Manager, Invest Tech
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As one of the world's leading independent global investment firms, Invesco is dedicated to rethinking possibilities for our clients. By delivering the combined power of our distinctive investment management capabilities, we provide a wide range of investment strategies and vehicles to our clients around the world. If you're looking for challenging work, intelligent colleagues, and exposure across a global footprint, come explore your potential at Invesco. Job Description Job Summary Responsible for managing an agile development team using the latest technologies to build portfolio construction and analysis applications. In this position, you will work closely with the Invesco Investments Solutions group to envision, design, and deploy scalable technology solutions. You'll be expected to have intermediate investments knowledge to quickly and accurately collect and visualize investment processes. The environment is demanding, and you will be challenged. We expect that you are fluent in all things data, and you also understand the nuances of financial services and our investment capabilities. You'll be a part of a dynamic, collaborative team that wants to hear your input because you have a sound foundation in technology and investments. The ideal candidate is passionate about speed, quality, automation, and continuous delivery. We're actively cultivating a culture of innovation and excellence, and while not for everyone, this environment will be challenging and rewarding for the right individual who welcomes dynamism and solving complex problems. Our team is sensitive to an ever-evolving technological landscape where thirst for knowledge and learning is mandatory, and the mastery of new skills and best practices is essential. Key Responsibilities / Duties - Serves as SME, thought leader, and technical strategy driver for the business capability/product - Interfaces with the business, determines their needs, and ensures that the products and services developed are in line with business priorities - Assesses the impact of technical solutions on the overall enterprise architecture and the future roadmap- Manages the key activities involving technical solution delivery and operations specific to the business capability/product - Monitors engineering throughput and recommends practices for reducing cycle time and increasing throughput - Keeps abreast of developments in the market for their technical competency or solution that supports their capability/product - Monitors technical standards and performance criteria, advising on governance issues and escalating as necessary - Focusses on reducing technical debt and increasing the resiliency of the technical platform - Experiments with new technologies and acquire new skills to find creative solutions to the unique challenges we will encounter along the way Work Experience / Knowledge: - Minimum 10 years of proven Full Stack Engineering experience developing distributed data analytics and visualization software and workflows - Minimum 10 years of proven Data Engineering experience developing complex data pipelines to ingest big data sets - Experience managing large cross-functional teams would be a plus - Advanced experience with Python and libraries like numpy, pandas, scipy, and matplotlib - Advanced database programming experience with both SQL (e.g. Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL) and noSQL (e.g. MongoDB, Parquet) data stores. - Intermediate experience with data visualization tools (e.g. Plotly, PowerBI, Tableau, Plotly Dash, or RShiny) - Basic to intermediate experience with HTML, CSS, React.js, and other front-end technologies. - Intermediate to advanced experience with Microsoft Excel - Basic to intermediate experience with Linux server administration, containerized environments (Docker or LXC), git, continuous integration (e.g. Jenkins, Travis-CI, or CircleCI), documentation (e.g. Sphinx), IT security, distributed computing, and parallel computation. - Basic to Intermediate understanding of Equity, Fixed Income, and Derivative instrumentsSkills / Other Personal Attributes Required: - Comfortable working with ambiguity (e.g. imperfect data, loosely defined concepts, ideas, or goals) and translating these into more tangible outputs - Strong analytical and critical thinking skills - Self-motivated. Capable of working with little or no supervision- Strong written and verbal communication skills - Enjoy challenging and thought-provoking work and have a strong desire to learn and progress - Ability to manage multiple tasks and requests - Must demonstrate a positive, team-focused attitude - Ability to react positively under pressure to meet tight deadlines - Good inter-personal skills combined with willingness to listen - Structured, disciplined approach to work, with attention to detail - Flexible - able to meet changing requirements and priorities - Maintenance of up-to-date knowledge in the appropriate technical areas - Able to work in a global, multicu
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