NO SPONSORSHIP Principal, Product Manager - Financial Risk Management and Systems SALARY: $190k plus 15% bonus LOCATION: CHICAGO, IL Hybrid 3 days onsite Looking for a candidate with experience as a product manager/owner agile product manager experience financial services general security markets derivatives knowledge multiple asset classes like equities interest rates volatility commodities foreign currencies risk pillar specify control counter party clearing statements of derivatives financial risk management and regulated capital markets infrastructure Jira confluence tableau MS Applications 10 years of financial risk management Summary: The Product Owner at the 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. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each primary duty satisfactorily. Stakeholder Engagement and Management o Act as the primary point of contact for stakeholders regarding the product backlog and product development o Interact with internal and external stakeholders such as regulators, exchanges and other external parties in explaining OCC's Products o Elicit, interpret, lead requirement workshop discussions with vendors, stakeholders and/or product owners; assist in the development of backlog items and acceptance criteria o Work with internal and external stakeholders to understand their needs and ensure that they are reflected in the product backlog o Maintain direct communications with senior and middle management o Coordinate preparation of materials for Management Committee, Board of Directors and Regulatory meetings as needed o Maintain Product Vision and Roadmap o Understand regulatory requirements and drivers impacting development goals and plans o Evaluate product changes and recommend needed process and system changes o Develop functional capabilities within the organization by driving innovation and continuous process improvements o Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and prioritize the product backlog o Refine the product backlog to ensure that it is ready for development o Maintain product budget and forecast. Seek to optimize product delivery in the most cost effective manner. o Collaborate with technology partners and teams to drive strategic plans for the system development, integration and deployment o 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 o Document and/or sign-off on acceptance criteria for user stories o Ensure that the product backlog is transparent, visible, and understood by all stakeholders o Ensure there is a clear traceability of requirements to deliverables o Ensure the product complies with all non-functional requirements o Comply with all product delivery controls and procedures Product Leadership Product Delivery Product Integrity Quality Management Team Leadership 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 Technical Skills: Proficiency using Jira, Confluence, Tableau and Microsoft Office applications Education and/or Experience: Bachelor's degree 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
25/04/2024
Full time
NO SPONSORSHIP Principal, Product Manager - Financial Risk Management and Systems SALARY: $190k plus 15% bonus LOCATION: CHICAGO, IL Hybrid 3 days onsite Looking for a candidate with experience as a product manager/owner agile product manager experience financial services general security markets derivatives knowledge multiple asset classes like equities interest rates volatility commodities foreign currencies risk pillar specify control counter party clearing statements of derivatives financial risk management and regulated capital markets infrastructure Jira confluence tableau MS Applications 10 years of financial risk management Summary: The Product Owner at the 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. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each primary duty satisfactorily. Stakeholder Engagement and Management o Act as the primary point of contact for stakeholders regarding the product backlog and product development o Interact with internal and external stakeholders such as regulators, exchanges and other external parties in explaining OCC's Products o Elicit, interpret, lead requirement workshop discussions with vendors, stakeholders and/or product owners; assist in the development of backlog items and acceptance criteria o Work with internal and external stakeholders to understand their needs and ensure that they are reflected in the product backlog o Maintain direct communications with senior and middle management o Coordinate preparation of materials for Management Committee, Board of Directors and Regulatory meetings as needed o Maintain Product Vision and Roadmap o Understand regulatory requirements and drivers impacting development goals and plans o Evaluate product changes and recommend needed process and system changes o Develop functional capabilities within the organization by driving innovation and continuous process improvements o Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and prioritize the product backlog o Refine the product backlog to ensure that it is ready for development o Maintain product budget and forecast. Seek to optimize product delivery in the most cost effective manner. o Collaborate with technology partners and teams to drive strategic plans for the system development, integration and deployment o 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 o Document and/or sign-off on acceptance criteria for user stories o Ensure that the product backlog is transparent, visible, and understood by all stakeholders o Ensure there is a clear traceability of requirements to deliverables o Ensure the product complies with all non-functional requirements o Comply with all product delivery controls and procedures Product Leadership Product Delivery Product Integrity Quality Management Team Leadership 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 Technical Skills: Proficiency using Jira, Confluence, Tableau and Microsoft Office applications Education and/or Experience: Bachelor's degree 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
Infrastructure Support Engineer- 2nd/3rd Line support, Network, Azure My client are looking for an Infrastructure Engineer to join a rapidly growing Support team. You will be working heavily with the IT Director and Infrastructure Manager on these projects whilst assisting with the day to day running of the support across the business. You will work alongside the 1st-3rd line support engineers and be the point of escalation for any issues users are suffering across the business. You will be supporting over 300 users on site and will be required to work onsite 3 days a week and 2 remotely. Key Skills Azure Infrastructure and AD DNS/Switching and Firewalls SDWAN technologies and WAN O365 Intune/SharePoint MS Power Shell IaaS/Paas/SaaS/IaaC System Monitoring Database Support and Power platform
25/04/2024
Full time
Infrastructure Support Engineer- 2nd/3rd Line support, Network, Azure My client are looking for an Infrastructure Engineer to join a rapidly growing Support team. You will be working heavily with the IT Director and Infrastructure Manager on these projects whilst assisting with the day to day running of the support across the business. You will work alongside the 1st-3rd line support engineers and be the point of escalation for any issues users are suffering across the business. You will be supporting over 300 users on site and will be required to work onsite 3 days a week and 2 remotely. Key Skills Azure Infrastructure and AD DNS/Switching and Firewalls SDWAN technologies and WAN O365 Intune/SharePoint MS Power Shell IaaS/Paas/SaaS/IaaC System Monitoring Database Support and Power platform
The Opportunity: Our client specialises in providing integrated infrastructure solutions and following a sustained period of growth are currently looking to attract a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to join their expanding and progressive ICT Department. You will be joining a dynamic team of professionals who offer operations management, engineering services and energy management solutions to companies in high-hazard industries such as Oil & Gas, Energy and Chemical. Skills and Experience: Strong knowledge of Azure Virtual Desktops, Azure AD and general Azure infrastructure (Servers, AVDs, Networking, etc.), M365 Services (Exchange, Teams, etc.) Commercial exposure to VMware, Active Directory and Windows Servers Evidential experience of leading on premise to cloud migration projects Role and Responsibilities: This is an exciting opportunity to join the team and you will take responsibility for delivering the planned migration into Azure and also a broad range of key ICT infrastructure tasks, projects and initiatives within our client's Azure-focused cloud infrastructure platforms. Deliver a broad range of key ICT infrastructure tasks, projects and initiatives within our client's Azure-focused cloud infrastructure platforms. Ongoing administration of their cloud infrastructure working alongside the existing on premise team. Build, test and releasing pipelines, infrastructure availability, and performance and cost monitoring. Work closely with the development, operations, and cyber security teams as well as key 3rd party suppliers to ensure the reliability, scalability, and security of our cloud infrastructure. Please call Matthew Craig here at ISR Recruitment to learn more.
