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Job Description Senior UX Researcher - Holborn London Our Client are design thinkers solving business challenges with mission critical digital solutions that weave technology and human experiences into meaningful and economic outcomes. A global team and part of a larger digital engineering company providing service to different sectors. Currently, looking to recruit in to the London offices a UX researcher. The position is to conduct UX research and workshops, consult clients on product strategy and act as a user and design advocate within development teams. • Assist UX & service design consultants in research, workshops, client and user engagements and testing. • Conduct stakeholder research, user research, market research, and user tests. • Facilitate workshops and provide client advice in challenging ... • Synthesize qualitative and quantitative data to derive personas, use cases, concepts, user journeys and information architecture. • Understand and incorporate complex technical and business requirements into compelling UX strategies. • Collaborate with Engineering and Product Management to ensure the best creative solutions are realized, implemented and delivered. • Act as a design and UX advocate internally and externally. Experience • Minimum Bachelor's degree or equivalent. • UX researcher with over 3 years work experience working for respected clients as a UX researcher, service designer or consultant. • Understanding of the UX processes. • Experience in interface design for desktop, tablet, and mobile. • Experience of working in an Agile environment is desired. • Experience of working to strict deadlines. • Proven track record and agency experience. • Experience in designing user flows, wireframes and implementation instructions. • Ability to define key metrics and evaluate project success. • Portfolio of UX and design work. The salary for this role is up to £50K Please send your CV to us in Word format.

Job Description Senior Data Scientist PhD - Canary Wharf We urgently require a Senior Data Scientist with at least 5 to 10 years proven track record as Data Scientist. Must have a PhD ideally in Maths or Physics and an excellent understanding of data analytics. The Client would also like to see experience of managing and leading a team of Data Scientists. Should have experience of SCALA/SPARK and Hadoop. Initially this is a 3 month contract assignment in Canary Wharf - with likelihood that it will go on beyond that point. Location is Canary Wharf London. Please send your CV to us in Word format along with daily rate.

Job Description MS SQL Server DBA Database Administrator - Investment Bank - Canary Wharf - London Our Client is an International Bank with offices in Canary Wharf London. They are now looking to recruit a Senior MS SQL Server DBA with at least 5 years expertise. Although the role is for a Senior MS SQL Server DBA - the Client would like you to have a background in Data Warehousing. As MS SQL Server DBA with Application Support you will be involved with developing and implementing solutions for the banks financial systems. As an MS SQL Server DBA role will involve the following: Ensure the integrity, security and accuracy of production database environment, ensuring good performance of the dependent applications. Plan and implement operating procedures for backup of database and recovery of database information. Develops database-related application development standards covering database creation, software placement, storage and auditing. Ensures the integrity of the recovery system at all times. Initiates formal testing of the recovery system. Develops database procedures as necessary to enhance the application suite as required. Responds to, resolves and documents support calls for the production and test applications. Maintains to a high standard documentation supporting the build, maintenance and operational procedures of the database environment. Acts as the technical liaison between database operations and vendor support. Performs other related duties as assigned. You must have at least 5 to 7 years solid expertise as a MS SQL Server DBA - Database Administrator. Must have the Microsoft SQL Server Administration (Enterprise Edition) experience. High Level T-SQL programming (SP, Functions, Triggers). Operation, design and implementation experience of Mirroring, Log Shipping and SQL Server Replication. SQL Reporting services and Analysis services maintenance and tuning. Configuration and operation of clustered database Servers using external storage. Scripting stored procedures. Security concepts of database management. Change management concepts and application The role will be to work as a MS SQL DBA with an element of supporting financial applications. Salary for this role is negotiable - but is expected to be in the range £55K - £70K + benefits. Please send your CV's to us in MS Word format.

