Senior Associate - Rio de Janeiro, Brasil - The Catalyst Group

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• Proactively work on backend development projects and initiatives as directed.
• Working with key business stakeholders to ensure data/development initiatives and associated tools are fit for purpose, tested, provide required functionality, reporting and efficiency targets identified.
• Provide support to the data/development environment and associated tools.
• Ensure development best practices are delivered, including but not limited to, data architecture, security, supporting documentation and BCP.
• Support other Information Technology initiatives as identified.

• Working on systems integration to third party portals and data level initiatives, that enable data to be consolidated, linked, and made available across the IT environment.
• Involved in designing data architecture, storage approach and build out.
• Supporting the business by providing Information Technology support to internal users (across all systems and associated tools).
• Provide support to external Clients in conjunction with the business, where required.
• Participate in workstreams on development upgrades and maintenance of Information Technology services, if required.

• Assist in Training staff at all levels to ensure correct and efficient use of the development environment.
• Proactive monitoring of associated development environment, to ensure security, availability, and continuous use of services.
• Diligent approach to development tasks completing with a high degree of accuracy and competence.
• Provide a flexible approach to supporting internal users in different locations and time zones.
• In the event of BCP or significant system issue/downtime, provide development support as required/until resolution in place.

• Provide adhoc daytoday support on requests that come up.
• Work with clients on any demand they may have that Catalyst can assist with.
• Share insights to enable development of new processes and procedures that will create business efficiency and support delivery of client excellence in service.
• Maintain awareness of industry, regulatory, jurisdictional, and other trends that could affect the business.
• Contribute to the creation, development and implementation of new products and solutions to accommodate changing customer needs.
• Collaborate crossfunctionally with operations staff, business users, project, and implementation managers to achieve desired and elegant solutions.

• +5 years minimum working in IT development roles.
• Proficient in working with large datasets in MS SQL | Azure.
• Strong API capabilities (JSON | REST | SOAP).
• Exposure to Dynamics 365 | PowerApps | Dataverse.
• Associate or Bachelor level degree in Computer Science or IT would be an advantage.
• Any additional IT qualifications or further education would be preferred.
• Preferred experience working within the hedge / private equity fund administration industry.
• Previous experience working and supporting internal users and providing professional service.
• Strong communication skills.
• Expert level use of Microsoft Office tools, especially Excel.
• Fluent in English (writing & speaking).

• Think strategically, balancing the current & future demands of the business.
• Have an innovative/entrepreneurial mindset & are a selfstarter with high energy and drive.
• Have solid organizational skills and the ability to work under pressure.
• Possess strong process orientation, analytical skills, and an affinity for technologybased solutions.
• Have effective time management skills.
• Be prepared to work in a dynamic environment.
• Work autonomously and selfmanage.
• Work under pressure and meet deadlines.