About Us

Wellington Management offers comprehensive investment management capabilities that span nearly all segments of the global capital markets. Our investment solutions, tailored to the unique return and risk objectives of institutional clients in more than 60 countries, draw on a robust body of proprietary research and a collaborative culture that encourages independent thought and healthy debate. As a private partnership, we believe our ownership structure fosters a long-term view that aligns our perspectives with those of our clients.

About the Role

Company:           Wellington Management Company LLP

Location:             280 Congress Street, Boston, MA 02210

Position Title:    Manager, Trading Technology

Job Description:

Hands-on involvement in solution architecture and implementation involving direct interaction with traders/trading professionals and senior management in both setting strategy and devising innovative solutions for today’s buy-side trading desk. Work closely with other members of IT including developers, business analysts, and QA engineers to design, develop, test, implement, and support solutions. Responsible for 24x6 trading in markets around the globe. Solution design, implementation, deployment, and support of Wellington’s Trading platforms and other trading related applications within the trading suite of applications. Partner with Wellington’s Global Trading professionals to devise, design, and maintain technology solutions to remain competitive on industry trends and comply with industry regulations. Manage a team of Business Analysts and Software Engineers to deliver on budgeted projects. Devise and set strategy, manage multiple conflicting priorities, and own outcomes. Manage delivery across multiple initiatives. Manage and track budgets, vendor consultant staffing, and vendor relationships. Own all facets of talent management for this manager’s team including recruiting, goal setting, career management, promotions, compensation, performance reviews, and hands-on mentoring. Partner with Project Managers, Technical, and QA Leads on estimates, statuses, issues, and risks. Partner with the Architecture Team to ensure track work is aligned with the strategic direction of the enterprise and current architecture standards. Stay current with the trading industry and technical trends to ensure applications, systems, and team are of highest caliber.  Position is fixed location based in Boston office, however, telecommuting from a home office may also be allowed.

Job Requirements:

Requires a Master’s degree (or foreign equivalent) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or a directly related field plus three (3) years of systems analysis experience in trading or portfolio management.

Must have 3 years of experience in the following (experience may be gained concurrently):

• Experience leading delivery teams.
• Experience implementing buy-side order management systems (OMS), including Charles River, Aladdin, Eze, or LineData
• Experience with Transaction Cost Analysis measurements of equities, debt, currencies, and derivatives trade execution outcomes
• Experience with Trading Analytics across all Asset Classes
• Experience with functional analysis, application design, and data modeling skills in the context of high-performance, mission critical buy-side trading or portfolio construction applications
• Experience with buyside trade order management workflows and processes
• Experience with software development and testing methodologies and their application in the context of high-performance, mission critical buy-side trading or portfolio construction applications.
• Experience designing and delivering technical solutions to complex business problems.

40 hours/week, 9:00am-5:00pm, $180,000-195,000/year.

To apply, please submit resume on-line or to GMGlobalMobility@wellington.com (Req. #R90303)

Not sure you meet 100% of our qualifications?  That’s ok. If you believe that you could excel in this role, we encourage you to apply and welcome a chance to review your background. We are dedicated to building and maintaining a diversified workforce and considering a broad array of candidates with a variety of skill, workplace experiences, and backgrounds.

As an equal opportunity employer, Wellington Management ensures that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, creed, national origin, age, ancestry, disability (physical or men