Head of Investment Accounting Engineering, MD
Core
Lead the design, development, and operation of a modern, cloud-native, scalable investment accounting platform supporting multi-asset class accounting, data management, controls, and reporting across global investment operations.
Role type
Senior engineering leader (Head of Investment Accounting Engineering)
Builds
Cloud-native investment accounting platform components including accounting engines, rules frameworks, event processing, reconciliation, and reporting services
Domain
Enterprise capital markets and asset servicing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Cloud architecture (Azure), distributed computing, investment accounting domain expertise, data architecture, enterprise platform modernization, AI tools and agents, DevOps, container orchestration (Kubernetes), observability, security and compliance frameworks, people leadership
Preferred skills
Enterprise accounting and OMS platforms (Aladdin, Geneva, SimCorp), AWS/GCP, regulatory reporting, large-scale migration programs
Technologies
Snowflake, Kafka, Postgres, Kubernetes, Redis, LLMs, AI agents
Responsibilities
Define and execute long-term platform strategy; Lead engineering teams building accounting platform components; Drive selection and adoption of technologies; Leverage AI tools to drive builds and create maintainable systems; Develop embedded AI capabilities within accounting workflows; Implement cloud-native, event-driven architectures; Deliver against platform-level SLOs/SLIs; Ensure platform incorporates automated DevOps, Security, and SaaS operations models; Partner with Product and Operations to define data models and controls; Lead integration across front, middle, and back-office systems; Build, mentor, and scale a multi-disciplinary engineering organization; Represent engineering strategy to executive leadership; Partner with Finance and FinOps to meet budget requirements
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic leadership