Job Description MS SQL Server DBA Database Administrator - Investment Bank - Canary Wharf - London Our Client is an International Bank with offices in Canary Wharf London. They are now looking to recruit a Senior MS SQL Server DBA with at least 5 years expertise. Although the role is for a Senior MS SQL Server DBA - the Client would like you to have a background in Data Warehousing. As MS SQL Server DBA with Application Support you will be involved with developing and implementing solutions for the banks financial systems. As an MS SQL Server DBA role will involve the following: Ensure the integrity, security and accuracy of production database environment, ensuring good performance of the dependent applications. Plan and implement operating procedures for backup of database and recovery of database information. Develops database-related application development standards covering database creation, software placement, storage and auditing. Ensures the integrity of the recovery system at all times. Initiates formal testing of the recovery system. Develops database procedures as necessary to enhance the application suite as required. Responds to, resolves and documents support calls for the production and test applications. Maintains to a high standard documentation supporting the build, maintenance and operational procedures of the database environment. Acts as the technical liaison between database operations and vendor support. Performs other related duties as assigned. You must have at least 5 to 7 years solid expertise as a MS SQL Server DBA - Database Administrator. Must have the Microsoft SQL Server Administration (Enterprise Edition) experience. High Level T-SQL programming (SP, Functions, Triggers). Operation, design and implementation experience of Mirroring, Log Shipping and SQL Server Replication. SQL Reporting services and Analysis services maintenance and tuning. Configuration and operation of clustered database Servers using external storage. Scripting stored procedures. Security concepts of database management. Change management concepts and application The role will be to work as a MS SQL DBA with an element of supporting financial applications. The duration for this contract is up to 6 months. Please send your CV's to us in MS Word format.

Job Description Model Validation Quantitative Specialist - London We require a Model Validation Risk Quant with at least 5 to 7 years of experience in IRB risk model validation. The candidate should be experienced in conducting independent model validation and quantification of model risk including necessary communication of key facts and issues identified through those activities. They must have hands on experience of validation and expert level knowledge of validation of models according to the UK regulations (CRR and SS 11/13) and industry best practice. We have vacancies in Retail Banking across Secured, Unsecured and Corporate products. Must have retail banking credit systems experience. Must have Experience A track record of validating credit IRB models within retail banking. Experienced in reporting of model risk to management. Good verbal and written communications skills. Knowledgeable in interpreting the CRR and Supervisory Statements (SS 11/13),Knowledgeable in IFRS9. In depth understanding of Credit Models particularly PD LGD and EAD with associated assumptions, data requirements and methodology approach knowledge. Familiarity with analytical packages such as R, MATLAB, SAS. Possess the ability to rebuild the model offline for the purposes of validating outputs. Fluent in English language and excellent verbal and written communications skills. Knowledgeable in upcoming regulations consultative documents and market trends. Educated with an associated finance or mathematical discipline to a post graduate standard. Preference will be given to candidates who have the following additional experience:- Professional qualifications such as CFA, PRMIA etc. Direct regulatory liaison/relationship with the Bank of England Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) on all retail model submissions, regulatory developments and capital impact assessments. Any capital analytics experience within retail banking. Presentation of model risk papers for the risk oversite committees. Additional Notes Investment banking quantitative experience is not relevant for this role. SAS model developers willing to move into validation may be considered for other roles. The position will be based in the City London. Please send your CV to us in Word format along daily rate and availability.

Job Description Network Engineer with Security and Cisco - City London Our Client urgently requires a Senior Network Engineer with heavy background in Network Security on Cisco and Microsoft. You must have experience of working in a banking environment. The security and support of the company's network is paramount. Predominately a support role (BAU) with design of scalable solutions deliverable through projects. Encompassing numerous technologies that benefit high-availability solutions. This role requires a responsible individual who can design and deliver secure networking solutions. Fast thinker who can diagnose, assist others and remediate BAU support issues. Main Aspects of the role: -Work within Infrastructure team in supporting and delivering all aspect of BAU and support services -Design, build and implement firewall solutions from perimeter to DMZ roles -Support IPS deployment for European branches -Develop, maintain and deliver global standards to all networking devices -Remediate Penetration Test results -Ensure seamless migration of network estate to newly adopted security framework General Skills -Experience working within mission-critical environments -Experience in operational deployments -Datacentre cabling and racking of equipment Technical Skills you need to bring to the table: -In-depth knowledge of CISCO including firewalls, switches and routing protocols -In-depth knowledge of supporting a data-centre and branch inter-connectivity -Strong technical skills are essential -Experience of CISCO multi-layer switches and routers, including 6500s -CISCO certification, ideally CCNP -CISCO CSM -VLAN segregation -McAfee HIPS, Trend Micro -Centralised authentication service (AAA) -SafeNet Ethernet Encryptor -RADIUS / RSA -Security certification (advantageous) You will also need to an understanding of the following technologies: VLAN segregation. DMZ. VSS. Failover. OSPF. High availability. CISCO. Palo Alto. Juniper. McAfee IPS. SafeNet. Tripwire. You will ideally be coming with experience from a City based investment bank. Salary for this role is between £50K and £60K plus banking benefits. Please send your CV to us in Word format along with salary and availability.

