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Senior Analyst, Software Engineering (Application Support & Development)

Northern Trust is seeking a Senior Software Engineering Analyst in Chicago to support and develop applications designed to combat financial crime. The role involves Level 2/3 support, agile software development, and collaborating with various teams to improve critical transaction applications.

Job Summary

  • Northern Trust is seeking a Senior Analyst, Software Engineering to support and enhance a suite of financial crime applications used by our partners and clients.
  • This role supports operations in 24/7 environments, focusing on key areas such as investigating potential money laundering and fraud, conducting sanctions screening, and deriving data-driven insights.
  • The successful candidate will be able to quickly learn and navigate the complex software suites, making a significant contribution to development and operations, as well as leading SDLC administration.
  • This position requires strong analytical skills, a customer-focused mindset, industry-leading expertise, and the ability to troubleshoot complex application issues to identify the root cause and resolve them.

Basic Function

  • Provide Level 2 and Level 3 application support for mission-critical transaction applications, ensuring the timely investigation and resolution of production issues
  • Partner with business users and stakeholders to understand issues, gather requirements, and provide an ongoing positive customer experience with the application
  • Develop, test, and deploy application fixes, enhancements, and proactive projects using agile and Scrum-based approaches
  • Collaborate with development, infrastructure, and business teams to facilitate smoother application delivery and support
  • Support project requirements related to the onboarding of new services, mission design, testing, and implementation activities
  • Monitor your business unit's priorities and other technical aspects of the system

Required Qualifications

  • A bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or a related field; or 2+ years of equivalent experience in developing enterprise applications

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Oracle databases
  • Experience in Azure cloud development
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and deployment practices
  • Knowledge of monitoring and observability tools
  • Expertise in financial services is a plus

What You'll Bring

  • A highly analytical mindset and a willingness to delve deeply into problem-solving
  • Experienced in secure transaction support responsibilities, including hands-on development work
  • Comfortable working directly with business partners, teams, and addressing stakeholder issues that impact the business
  • A passion for continuous improvement and a focus on practical applicability

Salary Range

  • $73,000 - $17,300,000

Benefits

  • Safety ranges are paid based on the "endpoint of hours" type.
  • Northern Trust offers a comprehensive benefits package, including retirement benefits (401(k) and pension).
  • Health and welfare benefits (medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as disability insurance), and more than 20 days of annual and holiday leave.
  • We accept insurance and offer other services as part of our banking benefits.
  • Northern Trust also offers a discretionary bonus program that may include an equity component

Work Authorization

  • Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship, either now or in the future.
  • Northern Trust is not an authorized employer in the United States and does not sponsor this opportunity.
  • Canadian is available only in NY, NJ, IL, HI, NV, OH, and OR.
  • View state notice (30) or other applicable visa documentation.

Working with Us

  • As a Northern Trust partner, you will be part of a flexible and continuous work environment with a strong track record of financial strength and stability.
  • We recognize that this is an opportunity worth exploring, but it can be considered accessible, and you can plan to write for a company committed to inclusive work practices and accessibility.

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