Technical Environment Manager OCIO Investment Technology
Company: Talent Search PRO
Location: Boston
Posted on: January 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Key Responsibilities Environment
Oversight and Management Lead the management and oversight of
diverse technical environments (development, integration, testing,
staging, production, disaster recovery) supporting investment
management workflows within an OCIO context. Ensure environments
are stable, scalable, secure, and compliant with industry
regulations Manage multiple technology stacks and software
platforms, ensuring seamless interoperability, data integrity, and
high availability. Participate in strategic planning for
environment delivery aligned with project phases, business
priorities, and risk management objectives. Technology
Infrastructure and Platform Coordination Collaborate with internal
architecture and engineering teams, as well as third-party vendors,
to design, implement, and maintain infrastructure supporting
investment data ingestion, processing, analytics, and portfolio
management. Oversee deployment, configuration, and integration of
key investment management platforms, including proprietary systems
and third-party solutions such as State Street Alpha, FactSet, and
Jacobi. Develop and maintain monitoring and support capabilities to
proactively address environment health, capacity, and security
issues. Third-Party Vendor and Service Provider Management Manage
relationships with critical technology partners and vendors,
ensuring service level agreements (SLAs) are met and vendor
performance aligns with business needs. Coordinate vendor
activities including software upgrades, patches, and support
escalations to minimize disruption. Participate in contract
negotiations, risk assessments, and vendor performance reviews in
collaboration with procurement and legal teams. Risk, Compliance,
and Security Ensure all environments comply with relevant
regulatory requirements and internal policies related to data
privacy, security, and operational risk. Work closely with
cybersecurity teams to implement controls and monitor for
vulnerabilities specific to investment management platforms.
Contribute to incident response planning and root cause analysis
for environment-related issues impacting investment operations.
Process Improvement and Automation Drive continuous improvement
initiatives to optimize environment performance, reduce manual
effort, and enhance automation in provisioning, deployment, and
monitoring processes. Develop and maintain comprehensive
documentation, environment standards, and best practices tailored
to the investment management domain. Stakeholder Collaboration and
Communication Act as a key liaison between investment business
groups, internal IT teams, and external vendors to facilitate
effective communication and collaboration. Provide regular updates
and reporting on environment status, risks, and improvement
initiatives to senior management and stakeholders. Manage
environment-related risks and issues, escalating as necessary to
ensure timely resolution. Qualifications Proven experience managing
complex technical environments in large-scale IT landscapes,
including internal and SaaS applications supporting investment
management or financial services. Strong understanding of the
software development lifecycle (SDLC), testing processes, and
environment provisioning tools. Deep knowledge of investment
management business processes Experience working with diverse
technology stacks and integrating multiple platforms in a financial
services context. Excellent communication, stakeholder management,
and leadership skills. Ability to coordinate multiple projects and
priorities in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Strong
problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a proactive
approach to risk management. Preferred Experience working in Agile,
DevOps, or Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD)
environments. Familiarity with ITIL or other IT service management
frameworks. Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and
automation tools for environment provisioning and monitoring. Prior
experience in an OCIO or investment consulting environment is
highly desirable.
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