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)
20/05/2024
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)
Company: This leading digital brand pride themselves on their data-driven approach and commitment to driving results through strategic analysis. Off the back of some recent investment, they seeking a talented and motivated Digital Implementation Analyst to join their team and to help continue to deliver exceptional performance. Position: As a Digital ImplementationAnalyst specilising with Adobe Analytics, you will play a crucial role in optimizing digital presence and driving measurable results. You will be responsible for analysing web and digital performance, user behavior, and digital marketing campaigns to provide actionable insights that inform strategic decision-making. The ideal candidate is passionate about data, possesses strong analytical skills, and thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Key Responsibilities: Analyze website traffic and user engagement metrics using tools such as Adobe Analytics, or similar platforms. Conduct in-depth analysis of digital marketing campaigns, including PPC, SEO, email, and social media, to assess performance and identify areas for improvement. Generate reports and dashboards that effectively communicate key findings and recommendations to internal teams and clients. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement tracking mechanisms, optimize website performance, and enhance user experience. Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in web analytics, digital marketing, and data analysis. Experience 3+ years of experience in web analytics or digital marketing analytics. Proficiency in web analytics tools such as Adobe Analytics, or similar platforms. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data sets and draw actionable insights. Excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively present findings and recommendations to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or Google Data Studio is a plus. Knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and SQL is preferred but not required. Why apply: Opportunity to work with a talented and collaborative team in a fast-growing digital analytics function Competitive salary and benefits package. Ongoing training and professional development opportunities. Fun and inclusive company culture with regular team events and activities. If you're passionate about leveraging data to drive business results and thrive in a dynamic, results-oriented environment, I want to hear from you! InterQuest Group is acting as an employment agency for this vacancy. InterQuest Group is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, religion/belief, race, marriage, civil partnership, pregnancy, maternity, sex or sexual orientation. Please make us aware if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process.
20/05/2024
Full time
Company: This leading digital brand pride themselves on their data-driven approach and commitment to driving results through strategic analysis. Off the back of some recent investment, they seeking a talented and motivated Digital Implementation Analyst to join their team and to help continue to deliver exceptional performance. Position: As a Digital ImplementationAnalyst specilising with Adobe Analytics, you will play a crucial role in optimizing digital presence and driving measurable results. You will be responsible for analysing web and digital performance, user behavior, and digital marketing campaigns to provide actionable insights that inform strategic decision-making. The ideal candidate is passionate about data, possesses strong analytical skills, and thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Key Responsibilities: Analyze website traffic and user engagement metrics using tools such as Adobe Analytics, or similar platforms. Conduct in-depth analysis of digital marketing campaigns, including PPC, SEO, email, and social media, to assess performance and identify areas for improvement. Generate reports and dashboards that effectively communicate key findings and recommendations to internal teams and clients. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement tracking mechanisms, optimize website performance, and enhance user experience. Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in web analytics, digital marketing, and data analysis. Experience 3+ years of experience in web analytics or digital marketing analytics. Proficiency in web analytics tools such as Adobe Analytics, or similar platforms. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data sets and draw actionable insights. Excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively present findings and recommendations to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or Google Data Studio is a plus. Knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and SQL is preferred but not required. Why apply: Opportunity to work with a talented and collaborative team in a fast-growing digital analytics function Competitive salary and benefits package. Ongoing training and professional development opportunities. Fun and inclusive company culture with regular team events and activities. If you're passionate about leveraging data to drive business results and thrive in a dynamic, results-oriented environment, I want to hear from you! InterQuest Group is acting as an employment agency for this vacancy. InterQuest Group is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, religion/belief, race, marriage, civil partnership, pregnancy, maternity, sex or sexual orientation. Please make us aware if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process.
Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. A fantastic new opportunity has become available for Operational Risk Analyst with one of our Financial Services clients based in Chester. Role : Operational Risk Analyst Location : Chester (3 Days week Onsite) Duration : 12 Months Status : Inside IR35 The role of the Risk Lead is to partner and support Currency, Commodities, & Derivatives Operations (CCDO) teams and senior leaders to proactively identify, quantify, prioritize, and mitigate risks. Experience and Skills required : Experience within enterprise Risk Framework supporting, Risk Issue and risk management. Worked within Equities, Derivatives, FX, commodities, Trade Control. Collaborate and debate with Audit, Compliance & Operational Risk partners on findings and emerging themes. Excellent people/stakeholder management skills at all levels of seniority Strong analytical skills, attention to detail and objective problem solver Ability to work independently and be results driven whilst being a strong team player. Organized and able to present issues effectively and with impact. Strong multitasking abilities, proactive approach to successfully comply with multiple deadlines and initiatives globally. Experience in a 1st line risk role, 2nd line risk or Audit function. Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal) to be able to drive and influence risk-based decisions. Responsibilities: The role will work with the Derivatives and Balance Management Operations leadership to identify key risks and solutions to improve the risk profile of the area. Members of the Risk Lead Team are trusted advisors to CCDO functions and leadership by providing independent oversight and assessment of their risk environment. It is our role to strengthen the control environment, improve control culture & practices and promote the CCDO Risk Principles embedding a robust risk culture across the organization. Close interaction and engagement with CCDO functional leadership to provide guidance on identified risk and control issues, escalation triage, formal capture of audit issues & operational events and development of associated remediation plans. Coordinate, oversee and manage input and engagement for Regulatory Exams, Corporate Audits and Target Risk Assessments impacting CCDO functions & processes and associated remediation of findings, including Matters Requiring Attention/Immediate Attention (MRA/MRIA) Develop and maintain Single Process Inventory (SPI) framework, ensure adherence to Process Management Standard requirements including metric performance oversight. Collaborate and debate with Audit, Compliance & Operational Risk partners on findings and emerging themes. Ensure compliance with critical deadlines for risk identification, escalation and remediation. Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. Pontoon is an employment consultancy and operates as an equal opportunity's employer. Please email me
