Senior Technology Specialist

Your Team’s Impact

In this team you will be working with our sophisticated financial software solutions. You will be the essential link between investment professionals and FactSet’s software. Combining a thorough understanding of finance and technology with specific expertise in the FactSet platform, you will help clients streamline the research and analysis process. As part of this fantastic team, you will offer an unparalleled level of service along with insight into the intricacies and functionality of the FactSet platform. FactSet’s business is based on 3 main pillars: Data, Software and Services. You will be part of the vital Services team that supplements the Data and Software business of our company.

What you’ll do

Working directly with our clients on designing, implementing and supporting various technical solutions including but not limited to ETL, processing and extracting of datasets and reporting.

Familiar with all the functionalities of the product, including the different modules and methodologies, focusing more on its technical aspects such as:

• System Architecture
• Application Server setup
• Database maintenance and performance optimization
• Database development work for Oracle, MS SQL and PostgreSQL
• Web Services & APIs
• Working with our global team of consultants, as well as interacting with our clients supporting them in their daily operations.
• Analyzing and solving complex technical issues related to a client’s full stack.
• Directly collaborating with product & engineering teams.
• Understanding the financial logic behind the different modules and financial methodologies.

What We’re Looking For

Required Skills:

• University degree in Computer Science, Engineering, IT, Finance, Economics, Mathematics or related industry discipline.
• 3+ years of professional experience in relevant field.
• Good communication skills in client-facing situations.
• SQL and Database experience.
• Team Player.
• Fluency in English, written and spoken is a must.

Desired Skills:

• Sysadmin or programming experience.
• Any experience in Financial Reporting or Business Intelligence Systems.
• Interest in capital markets, portfolio management, financial instruments.

What We Offer

At FactSet, our people are our greatest asset, and our culture is our biggest competitive advantage. Being a FactSetter means:

• Attractive remuneration with annual bonus opportunity
• Flexible hybrid work model – Flexible work accommodations. We value work/life harmony and offer our employees a range of accommodations to help them achieve success both at work and in their personal lives.
• Support for your total well-being:
• This includes health, life, and disability insurance, plus paid time off for holidays, family leave, and companywide wellness days.
• Full private health insurance including dental coverage for you and your family
• Lunch benefits included
• Full cover of Multisport card
• Up to 27 days of vacation
• Learning time
• Professional certifications support and coverage (e.g. CFA, FRM)
• Challenging and dynamic environment
• Job training and learning programs
• Work in an enthusiastic team of talented co-workers
• Great office location and work environment
• Contributing to a firm with over 40 years of consecutive growth, named a 2023 Best Place to Work by Glassdoor and led by a top-rated CEO Talent Champion.
• Corporate Social Responsibility program and various of Business Resource Groups – a global community dedicated to volunteerism, sustainability, and inclusivity, where collaboration is always encouraged, and individuality drives solutions.
• Career progression plans with dedicated time each month for learning and development.

Returning from a break?

We are here to support you! If you have taken time out of the workforce and are looking to return, we encourage you to apply and chat with our recruiters about our available support to help you relaunch your career.

At FactSet, we celebrate diversity of thought, experience, and perspective. We are committed to disrupting bias and a transparent hiring process. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment regardless of race, color, ancestry, ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, family status or veteran status. FactSet participates in E-Verify.

Salary is just one component of our compensation package and is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, and certifications.