Data Scientist

About Northern Trust:
Northern Trust, a Fortune 500 company, is a globally recognized, award-winning financial institution that has been in continuous operation since 1889.

Northern Trust is proud to provide innovative financial services and guidance to the world’s most successful individuals, families, and institutions by remaining true to our enduring principles of service, expertise, and integrity. With more than 130 years of financial experience and over 22,000 partners, we serve the world’s most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service.

Power Platform, VBA and SharePoint developer for Northern Trust Luxembourg NTGS SE.

Position: Data Scientist

Principal Responsibilities: Supporting and developing Power Platform Tool, SharePoint sites and Excel macros.

The key responsibilities of the role include
- Determines business requirements and department needs in terms of automations. Makes proposals of feasibility.
- Ensures EUC (End User Computing) requirements are met. Become the owner of the EUC database for NTGSE SE.
- Investigates and identifies root causes of errors. Re-engineers processes to ensure that client needs are met and efficient processes are in place.
- Review with the manager/team leader to prioritize the solution requirements that meets the needs of the department, assessing the current state of business to identify and recommend improvements.
- Works effectively as a team member but also independently.
- Delivers a work product that requires less revision.
- Able to facilitate discussions and reach decisions.
- Responsible for design, development and Unit testing.

Skills/ Qualifications
- Proficiency in SQL programming
- Power Platform: Very good knowledge of Power Platform.
- SharePoint sites development and maintenance.
- VBA/Excel advanced macros development.
- Proficiency in SQL programming.
- Elaboration of Functional Requirements Documents and development of tactical solutions.
- Elaborate and maintain up-to-date Technical Developments documentation.
- Analytical and problem solving skills are required to redesign processes.
- Knowledge of system capabilities, usually obtained through formal training or experience with PC is required to assess automation possibilities.
- Fluent in English.
- Strong communication skills - teach team members and be able to present his results to a broader audience.
- Attention to details and constant focus on quality and client service.
- Seek to develop own skills and capability on a self-motivated basis.
- Excellent team player.
- Knowledge of other computer skills and languages is an advantage.
- Knowledge of the Financial Instruments.
- Autonomous and be able to organise himself/herself.
- A College or University degree in IT/Engineering and/or minimum 5 year experience in a similar role is required (Luxembourg Fund Industry experience would be a plus).

Working with Us:
As a Northern Trust partner, greater achievements await. You will be part of a flexible and collaborative work culture in an organization where financial strength and stability is an asset that emboldens us to explore new ideas.

Movement within the organization is encouraged, senior leaders are accessible, and you can take pride in working for a company committed to assisting the communities we serve Join a workplace with a greater purpose.

Reasonable accommodation


We hope you’re excited about the role and the opportunity to work with us. We value an inclusive workplace and understand flexibility means different things to different people.

About Our Luxembourg Office

In 2024, the Northern Trust Luxembourg office celebrated their 20th anniversary, an important chapter in their history. Having opened in 2004 to support one client, they have since grown their client base substantially and increased their headcount significantly, which now stands at over 400.

From modern fully equipped meeting rooms to a vast canteen with a view over a vegetable garden, maintained by our team all year round, and a rooftop where beehives have been installed, this space is truly a source of pride for our team.

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