Overview
About the Role
S&P Dow Jones Indices, part of S&P Global, is seeking an Apprentice to join its technology team. The role involves contributing to the development, testing, and maintenance of software systems used for index calculation and distribution across global financial markets.
You will work with a global technology team that includes development, QA, and business analysis professionals. The position focuses on building and supporting applications used in the end-of-day calculation and dissemination of index values.
Key Responsibilities
Development- Develop Java or Python applications for SPDJI websites and supporting feeder systems.
- Participate in software development activities including coding, testing, debugging, and documentation.
- Build software solutions based on defined business specifications.
- Support existing index applications and contribute to new technology initiatives.
- Apply object-oriented programming principles and relevant design patterns.
- Integrate internal applications with third-party vendor platforms.
- Set up development environments or sandboxes for application development.
- Commit application code changes to source repositories.
- Conduct unit testing and resolve defects in application code.
- Interact with databases to retrieve information and generate reports.
- Collaborate with customers, business users, and IT teams when required.
Basic Qualifications
- B.E. or B.Tech in Computer Science or Information Technology (fresh graduates).
- Understanding of programming languages such as Java 8 or Python.
- Basic knowledge of cloud platforms like AWS or Azure.
- Familiarity with relational databases and SQL.
- Knowledge of object-oriented programming concepts and memory management.
- Exposure to unit testing and incremental deployment practices.
- Awareness of automation tools used in software development.
About S&P Dow Jones Indices
S&P Dow Jones Indices provides widely recognized index solutions used across global financial markets. The organization delivers data, research, and index-based insights that help investors evaluate market performance and develop investment strategies.
It is a division of S&P Global, a provider of credit ratings, benchmarks, analytics, and workflow solutions across global capital, commodity, and automotive markets.
Benefits
- Health and wellness programs designed for overall well-being.
- Flexible time off policies to support work-life balance.
- Continuous learning resources to help build new skills.
- Financial planning and retirement-related programs.
- Family-oriented benefits and employee perks.
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Education Requirements
- B.E. or B.Tech in Computer Science
- B.E. or B.Tech in Information Technology
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S&P Global
S&P Global is a leading multinational provider of financial information, analytics, and market intelligence. Founded in 1860, the company delivers essential data, benchmarks, and insights to help businesses, governments, and individuals make informed decisions. With a mission to transform data into actionable intelligence, S&P Global operates across multiple segments including Ratings, Market Intelligence, Commodity Insights, and Indices, serving clients worldwide.
Headquartered in New York City, USA, S&P Global employs over 35,000 professionals across more than 30 countries. It is renowned for its credit ratings, widely used by investors and financial institutions to assess creditworthiness, and for its S&P Dow Jones Indices, which include globally recognized benchmarks like the S&P 500. In recent years, the company has expanded its capabilities through strategic acquisitions, such as the merger with IHS Markit in 2022, strengthening its position as a premier source of integrated data and analytics in the financial services industry.
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