Request Technology - Craig Johnson
Chicago, Illinois
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Institution is currently seeking a Director of Risk Management Software Engineering. Candidate will be responsible for functions within Quantitative Risk Management for developing and maintaining risk models for margin, clearing fund and stress testing with the focus on developing and maintaining risk model software in production, and environments and infrastructure used in model implementation and testing. Responsibilities: Collaborate with other developers, quantitative analysts, business users, data & technology staff to expand QRM's technical capabilities for model development, back-testing and monitoring. Develop and maintain software and environments used to implement and test systems for pricing, margin risk and stress testing of financial products and derivatives. Configure and manage resources in the local and AWS cloud environments and deploy QRM's software on these resources. Develop CI/CD pipelines. Configure, execute, and monitor execution pipelines for model testing, back-testing and monitoring. Contribute to development of QRM's databases and ETLs. Integrate model prototypes, model library and model testing tools using best industry practices and innovations. Create unit and integration tests; build and enhance test automation tools. Participate in code reviews and demo accomplishments. Write technical documentation and user manuals. Provide production support and perform troubleshooting. Provide hands-on technical leadership and active coordination of tasks and priorities. Provide guidance and support for the team and reporting for the management. Qualifications: Strong programming skills. Able to read and/or write code using a programming language (eg, Java, C++, Python, etc.) in a collaborative software development setting: The role requires advanced coding, database and environment manipulation skills. Track record of complex production implementations and a demonstrated ability in developing and maintaining enterprise level software, including in the cloud environment. Proficiency in technical and/or scientific documentation (eg, white papers, user guides, etc.) Strong problem-solving skills: Be able to accurately identify a problem's source, severity, and impact to determine possible solutions and needed resources. Experience with Agile/SCRUM or another rapid development framework. Financial products knowledge is a plus: understanding of markets and financial derivatives in equities, interest rate, and commodity products. Background in Financial mathematics is a plus: derivatives pricing models, stochastic calculus, statistics and probability theory, linear algebra. Master's degree or equivalent in a computational or numerical field such as computer science, information systems, mathematics, physics 10+ years of experience as a software developer with exposure to the cloud or high-performance computing areas Technical Skills: Proficiency in Java (preferred) or another object-oriented language is required, including effective application of design patterns and best coding practices. DevOps experience, with a good command of CI/CD process and tools (eg, Git, GitHub, Gradle, Jenkins, Docker, Helm, Harness). Experience in containerized deployment in cloud environments. Experienced with cloud technology (AWS preferred), infrastructure-as-code (eg Terraform), managing and orchestrating containerized workloads (eg Kubernetes). Experience with logging, profiling, monitoring, telemetry (eg Splunk, OpenTelemetry). Good command of database technology and query languages (SQL) and non-relational DB and other Big Data technology, including efficient storage and serialization protocols (eg Parquet, Avro, Protocol Buffers). Experience with automated quality assurance frameworks (eg, Junit, TestNG, PyTest, etc.). Experience with high performance and distributed computing. Experience with productivity tools such as Jira, Confluence, MS Office. Experience with Scripting languages such as Python is a plus. Experience with numerical libraries and/or scientific computing is a plus.
