Overview

Role overview: Accounting Technology team builds systems to support firms EOD position/ pnl management systems and Backoffice applications for teams across Balyasny. Our team’s major clients include the Fund Accounting, Valuation Control, Tax, Portfolio Managers, the Client Relationship Group, and Senior Firm Management. The team is engaged in a multi-year effort to build next generation Middle Back-office systems, support onboarding of new business development, and contribute to the overall growth of the firm. Accounting Technology team is looking for a strong Lead to drive key projects and help build teams in strategic locations like Warsaw and Asia. The lead will drive the design and implementation of a highly scalable analytics architecture. He or She will handle all aspects of stakeholder management, including gathering requirements, communicating updates, and troubleshooting issues.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end design and delivery of accounting technology solutions.
• Guide the team in adopting best practices for code quality, architecture, and DevOps.
• Collaborate with product, finance, and global tech teams to deliver business value.
• Ensure platforms are reliable, recoverable, and scalable to meet business growth.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineers at all levels.
• Maintain clear, comprehensive documentation and communicate effectively with diverse audiences.

Qualifications

• 10+ years software development experience in financial services industry, preferably in asset management
• 2+ years’ experience leading technology teams and/or large-scale projects
• Deep expertise in an object-oriented programming language such as C# (preferred)
• Experience designing and implementing cloud native applications. Experience with enterprise messaging systems.
• Project management experience with an ability to run multiple concurrent projects
• Large scale data and database experience, Snowflake, etc.
• Strong communication skills with ability to communicate to all levels across the firm
• Bachelor’s or advanced degrees in computer science, mathematics, engineering, or closely related field required
• Desirable but not essential to have experience in Middle BackOffice Systems, Accounting systems like Geneva.

Location: Warsaw, Poland; Employment type: Full-time; Salary range: €80,000.00-€120,000.00