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Data Discovery Frontend & Engineering Augmentation for Investment Management Firm

Services Covered:

Custom Software Development • Staff Augmentation
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Industry
Industry

Financial Services

Duration
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12 months

Budget
Budget

1M - 10M

Start Date
Start Date

1 June 2019

Team Size
Team Size

Confidential

Engagement Model
Engagement Model

Nearshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

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84/100
Strong

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Client

Man Group

mapLondon, United Kingdom

Project Summary

STX Next delivered a Python-based interactive frontend for a data discovery application and supplemented the client's engineering teams with embedded engineers to build hedge-fund tooling. The engagement began as a standalone project and extended into team augmentation and DevOps support, creating an ongoing partnership praised for disciplined delivery and strong design capabilities.

Key Challenges

  • Shortage of Python developers in London, Boston, and New York
  • Need to expand the talent pool and find a firm with proven Python expertise

Project Deliverables

  • Interactive frontend for a data discovery/data catalog application
  • Tooling for discretionary hedge fund portfolio managers
  • Engineering team augmentation and additional DevOps resources

Project Solution

STX Next developed an interactive frontend for a data discovery/catalog application and provisioned a team of engineers to augment the client's in-house team for building hedge-fund tooling. They supplied front- and back-end engineers and a product owner, ran in-person design sessions in London, handled project management for the standalone project, and later provided engineers embedded into the client's daily workflows; additional DevOps and maintenance support were added over time.

Project Outcome

  • The data discovery tool shows measurable adoption metrics and uptake among users
  • The engagement expanded to include additional DevOps and ongoing maintenance resources
  • Successful standalone project and effective team augmentation resulted in an ongoing partnership

Platforms

  • WebWeb

Tech Stack

  • PythonPython

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

4.38star

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“STX Next provided excellent work, resulting in an ongoing partnership. The team took the time to get to know their partners and project requirements. They can be described as disciplined and experienced.”

Gordon Coughlan

COO

Note: This endorsement is based on publicly available client feedback from external review sources.

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