16/05/2024
Full time
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Institution is currently seeking a Director of Risk Management Software Engineering. Candidate will be responsible for functions within Quantitative Risk Management for developing and maintaining risk models for margin, clearing fund and stress testing with the focus on developing and maintaining risk model software in production, and environments and infrastructure used in model implementation and testing. Responsibilities: Collaborate with other developers, quantitative analysts, business users, data & technology staff to expand QRM's technical capabilities for model development, back-testing and monitoring. Develop and maintain software and environments used to implement and test systems for pricing, margin risk and stress testing of financial products and derivatives. Configure and manage resources in the local and AWS cloud environments and deploy QRM's software on these resources. Develop CI/CD pipelines. Configure, execute, and monitor execution pipelines for model testing, back-testing and monitoring. Contribute to development of QRM's databases and ETLs. Integrate model prototypes, model library and model testing tools using best industry practices and innovations. Create unit and integration tests; build and enhance test automation tools. Participate in code reviews and demo accomplishments. Write technical documentation and user manuals. Provide production support and perform troubleshooting. Provide hands-on technical leadership and active coordination of tasks and priorities. Provide guidance and support for the team and reporting for the management. Qualifications: Strong programming skills. Able to read and/or write code using a programming language (eg, Java, C++, Python, etc.) in a collaborative software development setting: The role requires advanced coding, database and environment manipulation skills. Track record of complex production implementations and a demonstrated ability in developing and maintaining enterprise level software, including in the cloud environment. Proficiency in technical and/or scientific documentation (eg, white papers, user guides, etc.) Strong problem-solving skills: Be able to accurately identify a problem's source, severity, and impact to determine possible solutions and needed resources. Experience with Agile/SCRUM or another rapid development framework. Financial products knowledge is a plus: understanding of markets and financial derivatives in equities, interest rate, and commodity products. Background in Financial mathematics is a plus: derivatives pricing models, stochastic calculus, statistics and probability theory, linear algebra. Master's degree or equivalent in a computational or numerical field such as computer science, information systems, mathematics, physics 10+ years of experience as a software developer with exposure to the cloud or high-performance computing areas Technical Skills: Proficiency in Java (preferred) or another object-oriented language is required, including effective application of design patterns and best coding practices. DevOps experience, with a good command of CI/CD process and tools (eg, Git, GitHub, Gradle, Jenkins, Docker, Helm, Harness). Experience in containerized deployment in cloud environments. Experienced with cloud technology (AWS preferred), infrastructure-as-code (eg Terraform), managing and orchestrating containerized workloads (eg Kubernetes). Experience with logging, profiling, monitoring, telemetry (eg Splunk, OpenTelemetry). Good command of database technology and query languages (SQL) and non-relational DB and other Big Data technology, including efficient storage and serialization protocols (eg Parquet, Avro, Protocol Buffers). Experience with automated quality assurance frameworks (eg, Junit, TestNG, PyTest, etc.). Experience with high performance and distributed computing. Experience with productivity tools such as Jira, Confluence, MS Office. Experience with Scripting languages such as Python is a plus. Experience with numerical libraries and/or scientific computing is a plus.
Contract Role, Hybrid Working, Sustainability Consultant, Sustainable Supply Chains, Sustainability Manager, Reporting, Sustainability Framework/Strategies, Biodiversity, Human Rights, TCFD, Sustainable Future, Reporting, Delivery of Sustainability Framework, NetZero Transition, Project Management, Power BI Analytics My leading client is looking a Sustainability Consultant who can assist with the delivery of a Sustainability Framework by assessing, analysing, developing, implementing, monitoring, and measuring a programme of initiatives - to develop a Net Zero Transition Plan. The span of the role will cover everything from carbon, biodiversity, human rights, social value, water, waste and other priority workstreams. You will be tasked with reviewing and analyse sustainability technologies and solutions. Conduct detailed feasibility studies and make practical recommendations for adoption and operation. Support and coordinate the sustainability team's programme of activities. Develop project plans, feasibility and technical analyses, and financial business cases for operational implementation. Develop KPIs and performance management reports in line with our sustainability strategy. Collaborate with Group and Divisional functions to monitor and measure the impact of initiatives. Key Skills Passion for everything related to sustainability - Uk and Global viewpoints Background construction/sustainable supply chains. Power BI Analystics Development of corporate sustainability strategies across a broad range of issues including biodiversity, waste, social mobility, human rights, greenhouse gas reporting and transition plan creation and evaluation. Numerate with strong analytical skills, and able to produce high quality reports and materials autonomously. Experience of TCFD reporting. Project Management Challenging Conventional Practise If this sounds of interest, please send me your CV ASAP
