Senior Associate, Software Applications

4 weeks ago

Hartford, Connecticut, United States Conning & Company Full time
Position Summary

Under direct supervision in an agile environment, assist with development and testing of groundbreaking financial simulation software developed by Conning for internal use and external sale. We are looking for someone who is comfortable following best practices and established procedures, but curious and courageous enough to ask questions and challenge the status quo. The best candidates will have a strong investment or actuarial background with some programming expertise.

Responsibilities

You will be testing some very complicated software operating in a complex environment. You will develop and execute test plans, test cases, and test scripts to validate software functionality, performance, and reliability, and use test automation tools to ensure that delivered software is of high quality and the development process remains highly agile and efficient.

Requirements

We are looking for a candidate with a bachelor's or master's degree in actuarial science, math, finance, computer science, or other related field and 3-5 years of professional experience. You must thrive in a hybrid, collaborative work environment and be ready to work closely with team members and stakeholders from around the world. This requires:
  • Spoken and written language proficiency in English.
  • Working knowledge of at least one of the following:
    1. modeling financial instruments
    2. stochastic simulation and optimization
    3. actuarial methods
    4. financial accounting
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
  • Hybrid (onsite and remote)
Experience with or knowledge of any of the following would be helpful:
  • Proficiency in at least one programming language (such as Julia, Python, C#, JavaScript) with experience in software development.
  • Amazon Web Services or Alibaba Cloud.
  • Version control systems and DevOps deployment pipelines.
  • Software testing methodologies, tools, and best practices.
  • Test automation frameworks and tools such as Cypress, Selenium, or similar.
  • Software quality assurance, including test planning, test execution, and defect tracking.
About the Risk Solutions Department

The Risk Solutions team develops and sells innovative financial modeling software and performs consulting projects for clients using that software. Our development team is composed of a very diverse group of highly trained, highly motivated professionals. Our client's needs are focused on investment strategy and enterprise risk management.

About Conning

Conning is a leading global investment management firm with a long history of serving the insurance industry with investment centers in Asia, Europe, and North America. It is wholly owned by Cathay Life Insurance Co., Ltd., part of Cathay Financial Holding Co., Ltd. Conning develops customized investment strategies that address its clients' objectives, requirements and tolerance for risk. It develops solutions by applying Conning's risk management tools and employing a well-adapted investment process that relies on fundamental analysis.

Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Conning is an equal opportunity employer. Our company embraces the principles of diversity, equity, and inclusion; our employees can bring the best version of themselves to work every day. We thrive in an environment where everyone's voice is heard, every idea counts, and the differences of our employees are valued. We provide reasonable accommodations to those who need them. If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact us to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.

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