25/04/2024
Full time
The Opportunity: Our client specialises in providing integrated infrastructure solutions and following a sustained period of growth are currently looking to attract a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to join their expanding and progressive ICT Department. You will be joining a dynamic team of professionals who offer operations management, engineering services and energy management solutions to companies in high-hazard industries such as Oil & Gas, Energy and Chemical. Skills and Experience: Strong knowledge of Azure Virtual Desktops, Azure AD and general Azure infrastructure (Servers, AVDs, Networking, etc.), M365 Services (Exchange, Teams, etc.) Commercial exposure to VMware, Active Directory and Windows Servers Evidential experience of leading on premise to cloud migration projects Role and Responsibilities: This is an exciting opportunity to join the team and you will take responsibility for delivering the planned migration into Azure and also a broad range of key ICT infrastructure tasks, projects and initiatives within our client's Azure-focused cloud infrastructure platforms. Deliver a broad range of key ICT infrastructure tasks, projects and initiatives within our client's Azure-focused cloud infrastructure platforms. Ongoing administration of their cloud infrastructure working alongside the existing on premise team. Build, test and releasing pipelines, infrastructure availability, and performance and cost monitoring. Work closely with the development, operations, and cyber security teams as well as key 3rd party suppliers to ensure the reliability, scalability, and security of our cloud infrastructure. Please call Matthew Craig here at ISR Recruitment to learn more.
T he Opportunity : Our client, an integrated infrastructure solutions business, is currently looking for an ICT Infrastructure Specialist to join their ICT Department based near Middlesbrough. Helping to maintain high levels of safety, availability and reliability for ICT services, by ensuring effective, accurate provision of a diverse range of ICT systems and services across company sites. Skills and Experience: Strong knowledge of Windows Server 2012/2016 in physical and virtual environments Good grasp of Active Directory, DNS and DHCP Thorough understanding of IP Networking and Routing Experience With SQL and Exchange Server An understanding of Cyber Security and Firewalls Role and Responsibilities: Provide support to the ICT Team on matters concerning infrastructure and applications Take full responsibility for the successful delivery of assigned projects Document and maintain configuration for the design, configuration, processes and tools of ICT infrastructure Act as an escalation point for difficult or complex incidents Assist with the day-to-day maintenance of the company endpoint management and reporting systems (Cyber Security, Active Directory, Group Policy) Please call Matthew Craig here at ISR Recruitment to learn more.
25/04/2024
Full time
T he Opportunity : Our client, an integrated infrastructure solutions business, is currently looking for an ICT Infrastructure Specialist to join their ICT Department based near Middlesbrough. Helping to maintain high levels of safety, availability and reliability for ICT services, by ensuring effective, accurate provision of a diverse range of ICT systems and services across company sites. Skills and Experience: Strong knowledge of Windows Server 2012/2016 in physical and virtual environments Good grasp of Active Directory, DNS and DHCP Thorough understanding of IP Networking and Routing Experience With SQL and Exchange Server An understanding of Cyber Security and Firewalls Role and Responsibilities: Provide support to the ICT Team on matters concerning infrastructure and applications Take full responsibility for the successful delivery of assigned projects Document and maintain configuration for the design, configuration, processes and tools of ICT infrastructure Act as an escalation point for difficult or complex incidents Assist with the day-to-day maintenance of the company endpoint management and reporting systems (Cyber Security, Active Directory, Group Policy) Please call Matthew Craig here at ISR Recruitment to learn more.
Global Technology Solutions Ltd
Edinburgh, Midlothian
Job Title: Infrastructure Support Engineer III Contract length: 3-months Day rate: £340 inside ir35 through umbrella Location: Edinburgh *Must be holding SC Clearance* Site hours are: 07:00 - 16:30 Mon-Thurs and 07:00 - 13:30 Fri - hours to be agreed ROLE OVERVIEW: We are looking for customer-focused and enthusiastic 3rd line infrastructure Support Engineer with a genuine interest in solving peoples IT issues to backfill our Business As Usual services while some of our key staff support a critical project. The applicant should be technically competent, possess good written and verbal communication skills and be willing to collaborate with the wider IT support teams. The 3rd line team members are expected to be specialists at solving a variety of software issues, while minimizing disruption to our users. A successful candidate will be someone who can blend first rate customer service with first rate technical skills. Previous experience resolving 2nd and 3rd line issues in an enterprise environment is essential. DETAILED JOB DESCRIPTION: * To manage a range of technologies such as Domain Central Services (Active Directory), SCCM - to include optimisation, interoperability, and availability * Hands on experience of day to day administration of Microsoft Active Directory including creation of users, security groups, GPO's and roaming profiles * Able to identify, define and resolve complex issues with Microsoft Windows and Office applications * Coach and educate the 2nd Line Engineers, in developing their skills to improve first time fix and overall team performance * Demonstrate resilience and the resourcefulness to work effectively under pressure and to tight deadlines * Ability to author documents such as reports, policies, procedures and workflows ESSENTIALS SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS: * Active Directory * SCCM management & operation (or similar network management system) * Microsoft WSUS (Windows Server Update Services) * Ivanti Security Controls * Ivanti Device and Application Control * Avecto Defendpoint DESIRABLE SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS: * Citrix based VDI Infrastructure * Administering Licence Servers * Administering Managed Print Servers * ITIL Foundation * MCP/MCSE If you have the skills required, please "In applying for this position, you consent to your personal data being shared with the specified employer and for your details to remain with GTS for as long as is necessary to process your application. See our Privacy Notice for full information Global Technology Solutions is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy
25/04/2024
Project-based
Job Title: Infrastructure Support Engineer III Contract length: 3-months Day rate: £340 inside ir35 through umbrella Location: Edinburgh *Must be holding SC Clearance* Site hours are: 07:00 - 16:30 Mon-Thurs and 07:00 - 13:30 Fri - hours to be agreed ROLE OVERVIEW: We are looking for customer-focused and enthusiastic 3rd line infrastructure Support Engineer with a genuine interest in solving peoples IT issues to backfill our Business As Usual services while some of our key staff support a critical project. The applicant should be technically competent, possess good written and verbal communication skills and be willing to collaborate with the wider IT support teams. The 3rd line team members are expected to be specialists at solving a variety of software issues, while minimizing disruption to our users. A successful candidate will be someone who can blend first rate customer service with first rate technical skills. Previous experience resolving 2nd and 3rd line issues in an enterprise environment is essential. DETAILED JOB DESCRIPTION: * To manage a range of technologies such as Domain Central Services (Active Directory), SCCM - to include optimisation, interoperability, and availability * Hands on experience of day to day administration of Microsoft Active Directory including creation of users, security groups, GPO's and roaming profiles * Able to identify, define and resolve complex issues with Microsoft Windows and Office applications * Coach and educate the 2nd Line Engineers, in developing their skills to improve first time fix and overall team performance * Demonstrate resilience and the resourcefulness to work effectively under pressure and to tight deadlines * Ability to author documents such as reports, policies, procedures and workflows ESSENTIALS SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS: * Active Directory * SCCM management & operation (or similar network management system) * Microsoft WSUS (Windows Server Update Services) * Ivanti Security Controls * Ivanti Device and Application Control * Avecto Defendpoint DESIRABLE SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS: * Citrix based VDI Infrastructure * Administering Licence Servers * Administering Managed Print Servers * ITIL Foundation * MCP/MCSE If you have the skills required, please "In applying for this position, you consent to your personal data being shared with the specified employer and for your details to remain with GTS for as long as is necessary to process your application. See our Privacy Notice for full information Global Technology Solutions is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy
Hays are looking for a Technical Operations Manager to join a SME MSP business based on the outskirts of Birmingham. HYBRID working with 3 days in the office a week (non-negotiable) You will manage a small team of engineers and be client facing for implementing and onboarding new clients in to the MSP. Key requirements: AVD, Azure and Pre-Sales experience You must be a hands-on technical expert to be able to lead service design and implementation. Your MissionDiscovery, Design and Delivery - Managing technical discovery for potential projects and or service improvements. Working against the clock to deliver proposed solution designs, obtaining assurance from our Technical Architect & ultimately being responsible for the delivery of the project and the project plan.Working closely with the wider business, customers & suppliers to ensure the solutions we deliver meet business outcomes. Automation - You will be responsible for driving efficiencies in our business processes and toolsets via automation. You will have proven experience. You use tools and platforms such as Terraform, PowerShell, Power Automate & ITSM tools.Microsoft Technology - You will be an expert in key Microsoft technologies. Helping shape our service offerings which leverage Azure, Intune, 365 and many others. Major Incident Management - It doesn't happen often but when it does, you'll bring together infrastructure investigations for major incidents and work to resolve these with minimal downtime for our customers. Skills that will set you apart Windows Server design, build, management, and maintenance in a multidomain environment. VMWare Design, build, management, and maintenance. Azure landing zone design, build, management, and maintenance. Active Directory including AAD, GPOs & UAC & RBAC model creation. Automation technologies Terraform, Powershell and Power Automate. Strong experience in hybrid cloud environments and modernising Legacy infrastructure. Strong experience managing Intune policies and configuration, with the ability to troubleshoot autonomously. Experience of working in an environment aligning to ITIL best practice and focusing on the business impact & outcomes. Experience of delivering varied programmes of work and leading others who pick up small projects or workstreams within your programmes. Management and ongoing improvements to Office 365, security scores & feature development. A good understanding of cybersecurity principles and a security first approach to infrastructure design. Able to work with network Switches & Firewalls with the ability to troubleshoot autonomously. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
25/04/2024
Full time
Hays are looking for a Technical Operations Manager to join a SME MSP business based on the outskirts of Birmingham. HYBRID working with 3 days in the office a week (non-negotiable) You will manage a small team of engineers and be client facing for implementing and onboarding new clients in to the MSP. Key requirements: AVD, Azure and Pre-Sales experience You must be a hands-on technical expert to be able to lead service design and implementation. Your MissionDiscovery, Design and Delivery - Managing technical discovery for potential projects and or service improvements. Working against the clock to deliver proposed solution designs, obtaining assurance from our Technical Architect & ultimately being responsible for the delivery of the project and the project plan.Working closely with the wider business, customers & suppliers to ensure the solutions we deliver meet business outcomes. Automation - You will be responsible for driving efficiencies in our business processes and toolsets via automation. You will have proven experience. You use tools and platforms such as Terraform, PowerShell, Power Automate & ITSM tools.Microsoft Technology - You will be an expert in key Microsoft technologies. Helping shape our service offerings which leverage Azure, Intune, 365 and many others. Major Incident Management - It doesn't happen often but when it does, you'll bring together infrastructure investigations for major incidents and work to resolve these with minimal downtime for our customers. Skills that will set you apart Windows Server design, build, management, and maintenance in a multidomain environment. VMWare Design, build, management, and maintenance. Azure landing zone design, build, management, and maintenance. Active Directory including AAD, GPOs & UAC & RBAC model creation. Automation technologies Terraform, Powershell and Power Automate. Strong experience in hybrid cloud environments and modernising Legacy infrastructure. Strong experience managing Intune policies and configuration, with the ability to troubleshoot autonomously. Experience of working in an environment aligning to ITIL best practice and focusing on the business impact & outcomes. Experience of delivering varied programmes of work and leading others who pick up small projects or workstreams within your programmes. Management and ongoing improvements to Office 365, security scores & feature development. A good understanding of cybersecurity principles and a security first approach to infrastructure design. Able to work with network Switches & Firewalls with the ability to troubleshoot autonomously. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
One of our partners are in need of a Medior or Senior Microsoft Azure Cloud Engineer/Administrator for a long-term project in the Zaventem region until 2027. Requiring at least 2 days of onsite work per week. Proficiency in English is acceptable, with a preference for French and/or Dutch language skills. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in IT, computer science, or a related field (preferred) Microsoft Azure certifications like Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Azure Administrator Associate, or Azure DevOps Engineer Expert 3-5 years of hands-on experience with Azure-based solutions Experience in developing, deploying, and managing cloud-based solutions using Azure services Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like ARM templates, Azure Bicep, or Terraform Familiarity with Azure data services, CI/CD pipelines, security practices, monitoring tools, Scripting languages, and cloud security principles Optional: Experience with containerization, hybrid cloud solutions, and Kubernetes Responsibilities: Cloud Infrastructure Implementation: Design and deploy scalable, reliable, and cost-effective Azure solutions Collaborate with stakeholders to understand and translate business requirements into cloud architecture designs Configure and manage Azure resources, virtual networks, and networking components Utilize IaC tools for automated resource deployment Azure Security: Implement Azure Active Directory for identity and access management Configure RBAC and enforce security best practices and compliance measures Monitor security incidents, conduct audits, and implement security policies Monitoring and Performance Optimization: Utilize Azure Monitor and Azure Security Center for proactive monitoring Analyze performance metrics and optimize resource utilization Azure DevOps Integration: Collaborate with development teams to integrate Azure services into CI/CD pipelines Implement and manage Azure DevOps pipelines for automated deployment Data Management: Deploy and manage Azure data services, backup, recovery, and encryption strategies Disaster Recovery and High Availability: Implement and maintain disaster recovery and high availability solutions Conduct regular testing of disaster recovery plans Cost Management: Monitor resource consumption, implement budget controls, and recommend cost-effective solutions Skills Required: Azure Cloud System Engineering Azure DevOps Integration Experience with Azure Infrastructure Implementation IAM/Azure Security expertise Networking People (UK) is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
25/04/2024
Project-based
One of our partners are in need of a Medior or Senior Microsoft Azure Cloud Engineer/Administrator for a long-term project in the Zaventem region until 2027. Requiring at least 2 days of onsite work per week. Proficiency in English is acceptable, with a preference for French and/or Dutch language skills. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in IT, computer science, or a related field (preferred) Microsoft Azure certifications like Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Azure Administrator Associate, or Azure DevOps Engineer Expert 3-5 years of hands-on experience with Azure-based solutions Experience in developing, deploying, and managing cloud-based solutions using Azure services Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like ARM templates, Azure Bicep, or Terraform Familiarity with Azure data services, CI/CD pipelines, security practices, monitoring tools, Scripting languages, and cloud security principles Optional: Experience with containerization, hybrid cloud solutions, and Kubernetes Responsibilities: Cloud Infrastructure Implementation: Design and deploy scalable, reliable, and cost-effective Azure solutions Collaborate with stakeholders to understand and translate business requirements into cloud architecture designs Configure and manage Azure resources, virtual networks, and networking components Utilize IaC tools for automated resource deployment Azure Security: Implement Azure Active Directory for identity and access management Configure RBAC and enforce security best practices and compliance measures Monitor security incidents, conduct audits, and implement security policies Monitoring and Performance Optimization: Utilize Azure Monitor and Azure Security Center for proactive monitoring Analyze performance metrics and optimize resource utilization Azure DevOps Integration: Collaborate with development teams to integrate Azure services into CI/CD pipelines Implement and manage Azure DevOps pipelines for automated deployment Data Management: Deploy and manage Azure data services, backup, recovery, and encryption strategies Disaster Recovery and High Availability: Implement and maintain disaster recovery and high availability solutions Conduct regular testing of disaster recovery plans Cost Management: Monitor resource consumption, implement budget controls, and recommend cost-effective solutions Skills Required: Azure Cloud System Engineering Azure DevOps Integration Experience with Azure Infrastructure Implementation IAM/Azure Security expertise Networking People (UK) is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Job: Assistant Director - Estimating Location: Southwest (Cardiff/Bristol/Exeter) Salary: Upto £85,000 Join the vibrant and expanding Natural Resources and New Energies team as a Assistant Director - Estimating . In this role, you will engage in a variety of Controls & Performance responsibilities for high-profile projects and programs. Responsibilities: Leading or managing the production of accurate and comprehensive estimates and cost plans for projects/programmes Playing a leading role in the development and promotion of estimating good practice within Playing a leading role in the Southwest region helping to achieve regional strategic goals Playing a leading role in the achievement of departmental objectives Staying abreast of developments within own technical area of expertise Qualifications and Experience: Previous experience of working with estimating software packages. Desirable membership of RICS/CIOB/A. Cost E; Experience of working on Major Programmes and Projects. Experience of working in the infrastructure sector. Experience in leading and managing teams. If you're ready to take on challenging projects, collaborate with a dynamic team, and contribute to meaningful outcomes, apply now to be part of company's innovative journey in the Natural Resources and New Energies sector.
