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Information Technology. Ms. Egyirba Walker-Arthur Information Technology Program Manager [email protected]. Purpose of the Technology Department at an Investment Bank. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Information TechnologyMs. Egyirba Walker-Arthur
Information Technology Program [email protected]
Purpose of the Technology Department at an Investment Bank
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The information technology division at an investment bank creates and applies global solutions that drive productivity and enable all the revenue generating businesses to meet their strategic goals.
Competitive Edge = $$$
Technology Roles within Investment Banks
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Business Systems Analyst
Identify, assess & record business needs Advise on options, risk & cost vs. benefit Research new and existing technology solutions Document & communicate requirements Translate documentation into test plans Ensure test plans are completed Execute unit testing & implementation of new application functionality Hold training sessions/demos Develop appropriate documentation
Technology Roles within Investment Banks
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Application Development Analyst
Design, develop, code, test, debug & document applications
Translate requirements into technical specifications
Modify application codes Develop reporting capabilities Provide design recommendations
for unit & integration testing of applications
Create & test software application modules
Technology Roles within Investment Banks
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Service Delivery Analyst
Perform production support for applications or technology infrastructure (i.e. networks, servers, desktops)
Diagnose/resolve production problems Install/remove, configure & maintain
operating system workstations & servers Evaluate, implement & manage
software/hardware solution Ensure optimum system performance levels Create, manage & execute test plans/scripts Maintain template libraries & internal
project documentation
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Why work in Technology at an Investment Bank?
• Develop a cross functional skill set!
• Great way to merge your business and technology interests.
• Use your understanding of how capital markets operate to help create new technologies.
• Opportunity to work in a fast-paced, constantly changing and dynamic environment!
• IB IT is NOT the place for anyone seeking a sedate life in the technology sector.
• Global markets are volatile creatures, new financial products are developed daily and investment flows change constantly. You will have to adapt to this constant changing environment!
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Why work in Technology at an Investment Bank?
• Creativity & Innovation! Be at the forefront of network design.
• In IB Tech, there is a focus on keeping up to speed with how technology is being used to support and enable business, not just the technology itself.
• See your ideas materialize!
• In this environment, you become involved in all stages of a project: from inception through implementation.
• Generous compensation
• Analysts can earn up to $90K (incl. bonus)
• Work /life balance
• Average work day is 8:00AM – 7:30PM and no weekends
Internship Program Requirements
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• We are looking for students who :
• Have completed courses in the following: C, C++, Visual Basic, JAVA, SQL• Have a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA• Creative thinkers with excellent quantitative and analytical skills• Passionate about technology within financial services and are eager to
integrate technical solutions in a business environment• Strong leadership, interpersonal written/verbal communication skills• Typical Majors include: Electrical and Computer Engineering, Computer
Science, Information Science etc.