Technical Trainer - thinkFolio

Job Description

Company & Team - "About Us" thinkFolio is a cross-asset-class order management (OMS) and portfolio modelling system (PMS) that brings transparency to the detailed cash flows comprising each investment. This capability supports a more granular understandingof portfolios and is combined with detailed, native analytics and sophisticated modelling tools. Customers can implement thinkFolio as a single, integrated investment management platform that supports their entire front office. Due to the flexible, modulardesign of thinkFolio, they also have the option of deploying the platform for specific use cases and assets classes, including fixed income, cash management and FX or loans. At the heart of this is excellence in training. Duties and Responsibilities - "YourRole" IHS Markit thinkFolio is looking for a Technical Trainer to develop, deliver and evaluate training courses for internal and external customers. The successful applicant will play an instrumental role in the future growth of the thinkFolio learning programand the wider IHS Markits Solutions Training Services. Daily, the successful applicant will collaborate with other thinkFolio and Solutions Training teams to continuously enhance the training program and to maintain up-to-date awareness and understandingof both the product and the organisational learning roadmap. Where virtual delivery of thinkFolio training is not the customers preferred option, occasional travel to other UK and EMEA locations for traditional classroom delivery will be required. Duties &accountabilities: Collaborate with Product Development, Sales and Professional Services teams to continuously enhance the training strategy for the thinkFolio platform Plan, develop, organise, create, and maintain learning content to include product featuresand functionality, use-case based exercises and technical walkthrough guides targeted at internal and external learners Deliver training to meet the required learning outcomes using a blended learning approach as appropriate taking account of targeted audienceand the most convenient method for delivery Continuously re-evaluate content and learning outcomes across all courses to ensure they are fit for purpose Configure, upgrade, and maintain associated training resources which is inclusive of hosted AWS environmentsand marketing collateral Work with the Client Management team to understand customer training needs and raise awareness of available learning content Work with Solutions Training Services to maintain a consistent approach of delivery to all learners and internalprocesses Job Requirements - "About You" At least 2 years proven experience working in a technical position, creating content, and delivering technical training Understanding of training assessment and verification management processes Broad knowledge of buyside firms and their processes (portfolio management, trading, compliance, operations) Strong Financial asset class knowledge in Equities, Fixed Income, Loans, FX, and Derivatives BS or MA degree in computer science, business analytics, data science or similarExposure to relational databases and SQL Visual design skills and ability to storyboard Experience of working in web-based collaborative authoring environments such as Confluence, Microsoft Teams and Microsoft SharePoint Knowledge of course development softwareand Learning Management Systems, such as Adobe, Captivate or Articulate 360 Passion for providing the best possible learning experience to a range of audiences Strong analytical skills - able to differentiate between need-to-know and nice-to-know contentSelf-motivator who can work on their own initiative Good time management and organisational skills Effective written, pictorial, and verbal communication skills are essential for success in this role Able to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team Job Benefits- "What we offer" Cash incentive plan Options to work from home Flexible working hours to allow you to attend your family Opportunity to work with world experts in the field Inclusion and diversity are critical to the success of IHS Markit, and we activelyencourage applications from people of all backgrounds. 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