25/04/2024
Full time
Job: Assistant Director - Estimating Location: Southwest (Cardiff/Bristol/Exeter) Salary: Upto £85,000 Join the vibrant and expanding Natural Resources and New Energies team as a Assistant Director - Estimating . In this role, you will engage in a variety of Controls & Performance responsibilities for high-profile projects and programs. Responsibilities: Leading or managing the production of accurate and comprehensive estimates and cost plans for projects/programmes Playing a leading role in the development and promotion of estimating good practice within Playing a leading role in the Southwest region helping to achieve regional strategic goals Playing a leading role in the achievement of departmental objectives Staying abreast of developments within own technical area of expertise Qualifications and Experience: Previous experience of working with estimating software packages. Desirable membership of RICS/CIOB/A. Cost E; Experience of working on Major Programmes and Projects. Experience of working in the infrastructure sector. Experience in leading and managing teams. If you're ready to take on challenging projects, collaborate with a dynamic team, and contribute to meaningful outcomes, apply now to be part of company's innovative journey in the Natural Resources and New Energies sector.
IT Infrastructure Analyst - £35.000 to £41,000 + bonus - Newbury IT Infrastructure Analyst looking to join an expanding Newbury/Berkshire organization? Our client is looking for an individual with a proven background in areas including VMWare, Windows Server, DNS and Active Directory. This role offers excellent training and growth potential. After probation 2 days per week in the office will suit those who enjoy hybrid working! As a proven IT Infrastructure Analyst you will be technically skilled across: Group Policy and ideally Intune M365 Windows Server DNS Windows 10+ VMware Active Directory Azure This Newbury based Infrastructure Analyst role, will be perfect for someone who enjoys not only resolving issues but providing longer term solutions. An excellent holiday package is accompanied by a competitive pension and bonus scheme. Initially the role is office based but with potential for hybrid working. For more information please contact Pete. IT Infrastructure Analyst - £35.000 to £41,000 + bonus - Newbury
25/04/2024
Full time
IT Infrastructure Analyst - £35.000 to £41,000 + bonus - Newbury IT Infrastructure Analyst looking to join an expanding Newbury/Berkshire organization? Our client is looking for an individual with a proven background in areas including VMWare, Windows Server, DNS and Active Directory. This role offers excellent training and growth potential. After probation 2 days per week in the office will suit those who enjoy hybrid working! As a proven IT Infrastructure Analyst you will be technically skilled across: Group Policy and ideally Intune M365 Windows Server DNS Windows 10+ VMware Active Directory Azure This Newbury based Infrastructure Analyst role, will be perfect for someone who enjoys not only resolving issues but providing longer term solutions. An excellent holiday package is accompanied by a competitive pension and bonus scheme. Initially the role is office based but with potential for hybrid working. For more information please contact Pete. IT Infrastructure Analyst - £35.000 to £41,000 + bonus - Newbury
Request Technology - Craig Johnson
San Francisco, California
*We are unable to sponsor for this 6+ Month Contract role* Prestigious Fortune 500 Company is currently seeking a Security Red Team Operator. Candidate will take a structured approach to Red Team operations (ie, testing in lab environments, creating and operating according to runbooks and SOPs, writing detailed after-action reports, participating in daily operation syncs). This is currently a two-person team. As such, the candidate will need to be a highly motivated, self-sufficient, and capable of collaborating on a small team where consensus is a must for operations to be successful. This role will also be involved in our Tabletop Exercise planning and execution, and therefore, will need excellent written and oral communication skills when dealing with all levels of the organization, from executives to individual contributors. The Red team is responsible for testing the overall strength of our organizations defenses (the technology, the processes, and the people) by simulating the objectives and actions of an attacker. Responsibilities: Perform internal and external penetration testing of network infrastructure and applications Perform Red team assessments including physical, social engineering, and network exploitation Perform well controlled vulnerability exploitation/penetration testing on applications, network protocols, and databases Perform network reconnaissance, OSINT, social engineering, and physical security reviews Participate in regular exercises and perform adversary simulations to test defense controls Assist with scoping prospective engagements, leading engagements from kickoff through remediation Work closely with Blue team to test efficacy of existing alerts and help create new detection. Create findings reports and communicate to stakeholders Contribute to enhancing the teams toolkit Write custom scripts to automate tasks related to finding new vulnerabilities Maintain runbooks to continually improve penetration testing methodologies and threat modelling. Qualifications : 5+ years of experience in Penetration testing, Red Team and Purple Team Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent work experience Advanced knowledge in common penetration testing tools (Metasploit, Burp Suite, Cobalt Strike, Empire, KALI Linux etc.) Must have a demonstrable understanding of voice and data networks, major operating systems, Active Directory, cloud technologies Must demonstrate knowledge of MITREs ATT&CK framework, execute and chain TTPs Must be able to critically examine an organization and system through the perspective of a threat actor and articulate risk in clear, precise terms. Ability to optimally code in a Scripting language (Python, Bash, PowerShell, Perl, etc.) OSCP
24/04/2024
Project-based
*We are unable to sponsor for this 6+ Month Contract role* Prestigious Fortune 500 Company is currently seeking a Security Red Team Operator. Candidate will take a structured approach to Red Team operations (ie, testing in lab environments, creating and operating according to runbooks and SOPs, writing detailed after-action reports, participating in daily operation syncs). This is currently a two-person team. As such, the candidate will need to be a highly motivated, self-sufficient, and capable of collaborating on a small team where consensus is a must for operations to be successful. This role will also be involved in our Tabletop Exercise planning and execution, and therefore, will need excellent written and oral communication skills when dealing with all levels of the organization, from executives to individual contributors. The Red team is responsible for testing the overall strength of our organizations defenses (the technology, the processes, and the people) by simulating the objectives and actions of an attacker. Responsibilities: Perform internal and external penetration testing of network infrastructure and applications Perform Red team assessments including physical, social engineering, and network exploitation Perform well controlled vulnerability exploitation/penetration testing on applications, network protocols, and databases Perform network reconnaissance, OSINT, social engineering, and physical security reviews Participate in regular exercises and perform adversary simulations to test defense controls Assist with scoping prospective engagements, leading engagements from kickoff through remediation Work closely with Blue team to test efficacy of existing alerts and help create new detection. Create findings reports and communicate to stakeholders Contribute to enhancing the teams toolkit Write custom scripts to automate tasks related to finding new vulnerabilities Maintain runbooks to continually improve penetration testing methodologies and threat modelling. Qualifications : 5+ years of experience in Penetration testing, Red Team and Purple Team Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent work experience Advanced knowledge in common penetration testing tools (Metasploit, Burp Suite, Cobalt Strike, Empire, KALI Linux etc.) Must have a demonstrable understanding of voice and data networks, major operating systems, Active Directory, cloud technologies Must demonstrate knowledge of MITREs ATT&CK framework, execute and chain TTPs Must be able to critically examine an organization and system through the perspective of a threat actor and articulate risk in clear, precise terms. Ability to optimally code in a Scripting language (Python, Bash, PowerShell, Perl, etc.) OSCP
*Role is onsite 5 days per week, we are unable to sponsor for this contract role* Prestigious Enterprise Company is currently seeking a Desktop SCCM Technician. Candidate will be responsible for the support, and on-going operation of the desktop and virtual desktop (SCCM) platforms. The position serves to drive change in technology and process to bring functionality, supportability, and security to the desktop infrastructure. Responsibilities: Provides support to staff. Documents common troubleshooting steps for first and second-level support teams. Performs routine and preventative system maintenance and implements changes to address production issues. Regularly participates in monthly off-hours maintenance windows. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree preferred. 3+ years of direct experience engineering desktop solutions in a large, global professional services firm. Additional experience supporting and administering desktop technologies including system patching, encryption, SCCM is preferred. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to clearly convey information to a broad audience. Technologies: Microsoft Systems Center Configuration Manager (SCCM), including: OS build deployments and task sequences. Microsoft Windows desktop management Basic Active Directory and Group Policy administration. Basic Windows OS security. Citrix virtual application and virtual desktop administration.
