As a leading financial services and healthcare technology company based on revenue, SS&C is headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut, and has 27,000+ employees in 35 countries. Some 20,000 financial services and healthcare organizations, from the world's largest companies to small and mid-market firms, rely on SS&C for expertise, scale, and technology.

Job Description

SS&C is a global provider of investment and financial services and software for the financial services and healthcare industries. Named to Fortune 1000 list as top U.S. company based on revenue, SS&C is headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut and has 20,000+ employees in over 90 offices in 35 countries. Some 18,000 financial services and healthcare organizations, from the world's largest institutions to local firms, manage and account for their investments using SS&C's products and services.

It’s okay if you haven’t done some of these things before, as long as you expect yourself to learn how to do them!
• Gather and summarize information on what our clients need and want.
• Translate business requirements into functional specifications.
• Validate specifications with internal and external stakeholders.
• Provide feedback on specifications written by others.
• Build consensus on project scope and feasibility.
• Provide initial user feedback on features during the development process.
• Demonstrate the team’s work to clients and internal stakeholders.
• Serve as a subject matter expert for Client Support, Professional Services, Advent University, and others.

Required characteristics:
We are looking for people who have certain attitudes and personality traits.
• Willing and able to learn independently.
• Approaches challenges with curiosity and persistence.
• Able to communicate using both words and equations.
• Able to plan ahead, but willing to adapt.
• Self-motivated. Sees what needs to be done and figures out how to do it.
• Willing and able to collaborate with a diverse group of colleagues located in multiple time zones.
• Willing to travel occasionally.

Preferred qualifications:
We are open to a variety of backgrounds, but some knowledge, skills, and experience would be useful.
• Bachelor’s degree (especially in a field with a quantitative focus, such as finance, engineering, or the physical sciences)
• Familiar with financial markets and the investment management industry (especially alternative asset management, fund administration, and fund accounting)
• Experience with programming or software development.
• Hands-on experience using portfolio accounting software and fund accounting software.
• Experience with networking, database management systems (especially SQL Server), software development methods (especially Agile), programming languages, and DevOps practices.
• Writing experience (especially on technical topics)

At SS&C Advent, you will find a rewarding career where you can thrive at every level. We invest in our employees through offering competitive compensation and benefits, progressive training opportunities, and wellness programs that empower employees to achieve total (physical, financial, social & community) wellbeing. In addition to challenging and meaningful work, you will find a strong work-life balance and deep commitment to giving back to the communities where we live and work. Advent’s culture thrives on teamwork and diversity. So, bring your unique perspective and talent to Advent and thrive in your work today!

Why SS&C?

Working at SS&C is balanced and fair – especially in challenging times. We offer flexible work schedules, time off, and so much more to keep you healthy, safe, and productive. SS&C offers:

• Hybrid Schedule featuring 8-10 days in the office monthly combined with working from home
• Competitive base salary plus EXCELLENT benefits (including medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD and more)!
• 401k Matching Program
• Global Flexible Time Off Policy (personal/vacation time)
• Sick Leave Policy
• Ten company-paid holidays in a full calendar year
• Eligible for an annual performance-based bonus program
• Tuition Reimbursement up to 70% and Professional Development up to 100%
• Charitable Matching Program
• Business Casual dress code (includes jeans)
• Exposure to many key business groups within the company, including regular interaction with senior management and opportunities for advancement

SS&C Advent is an equal opportunity employer, committed to a diverse workforce. Unless explicitly requested or approached by SS&C Technologies, Inc. or any of its affiliated companies, the company will not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. SS&C offers excellent benefits including health, dental, 401k plan, tuition and professional development reimbursement plan. SS&C is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant for employment or employee on the basis of race, color, religious creed, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable discrimination laws.

Unless explicitly requested or approached by SS&C Technologies, Inc. or any of its affiliated companies, the company will not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services.

SS&C Technologies is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant for employment or employee on the basis of race, color, religious creed, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable discrimination laws.