Job Description:
About DWS
Today, markets face a whole new set of pressures – but also a whole lot of opportunity too. Opportunity to innovate differently. Opportunity to invest responsibly. And opportunity to make change.
Join us at DWS, and you can be part of an industry-leading firm with a global presence. You can lead ambitious opportunities and shape the future of investing. You can support our clients, local communities, and the environment.
We’re looking for creative thinkers and innovators to join us as the world continues to transform. As whole markets change, one thing remains clear; our people always work together to capture the opportunities of tomorrow. That’s why we are ‘Investors for a new now’.
As investors on behalf of our clients, it is our role to find investment solutions. Ensuring the best possible foundation for our clients’ financial future. And in return, we’ll give you the support and platform to develop new skills, make an impact and work alongside some of the industry’s greatest thought leaders. This is your chance to achieve your goals and lead an extraordinary career.
This is your chance to invest in your future.
Read more about DWS and who we are here.
Team / division overview
DWS Technology is responsible for partnering with our business units to devise and implement our technology strategy. We maintain and support existing platforms and build and integrate new technologies to keep our business efficient and competitive. We have a global team of experts and collaborate with wider technology teams and vendors.
We are interviewing professionals for a Senior Technology Analyst role within DWS Technology to join our Application Portfolio Management Team to support an exciting Digital Investment Platform partnership.
Role Details
As a Senior Technology Analyst, you will:
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Own an application platform that services internal and external clients
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Manage application life-cycle, including access management, security, disaster recovery, day-to-day support and business workflow management
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Perform business analysis and solution design for new business requirements
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Create and maintain knowledge articles and documentation for the transition and migration activities
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Oversee the change activities on the platform
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Perform IT Governance in line with company policies and regulations
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Interact with technology, business and third party vendors to ensure the platform is running smoothly
We are looking for:
Skills and Experience You’ll Need:
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Previous experience in a business aligned IT department of a financial institution
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Enterprise technology knowledge and experience (e.g. application architecture, infrastructure, data transfer methods (SFTP), application and database technologies.)
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Project management and delivery experience in a large global organisation with exposure to external vendors and service providers
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Good understanding of risk frameworks, control environments and application governance.
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Experience with software development lifecycle (e.g. Agile, Waterfall)
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Scripting experience in Python, PowerShell and similar scripting tools
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Bachelor’s degree in a technical field
Skills and Experience That Will Help You Excel:
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Working knowledge of one or more of the following: .NET, SQL Server, Oracle, Web technologies, Apple app development and cloud technologies (Azure or Google Cloud), Call centre systems
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End user environment experience (access methods, hardware, end user support)
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Higher education in Finance or a similar field
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Familiarity with Finance and specifically Asset Management industry, retail and wholesale investment platforms
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Positive attitude and a team player
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Proactive and ability to work independently
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Delivery focused attitude
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German language skills
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Ability to commute to Luxembourg
What we’ll offer you:
At DWS we’re serious about diversity, equity and creating an inclusive culture where colleagues can be themselves sand it’s important to us that you enjoy coming to work - feeling healthy, happy and rewarded. At DWS, you’ll have access to a range of benefits which you can choose from to create a personalised plan unique to your lifestyle. Whether you’re interested in healthcare, company perks, or are thinking about your retirement plan, there’s something for everyone.
DWS’ Hybrid Working model is designed to find the right balance between in-person collaboration and engagement in the office, which is core to our working culture, and working from home. Each business group varies on the split between time spent in the office and at home, but this will be discussed and made clear as part of your application and interview process. We will continue to review and evolve our working environments and methods to ensure that we are working in the best way possible for our people.
If you require any adjustments or changes to be made to the interview process for any reason including, or related to a disability or long-term health condition, then please contact your recruiter and let them know what assistance you may need. Examples of adjustments include providing a change to the format of the interview, or providing assistance when at the DWS office. This will not affect your application and your recruitment team will discuss options with you.
The successful candidate will be asked to present a recent version of the criminal record.
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Top Skills
What We Do
At Deutsche Bank, we give original thinkers the space and support they need to shine. Merging local knowledge with global vision, in-depth insight with industry-leading digital expertise, if you’re an innovator by nature, we can help you to unleash your potential.
We see things differently at Deutsche Bank – and we’re proud of our fresh perspective. Today, we’re driving growth through our strong client franchise, investing heavily in digital technologies, prioritising long-term success over short term gains, and serving society with ambition and integrity.
Wherever your interests lie – in investment banking, trading, private wealth, asset management, retail banking - or many of the infrastructure functions that support them – you’ll discover resources, training and opportunities designed to keep you ahead of the curve.
Intelligence has no boundaries: we welcome high-achieving, talented individuals from any background.
If you’re full of imagination, enjoy solving problems and respond positively to complex challenges, discover a career to look forward to and join us!