Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Ltd
Reading, Berkshire
Graduate Software Engineer Graduate Software Engineer required by a small but well-established software company based in central Reading. The company develop analytical web applications used by the emergency services and are currently looking for another Graduate to join their existing development team of 3. The company can offer a variety of different work depending on the successful candidates interests such as Back End or UI development, or simulation/mathematical modelling. The core programming language of the company is C#, however this is something they are happy to provide training on. The company are happy to consider candidates due to Graduate this summer, or those who have already Graduated and are looking for a new challenge. Experience in the following is required: Degree in Computer Science or other numerate subject such as Mathematics or Physics Mathematics A level at grade A or B. Knowledge of a mainstream programming language such as: C#, Java, C++, Python During probation this would be an office based role however following successful completion, the company operate on a hybrid model involving typically 50% of time in the office. This is a great opportunity to join a really interesting cutting-edge software company working on applications that have a real-life impact. If you are interested in this position, please contact (see below) or call. Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
01/05/2024
Full time
Graduate Software Engineer Graduate Software Engineer required by a small but well-established software company based in central Reading. The company develop analytical web applications used by the emergency services and are currently looking for another Graduate to join their existing development team of 3. The company can offer a variety of different work depending on the successful candidates interests such as Back End or UI development, or simulation/mathematical modelling. The core programming language of the company is C#, however this is something they are happy to provide training on. The company are happy to consider candidates due to Graduate this summer, or those who have already Graduated and are looking for a new challenge. Experience in the following is required: Degree in Computer Science or other numerate subject such as Mathematics or Physics Mathematics A level at grade A or B. Knowledge of a mainstream programming language such as: C#, Java, C++, Python During probation this would be an office based role however following successful completion, the company operate on a hybrid model involving typically 50% of time in the office. This is a great opportunity to join a really interesting cutting-edge software company working on applications that have a real-life impact. If you are interested in this position, please contact (see below) or call. Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Request Technology - Craig Johnson
Chicago, Illinois
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Company is currently seeking a Financial Risk Management Systems Product Manager. Candidate will be responsible for maximizing the value of the Products delivered to our stakeholders by representing business interests, working with our technology teams to determine requirements, creating a product roadmap for development, and prioritizing the work. The Product Owner will work in a hybrid agile methodology collaborating with cross-functional teams. The Product Owner must ensure that the technology teams understand and are aligned with the Product vision and that leadership is kept aware of Product progress and status. Responsibilities: Act as the primary point of contact for stakeholders regarding the product backlog and product development Interact with internal and external stakeholders such as regulators, exchanges and other external parties in explaining Products Elicit, interpret, lead requirement workshop discussions with vendors, stakeholders and/or product owners; assist in the development of backlog items and acceptance criteria Work with internal and external stakeholders to understand their needs and ensure that they are reflected in the product backlog Maintain direct communications with senior and middle management Coordinate preparation of materials for Management Committee, Board of Directors and Regulatory meetings as needed Maintain Product Vision and Roadmap Understand regulatory requirements and drivers impacting development goals and plans Evaluate product changes and recommend needed process and system changes Develop functional capabilities within the organization by driving innovation and continuous process improvements Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and prioritize the product backlog Refine the product backlog to ensure that it is ready for development Maintain product budget and forecast. Seek to optimize product delivery in the most cost effective manner. Collaborate with technology partners and teams to drive strategic plans for system development, integration and deployment Work with the Project Owners/Managers, Technology Lead, and Scrum Master to ensure that the team is following the hybrid agile methodology and that any issues are addressed in a timely manner Document and/or sign-off on acceptance criteria for user stories Ensure that the product backlog is transparent, visible, and understood by all stakeholders Ensure there is a clear traceability of requirements to deliverables Ensure the product complies with all non-functional requirements Comply with all product delivery controls and procedures Continuously monitor and evaluate the product backlog to ensure that it is meeting stakeholder needs and delivering value Identify scope gaps and missing requirements by acquiring an in-depth