16/05/2024
Project-based
Contract Role, Hybrid Working, Sustainability Consultant, Sustainable Supply Chains, Sustainability Manager, Reporting, Sustainability Framework/Strategies, Biodiversity, Human Rights, TCFD, Sustainable Future, Reporting, Delivery of Sustainability Framework, NetZero Transition, Project Management, Power BI Analytics My leading client is looking a Sustainability Consultant who can assist with the delivery of a Sustainability Framework by assessing, analysing, developing, implementing, monitoring, and measuring a programme of initiatives - to develop a Net Zero Transition Plan. The span of the role will cover everything from carbon, biodiversity, human rights, social value, water, waste and other priority workstreams. You will be tasked with reviewing and analyse sustainability technologies and solutions. Conduct detailed feasibility studies and make practical recommendations for adoption and operation. Support and coordinate the sustainability team's programme of activities. Develop project plans, feasibility and technical analyses, and financial business cases for operational implementation. Develop KPIs and performance management reports in line with our sustainability strategy. Collaborate with Group and Divisional functions to monitor and measure the impact of initiatives. Key Skills Passion for everything related to sustainability - Uk and Global viewpoints Background construction/sustainable supply chains. Power BI Analystics Development of corporate sustainability strategies across a broad range of issues including biodiversity, waste, social mobility, human rights, greenhouse gas reporting and transition plan creation and evaluation. Numerate with strong analytical skills, and able to produce high quality reports and materials autonomously. Experience of TCFD reporting. Project Management Challenging Conventional Practise If this sounds of interest, please send me your CV ASAP
Job Title - SC Cleared Health and Safety Assurance Improvement Lead Location - Portsmouth OR Salisbury Salary - £55,000- £63,000 Clearance - SC Clearance is highly desirable Benefits - Exceptional Pension, Bonus, Learning & Development support, 25 days holiday, rising to 30, subsidised gym, discounts with retailers, rental deposit support, option to buy & sell holiday The Client - Curo are partnering with an organisation that delivers world class science and technology, and harness deep operational understanding of defence and security needs. Duties: Be accountable for ensuring that the health, safety and environmental protection Assurance Plan is implemented fully, and working with members of the Risk, Assurance and Governance (RAG) Group to ensure that necessary health, safety and environmental protection assurance and investigation activities are: Identified Understood Planned and resourced Undertaken, with outputs managed with actions closed - on time, in full Promote learning across the company supporting the organisation to become a learning organisation alongside the ongoing development of health, safety and environmental protection management systems to drive industry leading application and performance. Provide direction to the health, safety and environmental protection Data Analysts in the development and monitoring of the companies health, safety and environmental protection performance via the QPulse reporting system including collation of monthly performance data and dashboard management. Essential Experience: Safety, Health and Environmental Diploma or equivalent, eg NVQ Level 5 3 years related experience with a proven background in results driven assurance related activity, strategy, learning development and delivery using a project based mind set to develop performance improvement plans. Be familiar with stakeholder requirements including in particular JSP (Joint Services Publications) in relation to company operations and support strategy and management system design and implementation to these requirements. GradIOSH/CMIOSH, AIEMA or equivalent Desirable Experience: SC Clearance is highly Institute of Leadership and Management Level 5 GradIOSH/CMIOSH (preferred) or AIEMA/PIEMA (preferred) or equivalent We are looking to move swiftly on this one, so apply today. We look forward to receiving your application. To apply for this SC Cleared Health and Safety Assurance Improvement Lead permanent job, please click the button below and submit your latest CV. Curo Services endeavours to respond to all applications, however this may not always be possible during periods of high volume. Thank you for your patience. Curo Services is a trading name of Curo Resourcing Ltd and acts as an Employment Business for contract and temporary recruitment as well as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.