24/04/2024
Project-based
*Role is onsite 5 days per week, we are unable to sponsor for this contract role* Prestigious Enterprise Company is currently seeking a Desktop SCCM Technician. Candidate will be responsible for the support, and on-going operation of the desktop and virtual desktop (SCCM) platforms. The position serves to drive change in technology and process to bring functionality, supportability, and security to the desktop infrastructure. Responsibilities: Provides support to staff. Documents common troubleshooting steps for first and second-level support teams. Performs routine and preventative system maintenance and implements changes to address production issues. Regularly participates in monthly off-hours maintenance windows. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree preferred. 3+ years of direct experience engineering desktop solutions in a large, global professional services firm. Additional experience supporting and administering desktop technologies including system patching, encryption, SCCM is preferred. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to clearly convey information to a broad audience. Technologies: Microsoft Systems Center Configuration Manager (SCCM), including: OS build deployments and task sequences. Microsoft Windows desktop management Basic Active Directory and Group Policy administration. Basic Windows OS security. Citrix virtual application and virtual desktop administration.
Hays are looking for a Head of Infrastructure Delivery to join a SME MSP business based on the outskirts of Birmingham. HYBRID working with 3 days in the office a week (non-negotiable) You will manage a small team of engineers and be client facing for implementing and onboarding new clients in to the MSP. Key requirements: AVD, Azure and Pre-Sales experience You must be a hands-on technical expert to be able to lead service design and implementation. Your Mission Discovery, Design and Delivery - Managing technical discovery for potential projects and or service improvements. Working against the clock to deliver proposed solution designs, obtaining assurance from our Technical Architect & ultimately being responsible for the delivery of the project and the project plan.Working closely with the wider business, customers & suppliers to ensure the solutions we deliver meet business outcomes. Automation - You will be responsible for driving efficiencies in our business processes and toolsets via automation. You will have proven experience. You use tools and platforms such as Terraform, PowerShell, Power Automate & ITSM tools. Microsoft Technology - You will be an expert in key Microsoft technologies. Helping shape our service offerings which leverage Azure, Intune, 365 and many others. Major Incident Management - It doesn't happen often but when it does, you'll bring together infrastructure investigations for major incidents and work to resolve these with minimal downtime for our customers. Skills that will set you apart Windows Server design, build, management, and maintenance in a multidomain environment. VMWare Design, build, management, and maintenance. Azure landing zone design, build, management, and maintenance. Active Directory including AAD, GPOs & UAC & RBAC model creation. Automation technologies Terraform, Powershell and Power Automate. Strong experience in hybrid cloud environments and modernising Legacy infrastructure. Strong experience managing Intune policies and configuration, with the ability to troubleshoot autonomously. Experience of working in an environment aligning to ITIL best practice and focusing on the business impact & outcomes. Experience of delivering varied programmes of work and leading others who pick up small projects or workstreams within your programmes. Management and ongoing improvements to Office 365, security scores & feature development. A good understanding of cybersecurity principles and a security first approach to infrastructure design. Able to work with network Switches & Firewalls with the ability to troubleshoot autonomously. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
24/04/2024
Full time
Hays are looking for a Head of Infrastructure Delivery to join a SME MSP business based on the outskirts of Birmingham. HYBRID working with 3 days in the office a week (non-negotiable) You will manage a small team of engineers and be client facing for implementing and onboarding new clients in to the MSP. Key requirements: AVD, Azure and Pre-Sales experience You must be a hands-on technical expert to be able to lead service design and implementation. Your Mission Discovery, Design and Delivery - Managing technical discovery for potential projects and or service improvements. Working against the clock to deliver proposed solution designs, obtaining assurance from our Technical Architect & ultimately being responsible for the delivery of the project and the project plan.Working closely with the wider business, customers & suppliers to ensure the solutions we deliver meet business outcomes. Automation - You will be responsible for driving efficiencies in our business processes and toolsets via automation. You will have proven experience. You use tools and platforms such as Terraform, PowerShell, Power Automate & ITSM tools. Microsoft Technology - You will be an expert in key Microsoft technologies. Helping shape our service offerings which leverage Azure, Intune, 365 and many others. Major Incident Management - It doesn't happen often but when it does, you'll bring together infrastructure investigations for major incidents and work to resolve these with minimal downtime for our customers. Skills that will set you apart Windows Server design, build, management, and maintenance in a multidomain environment. VMWare Design, build, management, and maintenance. Azure landing zone design, build, management, and maintenance. Active Directory including AAD, GPOs & UAC & RBAC model creation. Automation technologies Terraform, Powershell and Power Automate. Strong experience in hybrid cloud environments and modernising Legacy infrastructure. Strong experience managing Intune policies and configuration, with the ability to troubleshoot autonomously. Experience of working in an environment aligning to ITIL best practice and focusing on the business impact & outcomes. Experience of delivering varied programmes of work and leading others who pick up small projects or workstreams within your programmes. Management and ongoing improvements to Office 365, security scores & feature development. A good understanding of cybersecurity principles and a security first approach to infrastructure design. Able to work with network Switches & Firewalls with the ability to troubleshoot autonomously. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
Your new company A well established organisation based in Carmarthenshire. A family-friendly company that provides entertainment and luxury for guests. Your new role You will be responsible for providing advanced technical support and problem-solving within the organisation. While there is no typical day-to-day routine, your primary focus will be on IT Support and Network Support covering the site of 550 acres. Troubleshoot and repair complex technical issues related to specialised equipment. Provide support for the whole site and be on call for IT Support. Lead and mentor junior technicians, providing training and guidance. Ensure seamless IT support and network services What you'll need to succeed Proficiency in Active Directory and M365 Suite: A solid understanding of Active Directory administration, user management, and group policies Familiarity with Microsoft 365 applications, including Exchange Online, SharePoint, and Teams. Knowledge of Azure (Desirable): While not mandatory, experience with Microsoft Azure services can be a valuable asset. Understanding Azure AD, virtual machines, and cloud infrastructure will enhance your capabilities. Experience with Mobile Device Management (MDM): Managing mobile devices (iOS, Android) within an organisation is crucial. Familiarity with MDM tools such as Intune. Service Desk Software Proficiency (Useful): Having worked with service desk or ticketing systems helps streamline IT support processes. Knowledge of tools like ServiceNow or Jira can be advantageous What you'll get in return A great family friendly organisation, provide great benefits such as: - Staff Discount - Free access to all on site facilities - Employee Reward points - Flexible work options What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
24/04/2024
Full time