understanding of current state capabilities (ie, Legacy system) and future state needs Proactively identify and escalates risks and issues to the leadership team. Monitor vendor performance (where applicable) against statements of work Meet complex business needs in an efficient, flexible, and ever-improving manner Indirectly supervise project team members from across FRM and internal technology teams. May involve direct supervision of individuals or teams within one year. Qualifications: Previous experience as a Product Manager/Owner in a hybrid agile methodology is required Strong understanding of Agile product management methodologies and product development processes Excellent communication, collaboration, and presentation skills Strong interpersonal and influencing skills, including ability to interact effectively with peers, all levels of management, regulators and member firms Ability to work effectively with and lead cross-functional teams Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Demonstrated ability to gather, analyze, and evaluate facts, and prepare and present concise oral and written reports Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, dynamic environment Must be able to work under deadlines and manage multiple tasks Self-directed; Ability to work both independently with minimal direction or oversight in a team-oriented, collaborative environment Experience working in the financial services industry General securities markets, derivatives knowledge required Strong knowledge in multiple asset classes like equities, interest rates, volatility, commodities, and foreign currencies (Risk Pillar Specific) Experience with central counter-party clearing, settlement of derivatives, financial risk management and regulated capital markets infrastructure Willingness to roll up your sleeves and do whatever is necessary Proficiency using Jira, Confluence, Tableau and Microsoft Office applications Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in relevant fields including Accounting, Finance, Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Engineering among others MBA, MS or equivalent graduate degree in a relevant field preferred 10+ years of financial risk management experience leading teams and building robust business processes is required 2+ years of product management experience, preferably with Risk Management products and capabilities Demonstrated experience with ensuring effective process change management 10+ years of experience in financial services/regulated capital markets infrastructure. Experience with an exchange, regulator or clearing house preferred
30/04/2024
Full time
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Company is currently seeking a Financial Risk Management Systems Product Manager. Candidate will be responsible for maximizing the value of the Products delivered to our stakeholders by representing business interests, working with our technology teams to determine requirements, creating a product roadmap for development, and prioritizing the work. The Product Owner will work in a hybrid agile methodology collaborating with cross-functional teams. The Product Owner must ensure that the technology teams understand and are aligned with the Product vision and that leadership is kept aware of Product progress and status. Responsibilities: Act as the primary point of contact for stakeholders regarding the product backlog and product development Interact with internal and external stakeholders such as regulators, exchanges and other external parties in explaining Products Elicit, interpret, lead requirement workshop discussions with vendors, stakeholders and/or product owners; assist in the development of backlog items and acceptance criteria Work with internal and external stakeholders to understand their needs and ensure that they are reflected in the product backlog Maintain direct communications with senior and middle management Coordinate preparation of materials for Management Committee, Board of Directors and Regulatory meetings as needed Maintain Product Vision and Roadmap Understand regulatory requirements and drivers impacting development goals and plans Evaluate product changes and recommend needed process and system changes Develop functional capabilities within the organization by driving innovation and continuous process improvements Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and prioritize the product backlog Refine the product backlog to ensure that it is ready for development Maintain product budget and forecast. Seek to optimize product delivery in the most cost effective manner. Collaborate with technology partners and teams to drive strategic plans for system development, integration and deployment Work with the Project Owners/Managers, Technology Lead, and Scrum Master to ensure that the team is following the hybrid agile methodology and that any issues are addressed in a timely manner Document and/or sign-off on acceptance criteria for user stories Ensure that the product backlog is transparent, visible, and understood by all stakeholders Ensure there is a clear traceability of requirements to deliverables Ensure the product complies with all non-functional requirements Comply with all product delivery controls and procedures Continuously monitor and evaluate the product backlog to ensure that it is meeting stakeholder needs and delivering value Identify scope gaps and missing requirements by acquiring an in-depth understanding of current state capabilities (ie, Legacy system) and future state needs Proactively identify and escalates risks and issues to the leadership team. Monitor vendor performance (where applicable) against statements of work Meet complex business needs in an efficient, flexible, and ever-improving manner Indirectly supervise project team members from