Managing Director – Head of Equities, Compliance Technology and Front Office – Middle Office Transformation

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Managing Director leading Equities and Compliance Technology division. Driving strategic development and implementation of technology solutions for investment performance at Nuveen.

Posted 4/24/2026full-timeIselin • New Jersey, North Carolina • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $175,000 - $245,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage performance of team through regular, timely feedback
Define scope and objectives for software development team goals
Oversee the architecture, development, and maintenance of trading platforms
Collaborate with IT partners to devise capacity plan
Build and mentor a high-performing technology team
Integrate compliance and risk management systems into technological solutions

Requirements

What you’ll need

10+ years of progressive leadership experience in financial technology
8+ years in senior management roles overseeing trading technology or compliance systems
Comprehensive understanding of equity market’s structure, derivatives, trading protocols, and settlement processes
Proven experience with order management systems, execution algorithms, and real-time market data platforms
Advanced proficiency in Compliance Manager, Manager Workbench, Trade Order Management, Position Blotter functionality
Extensive experience in enterprise-level Charles River Investment Management System (CRIMS) implementation, configuration, and operational management
Knowledge of Charles River API architecture and implementation

Benefits

Comp & perks

A superior retirement program
Highly competitive health, wellness, and work-life offerings
Comprehensive Total Rewards package designed to make a positive difference in the lives of associates

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Hard Skills & Tools

software developmenttrading platformsorder management systemsexecution algorithmsreal-time market dataCharles River Investment Management SystemCharles River API architecturecompliance systemsrisk management systemscapacity planning

Soft Skills

leadershipteam managementmentoringcollaborationfeedback