LGT Wealth Management UK LLP is a UK-based partnership, wholly owned by the private banking group LGT, which is in turn owned by the Princely Family of Liechtenstein. When we set up LGT Wealth Management in 2008, our aim was to offer a fresh approach to wealth management. Alongside the LLP we also have two other entities which focus on US and Jersey based clients. Our head office is based in London however we have a presence in Edinburgh, Jersey, Leeds, Birmingham, Bristol and Manchester. The plan was simple: put our clients first by providing a transparent service, designed around what is right for each of them. By drawing together in-depth knowledge and experience from across the industry, we provide a flexible, bespoke service adapted to each of our clients’ needs.
Our mission is to create long-term value for all stakeholders. Our culture encourages individuals to generate, develop and implement ideas which will strengthen our business. Belonging, respect, integrity, conviction and entrepreneurship are our core values. As our brand recognition grows, we are fast becoming an employer of choice in our sector. We have over £30 billion in funds under management and circa 700 staff.
Job DescriptionBusiness Unit:
Our Technology team, co-located with our business in the heart of the City of London, is central to achieving this ambition. We are investing in a modern technology stack, adopting a product-based approach to development, and delivering solutions through an agile framework.
Our Technology team is responsible for:
- Software Development
- Data Engineering
- Infrastructure
- DevOps and Automation
- Service Delivery
- Project Management
Brief Role Objective:
The development and QA teams are responsible for developing our core systems to the meet the changing needs of the business. The team is organised into Product teams, with development and test working alongside our Product Managers to continuously deliver change to the business.
As a Figaro Developer within the Custody, Trading and Investments (CTI) Product development team, you will be responsible for configuring, integrating, developing and supporting our Figaro application. In this role you'll be involved in a wide variety of high-profile business facing initiatives. The position requires excellent knowledge of SQL and RPG and experience coding within the Figaro platform.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with the internal development team and third-party suppliers to design and develop testable and supportable software solutions that deliver business value.
- Partner with Product Managers and business users to plan and implement feature enhancements and changes to existing systems and processes.
- Develop, test, and maintain program code in alignment with industry best practices and internal programming guidelines.
- Investigate and troubleshoot issues requiring expertise in the Figaro application.
- Support the migration from legacy software systems and applications to modern technologies.
- Actively participate in Agile ceremonies, continuously improving working practices to deliver business value more efficiently.
- Manage tasks using the JIRA, ensuring all completed work is accurately documented.
- Operate effectively and independently in a fast-paced and dynamic working environment.
- Comply with all Information Security Policies.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Key Skills and Technical Requirements:
- Excellent SQL knowledge
- Proficient in writing and maintaining complex SQL statements to meet business and system requirements
- Experience of DB2 SQL
- Extensive knowledge of the Figaro database
- Skilled in using the Figaro FEX tool.Excellent
- IBMi RPG programming skills
- Capable of creating and maintaining various object types (e.g., SQLRPGLE, CLLE, CMD, QMQRY) on the IBM iSeries.
- Extensive knowledge of the Figaro product
- In-depth understanding of the Figaro product and its key features in business applications.
- Ability to analyse business requirements and to investigate and analyse problems, in order design appropriate solutions.
- Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
- Strong interpersonal skills with a focus on client service and attention to detail.
- Proven ability to meet project deadlines.
- Project professionalism, enthusiasm and a willingness to achieve results.
- At least 3 years experience as a Developer, in a regulated environment (e.g. banking / financial services / wealth management)
- Experience using Figaro
- Experience using JIRA
- Experience with See/Change source control, TDD, and agile development methodologies would be beneficial
We are looking forward to receiving your online application.
For any further information please do not hesitate to contact us.
LGT Wealth Management UK LLPHuman Resources
Alex Johnson
