Position Summary

Asset Consulting Group (ACG) is seeking a Software Engineer with the ability to design, develop, and maintain internally developed software applications using the Microsoft development stack, while assessing the platform’s current state in order to drive the technical modernization of the platform.

This position is in St. Louis.

Essential Job Functions

• Document current state of systems, processes, and users
• Derive strategy and roadmap to identify advancements in platform through modern technologies and processes
• Work with business representatives to understand business needs and/or limitations and resulting requirements; identify gaps in requirements for business representatives and ensure requirements are complete before moving on to specs phase
• Develop detailed specs for enhancements or modules of new systems that are clearly aligned to system requirements as defined by business representatives and can be easily interpreted by the business representatives and other engineers
• Work with business representatives to understand outcomes of testing phase; identify solutions to resolve issues
• Interact with team members (Business Representatives, Managers, other Software Engineers, and users) as needed to ensure successful delivery, implementation and release of enhancements or other projects
• Manage the backlog of work items
• Develop and support applications which provide essential solutions for clients; will include debugging current systems or programming enhancements or modules of new systems
• Take ownership for assigned portion of project from start to finish to ensure successful implementation
• Maintain system-wide tests to continually improve products, services, and processes
• Implement systems software engineering policies and procedures and implements software development industry best practices
• Apply compliance requirements within scope of responsibility, provide documentation as necessary, and participate in compliance activities as required
• Monitor and manage external data feeds

Preferred Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in the financial services industry, specifically investment management/consulting
• Source code control (TFS/Git)
• Unit testing (nUnit or similar framework)
• SQL Server Integration Services
• Team player attitude, good interpersonal skills
• Good organizational skills and superior problem-solving ability
• Demonstrate sound logic and judgment.
• Creative/Innovated approach to projects
• Scrum/agile development
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize appropriately
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Basic Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience
• Must possess a BA/BS degree
• Detailed understanding of generally accepted software development methodologies, tools and techniques that align with current technology stack:
  • C#
  • Object-oriented design principles
  • SQL Server/T-SQL
  • Data models/data engineering
  • Model-View-ViewModel (MVVM) architecture
  • Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF)
• Knowledge and interest in technologies that align with future architectures
  • Cloud technologies
  • Modern Data Platform architectures

Salary Details

• Base salaries may vary depending on factors such as location and experience.

About Us

About Asset Consulting Group

Asset Consulting Group (ACG) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Guggenheim Partners and located in St. Louis, MO. ACG is an investment consulting firm focused exclusively on providing sophisticated, comprehensive investment expertise to a select group of institutional and ultra-high net worth investors, typically with $100 million in investable assets. We develop investment programs that are tailored to each of our clients’ unique profiles. We provide guidance and perspective to help our clients make well-informed investment decisions, and we provide ongoing monitoring and oversight on their investments.

About Guggenheim Partners

Guggenheim Partners is a diversified financial services firm that delivers value to its clients through two primary businesses: Guggenheim Investments, a premier global asset manager and investment advisor, and Guggenheim Securities, a leading investment banking and capital markets business. Guggenheim’s professionals are based in offices around the world, and our commitment is to deliver long-term results with excellence and integrity while advancing the strategic interests of our clients.Guggenheim is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Learn more at GuggenheimPartners.com, and follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter @GuggenheimPtnrs.