Focus Financial Partners · 20 hours ago
Senior Python Developer for Music Royalties
Gelfand, Rennert & Feldman is a leading full-service business management firm for entertainers and high net worth individuals. They are seeking a Senior Python Developer to assist the Royalty Data Intelligence team in simplifying complex data issues through automation and developing efficient processes for managing large volumes of music data.
Asset ManagementFinanceFinancial ServicesWealth Management
Responsibilities
Assist the Royalty Group in managing, storing, and accessing large volumes of music data obtained from record companies, music publishers, PROs and DSPs in connection with their engagements
Design, Develop, and Implement processes that intake multiple file types (PDF, Excel, Text, JSON, HTML, etc.) through ETL processes to store in existing SQL Server instances
Integrate and include standard data wrangling processes into data ingestion
Cloud Development and Integration for existing and future processes
Develop and utilize logging, audit monitoring, and code validation processes to measure efficiency, profitability, and resource optimization
Develop automated processes to increase efficiency in ingesting, consolidating, normalizing, and analyzing data
Integrate API functionality and data from 3rd party providers to include website and back-end processes; Advanced knowledge of website functionality and JSON format(s) is necessary
Act as liaison between Royalty Group and IT department to assess software, database, and programming options available and to assist in related change management, implementation, and training
Recommend and build new data platforms/solutions as required to meet and/or exceed business requirements
Own and manage algorithm development projects through GitHub from start-to-end: design, development, Quality Assurance (QA), deployment, experiment, analysis
Set up and manage datarooms and/or portals for clients and other third parties
Act as a resource to the firm to solve complex data problems and share complex ideas verbally and visually in an understandable manner with team members
Other projects and duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
3+ years of experience working in music royalties
Bachelor's Degree and 7+ years in a similar role
In-depth experience in Extract, Transformation, and Load techniques
Expert knowledge and experience with object-oriented methodology, development, and toolsets
Expert-level knowledge in Python, specifically Pandas, ORM, sqlalchemy, OS, logging, urllib, Numpy, and Matplotlib packages
Solid and demonstrated experience working with data analytic tools, specifically PowerBI and Tableau
Expert-level knowledge of Microsoft Excel tools, including Macros, Add-Ins Pivot Tables, and formulas (such as VLOOKUP and SUMIF); Power Pivot and Power Query is required
Expert fluency in SQL-based data manipulation; This role will work with an array of disparate data sources so experience writing efficient, performance-optimized queries is required and Microsoft SQL Server experience is necessary
Advanced experience in multi-tier Architecture and associated technologies
Advanced knowledge in database design, loading, and schema construction to include performance, audit, and check sum processes
Expert working knowledge in IDEs; Visual Studio Code experience is a must
Solid interpersonal skills and other key soft skills (i.e., communication, time management, emotional intelligence, adaptability, active listening, critical-thinking, etc.)
Ability to communicate with both technical and non-technical teams to understand and define problems, and to articulate proposed solutions
Discretion and confidentiality with regards to sensitive financial transactions is a must
Strong soft skills including attention to detail, excellent verbal and written communication, team-oriented, and self-motivated
Preferred
8+ years in a similar role at an entertainment company or business management firm
~7 years' experience in full SDLC methodologies and implementation methods; testing experience is a plus
Familiarity and experience in Beautiful Soup, SciPy, and Scikit-learn would be very helpful but not required
Other tool exposure and experience is a plus
Benefits
Annual bonus
Comprehensive benefits package
Company
Focus Financial Partners
Focus Financial Partners is a partnership of fiduciary wealth management firms that offers support and access to capital for growth.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$85M2023-02-27Acquired
2018-07-25IPO
2009-11-16Series Unknown· $50M
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