Senior Director Software Development

Northern Trust

Base: $205,700 - $360,100 usd; bonus/equity: discr...
Not specified (likely hybrid based on industry norms).
10+ years enterprise application design
Alternative investment domain knowledge
Microservices and cloud-native architecture
Northern Trust is seeking a Senior Director of Software Development with extensive experience in alternative investments and technology leadership. The role involves strategic direction, team development, and managing technology delivery while ensuring compliance and improving productivity

Job Summary

  • Northern Trust is seeking a seasoned technology leader to partner with business stakeholders in designing end-to-end platforms for alternative investments.
  • The role requires managing multiple units through managers and technical leads while defining technical architectures for security, scalability, and reliability.
  • Candidates will receive a comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans, health coverage, and a discretionary bonus program with potential equity components.

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Northern Trust is seeking a Senior Director of Software Development with extensive experience in alternative investments and technology leadership. The role involves strategic direction, team development, and managing technology delivery while ensuring compliance and improving productivity.

Salary

Base: $205,700 - $360,100 USD; Bonus/Equity: Discretionary bonus program may include equity component; Benefits: Comprehensive package including 401k, pension, medical, dental, vision, and paid time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10+ years enterprise application design
  • Alternative investment domain knowledge
  • Microservices and cloud-native architecture
  • Agile project methodology leadership
  • Data security and compliance governance

Nice-to-have

  • AI/LLM data shape understanding
  • Strong analytical problem-solving skills
  • Inclusive workplace collaboration culture
  • Iterative value delivery mindset

Key Requirements

  • B.S. in Computer Science or related discipline required
  • 10+ years leading technical teams
  • Deep functional industry knowledge of alternative investments
  • Experience in highly regulated financial services environment

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