Python Quant Developer - sought by leading investment bank based in London - Contract - Hybrid *inside iR35 - umbrella only* Providing technical and design support for Quants, and supporting clients of the library are also an important part of the role. Responsibilities: Develop analytics libraries used for pricing and risk-management on Windows and Linux Testing and reporting framework development including tools Library re-architecting including analytical code Library extensions and enhancements as dictated by the trading desks Collaborate closely with Quantitative Analysts, Traders, Structurers, and technology professionals Work in close partnership with control functions such as Legal, Compliance, Market and Credit Risk, Audit, Finance in order to ensure appropriate governance and control infrastructure Qualifications: Experience in a comparable quantitative development or technology role Must have technical/programming skills; Python, TypeScript; and Software design and principles Desired: Product knowledge, Investments and Quantitative Methods Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication skills Education: Bachelor's/University degree or equivalent experience This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.
17/06/2024
Project-based
Python Quant Developer - sought by leading investment bank based in London - Contract - Hybrid *inside iR35 - umbrella only* Providing technical and design support for Quants, and supporting clients of the library are also an important part of the role. Responsibilities: Develop analytics libraries used for pricing and risk-management on Windows and Linux Testing and reporting framework development including tools Library re-architecting including analytical code Library extensions and enhancements as dictated by the trading desks Collaborate closely with Quantitative Analysts, Traders, Structurers, and technology professionals Work in close partnership with control functions such as Legal, Compliance, Market and Credit Risk, Audit, Finance in order to ensure appropriate governance and control infrastructure Qualifications: Experience in a comparable quantitative development or technology role Must have technical/programming skills; Python, TypeScript; and Software design and principles Desired: Product knowledge, Investments and Quantitative Methods Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication skills Education: Bachelor's/University degree or equivalent experience This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.
Lead Credit Analyst Permanent Reading/Glasgow - 2-3 days/week onsite This role is within the Collections Function, specifically focusing on Credit Risk & Strategy. The Collections Strategy Analysts turn data into actionable insights, enabling the tracking of key performance indicators. They support accurate forecasting of collections entrants, involuntary churn, and bad debt provision. Collaborating with colleagues across the company, they drive performance improvement changes in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will use expertise in specialist systems, such as Alteryx, Snowflake and Tableau to understand and monitor the end to end collections journey drilling down to identify trends, issues and opportunities. They will investigate variances to forecasts and support changes to process, carrying out impact assessments and post implementation reviews. Job Description Utilize analytics tools to create data processes and reports, identifying key trends through data mining techniques. Develop and maintain Collections scorecard segmentation and customer journeys. Create predictive financial and economic models for decision-making, including forecasting involuntary churn, bad debt provision, and Non-Volume Opex Costs. Deliver Budget and QRF insights aligned with process and timelines. Engage with team members to manage and report on key performance objectives, challenging existing collections processes and policies. Proactively assess campaign success, customer profiles, and impact on Collections Recovery Rates using analytical tools and database platforms. Collect, analyze, and interpret information to support collections strategy development. Identify process shortcomings and implement change management programs. Analyze specified problems to find technical and professional solutions. Manage relationships with internal customers and act as their business partner. Identify key themes from various data sources and drive decision-making. Support business processes independently, utilizing specialist analytical software and database skills. Deliver relevant, lucid, and effective reports and insights. Qualifications and Experience needed for this role: Strong analytical skills, particularly the statistical analysis of data, with the ability to deal with and make sense of large data sets. Proven experience recognising and understanding business problems, and then coming up with the most suited solution based on data & insight. Strong communication skills to communicate concisely with the stakeholders and clients regarding the requirements. Proven experience and understanding of statistical software is required, like SAS and SPSS, and relational databases like Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL database, Oracle DB, or NoSQL databases is required, and proficiency in Business Intelligence tools. Experience specifically using Alteryx, Snowflake and Tableau would be preferable. A degree level or equivalent education in a numerate or analytical discipline Project People is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
17/06/2024
Full time
