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Job Description Technical Project Manager - Bank - Central of London As the Technical Project Manager, you play an integral role in a high performing team to deliver technical projects on time, to budget and that achieve both the project objectives and increase internal customer satisfaction. This is a hybrid role where you apply your technical expertise in either software development or IT infrastructure projects. At times, you might need to chip in on business requirement scoping and technical delivery to get the project across the line. You leverage your project management expertise and adept communication skills to lead the end-to-end project lifecycle and by doing so, you directly shape the success of IT projects, and therefore our business. Key Responsibilities: • Maintaining high performance levels for service-related processes, and implementing improvement activities wherever necessary • Taking ownership of critical risks and issues, coordinating resolution with all appropriate constituents, and establishing effective communication between stakeholders • Developing a deep understanding of projects to gain insights into the scope of service delivery • Manage metrics reporting and analysis of business demand against capacity constraints • Manage the development and delivery of IT products utilizing Scrum and Kanban methodologies • Focus on the constant improvement of quality, speed and ensuring the team learns and gets better each sprint. • Collaborate with Architecture, Engineering, and security teams to comply with established policies and procedures and verifies that deliverables meet requirements • Provide communication and escalation to IT and business area management on critical issues • Foster and maintain good working relationships with business area representatives to remain in sync on direction and future delivery requests Key Requirements: • Comfortable capturing and challenging briefs to ensure we are delivering the most worthwhile solutions • Experience of leading, energising and mentoring project members • Experience in IT project delivery including managing all project phases from analysis, design, build, testing, implementation and hand over to BAU teams. • Ability to work to tight deadlines and work calmly under pressure • A high level of organisation and demonstrated skills to manage a team's capacity • Comfortable multitasking and prioritising several tasks at once • Hard-working with an outgoing and positive nature • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal • Technical skillsets within IT Infrastructure and Development will be mandatory Technologies: • Microsoft based environment including - MS SQL, Exchange, Active Directory, IIS, Symantec, Citrix • Network - Cisco, Palo Alto, ForcePoint, Symantec Email Security • Programming Language - T-SQL, VB.net, C#, PowerShell, ASP The Client is a bank based in Mayfair London. The salary for this position will be circa £60K - £75K. This is a 12 month FTC position. Do send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and availability.

Job Description Data & MI Manager Our Client is a bank based in Central London who are looking to recruit Data & MI Manager with at least 3 to 5 years' experience of working with Data. The position is to ensure the effectiveness of data extraction and data reporting capabilities within the Bank • To support the Senior Management and Head of Compliance in the management of compliance and regulatory risks through MI analytics and reporting. Key Responsibilities • Ensure collation of client data, transactional data/activity by respective Business Units are managed and tracked accurately • Single point of reference for any data related matters within the branch • Prepare daily Transaction Monitoring report for review • Prepare monthly name screening file for Group Financial Crime Compliance (GFCC) to generate 1AML alerts • Ensure master file on full client information is managed and tracked alongside with CMS team • Prepare daily/weekly/monthly branch transaction volume by business unit, client segment etc. • Develop presentations, dashboards, reports, and other project communications and documentation, where required • Provide support to develop/test data analytic trends for profiling, quality and cost performance scoring, risk modelling, program evaluation, where relevant. • Provide recommendations on department policies, objectives and initiatives, based on MI capabilities. • Manage business expectations, manage process performance, conduct continuous improvement and causal analysis activities with business teams. • Participate as independent participant in IT, Data and Project working committees where data related considerations and insights are required. • Support the senior management other Head of Departments at the bank in London • Any other responsibilities / tasks as assigned by the Head of Compliance from time to time Experienced in SAS modelling platforms. • Basic ETL programming skills (SQL, SAS, etc) a must. • 3 years of experience of relevant banking/compliance in established bank / financial institutions. Technical/Functional skills • Knowledge of risk best practices and Models infrastructure coupled with working with data models. • Experienced in SAS modelling platforms. • Basic ETL programming skills (SQL, SAS, etc) a must. • The required understanding of the business/business units. Personal skills (Soft Competencies [Core/Leadership]) • Good judgment in enabling the provision of sound advice on regulation and practice, proactive management of compliance and regulatory risks. • Good presentation and influencing skills, required in guiding and assisting teams in putting forward proposals for clients, whenever necessary. Qualifications (Basic Degree/Diploma etc) • Bachelor's Degree or Professional Qualification in the relevant discipline (Degrees in Statistic, Information Systems, or similar This is an exciting position within a bank with interesting projects. The salary for this position is in the range £45K- £55K. Please do send your CV to us in Word format along with you salary and availability.