16/05/2024
Full time
Job Title - SC Cleared Health and Safety Assurance Improvement Lead Location - Portsmouth OR Salisbury Salary - £55,000- £63,000 Clearance - SC Clearance is highly desirable Benefits - Exceptional Pension, Bonus, Learning & Development support, 25 days holiday, rising to 30, subsidised gym, discounts with retailers, rental deposit support, option to buy & sell holiday The Client - Curo are partnering with an organisation that delivers world class science and technology, and harness deep operational understanding of defence and security needs. Duties: Be accountable for ensuring that the health, safety and environmental protection Assurance Plan is implemented fully, and working with members of the Risk, Assurance and Governance (RAG) Group to ensure that necessary health, safety and environmental protection assurance and investigation activities are: Identified Understood Planned and resourced Undertaken, with outputs managed with actions closed - on time, in full Promote learning across the company supporting the organisation to become a learning organisation alongside the ongoing development of health, safety and environmental protection management systems to drive industry leading application and performance. Provide direction to the health, safety and environmental protection Data Analysts in the development and monitoring of the companies health, safety and environmental protection performance via the QPulse reporting system including collation of monthly performance data and dashboard management. Essential Experience: Safety, Health and Environmental Diploma or equivalent, eg NVQ Level 5 3 years related experience with a proven background in results driven assurance related activity, strategy, learning development and delivery using a project based mind set to develop performance improvement plans. Be familiar with stakeholder requirements including in particular JSP (Joint Services Publications) in relation to company operations and support strategy and management system design and implementation to these requirements. GradIOSH/CMIOSH, AIEMA or equivalent Desirable Experience: SC Clearance is highly Institute of Leadership and Management Level 5 GradIOSH/CMIOSH (preferred) or AIEMA/PIEMA (preferred) or equivalent We are looking to move swiftly on this one, so apply today. We look forward to receiving your application. To apply for this SC Cleared Health and Safety Assurance Improvement Lead permanent job, please click the button below and submit your latest CV. Curo Services endeavours to respond to all applications, however this may not always be possible during periods of high volume. Thank you for your patience. Curo Services is a trading name of Curo Resourcing Ltd and acts as an Employment Business for contract and temporary recruitment as well as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.
KDB Developer Hybrid - London Contract Hayward Hawk are currently recruiting for a KDB Developer for their global consultancy client. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining KDB databases, as well as creating and optimizing Real Time data analytics solutions. You will work closely with the technology team to enhance our data management systems, ensure data accuracy and integrity, and help us make data-driven decisions. Key Responsibilities: Design and develop KDB databases and data processing systems to support Real Time data analysis and reporting. Optimize database performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement improvements as needed. Collaborate with data analysts and other teams to understand data requirements and develop efficient data retrieval processes. Write and maintain KDB Q scripts, ensuring code is well-documented and follows best practices. Monitor data quality and accuracy, implementing data validation and cleansing processes. Develop and maintain data pipelines and integration with various data sources and systems. Stay up-to-date with industry best practices and new technologies to ensure our data management systems remain cutting-edge. Collaborate with other developers and technology professionals to drive projects to successful completion. Participate in code reviews and share your knowledge with team members. Provide production support as needed, including resolving any database-related issues and ensuring system availability. Qualifications: 3-5 years of hands-on experience with KDB/Q development. Strong proficiency in Q programming language. Experience with Real Time data analysis and financial systems (preferred). Knowledge of database design principles, performance optimization, and Datamodelling. Familiarity with data integration, ETL processes, and data warehousing. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Strong communication and teamwork skills. A proactive and self-motivated approach to work. Familiarity with financial markets and trading data would be advantageous
15/05/2024
Project-based
