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At Allianz Global Investors our people enjoy motivating, fulfilling careers. If you are looking for a fast-paced working environment, you are resolved to cultivate and expand your talents and relish a challenge, then join us now!

We are committed to giving our people – experienced and energetic professionals alike – the opportunities and experiences they seek to thrive and gain personal fulfilment. We will work with you to craft your own career, develop your personal growth, and align your achievements with your ambitions.

We are looking for you! We are currently hiring a forward-thinking and results-oriented Data Engineer - Equity & Multi Asset Solution (f/m/d). This position is based in our Frankfurt office.

Technology plays a crucial role in the success of our business at Allianz Global Investors. We are implementing a series of global change initiatives to boost our investment technology platforms and empower our investment teams. In this context, we are searching for a Lead Investment Research Systems for our Equity & Multi Asset Solution Team to lead future developments of our Research Systems for our Investment Platform.

We are looking for an inspiring client-centric IT professional with a good understanding of technology infrastructure and investment processes. The successful candidate will have experience in designing and implementing software solutions based on Salesforce technology or any other Enterprise Social Network platform, preferably in an international project-driven environment. You will contribute to the efficiency, productivity and success of Allianz Global Investors.

Key responsibilities:

• Maintain and improve AllianzGI's Equity Investment Management solutions which support important business processes of multiple Investment teams globally

• Ensure day-to-day stability and high-quality Operations Support for Equity application landscape

• Driving maturity and scalability of application solutions by continuous change implementation

• Act as IT application specialist for the Equity Investment Management platform in close collaboration with support teams from operations and technology

• Actively contribute to monthly stakeholders meetings and build transparency to stakeholders in terms of application incidents, updates & patches as well change and release planning

• Ensure a stable operating environment looking at full eco systems with in/outbound data feeds, application layers as well output channels for reporting and analytics

• Drive forward innovation and digitization initiatives; incorporating non-functional and regulatory requirements

Key requirements/skills/experience:

• University degree in IT, Engineering or related field of study

• Initial working experience in development and operations of business applications with a certain complexity level

• Proven experience in front-end and/or backend with background in data integration, API's: Python, Angular, SQL

• Broad understanding of data models in a business context and the ability to perform data analysis

• Experienced in standardised software development lifecycle processes and related SDLC tools (Jira, Visual Studio Code, Github, AzureDevOps, Autosys, Databricks)

• Understanding of non-functional requirements and IT best practices, key regulatory standards for business applications

• Proficiency in English required, further languages would be highly helpful

• Experience in AWS or Azure cloud services with Azure Data Factory, Datadog, Azure SQL, Deltalake and Microsoft Power Platform for reporting and visualization

• Ideally experienced with SaaS or cloud based solutions and related support models

About Allianz Global Investors

Allianz Global Investors is a leading active asset manager with over 600 investment professionals in over 20 offices worldwide and managing EUR 521 billion in assets. Data as of 30 September 2022.

We invest for the long term and seek to generate value for clients every step of the way. We do this by being active – in how we partner with clients and anticipate their changing needs, and build solutions based on capabilities across public and private markets. Our focus on protecting and enhancing our clients’ assets leads naturally to a commitment to sustainability to drive positive change. Our goal is to elevate the investment

experience for clients, whatever their location or objectives.

Putting our clients' needs first, behaving in an open and transparent way and treating people fairly means acting with integrity. We respect difference and diversity and reward individual performance as well as teamwork. We offer a collegial culture based on strong values, taking individual responsibility, and dedication to mastering challenging tasks. To harness the power of innovation, we invest in the development of our employees. We encourage you to make an impact in a diverse, international, technology-enabled, and increasingly agile environment. If you feel inspired to elevate the active asset management experience, this is the place for you.

We are committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity and to providing assistance to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you need support to navigate our websites or to complete your application, please send an e-mail with your request to recruiting@allianzgi.com.

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AllianzGI completed the transfer of investment teams (including 87 Investment Professionals) and USD 101bn of assets they manage to Voya Investment Management as part of a strategic partnership. Two thirds of the assets continue to be managed on behalf of AllianzGI clients outside of the US.

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