Financial Systems Programmer, Analyst

Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP

Financial Systems Programmer/Analyst designing and writing computer programs for financial systems at elite law firm. Collaborating on solutions and utilities and integrating third-party software.

Posted 5/29/2026full-timeNew York City • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $140,000 - $170,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AngularASP.NETEntity FrameworkERPJavaSQLSSISTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, develop and implement solutions and utilities.
Perform database design in support of same.
Gain sufficient mastery of current database in order to quickly respond to ad hoc requests for data.
Work with Business Analyst to help gather program & data specifications based upon client requirements.
Integrate third-party software and data into the Firm’s financial systems.
Perform knowledge-transfer with vendors who have supplied custom software to the firm in order to take over responsibility of same.
Adhere to standards for programming, documentation and source code control.
Monitor team adherence to said standards.
Ability to work in a team environment.
Participate in, and contribute to, regular team meetings.
Interact with Information Systems personnel as needed.
Ability to take over a project from another developer while maintaining the original design methodology without having to “begin from scratch”.
Assist in recommendation for best approach to a project by using variety of programming tools, languages and databases.
Assist Business Analyst in creating documentation of financial systems and processes.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Must have in depth working knowledge in the following development language, tools, and database language: MS Visual Studio, VS Code, C#, ASP.Net, MS Entity Framework, T-SQL
Indepth working knowledge of Angular 19+ frontend framwork and HTML/CSS/TypeScript/Java Script
Knowledge of SSRS, SSIS is a plus
Experience working with Aderant, Practice Management Systems or other ERP systems
Familiarity with professional services firms.
Excellent analytical skills.
Strong communication (oral and written) skills.
Solid interpersonal skills.
Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
Take a problem-solving approach to projects.
Have experience with user support.
Proficient in Microsoft Office including advanced Excel (design, lookups, pivot tables).
Ability to prioritize and meet conflicting deadlines.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Davis Polk offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

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Hard Skills & Tools

C#ASP.NetMS Entity FrameworkT-SQLAngular 19+HTMLCSSTypeScriptJavaScriptSSRS

Soft Skills

analytical skillscommunication skillsinterpersonal skillsorganizational skillstime managementproblem-solvinguser supportability to prioritizeteamworkadaptability