Job Description Desktop Support Analyst - Bank - City London We are looking to recruit a Desktop Analyst with at least 5 years experience of working in Desktop Support from 1 st to 3 rd level in a banking environment. You ideally have experience of working within a banking environment and understanding the banking arena. Responsible for the full range of user support, including desktop and peripheral hardware support, application support, network connectivity and remote connectivity. Remote and telephone support of mobile/European users will also be required. Work within the Service Desk team in supporting and delivering all aspect of services -1 st /2 nd line support (capable of root cause analysis) -Remote branch support using Remote Assistance -Active Directory user starter/leaver process -Customer facing, support of internal banking staff, VIPs -Maintenance and support of desktops, laptops, Blackberry's -SLA targets -Ad-hoc project involvement Main skills required are: -Experience supporting desktop platforms for banking environments -Experience in operational deployments. Desktop, operating system refresh cycle -Service Desk ticket software -Market data products -ITIL, Microsoft certifications advantageous -Maintains industry recognised skills through training or self-study methods Technical Skills -Supporting Microsoft operating systems, office suite -TCP/IP, basic networking skills -Root cause analysis and remediation Technologies -Windows 7 -Office 2013 -Xenapp published applications, support -Desktop hardware, laptops, Blackberry's deployments Salary for this role will be in the region £40K - £50K. The Client is based in the City London - close to Liverpool Street. Please send your CV to us in Word format along with salary and availability.

Job Description Senior Software Developer with Angular - Central London Our Client is seeking to a recruit a Senior Technical Lead Developer with at least 5 to 10 years solid expertise in developing software with Angular and NXX XX XX XX XX A background in product development and working within a regulated environment would be beneficial. Must be seasoned professional Senior Lead Software Developer to be based at the offices in Central London. Our backend is built with NXX XX XX XX XX, Redis and Elastic Search on Heroku, The front end is built with Angular, and a Swift App, As a key decision maker on tech strategy, you will be able to influence the future direction of the platform. Experience working in a regulated sector like betting, banking or payments can be beneficial. Salary will be circa £70K - £80K + Benefits. Please send your CV to us in Word format along salary and availability.

Job Description Network Support Analyst - Cisco CCNA - European Bank - City London Our Client is looking to recruit a Network Support Analyst with Cisco CCNA - you must have at least 4 to 7 years proven track record. This is a support role supporting Business As Usual (BAU) with involvement in design of scalable solutions deliverable through projects. Encompassing numerous technologies that benefit high-availability solutions. Fast thinker who can diagnose, assist others and remediate BAU support issues. Maintain documentation and networking diagrams for both support and stringent internal audits. This role requires a responsible individual who can support to root cause analysis. Key duties - Work within Infrastructure team in supporting and delivering all aspect of services - BAU encompassing networks, telephony, PABX, voice recording, desk moves and changes - Support annual Disaster Recovery invoking/testing - Contribute to design, build and implementation of firewall solutions from perimeter to DMZ roles - Develop, maintain and deliver global standards to all networking devices - Interpret network security reports - Assist with seamless migration of network estate to newly adopted security framework - Facilitate internal/external Audits and Penetration Testing. Remediation Technical Skills -In-depth knowledge of CISCO including firewalls, switches and routing protocols -In-depth knowledge of supporting a datacentre with branch interconnectivity (LES circuits) -CISCO certification, required CCNA -VPN technologies (IPSEC) -Security certification (advantageous) Technologies Layer 2 Switching, Layer 3 Routing, VPN IPSEC & SSL, TACACS, RADIUS, NAT/PAT, VSS. High availability, including failover technologies and first hop redundancy protocols. Simply this is a 1 st , 2 nd and 3 rd Line Network Support position - ensuring that the applications and services that the Client has are supported and operational. The Client is based in the City in London close to Liverpool Street. Salary for this position will be in the range £45K - £60K plus banking benefits. Please send your salary to us in Word format along with your salary and availability.