Your new company A well established organisation based in Carmarthenshire. A family-friendly company that provides entertainment and luxury for guests. Your new role You will be responsible for providing advanced technical support and problem-solving within the organisation. While there is no typical day-to-day routine, your primary focus will be on IT Support and Network Support covering the site of 550 acres. Troubleshoot and repair complex technical issues related to specialised equipment. Provide support for the whole site and be on call for IT Support. Lead and mentor junior technicians, providing training and guidance. Ensure seamless IT support and network services What you'll need to succeed Proficiency in Active Directory and M365 Suite: A solid understanding of Active Directory administration, user management, and group policies Familiarity with Microsoft 365 applications, including Exchange Online, SharePoint, and Teams. Knowledge of Azure (Desirable): While not mandatory, experience with Microsoft Azure services can be a valuable asset. Understanding Azure AD, virtual machines, and cloud infrastructure will enhance your capabilities. Experience with Mobile Device Management (MDM): Managing mobile devices (iOS, Android) within an organisation is crucial. Familiarity with MDM tools such as Intune. Service Desk Software Proficiency (Useful): Having worked with service desk or ticketing systems helps streamline IT support processes. Knowledge of tools like ServiceNow or Jira can be advantageous What you'll get in return A great family friendly organisation, provide great benefits such as: - Staff Discount - Free access to all on site facilities - Employee Reward points - Flexible work options What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
Director eFX Lead Developer - C++, Java, Python, FX, eFX Low-latency, Trading, Front Office, Linux, Unix, Multithreading, Agile, DevOps, Cloud, AWS I am working with one of the world's leading Investment Banks which is looking for an eFX Lead Developer (Director level) to join their Information Systems Department who provide a complete range of state-of-the-art technology services and infrastructure to the global entities across the bank. In this role, you will be working to develop and maintain an automated trading application. You'll work closely with the Traders and Sales to build a low latency, high-performance eFX electronic trading system including Real Time Pricing, Risk, Price Distribution, Algo execution, and various electronic trading workflows. Embracing a hands-on approach and showcasing creativity in problem-solving and product development. Engaging in the development and support of Front Office Systems. Participating in the evaluation and endorsement of new technologies to enhance the Front Office Development team's value. Extracting, comprehending, and analysing functional requirements directly from the Front Office FX desk. Ensuring delivery aligns with agreed-upon requirements through an agile process, following ISD standards for Documentation, System Testing, User Acceptance testing, and Change Control. Maintaining open communication with technical architects within ISD to leverage reusable software for efficient time-to-market. Providing production support for implemented solutions, and handling incidents, problems, and defects. Cross-training other ISD members for solution support may require shifts or on-call duties beyond regular working hours. Designing, implementing, and delivering complex globally distributed high availability Real Time trading system. Key Skills: OO Language - C++/Java/Python/Rust/C# FX Financial Markets Low-Latency Market Data Multi-Threading No-SQL/SQL Unit Testing/TDD/Automated Testing This is a Full time position, offering a highly competitive salary, a strong benefits package, and a performance-related bonus. You will be required to travel to the office 3 days per week. If you think your skills and experience are a good fit for this position, I'd love to speak with you. Director eFX Lead Developer - C++, Java, Python, FX, eFX Low-latency, Trading, Front Office, Linux, Unix, Multithreading, Agile, DevOps, Cloud, AWS
24/04/2024
Full time
Director eFX Lead Developer - C++, Java, Python, FX, eFX Low-latency, Trading, Front Office, Linux, Unix, Multithreading, Agile, DevOps, Cloud, AWS I am working with one of the world's leading Investment Banks which is looking for an eFX Lead Developer (Director level) to join their Information Systems Department who provide a complete range of state-of-the-art technology services and infrastructure to the global entities across the bank. In this role, you will be working to develop and maintain an automated trading application. You'll work closely with the Traders and Sales to build a low latency, high-performance eFX electronic trading system including Real Time Pricing, Risk, Price Distribution, Algo execution, and various electronic trading workflows. Embracing a hands-on approach and showcasing creativity in problem-solving and product development. Engaging in the development and support of Front Office Systems. Participating in the evaluation and endorsement of new technologies to enhance the Front Office Development team's value. Extracting, comprehending, and analysing functional requirements directly from the Front Office FX desk. Ensuring delivery aligns with agreed-upon requirements through an agile process, following ISD standards for Documentation, System Testing, User Acceptance testing, and Change Control. Maintaining open communication with technical architects within ISD to leverage reusable software for efficient time-to-market. Providing production support for implemented solutions, and handling incidents, problems, and defects. Cross-training other ISD members for solution support may require shifts or on-call duties beyond regular working hours. Designing, implementing, and delivering complex globally distributed high availability Real Time trading system. Key Skills: OO Language - C++/Java/Python/Rust/C# FX Financial Markets Low-Latency Market Data Multi-Threading No-SQL/SQL Unit Testing/TDD/Automated Testing This is a Full time position, offering a highly competitive salary, a strong benefits package, and a performance-related bonus. You will be required to travel to the office 3 days per week. If you think your skills and experience are a good fit for this position, I'd love to speak with you. Director eFX Lead Developer - C++, Java, Python, FX, eFX Low-latency, Trading, Front Office, Linux, Unix, Multithreading, Agile, DevOps, Cloud, AWS
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
23/04/2024
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
Cyber Defence Engineer - DV Clearance Required! The Cyber Defence Engineer will join a growing security team responsible for designing, delivering and maintaining operational cybersecurity capabilities. Conducting pro-active, risk-based, protective monitoring on priority C4IS/networks to identify internal and external cyber-threats/attacks. This position involves a broad range of skills, including the development and mentoring of Junior Analysts, monitoring networks to actively remediate unauthorised activities. We offer: Daily Rate - Market rate - flexible 12-Month Contract with Likely Extensions Corsham (4 days on site) What we're looking for: Previous experience of utilising the MITRE ATT&CK and Cyber Kill Chain frameworks Skilled in maintaining Microsoft directory services. Experience using virtualisation software. Excellent communication skills Experience of writing Defence/Government documentation Someone hands on. Responsibilities include: Develop and integrate security event monitoring and incident management services. Respond to security incidents as they occur as part of an incident response team. Implement metrics and dashboards to give visibility of the Enterprise infrastructure. Produce documentation to ensure the repeatability and standardisation of security operating procedures. Develop additional investigative methods using the SOC's software toolsets to enhance recognition opportunities for specific analysis. Apply now to discuss this exciting opportunity further.
23/04/2024
Project-based
Cyber Defence Engineer - DV Clearance Required! The Cyber Defence Engineer will join a growing security team responsible for designing, delivering and maintaining operational cybersecurity capabilities. Conducting pro-active, risk-based, protective monitoring on priority C4IS/networks to identify internal and external cyber-threats/attacks. This position involves a broad range of skills, including the development and mentoring of Junior Analysts, monitoring networks to actively remediate unauthorised activities. We offer: Daily Rate - Market rate - flexible 12-Month Contract with Likely Extensions Corsham (4 days on site) What we're looking for: Previous experience of utilising the MITRE ATT&CK and Cyber Kill Chain frameworks Skilled in maintaining Microsoft directory services. Experience using virtualisation software. Excellent communication skills Experience of writing Defence/Government documentation Someone hands on. Responsibilities include: Develop and integrate security event monitoring and incident management services. Respond to security incidents as they occur as part of an incident response team. Implement metrics and dashboards to give visibility of the Enterprise infrastructure. Produce documentation to ensure the repeatability and standardisation of security operating procedures. Develop additional investigative methods using the SOC's software toolsets to enhance recognition opportunities for specific analysis. Apply now to discuss this exciting opportunity further.
