Independent Financial Advisors IFA Dev

Software Developer with Experience in Independent Financial Advisors (IFA) Sector

The financial advisory sector is undergoing rapid digital transformation worldwide, with a growing demand for specialized digital platforms that enhance efficiency, security, and analytical capabilities for Independent Financial Advisors (IFAs). We are seeking a skilled software developer with experience in the IFA sector to join our international advisory business line. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining an innovative digital platform tailored to the needs of IFAs globally.

Job Overview
The Software Developer with experience in the IFA sector will be tasked with maintaining a cutting-edge digital platform aimed at independent financial advisors. This platform helps the IFAs operate, facilitating portfolio management, risk analysis, regulatory compliance, and reporting through its interface. 

Key Responsibilities
Platform Design and Development: Design, develop, and maintain a scalable, secure, and efficient digital platform using modern programming languages and frameworks.
API Integration: Implement and manage the integration of financial APIs for real-time data processing, ensuring interoperability with external systems.
Security and Data Protection: Apply advanced cybersecurity measures to protect sensitive client information and comply with international financial regulations.
Regulatory Compliance: Ensure the platform adheres to legal and regulatory requirements in the financial advisory sector, implementing necessary controls and audits.
User Experience Optimization (UX/UI): Collaborate with designers to ensure an intuitive, accessible, and efficient interface that facilitates adoption and continuous use by IFAs.
Team Collaboration and Communication: Work with other developers, analysts, designers, and cybersecurity experts, effectively communicating progress, risks, and technical needs to stakeholders.
Innovation and Technological Updates: Research and apply emerging technologies (blockchain, artificial intelligence, cloud computing) to enhance the platform's functionality, security, and performance.

Requirements

Experience in Financial Software Development: Minimum of 2 years of experience in developing applications for the financial sector, preferably in independent advisory or financial institutions.
Knowledge of the IFA Sector: Deep understanding of the regulation, market dynamics, financial products, and specific needs of independent financial advisors.
Programming Languages: Proficiency in SQL, TypeScript, C++, or SQL, and experience with modern frameworks (Angular, NestJS, Langchain/Langraph, etc.).
API and Sensitive Data Management: Experience in integrating financial APIs and securely managing sensitive data, complying with cybersecurity and privacy standards.
Development Methodologies: Knowledge of agile methodologies, DevOps, continuous integration, and continuous delivery.
Communication Skills: Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team and communicate clearly with non-technical stakeholders.

Desirable Skills
Emerging Technologies: Experience or knowledge in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and cloud computing applied to the financial sector.
UX/UI Design: Knowledge of user interface design and user experience for financial platforms.
Risk Management and Compliance: Familiarity with risk management tools, regulatory compliance, and auditing in the financial sector.
Automation and DevOps: Experience in process automation, continuous integration, and application deployment.
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