Join iCapital: Revolutionizing the Alternative Investment Marketplace
iCapital is at the forefront of the world's alternative investment marketplace. Our cutting-edge financial technology platform has revolutionized how advisors, wealth management firms, asset managers, and banks assess and recommend customized public and private market strategies for high-net-worth clients. As of April 2024, iCapital manages approximately $187 billion in global client assets across 1,504 funds.
Why Work with Us?
iCapital has been recognized in the Forbes Fintech 50 for seven consecutive years (2018-2024), listed by Forbes as one of the Best Startup Employers (2021-2023) three times, and is a three-time winner of the MMI/Barron’s Solutions Provider award. Learn more about our accolades .
About the Role
We are searching for a highly motivated Data Integration Engineer Vice President to lead the development of iCapital’s Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) APIs and client system integrations. This role demands expertise in API and data model implementation, workflow management, and the alternative investments integration landscape. You will work closely with fund administrators, custodians, and other service providers to ensure seamless integration and communication.
Key Responsibilities
- Serve as the technical lead in client integration meetings, confidently addressing and resolving technical queries.
- Conduct thorough integration scoping sessions to understand client needs and requirements.
- Implement and maintain APIs and data models to ensure efficient data integration.
- Develop workflows and manage system integrations with various industry stakeholders within the alternative investments ecosystem.
- Design, develop, and maintain integration solutions to connect disparate systems within the organization and with external partners.
- Ensure scalability and reliability of integration solutions to support business growth and continuity.
- Monitor and optimize integration performance, identifying and resolving bottlenecks and issues.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into technical specifications for integration solutions.
- Address and resolve technical issues that arise during integration projects.
- Maintain detailed documentation of integration processes, configurations, and changes.
- Develop and enforce integration standards and guidelines to ensure consistency and quality across projects.
- Stay updated with the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices in data integration and API management.
Qualifications
- 8+ years of experience in data integration, with a strong emphasis on API and data model implementation.
- Proven track record of leading technical teams and managing complex integration projects.
- Deep understanding of the alternative investment ecosystem, including fund administrators, custodians, and other service providers.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to address complex technical questions from clients.
- Experience with RESTful API development and integration, with a preference for Python and FastAPI.
- Familiarity with relational database concepts and modeling practices.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage with clients and executive management.
- Strong interpersonal skills, capable of building relationships and achieving business results.
- Detail-oriented with a customer-centric focus and a knack for quick, thoughtful problem-solving.
- Entrepreneurial mindset, with the ability to manage projects from start to finish and overcome operational bottlenecks.
Benefits
The base salary range for this role is $150,000 to $180,000. iCapital offers a comprehensive compensation package, which includes salary, equity for all full-time employees, and an annual performance bonus. Our employee benefits are extensive, featuring:
- Employer-matched retirement plan
- Generously subsidized healthcare with 100% employer-paid dental, vision, telemedicine, and virtual mental health counseling
- Parental leave
- Unlimited paid time off (PTO)
iCapital believes that the best ideas and innovation happen when we are together. Employees in this role will work in the office three days a week, with the flexibility to work remotely for two days. Specific departmental