Job Description Collibra Ranger Data Project Manager - Docklands London We are keen to recruit a Collibra Ranger Certified data Project Manager with at least 1 to 2 years experience of Collibra Ranger. Overall you must have a background in data and data management especially in line with GDPR. Any experience of working within the banking sector would be a major plus. This is a permanent position based In the Docklands London. This is an exciting and challenging new position working data, Big Data and Collibra. Salary will be in the range £60K - £70K. Please send your CV to us in Word format along with salary expectations and availability.

Job Description Digital Marketing Architecture - Docklands London This is an exciting unique and new challenging position to work a senior level to direct the online marketing strategy for this bank based in the Docklands London. You will be an expert in online digital marketing architecture as a Business Digital Architect with at least 7 to 10 years expertise at a senior level. Our Client is a bank who wants to engineer additional revenue streams from the large database of customers by upselling to them. For this reason we require an expert in the online digital and marketing arena as a Business Digital Architect where you will work with the stakeholders to devise a digital strategy and leverage the multiple revenue streams that they are looking to tap in to. You will be a techno functional architect with the ability to understand Realtime Ad Intelligence and to use this information using the various CRM tools available. The following are some more points regarding this exciting new position: • Develop strategy using digital marketing technology with aim to increase customer engagement and conversion. Advise on optimization strategies used to increase the effectiveness of marketing • In-depth experience of integration of components to deliver digital marketing solutions, including consumer databases, public-facing websites, consumer preference & activity tracking solutions, multi-device consumer targeting tools, consumer segmentation & analytics, multi-channel consumer contact solutions (e-mail, SMS, mobile etc) • Experience in the creation of solutions for targeted marketing to consumers via 3rd-party channels including social media • Relevant experience and ability to articulate and define compelling and holistic digital marketing strategy to support business growth and revenue targets • Marketing cloud knowledge with technologies like DMP platform (Krux, BlueKai etc.) and Ad Server technologies like (OpenX, SAS Ad Server, Adobe T&T etc.) • Knowledge of various DMP data segments and providers that are available in Digital Marketing Platform specific to UK market and banking and financial domain • Business use case definition, experience with data onboarding solutions, mapping of 1st, 2nd and 3rd party data and driving marketing audience segments, new business revenue opportunities • Develop & outline audience strategy recommendations as needed to help better understand the consumer base • Assess and evaluate the current offerings within the DMP landscape, providing POVs on the current state of the data marketplace in UK • Experience with inventory management platforms that overlay ad-serving systems or experience with data-targeting platforms and ad delivery Salary for this role will be circa £100K plus benefits. So if you think you are up for a new challenge and feel you can make a difference then send your CV to us in Word format along salary and availability.

