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We're seeking future team members for The Milestone Group with role located in Sydney in Hybrid positions. The role is Junior Programming Analyst.
About Milestone Group:
We are a specialist supplier of next generation fund processing and investment analytic software to Investment Managers, Banks, Insurance Companies, Custodians, and Hedge Fund Administrators.
We are a global organisation with offices in London, Sydney, and Boston. Our global client base currently spans 4 continents across more than 10 countries.
Our particular expertise is in the area of funds processing which encompasses unit pricing, cash allocation, and unitised order management; together with process control, validations, and reconciliations.
Our funds processing application platform provides a common and unique application environment that directly addresses a range of current industry priorities including:
Efficiency, scalability, and connectivity
Flexibility and fund product innovation
Transparency, accountability, and operational risk reduction
Software application strategy advancement
Outsourcing - oversight / accountability
Regulatory change
Your career with us:
Our company offers a highly entrepreneurial environment, presenting candidates with both a challenging and rewarding career path. The projects and daily operational activities that we undertake are challenging and place high demand on experience, creativity, and team work.
Within this role you will gain practical knowledge of the financial services industry and further develop key skills in the design, development, review, testing, and support stages of the implementation lifecycle.
In this role, you'll make an impact in the following ways:
Design, develop, test, & support the implementation of features upon the pControl platform.
Learn core business principles in funds processing.
Design and document solutions to satisfy both internal and client requirements.
Configure the pControl application using the pControl configuration layer and internal domain specific language.
Design and develop workflows using both Python and pControl DSL frameworks.
Data analysis and enrichment to support processing requirements.
Support clients during the implementation through to production.
Undertake analysis and investigation of issues.
Release management of both implementation and production releases.
The technical skills, knowledge and qualification required for this role are summarised below:
3-4 years minimum working experience required
Knowledge and experience in programming/structured development techniques
Demonstrable Python experience within a commercial environment (at scale)
Appreciation / knowledge of business systems architecture, system administration, and implementation projects
Experience in unit testing, creating and executing test case scenarios
Enthusiasm and passion for Agile development techniques
Proven experience working within a structured development environment.
Working with high-volume large-scale systems.
Appreciation of financial systems in a production environment
Deployment of development work into production
At least 3 years' development experience using a structured programming language
Systems analysis and problem solving
Bachelor's degree in IT related field required
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Fortune World's Most Admired Companies & Top 20 for Diversity and Inclusion
Bloomberg's Gender Equality Index (GEI)
Best Places to Work for Disability Inclusion , Disability: IN - 100% score
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Human Rights Campaign Foundation, 100% score Corporate Equality Index
CDP's Climate Change 'A List'
Forbes Blockchain 50
Our Benefits:
BNY Mellon offers highly competitive compensation, benefits, and wellbeing programs rooted in a strong culture of excellence and our pay-for-performance philosophy. We provide access to flexible global resources and tools for your life's journey. Focus on your health, foster your personal resilience, and reach your financial goals as a valued member of our team, along with generous paid leaves that can support you and your family through moments that matter.
BNY Mellon is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer - Underrepresented racial and ethnic groups/Females/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.
Employer Description:
For over 230 years, the people of BNY Mellon have been at the forefront of finance, expanding the financial markets while supporting investors throughout the investment lifecycle. BNY Mellon can act as a single point of contact for clients looking to create, trade, hold, manage, service, distribute or restructure investments and safeguards nearly one-fifth of the world's financial assets. BNY Mellon remains one of the safest, most trusted and admired companies. Every day our employees make their mark by helping clients better manage and service their financial assets around the world. Whether providing financial services for institutions, corporations or individual investors, clients count on the people of BNY Mellon across time zones and in 35 countries and more than 100 markets. It's the collective ambition, innovative thinking and exceptionally focused client service paired with a commitment to doing what is right that continues to set us apart. Make your mark: bnymellon.com/careers.