Lead Credit Analyst Permanent Reading/Glasgow - 2-3 days/week onsite This role is within the Collections Function, specifically focusing on Credit Risk & Strategy. The Collections Strategy Analysts turn data into actionable insights, enabling the tracking of key performance indicators. They support accurate forecasting of collections entrants, involuntary churn, and bad debt provision. Collaborating with colleagues across the company, they drive performance improvement changes in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will use expertise in specialist systems, such as Alteryx, Snowflake and Tableau to understand and monitor the end to end collections journey drilling down to identify trends, issues and opportunities. They will investigate variances to forecasts and support changes to process, carrying out impact assessments and post implementation reviews. Job Description Utilize analytics tools to create data processes and reports, identifying key trends through data mining techniques. Develop and maintain Collections scorecard segmentation and customer journeys. Create predictive financial and economic models for decision-making, including forecasting involuntary churn, bad debt provision, and Non-Volume Opex Costs. Deliver Budget and QRF insights aligned with process and timelines. Engage with team members to manage and report on key performance objectives, challenging existing collections processes and policies. Proactively assess campaign success, customer profiles, and impact on Collections Recovery Rates using analytical tools and database platforms. Collect, analyze, and interpret information to support collections strategy development. Identify process shortcomings and implement change management programs. Analyze specified problems to find technical and professional solutions. Manage relationships with internal customers and act as their business partner. Identify key themes from various data sources and drive decision-making. Support business processes independently, utilizing specialist analytical software and database skills. Deliver relevant, lucid, and effective reports and insights. Qualifications and Experience needed for this role: Strong analytical skills, particularly the statistical analysis of data, with the ability to deal with and make sense of large data sets. Proven experience recognising and understanding business problems, and then coming up with the most suited solution based on data & insight. Strong communication skills to communicate concisely with the stakeholders and clients regarding the requirements. Proven experience and understanding of statistical software is required, like SAS and SPSS, and relational databases like Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL database, Oracle DB, or NoSQL databases is required, and proficiency in Business Intelligence tools. Experience specifically using Alteryx, Snowflake and Tableau would be preferable. A degree level or equivalent education in a numerate or analytical discipline Project People is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Allegro Application Support Team Lead - Remote (UK) - 100k Company We are partners with a leading global commodities trading firm specializing in the trade and logistics of oil, metals, and minerals across international markets. Role Details We are looking for a Application Support Team Lead with expertise on Allegro ETRM system to head up a global team spanning North America, Europe, and APAC region. Your Responsibilities Lead the App Support team in Europe and coordinate with teams in the US and India, serving as the escalation point for all support issues and interacting with global stakeholders. Support the Gas and Power trading business of our client, being the point of escalation for both external and internal stakeholders. Direct and collaborate with various IT and business resources, including C-level executives, Business Analysts, Developers, Project Managers, QA, and Infrastructure experts. Key Skills Required Hands-on technical and functional experience with Allegro. Proven ability to work collaboratively with IT resources and business departments, with team management experience including in-house, external, and outsourced vendor partners. Expertise in Power and Natural Gas products, trading & risk management, and knowledge of trade confirmation management, trade capture for physical commodity & derivative transactions, and credit risk mitigation methods. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, understanding of Commodities, Logistics, Financing, Accounting, or Derivatives, and an enthusiastic team leader with a proactive approach to challenges. Company Benefits Base Salary Discretionary bonus Car Allowance Fully Remote working opportunities Sponsorship cannot be offered for this role. Apply below with an up to date CV below to set up an initial call.
17/06/2024
Full time
Allegro Application Support Team Lead - Remote (UK) - 100k Company We are partners with a leading global commodities trading firm specializing in the trade and logistics of oil, metals, and minerals across international markets. Role Details We are looking for a Application Support Team Lead with expertise on Allegro ETRM system to head up a global team spanning North America, Europe, and APAC region. Your Responsibilities Lead the App Support team in Europe and coordinate with teams in the US and India, serving as the escalation point for all support issues and interacting with global stakeholders. Support the Gas and Power trading business of our client, being the point of escalation for both external and internal stakeholders. Direct and collaborate with various IT and business resources, including C-level executives, Business Analysts, Developers, Project Managers, QA, and Infrastructure experts. Key Skills Required Hands-on technical and functional experience with Allegro. Proven ability to work collaboratively with IT resources and business departments, with team management experience including in-house, external, and outsourced vendor partners. Expertise in Power and Natural Gas products, trading & risk management, and knowledge of trade confirmation management, trade capture for physical commodity & derivative transactions, and credit risk mitigation methods. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, understanding of Commodities, Logistics, Financing, Accounting, or Derivatives, and an enthusiastic team leader with a proactive approach to challenges. Company Benefits Base Salary Discretionary bonus Car Allowance Fully Remote working opportunities Sponsorship cannot be offered for this role. Apply below with an up to date CV below to set up an initial call.