KDB Developer Hybrid - London Contract Hayward Hawk are currently recruiting for a KDB Developer for their global consultancy client. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining KDB databases, as well as creating and optimizing Real Time data analytics solutions. You will work closely with the technology team to enhance our data management systems, ensure data accuracy and integrity, and help us make data-driven decisions. Key Responsibilities: Design and develop KDB databases and data processing systems to support Real Time data analysis and reporting. Optimize database performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement improvements as needed. Collaborate with data analysts and other teams to understand data requirements and develop efficient data retrieval processes. Write and maintain KDB Q scripts, ensuring code is well-documented and follows best practices. Monitor data quality and accuracy, implementing data validation and cleansing processes. Develop and maintain data pipelines and integration with various data sources and systems. Stay up-to-date with industry best practices and new technologies to ensure our data management systems remain cutting-edge. Collaborate with other developers and technology professionals to drive projects to successful completion. Participate in code reviews and share your knowledge with team members. Provide production support as needed, including resolving any database-related issues and ensuring system availability. Qualifications: 3-5 years of hands-on experience with KDB/Q development. Strong proficiency in Q programming language. Experience with Real Time data analysis and financial systems (preferred). Knowledge of database design principles, performance optimization, and Datamodelling. Familiarity with data integration, ETL processes, and data warehousing. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Strong communication and teamwork skills. A proactive and self-motivated approach to work. Familiarity with financial markets and trading data would be advantageous
Request Technology - Craig Johnson
Chicago, Illinois
*Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Company is currently seeking an Information Data Governance and Protection Analyst. Candidate will be responsible for supporting the development and implementation of the information governance, data protection, and privacy program. This includes supporting the development of strategies, policies, procedures, and controls related to the governance and protection of information throughout its life cycle. In addition, the role will work with stakeholders to define the information governance, data protection, and privacy requirements; will facilitate compliance with the identified requirements to control risk; will represent the program to internal and external stakeholders; and will support the development and implementation of training and awareness programs. This role will focus on compliance with applicable regulatory and legal rules and requirements (ie SEC-Regulation SCI, CFTC-System Safeguards, etc.) as they relate to information including support of regulatory exam and Internal Audit remediation planning, tracking, and mitigation. Responsibilities: Work with appropriate stakeholders and across the organization to create a culture that manages information as an enterprise asset Implementation of the information governance, data protection, and privacy program including the development of policies, procedures, and job aids Identification, implementation, and use of technologies to support program objectives and classification standards Execution of controls and risk assessments (eg, third-party risk, privacy, data protection) Responsible in performing the privacy impact assessment on data incidents and working with relevant stakeholders like Security Services and Legal to help closing the incident. Creation and execution of strategies to identify information across the organization and throughout its life cycle Preparation of program for regulatory and internal audits/examinations and timely remediation of any findings Use of technology/tools to track projects, manage deliverables and create reporting that support the program and its objectives Support of compliance assessments for information governance, data protection, and privacy including development of controls to measure risk Development and maintenance of the organization's Records and Information Management (RIM) program, ensuring information across all media and formats is properly retained and disposed including remediation of Legacy information Ensure retention, disposition, protection, and classification are addressed in new applications, platforms, and systems Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to implement information governance, data protection, and privacy policies and requirements Support and develop training and awareness programs for information governance, data protection, and privacy. Identify trends in privacy and regulatory requirements, compliance enforcement, and action the necessary changes in the program. Qualifications: Strong interest in understanding and solving data challenges with experience in information governance, data protection, and privacy policy Knowledge of and work experience with enterprise systems, networks, databases, and other technical domains Strong attention to detail, customer orientation, communication, and presentation skills including the ability to listen and quickly translate business needs into solutions and build effective working relationships Strong experience in building the capabilities for auto data classification, data security and data protection. Experience with classification standard definitions and settings Experience with Privacy requirements and work with personal information and its protection Strong strategic thinking, problem solving, and analytic skills Utilize metrics as means to improve performance Ability to adapt to change in emerging environments and work across multiple areas Experience in developing policies and procedures Experience in project management, project execution, and managing multiple priorities in a timeline driven environment Experience working in a highly regulated environment including an understanding of audit and compliance requirements Office 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Experience with systems supporting Compliance, Risk, Audit, Privacy, and Management such as ServiceNow, Archer, etc. Project/Program Management Business Intelligence tool experience Bachelor's degree or higher in information management, information systems, law, computer science or BA/BS in another discipline with equivalent experience Experience in the financial services industry Certifications Preferred: Certifications in Information, Data, Privacy Records or Security such as: Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP), Certified Information Privacy Management (CIPM), Certified Records Manager (CRM), and/or Certified Information Privacy Technologist (CIPT), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Information Governance Professional (IGP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) and Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
