Technical Manager - Durham

Technical Manager - Durham

Technical Manager (Finance) in the Department of Finance

The Technical Manager (Finance) will provide support to researchers in assessing the feasibility and logistics of running their papers or in collecting primary as well as secondary data. The Technical Manager will help acquire and maintain servers for digital data infrastructure and also support researchers in accessing and using university resources efficiently, e.g., preparing customised data sets for secondary analysis or help onboarding researchers to high-performance financial computing facilities. The role holder will explore potential for linkages to other research and data hubs on the administrative and programme levels on a regular basis. There will be opportunities for the Technical Manager to engage with exciting topics in contemporary finance, e.g., in asset pricing, banking, corporate finance, quantitative risk management, climate finance, financial technologies, to enhance their ability to work with finance colleagues across a broad spectrum of topics.