Technology Consultant, Senior Associate

Overview

Offshore consultant supporting the technical implementation of the Charles River Investment Management Solution, contributing to configuration, development, integration and testing across client implementations under established designs and guidance.

What you'll do

• Contribute to application technology implementations across Front, Middle, and Back Office workflows under guidance
• Assist in analyzing and translating business and technical requirements into application configurations and components
• Configure and develop application components based on established designs and standards
• Support system testing activities, including functional, integration, and regression testing
• Investigate, troubleshoot, and resolve technical issues with support from senior team members
• Ensure configurations and deliverables meet quality, stability, and operational standards
• Participate in go-live readiness activities and provide implementation support post-deployment
• Follow CRD SDLC, documentation standards, and delivery best practices
• Collaborate effectively with global delivery teams and stakeholders

What you'll need

• 5-8 years of relevant industry experience in financial technology delivery, ideally within capital markets or investment management environments
• Hands-on experience contributing to Front, Middle, or Back Office implementations
• Strong technical fundamentals and ability to learn application functionality and capital markets workflows
• Experience contributing to Investment Management or Capital Markets system implementations
• Strong problem-solving skills with attention to detail and quality
• Ability to work effectively in structured delivery environments
• Willingness to learn product functionality, domain concepts, and delivery processes
• Clear communication and collaboration skills within project teams
• Working knowledge and hands-on exposure to C# (working proficiency)
• Working knowledge and hands-on exposure to Core Java (working proficiency)
• SQL Server (querying, joins, basic performance analysis)
• Exposure to ETL or data processing tools (e.g., Pentaho, Talend)
• Basic experience with reporting tools such as SSRS
• Data validation and reconciliation support
• Exposure to cloud platforms such as Azure or AWS
• Awareness of industry interfaces (e.g., FIX, SWIFT)
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline
• Strong foundation in object-oriented programming, databases and SQL concepts, and enterprise application fundamentals
• Hands-on experience in one or more of: application configuration or development; system integration and data processing; reporting or analytics support; capital markets or investment management platforms

Nice to have

• Familiarity with cloud-based deployments
• Snowflake exposure (beneficial but not mandatory)
• Exposure to market and reference data providers (e.g., Bloomberg, MSCI)
• Agentic and Gen AI efficient usage
• Exposure to financial systems, data integration, or distributed systems
• Relevant certifications: Azure / AWS fundamentals; technical or financial certifications; progress toward CFA

Details

• Location: Hyderabad, India
• Role is offshore support of the Charles River Investment Management Solution implementation