Senior Vice President, Application Development Manager
Pershing LLC seeks a Senior Vice President, Application Development Manager for its Jersey City, NJ location. DUTIES: Perform all phases of the systems development and implementation process. Provide analysis, design, development, testing and ongoing support for the client area application systems in an environment of diverse development platforms, computing environments, software, hardware, technology, and tools. Analyze organizational needs for application development and interface with clients to ensure systems are developed that meet their business requirements. Perform applications programming and analysis projects which include development, installation and maintenance of application programs. Perform analysis of organizational needs for development and implementation of applications. Interface regularly with clients and project managers to ensure that systems are developed to meet their business needs and specifications. Ensure the availability, integrity and stability of production systems by identifying appropriate resources to manage all systems and having a process in place to respond quickly to problems. Communicate and endorse strict adherence to development and quality standards and monitors adherence on an on-going basis. Communicate timely and accurate project-related information to relevant parties. Act as an advocate for change management, encourages innovation and creativity in technology solutions. Remote work may be permitted within a commutable distance from the worksite. REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor’s degree, or foreign equivalent, in Computer Science, Electronic Engineering, or a related field, and ten (10) years of experience in the job offered, or in a related IT occupation in the financial services industry. Ten (10) years of experience must include: Performing Brokerage and Trust Accounting including Clearance, Custody and Settlement processing, Order, Trading, and Bookkeeping transactions for various trading accounts including Cash, Margin, Short, COD, IRA, Retirement Solutions, and Principal and Income accounting; Utilizing Investor Communication products that include Confirmations, Statements, and Tax Documents for Retail and Institutional Investors, and performing trust accounting using GlobalPlus integration and processing; Simplifying software container orchestration within the architecture using Kubernetes, and the Kubernetes building blocks to test cloud native applications, and deploying and troubleshooting a stand-alone application. Using Opentext’s Extreme product to compose documents in IBM’s Advanced Function Presentation (AFP), and designing, deploying, and troubleshooting complex documents including brokerage statements on both Exstream mainframe and cloud platform; and Performing Agile Development as well as implementations in COBOL/CICS and enterprise development in Python, JAVA, and Angular framework to integrate with various vendor and third-party products. Salary Range: $179,982.00 to $200,000.00/yr.Qualified applicants please apply online at and utilize reference code #67307. Please indicate “referral source – advertisement – WEB.” Pershing LLC assesses market data to ensure a competitive compensation package for our employees. The base salary/range for this position is expected to be $179,982.00 to $200,000.00 per year at the commencement of employment. Base salary if hired will be determined on an individualized basis, including as to experience and market location, and is only part of the Pershing LLC total compensation package, which, depending on the position, may also include commission earnings, discretionary bonuses, short and long-term incentive packages, and Company-sponsored benefit programs. This position is at-will, and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, change in geographic location, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors. Apply tot his job Apply tot his job