Data Analyst Permanent London Based (Home Working) £55,000-£70,000 Experis IT is working with a large consultancy based in London hiring for a Data Analyst with strong data extraction and analysis skills. Overview The role will require you to develop visual dashboards and reports and work with various stakeholders to identify requirements and provide support where possible. You will write SQL scripts and create data marts/data warehouses along with its data pipelines and perform statistical analysis in Python or R, whilst making required presentations and keynotes. You will organise large data sets so you can get detailed insights, which will include finding ways to combine fields of data that don't naturally work together and support the overall improvements of products and project strategies with research, analysis and data gathering. Using algorithms and programming you can efficiently go through large datasets and apply treatments, filters and conditions to your data and model data to create quantitative models including forecast, operational, financial, and statistical models of business dynamics. You will also need to create meaningful data visualisations that communicate your findings and relate them back to how your insights create business impact. Requirements Strong knowledge of Relations Database Management System data concepts and unstructured data Expert SQL querying skills Very strong ability using Excel Hands on experience using reporting tools such as Tableau, QlikView & Looker Strong ability with extracting, mining, transformation, and presentation of data Experience programming with Python and/or R High attention to detail Ideally experience working with a global team (Beneficial)
04/08/2021
Full time
Data Analyst Permanent London Based (Home Working) £55,000-£70,000 Experis IT is working with a large consultancy based in London hiring for a Data Analyst with strong data extraction and analysis skills. Overview The role will require you to develop visual dashboards and reports and work with various stakeholders to identify requirements and provide support where possible. You will write SQL scripts and create data marts/data warehouses along with its data pipelines and perform statistical analysis in Python or R, whilst making required presentations and keynotes. You will organise large data sets so you can get detailed insights, which will include finding ways to combine fields of data that don't naturally work together and support the overall improvements of products and project strategies with research, analysis and data gathering. Using algorithms and programming you can efficiently go through large datasets and apply treatments, filters and conditions to your data and model data to create quantitative models including forecast, operational, financial, and statistical models of business dynamics. You will also need to create meaningful data visualisations that communicate your findings and relate them back to how your insights create business impact. Requirements Strong knowledge of Relations Database Management System data concepts and unstructured data Expert SQL querying skills Very strong ability using Excel Hands on experience using reporting tools such as Tableau, QlikView & Looker Strong ability with extracting, mining, transformation, and presentation of data Experience programming with Python and/or R High attention to detail Ideally experience working with a global team (Beneficial)
2nd/3rd Line Support Analyst, Application Support - Financial/Banking. An exciting and challenging role providing 1st through to 3rd Line Support for numerous Financial/Trading Applications in a mixed Windows/Linux environment. Candidates are required to have a breadth and depth of Technical knowledge along with an unrivalled troubleshooting aptitude as you'll take ownership of incidents from start to finish and be covering a number of different areas from Front to Back End as opposed to passing it on and escalating to other teams. Required Skills: Troubleshooting aptitude 2nd to none - someone who enjoys the technical challenge and finding resolutions to complex problems. Experience providing Application Support including installation/configuration, upgrading and troubleshooting both in person and remotely (via phone, e-mail, IM). Strong background in Windows and Linux/Unix OS's including supporting numerous Applications on mixed Windows/Linux Server platforms. Extensive experience of at least one Scripting Language - Powershell, Python, Ruby, JavaScript,Perl, SQL, Bash. Strong knowledge of Databases including Database Architecture - SQL Server/Oracle. Some Linux/Unix Systems Administration (Redhat, Centos) highly desirable. General Networking/Infrastructure Troubleshooting and Diagnostics - DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, Firewalls Good understanding/operational experience of ITIL methodology with any certifications beneficial. Ability work well under pressure in a vibrant and busy environment. Non Essential But Highly Desirable Skills: Previous experience supporting Futures & Options Trading/Settlement Systems. Linux/Unix System Administration - RedHat, Ubuntu, Solaris. Knowledge of at least one of the ISV's products - Trading Technologies, Stellar, ULLink, WebICE, Object Trading, Fidessa, ION/Patsystems, Trayport. Exchange Connectivity - ICE/LIFFE, Eurex, CME/CBOT, Euronext, Xetra, Chi-X, LME, LSE, NYSE. FIX Connectivity - Client On-boarding, Support/Troubleshooting of FIX Logs/Connections. Other Market Data - Reuters, Bloomberg, CQG, Ateo (Teo and Lisa). Experience in Exchange and Vendor Management with a view to project managing exchange/system critical upgrades Whilst experience gained in Financial Markets or Financial Services - ideally banking - would be highly beneficial the core underlying Technical Skills are more important. Excellent Salary and Benefits to include: Inclusion in Personal and Company Bonus + Overtime 25 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 days. Pension Health Care, Health and Life Assurance Childcare Vouchers Season Ticket Loan Subsidised Gym Membership Cycle To Work Scheme If you're an experienced Applications Support Analyst ready to take your career and technical expertise to the next level including learning a number of new skills then apply in strict confidence for more information.
04/08/2021
Full time
2nd/3rd Line Support Analyst, Application Support - Financial/Banking. An exciting and challenging role providing 1st through to 3rd Line Support for numerous Financial/Trading Applications in a mixed Windows/Linux environment. Candidates are required to have a breadth and depth of Technical knowledge along with an unrivalled troubleshooting aptitude as you'll take ownership of incidents from start to finish and be covering a number of different areas from Front to Back End as opposed to passing it on and escalating to other teams. Required Skills: Troubleshooting aptitude 2nd to none - someone who enjoys the technical challenge and finding resolutions to complex problems. Experience providing Application Support including installation/configuration, upgrading and troubleshooting both in person and remotely (via phone, e-mail, IM). Strong background in Windows and Linux/Unix OS's including supporting numerous Applications on mixed Windows/Linux Server platforms. Extensive experience of at least one Scripting Language - Powershell, Python, Ruby, JavaScript,Perl, SQL, Bash. Strong knowledge of Databases including Database Architecture - SQL Server/Oracle. Some Linux/Unix Systems Administration (Redhat, Centos) highly desirable. General Networking/Infrastructure Troubleshooting and Diagnostics - DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, Firewalls Good understanding/operational experience of ITIL methodology with any certifications beneficial. Ability work well under pressure in a vibrant and busy environment. Non Essential But Highly Desirable Skills: Previous experience supporting Futures & Options Trading/Settlement Systems. Linux/Unix System Administration - RedHat, Ubuntu, Solaris. Knowledge of at least one of the ISV's products - Trading Technologies, Stellar, ULLink, WebICE, Object Trading, Fidessa, ION/Patsystems, Trayport. Exchange Connectivity - ICE/LIFFE, Eurex, CME/CBOT, Euronext, Xetra, Chi-X, LME, LSE, NYSE. FIX Connectivity - Client On-boarding, Support/Troubleshooting of FIX Logs/Connections. Other Market Data - Reuters, Bloomberg, CQG, Ateo (Teo and Lisa). Experience in Exchange and Vendor Management with a view to project managing exchange/system critical upgrades Whilst experience gained in Financial Markets or Financial Services - ideally banking - would be highly beneficial the core underlying Technical Skills are more important. Excellent Salary and Benefits to include: Inclusion in Personal and Company Bonus + Overtime 25 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 days. Pension Health Care, Health and Life Assurance Childcare Vouchers Season Ticket Loan Subsidised Gym Membership Cycle To Work Scheme If you're an experienced Applications Support Analyst ready to take your career and technical expertise to the next level including learning a number of new skills then apply in strict confidence for more information.
Application Support Analyst - SQL, Python - Banking Excellent opportunity opens with top Investment Bank for a talented techie with some application support experience to learn the banking environment You will work on supporting and automating key systems and processes for the bank ( Python or Powershell or Bash). Support will be on fast paced Trading Systems (Bloomberg etc) Key skills include: Python Linux Automation/Scripting SQL (Interrogate Database) Exposure to Business Objects highly beneficial. This is a brilliant role for someone technically capable (SQL, Python) keen to break into Banking. Please apply in! SQL Application Support Python Developer Finance Banking Private Banking Hedge Fund Quant wfh Calypso Murex Reuters Junior Developer Trainee Python
04/08/2021
Full time
Application Support Analyst - SQL, Python - Banking Excellent opportunity opens with top Investment Bank for a talented techie with some application support experience to learn the banking environment You will work on supporting and automating key systems and processes for the bank ( Python or Powershell or Bash). Support will be on fast paced Trading Systems (Bloomberg etc) Key skills include: Python Linux Automation/Scripting SQL (Interrogate Database) Exposure to Business Objects highly beneficial. This is a brilliant role for someone technically capable (SQL, Python) keen to break into Banking. Please apply in! SQL Application Support Python Developer Finance Banking Private Banking Hedge Fund Quant wfh Calypso Murex Reuters Junior Developer Trainee Python
Harvey Nash IT Recruitment UK
London, United Kingdom
Business Analyst, Data Warehousing, Banking £90,000 - £95,000 + Bonus and Benefits Package London Business Analysis, Business Data Analysis, Data Warehousing, Data Warehouse, Datamodelling. Data & Analytics, BDM, EDW, Data Requirements, Data Mapping, Data Migration, SQL, Financial Services, Banking, Retail Banking A global Bank are currently seeking a Business Analyst to join them on a permanent basis. The role requires Data Warehousing, Data Mapping and Datamodelling experience, ideally covering SQL, Python and/or Rest APIs. Knowledge of BI tools such as tableau, informatica and tableau would also be highly advantageous. Essential Requirements: Experience working in a Bank or Financial Services organisation Demonstrable experience gathering requirements Experience of data analysis, data mapping or Datamodelling Ability to work independently or in a team Knowledge of SQL Knowledge of exposure to Python/REST APIs Knowledge and/or experience of Tableau, Informatica or Teradata Excellent verbal and written communication skills If you meet these requirements please apply for immediate consideration.
04/08/2021
Full time
Business Analyst, Data Warehousing, Banking £90,000 - £95,000 + Bonus and Benefits Package London Business Analysis, Business Data Analysis, Data Warehousing, Data Warehouse, Datamodelling. Data & Analytics, BDM, EDW, Data Requirements, Data Mapping, Data Migration, SQL, Financial Services, Banking, Retail Banking A global Bank are currently seeking a Business Analyst to join them on a permanent basis. The role requires Data Warehousing, Data Mapping and Datamodelling experience, ideally covering SQL, Python and/or Rest APIs. Knowledge of BI tools such as tableau, informatica and tableau would also be highly advantageous. Essential Requirements: Experience working in a Bank or Financial Services organisation Demonstrable experience gathering requirements Experience of data analysis, data mapping or Datamodelling Ability to work independently or in a team Knowledge of SQL Knowledge of exposure to Python/REST APIs Knowledge and/or experience of Tableau, Informatica or Teradata Excellent verbal and written communication skills If you meet these requirements please apply for immediate consideration.
MI Analyst Salary Circa £46K + Bonus and Bens. Fully remote role, 6 month Fixed Term Contract. Working for large company on a huge transformation you will be generating insight to assist with key decision making as a MI Analyst. You'll be a joining a company who promote growth, learning & development and promotion. You will be working to identify key trends and offer recommendations to improve quality of output. You will build relationships with key stakeholders and work to understand environmental impacts on the business. Desirable Tech Details: Advanced experience of data analysis and report building in Excel Worked within Spotfire and Power Bi MS SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) Formula Creation, charts and graphs and pivot tables Python or R MI Analyst Salary Circa £46K + Bonus and Bens. Fully remote role, 6 month Fixed Term Contract
04/08/2021
MI Analyst Salary Circa £46K + Bonus and Bens. Fully remote role, 6 month Fixed Term Contract. Working for large company on a huge transformation you will be generating insight to assist with key decision making as a MI Analyst. You'll be a joining a company who promote growth, learning & development and promotion. You will be working to identify key trends and offer recommendations to improve quality of output. You will build relationships with key stakeholders and work to understand environmental impacts on the business. Desirable Tech Details: Advanced experience of data analysis and report building in Excel Worked within Spotfire and Power Bi MS SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) Formula Creation, charts and graphs and pivot tables Python or R MI Analyst Salary Circa £46K + Bonus and Bens. Fully remote role, 6 month Fixed Term Contract
Methods Business and Digital Technology Limited
Not Specified, United Kingdom
Methods are currently recruiting for a QAT Analyst to join our ever expanding organisation This is a 6 month contract outside of IR35. This role requires ACTIVE SC CLEARANCE Role responsibilities develop test scripts, execute, report and identify and manage defects in a multidiscipline team come up with functional and non-functional testing procedures and requirements take a business and an operational view to finding solutions to complex problems Experience Must have active UK SC Experience as a hands-on QAT lead with the government or public sector environment, having delivered through DbDSS phases (Discovery, Alpha, Beta, Live) Experience in delivering QAT approach (and related documentation) for the development of Data Products across the full life cycle Experience with data analysis, data manipulation, and data quality validation and verification Experience with automated testing, test-driven development and/or behaviour-driven development leveraging the Agile Testing Framework in the context of Data Product development. Experience of working with Agile methodologies (a mix of techniques including Scrum and Kanban, on individual projects and at scale) as part of a multi-skilled multi-disciplinary remote team Hands-on experience with modern non-functional and functional automated test tools such as DataGaps, iceDQ, QuerySurge, Terratest, SonarQube etc Experienced in development of SQL and Python (minimum) scripts for the purposes of testing Experience of undertaking a detailed, structured analysis of issues, translating into fixes/overall improvements Knowledge of public and hybrid cloud service providers Amazon Web Services and Crown Hosting/On-Premise in the context of data centric capabilities leveraging Platform/Software/Function as a Service
04/08/2021
Project-based
Methods are currently recruiting for a QAT Analyst to join our ever expanding organisation This is a 6 month contract outside of IR35. This role requires ACTIVE SC CLEARANCE Role responsibilities develop test scripts, execute, report and identify and manage defects in a multidiscipline team come up with functional and non-functional testing procedures and requirements take a business and an operational view to finding solutions to complex problems Experience Must have active UK SC Experience as a hands-on QAT lead with the government or public sector environment, having delivered through DbDSS phases (Discovery, Alpha, Beta, Live) Experience in delivering QAT approach (and related documentation) for the development of Data Products across the full life cycle Experience with data analysis, data manipulation, and data quality validation and verification Experience with automated testing, test-driven development and/or behaviour-driven development leveraging the Agile Testing Framework in the context of Data Product development. Experience of working with Agile methodologies (a mix of techniques including Scrum and Kanban, on individual projects and at scale) as part of a multi-skilled multi-disciplinary remote team Hands-on experience with modern non-functional and functional automated test tools such as DataGaps, iceDQ, QuerySurge, Terratest, SonarQube etc Experienced in development of SQL and Python (minimum) scripts for the purposes of testing Experience of undertaking a detailed, structured analysis of issues, translating into fixes/overall improvements Knowledge of public and hybrid cloud service providers Amazon Web Services and Crown Hosting/On-Premise in the context of data centric capabilities leveraging Platform/Software/Function as a Service
The Bridge Ltd
Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom
My client are an innovative tech organisation - a team of problem solvers. They find better ways to solve complex technology problems for some of the world's leading organisations and delivered solutions that millions of people use every day. Their platform engineers design, build and maintain the delivery infrastructure, systems and processes underpinning technology transformation engagements and lead the adoption of modern platforms and ways of working. About the Role They are looking for hands-on platform engineers with deep understanding of the Azure ecosystem to join delivery teams working on some of the most exciting digital programmes around, with clients in a range of industries. As an Azure expert, you'll work in small product teams alongside developers, architects, designers, analysts and product owners to deliver automation, tooling and cloud infrastructure. They encourage continuous learning, so as well as the opportunity to work with some of the brightest and best in the industry, and evaluate the latest technologies, they will reward you for obtaining Azure certifications. About You You'll have the expertise and confidence to lead the definition and support of the Azure delivery platform in complex engagements, typically working in multi-disciplinary teams on client site. You will have: Commercial experience across designing, deploying and managing cloud environments in Azure. Experience of containers and container orchestration using Docker, Kubernetes, and AKS. Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform, ARM Templates, Helm, or Pulumi. Experience of pipeline build/deploy tools such as Azure DevOps, TFS, or Jenkins. In-depth automation and Scripting using tools such as PowerShell, AZ CLI, Python, Bash, Ruby, or Groovy. Detailed knowledge of configuration management technologies like DSC, Puppet, Chef, SaltStack, or Ansible. Thorough knowledge of logging and monitoring tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, Azure Monitor, Azure Log Analytics, Azure App Insights, New Relic, or Datadog. Knowledge of cloud platform design patterns and best practices. Knowledge of common database and caching technologies, such as Azure SQL, CosmosDB, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, MySQL/MariaDB, Memcache, or Redis. Some knowledge of common programming languages used in modern web application development, such as C#, JavaScript, TypeScript, Java, Go, or PHP. Exposure to iterative/agile development methodologies and experience of enabling team delivery through technology. As a bonus, experience of other cloud platforms and technologies. Please apply immediately to be considered or for further information.
04/08/2021
Full time
My client are an innovative tech organisation - a team of problem solvers. They find better ways to solve complex technology problems for some of the world's leading organisations and delivered solutions that millions of people use every day. Their platform engineers design, build and maintain the delivery infrastructure, systems and processes underpinning technology transformation engagements and lead the adoption of modern platforms and ways of working. About the Role They are looking for hands-on platform engineers with deep understanding of the Azure ecosystem to join delivery teams working on some of the most exciting digital programmes around, with clients in a range of industries. As an Azure expert, you'll work in small product teams alongside developers, architects, designers, analysts and product owners to deliver automation, tooling and cloud infrastructure. They encourage continuous learning, so as well as the opportunity to work with some of the brightest and best in the industry, and evaluate the latest technologies, they will reward you for obtaining Azure certifications. About You You'll have the expertise and confidence to lead the definition and support of the Azure delivery platform in complex engagements, typically working in multi-disciplinary teams on client site. You will have: Commercial experience across designing, deploying and managing cloud environments in Azure. Experience of containers and container orchestration using Docker, Kubernetes, and AKS. Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform, ARM Templates, Helm, or Pulumi. Experience of pipeline build/deploy tools such as Azure DevOps, TFS, or Jenkins. In-depth automation and Scripting using tools such as PowerShell, AZ CLI, Python, Bash, Ruby, or Groovy. Detailed knowledge of configuration management technologies like DSC, Puppet, Chef, SaltStack, or Ansible. Thorough knowledge of logging and monitoring tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, Azure Monitor, Azure Log Analytics, Azure App Insights, New Relic, or Datadog. Knowledge of cloud platform design patterns and best practices. Knowledge of common database and caching technologies, such as Azure SQL, CosmosDB, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, MySQL/MariaDB, Memcache, or Redis. Some knowledge of common programming languages used in modern web application development, such as C#, JavaScript, TypeScript, Java, Go, or PHP. Exposure to iterative/agile development methodologies and experience of enabling team delivery through technology. As a bonus, experience of other cloud platforms and technologies. Please apply immediately to be considered or for further information.
The Bridge Ltd
Sheffield, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
My client are an innovative tech organisation - a team of problem solvers. They find better ways to solve complex technology problems for some of the world's leading organisations and delivered solutions that millions of people use every day. Their platform engineers design, build and maintain the delivery infrastructure, systems and processes underpinning technology transformation engagements and lead the adoption of modern platforms and ways of working. About the Role They are looking for hands-on platform engineers with deep understanding of the Azure ecosystem to join delivery teams working on some of the most exciting digital programmes around, with clients in a range of industries. As an Azure expert, you'll work in small product teams alongside developers, architects, designers, analysts and product owners to deliver automation, tooling and cloud infrastructure. They encourage continuous learning, so as well as the opportunity to work with some of the brightest and best in the industry, and evaluate the latest technologies, they will reward you for obtaining Azure certifications. About You You'll have the expertise and confidence to lead the definition and support of the Azure delivery platform in complex engagements, typically working in multi-disciplinary teams on client site. You will have: Commercial experience across designing, deploying and managing cloud environments in Azure. Experience of containers and container orchestration using Docker, Kubernetes, and AKS. Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform, ARM Templates, Helm, or Pulumi. Experience of pipeline build/deploy tools such as Azure DevOps, TFS, or Jenkins. In-depth automation and Scripting using tools such as PowerShell, AZ CLI, Python, Bash, Ruby, or Groovy. Detailed knowledge of configuration management technologies like DSC, Puppet, Chef, SaltStack, or Ansible. Thorough knowledge of logging and monitoring tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, Azure Monitor, Azure Log Analytics, Azure App Insights, New Relic, or Datadog. Knowledge of cloud platform design patterns and best practices. Knowledge of common database and caching technologies, such as Azure SQL, CosmosDB, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, MySQL/MariaDB, Memcache, or Redis. Some knowledge of common programming languages used in modern web application development, such as C#, JavaScript, TypeScript, Java, Go, or PHP. Exposure to iterative/agile development methodologies and experience of enabling team delivery through technology. As a bonus, experience of other cloud platforms and technologies. Please apply immediately to be considered or for further information.
04/08/2021
Full time
My client are an innovative tech organisation - a team of problem solvers. They find better ways to solve complex technology problems for some of the world's leading organisations and delivered solutions that millions of people use every day. Their platform engineers design, build and maintain the delivery infrastructure, systems and processes underpinning technology transformation engagements and lead the adoption of modern platforms and ways of working. About the Role They are looking for hands-on platform engineers with deep understanding of the Azure ecosystem to join delivery teams working on some of the most exciting digital programmes around, with clients in a range of industries. As an Azure expert, you'll work in small product teams alongside developers, architects, designers, analysts and product owners to deliver automation, tooling and cloud infrastructure. They encourage continuous learning, so as well as the opportunity to work with some of the brightest and best in the industry, and evaluate the latest technologies, they will reward you for obtaining Azure certifications. About You You'll have the expertise and confidence to lead the definition and support of the Azure delivery platform in complex engagements, typically working in multi-disciplinary teams on client site. You will have: Commercial experience across designing, deploying and managing cloud environments in Azure. Experience of containers and container orchestration using Docker, Kubernetes, and AKS. Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform, ARM Templates, Helm, or Pulumi. Experience of pipeline build/deploy tools such as Azure DevOps, TFS, or Jenkins. In-depth automation and Scripting using tools such as PowerShell, AZ CLI, Python, Bash, Ruby, or Groovy. Detailed knowledge of configuration management technologies like DSC, Puppet, Chef, SaltStack, or Ansible. Thorough knowledge of logging and monitoring tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, Azure Monitor, Azure Log Analytics, Azure App Insights, New Relic, or Datadog. Knowledge of cloud platform design patterns and best practices. Knowledge of common database and caching technologies, such as Azure SQL, CosmosDB, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, MySQL/MariaDB, Memcache, or Redis. Some knowledge of common programming languages used in modern web application development, such as C#, JavaScript, TypeScript, Java, Go, or PHP. Exposure to iterative/agile development methodologies and experience of enabling team delivery through technology. As a bonus, experience of other cloud platforms and technologies. Please apply immediately to be considered or for further information.
My client are an innovative tech organisation - a team of problem solvers. They find better ways to solve complex technology problems for some of the world's leading organisations and delivered solutions that millions of people use every day. Their platform engineers design, build and maintain the delivery infrastructure, systems and processes underpinning technology transformation engagements and lead the adoption of modern platforms and ways of working. About the Role They are looking for hands-on platform engineers with deep understanding of the Azure ecosystem to join delivery teams working on some of the most exciting digital programmes around, with clients in a range of industries. As an Azure expert, you'll work in small product teams alongside developers, architects, designers, analysts and product owners to deliver automation, tooling and cloud infrastructure. They encourage continuous learning, so as well as the opportunity to work with some of the brightest and best in the industry, and evaluate the latest technologies, they will reward you for obtaining Azure certifications. About You You'll have the expertise and confidence to lead the definition and support of the Azure delivery platform in complex engagements, typically working in multi-disciplinary teams on client site. You will have: Commercial experience across designing, deploying and managing cloud environments in Azure. Experience of containers and container orchestration using Docker, Kubernetes, and AKS. Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform, ARM Templates, Helm, or Pulumi. Experience of pipeline build/deploy tools such as Azure DevOps, TFS, or Jenkins. In-depth automation and Scripting using tools such as PowerShell, AZ CLI, Python, Bash, Ruby, or Groovy. Detailed knowledge of configuration management technologies like DSC, Puppet, Chef, SaltStack, or Ansible. Thorough knowledge of logging and monitoring tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, Azure Monitor, Azure Log Analytics, Azure App Insights, New Relic, or Datadog. Knowledge of cloud platform design patterns and best practices. Knowledge of common database and caching technologies, such as Azure SQL, CosmosDB, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, MySQL/MariaDB, Memcache, or Redis. Some knowledge of common programming languages used in modern web application development, such as C#, JavaScript, TypeScript, Java, Go, or PHP. Exposure to iterative/agile development methodologies and experience of enabling team delivery through technology. As a bonus, experience of other cloud platforms and technologies. Please apply immediately to be considered or for further information.
04/08/2021
Full time
My client are an innovative tech organisation - a team of problem solvers. They find better ways to solve complex technology problems for some of the world's leading organisations and delivered solutions that millions of people use every day. Their platform engineers design, build and maintain the delivery infrastructure, systems and processes underpinning technology transformation engagements and lead the adoption of modern platforms and ways of working. About the Role They are looking for hands-on platform engineers with deep understanding of the Azure ecosystem to join delivery teams working on some of the most exciting digital programmes around, with clients in a range of industries. As an Azure expert, you'll work in small product teams alongside developers, architects, designers, analysts and product owners to deliver automation, tooling and cloud infrastructure. They encourage continuous learning, so as well as the opportunity to work with some of the brightest and best in the industry, and evaluate the latest technologies, they will reward you for obtaining Azure certifications. About You You'll have the expertise and confidence to lead the definition and support of the Azure delivery platform in complex engagements, typically working in multi-disciplinary teams on client site. You will have: Commercial experience across designing, deploying and managing cloud environments in Azure. Experience of containers and container orchestration using Docker, Kubernetes, and AKS. Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform, ARM Templates, Helm, or Pulumi. Experience of pipeline build/deploy tools such as Azure DevOps, TFS, or Jenkins. In-depth automation and Scripting using tools such as PowerShell, AZ CLI, Python, Bash, Ruby, or Groovy. Detailed knowledge of configuration management technologies like DSC, Puppet, Chef, SaltStack, or Ansible. Thorough knowledge of logging and monitoring tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, Azure Monitor, Azure Log Analytics, Azure App Insights, New Relic, or Datadog. Knowledge of cloud platform design patterns and best practices. Knowledge of common database and caching technologies, such as Azure SQL, CosmosDB, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, MySQL/MariaDB, Memcache, or Redis. Some knowledge of common programming languages used in modern web application development, such as C#, JavaScript, TypeScript, Java, Go, or PHP. Exposure to iterative/agile development methodologies and experience of enabling team delivery through technology. As a bonus, experience of other cloud platforms and technologies. Please apply immediately to be considered or for further information.
Purpose of this Role The purpose of this role will be to work in a global agile development team helping deliver the first step towards Surveillance's technology target state. The successful candidate will be responsible for understanding stakeholder needs in relation to the data that is required to either be ingested, or generated, onto the Surveillance platform. Principal Accountabilities Understand stakeholder needs of the data sets ingested and generated by the platform as well as application features the users will require Own the relationship with specific stakeholders (including other Application product owners) in the context of those data sets Work with stakeholders to identify new Views of data needed to support user or Product Owner requests Explore and document user requirements, ensure that all information required by the sprint team to deliver a User Story is available in a timely fashion o Produce and maintain schema defining data set requirements Own the sprint backlog for area of responsibility, to include data processing activities or application features (Epics, User Stories, Prioritisation etc.) Lead testing activities associated with the Apps and capabilities for which they are responsible (to include writing and executing test cases/specifications) Budget Control This job has no direct budgetary responsibility Line Management This job has no line management responsibility. Functional Management This job has no functional management responsibility. Core Skills Prior experience performing a Product Owner role in an agile delivery team Good working knowledge of Atlassian toolset (Jira and Confluence) Strong verbal and written communication skills Proactive, persistent and organised Good attention to detail Proven ability to successfully manage multiple stakeholders via remote working practices Previous involvement in delivery of analytics/data-centric systems Awareness of the capabilities, strengths and weaknesses of a variety of data storage technologies Previous experience in defining a variety of types of data models (eg relational, aggregate/document, graph/network etc.) Working knowledge of variety of data formats (eg CSV, JSON, ORC, Avro, Parquet, XML) Good understanding of test practices/methodologies o Ability to write test cases Experience of operating in at least one of o A surveillance/security/investigation - focused organisation o A markets-related function of a Financial Services institution Additional Experience & Skills The following are desirable skills: Ability to use one or more query languages (eg SQL, Elasticsearch DSL) to interrogate data stores Ability to code in high-level language (eg Python)
04/08/2021
Purpose of this Role The purpose of this role will be to work in a global agile development team helping deliver the first step towards Surveillance's technology target state. The successful candidate will be responsible for understanding stakeholder needs in relation to the data that is required to either be ingested, or generated, onto the Surveillance platform. Principal Accountabilities Understand stakeholder needs of the data sets ingested and generated by the platform as well as application features the users will require Own the relationship with specific stakeholders (including other Application product owners) in the context of those data sets Work with stakeholders to identify new Views of data needed to support user or Product Owner requests Explore and document user requirements, ensure that all information required by the sprint team to deliver a User Story is available in a timely fashion o Produce and maintain schema defining data set requirements Own the sprint backlog for area of responsibility, to include data processing activities or application features (Epics, User Stories, Prioritisation etc.) Lead testing activities associated with the Apps and capabilities for which they are responsible (to include writing and executing test cases/specifications) Budget Control This job has no direct budgetary responsibility Line Management This job has no line management responsibility. Functional Management This job has no functional management responsibility. Core Skills Prior experience performing a Product Owner role in an agile delivery team Good working knowledge of Atlassian toolset (Jira and Confluence) Strong verbal and written communication skills Proactive, persistent and organised Good attention to detail Proven ability to successfully manage multiple stakeholders via remote working practices Previous involvement in delivery of analytics/data-centric systems Awareness of the capabilities, strengths and weaknesses of a variety of data storage technologies Previous experience in defining a variety of types of data models (eg relational, aggregate/document, graph/network etc.) Working knowledge of variety of data formats (eg CSV, JSON, ORC, Avro, Parquet, XML) Good understanding of test practices/methodologies o Ability to write test cases Experience of operating in at least one of o A surveillance/security/investigation - focused organisation o A markets-related function of a Financial Services institution Additional Experience & Skills The following are desirable skills: Ability to use one or more query languages (eg SQL, Elasticsearch DSL) to interrogate data stores Ability to code in high-level language (eg Python)
Graduate Data Analyst An award-winning international media group and leading digital business are looking to bring on a Graduate Data Analyst, who will be reporting to the head of commercial Business Intelligence. Within this role, you will be responsible for designing, maintaining and reporting using relevant tools (Excel, Power Bi, SQL) and skills to optimise commercial monetization. Key Responsibility Use data analysis to allow for revenue growth Constantly optimise dashboards, improving the performance of daily/routine jobs Identify bottlenecks in their methods and contribute towards their amendment with compelling analysis. Find new and exciting ways to interpret data that can produce valuable insights Ensure reporting is done concisely & accurately to ensure complete and accurate revenue recognition. Handle all data securely and responsibly, observing the Data Protection Act and Company Code of Conduct. Skills & Requirements Python | SQL | Visualisation tools | Excel (performed either during Uni OR in the workplace/internship) Basic data cleaning/Mapping skills Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a high paced environment Knowledge of cloud environments Build good relationships with your colleagues Continuously looking to improve yourself Good analytical abilities and quantitative skills Stem Degree Blackthorn Trace, trading name of Huntress Search Ltd, acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.
04/08/2021
Full time
Graduate Data Analyst An award-winning international media group and leading digital business are looking to bring on a Graduate Data Analyst, who will be reporting to the head of commercial Business Intelligence. Within this role, you will be responsible for designing, maintaining and reporting using relevant tools (Excel, Power Bi, SQL) and skills to optimise commercial monetization. Key Responsibility Use data analysis to allow for revenue growth Constantly optimise dashboards, improving the performance of daily/routine jobs Identify bottlenecks in their methods and contribute towards their amendment with compelling analysis. Find new and exciting ways to interpret data that can produce valuable insights Ensure reporting is done concisely & accurately to ensure complete and accurate revenue recognition. Handle all data securely and responsibly, observing the Data Protection Act and Company Code of Conduct. Skills & Requirements Python | SQL | Visualisation tools | Excel (performed either during Uni OR in the workplace/internship) Basic data cleaning/Mapping skills Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a high paced environment Knowledge of cloud environments Build good relationships with your colleagues Continuously looking to improve yourself Good analytical abilities and quantitative skills Stem Degree Blackthorn Trace, trading name of Huntress Search Ltd, acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.
Harvey Nash Plc
Macclesfield, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Senior Application Support Analyst Our IT team are a critical part of the business ensuring our teams are equipped be the best patient focused solutions company for clinical trials worldwide. We are looking for someone who will support implementation and maintenance of all business application systems across multiple devices, to ensure they are correctly configured and controlled, and that regulatory compliance is maintained. In this role you will support internal customers, so we are looking for someone who has excellent communication skills and enjoys collaborating with the rest of the business. We operate in a flexible environment meaning this role can be remote with ad-hoc travel to our Macclesfield Head Office What is the job? Our Senior Application Analyst will be the primary point of contact for all application support issues within the organisation, providing technical support, and administrator responsibilities for the software, systems, and applications used. Acting as the product and application expert the role will assist new application projects with a special focus on Salesforce CRM and the force.com platform. We are looking for someone who will ensure business processes work efficiently by delivering established and/or new solutions and provide critical insights on continuous service improvements. This role is split between application project delivery and supporting business as usual requirements. When working on an implementation or improvement project you will work with the wider IT and project team, researching the requirements, testing the systems, assisting validation processes, understanding systems and software, implementing the applications and training end users. You will also take ownership of complex application support tickets, including those relate to SharePoint permissions and site creation within the IT ServiceDesk and support the wider IT team, sharing knowledge and updates as well as mentoring less experienced members of the application support team. Who is the right candidate? We are looking for an inquisitive person who is solutions focussed. You will be an experienced Application Analyst with strong service desk experience. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential. You must be comfortable working on projects with varying deadlines, and fluctuating priorities. You will have an open-minded approach for new ideas and technologies and will be constantly trying to expand your knowledge. Technical Skills Salesforce/Force.com platform experience including user configuration and management, access controls and database configuration. Knowledge of client and server operating systems including SharePoint Server and Windows 10. Database skills (SQL/Database API experience desirable) Programming languages (Python, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS all beneficial) Quality assurance, and release testing. Strong understanding of the Office 365 Enterprise applications and power platforms. Training in Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) standard desirable. What will you get in return? This role will provide great opportunities to develop your skills in application support with future opportunities ranging from project management to software development and testing, or business analyst. While you pursue this rewarding role, you will always know that your work has direct tangible benefits on patient care and the work of those providing that care and working to increase patient inclusion in clinical trials. Senior Application Support Analyst
04/08/2021
Full time
Senior Application Support Analyst Our IT team are a critical part of the business ensuring our teams are equipped be the best patient focused solutions company for clinical trials worldwide. We are looking for someone who will support implementation and maintenance of all business application systems across multiple devices, to ensure they are correctly configured and controlled, and that regulatory compliance is maintained. In this role you will support internal customers, so we are looking for someone who has excellent communication skills and enjoys collaborating with the rest of the business. We operate in a flexible environment meaning this role can be remote with ad-hoc travel to our Macclesfield Head Office What is the job? Our Senior Application Analyst will be the primary point of contact for all application support issues within the organisation, providing technical support, and administrator responsibilities for the software, systems, and applications used. Acting as the product and application expert the role will assist new application projects with a special focus on Salesforce CRM and the force.com platform. We are looking for someone who will ensure business processes work efficiently by delivering established and/or new solutions and provide critical insights on continuous service improvements. This role is split between application project delivery and supporting business as usual requirements. When working on an implementation or improvement project you will work with the wider IT and project team, researching the requirements, testing the systems, assisting validation processes, understanding systems and software, implementing the applications and training end users. You will also take ownership of complex application support tickets, including those relate to SharePoint permissions and site creation within the IT ServiceDesk and support the wider IT team, sharing knowledge and updates as well as mentoring less experienced members of the application support team. Who is the right candidate? We are looking for an inquisitive person who is solutions focussed. You will be an experienced Application Analyst with strong service desk experience. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential. You must be comfortable working on projects with varying deadlines, and fluctuating priorities. You will have an open-minded approach for new ideas and technologies and will be constantly trying to expand your knowledge. Technical Skills Salesforce/Force.com platform experience including user configuration and management, access controls and database configuration. Knowledge of client and server operating systems including SharePoint Server and Windows 10. Database skills (SQL/Database API experience desirable) Programming languages (Python, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS all beneficial) Quality assurance, and release testing. Strong understanding of the Office 365 Enterprise applications and power platforms. Training in Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) standard desirable. What will you get in return? This role will provide great opportunities to develop your skills in application support with future opportunities ranging from project management to software development and testing, or business analyst. While you pursue this rewarding role, you will always know that your work has direct tangible benefits on patient care and the work of those providing that care and working to increase patient inclusion in clinical trials. Senior Application Support Analyst
Application Support-INSIDE IR35-Northgate/M3PP Assure/ControCC Our client based in South East London are recruiting an Application Analyst. An application support analyst is required in the Applications Management Team of our client. Experience of support of NEC (formerly Northgate) M3PP and Assure, ContrOCC or Business Objects or equivalent types of application is essential. Our client requires 2 people and ideally someone who may have experience of ControCC -Responsible for development, planning, implementation, management, maintenance and support of our clients IT systems -Responsible for ensuring compliance with legislation, local policies and procedures for information management Monitor performance of approved IT suppliers. -Investigate and resolve problems with service provision. -Detailed knowledge of Local Authorities' legal responsibilities under all ICT legislation, including Data Protection Act and Freedom of Information Act -Detailed knowledge of ICT security legislation. -Knowledge of developments in ICT and Local Authority initiatives -Excellent knowledge and understanding of all IT disciplines -Excellent knowledge of at least one or more of;, Business Objects, M3PP & Assure. -Knowledge of key information systems and processes and awareness of the contribution of these systems to performance management -Knowledge of any of the languages - SQL, Oracle, Java, Powershell, Python
04/08/2021
Project-based
Application Support-INSIDE IR35-Northgate/M3PP Assure/ControCC Our client based in South East London are recruiting an Application Analyst. An application support analyst is required in the Applications Management Team of our client. Experience of support of NEC (formerly Northgate) M3PP and Assure, ContrOCC or Business Objects or equivalent types of application is essential. Our client requires 2 people and ideally someone who may have experience of ControCC -Responsible for development, planning, implementation, management, maintenance and support of our clients IT systems -Responsible for ensuring compliance with legislation, local policies and procedures for information management Monitor performance of approved IT suppliers. -Investigate and resolve problems with service provision. -Detailed knowledge of Local Authorities' legal responsibilities under all ICT legislation, including Data Protection Act and Freedom of Information Act -Detailed knowledge of ICT security legislation. -Knowledge of developments in ICT and Local Authority initiatives -Excellent knowledge and understanding of all IT disciplines -Excellent knowledge of at least one or more of;, Business Objects, M3PP & Assure. -Knowledge of key information systems and processes and awareness of the contribution of these systems to performance management -Knowledge of any of the languages - SQL, Oracle, Java, Powershell, Python
Job Title -Data Engineer Rate: £650 Location: Fully remote working Working inside iR35 Our client, a leading IT Consultancy, is currently recruiting a Data Engineer to join an established team & take ownership of the following: Core Responsibilities: Data engineering and manipulation. You can work with other technologists and analysts to integrate and separate data feeds in order to map, produce, transform and test new scalable data products that meet user needs. You have a demonstrable understanding of how to expose data from systems (for example, through APIs), link data from multiple systems and deliver streaming services. You know how to work with other technologists and analysts to understand and make use of different types of data models. You understand and can make use of different data engineering tools for repeatable data processing; you can compare between different data models Programming and build - You can design, write and iterate code from prototype to production-ready. You understand security, accessibility and version control. You can use a range of coding tools and languages. Technical understanding - You know about the specific technologies that underpin your ability to deliver the responsibilities and tasks of the role. You can apply the required breadth and depth of technical knowledge. Testing - You can plan, design, manage, execute and report tests, using appropriate tools and techniques, and work within regulations. You know how to ensure that risks associated with deployment are adequately understood and documented Problem resolution - You know how to log, analyse and manage problems in order to identify and implement the appropriate solution. You can ensure that the problem is fixed. Understanding analysis across the product life cycle (data science). You understand the different phases of product delivery and can plan and run the analysis for these. You can contribute to decision-making throughout the product life cycle. You know how to work in collaboration with user researchers, developers and staff in other roles throughout the product life cycle. You understand the value of analysis, how to contribute with impact and what data sources, analytical techniques and tools can be used at each point throughout the product life cycle. Essential skills/experience/knowledge: Strong at python, unit testing (pytest) and pep8 standards Writing robust data pipeline code that can run unattended Pandas data validation, manipulation, merging, joining and at times visualisation Unix environment, server health and management of ongoing running processes Github, git, pull requests, CI and code review Logging and reporting pragmatically Ability to troubleshoot and solve numerical and technical problems Data engineering experience using Python, SQL, Spark and AWS Hands on ETL development experience utilizing Microsoft enterprise stack/Azure Knowledge of data management platforms and development with SQLServer Experience with publishing data sets for visualisation and analysis Experience with supporting design of data models/data flows High attention to detail Excellent communication and facilitation skills evidenced through verbal and written means to a wide range of stakeholders Experience with Agile delivery Ideally candidates will have previous experience of working within the Public Sector, Central Government with the ability to obtain SC Clearance.
04/08/2021
Project-based
Job Title -Data Engineer Rate: £650 Location: Fully remote working Working inside iR35 Our client, a leading IT Consultancy, is currently recruiting a Data Engineer to join an established team & take ownership of the following: Core Responsibilities: Data engineering and manipulation. You can work with other technologists and analysts to integrate and separate data feeds in order to map, produce, transform and test new scalable data products that meet user needs. You have a demonstrable understanding of how to expose data from systems (for example, through APIs), link data from multiple systems and deliver streaming services. You know how to work with other technologists and analysts to understand and make use of different types of data models. You understand and can make use of different data engineering tools for repeatable data processing; you can compare between different data models Programming and build - You can design, write and iterate code from prototype to production-ready. You understand security, accessibility and version control. You can use a range of coding tools and languages. Technical understanding - You know about the specific technologies that underpin your ability to deliver the responsibilities and tasks of the role. You can apply the required breadth and depth of technical knowledge. Testing - You can plan, design, manage, execute and report tests, using appropriate tools and techniques, and work within regulations. You know how to ensure that risks associated with deployment are adequately understood and documented Problem resolution - You know how to log, analyse and manage problems in order to identify and implement the appropriate solution. You can ensure that the problem is fixed. Understanding analysis across the product life cycle (data science). You understand the different phases of product delivery and can plan and run the analysis for these. You can contribute to decision-making throughout the product life cycle. You know how to work in collaboration with user researchers, developers and staff in other roles throughout the product life cycle. You understand the value of analysis, how to contribute with impact and what data sources, analytical techniques and tools can be used at each point throughout the product life cycle. Essential skills/experience/knowledge: Strong at python, unit testing (pytest) and pep8 standards Writing robust data pipeline code that can run unattended Pandas data validation, manipulation, merging, joining and at times visualisation Unix environment, server health and management of ongoing running processes Github, git, pull requests, CI and code review Logging and reporting pragmatically Ability to troubleshoot and solve numerical and technical problems Data engineering experience using Python, SQL, Spark and AWS Hands on ETL development experience utilizing Microsoft enterprise stack/Azure Knowledge of data management platforms and development with SQLServer Experience with publishing data sets for visualisation and analysis Experience with supporting design of data models/data flows High attention to detail Excellent communication and facilitation skills evidenced through verbal and written means to a wide range of stakeholders Experience with Agile delivery Ideally candidates will have previous experience of working within the Public Sector, Central Government with the ability to obtain SC Clearance.
Data Solutions Architect needed for a leading telecoms company who are looking for 3 Data Solution Architects for a new innovation hub they are growing. As such they require passionate Data Solution Architects with an analytical outlook. This role offers great career progression and the chance to work with one of the UK's most forward thinking telecoms firms. Salary: £100,000+ Essential Skills and Knowledge Robust Data and Technical/Solutions Architecture skills - sets direction for and possesses a deep understanding of architecture and strategies which integrate with industry trends eg TOGAF. Any exposure to analytical tools and languages such as: Python, R, SQL, Azure Data Factory (and SSIS), Databricks, Power BI, Git etc. Experience of infrastructure: cloud-based technologies used for storage, data lakes, data warehouses, data streaming, Databases, ETL/ELT/Transformation. Some Experience of DevOps/DataOps methods in development of data solutions to ensure pipelines and processes can be automated and controlled. Experience with Cloud based data and analytical initiatives utilising Azure, AWS, Google Cloud or similar cloud services. Experience of working closely with Data Professionals (eg Data Scientists and Data Analysts) to understanding their needs. Experience of building and maintaining good working relationships with colleagues at all levels of an organization. Experience of working with external technology supplier and service providers to deliver business solutions.
04/08/2021
Full time
Data Solutions Architect needed for a leading telecoms company who are looking for 3 Data Solution Architects for a new innovation hub they are growing. As such they require passionate Data Solution Architects with an analytical outlook. This role offers great career progression and the chance to work with one of the UK's most forward thinking telecoms firms. Salary: £100,000+ Essential Skills and Knowledge Robust Data and Technical/Solutions Architecture skills - sets direction for and possesses a deep understanding of architecture and strategies which integrate with industry trends eg TOGAF. Any exposure to analytical tools and languages such as: Python, R, SQL, Azure Data Factory (and SSIS), Databricks, Power BI, Git etc. Experience of infrastructure: cloud-based technologies used for storage, data lakes, data warehouses, data streaming, Databases, ETL/ELT/Transformation. Some Experience of DevOps/DataOps methods in development of data solutions to ensure pipelines and processes can be automated and controlled. Experience with Cloud based data and analytical initiatives utilising Azure, AWS, Google Cloud or similar cloud services. Experience of working closely with Data Professionals (eg Data Scientists and Data Analysts) to understanding their needs. Experience of building and maintaining good working relationships with colleagues at all levels of an organization. Experience of working with external technology supplier and service providers to deliver business solutions.
Methods Business and Digital Technology Limited
London, United Kingdom
Methods is currently recruiting for a Data Analyst to join our team on a permanent basis. This role will include some work on client sites and frequent visits to our main office in London or Bristol .For this role we are looking for mid-level Data Analyst to join our team. Please note due to current COVID restrictions this role will be remote working until restrictions have been lifted. Methods Since our establishment in 1990, Methods has partnered with a range of central government departments and agencies to transform the way the public sector operates in the UK. Our mission is to improve and safeguard public-facing services. We apply digital thinking to ensure the future of our public services is centred around our citizens. Our human touch sets us apart from other consultancies, system integrators and software houses - we have a customer-centric value system whereby we focus on delivering what is right for our clients. We passionately support our clients in the success of their projects while working collaboratively to share skillsets and solve complex problems. At Methods we have fun while working hard; we are not afraid of making mistakes and learning from them. Requirements The Data Analyst will be expected to work as part of a multi-disciplinary delivery team. The workload will be a blend of client assignments and internal development projects. They will be heavily involved throughout the analysis life cycle, from designing the workflow through to implementation. The ideal candidate will have excellent analytical skills with an eye for detail and take pride in their work. They will ensure the quality of their own work and also that of others. We are looking for an individual that can work independently and take initiative to develop innovative solutions while working seamlessly within the wider team, delivering work to a high standard and meeting deadlines. The candidate will be expected to actively share knowledge and mentor more junior members of the team. Although they will have a portfolio of responsibilities specific to their area of expertise and grade, they will be expected to develop a set of skills, competencies, and knowledge to operate effectively within their role. The Data Analyst will: Produce data visualisations and provide clear interpretation to clients and other members of the team. Apply an analytical mindset to ensure complex information from a range of sources is appropriately analysed and interpreted. Build analytical pipelines using cloud technologies such as Azure Data Factory. Produce high-quality, efficient code for both data preparation and analysis. Formulate business problems into hypotheses for analysis, utilising innovative techniques to address these. Promote and apply data analytics to improve project delivery and assist other members of the team. Share knowledge with other members of the team. Confidently present complex analytical results in a clear and simple manner to key stakeholders, clients, and other team members. Contribute to the development of the company knowledge base and provide feedback on new knowledge artefacts. Provide effective face-to-face, online, telephone, and written communications with all levels of management and clients. Ideal Candidates will demonstrate: Degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, or similar field, with at least three further years of experience in data analysis, visualisation, and modelling. Track record of high quality, impactful data analytics. Analytical and problem-solving mindset, ensuring complex information from a range of sources is appropriately analysed and interpreted. Advanced knowledge of data management and pre-processing. Advanced knowledge and experience of using SQL within analytical pipelines. Ability to develop visual reports, dashboards and KPI scorecards using Power BI desktop including experience of using DAX. Ability to properly understand business requirements and develop data models accordingly. Knowledge and experience in prototyping, designing, and requirement analysis. Ability to draw insight from various data sources to solve business problems. Experience with version control and the use of best practices in a collaborative environment. Understanding of data governance principles, including security, privacy, and risk control. Strong organisational and time management skills. Ability to communicate results, techniques, and general issues to a technical and lay audience in a clear manner. Desirable Skills Working knowledge of the development of analytical pipelines using Microsoft Azure services. Experience with NoSQL, and graph databases. Experience with coding languages such as Python and R. Experience with machine learning and applied statistical techniques Experience with stakeholder engagement, technical clients, and people management. Experience of working within, or on behalf of, public sector organisations. Benefits Methods is passionate about its people; we want our colleagues to develop the things they are good at and enjoy. By joining us you can expect Autonomy to develop and grow your skills and experience Be part of exciting project work that is making a difference in society Strong, inspiring and thought-provoking leadership A supportive and collaborative environment As well as this, we offer: Development access to LinkedIn Learning, a management development programme and training Wellness 24/7 Confidential employee assistance programme Social - office parties, pizza Friday and commitment to charitable causes Time off 25 days a year Pension Salary Exchange Scheme with 4% employer contribution and 5% employee contribution Discretionary Company Bonus based on company and individual performance Life Assurance of 4 times base salary Private Medical Insurance which is non-contributory (spouse and dependants included) Worldwide Travel Insurance which is non-contributory (spouse and dependants included)
04/08/2021
Full time
Methods is currently recruiting for a Data Analyst to join our team on a permanent basis. This role will include some work on client sites and frequent visits to our main office in London or Bristol .For this role we are looking for mid-level Data Analyst to join our team. Please note due to current COVID restrictions this role will be remote working until restrictions have been lifted. Methods Since our establishment in 1990, Methods has partnered with a range of central government departments and agencies to transform the way the public sector operates in the UK. Our mission is to improve and safeguard public-facing services. We apply digital thinking to ensure the future of our public services is centred around our citizens. Our human touch sets us apart from other consultancies, system integrators and software houses - we have a customer-centric value system whereby we focus on delivering what is right for our clients. We passionately support our clients in the success of their projects while working collaboratively to share skillsets and solve complex problems. At Methods we have fun while working hard; we are not afraid of making mistakes and learning from them. Requirements The Data Analyst will be expected to work as part of a multi-disciplinary delivery team. The workload will be a blend of client assignments and internal development projects. They will be heavily involved throughout the analysis life cycle, from designing the workflow through to implementation. The ideal candidate will have excellent analytical skills with an eye for detail and take pride in their work. They will ensure the quality of their own work and also that of others. We are looking for an individual that can work independently and take initiative to develop innovative solutions while working seamlessly within the wider team, delivering work to a high standard and meeting deadlines. The candidate will be expected to actively share knowledge and mentor more junior members of the team. Although they will have a portfolio of responsibilities specific to their area of expertise and grade, they will be expected to develop a set of skills, competencies, and knowledge to operate effectively within their role. The Data Analyst will: Produce data visualisations and provide clear interpretation to clients and other members of the team. Apply an analytical mindset to ensure complex information from a range of sources is appropriately analysed and interpreted. Build analytical pipelines using cloud technologies such as Azure Data Factory. Produce high-quality, efficient code for both data preparation and analysis. Formulate business problems into hypotheses for analysis, utilising innovative techniques to address these. Promote and apply data analytics to improve project delivery and assist other members of the team. Share knowledge with other members of the team. Confidently present complex analytical results in a clear and simple manner to key stakeholders, clients, and other team members. Contribute to the development of the company knowledge base and provide feedback on new knowledge artefacts. Provide effective face-to-face, online, telephone, and written communications with all levels of management and clients. Ideal Candidates will demonstrate: Degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, or similar field, with at least three further years of experience in data analysis, visualisation, and modelling. Track record of high quality, impactful data analytics. Analytical and problem-solving mindset, ensuring complex information from a range of sources is appropriately analysed and interpreted. Advanced knowledge of data management and pre-processing. Advanced knowledge and experience of using SQL within analytical pipelines. Ability to develop visual reports, dashboards and KPI scorecards using Power BI desktop including experience of using DAX. Ability to properly understand business requirements and develop data models accordingly. Knowledge and experience in prototyping, designing, and requirement analysis. Ability to draw insight from various data sources to solve business problems. Experience with version control and the use of best practices in a collaborative environment. Understanding of data governance principles, including security, privacy, and risk control. Strong organisational and time management skills. Ability to communicate results, techniques, and general issues to a technical and lay audience in a clear manner. Desirable Skills Working knowledge of the development of analytical pipelines using Microsoft Azure services. Experience with NoSQL, and graph databases. Experience with coding languages such as Python and R. Experience with machine learning and applied statistical techniques Experience with stakeholder engagement, technical clients, and people management. Experience of working within, or on behalf of, public sector organisations. Benefits Methods is passionate about its people; we want our colleagues to develop the things they are good at and enjoy. By joining us you can expect Autonomy to develop and grow your skills and experience Be part of exciting project work that is making a difference in society Strong, inspiring and thought-provoking leadership A supportive and collaborative environment As well as this, we offer: Development access to LinkedIn Learning, a management development programme and training Wellness 24/7 Confidential employee assistance programme Social - office parties, pizza Friday and commitment to charitable causes Time off 25 days a year Pension Salary Exchange Scheme with 4% employer contribution and 5% employee contribution Discretionary Company Bonus based on company and individual performance Life Assurance of 4 times base salary Private Medical Insurance which is non-contributory (spouse and dependants included) Worldwide Travel Insurance which is non-contributory (spouse and dependants included)
We are seeking an enthusiastic Software Developer to join our market leading company based in Reading, Berkshire, on a fixed term (8 months) role, office based and remote working possible. Come and join a company working on a range of exciting science oriented projects involving mathematical modelling and satellite Earth observation data. The role of Software Developer is to work within a talented team of data scientists to share ideas and challenges and work together to ensure they build sound data processing and information delivery solutions which will involve writing new code as well as re-engineering existing code to improve its efficiency and robustness. Responsibilities and tasks: Developing software based on design specification Operationalise existing prototyped solutions with new code Testing software to ensure it meets the requirements that guided its design and development, Identifying areas for improvement in existing programs/prototypes and subsequently developing these modifications Skills: Strong expertise in Python 3.x (Essential) Version control using GitHub (Essential) Excellent communication skills (Essential) Knowledge of geospatial libraries such as GDAL and xarray (Desirable) Experience of running testing, for example nose (Desirable) SQL programming (Desirable) Qualifications: One of the following and exposure to others: Computer Science Software Programming and Development Good understanding or appreciation of: Mathematics and statistical analysis techniques Science (Physics, Biology, Geography) Knowledge: Experience of Linux development environments (Essential) Virtualization eg Docker (Desirable) Understanding of mathematical modelling (Desirable) Good knowledge of database applications such as Postgres/PostGIS (Desirable) Relevant Experience: 4+ years of programming experience Experience of developing Client Server applications Appreciation of Web systems and data display (eg Image manipulation, data representation, Geographic frameworks and information systems) Disposition: Working closely with other developers, designers, business and systems analysts Knowledge and interest in computer systems and the latest technologies The ability to learn new technologies quickly An analytical mind The ability to communicate complex procedures to other colleagues Commercial and business awareness Good communication skills - both written and verbal Attention to detail and desire to probe further into data
04/08/2021
We are seeking an enthusiastic Software Developer to join our market leading company based in Reading, Berkshire, on a fixed term (8 months) role, office based and remote working possible. Come and join a company working on a range of exciting science oriented projects involving mathematical modelling and satellite Earth observation data. The role of Software Developer is to work within a talented team of data scientists to share ideas and challenges and work together to ensure they build sound data processing and information delivery solutions which will involve writing new code as well as re-engineering existing code to improve its efficiency and robustness. Responsibilities and tasks: Developing software based on design specification Operationalise existing prototyped solutions with new code Testing software to ensure it meets the requirements that guided its design and development, Identifying areas for improvement in existing programs/prototypes and subsequently developing these modifications Skills: Strong expertise in Python 3.x (Essential) Version control using GitHub (Essential) Excellent communication skills (Essential) Knowledge of geospatial libraries such as GDAL and xarray (Desirable) Experience of running testing, for example nose (Desirable) SQL programming (Desirable) Qualifications: One of the following and exposure to others: Computer Science Software Programming and Development Good understanding or appreciation of: Mathematics and statistical analysis techniques Science (Physics, Biology, Geography) Knowledge: Experience of Linux development environments (Essential) Virtualization eg Docker (Desirable) Understanding of mathematical modelling (Desirable) Good knowledge of database applications such as Postgres/PostGIS (Desirable) Relevant Experience: 4+ years of programming experience Experience of developing Client Server applications Appreciation of Web systems and data display (eg Image manipulation, data representation, Geographic frameworks and information systems) Disposition: Working closely with other developers, designers, business and systems analysts Knowledge and interest in computer systems and the latest technologies The ability to learn new technologies quickly An analytical mind The ability to communicate complex procedures to other colleagues Commercial and business awareness Good communication skills - both written and verbal Attention to detail and desire to probe further into data
Python Developer (Full Stack Full-Stack Software Engineer Programmer Python JavaScript Java Kotlin Scala JVM Clojure React Angular Vue SQL Amazon Web Services AWS Lambda EC2 S3 DynamoDB Agile Finance Trading Front Office Fixed Income FX Equities Derivatives Apache Ignite Buy Side Asset Manager Remote Remote Working Remote Worker) required by our asset management client in London. You MUST have the following: Experience as a Senior or Lead Developer/Software Engineer/Programmer Excellent ability in Python Strong CI/CD knowledge Agile The following is DESIRABLE and not essential: JavaScript (Vue, React, Angular, TypeScript etc) Apache Ignite Familiarity with Fixed Income, FX, money markets, equities or commodities markets Amazon Web Services (AWS) Buy side- asset management, hedge fund, investment manager Role: Python Developer (Full Stack Full-Stack Software Engineer Programmer Python JavaScript React Angular Vue SQL Amazon Web Services AWS Lambda EC2 S3 DynamoDB Agile Finance Trading Front Office Fixed Income FX Equities Derivatives Apache Ignite Buy Side Asset Manager Remote Remote Working Remote Worker) required by our asset management client in London. You will be forming a new team to build a series of new Front Office trading tools for portfolio managers and quantitative analysts across Fixed Income, equities and FX, including derivative markets. These tools will be built in Python/Kotlin and React in an AWS hosted environment. This is an excellent opportunity to enter a Front Office financial trading environment if you do not have any yet. It is also an excellent opportunity to acquire skills in Kotlin, AWS and React. Hours are extremely flexible. There is the opportunity to work remotely indefinitely too. Salary: £110k - £145k + 20% Bonus + 10% Pension
04/08/2021
Full time
Python Developer (Full Stack Full-Stack Software Engineer Programmer Python JavaScript Java Kotlin Scala JVM Clojure React Angular Vue SQL Amazon Web Services AWS Lambda EC2 S3 DynamoDB Agile Finance Trading Front Office Fixed Income FX Equities Derivatives Apache Ignite Buy Side Asset Manager Remote Remote Working Remote Worker) required by our asset management client in London. You MUST have the following: Experience as a Senior or Lead Developer/Software Engineer/Programmer Excellent ability in Python Strong CI/CD knowledge Agile The following is DESIRABLE and not essential: JavaScript (Vue, React, Angular, TypeScript etc) Apache Ignite Familiarity with Fixed Income, FX, money markets, equities or commodities markets Amazon Web Services (AWS) Buy side- asset management, hedge fund, investment manager Role: Python Developer (Full Stack Full-Stack Software Engineer Programmer Python JavaScript React Angular Vue SQL Amazon Web Services AWS Lambda EC2 S3 DynamoDB Agile Finance Trading Front Office Fixed Income FX Equities Derivatives Apache Ignite Buy Side Asset Manager Remote Remote Working Remote Worker) required by our asset management client in London. You will be forming a new team to build a series of new Front Office trading tools for portfolio managers and quantitative analysts across Fixed Income, equities and FX, including derivative markets. These tools will be built in Python/Kotlin and React in an AWS hosted environment. This is an excellent opportunity to enter a Front Office financial trading environment if you do not have any yet. It is also an excellent opportunity to acquire skills in Kotlin, AWS and React. Hours are extremely flexible. There is the opportunity to work remotely indefinitely too. Salary: £110k - £145k + 20% Bonus + 10% Pension
Graduate Data Analyst An industry leader within Media is looking to bring on a Graduate Data Analyst. This is a fantastic opportunity for the right candidate looking to progress their career within Data analysis. Key Responsibilities Extract bespoke data sets using SQL from cloud-based platforms. To engage and understand the needs of the relevant marketing teams. Produce in a visual manner exciting pieces of insight and or analysis for non-data minded stakeholders. Build the team's data boards to enable quick and easy access to key metrics. Follow the evaluation framework and feedback structure. Once implemented deliver consistent work for the team. Build strong relationships with other central data teams to keep up to date on analyses being produced and understand wider business focus. Analyse large data sets to find key takeaways which are clear and actionable when necessary especially data from streaming through to social media. Skills & Requirements SQL | Data Visitation Tools | Python | Excel Excellent written and oral skills Stem Degree. Blackthorn Trace, trading name of Huntress Search Ltd, acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.
03/08/2021
Full time
Graduate Data Analyst An industry leader within Media is looking to bring on a Graduate Data Analyst. This is a fantastic opportunity for the right candidate looking to progress their career within Data analysis. Key Responsibilities Extract bespoke data sets using SQL from cloud-based platforms. To engage and understand the needs of the relevant marketing teams. Produce in a visual manner exciting pieces of insight and or analysis for non-data minded stakeholders. Build the team's data boards to enable quick and easy access to key metrics. Follow the evaluation framework and feedback structure. Once implemented deliver consistent work for the team. Build strong relationships with other central data teams to keep up to date on analyses being produced and understand wider business focus. Analyse large data sets to find key takeaways which are clear and actionable when necessary especially data from streaming through to social media. Skills & Requirements SQL | Data Visitation Tools | Python | Excel Excellent written and oral skills Stem Degree. Blackthorn Trace, trading name of Huntress Search Ltd, acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.
Purpose of Role This is a key role that will be accountable for the development and operations of the Data Platform Solution to drive maximum value from data for end users and in line with DLG best practices. You will work as part of a cross-functional agile delivery team, including analysts, big data engineers, machine learning engineers, and testers. You will have the opportunity to work on complex problems, implementing high performance solutions that will run on top of our cloud based big data platform. Accountabilities Work as part of the Data Engineering team to uphold and evolve common standards and best practices, collaborate to ensure that our data solutions are complimentary and not duplicative. Build and maintain robust automated pipelines to support data solutions across BI and analytics use cases. Interface with other technology teams to ingest, transform and load data from multiple data sources, structured and un-structured data. Work closely with data scientists and data analysts to implement and productionize data models. Create patterns, common ways of working, and standardised data pipelines for DLG to ensure consistency across the organisation. Experience Experience in engineering, optimising and debugging high performance data pipelines in terabyte to petabyte scale data platforms, and in contributing to the creation of data platforms. Experience with Object Oriented and functional design, coding, and testing patterns as well as experience in engineering software platforms and large-scale data infrastructures. Experience writing high quality and maintainable SQL on row oriented and column oriented datastores. Experience with NoSQL technologies, ideally DynamoDB. Experience developing in Python. Experience in a second language, ideally Scala Experience of delivering in Linux/Unix environments on-premises and in the cloud. Experience implementing reliable and robust data pipelines using Spark (batch and streaming). Demonstrated experience of working on various data integration tools like Talend, Pentaho, Informatica for both ETL as well as ELT processing. Solid understanding of Enterprise patterns and applying best practices when integrating various inputs and outputs together at scale. Knowledge of software best practices, like Test-Driven Development (TDD) and Continuous Integration (CI) Knowledge of Datamodelling and understanding of different data structures and their benefits and limitations under particular use cases, with good knowledge of Big Data. Understanding and experience of AWS cloud storage and computing platform (especially S3, Athena, Redshift, Glacier, EMR, EC2, RDS). Understanding of DevOps principles, tools, and the intersection with cloud architecture. Experience on an Agile Environment, familiarity with Jira, Confluence and Git. Experience on any one of BI tools such as Tableau, Qlik, Looker. Good understanding of the principles of data management, process and delivery. Understanding of insurance value/supply chain Experience of Docker/Kubernetes would be beneficial. Knowledge of streaming data technologies such as Kafka, AWS Kinesis and AWS Lambda. Basic AWS platform experience Competencies Great problem-solving skills, and the ability and confidence to hack their way out of tight corners. Ability to prioritise and meet deadlines. Conscientious, self-motivated, and goal orientated. Excellent attention to detail. Willingness and an enthusiastic attitude to work within existing processes/methodologies.
03/08/2021
Full time
Purpose of Role This is a key role that will be accountable for the development and operations of the Data Platform Solution to drive maximum value from data for end users and in line with DLG best practices. You will work as part of a cross-functional agile delivery team, including analysts, big data engineers, machine learning engineers, and testers. You will have the opportunity to work on complex problems, implementing high performance solutions that will run on top of our cloud based big data platform. Accountabilities Work as part of the Data Engineering team to uphold and evolve common standards and best practices, collaborate to ensure that our data solutions are complimentary and not duplicative. Build and maintain robust automated pipelines to support data solutions across BI and analytics use cases. Interface with other technology teams to ingest, transform and load data from multiple data sources, structured and un-structured data. Work closely with data scientists and data analysts to implement and productionize data models. Create patterns, common ways of working, and standardised data pipelines for DLG to ensure consistency across the organisation. Experience Experience in engineering, optimising and debugging high performance data pipelines in terabyte to petabyte scale data platforms, and in contributing to the creation of data platforms. Experience with Object Oriented and functional design, coding, and testing patterns as well as experience in engineering software platforms and large-scale data infrastructures. Experience writing high quality and maintainable SQL on row oriented and column oriented datastores. Experience with NoSQL technologies, ideally DynamoDB. Experience developing in Python. Experience in a second language, ideally Scala Experience of delivering in Linux/Unix environments on-premises and in the cloud. Experience implementing reliable and robust data pipelines using Spark (batch and streaming). Demonstrated experience of working on various data integration tools like Talend, Pentaho, Informatica for both ETL as well as ELT processing. Solid understanding of Enterprise patterns and applying best practices when integrating various inputs and outputs together at scale. Knowledge of software best practices, like Test-Driven Development (TDD) and Continuous Integration (CI) Knowledge of Datamodelling and understanding of different data structures and their benefits and limitations under particular use cases, with good knowledge of Big Data. Understanding and experience of AWS cloud storage and computing platform (especially S3, Athena, Redshift, Glacier, EMR, EC2, RDS). Understanding of DevOps principles, tools, and the intersection with cloud architecture. Experience on an Agile Environment, familiarity with Jira, Confluence and Git. Experience on any one of BI tools such as Tableau, Qlik, Looker. Good understanding of the principles of data management, process and delivery. Understanding of insurance value/supply chain Experience of Docker/Kubernetes would be beneficial. Knowledge of streaming data technologies such as Kafka, AWS Kinesis and AWS Lambda. Basic AWS platform experience Competencies Great problem-solving skills, and the ability and confidence to hack their way out of tight corners. Ability to prioritise and meet deadlines. Conscientious, self-motivated, and goal orientated. Excellent attention to detail. Willingness and an enthusiastic attitude to work within existing processes/methodologies.