across FRM and internal technology teams. May involve direct supervision of individuals or teams within one year. Qualifications: Previous experience as a Product Manager/Owner in a hybrid agile methodology is required Strong understanding of Agile product management methodologies and product development processes Excellent communication, collaboration, and presentation skills Strong interpersonal and influencing skills, including ability to interact effectively with peers, all levels of management, regulators and member firms Ability to work effectively with and lead cross-functional teams Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Demonstrated ability to gather, analyze, and evaluate facts, and prepare and present concise oral and written reports Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, dynamic environment Must be able to work under deadlines and manage multiple tasks Self-directed; Ability to work both independently with minimal direction or oversight in a team-oriented, collaborative environment Experience working in the financial services industry General securities markets, derivatives knowledge required Strong knowledge in multiple asset classes like equities, interest rates, volatility, commodities, and foreign currencies (Risk Pillar Specific) Experience with central counter-party clearing, settlement of derivatives, financial risk management and regulated capital markets infrastructure Willingness to roll up your sleeves and do whatever is necessary Proficiency using Jira, Confluence, Tableau and Microsoft Office applications Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in relevant fields including Accounting, Finance, Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Engineering among others MBA, MS or equivalent graduate degree in a relevant field preferred 10+ years of financial risk management experience leading teams and building robust business processes is required 2+ years of product management experience, preferably with Risk Management products and capabilities Demonstrated experience with ensuring effective process change management 10+ years of experience in financial services/regulated capital markets infrastructure. Experience with an exchange, regulator or clearing house preferred
We are currently looking on behalf of one of our important clients for an Application Engineer for Computational Electromagnetics (CEM). The role is a permanent position based in Zürich. Your Role: Support a development team during all software release activities (eg, testing of software, writing of application notes & manuals & training sessions). Provide technical support for global users. Collect feedback from users & partners & collaborate with research & development teams to improve a simulation platform. Develop showcases for various applications that demonstrate the features & capabilities of a simulation platform. Carry out technical presentations at seminars & workshops. Participation in scientific conferences & exhibitions. Research & observe market trends & competitor products. Your Skills & Experience: From 2 to 7 years of professional experience as an Application Engineer (or similar) OR a PhD Graduate with acquired associated skills. A Knowledge of & practical experience in the areas of Computational Modelling & Simulation, Computational Electromagnetics (CEM) & EM simulation software (eg, COMSOL, ANSYS) OR in Medical Device Engineering. A solid background in & understanding of Electromagnetic (EM) Theory. Any additional experience in the areas of Antenna Design, Software Development, Scripting or Web Applications is considered a plus. A good understanding of Software Development Processes. Ideally experienced in FDTD simulation tools such as CST. Your Profile: University Degree in Electrical Engineering or Physics Motivated to take on responsibilities & highly quality & team-oriented. Collaborative, good communication skills & sensitive to customer needs. Fluent in English (spoken & written), German language skills are considered a plus.
30/04/2024
Full time
We are currently looking on behalf of one of our important clients for an Application Engineer for Computational Electromagnetics (CEM). The role is a permanent position based in Zürich. Your Role: Support a development team during all software release activities (eg, testing of software, writing of application notes & manuals & training sessions). Provide technical support for global users. Collect feedback from users & partners & collaborate with research & development teams to improve a simulation platform. Develop showcases for various applications that demonstrate the features & capabilities of a simulation platform. Carry out technical presentations at seminars & workshops. Participation in scientific conferences & exhibitions. Research & observe market trends & competitor products. Your Skills & Experience: From 2 to 7 years of professional experience as an Application Engineer (or similar) OR a PhD Graduate with acquired associated skills. A Knowledge of & practical experience in the areas of Computational Modelling & Simulation, Computational Electromagnetics (CEM) & EM simulation software (eg, COMSOL, ANSYS) OR in Medical Device Engineering. A solid background in & understanding of Electromagnetic (EM) Theory. Any additional experience in the areas of Antenna Design, Software Development, Scripting or Web Applications is considered a plus. A good understanding of Software Development Processes. Ideally experienced in FDTD simulation tools such as CST. Your Profile: University Degree in Electrical Engineering or Physics Motivated to take on responsibilities & highly quality & team-oriented. Collaborative, good communication skills & sensitive to customer needs. Fluent in English (spoken & written), German language skills are considered a plus.