14/05/2024
Full time
*Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Company is currently seeking an Information Data Governance and Protection Analyst. Candidate will be responsible for supporting the development and implementation of the information governance, data protection, and privacy program. This includes supporting the development of strategies, policies, procedures, and controls related to the governance and protection of information throughout its life cycle. In addition, the role will work with stakeholders to define the information governance, data protection, and privacy requirements; will facilitate compliance with the identified requirements to control risk; will represent the program to internal and external stakeholders; and will support the development and implementation of training and awareness programs. This role will focus on compliance with applicable regulatory and legal rules and requirements (ie SEC-Regulation SCI, CFTC-System Safeguards, etc.) as they relate to information including support of regulatory exam and Internal Audit remediation planning, tracking, and mitigation. Responsibilities: Work with appropriate stakeholders and across the organization to create a culture that manages information as an enterprise asset Implementation of the information governance, data protection, and privacy program including the development of policies, procedures, and job aids Identification, implementation, and use of technologies to support program objectives and classification standards Execution of controls and risk assessments (eg, third-party risk, privacy, data protection) Responsible in performing the privacy impact assessment on data incidents and working with relevant stakeholders like Security Services and Legal to help closing the incident. Creation and execution of strategies to identify information across the organization and throughout its life cycle Preparation of program for regulatory and internal audits/examinations and timely remediation of any findings Use of technology/tools to track projects, manage deliverables and create reporting that support the program and its objectives Support of compliance assessments for information governance, data protection, and privacy including development of controls to measure risk Development and maintenance of the organization's Records and Information Management (RIM) program, ensuring information across all media and formats is properly retained and disposed including remediation of Legacy information Ensure retention, disposition, protection, and classification are addressed in new applications, platforms, and systems Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to implement information governance, data protection, and privacy policies and requirements Support and develop training and awareness programs for information governance, data protection, and privacy. Identify trends in privacy and regulatory requirements, compliance enforcement, and action the necessary changes in the program. Qualifications: Strong interest in understanding and solving data challenges with experience in information governance, data protection, and privacy policy Knowledge of and work experience with enterprise systems, networks, databases, and other technical domains Strong attention to detail, customer orientation, communication, and presentation skills including the ability to listen and quickly translate business needs into solutions and build effective working relationships Strong experience in building the capabilities for auto data classification, data security and data protection. Experience with classification standard definitions and settings Experience with Privacy requirements and work with personal information and its protection Strong strategic thinking, problem solving, and analytic skills Utilize metrics as means to improve performance Ability to adapt to change in emerging environments and work across multiple areas Experience in developing policies and procedures Experience in project management, project execution, and managing multiple priorities in a timeline driven environment Experience working in a highly regulated environment including an understanding of audit and compliance requirements Office 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Experience with systems supporting Compliance, Risk, Audit, Privacy, and Management such as ServiceNow, Archer, etc. Project/Program Management Business Intelligence tool experience Bachelor's degree or higher in information management, information systems, law, computer science or BA/BS in another discipline with equivalent experience Experience in the financial services industry Certifications Preferred: Certifications in Information, Data, Privacy Records or Security such as: Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP), Certified Information Privacy Management (CIPM), Certified Records Manager (CRM), and/or Certified Information Privacy Technologist (CIPT), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Information Governance Professional (IGP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) and Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)