Cyber Defence Engineer - DV Clearance Required! The Cyber Defence Engineer will join a growing security team responsible for designing, delivering and maintaining operational cybersecurity capabilities. Conducting pro-active, risk-based, protective monitoring on priority C4IS/networks to identify internal and external cyber-threats/attacks. This position involves a broad range of skills, including the development and mentoring of Junior Analysts, monitoring networks to actively remediate unauthorised activities. We offer: Daily Rate - Market rate - flexible 12-Month Contract with Likely Extensions Corsham (4 days on site) What we're looking for: Previous experience of utilising the MITRE ATT&CK and Cyber Kill Chain frameworks Skilled in maintaining Microsoft directory services. Experience using virtualisation software. Excellent communication skills Experience of writing Defence/Government documentation Someone hands on. Responsibilities include: Develop and integrate security event monitoring and incident management services. Respond to security incidents as they occur as part of an incident response team. Implement metrics and dashboards to give visibility of the Enterprise infrastructure. Produce documentation to ensure the repeatability and standardisation of security operating procedures. Develop additional investigative methods using the SOC's software toolsets to enhance recognition opportunities for specific analysis. Apply now to discuss this exciting opportunity further.
23/04/2024
Project-based
Cyber Defence Engineer - DV Clearance Required! The Cyber Defence Engineer will join a growing security team responsible for designing, delivering and maintaining operational cybersecurity capabilities. Conducting pro-active, risk-based, protective monitoring on priority C4IS/networks to identify internal and external cyber-threats/attacks. This position involves a broad range of skills, including the development and mentoring of Junior Analysts, monitoring networks to actively remediate unauthorised activities. We offer: Daily Rate - Market rate - flexible 12-Month Contract with Likely Extensions Corsham (4 days on site) What we're looking for: Previous experience of utilising the MITRE ATT&CK and Cyber Kill Chain frameworks Skilled in maintaining Microsoft directory services. Experience using virtualisation software. Excellent communication skills Experience of writing Defence/Government documentation Someone hands on. Responsibilities include: Develop and integrate security event monitoring and incident management services. Respond to security incidents as they occur as part of an incident response team. Implement metrics and dashboards to give visibility of the Enterprise infrastructure. Produce documentation to ensure the repeatability and standardisation of security operating procedures. Develop additional investigative methods using the SOC's software toolsets to enhance recognition opportunities for specific analysis. Apply now to discuss this exciting opportunity further.
Technical Support Engineer A Technical Support Engineer is needed for an inclusive and collaborative company to work on a permanent basis to join a Healthcare organisation. The role is on a hybrid basis and comes with an annual salary of £25k to £26k Dependent on experience. The Technical Support Engineer is a key player within a team dedicated to providing high-level on-site support/project support to include 111 & OOH services. The role itself will also involve project work when required. Reporting into the Primary Care Infrastructure Manager you will be required to ensure that all incidents are resolved within SLA. The Technical Support Engineer role will be based out of Middlesborough with the role focused on supporting the Healthcare users in line with SLA, onsite support and project work this is to ensure system availability is maintained in line with defined service level agreements (SLAs) and project timelines. The Technical Support Engineer will be required to travel to various sites for support calls Routine site visits, and project assistance where needed and governed from project management. This is a role that will allow for technical growth. The primary skills required of the Technical Support Engineer should include: Microsoft 365/Enterprise Mobility and Security experience essential. Azure AD A strong working knowledge of Hardware troubleshooting skills across the following vendors HP, IGEL, Cisco and Dell. Working towards MCSA level in Windows Server or Windows 11 Strong Windows 11 build and configuration skills Active Directory Skills CompTIA A + Certified Thin Client knowledge Citrix experience would be beneficial. Valid driving license and access to a car For full details and to apply for this Technical Support Engineer job, please contact Keystream today.
23/04/2024
Full time
Technical Support Engineer A Technical Support Engineer is needed for an inclusive and collaborative company to work on a permanent basis to join a Healthcare organisation. The role is on a hybrid basis and comes with an annual salary of £25k to £26k Dependent on experience. The Technical Support Engineer is a key player within a team dedicated to providing high-level on-site support/project support to include 111 & OOH services. The role itself will also involve project work when required. Reporting into the Primary Care Infrastructure Manager you will be required to ensure that all incidents are resolved within SLA. The Technical Support Engineer role will be based out of Middlesborough with the role focused on supporting the Healthcare users in line with SLA, onsite support and project work this is to ensure system availability is maintained in line with defined service level agreements (SLAs) and project timelines. The Technical Support Engineer will be required to travel to various sites for support calls Routine site visits, and project assistance where needed and governed from project management. This is a role that will allow for technical growth. The primary skills required of the Technical Support Engineer should include: Microsoft 365/Enterprise Mobility and Security experience essential. Azure AD A strong working knowledge of Hardware troubleshooting skills across the following vendors HP, IGEL, Cisco and Dell. Working towards MCSA level in Windows Server or Windows 11 Strong Windows 11 build and configuration skills Active Directory Skills CompTIA A + Certified Thin Client knowledge Citrix experience would be beneficial. Valid driving license and access to a car For full details and to apply for this Technical Support Engineer job, please contact Keystream today.
Senior Infrastructure Engineer Retail/Technology/Active Directory Up to £50,000 base salary + benefits Hybrid- West Midlands I am looking for a Senior Infrastructure Engineer to join a growing retail brand who are in the process of modernising their technology estate, with significant investment in IT. This is a brilliant opportunity for someone looking to take on more managerial/mentoring responsibility whilst still being "hands on" with technology. In this position, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of their cloud and on-premises services such as Active Directory, Citrix, Entra and SQL Servers. Other responsibilities include: Mentoring and acting as the central point of contact and escalation for the team. Resolving major infrastructure related incidents and implementing future prevention. measures. Support on the on the wider cloud transformation initiatives. Being on call once every 4/5 weeks With accessible offices in the midlands, our client is offering flexible working options where candidates are expected to be on site twice a week. If you are interested, I would be keen to hear from you so please apply directly to be considered. Thank you.
23/04/2024
Full time
Senior Infrastructure Engineer Retail/Technology/Active Directory Up to £50,000 base salary + benefits Hybrid- West Midlands I am looking for a Senior Infrastructure Engineer to join a growing retail brand who are in the process of modernising their technology estate, with significant investment in IT. This is a brilliant opportunity for someone looking to take on more managerial/mentoring responsibility whilst still being "hands on" with technology. In this position, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of their cloud and on-premises services such as Active Directory, Citrix, Entra and SQL Servers. Other responsibilities include: Mentoring and acting as the central point of contact and escalation for the team. Resolving major infrastructure related incidents and implementing future prevention. measures. Support on the on the wider cloud transformation initiatives. Being on call once every 4/5 weeks With accessible offices in the midlands, our client is offering flexible working options where candidates are expected to be on site twice a week. If you are interested, I would be keen to hear from you so please apply directly to be considered. Thank you.