Our client invites applications for the position of E-7 System Safety Engineer/Safety Engineer, based in Yeovil, Bristol, or Milton Keynes. This opportunity is available as either a Full-Time or part time role, with hybrid working arrangements. Position Overview: As an integral member of our client's team, the E-7 System Safety Engineer will collaborate closely with the Systems Safety and Environmental Engineering Manager and report directly to the E-7 Wedgetail Lead Safety Engineer. The primary focus will be on undertaking development and in-service System Safety activities to support the customer and the UK and US-based suppliers Key Responsibilities: Development of Operational, Product, and System Safety artefacts and associated documentation in compliance with Defence Standard 00-056 for the E-7 programme. Ensuring effective Hazard Identification and Analysis, including the generation of Hazard Logs and Programmable Element Safety Assessment. Chairing System Safety Working Groups and actively participating in customer safety meetings. Identifying, supervising, and implementing risk management strategies and supporting the development of mitigation plans. Applying appropriate safety legislation and regulations and supporting the ongoing development and enhancement of safety processes. Some travel within the UK, and possibly the US, may be required. Preferred Skills, Qualifications & Experience: A degree in Engineering or equivalent qualification, coupled with formal system safety training. Demonstrated experience in leading and developing Safety Assessments for aircraft training and associated synthetic training systems. Previous industry experience in Military Air environment Safety Engineering, with a strong understanding of Def Stan 00-056. Proficiency in safety tools such as CASSANDRA, BowTieXP, Adelard Assurance, and Safety Case Environment. Excellent communication skills, technical proficiency, and project management capabilities are essential. Diplomatic yet assertive approach, with the ability to engage effectively with UK MOD customers, suppliers, and Boeing counterparts. Familiarity with UK military aircraft platforms and systems would be advantageous. Completion or pursuit of a postgraduate qualification in System Safety Engineering is highly desirable. Work Authorisation: This position is open to locally hired candidates with the legal right to work in the UK. Our client will not seek immigration or labour sponsorship for applicants. Security Clearance: Applicants must be eligible to obtain UK security clearance, which requires UK Citizenship.
29/04/2024
Project-based
Our client invites applications for the position of E-7 System Safety Engineer/Safety Engineer, based in Yeovil, Bristol, or Milton Keynes. This opportunity is available as either a Full-Time or part time role, with hybrid working arrangements. Position Overview: As an integral member of our client's team, the E-7 System Safety Engineer will collaborate closely with the Systems Safety and Environmental Engineering Manager and report directly to the E-7 Wedgetail Lead Safety Engineer. The primary focus will be on undertaking development and in-service System Safety activities to support the customer and the UK and US-based suppliers Key Responsibilities: Development of Operational, Product, and System Safety artefacts and associated documentation in compliance with Defence Standard 00-056 for the E-7 programme. Ensuring effective Hazard Identification and Analysis, including the generation of Hazard Logs and Programmable Element Safety Assessment. Chairing System Safety Working Groups and actively participating in customer safety meetings. Identifying, supervising, and implementing risk management strategies and supporting the development of mitigation plans. Applying appropriate safety legislation and regulations and supporting the ongoing development and enhancement of safety processes. Some travel within the UK, and possibly the US, may be required. Preferred Skills, Qualifications & Experience: A degree in Engineering or equivalent qualification, coupled with formal system safety training. Demonstrated experience in leading and developing Safety Assessments for aircraft training and associated synthetic training systems. Previous industry experience in Military Air environment Safety Engineering, with a strong understanding of Def Stan 00-056. Proficiency in safety tools such as CASSANDRA, BowTieXP, Adelard Assurance, and Safety Case Environment. Excellent communication skills, technical proficiency, and project management capabilities are essential. Diplomatic yet assertive approach, with the ability to engage effectively with UK MOD customers, suppliers, and Boeing counterparts. Familiarity with UK military aircraft platforms and systems would be advantageous. Completion or pursuit of a postgraduate qualification in System Safety Engineering is highly desirable. Work Authorisation: This position is open to locally hired candidates with the legal right to work in the UK. Our client will not seek immigration or labour sponsorship for applicants. Security Clearance: Applicants must be eligible to obtain UK security clearance, which requires UK Citizenship.
