Data Engineer - Man Group plc

Man Group is a global alternative investment management firm focused on pursuing outperformance for sophisticated clients via our Systematic, Discretionary and Solutions offerings. Powered by talent and advanced technology, our single and multi-manager investment strategies are underpinned by deep research and span public and private markets, across all major asset classes, with a significant focus on alternatives. Man Group takes a partnership approach to working with clients, establishing deep connections and creating tailored solutions to meet their investment goals and those of the millions of retirees and savers they represent. Headquartered in London, we manage $172.6 billion and operate across multiple offices globally.

This is an outstanding opportunity to join one of the largest alternative asset managers in the world. At Man we are constantly looking at better ways of doing things. Our culture embraces change and change is the norm rather than the exception in a constantly evolving organisation and industry.

We are looking for a Data Engineer with strong analytical skills and a genuine passion for technology and data to work within our Enterprise Engineering Data Platform team. The work will involve a mixture of enhancing and supporting existing systems as well as some involvement with greenfield data-centric projects in line with our long-term vision. The work aligns with multiple business streams like Operations, Risk management, Finance as well as other business functions that are associated with our investment engines.

Our Technology

Our core Enterprise Engineering Data Platform is primarily based on MS SQL Server with .Net services interacting with it. We use Octopus for deployments and have several in house developed reporting tools. We rely on Power BI and Tableau for dashboard creation. We also have Microsoft Analysis services in the finance function.

Technical Competencies

• A minimum of 3-5 years of experience working as a SQL Server/ETL Developer/SSIS, comfortable working in a technical environment with a variety of technologies and integration techniques.
• Essential

• Strong SQL skills: Coding Stored Procedure, Functions, Scripts with SQL Server
• Strong experience with MS SSIS, ETL development.
• Exposure to data modelling.
• Experience with SSRS.
• Exposure to PowerBI and Tableau reporting tools.
• Familiarity with Agile methodology and code reviews/continuous integration.
• Ability to understand complex business requirements and break them down into manageable chunks.
• A keen learner and ability to pick up new requirements/bug fixes and run with them.

• Experience with version control tools e.g. git/stash
• Practical knowledge of programming languages such as python and c#
• Nice to have exposure to SSAS (Analysis service with Tabular model).

Working Here

Man Technology has a small company, no-attitude feel. It is flat structured, open, transparent and collaborative, and you will have plenty of opportunity to grow and have enormous impact on what we do. We are actively engaged with the broader technology community.

We offer competitive compensation, a generous holiday allowance, various health and other flexible benefits. We are also committed to continuous learning and development via coaching, mentoring, regular conference attendance and sponsoring academic and professional qualifications. We operate a successful hybrid working model, with members of the team attending the office for three days per week, more if desired.

Our Culture, Values and Benefits at Man

Man Group is proud to provide the best working environment possible for all of its employees, and we are committed to equal opportunities. At Man Group we believe that a diverse workforce is a critical factor in the success of our business and this is embedded in our culture and values. There are a number of external and internal initiatives, partnerships and programmes that help us to attract and develop talent from diverse backgrounds and that encourage inclusion and diversity across our firm and the industry.

We offer comprehensive, firm-wide employee benefits including competitive holiday entitlements, pension/401k, life and long-term disability coverage, group sick pay, enhanced parental leave and long-service leave. Additional benefits are tailored to local markets and may include private medical coverage, discounted gym membership and wellbeing programmes.