Job Description Digital Marketing Architect - Docklands London This is an exciting unique and new challenging position to work a senior level to direct the online marketing strategy for this bank based in the Docklands London. You will be an expert in online digital marketing architecture as a Business Digital Architect with at least 7 to 10 years expertise at a senior level. Our Client is a bank who wants to engineer additional revenue streams from the large database of customers by upselling to them. For this reason we require an expert in the online digital and marketing arena as a Business Digital Architect where you will work with the stakeholders to devise a digital strategy and leverage the multiple revenue streams that they are looking to tap in to. You will be a techno functional architect with the ability to understand Realtime Ad Intelligence and to use this information using the various CRM tools available. The following are some more points regarding this exciting new position: • Develop strategy using digital marketing technology with aim to increase customer engagement and conversion. Advise on optimization strategies used to increase the effectiveness of marketing • In-depth experience of integration of components to deliver digital marketing solutions, including consumer databases, public-facing websites, consumer preference & activity tracking solutions, multi-device consumer targeting tools, consumer segmentation & analytics, multi-channel consumer contact solutions (e-mail, SMS, mobile etc) • Experience in the creation of solutions for targeted marketing to consumers via 3rd-party channels including social media • Relevant experience and ability to articulate and define compelling and holistic digital marketing strategy to support business growth and revenue targets • Marketing cloud knowledge with technologies like DMP platform (Krux, BlueKai etc.) and Ad Server technologies like (OpenX, SAS Ad Server, Adobe T&T etc.) • Knowledge of various DMP data segments and providers that are available in Digital Marketing Platform specific to UK market and banking and financial domain • Business use case definition, experience with data onboarding solutions, mapping of 1st, 2nd and 3rd party data and driving marketing audience segments, new business revenue opportunities • Develop & outline audience strategy recommendations as needed to help better understand the consumer base • Assess and evaluate the current offerings within the DMP landscape, providing POVs on the current state of the data marketplace in UK • Experience with inventory management platforms that overlay ad-serving systems or experience with data-targeting platforms and ad delivery Duration will be 6 to 12 months. Rate is negotiable circa £600 to £800 per day. So if you think you are up for a new challenge and feel you can make a difference then send your CV to us in Word format along salary and availability.

Job Description Senior UI Developer - Central London We are looking to recruit a Senior UI Developer with at least 5 years experience. Your experience must cover Front End UI development. It is important that those developers be sufficiently experience to lead the UI development in a micro-service/angular framework. Must have a very good background with Angular implementation and testing, along with rest end points. Additionally you must have a good understanding of how to break down an implementation of the UI to segregate the business logic responsibilities correctly. The following would be good to have - Vanilla Javascript/Core JavaScript coding, NodeJS, HTML5, CSS3). Key Skills required: Node.JS Development Javascript - variable scoping - Event handling and Event delegation - JSON parsing and looping - Promises - DOM manipulation. HTML - Semantic Markup - Accessibility - SEO friendly markup CSS - Positioning - Flex layout - Basic idea of CSS preprocessors like LESS/SCSS This is a 6 month assignment in Central London. Please send your CV to us in Word format along with daily rate and availability.

Job Description Java Developer with SQL Server - Central London Our Client is looking to recruit a seasoned professional with 5 plus years experience in developing with Java as a backend Developer with SQL Server. You will have a good understanding of Data Structures and Algorithms. In addition to the Java and SQL Server development skills you should working knowledge of Spring, working with large code base, SQL, Unix etc. In addition you will have solid problem solving and algorithm skills. Excellent communication skills both spoken and written. This is a 6 months assignment based in Central London. The rate is negotiable. Please send your CV in Word format along with daily rate and availability.

Job Description Full-Stack Javascript Developer - Central London Our Client is urgently looking to recruit a Full-Stack Java Developer with very strong Javascript development expertise. You must have at least 3 to 5 years experience as a Full-Stack Developer with Javascript fundamentals, design patterns, and OOP - Object Oriented Programming. So you must have at least 5 years front and back-end development expertise. For the Back-End part of the position you must have the following skills: Experience of Node JS or JAVA, PHP, Python - which are preferred along with strong problem solving and Data Structure. Must have excellent knowledge of HTML5 and CSS3 plus This is a 6 to 12 month assignment based in Central London. Please send your CV to us in Word format along with daily rate and availability.

Job Description Backend Java Developer - City London We are urgently looking to recruit a Java backend Developers with at least 5 years experience. Must have strong Data structures and Algorithms experience. Also experience of Spring, working with large code base, SQL, Unix etc. You should ideally have a solid problem solving and algorithm background coupled with excellent communication skills. This is a 6 to 12 month contract assignment based in the City London. Please forward your CV to us in Word format along with rate and availability.