Full job description Our client is ahighly regarded, alternative asset manager with $8 billion in assets under management. They require a motivated Technology Associate to join their Tech team, which is dedicated to solving business problems through software, data, and applied, pragmatic AI.
Role & Responsibilities:
*Bring a blend of creativity, and technical prowess to the company.
*Collaborate closely with business units to grasp objectives, build technical skills, and contribute to tools and applications that improve how the teams work.
*Use programming skills (C#, Python, R, Java) to improve and automate processes.
*Analyse data with SQL for accurate decision-making.
*Explore and pilot AI where it may add value to the firm, testing results and weighing accuracy, data privacy, cost, and maintenance
*Build applications and tools for specific business needs, including AI-enabled solutions
*Help pilot promising use cases with the business, evaluate results, and recommend paths forward
*Stay updated on current technology and AI trends and suggest improvements.
*Work on projects with global teams.
Skills Required:
*Proactive self-starter who is curious about how technology and AI can solve real business problems.
*Creative problem-solving and robust critical thinking, enabling you to view challenges from fresh angles.
*Excel in fast-paced environments, delivering results efficiently and meeting tight deadlines with ease.
*Solid experience in a technology or development role or equivalent education
*Previous work experience in Hedge Funds, Investment Banking, or (Re)Insurance is desirable
*Demonstrated experience with one of C#, Python, R, or Java
*Proficiency in SQL databases
*Interest in applied AI, demonstrated through coursework, projects, internships, or work experience
*Experience building an AI-enabled application, agent, or workflow is a plus
*Familiarity with major Cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, Digital Ocean, or GCP is a plus
Please note:that due to the high volume of applicants responding to our adverts we are regrettably not able to feedback on all applications; only successful candidates will be contacted.