Ready to join a long-established and trusted Lake District, IT & Website Development Company with arguably one of the best office views in the UK? We are looking for a talented 2nd/3rd line engineer to join our amazing engineering team. This opportunity comes with the flexibility to work from home 1-2 days per week, for the rest of the week you will be present at our stunning offices overlooking Skiddaw. Role info: 2nd Line/3rd IT Support Engineer Keswick, Lake District Office Based/Flexible Working - Accessible from Carlisle, Cockermouth, Penrith, Workington & Windermere £27,000 - £37,000 Depending on Experience Culture: Providing Professional Services with Integrity Through Teamwork and Continuous Learning Company: Established Proactive IT Support & Bespoke Website Design Your Background: IT Support, User Desktop Support, Server and Cloud Service Support, IP Networks, Windows Servers, MSP Sectors: IT, Customer Support, IT Support Who we are: We are an IT & Digital Services company, covering managed services contracts, Servers and network installations, wired & wireless networks, VOIP and website design and hosting. KCS offices are located in the Lake District National Park, with stunning views overlooking the breath-taking Skiddaw Massif and beyond. The area is a hub for top-class outdoor activities with some of the finest walks and outdoor goings-on in the country. This role is physically based at our office just outside Keswick and there is flexibility to allow for 1 to 2 days of remote working. The 2nd/3rd Line IT Support Engineer role: A Managed Service Provider (MSP) is a special type of IT support company. Unlike a network administrator who may get to perform one network upgrade every three years, our engineering team performs multiple network upgrade projects every year. It is essential that our team keep current with the latest industry software and cloud services stacks and can complete these network projects on time and on budget. You will be working within a Team supporting a wide range of Servers, networks and services from small to medium-sized businesses whilst keeping up to date with IT technologies. The position also involves supporting peers and juniors in their roles. Key Responsibilities: + Designing, quoting, implementing, and supporting of Windows Server infrastructures and associated networks/backup solutions including cloud solutions when required. + Managing support tickets for our client base via telephone, remote and on-site methods. + Clearly communicate with customers, partners, and 3rd parties. About you: Essential Technical Experience: + Three or more years of IT support experience. + Demonstrable troubleshooting skills that range from user desktop support to server and cloud services. + Experience with Windows Server 2016/19/22, Remote Desktop Services, Hyper-V, and Active Directory. + Desktop support including email clients, and Internet connection troubleshooting. + Office software, printer installations, and general problem diagnostics procedures. + Use of currently supported Microsoft Desktop and Server Operating Systems and M365 cloud platforms. + Backup, Continuity and Disaster Recovery (BCDR) solutions and restoration procedures. + Fundamental knowledge of IP Networks. Desired Technical Experience: + Experience with MSP software such as ConnectWise Manage/Ninja RMM. + Exposure to HP desktop/laptop and server platforms. Hands-on working knowledge of server hardware, RAID etc. + Wi-Fi networks including point-to-point Wi-Fi links. + VoIP telecommunications exposure. + Knowledge of IP Networks. + Knowledge of one of the mainstream Firewall/networking brands - Draytek, Sophos, HP, Ubiquiti, Cisco. + Knowledge of Cove, Datto, and ESET solutions would be a bonus. Non-Technical Essential Skills: + Good planning, follow-through, and documentation skills. + Adaptable interpersonal skills as you will be dealing with customers in all positions from the board level downwards. + Capability to autonomously self-assign workloads and schedule others as part of the team. + Well-presented alongside good written and verbal English skills. + Full valid UK driver's licence. Interested? Apply here for a fast-track path to the Hiring Manager. Your Previous Experience/Background Might Include: IT Support Technician, Technical Support Analyst, Helpdesk Support Technician, Associate IT Support Engineer, IT Support Specialist, Desktop Support, Desktop Support Engineer. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. When you apply, we shall process your details and pass your application to our client for review for this vacancy only. As you might expect we may contact you by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed on the basis of our legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to our Data Privacy Policy & Notice on our website for further details. If you have any pre-application questions please contact us first quoting the job title & ref. Good luck, Team RR. This role is being managed by our talent partner RR as such there is no need for agencies to call or send speculative CVs. Many thanks.
23/04/2024
Full time
Ready to join a long-established and trusted Lake District, IT & Website Development Company with arguably one of the best office views in the UK? We are looking for a talented 2nd/3rd line engineer to join our amazing engineering team. This opportunity comes with the flexibility to work from home 1-2 days per week, for the rest of the week you will be present at our stunning offices overlooking Skiddaw. Role info: 2nd Line/3rd IT Support Engineer Keswick, Lake District Office Based/Flexible Working - Accessible from Carlisle, Cockermouth, Penrith, Workington & Windermere £27,000 - £37,000 Depending on Experience Culture: Providing Professional Services with Integrity Through Teamwork and Continuous Learning Company: Established Proactive IT Support & Bespoke Website Design Your Background: IT Support, User Desktop Support, Server and Cloud Service Support, IP Networks, Windows Servers, MSP Sectors: IT, Customer Support, IT Support Who we are: We are an IT & Digital Services company, covering managed services contracts, Servers and network installations, wired & wireless networks, VOIP and website design and hosting. KCS offices are located in the Lake District National Park, with stunning views overlooking the breath-taking Skiddaw Massif and beyond. The area is a hub for top-class outdoor activities with some of the finest walks and outdoor goings-on in the country. This role is physically based at our office just outside Keswick and there is flexibility to allow for 1 to 2 days of remote working. The 2nd/3rd Line IT Support Engineer role: A Managed Service Provider (MSP) is a special type of IT support company. Unlike a network administrator who may get to perform one network upgrade every three years, our engineering team performs multiple network upgrade projects every year. It is essential that our team keep current with the latest industry software and cloud services stacks and can complete these network projects on time and on budget. You will be working within a Team supporting a wide range of Servers, networks and services from small to medium-sized businesses whilst keeping up to date with IT technologies. The position also involves supporting peers and juniors in their roles. Key Responsibilities: + Designing, quoting, implementing, and supporting of Windows Server infrastructures and associated networks/backup solutions including cloud solutions when required. + Managing support tickets for our client base via telephone, remote and on-site methods. + Clearly communicate with customers, partners, and 3rd parties. About you: Essential Technical Experience: + Three or more years of IT support experience. + Demonstrable troubleshooting skills that range from user desktop support to server and cloud services. + Experience with Windows Server 2016/19/22, Remote Desktop Services, Hyper-V, and Active Directory. + Desktop support including email clients, and Internet connection troubleshooting. + Office software, printer installations, and general problem diagnostics procedures. + Use of currently supported Microsoft Desktop and Server Operating Systems and M365 cloud platforms. + Backup, Continuity and Disaster Recovery (BCDR) solutions and restoration procedures. + Fundamental knowledge of IP Networks. Desired Technical Experience: + Experience with MSP software such as ConnectWise Manage/Ninja RMM. + Exposure to HP desktop/laptop and server platforms. Hands-on working knowledge of server hardware, RAID etc. + Wi-Fi networks including point-to-point Wi-Fi links. + VoIP telecommunications exposure. + Knowledge of IP Networks. + Knowledge of one of the mainstream Firewall/networking brands - Draytek, Sophos, HP, Ubiquiti, Cisco. + Knowledge of Cove, Datto, and ESET solutions would be a bonus. Non-Technical Essential Skills: + Good planning, follow-through, and documentation skills. + Adaptable interpersonal skills as you will be dealing with customers in all positions from the board level downwards. + Capability to autonomously self-assign workloads and schedule others as part of the team. + Well-presented alongside good written and verbal English skills. + Full valid UK driver's licence. Interested? Apply here for a fast-track path to the Hiring Manager. Your Previous Experience/Background Might Include: IT Support Technician, Technical Support Analyst, Helpdesk Support Technician, Associate IT Support Engineer, IT Support Specialist, Desktop Support, Desktop Support Engineer. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. When you apply, we shall process your details and pass your application to our client for review for this vacancy only. As you might expect we may contact you by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed on the basis of our legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to our Data Privacy Policy & Notice on our website for further details. If you have any pre-application questions please contact us first quoting the job title & ref. Good luck, Team RR. This role is being managed by our talent partner RR as such there is no need for agencies to call or send speculative CVs. Many thanks.