20/05/2024
Project-based
Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. A fantastic new opportunity has become available for Operational Risk Analyst with one of our Financial Services clients based in Chester. Role : Operational Risk Analyst Location : Chester (3 Days week Onsite) Duration : 12 Months Status : Inside IR35 The role of the Risk Lead is to partner and support Currency, Commodities, & Derivatives Operations (CCDO) teams and senior leaders to proactively identify, quantify, prioritize, and mitigate risks. Experience and Skills required : Experience within enterprise Risk Framework supporting, Risk Issue and risk management. Worked within Equities, Derivatives, FX, commodities, Trade Control. Collaborate and debate with Audit, Compliance & Operational Risk partners on findings and emerging themes. Excellent people/stakeholder management skills at all levels of seniority Strong analytical skills, attention to detail and objective problem solver Ability to work independently and be results driven whilst being a strong team player. Organized and able to present issues effectively and with impact. Strong multitasking abilities, proactive approach to successfully comply with multiple deadlines and initiatives globally. Experience in a 1st line risk role, 2nd line risk or Audit function. Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal) to be able to drive and influence risk-based decisions. Responsibilities: The role will work with the Derivatives and Balance Management Operations leadership to identify key risks and solutions to improve the risk profile of the area. Members of the Risk Lead Team are trusted advisors to CCDO functions and leadership by providing independent oversight and assessment of their risk environment. It is our role to strengthen the control environment, improve control culture & practices and promote the CCDO Risk Principles embedding a robust risk culture across the organization. Close interaction and engagement with CCDO functional leadership to provide guidance on identified risk and control issues, escalation triage, formal capture of audit issues & operational events and development of associated remediation plans. Coordinate, oversee and manage input and engagement for Regulatory Exams, Corporate Audits and Target Risk Assessments impacting CCDO functions & processes and associated remediation of findings, including Matters Requiring Attention/Immediate Attention (MRA/MRIA) Develop and maintain Single Process Inventory (SPI) framework, ensure adherence to Process Management Standard requirements including metric performance oversight. Collaborate and debate with Audit, Compliance & Operational Risk partners on findings and emerging themes. Ensure compliance with critical deadlines for risk identification, escalation and remediation. Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. Pontoon is an employment consultancy and operates as an equal opportunity's employer. Please email me
SAP BW Technical Analyst - Northampton/B'ham - £60k 2-3 days per week in office My prestigious legal client requires an experienced SAP BW Technical Analyst to join their IT function to help improving the user experience across the SAP system. You will be responsible for delivering SAP reporting requirements, focusing on hands-on BW and ABAP work, translating business requirements into SAP solutions and ensuring accurate reporting. Responsibilities: - Collaborate with key stakeholders, and other teams to define specifications and reporting scope. - Design, develop, and implement innovative SAP BW solutions. - Manage the BW Transport Management System. - Ensure all BW environments are up to date. - Configure, integrate and deploy software applications, ensuring optimal performance. - Ensure all support tickets assigned are dealt with in a timely way. - Collaborate with other teams. - Conduct system testing and quality assurance. - Provide support to end-users during any rollouts. - Collaborate with vendors and third-party providers when necessary. Technical Skills: - Business Objects build and development - BW Back End technical skills (Business Content, Custom Extractors and Data Sources, creation of BW Objects) - Business Explorer tools (Bex Analyser/Analysis for Office) - Dashboard/Lumira - Experience of Data Migrations - Strong ABAP development skills an advantage SAP BW Technical Analyst - Northampton/B'ham - £60k 2-3 days per week in office In accordance with the Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003, this position is advertised based upon DGH Recruitment Limited having first sought approval of its client to find candidates for this position. DGH Recruitment Limited acts as both an Employment Agency and Employment Business
20/05/2024
Full time
SAP BW Technical Analyst - Northampton/B'ham - £60k 2-3 days per week in office My prestigious legal client requires an experienced SAP BW Technical Analyst to join their IT function to help improving the user experience across the SAP system. You will be responsible for delivering SAP reporting requirements, focusing on hands-on BW and ABAP work, translating business requirements into SAP solutions and ensuring accurate reporting. Responsibilities: - Collaborate with key stakeholders, and other teams to define specifications and reporting scope. - Design, develop, and implement innovative SAP BW solutions. - Manage the BW Transport Management System. - Ensure all BW environments are up to date. - Configure, integrate and deploy software applications, ensuring optimal performance. - Ensure all support tickets assigned are dealt with in a timely way. - Collaborate with other teams. - Conduct system testing and quality assurance. - Provide support to end-users during any rollouts. - Collaborate with vendors and third-party providers when necessary. Technical Skills: - Business Objects build and development - BW Back End technical skills (Business Content, Custom Extractors and Data Sources, creation of BW Objects) - Business Explorer tools (Bex Analyser/Analysis for Office) - Dashboard/Lumira - Experience of Data Migrations - Strong ABAP development skills an advantage SAP BW Technical Analyst - Northampton/B'ham - £60k 2-3 days per week in office In accordance with the Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003, this position is advertised based upon DGH Recruitment Limited having first sought approval of its client to find candidates for this position. DGH Recruitment Limited acts as both an Employment Agency and Employment Business
Pricing Analyst Worthing to £60k, DoE Pricing Analyst required to join our dynamic team in Worthing. As a Pricing Analyst, you will play a pivotal role in developing and implementing pricing strategies to ensure profitability and competitiveness in the insurance market. Specifics of the role: Operate on both supply side (underwriting) and demand side (sales) pricing Developing, maintaining, and enhancing pricing models for their insurance products, ensuring they are both competitive and profitable. Analysing historical claims and other relevant data to identify trends and patterns, and applying this knowledge to optimize pricing strategies. Refine and develop metrics for tracking performance across the company's portfolio Collaborating with external underwriters, product development, and other cross-functional teams to design new and innovative insurance products. Monitoring the performance of existing products and recommending adjustments to pricing and coverage as needed. Staying current with industry trends, regulatory changes, and emerging methodologies to ensure best practices are consistently applied. Preparing clear and concise reports for management and other stakeholders, outlining pricing recommendations and their potential impact on the business. Supporting the development and implementation of advanced pricing tools and methodologies. Mentoring and providing guidance to other team members. Ideally you will have experience in the following: Qualified or nearly qualified actuary with relevant experience in the insurance industry. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with proficiency in statistical modelling and data analysis tools (eg, SAS, R, Python). Solid understanding of insurance principles and pricing techniques. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams. Proven ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment. Knowledge of regulatory requirements and industry standards related to insurance pricing. If this sounds of interest do send your CV across for consideration. Worthing, West Sussex. Hybrid working available, to 60k, DoE
20/05/2024
Full time
Pricing Analyst Worthing to £60k, DoE Pricing Analyst required to join our dynamic team in Worthing. As a Pricing Analyst, you will play a pivotal role in developing and implementing pricing strategies to ensure profitability and competitiveness in the insurance market. Specifics of the role: Operate on both supply side (underwriting) and demand side (sales) pricing Developing, maintaining, and enhancing pricing models for their insurance products, ensuring they are both competitive and profitable. Analysing historical claims and other relevant data to identify trends and patterns, and applying this knowledge to optimize pricing strategies. Refine and develop metrics for tracking performance across the company's portfolio Collaborating with external underwriters, product development, and other cross-functional teams to design new and innovative insurance products. Monitoring the performance of existing products and recommending adjustments to pricing and coverage as needed. Staying current with industry trends, regulatory changes, and emerging methodologies to ensure best practices are consistently applied. Preparing clear and concise reports for management and other stakeholders, outlining pricing recommendations and their potential impact on the business. Supporting the development and implementation of advanced pricing tools and methodologies. Mentoring and providing guidance to other team members. Ideally you will have experience in the following: Qualified or nearly qualified actuary with relevant experience in the insurance industry. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with proficiency in statistical modelling and data analysis tools (eg, SAS, R, Python). Solid understanding of insurance principles and pricing techniques. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams. Proven ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment. Knowledge of regulatory requirements and industry standards related to insurance pricing. If this sounds of interest do send your CV across for consideration. Worthing, West Sussex. Hybrid working available, to 60k, DoE
Position : Senior Developer Location : Bishopsgate, London, Hybrid Employment Type : Contract Inside IR35 Company Overview : Join our client's dynamic team at, a leading firm in the financial services industry. They specialize in providing innovative solutions to the Global Broking Division. Our client's Connectivity Platforms are built using a blend of in-house and vendor-based software, ensuring top-notch performance and scalability. Role Responsibilities : As a Developer in the Client Facing Technology Team, you will be responsible for working on Client Connectivity Platforms that primarily serve the Global Broking Division. Build client connectivity applications with a focus on maintainability, stability, performance, and scalability. Collaborate closely with Architecture, QA Team, Business Analysts, Product Managers, Project Managers/Agile Scrum Leads, Support Teams, and other Stakeholders. Work in a collaborative environment as part of a close-knit team. Experience/Competences : Essential : Experience with building systems using FIX Protocol. Senior-level experience with Java. Senior-level experience with a Scripting language such as JavaScript or Python. Proficiency with version control systems eg, GitLab, GitHub. Experience in developing software using Agile methodologies. Level 3 Support for Production systems. Desired : Experience in the Broking, Trading, or Banking business domain. Familiarity with Rapid Addition Platform or other FIX Messaging Hubs. Experience in deploying and configuring applications running in Amazon Web Services (AWS) [EC2, ELB, EKS, AMI]. Experience with DevOps technologies such as Ansible, Jenkins, Groovy, and TeamCity. Proficiency with database technologies, particularly SQL. Experience with messaging platforms such as Solace.
20/05/2024
Project-based
Position : Senior Developer Location : Bishopsgate, London, Hybrid Employment Type : Contract Inside IR35 Company Overview : Join our client's dynamic team at, a leading firm in the financial services industry. They specialize in providing innovative solutions to the Global Broking Division. Our client's Connectivity Platforms are built using a blend of in-house and vendor-based software, ensuring top-notch performance and scalability. Role Responsibilities : As a Developer in the Client Facing Technology Team, you will be responsible for working on Client Connectivity Platforms that primarily serve the Global Broking Division. Build client connectivity applications with a focus on maintainability, stability, performance, and scalability. Collaborate closely with Architecture, QA Team, Business Analysts, Product Managers, Project Managers/Agile Scrum Leads, Support Teams, and other Stakeholders. Work in a collaborative environment as part of a close-knit team. Experience/Competences : Essential : Experience with building systems using FIX Protocol. Senior-level experience with Java. Senior-level experience with a Scripting language such as JavaScript or Python. Proficiency with version control systems eg, GitLab, GitHub. Experience in developing software using Agile methodologies. Level 3 Support for Production systems. Desired : Experience in the Broking, Trading, or Banking business domain. Familiarity with Rapid Addition Platform or other FIX Messaging Hubs. Experience in deploying and configuring applications running in Amazon Web Services (AWS) [EC2, ELB, EKS, AMI]. Experience with DevOps technologies such as Ansible, Jenkins, Groovy, and TeamCity. Proficiency with database technologies, particularly SQL. Experience with messaging platforms such as Solace.
Java Architect/ICT/information and communications Technology/Technologies, English Speaking Working conditions ; On site in Brussels Belgium Skills: Good experience of professional experience in ICT (Information and communications Technology/Technologies), as an software architect. Proven experience in large-scale distributed systems, with emphasis on high availability, high performance, high level of security and zero data loss. Strong development background in Java, with recent development experience, able to cover the full range from system architecture to detailed technical design and to provide guidance to development teams. Proven experience with stream processing software platforms (eg Kafka, Flink) Experience in SOA, Microservices, gRPC, Containerization (Kubernetes, Helm charts) Good understanding of platform and infrastructure (hardware, virtualization, cloud, OCP etc.) Mastering UML Excellent communication skills in English EU citizenship or work permit to work in Belgium Duties: Member of architects' team (international project in public domain) Defining, assessing, and communicating architecture Delivering high level and detailed architecture and design documents and leading the review process with the client Representing the company and the architecture team against internal and external stakeholders Leading and coordinating the implementation and/or troubleshooting, in close collaboration with the development teams Contributing to the Functional, Technical, Security and Testing specifications Contributing to troubleshooting and fixing of defects and in particular non-functional defects Performing studies and proposing design solutions in relation to changes and new requirements Cooperating with: o Other architects and business analysts o Dev teams o Test teams o Customer teams and other vendors Reports to: Programme Management Working for a well established organization Flexible start date (ie immediate to 3 months notice) (If this position do not fit within your experience or is of no interest to you we offer a recommendation fee for any consultant you refer we successfully make a placement with).
20/05/2024
Project-based
Java Architect/ICT/information and communications Technology/Technologies, English Speaking Working conditions ; On site in Brussels Belgium Skills: Good experience of professional experience in ICT (Information and communications Technology/Technologies), as an software architect. Proven experience in large-scale distributed systems, with emphasis on high availability, high performance, high level of security and zero data loss. Strong development background in Java, with recent development experience, able to cover the full range from system architecture to detailed technical design and to provide guidance to development teams. Proven experience with stream processing software platforms (eg Kafka, Flink) Experience in SOA, Microservices, gRPC, Containerization (Kubernetes, Helm charts) Good understanding of platform and infrastructure (hardware, virtualization, cloud, OCP etc.) Mastering UML Excellent communication skills in English EU citizenship or work permit to work in Belgium Duties: Member of architects' team (international project in public domain) Defining, assessing, and communicating architecture Delivering high level and detailed architecture and design documents and leading the review process with the client Representing the company and the architecture team against internal and external stakeholders Leading and coordinating the implementation and/or troubleshooting, in close collaboration with the development teams Contributing to the Functional, Technical, Security and Testing specifications Contributing to troubleshooting and fixing of defects and in particular non-functional defects Performing studies and proposing design solutions in relation to changes and new requirements Cooperating with: o Other architects and business analysts o Dev teams o Test teams o Customer teams and other vendors Reports to: Programme Management Working for a well established organization Flexible start date (ie immediate to 3 months notice) (If this position do not fit within your experience or is of no interest to you we offer a recommendation fee for any consultant you refer we successfully make a placement with).
A leading global systematic hedge fund are looking for an experienced eTrading Risk Developer as they continue to expand their global operations. You will play a pivotal role in the development and enhancement of a new Risk function. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining risk management solutions for their electronic trading systems using Java and Python. This role involves close collaboration with traders, quants, risk managers, and other technologists. Key Responsibilities: Development and Implementation: Design and develop robust risk management tools and frameworks for eTrading activities using Java and Python. Implement Real Time monitoring and alerting systems to detect and respond to risk events. Develop APIs and integration layers to ensure seamless communication between trading platforms and risk management systems. System Architecture and Optimization: Architect and optimise high-performance, low-latency trading risk management solutions. Ensure scalability and reliability of the risk management systems to handle large volumes of trading data. Work on the continuous improvement of system performance, resilience, and fault tolerance. Risk Analytics and Modeling: Collaborate with Quant Analysts to integrate advanced risk models and analytics into the risk management systems. Develop tools for Real Time risk assessment, scenario analysis, and stress testing. Implement machine learning algorithms to enhance predictive risk analytics and anomaly detection. Collaboration and Communication: Work closely with Front Office traders and portfolio managers to understand their risk management needs and provide technical solutions. Liaise with risk managers to ensure alignment with overall risk policies and regulatory requirements. Engage with IT and infrastructure teams to ensure robust deployment and maintenance of risk management applications. Technical Skills and Qualifications: Extensive experience in software development, specifically in Java and Python. Strong understanding of electronic trading systems, market microstructure, and risk management principles. Proficiency in developing high-performance, low-latency systems and Real Time data processing. Experience with databases (SQL and NoSQL), message queuing systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ), and in-memory data grids (Redis, Hazelcast). Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Strong communication and collaboration skills, with a proactive approach to addressing technical and business challenges.
20/05/2024
Full time
A leading global systematic hedge fund are looking for an experienced eTrading Risk Developer as they continue to expand their global operations. You will play a pivotal role in the development and enhancement of a new Risk function. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining risk management solutions for their electronic trading systems using Java and Python. This role involves close collaboration with traders, quants, risk managers, and other technologists. Key Responsibilities: Development and Implementation: Design and develop robust risk management tools and frameworks for eTrading activities using Java and Python. Implement Real Time monitoring and alerting systems to detect and respond to risk events. Develop APIs and integration layers to ensure seamless communication between trading platforms and risk management systems. System Architecture and Optimization: Architect and optimise high-performance, low-latency trading risk management solutions. Ensure scalability and reliability of the risk management systems to handle large volumes of trading data. Work on the continuous improvement of system performance, resilience, and fault tolerance. Risk Analytics and Modeling: Collaborate with Quant Analysts to integrate advanced risk models and analytics into the risk management systems. Develop tools for Real Time risk assessment, scenario analysis, and stress testing. Implement machine learning algorithms to enhance predictive risk analytics and anomaly detection. Collaboration and Communication: Work closely with Front Office traders and portfolio managers to understand their risk management needs and provide technical solutions. Liaise with risk managers to ensure alignment with overall risk policies and regulatory requirements. Engage with IT and infrastructure teams to ensure robust deployment and maintenance of risk management applications. Technical Skills and Qualifications: Extensive experience in software development, specifically in Java and Python. Strong understanding of electronic trading systems, market microstructure, and risk management principles. Proficiency in developing high-performance, low-latency systems and Real Time data processing. Experience with databases (SQL and NoSQL), message queuing systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ), and in-memory data grids (Redis, Hazelcast). Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Strong communication and collaboration skills, with a proactive approach to addressing technical and business challenges.
Our client is a large local government organisation and looking for an experienced Performance/Intelligence Analyst to join their team. This is initially a 3 month contract which may be extended for the right candidate You will Take a lead role in the work of the Intelligence, Performance and Analysis team, working collaboratively and constructively with colleagues to share good practice and deliver against corporate and directorate priorities. Coach, manage and develop team members ensuring they are fully aligned and focused on delivering priorities and continuous improvement. Lead the development and delivery of self-service reporting and analysis for a specified area of the business. Contribute high level Summarise key findings to directorate reports and self-evaluations. Lead the processing and submission of the national statistical statutory returns advising the Intelligence and Analysis Lead of risks and possible solutions. Conduct complex data analysis on priority areas to produce and present performance reports that help intelligence led management decision-making and continuous improvement. Correlate intelligence and performance data to develop predictive analysis and impact assessments for the wider system to improve outcomes for children, young people and families. Be responsible for co-producing the design and implementation of innovative technical solutions for reporting to ensure it is in line with the latest developments in technology and creating efficiencies across the organisation. Work collaboratively across the Children and Families system and with ICT colleagues to ensure that data systems and processes provide GDPR compliant, intelligence led management and performance reports that are aligned with regional, national and local directives. To contribute and lead where required in the identification and development of changes to core systems that ensure reporting and data extraction ability is maintained and enhanced and recording standards are met. Ensure all data analysis and reporting processes are properly documented, Embedded, and regularly revised. Provide specialist support and advice to stakeholders to ensure the development and implementation of efficient and effective performance and intelligence mechanisms. Support the embedding of intelligence led decision making and outcome-based performance as part of the Quality Assurance Framework. THIS ROLE IS INSIDE SCOPE OF IR35 HYBRID WORKING AVAILABLE
20/05/2024
Project-based
Our client is a large local government organisation and looking for an experienced Performance/Intelligence Analyst to join their team. This is initially a 3 month contract which may be extended for the right candidate You will Take a lead role in the work of the Intelligence, Performance and Analysis team, working collaboratively and constructively with colleagues to share good practice and deliver against corporate and directorate priorities. Coach, manage and develop team members ensuring they are fully aligned and focused on delivering priorities and continuous improvement. Lead the development and delivery of self-service reporting and analysis for a specified area of the business. Contribute high level Summarise key findings to directorate reports and self-evaluations. Lead the processing and submission of the national statistical statutory returns advising the Intelligence and Analysis Lead of risks and possible solutions. Conduct complex data analysis on priority areas to produce and present performance reports that help intelligence led management decision-making and continuous improvement. Correlate intelligence and performance data to develop predictive analysis and impact assessments for the wider system to improve outcomes for children, young people and families. Be responsible for co-producing the design and implementation of innovative technical solutions for reporting to ensure it is in line with the latest developments in technology and creating efficiencies across the organisation. Work collaboratively across the Children and Families system and with ICT colleagues to ensure that data systems and processes provide GDPR compliant, intelligence led management and performance reports that are aligned with regional, national and local directives. To contribute and lead where required in the identification and development of changes to core systems that ensure reporting and data extraction ability is maintained and enhanced and recording standards are met. Ensure all data analysis and reporting processes are properly documented, Embedded, and regularly revised. Provide specialist support and advice to stakeholders to ensure the development and implementation of efficient and effective performance and intelligence mechanisms. Support the embedding of intelligence led decision making and outcome-based performance as part of the Quality Assurance Framework. THIS ROLE IS INSIDE SCOPE OF IR35 HYBRID WORKING AVAILABLE
Position: Senior Audiovisual (AV) Systems Analyst Role Overview: The Senior AV Systems Analyst is a pivotal member of the Information Technology Services team, dedicated to the seamless operation and progressive enhancement of the organisation's audiovisual infrastructure. This role is instrumental in fostering an advanced educational environment through the maintenance and innovation of AV systems utilised in various university settings, including classrooms, lecture halls, conference rooms, and communal study areas. Key Responsibilities: Technical Leadership: Serve as the lead technical authority for AV systems, guiding the resolution of complex AV-related incidents and managing service requests with efficiency and expertise. Strategic Development: Collaborate with the AV Team Leader to strategise and implement advancements in AV services, ensuring alignment with the university's vision for cutting-edge learning and meeting spaces. Stakeholder Engagement: Maintain robust communication channels with internal teams and end-users, delivering clear, timely, and precise information to facilitate optimal AV usage. System Management: Oversee the monitoring, support, and maintenance of AV systems, guaranteeing high-performance standards and minimal downtime. Project Coordination: Participate in the deployment of innovative AV technologies, such as AV over IP solutions, interactive displays, and remote management tools, contributing to the university's multimillion-pound investment in AV excellence. Essential Qualifications: A bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent professional experience demonstrating comprehensive AV technical proficiency. A proven track record in AV systems analysis, with substantial hands-on experience in managing and optimising a diverse range of AV equipment. Desired Skills: In-depth knowledge of current and emerging AV technologies. Strong problem-solving abilities and a customer-focused approach. Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail. The ability to work collaboratively within cross-functional teams. What We Offer: A dynamic and supportive work environment committed to innovation and excellence. Opportunities for professional development and growth within a leading educational institution. Access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources. 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.
17/05/2024
Full time
Position: Senior Audiovisual (AV) Systems Analyst Role Overview: The Senior AV Systems Analyst is a pivotal member of the Information Technology Services team, dedicated to the seamless operation and progressive enhancement of the organisation's audiovisual infrastructure. This role is instrumental in fostering an advanced educational environment through the maintenance and innovation of AV systems utilised in various university settings, including classrooms, lecture halls, conference rooms, and communal study areas. Key Responsibilities: Technical Leadership: Serve as the lead technical authority for AV systems, guiding the resolution of complex AV-related incidents and managing service requests with efficiency and expertise. Strategic Development: Collaborate with the AV Team Leader to strategise and implement advancements in AV services, ensuring alignment with the university's vision for cutting-edge learning and meeting spaces. Stakeholder Engagement: Maintain robust communication channels with internal teams and end-users, delivering clear, timely, and precise information to facilitate optimal AV usage. System Management: Oversee the monitoring, support, and maintenance of AV systems, guaranteeing high-performance standards and minimal downtime. Project Coordination: Participate in the deployment of innovative AV technologies, such as AV over IP solutions, interactive displays, and remote management tools, contributing to the university's multimillion-pound investment in AV excellence. Essential Qualifications: A bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent professional experience demonstrating comprehensive AV technical proficiency. A proven track record in AV systems analysis, with substantial hands-on experience in managing and optimising a diverse range of AV equipment. Desired Skills: In-depth knowledge of current and emerging AV technologies. Strong problem-solving abilities and a customer-focused approach. Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail. The ability to work collaboratively within cross-functional teams. What We Offer: A dynamic and supportive work environment committed to innovation and excellence. Opportunities for professional development and growth within a leading educational institution. Access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources. 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.
Enterprise Data Architect - Bath - Hybrid Hybrid working - 5 days per month in office. A leading organisation in the city of Bath is looking for a skilled data/enterprise architect to help them embark on the next stage of their digital transformation journey. You'll be working closely with the Chief Data & Technology Officer, and stakeholders, on the creation and measurements of the organisation's data strategy. You will lead the architecture of the organisations data hub, which will act as a source of quality data to derive data-driven services and insight. The ideal candidate will be an expert in the subject matter and a trusted partner within the organisation. They will be able to ensure solutions are aligned with the reference architecture to deliver maximum value to the organisation. They will also be able to use a wide-range of technology stacking including SaaS, PaaS, Commercial of the Shelf as well as in-house solutions. Main duties and responsibilities: Data Architecture Leadership Projects Portfolio and Delivery Project and Service Delivery Supplier Management Knowledge Development Relationship Building and Maintaining Essential Skills: Preferred degree level OR equivalent qualification in Data Architecture Experience working at a strategic level in a data/technology environment Knowledge and understanding of current data approaches, technologies and applications to business environments Be able to communicate professionally and collaboratively with colleagues, business stakeholders, analysts and project managers Able to set architectural standards, and to measure performance and effectiveness Strong influence and negotiation skills
17/05/2024
Full time
Enterprise Data Architect - Bath - Hybrid Hybrid working - 5 days per month in office. A leading organisation in the city of Bath is looking for a skilled data/enterprise architect to help them embark on the next stage of their digital transformation journey. You'll be working closely with the Chief Data & Technology Officer, and stakeholders, on the creation and measurements of the organisation's data strategy. You will lead the architecture of the organisations data hub, which will act as a source of quality data to derive data-driven services and insight. The ideal candidate will be an expert in the subject matter and a trusted partner within the organisation. They will be able to ensure solutions are aligned with the reference architecture to deliver maximum value to the organisation. They will also be able to use a wide-range of technology stacking including SaaS, PaaS, Commercial of the Shelf as well as in-house solutions. Main duties and responsibilities: Data Architecture Leadership Projects Portfolio and Delivery Project and Service Delivery Supplier Management Knowledge Development Relationship Building and Maintaining Essential Skills: Preferred degree level OR equivalent qualification in Data Architecture Experience working at a strategic level in a data/technology environment Knowledge and understanding of current data approaches, technologies and applications to business environments Be able to communicate professionally and collaboratively with colleagues, business stakeholders, analysts and project managers Able to set architectural standards, and to measure performance and effectiveness Strong influence and negotiation skills
IT Service Team Leader An exciting new opportunity has become available for an IT Support Supervisor/Senior IT Support Analyst to come on board working for a leading law firm in Crawley on permanent basis. IT Service Team Leader -Working closely with the outsourced IT Support desk to provide first and second line user IT support -Supervision of the IT Support team, allocating resources and coordinating across the team to ensure that the highest level of service is provided -Stay in regular contact with users across the firm -Responsible for the day to day supervision of the outsourced IT Support desk and the internal IT Support team, focusing on service delivery and excellence -Where appropriate, and with guidance from the IT Service Manager, address minor performance issues within the internal IT Support team in the first instance, and escalate further to the IT Service Manager if required -Run a daily stand-up with the IT Support team to align internal resourcing with business priorities -Attend a daily stand-up with the outsourced IT Support desk -Provide guidance and advice to the internal IT Support team where required -Regularly review tickets and performance dashboards to ensure support levels are maintained to satisfactory levels -Ensure calls to the internal IT Support team are answered promptly -Coordinate the deployment of end user equipment such as laptops, including any Intune configuration required -A strong knowledge of Windows 10/11 and Microsoft Office - in particular Word and Outlook -Exchange Online -Active Directory -A knowledge of ITIL and Cyber Security would be beneficial IT Service Team Leader In accordance with the Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003, this position is advertised based upon DGH Recruitment Limited having first sought approval of its client to find candidates for this position. DGH Recruitment Limited acts as both an Employment Agency and Employment Business
17/05/2024
Full time
IT Service Team Leader An exciting new opportunity has become available for an IT Support Supervisor/Senior IT Support Analyst to come on board working for a leading law firm in Crawley on permanent basis. IT Service Team Leader -Working closely with the outsourced IT Support desk to provide first and second line user IT support -Supervision of the IT Support team, allocating resources and coordinating across the team to ensure that the highest level of service is provided -Stay in regular contact with users across the firm -Responsible for the day to day supervision of the outsourced IT Support desk and the internal IT Support team, focusing on service delivery and excellence -Where appropriate, and with guidance from the IT Service Manager, address minor performance issues within the internal IT Support team in the first instance, and escalate further to the IT Service Manager if required -Run a daily stand-up with the IT Support team to align internal resourcing with business priorities -Attend a daily stand-up with the outsourced IT Support desk -Provide guidance and advice to the internal IT Support team where required -Regularly review tickets and performance dashboards to ensure support levels are maintained to satisfactory levels -Ensure calls to the internal IT Support team are answered promptly -Coordinate the deployment of end user equipment such as laptops, including any Intune configuration required -A strong knowledge of Windows 10/11 and Microsoft Office - in particular Word and Outlook -Exchange Online -Active Directory -A knowledge of ITIL and Cyber Security would be beneficial IT Service Team Leader In accordance with the Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003, this position is advertised based upon DGH Recruitment Limited having first sought approval of its client to find candidates for this position. DGH Recruitment Limited acts as both an Employment Agency and Employment Business
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 Principal Java Risk Management Software Engineer. Candidate will develop and maintain 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. Candidate will collaborate with other developers, quantitative analysts, business users, data & technology staff to expand the technical capabilities for model development, back-testing and monitoring. Responsibilities: 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. 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 Principal Java Risk Management Software Engineer. Candidate will develop and maintain 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. Candidate will collaborate with other developers, quantitative analysts, business users, data & technology staff to expand the technical capabilities for model development, back-testing and monitoring. Responsibilities: 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. 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.
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.
Director, Software Engineering - Quantitative Risk Management Applications SALARY: $200k - $230k flex plus 27% bonus LOCATION: Chicago, il Hybrid 3 days onsite, 2 days remote You will manage six plus people and help build the framewrok within the quantitative management platform developing software applications and solutions. Java C++ python automation devops cicd aws terraform Kubernetes SQL docker helm masters or Phd This role is responsible for one or more functions within Quantitative Risk Management (QRM) who develops and maintains 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. This role will collaborate with other developers, quantitative analysts, business users, data & technology staff to expand QRM's technical capabilities for model development, backtesting 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, backtesting 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. 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. 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. Education and/or Experience: 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
16/05/2024
Full time
Director, Software Engineering - Quantitative Risk Management Applications SALARY: $200k - $230k flex plus 27% bonus LOCATION: Chicago, il Hybrid 3 days onsite, 2 days remote You will manage six plus people and help build the framewrok within the quantitative management platform developing software applications and solutions. Java C++ python automation devops cicd aws terraform Kubernetes SQL docker helm masters or Phd This role is responsible for one or more functions within Quantitative Risk Management (QRM) who develops and maintains 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. This role will collaborate with other developers, quantitative analysts, business users, data & technology staff to expand QRM's technical capabilities for model development, backtesting 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, backtesting 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. 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. 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. Education and/or Experience: 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
Senior Data Analyst - Lille - 12 months+ Freelance Global Enterprise Partners is looking for a Senior Data Analyst to join our Retail client and work closely with the Product Managers and Group Product Managers, assisting in the performance analysis of our processes and be a driving force for recommendations and a pillar for upskilling more junior profiles. Senior Data Analyst - Responsibilities: Collaborate with business stakeholders and operational teams to understand the issues you're working on. Propose data solutions while respecting their constraints and existing analysis tools. Identify necessary data for your study, ensuring its quality and reliability. Perform cleaning and preparation prior to applying chosen statistical and analytical methods. Analyze the performance of our supply, with a particular focus on product assortment processes. Serve as the point of contact with the product management teams. Support business teams and propose analysis and recommendations. Senior Data Analyst - Requirements: Prior experience in product assortment management in retail or supply. Strong experience in data preparation (SQL and Python), particularly on a modern data stack. Strong statistical experience (analytical skills). Experience in data visualization (Tableau) Senior Data Analyst - Details: Start date: May/June 2024 Duration: Initially 12 months (with extensions) Hours per week: 40 hours Location: Lille, Hybrid Type of contract: Freelancer Rate: Please share your expectations Interested? If this role as Senior Data Analyst is of your interest, please apply directly via the link and/or get in touch via email.
16/05/2024
Project-based
Senior Data Analyst - Lille - 12 months+ Freelance Global Enterprise Partners is looking for a Senior Data Analyst to join our Retail client and work closely with the Product Managers and Group Product Managers, assisting in the performance analysis of our processes and be a driving force for recommendations and a pillar for upskilling more junior profiles. Senior Data Analyst - Responsibilities: Collaborate with business stakeholders and operational teams to understand the issues you're working on. Propose data solutions while respecting their constraints and existing analysis tools. Identify necessary data for your study, ensuring its quality and reliability. Perform cleaning and preparation prior to applying chosen statistical and analytical methods. Analyze the performance of our supply, with a particular focus on product assortment processes. Serve as the point of contact with the product management teams. Support business teams and propose analysis and recommendations. Senior Data Analyst - Requirements: Prior experience in product assortment management in retail or supply. Strong experience in data preparation (SQL and Python), particularly on a modern data stack. Strong statistical experience (analytical skills). Experience in data visualization (Tableau) Senior Data Analyst - Details: Start date: May/June 2024 Duration: Initially 12 months (with extensions) Hours per week: 40 hours Location: Lille, Hybrid Type of contract: Freelancer Rate: Please share your expectations Interested? If this role as Senior Data Analyst is of your interest, please apply directly via the link and/or get in touch via email.
As a Hadoop Administrator, you will play a crucial role in managing and maintaining our Hadoop ecosystem to ensure optimal performance, reliability, and security. You will collaborate closely with our data engineers, analysts, and other stakeholders to understand their requirements and provide efficient solutions. Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to: Installing, configuring, and maintaining Hadoop clusters, including HDFS, YARN, Hive, HBase, Kafka, Spark, and other related technologies. Monitoring cluster health and performance, diagnosing and troubleshooting issues, and implementing solutions to minimize downtime. Capacity planning and scaling the Hadoop infrastructure to accommodate growing data volumes and user demands. Implementing and enforcing security policies, access controls, and data governance measures to protect sensitive information. Performing regular backups, disaster recovery planning, and data retention policies to ensure data integrity and availability. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to design and implement data pipelines, ETL processes, and data workflows. Evaluating new technologies and upgrades, conducting performance tuning, and optimizing resource utilization for cost efficiency. Providing technical guidance, training, and support to junior team members and end-users to promote best practices and knowledge sharing.
16/05/2024
Project-based
As a Hadoop Administrator, you will play a crucial role in managing and maintaining our Hadoop ecosystem to ensure optimal performance, reliability, and security. You will collaborate closely with our data engineers, analysts, and other stakeholders to understand their requirements and provide efficient solutions. Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to: Installing, configuring, and maintaining Hadoop clusters, including HDFS, YARN, Hive, HBase, Kafka, Spark, and other related technologies. Monitoring cluster health and performance, diagnosing and troubleshooting issues, and implementing solutions to minimize downtime. Capacity planning and scaling the Hadoop infrastructure to accommodate growing data volumes and user demands. Implementing and enforcing security policies, access controls, and data governance measures to protect sensitive information. Performing regular backups, disaster recovery planning, and data retention policies to ensure data integrity and availability. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to design and implement data pipelines, ETL processes, and data workflows. Evaluating new technologies and upgrades, conducting performance tuning, and optimizing resource utilization for cost efficiency. Providing technical guidance, training, and support to junior team members and end-users to promote best practices and knowledge sharing.
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
Incident Manager - Glasgow, Scotland - £36,000 plus 15% plus overtime We are seeking a skilled and experienced Incident Manager to join our Network Operations Centre (NOC) team. The successful candidate will play a critical role in managing and resolving incidents, ensuring timely escalation when necessary, and optimising the performance of our NOC operations. If you have a strong background in incident management and escalation, along with excellent communication and leadership skills, we want to hear from you. Key Responsibilities: Manage the end-to-end incident management process, including identification, prioritisation, resolution, and closure of incidents. Ensure incidents are logged, tracked, and escalated according to defined procedures and service level agreements (SLAs). Prioritise and allocate resources effectively to address critical incidents and minimise downtime. Coordinate with technical teams, including engineers and analysts, to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues. Matrix manage a team of NOC technicians, ensuring workload is distributed effectively and performance targets are met. Provide timely and accurate updates to stakeholders on the status of incidents and escalations. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. Proven experience in incident management and escalation, preferably in a NOC environment. Strong understanding of ITIL framework and best practices for incident management. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders. Demonstrated ability to prioritise and manage multiple incidents simultaneously in a fast-paced environment. Experience with ticketing systems and incident management tools. Leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and develop team members. IT certifications such as ITIL Foundation, Cisco CCNA, or equivalent are a plus but not essential. Additional Skills (Bonus): Experience with networking technologies, including Cisco, Juniper, or Palo Alto. Familiarity with network monitoring and management tools. This role would suit someone who has ran a Service Desk or Helpdesk before and issues out the tickets to the team to resolve. This role is one that operates on an onsite shift pattern of 4 days on, 4 days off so being able to drive is essential for the position because public transport is not something that can relied on entirely. Also, given the customers you will be working with, you will be put through SC clearance - so applicants must be eligible for this. For more information on this opportunity, please get in touch with me or email me at (see below) Incident Manager - Glasgow, Scotland - £36,000 plus 15% plus overtime
15/05/2024
Full time
Incident Manager - Glasgow, Scotland - £36,000 plus 15% plus overtime We are seeking a skilled and experienced Incident Manager to join our Network Operations Centre (NOC) team. The successful candidate will play a critical role in managing and resolving incidents, ensuring timely escalation when necessary, and optimising the performance of our NOC operations. If you have a strong background in incident management and escalation, along with excellent communication and leadership skills, we want to hear from you. Key Responsibilities: Manage the end-to-end incident management process, including identification, prioritisation, resolution, and closure of incidents. Ensure incidents are logged, tracked, and escalated according to defined procedures and service level agreements (SLAs). Prioritise and allocate resources effectively to address critical incidents and minimise downtime. Coordinate with technical teams, including engineers and analysts, to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues. Matrix manage a team of NOC technicians, ensuring workload is distributed effectively and performance targets are met. Provide timely and accurate updates to stakeholders on the status of incidents and escalations. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. Proven experience in incident management and escalation, preferably in a NOC environment. Strong understanding of ITIL framework and best practices for incident management. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders. Demonstrated ability to prioritise and manage multiple incidents simultaneously in a fast-paced environment. Experience with ticketing systems and incident management tools. Leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and develop team members. IT certifications such as ITIL Foundation, Cisco CCNA, or equivalent are a plus but not essential. Additional Skills (Bonus): Experience with networking technologies, including Cisco, Juniper, or Palo Alto. Familiarity with network monitoring and management tools. This role would suit someone who has ran a Service Desk or Helpdesk before and issues out the tickets to the team to resolve. This role is one that operates on an onsite shift pattern of 4 days on, 4 days off so being able to drive is essential for the position because public transport is not something that can relied on entirely. Also, given the customers you will be working with, you will be put through SC clearance - so applicants must be eligible for this. For more information on this opportunity, please get in touch with me or email me at (see below) Incident Manager - Glasgow, Scotland - £36,000 plus 15% plus overtime