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Tech Business Analyst - Asset Management LondonOutsideIR35Seeking an experienced Business Analyst to manage projects of varying size and complexity, collaborating with stakeholders to prioritise tasks, perform cost-benefit analysis, and ensure timely and cost-effective delivery. Responsibilities include analysing business processes, translating user requirements into specifications or user stories, and coordinating with the change function to prioritise and deliver features.Responsibilities: * Work on projects of varying size, ranging from large-scale, complex projects often involving multiple internal and external components and matrix partners, to smaller tactical deliveries. * Work with stakeholders to prioritise or sequence priorities / create input for cost-benefit analysis * Undertaking assigned projects and see changes through to completion in a timely, efficient, and cost-effective manner. * Analyse existing large and/ or complex business processes to identify alternative solutions and recommend innovative approaches. * Translate user requirements into varying formats of recognised artefacts including specifications, user stories and modelling processes. Documenting workflows and results of business analysis and obtain sign-off from relevant stakeholders. * Coordinate activities with the change function to prioritise features/ functionality development, preparing features and associated user stories for inclusion in a particular release and a particular sprint. Working with project leads, programme/ portfolio management, senior stakeholders to create and define user stories and supporting artefacts for product features and enhancements. * Publication of high-quality business requirements and maintenance of functional specifications including the peer review of other Business Analyst outputs and artefacts to ensure quality of documented project input/output. * Assess feasibility of alternative solutions (for both technical and business sustainability) and collaborate closely with stakeholders to ensure that delivered systems meet the business need. * Engage stakeholders to support the link between the business/ change development teams and any third parties regarding software functionality and/ or solution design, throughout the development lifecycle. * Question and challenge peers and managers where processes and procedures do not meet expectations and any activity that may impact colleagues and/ or customers. * Day-to-day management of changes to requirements in relation to the delivery plans to ensure agreed scope and deadlines are met. * Involvement with defining test cases and support of system and acceptance testing. * Fault investigation and defect tracking (post-live support). * Production and presentation of training and user guide documentation. * Respond to changes/ business requests and helpdesk requests (where necessary). * Constructively engage with the project team, in support of project objectives (where required). * Function as a role model for Business Analysis as a professional service. * Contribute to continuous improvements to competency and quality standards. * Represent requests to update/ change IT systems via any agreed Design, Project, or Change Authority Board.Skills: * Skilled in identifying, capturing, and documenting effective and detailed business requirements. * Proven record in the facilitation of business stakeholders to draw out clear, concise, focused, and unambiguous requirements. * End to end experience of the project/ development lifecycle. * Proven experience interacting directly with end users and business stakeholders. * Excellent organisational and time management skills. * Excellent verbal and written communications skills, from technical staff through to board members and similar external contacts. * Ability to create and/or support business case development and cost benefit analysis * 3-4 years of experience of analysing, documenting, and delivering business processes of a consistent high quality. * 3-4 years of experience eliciting requirements specifications for IT based Systems. * Over 5 years of business analysis experience, ideally within asset or wealth management. * Proven ability of using core Microsoft Office products. * Demonstrable experience of both agile and traditional/ waterfall delivery project frameworks. * Demonstrable knowledge of project management planning and governance. * Skilled knowledge in modelling notations (e.g. UML, BPNL) * Extensive operational and technical knowledge to be able propose potential target operating model solutions. * Ability to work in a complex operating environment where systems documentation is sometimes not available. * Demonstrable experience in working large scale transformation projects. * Knowledge of business processes and project delivery in the context of asset managementKey Business Interactions:Leadership Teams - Key stakeholders that will perform project sponsor, business lead and solution lead roles. * Technology team (internal and external) - In particular, teams/ stakeholders as required to support project delivery. * Change & PMO - Team meetings, support, resources, knowledge sharing, training, reporting. * All UK Colleagues - As required in the context of project delivery * Strategic Partners/ 3rd Party Suppliers - As required for operational and project deliveryQualifications: * Recognised BA qualification (e.g. BCS Diploma in Business Analysis) Preferred * CFA L1/2 Preferred

Trustee Services- ManagerLondon£60,000 - £100,000 per annumEntrepreneurial pensions business seeking a manager to join their Trustee Services team in LondonCompany client is working with an entrepreneurial pensions business seeking a manager to join their Trustee Services team in LondonReporting into the Head of Trustee Services and managing a small but growing team, you will provide trusteeship services to schemes with complex backgrounds, managing full trustee governance and reporting. This role may evolve over time as the division expands.Role requirements: * An experienced pension professional with a broad industry background gained in either pension administration/actuarial/trusteeship or pension consultancy practices. * An understanding of pension trusteeship, with significant experience in trustee governance and reporting * Successfully completed a relevant Professional Qualification, FIA, APMI or FPMIThis is an excellent opportunity for an experienced pensions professional to join an entrepreneurial and innovate business that are disrupting the pensions market as we know it. With considerable growth plans, this business can offer an unparalleled career trajectory, that will allow you to excel quickly and develop new skills in a rapidly evolving market. A competitive remuneration package is on offer alongside a commitment to work life balance, flexibility and a collaborative and supportive working environment. #LI-PB1

