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We are seeking a seasoned Technical Architect to lead the evolution of a critical investment systems landscape. You will be responsible for the front-to-back architectural integrity of the platforms, ensuring seamless integration between Portfolio Management Systems (PMS) and accounting frameworks.

Job Responsibility:

  • Systems Evolution: Design and oversee the implementation of front-to-back architecture covering PMS, IBOR (Investment Book of Record), and ABOR (Accounting Book of Record)
  • Operational Lifecycle: Architect robust solutions for complex investment events, including Capital Calls, distributions, and multi-tier fund structures
  • Service Design: Lead and participate in Service Design workshops to translate business requirements into scalable, resilient technical blueprints
  • Output Leadership: Drive the creation of high-quality architectural artifacts (HLDs, LLDs, and integration patterns) that align with enterprise standards
  • Reporting Excellence: Optimize back-end reporting architecture to ensure data accuracy across regulatory, financial, and impact-based reporting suites

Requirements:

  • Domain Knowledge: Deep understanding of Investment Management lifecycles, with Private Equity or Private Debt experience preferred
  • System Expertise: Hands-on experience with PMS, IBOR, and ABOR transitions and integrations
  • Financial Logic: Mastery of Capital Call mechanics, waterfall distributions, and valuation workflows
  • Architecture: Proven ability to drive 'Service Design' thinking and deliver production-ready outputs
  • Data & Reporting: Expertise in back-end data modeling for complex financial reporting
  • Soft Skills & Leadership: The Bridge: Ability to translate complex investment jargon into technical requirements for engineering teams and vice versa
  • Strategic Influence: Comfort challenging the status quo in workshops to ensure long-term architectural health over short-term 'fixes'
  • Clarity: A knack for producing documentation that is both technically rigorous and accessible to business stakeholders

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 03, 2026

Expiration:
May 19, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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