IT & Software

Development Manager - Bernstein. VP or Director

Société Générale

London · Greater London · United Kingdom

Overview

In this role you will lead the development of Sales and research-facing applications, shaping how research is distributed and insights reach clients. You will manage a distributed team, collaborate with Product, Client Strategy and Front Office, and drive innovative solutions including AI-driven workflow automation. You will ensure delivery across a mix of homegrown and vendor apps, with a strong emphasis on security, compliance and DevSecOps. This is a hands-on leadership position at a firm known for high-quality research and global trading capabilities.

Responsibilities
  • Oversee development and maintenance of Sales applications (CRM, .NET, integrations)
  • Coordinate a global development team with Product, Client Strategy, Front Office, support and vendor teams
  • Manage full application lifecycle from requirements to deployment and production support
  • Hands-on development and integration using Microsoft .NET, Azure, Web Applications, CRM, REST API and database tech, following DevSecOps and Agile practices
  • Lead and mentor a global team including employees and offshore resources
  • Adopt and propagate bank-wide standards on Information Security, Compliance and Risk management
  • Support critical business processes and applications in production
  • Drive AI-based workflow automation initiatives leveraging Azure and other emerging technologies
Key requirements
  • Energetic and self-motivated with ability to build long-term relationships with business and colleagues
  • Strong problem-solving with attention to detail and willingness to learn
  • Able to apply knowledge to propose creative, value-driven solutions
  • Self-directed, independent, comfortable in fast-paced matrix environments
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize, and escalate when needed
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Bachelors or Masters degree in a STEM field
  • Knowledge of Equity Research and Capital Markets
  • Experience with workflow automation tools such as Power Automate
  • Entrepreneurial mindset
  • Problem solving with analytical rigor
  • Strong communication and collaboration
  • Microsoft .NET
  • Azure
  • Web applications

Reference: WJ-747_31183157

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