EDM Analyst Developer at Coronation Fund Managers

Job Description    
Join the technology team of one of the leading asset managers in South Africa as an EDM Analyst Developer. You will be part of a dynamic team focused on delivering creative solutions within the company’s EDM/MDM solution.

If you consider yourself a passionate, out of the box thinker with a distinct ability to deliver quality solutions under pressure, this is the right opportunity for you!

We look forward to receiving your application.
Duties and Responsibilities    

•  Understand, define, and develop EDM solutions to satisfy project requirements and operational change requests
•  Analyze requirements and distil into technical specifications and artefacts
•  Break down, refine, and estimate individual work items / user stories from specifications
•  Critically review, debug, diagnose and fix / apply changes within the existing application
•  Apply EDM best practices and solutions
•  Liaise and engage with EDM managed services / professional services team where required

Ideal Experience    

•  2 – 4 years’ experience in a similar role is essential
•  Working experience on multiple EDM projects
•  Experience developing and supporting the IHS Markit platform
•  Knowledge of the institutional investments and financial domain with experience in implementing EDM practices within this environment
•  Portfolio and Trade management systems, InvestOne and Bloomberg AIM a distinct advantage
•  Experience with Markit EDM suite of products and components:

 Core Matcher

•  Data Constructor
•  Data Manager
•  Data Generator
•  Data Inspector
•  Data Matcher
•  Data Porter

 Experience with development, support and release of database driven software

•  Must have experience in creating, delivering, and supporting enterprise scale Azure data warehouse solutions across standard cloud platforms
•  Familiarity with an Agile development methodology
•  Strong MS SQL knowledge
•  Good understanding of the design and operation of distributed computer systems, computer networks and protocols

Ideal Qualifications    

• A completed Bachelor’s Degree majoring in the following fields is required - Accounting, Investment Management, Information Systems or Computer Science (strong Mathematical/Accounting background or subject knowledge an advantage)
• Most Important Attribute    
• Ability to effectively deliver quality solutions under pressure to strict deadlines, time management coupled with the ability to think out of the box.
• Systems Knowledge    
• Experience as per above.