Job Description Database Engineer with SQL Server and SSIS Our Client is a bank based in Central London who are looking to recruit a Database Engineer with the ability to work with SSIS. You must have solid expertise of at least 5 years experience of working with MS SQL Server and SSIS - SSIS is very important for this position. Responsible for the development and delivery of new systems to automate and streamline processes required by different departments. To support the internal IT department with changes and upgrades to software platforms. To be primary contact for all technical questions relating to in-house bespoke systems and interfacing. Database Support Supporting budgeting and financial planning processes for Finance department, including loading and refreshing of data based on requirements. Understand and conduct the front-end functionality to amend and change hierarchical structures within the environment. Debug and analyse errors and anomalies within Hyperion system as raised by Finance and to pinpoint areas of failure and correct any issues. Liaise with Finance on a daily basis to ensure smooth running of the Hyperion environment. Build data flows within the SQL environment in SSIS packages. Risk & Regulatory Duties Maintain knowledge of all applicable regulatory requirements including the Bank's Risk and Compliance policies and procedures and adhere to these to avoid exposing the Bank to undue risk. Report policy/procedure breaches and areas of potential non-compliance and suspicions promptly upon identification in accordance with the Bank's Risk and Compliance policies. Accurately execute all controls within own area to minimise risk of policy, procedure, and/or regulatory breaches. Identify new risks/control gaps within own area and escalate accordingly to your Line Manager and/or Head of Department. Qualifications/Experience Degree level qualified or equivalent. SQL Programming. Knowledge and Skills Software analysis and design. SQL query language. Data warehouse design concepts, (Inmon or Kimball) Must have solid experience of working with SSIS and building data warehouses and some knowledge of reporting using SSRS. The Client is a Bank based in the Central London. This is a 12 month FTC position with a salary of circa £55K - £70K. You will be required to be in the office at least 3 days week. Do send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and availability.

Job Description Data & MI Manager Our Client is a bank based in Central London who are looking to recruit Data & MI Manager with at least 3 to 5 years' experience of working with Data. The position is to ensure the effectiveness of data extraction and data reporting capabilities within the Bank • To support the Senior Management and Head of Compliance in the management of compliance and regulatory risks through MI analytics and reporting. Key Responsibilities • Ensure collation of client data, transactional data/activity by respective Business Units are managed and tracked accurately • Single point of reference for any data related matters within the branch • Prepare daily Transaction Monitoring report for review • Prepare monthly name screening file for Group Financial Crime Compliance (GFCC) to generate 1AML alerts • Ensure master file on full client information is managed and tracked alongside with CMS team • Prepare daily/weekly/monthly branch transaction volume by business unit, client segment etc. • Develop presentations, dashboards, reports, and other project communications and documentation, where required • Provide support to develop/test data analytic trends for profiling, quality and cost performance scoring, risk modelling, program evaluation, where relevant. • Provide recommendations on department policies, objectives and initiatives, based on MI capabilities. • Manage business expectations, manage process performance, conduct continuous improvement and causal analysis activities with business teams. • Participate as independent participant in IT, Data and Project working committees where data related considerations and insights are required. • Support the senior management other Head of Departments at the bank in London • Any other responsibilities / tasks as assigned by the Head of Compliance from time to time Experienced in SAS modelling platforms. • Basic ETL programming skills (SQL, SAS, etc) a must. • 3 years of experience of relevant banking/compliance in established bank / financial institutions. Technical/Functional skills • Knowledge of risk best practices and Models infrastructure coupled with working with data models. • Experienced in SAS modelling platforms. • Basic ETL programming skills (SQL, SAS, etc) a must. • The required understanding of the business/business units. Personal skills (Soft Competencies [Core/Leadership]) • Good judgment in enabling the provision of sound advice on regulation and practice, proactive management of compliance and regulatory risks. • Good presentation and influencing skills, required in guiding and assisting teams in putting forward proposals for clients, whenever necessary. Qualifications (Basic Degree/Diploma etc) • Bachelor's Degree or Professional Qualification in the relevant discipline (Degrees in Statistic, Information Systems, or similar This is an exciting position within a bank with interesting projects. The salary for this position is in the range £45K- £60K. Please do send your CV to us in Word format along with you salary and availability.

Job Description IT Infrastructure Engineer 2 nd and 3 rd Line with Japanese Our Client an global company are looking to recruit an IT Support Engineer with 2 nd and 3 rd Line experience. You must be able speak in both English and Japanese. IT infrastructure system support and maintenance. Liaison with end user using Japanese and English, working closely with related parties to ensure a coordinated approach to IT infrastructure support and projects. Key Responsibilities: IT Infrastructure Engineer • IT Infrastructure related project • Communicate and coordinate with the person in charge of the project in HQ (in Japanese) • Communicate and coordinate with the user in each office (in English) • Provide support for to end users during system deployment/migration(User manual, user training) • Global User Support • Act as 2 nd /3 rd line support for IT infrastructure related enquiries and incidents. • Escalate the incidents to the appropriate vendors. • Incident management with the ticketing system (etc. ServiceNow). Skills / Knowledge: Technical • Proven working experience in IT Service management operations • Basic network knowledge (e.g. TCP/IP, proxy, firewall, switching, routing and WiFi) • Basic operation system knowledge (e.g. Windows10, Windows server, Azure) • Basic Microsoft Office 365 knowledge • Second line level technical support and problem-solving skill Communication • Candidate needs to have strong interpersonal communication skills • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. • Adoptability to work in a fast-changing environment • Strong written and verbal communication skills • Proficient in English & Japanese language skills (Reading/Writing/Speaking). • User facing support skills • Self-motivated and an innovative mindset Experience: • 3+ years IT experience in a corporate environment. • Second line technical support • System Maintenance • Microsoft Windows, Windows Server, Virtual desktop, Microsoft365 • Cisco/Fortinet • Project management experience preferred. The position is based in the City of London. The salary will be £40K - £50K. Do send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and notice period.

Job Description Software Developer with C# .Net SQL Server and RPG Role Description This is a full-time hybrid role based in London, offering flexibility for remote work. As a Software Developer with expertise in C# .NET, SQL Server, and RPG, your responsibilities will include developing software solutions, maintaining databases, and supporting system integrations. The Client a bank in London would like you to have a background in working for a bank working on Core Banking systems along with BAU and developing solutions in C# .net coupled with excellent SQL Server SSIS and RPG. Qualifications • Proficiency in C# .NET, SQL Server, and RPG programming languages • Experience in software development, database management, and system integration • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills • Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively in a team environment • Excellent communication and documentation skills This a hybrid position based in Central London. The salary will be circa £80K - £100K depending on expertise. Do send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and notice period.

Job Description Systems Tester Software development company, producing policy administration systems and customer portals for the Life Insurance market. Seeking an individual with the tester should have attained a level of experience equivalent to ISTQB Foundation and must have passed the ISTQB Foundation examination. This experience must have been gained testing insurance, mortgage or pensions software and ' testing experience across Oracle Databases, Oracle Forms and Oracle Reports. Demonstrable SQL skills. Must have previous experience working with Life Insurance Policy Administration Systems (PAS). Excellent spoken and written English. Fluency and accuracy in both spoken and written English is important to ensure that the individual does not compromise our delivery process or confuse clients. This position is based in Stratford, E15. 35 hours per week, Monday - Friday. 20 days paid holiday in the first year. Please email with a copy of your CV and a cover letter setting out your suitability for this role. The application closing date is 31/12/2015. We will not accept any application received after 31/12/2015. Sal - £30K - £34K Annually

Job Description About the Job CI Engineer with Java- DevOps Team Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field, or equivalent training and experience. 4+ years engineering experience with large-scale applications. Ability to apply complex principles, theories and concepts of the technical discipline and provide solutions to a wide range of complex tasks, - projects and problems Advanced knowledge and proficiency with source control systems, preferably git Experience using and configuring continuous integration tools (Hudson, Jenkins, etc.) Proficient with Java based build systems and related tools (Maven, Nexus, etc.) Expertise developing in Java language Expert with scripting languages (python, perl, groovy etc.) Strong desire to automate build, test, deployment, and related activities Ability to participate in on-call rotation for 24x7 service requirement. Able to collaborate and work effectively across multiple teams with varying skillsets. The position will be based near Manchester. This is a 3 month contract to start immediately. Please send your CV to us in Word format, along with your availability and salary details.

Job Description Years of relevant experience 3+ years Education Level Bachelor's Degree About the Job Our Client is looking to recruit a C# .net Software Developer with SQL skills. The Client produces information for the Oil and Gas industry and you will be involved in helping their clients and team visualise and interact with the company's research data. Required Skills • .net 4, c# , XX XX XX XX XX • MS SQL (Working with and developing relational databases in SQL) • Stored procedures, Functions, SSIS • HTML,CSS • Web Services • Java script • Jquery, AJAX, XML Desirable Skills • GIS • Business Intelligent Tools eg. Logi, Tablae This is a full time position where our Client is seeking someone with about 3 to 5 years' experience with C# Dot Net with MS SQL Server software development. You will be involved in developing a reporting tool for clients to be able to login to and turn a query into a visual and interactive representation of the results. C# Dot Net development. Support modelling and forecasting processes work with the consulting and management teams to understand what they want to achieve and advise them regarding a stepped approach to achieving this goal. Support the development of new products to improve internal efficiency and to better service client needs Introduce and implement new IT software and architecture. Key skills required: • C# Dot Net with SQL • R (Preference) This is contract for a duration of 6 months. Please send your CV in MS Word format, along with your availability and salary expectations.

Job Description Years of relevant experience 2+ years Education Level Bachelor's Degree About the Job Oracle Developer with Oracle Forms and SQL Server - Financial Services - East London Our Client is specialist software company developing software for the pensions, insurance and wealth management software market place. They are currently looking to recruit an Oracle with PL/SQL and Oracle Forms Developer with at least 2 to 5 years commercial experience of writing applications developing Oracle Forms applications. You will ideally have experience of working on and developing pensions and or wealth management systems. The Client will be moving from Oracle 10 to Oracle 11g very shortly so this could be great move to learn the latest technology. The main function of the position is to develop in Oracle coupled with the following: • Create and agree work specifications for assigned tasks before commencing any changes/development • Assist with providing quotes for new development and amendments • Development of software using Oracle tools or other technologies used by the company • Carrying out necessary application/database modifications as per agreed specifications • Liaising with clients to address issues/problems at the earliest opportunity (email, phone, web-tools) • Fixing of technical bugs/issues and patch release control • Adhering to standards and expectations of the company as regards programming, recording, controlling and securing developments • Ensuring technical specifications/requirements are met within agreed deadlines • Carrying out adequate unit & link testing before releases are made • Prepare release documentation for all new developments to the agreed format Any experience of developing software for the financial services arena would be a bonus. Other web technologies that would be handy to have are HTML, possibly RedHat/JBoss. This is a 3 to 6 month contract to start ASAP. Send your CV in Word format, along with your salary expectations and availability.

Job Description IBM WebSphere Message Broker v6 and later administration IBM WebSphere Message Broker v6 and later development skills IBM WMQ v6 and later administration Database skills - Oracle 10g and later and DB2 Knowledge of AIX and Linux operating systems Overview knowledge of Mainframe Knowledge of Clearquest and Clearcase Experience of technical and operational processes used to deploy, support and maintain a Message Broker environment. Diagnostic skills and an ability to analyse technical information from multiple sources, allowing the provision of highly effective solutions in complex environments. Strong quality and service focus. Experience of delivering complex projects and / or incident recoveries. Experience of operating in a service delivery environment with good understanding of frameworks and processes. Proven systematic and analytical approach to problem solving with the ability to implement effective business solutions. Excellent communication skills Strong stakeholder management skills. Self-starter who can prioritise own workloads. IBM Certified Solution Developer - WebSphere Message Broker Certification IBM Certified WebSphere Message Broker - Administration Certification Please send your CV to us in Word format, along with your availability and salary expectations.

Job Description Oracle Forms with PL SQL Developer - Stratford London We are looking to recruit an Oracle Forms Developer with PL SQL expertise. You must have at least 3 to 5 years experience development experience of Oracle Forms and of PL SQL. You will be developing maintaining and supporting pensions and wealth management systems. So any experience of life insurance or pensions applications would be very handy. This is role where you will be supporting and working on Oracle Forms and PL SQL applications. The Client also uses Java J2EE and Liferay so they would be very keen to talk to candidates with either or both Java and Liferay skills. Salary for this position will be in the range £40K - £55K plus benefits. The Company is based in Stratford on the Central Line. Please send your CV to Click here to contact this recruiter in MS Word format.

Job Description Project Manager with Capital Markets Highly experienced Project Manager with at least 5 to 7 years proven record of working at a senior level as a Project Manager coupled with Capital Markets experience. A candidate who is able to \"Think Ahead\" and plan accordingly. Previous experience of implementing Data platforms / Solutions. In-depth stakeholder management skills - able to manage the expectations and requirements of powerful, senior business heads. Someone who can diplomatically say No when required. Highly organized. Able to identify potential issues down the line early on in the program life cycle. Able to extricate information from business lines within capital markets Experience of Agile/Scrum and Waterfall experience - preferably someone who has been a scrum master Experience of writing project charters, drafting business requirements specifications Able to identify critical path. Experience of Microsoft Project. Able to manage resources, risks, issues and dependencies. Ability to shepherd a team of cross-functional technical and business stakeholders. A project manager who is technical enough to understand what the supplier is delivering but not to the level of data SME. Salary will be £60K - £75K. Please send your CV to us in Word format.

Job Description Years of relevant experience 5+ years Education Level Bachelor's Degree About the Job Acceptance Testing Manager (OAT) or Unit Testing Manager (UAT) Our Client is a leading household insurance company based in London. They are looking to recruit an experienced UAT/OAT Manager to join their ever growing test team working on a large transformation programme at for an insurance system. The role requires a broad cross section of skills along with a strong consultative approach. This position provides an opportunity to join a growing organization and be a part of the team servicing key insurance clients. We require the following skills: OAT (operational acceptance test)/ Unit Testing Manager (UAT) Should have UAT/OAT Management exp. In distributed test architecture Should have managed customer expectations and had good communication skills to highlight key messages Should have exp. in managing the Vendors as this account has more off shelf products we have different vendor products. Exposure of UATOAT Test Methodologies , Test Strategy and Approach, Testing Types from a design and execution perspective. Good Architectural knowledge around App servers (Tomcat), DB Servers (Informatica, SQL, Oracle), Middleware (Mulesoft) Having Skills to be proactively call out what Operational requirements are key and what level of details are required for OAT to design and execute Skills to call out Risks and Issues around the approach we take. Strong communication and interpersonal skills Strong leadership skills, decision making and problem solving abilities This is a 6 month contract to start immediately. The rate is negotiable. Position is based in Bromley South East London. Please send your CV to Click here to contact this recruiter in Word format, along with your salary expectations.

Job Description About the Job Linux and HTTP Virtualisation Software Developer Our Client is looking to recruit a candidate with experience of developing software for the virtual support market. It is essential that the you can demonstrate skills and experience in the following areas: • Linux (Ubuntu and CentOS, management & maintenance etc.) • Knowledge of Configuration Management Automation tools like Chef (also valid Puppet, Saltstack, Ansible) • Understanding of API documentation, implementation and supporting customers using these • Expert knowledge of HTTP (including RESTful services) • Best practice understanding of Hardware, Virtualization, Clustering, High Availability, Disaster Recovery and Security • Basic IP networking skills It is also desirable for to be experienced in or familiar with the following (these will become part of the day to day role): • Virtualisation with KVM / QEMU • Scripting skills (Powershell, Python, Bash, Ruby, Perl, etc.) • LAMP (or components of - Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP) • OpenStack (or similar cloud software platform) • VMware ESXi Hypervisor • Data Modelling tools (XML, NETCONF, YANG, JSON) Must have the ability to break down larger projects into smaller components, and to be able to work independently. Personal Qualities: Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Presentable, good team player, but also able to work effectively alone for periods of time. Highly motivated and self-sufficient. Happy to travel and work away from home from time to time if specific projects require. Preferably drives with own transport. An aptitude for and enjoyment of problem solving. Good time management, and the ability to accurately estimate time required to complete outstanding tasks. The position is based at home with occasional travel to the company offices and/or to client sites for support or meetings. Degree-level educated in Computer Science or similar subject. Please respond with CV to Click here to contact this recruiter in MS Word format, along with your salary expectations.

Job Description About the Job C# .Net Applications Software Developer - Gloucestershire We require a Web Applications Software Developer with experience of design, development and testing of web-based software and Windows/Web Services to benefit services and processes. The successful applicant will liaise with other members of the Development team regarding implementation of specifications and requirements. You will be providing regular updates on progress and actively participating in bi-weekly Agile planning/review meetings. Skills Required for this role are as follows: • Positive attitude • \"Extra mile\" work ethic. • Commitment to Excellence and Continual Improvement ethos. • Calmness under pressure. • Pro-active ethos. • Ability to work successfully in a team. • Methodical and disciplined in approach to development tasks. You must have the following experience and skills: • Experience of developing web-based applications and services. • Practical and proven knowledge of one or more of the following languages: ASP.NET, C#, VB.NET, TSQL. • Ability to develop robust code to achieve agreed requirements. • Ability to follow a specification and to implement it in code. Please send your CV to Click here to contact this recruiter in MS Word format, along with your salary expectations.