Sr. Lead, SW Engineering

Northern Trust

Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
Chicago, IL
Salary
$114,500–$194,700 / yr
Posted
4 days ago

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $189k
This role $155k
$101k most similar roles pay here $236k

This role pays less than 76% of similar roles. Most pay $155,000–$222,925 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $155k versus about $189k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About Northern Trust

Northern Trust is a leading provider of wealth management, asset servicing, asset management, and banking services to corporations, institutions, and high-net-worth individuals. Industry: Financial Services & Asset Management

Northern Trust currently has 35 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $137,400–$233,600 across 33 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Sr. Lead, SW Engineering

Join Northern Trust as a Senior Systems Analyst where you will provide high-level technical consultation on project development cycles and lead the design of complex systems. You’ll mentor junior staff while collaborating closely with business units to identify effective technological solutions for their needs, ensuring compliance with audit requirements and managing vendor contracts. This role demands expertise in the system development life cycle, applications program development, and various programming languages. Ideal candidates possess strong analytical skills, leadership qualities, and experience in project feasibility studies and technical programming. The position offers a chance to work on large-scale projects that drive business objectives within a dynamic IT environment.

What you'll do

  • Design systems and subsystems using advanced technology and tools.
  • Provide high-level consultation on project development cycles to management.
  • Direct systems projects including planning, reporting, and implementation.
  • Review and negotiate vendor contracts for purchasing outside services.
  • Ensure compliance with audit requirements and data security procedures.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field required.
  • Extensive experience in systems analysis and application program development.
  • Proven leadership skills for guiding junior staff and managing projects.
  • In-depth knowledge of system development life cycle and technological alternatives.
  • Strong analytical abilities and judgment for solving business problems.
  • Experience with various technical programming languages and project feasibility studies.
  • Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.

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