
Technical Skills & Experience
Working knowledge and hands‑on exposure to the following is expected:
Programming & Development
C# (working proficiency)
Core Java (working proficiency)
SQL Server (querying, joins, basic performance analysis)
Data & Reporting
Exposure to ETL or data processing tools (e.g., Pentaho, Talend)
Basic experience with reporting tools such as SSRS
Data validation and reconciliation support
Cloud & Platforms
Exposure to cloud platforms such as Azure or AWS
Familiarity with cloud‑based deployments is a plus
Snowflake exposure is beneficial but not mandatory
Integration & Market Data
Awareness of industry interfaces (e.g., FIX, SWIFT)
Exposure to market and reference data providers (e.g., Bloomberg, MSCI) is a plus
Education & Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline
Strong foundation in:
Object‑oriented programming
Databases and SQL concepts
Enterprise application fundamentals
Agentic and Gen AI efficient Usage
Exposure to financial systems, data integration, or distributed systems is desirable
Relevant certifications are a plus:
Azure / AWS fundamentals
Technical or financial certifications
Progress toward CFA is an advantage
Experience Requirements
5-8 years of relevant professional experience in financial technology or enterprise software
Hands‑on experience in one or more of the following areas:
Application configuration or development
System integration and data processing
Reporting or analytics support
Capital markets or investment management platforms
About Charles River Development:
Charles River Investment management System in a platform that provides many Front-Office functions including Portfolio Management, Order Management and Execution, Compliance, Performance & Attribution, Modelling, Scenario Analysis, and Wealth Management.
We are part of the State Street Bank. State Street is one of the largest custodian banks, asset managers, and asset intelligence companies in the world. From technology to product innovation, we’re making our mark in the financial services industry. For more than two centuries, we’ve been helping our clients safeguard and steward the investments of millions of people. We provide investment servicing, data & analytics, investment research & trading, and investment management to institutional clients.
Work, Live and Grow. We make all efforts to create a great work environment. Our benefits packages are competitive and comprehensive. Details vary in location, but you may expect generous medical care, insurance and savings plans among other perks. You’ll have access to flexible Work Program to help you match your needs. And our wealth of development programs and educational support will help you reach your full potential.
Inclusion, Diversity and Social Responsibility. We truly believe our employees’ diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspective are a powerful contributor to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and reach their maximum potential while adding value to both our organization and our clients. We warmly welcome candidates of diverse origin, background, ability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and personality. Another fundamental value at State Street is active engagement with our communities around the world, both as a partner and a leader. You will have tools to help balance your professional and personal life, paid volunteer days, matching gift programs and access to employee networks that help you stay connected to what matters to you.
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