Be part of one of the most significant technology transformations in Vanguard's history.
Join a highly visible modernization and the first of its kind transformation here at Vanguard.
This program will replace legacy platforms with cloud-based solutions, giving you the opportunity to work across diverse technology stacks, expand your expertise, and help shape the future of our business. This is a unique opportunity to build both depth and breadth in your career while shaping the future of our technology ecosystem.
Core Responsibilities
Provides expert level system analysis, design, development, and implementation of applications and databases. Integrates third party products. Ensures that expected application performance levels are achieved.
Ensures the viability of IT deliverables. Recommends development options, including design, build/buy, and vendor purchase. Conducts testing, including functionality, technical limitations, and security.
Elevates code into the development, test, and production environments on schedule. Provides follow-up production support. Submits change control requests and documents.
Provides subject matter expertise in software development methodology and development architecture standards. Mentors and trains staff with less experience. Resolves elevated issues and recommends enterprise-wide improvements.
Participates in design, code, and test inspections throughout the life cycle to identify issues. Explain technical considerations at related meetings, including those with internal clients. Performs systems analysis activities.
Thoroughly understands client’s business functions and technology needs. Has a broad and deep understanding of Vanguard's technologies, tools, and applications, including those that interface with business area and systems. Is well versed on the latest technologies and tools supporting software development in the industry.
Interfaces with cross functional team members and communicates systems issues at the appropriate technical level for each audience.
Thoroughly understands and complies with Information Technology and Information Security policies and procedures and verifies that deliverables meet requirements.
Required Qualifications
Minimum of eight years related work experience, with at least two years of development experience.
Undergraduate degree or equivalent combination of training and experience.
Hands-on with COBOL and stored procedures, how it can be tuned and be able to perform analysis of performance.
Data integration, code analysis and review experience to ensure data moves amongst business teams and remains in sync
Support ETL solutions that integrate modernized data sources
Preferred Qualifications
Workplace Technology stack experience is preferred
AWS certifications are a nice to have
Special Factors
Sponsorship
Vanguard is not offering visa sponsorship for this position.About Vanguard
At Vanguard, we don't just have a mission—we're on a mission.
To work for the long-term financial wellbeing of our clients. To lead through product and services that transform our clients' lives. To learn and develop our skills as individuals and as a team. From Malvern to Melbourne, our mission drives us forward and inspires us to be our best.
How We Work
Vanguard has implemented a hybrid working model for the majority of our crew members, designed to capture the benefits of enhanced flexibility while enabling in-person learning, collaboration, and connection. We believe our mission-driven and highly collaborative culture is a critical enabler to support long-term client outcomes and enrich the employee experience.
Skills Required
- At least eight years of related work experience
- At least two years of development experience
- Undergraduate degree or equivalent combination of training and experience
- Hands-on COBOL and stored procedure performance tuning and analysis experience
- Data integration, code analysis, and code review experience
- Experience supporting ETL solutions integrating modernized data sources
- Workplace Technology stack experience
- AWS certification
Vanguard Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Vanguard and has not been reviewed or approved by Vanguard.
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Retirement Support — Retirement support appears unusually strong through a 401(k) design that includes a match plus an additional employer contribution, which can materially lift long-term total rewards. HSA seeding and an enhanced employer match further strengthen the savings-and-benefits value of the package.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Wellbeing and lifestyle support is reinforced by a sizable annual FlexFund stipend that can be applied across many day-to-day categories such as fitness, childcare, and other personal expenses. On-site or virtual clinics and fitness options add practical health and wellness convenience.
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Affordable Benefits — Healthcare and related benefits are positioned as comparatively affordable via heavily subsidized medical plans and broad coverage options. This affordability can offset moderate base pay for employees who place higher value on out-of-pocket cost reductions.
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What We Do
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