Data modeller with a strong understanding of Investment Management systems

Who we are  

For over 50 years, we have worked closely with investment and asset managers to become the world’s leading provider of integrated investment management solutions. We are 3,000+ colleagues with a broad range of nationalities, educations, professional experiences, ages, and backgrounds.  

SimCorp is an independent subsidiary of the Deutsche Börse Group. Following the recent merger with Axioma, we leverage the combined strength of our brands to provide an industry-leading, full, front-to-back offering for our clients.  

SimCorp is an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to building a culture where diverse perspectives and expertise are integrated into our everyday work. We believe in the continual growth and development of our employees, so that we can provide best-in-class solutions to our clients 

In our Product Development – Data Warehouse & Analytics, we believe in ownership, autonomy and a servant leadership style that support growth through coaching and mentoring. You will join a product area with an agile mindset, with three teams that self-organise around delivering on our product vision set by our product management. We have a high level of technical freedom and as the main data modeller, you will have the opportunity to step in, take ownership of the area and make impactful decisions. 

Why this role is important to us 

As a data modeller for our Investment Management Warehouse [IMW] model, you will play a crucial role in shaping the foundation of our data infrastructure. Your expertise will ensure that our data model remains robust, scalable, and aligned with both business and industry standards. The IMW model is designed to follow best practices in data warehousing, such as the Ralph Kimball methodology, and it covers the most relevant areas of SimCorp Dimension from a reporting and analytics perspective. Your contributions will directly impact the efficiency and effectiveness of our data management processes, supporting our clients’ investment management workflows. 

With over 130 global clients, and recent integration with Snowflake, this is an exciting opportunity to work with an innovative, cloud-agnostic data platform supporting investment management workflows. 

What you will be responsible for 

We are looking for a motivated and highly skilled Data Modelling Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for: 

• Maintain Investment Management Warehouse (IMW) Data Model: Ensure the Investment Management Warehouse model remains up-to-date, accurate, and aligned with business and industry standards.
• Support Existing Clients: Provide guidance and support to clients using the SimCorp Data Warehouse, and promote Business Process as a Service (BPaaS) initiatives.
• Customize and Merge Solutions: Work with consultants to merge non-standard client customizations into the standard IMW model and assist in best practices for IMW extensions.
• Data Marts and Analytics Integration: Collaborate with Solution Architects and Product Teams to extend the IMW model with business data marts, supporting analytics platforms like Investment Analytics Platform (IAP) and ESG.
• Drive Data Model Enhancements: Proactively identify, design and implement data model changes to support new business requirements, ensuring scalability and adaptability.
• Snowflake Integration: Gain hands-on experience with Snowflake, supporting clients in migrating from Oracle to Snowflake, and optimizing data workflows within the cloud environment.

What we value: 

You like to move in the space between technology and business with a strong technical foundation with: 

• Comprehensive Understanding of Data Domains – preferably experience with investment management business flows and data domains within investment systems
• Data Modelling Expertise: In-depth knowledge of data modelling and database design, preferably with the Ralph Kimball methodology.
• Data Warehousing Best Practices: Familiarity with data warehousing design, integration patterns, and implementation strategies.
• Platform Experience: Knowledge of Oracle and Snowflake, with additional experience in Python or similar development languages preferable.
• Enhanced Communication Skills: Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and clearly communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• A strong drive for innovation – continuously seeking to improve our business data processes

Our Benefits: 

We offer an attractive salary, a competitive bonus scheme, and private medical care as essential components of our work agreements. But that’s not all! We believe in creating a work environment that supports your personal and professional growth. Here are some of the perks you can look forward to: 

• Flexible Work Hours: We understand the importance of work-life balance and offer flexible working hours to accommodate your schedule.
• Hybrid Workplace Model: Enjoy the best of both worlds with our hybrid workplace model, allowing you to work both remotely and in the office.
• Good Learning Culture: We are committed to your continuous development and provide ample opportunities for learning and growth through training programs, workshops, and mentorship.
• Individual Approach to Professional Development: We recognize that there is never just one route to growth. We practice an individual approach to professional development to support the direction you want to take.
• Engaging Work Environment: Join a creative and inclusive team where your contributions are valued, and your ideas are heard.

Next steps: 

Please send us your application in English via our career site as soon as possible, we process incoming applications continually. Please note that only applications sent through our system will be processed. At SimCorp, we recognize that bias can unintentionally occur in the recruitment process. To uphold fairness and equal opportunities for all applicants, we kindly ask you to exclude personal data such as photo, age, or any non-professional information from your application. Thank you for aiding us in our endeavor to mitigate biases in our recruitment process. 

For any questions you are welcome to contact Iryna Gomon, Talent Acquisition Partner, at irgo@simcorp.com. If you are interested in being a part of SimCorp but are not sure this role is suitable, submit your CV anyway. SimCorp is on an exciting growth journey, and our Talent Acquisition Team is ready to assist you discover the right role for you. The approximate time to consider your CV is three weeks.  

We are eager to continually improve our talent acquisition process and make everyone’s experience positive and valuable. Therefore, during the process we will ask you to provide your feedback, which is highly appreciated.