2017-03-03

Orion is the risk and profit/loss platform aggregation platform used across JP Morgan's Global Rates and Global Emerging Markets business, consolidating data from multiple trading systems. Traders and financial controllers use Orion to view, analyze and sign off their end of day official P&L and risk positions. As such, Orion delivers technology to support a critical part of the trading business.

In the past three years Orion has expanded its scope through a series of desk on-boarding and now covers the entirety of Rates businesses globally. The current focus is on performance and stability. In a broader context, Orion is part of a number of risk and P&L platforms within JP Morgan’s Macro business (spanning Rates, Emerging Markets, Currencies and Commodities) and is a core part of a multi-year convergence strategy).

The Orion application’s core components are:
Java based ETL
In-memory data store (Oracle Coherence)
C# WPF client
Proprietary report definitions written in XML and groovy

We are the application development team that supports Orion throughout the full software development lifecycle. We make changes to the core platform to enable scaling and support new features; make changes to the business configuration to on-board new trading desks and financial measures; deliver changes to production environments; and support end users: traders, controllers, middle office and other groups. Most of our team members are end-to-end developers with strong Java and C# skills, a good understanding of risk and P&L structure across Rates products and the ability to speak to our business users and understand their needs.

You will be:
* Design and implement scalable Oracle Coherence and/or Big Data Hadoop architecture solutions for Platform Feature Engineering Initiative

* Develop conceptual, logical and physical design for various data types and large volumes.

* Architect, design and implement high performance large volume data integration processes, database, storage, and other back-end

* Partnering with application development colleagues locally and globally

Essential Technical Skills

The ideal candidate for this role has 8 years of experience that includes Business Function Knowledge of Risk Management , Logical thinking, thoroughness and effective communications with proven organizational development and influence/negotiation skills.

Building relationships and using influence

* Able to build and maintain strong partnerships with key stakeholders and collaborate with business and control organization

* Proven ability to achieve alignment across a range of different opinions and interests and across diverse operational activities

* Is an excellent communicator; able to facilitate large forum meetings

* Is a self-motivated and confident leader with the ability to challenge and influence change
*Strong organizational skills*

* Has experience in leading process improvement and change management initiatives

* Possesses ability to problem solve critical issues and conduct root cause analysis to understand the essence of key issues

* Able to identify opportunities and provide recommendations to improve the process

* Has experience in Agile software development

* Is detail oriented and able to multi-task
* Executing for results*

* Has experience in defining and executing quantitative plans

* Able to identify and drive initiatives to promote a controlled environment with prior experience managing issues and action plans through to closure

* Possesses high levels of energy and endurance

* Rigorously holds oneself and others accountable for achieving high levels of individual and organizational performance

* Strong written communication skills with knowledge of Voice a Chase style and language a plus
*Analytical and technical skills*

* Is able to synthesize data to draw conclusions

* Consistently evaluates decisions in terms of impact to the business

* Possesses ability to present complex information in an understandable and compelling manner

* Proficient in MS Office applications
* Continuous Improvement*

* Contributes to continuous improvement

* Proactively supports knowledge sharing within the IB Application Engineering team and across IB Technology

**Job:** **Applications Development*

**Organization:** **CORPORATE & INVESTMENT BANK*

**Title:** *Applications Developer (Risk n PnL)*

**Location:** *IN-MH-Mumbai-Ventura / 32093*

**Requisition ID:** *170021440*

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