Job title: iGaming Product Manager_Mandarin speaking Type: Full time Permanent Location: London Overview: Our client, a software company is looking for an experienced Product Manager specialising in interactive gaming business specifically for European regions. As a Product Manager, you will have the expertise in understanding the product and its specifications, requirements, and operations, design the right product concept and UI design that suits the local market, working (supervising) closely with in-house as well as outsourcing technical teams in developing and iterating the product. You should possess an extensive experience and worked on the entire product cycle process within the gaming business and has knowledge in product strategy. What you will do: Conduct market research, competitive analysis and customer feedback to understand the local market demand, and to propose a product strategy that matches business strategy Develop a roadmap for the product vision and business strategy, and to clearly define the product design, engineer/technicality, and to ensure it is in compliance with relevant legal and industry requirements, if applicable Collaborate with cross-functional teams for timely product delivery, and to ensure the product specifications and quality meet the internal objectives and local market demand Oversee and hands-on work on the product development process, from conception to launching, identify and address any product management efficiency issues, and to evaluate product quality based on Real Time data and relevant technology applications Monitor metrics and indicators for product improvement opportunities, take ownership of the product delivery, provide product insights, development and delivery updates Communicate and build good working relationships with external stakeholders for optimal product positioning The ideal candidate: Bachelor's degree and/or above, graduated from business, marketing, computer science, information technology, UX design, or software engineering. Proficiency in product management tools, proven experience in product manager within tech gaming business and demonstrated ability to launch competitive interactive gaming product Experience in European iGaming industry product management roles Attention to details, critical thinking, ability to analyse and interpret data, understanding of market research and data Possess strong communication skills, professional research skills and teamwork skills to harmonise with peers, cross-functional teams, senior management, project players, and customers, and can cooperate with irregular overseas business trips Knowledge of agile development and product management best practices Project People is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
25/04/2024
Full time
Job title: iGaming Product Manager_Mandarin speaking Type: Full time Permanent Location: London Overview: Our client, a software company is looking for an experienced Product Manager specialising in interactive gaming business specifically for European regions. As a Product Manager, you will have the expertise in understanding the product and its specifications, requirements, and operations, design the right product concept and UI design that suits the local market, working (supervising) closely with in-house as well as outsourcing technical teams in developing and iterating the product. You should possess an extensive experience and worked on the entire product cycle process within the gaming business and has knowledge in product strategy. What you will do: Conduct market research, competitive analysis and customer feedback to understand the local market demand, and to propose a product strategy that matches business strategy Develop a roadmap for the product vision and business strategy, and to clearly define the product design, engineer/technicality, and to ensure it is in compliance with relevant legal and industry requirements, if applicable Collaborate with cross-functional teams for timely product delivery, and to ensure the product specifications and quality meet the internal objectives and local market demand Oversee and hands-on work on the product development process, from conception to launching, identify and address any product management efficiency issues, and to evaluate product quality based on Real Time data and relevant technology applications Monitor metrics and indicators for product improvement opportunities, take ownership of the product delivery, provide product insights, development and delivery updates Communicate and build good working relationships with external stakeholders for optimal product positioning The ideal candidate: Bachelor's degree and/or above, graduated from business, marketing, computer science, information technology, UX design, or software engineering. Proficiency in product management tools, proven experience in product manager within tech gaming business and demonstrated ability to launch competitive interactive gaming product Experience in European iGaming industry product management roles Attention to details, critical thinking, ability to analyse and interpret data, understanding of market research and data Possess strong communication skills, professional research skills and teamwork skills to harmonise with peers, cross-functional teams, senior management, project players, and customers, and can cooperate with irregular overseas business trips Knowledge of agile development and product management best practices Project People is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.