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State of Wisconsin Investment Board · 3 months ago

Systems Engineer - Investment Risk

The State of Wisconsin Investment Board (SWIB) is a premier global investment organization managing over $162 billion in assets. The Risk Business Systems Engineer will support departments utilizing risk systems, working closely with stakeholders to coordinate solutions and enhance system capabilities.

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Responsibilities

Partner with business users to review, prioritize, and manage open work items and enhancement requests, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and operational urgency
Design, build, and maintain scalable applications and integrations that meet business needs
Collaborate with business users to collect and analyze requirements, translating them into functional specifications
Lead the maintenance and upgrades for the risk systems and the related interfaces, such as imports from SWIB’s IBOR and exports to SWIB’s reporting data warehouse
Support risk systems by troubleshooting production errors, communicating status updates to users, and submitting fixes to prevent future issues
Develop and execute test plans to ensure solutions meet functional and technical requirements

Qualification

Investment analytics platformsSQLPythonSystems engineeringRisk data understandingSystem integration methodsAnalytical skillsITIL practicesCommunication skillsProblem-solving skills

Required

Experience with investment analytics platforms, including FactSet, MSCI Risk Manager, BlackRock Aladdin, or Bloomberg PORT
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Economics, or Finance
3-5 years of experience in application development, systems engineering, or business systems support
Good understanding of risk data and risk workflow processes, including data loading, security modeling, and account and composite set-up
Ability to document and communicate complex technical knowledge effectively
Ability to translate business requirements into technology specifications and design systems to meet the needs of the business
Demonstrated ability to work under minimal direction and lead projects that implement change
Familiarity with system integration methods, such as APIs, ETL tools, and middleware
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills

Preferred

Experience with SQL, Python, or other languages preferred
Understanding of ITIL practices or business process modeling preferred

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package
Educational and training opportunities
Tuition reimbursement
Challenging work in a professional environment
Hybrid work environment

Company

State of Wisconsin Investment Board

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SWIB's investments are managed by its own professional staff and by outside money manager firms.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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David Villa
Executive Director & Chief Investment Officer
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