Backend Software Engineer / Developer (C# .Net Azure) Remote UK to £70k Are you a backend focused Software Engineer with a strong knowledge of cloud based infrastructure and deployment in Azure? You could be progressing your career at a leading European technology consultancy that have close links with Microsoft. As a Backend Software Engineer you'll design and develop scalable and resilient applications using Azure services including Azure Functions, Azure App Service, Azure Logic Apps and Azure SQL Database using C# and PowerShell. You'll build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps to automate the process of building, testing and deploying applications to Azure environments as well as developing solutions that integrate Azure services with on-premise systems and third party applications using tools such as Azure Logic Apps, Azure API Management and Azure Service Bus. There's a IaC environment, you'll be using Azure Resource Manager, ARM templates and Terraform to manage cloud resources efficiently and will ensure the implementation of security best practices including Azure AD, encryption, access control policies and network security to protect sensitive data and prevent unauthorised access, collaborating closely with DevOps and Security teams. About you: You have strong C# .Net backend development experience, they're using .Net 8 You have experience with Azure services such as Azure Functions, Azure App Service, Azure Logic Apps, Azure SQL Database, and API Management You have experience with CI/CD pipeline implementation using Azure DevOps or similar tools You have a strong knowledge of Computer Science fundamentals such as OOP, Data Structures, Design Patterns You have strong analytical and problem solving skills What's in it for you: Salary to £70k Fully remote working (must be UK based) Healthcare Pension Training and certifications Apply now to find out more about this Backend Software Engineer / Developer (C# .Net Azure) opportunity. At Client Server we believe in a diverse workplace that allows people to play to their strengths and continually learn. We're an equal opportunities employer whose people come from all walks of life and will never discriminate based on race, colour, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The clients we work with share our values.

Lead Application Support Engineer (Linux SQL) London / WFH to £85k Are you a senior Application Support Engineer with strong technical skills combined with mentoring experience? You could be progressing your career in a hands-on technical leadership role at a Market leading FinTech that provides a highly functional suite of software products to support post-trade processing for clients including most of the financial institutions across the globe. What's in it for you: As a Lead Application Support Engineer you will earn a competitive package: Salary to £85k + bonus (c10-15%) Private Medical Insurance and Eye Care Employee Assistance Programme (including 24/7 GP, mental health support, financial and legal advice) 25 days holiday 5% pension contribution and Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Hybrid working, only one day a week in London, flexible hours Your role: As a Lead Application Support Engineer you will join a small, collaborative team responsible for client support; you'll gain an indepth understanding of the company's suite of products and own the resolution of 2nd and 3rd line support issues. You'll also dive into production issues and client integration tickets, working with the codebase and releasing your own code and system changes into production. This is a senior, hands-on role with mentoring and technical leadership responsibilities in collaboration with the Team Lead. WFH Policy: You can work from home most of the time, meeting up with colleagues once a week in the London, City office. Please not there are some varying shift patterns, earliest start 0730, latest finish 1830 and an on-call requirement one in six weeks. About you: You are a senior Application Support Engineer, happy to coach, mentor and provide technical leadership to a small team (3-4) You have a strong knowledge of Linux OS You have strong SQL skills including writing queries / commands, MySQL experience would be great You're able to script or code with any programming language, Perl or bash would be great You have a good understanding of networking technologies Ideally you will have experience within a financial services environment You're collaborative, with excellent client and customer service skills You have achieved a BSc Computer Science degree or similar technical discipline Apply now to find out more about this Lead Application Support Engineer (Linux SQL) opportunity. At Client Server we believe in a diverse workplace that allows people to play to their strengths and continually learn. We're an equal opportunities employer whose people come from all walks of life and will never discriminate based on race, colour, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The clients we work with share our values.

Job Description Disaster Recovery and Testing Manager - London We are looking to recruit a Disaster Recovery and Testing Manager for financial services Client. You must have at least 3 to 5 years experience Disaster Recovery. You will need the following: • Good understanding of various Software Development Life Cycle Models such as Waterfall, Agile, Scrum, Iterative and V-model • Adept in Industry standard best practices in testing aligned with ISTQB and models for test maturity such as TMMi • Expertise in Disaster Recovery test planning & execution • Understanding of Test Environments • Understanding of Configuration and Release Management Processes & Techniques • Understanding of Test Data setup and delivery • Understanding of Automation Framework & Techniques Understanding of one more databases such as Oracle or SQL will be very useful Understanding of Organisational Dynamics This is a 3 month contract in London. Send you CV to us in Word format.

Backend Software Engineer / Developer (Python AI SaaS) London onsite to £130k Are you a backend technologist who has expertise with Python looking for an opportunity to work on complex and interesting AI based systems? You could be progressing your career at a growing tech start-up as they expand their UK presence (already highly successful in the US); the product is an AI driven intelligent video security that can be integrated to current systems and enables things like searching for particular people and licence plates. As a Backend Software Engineer you will be instrumental in helping the company to scale its current platform and have responsibility for large parts of the backend code base. You'll design and implement APIs, databases and data pipelines, taking ownership of delivery of features and debugging issues. You will be the first Python hire within the business, you'll be collaborating with C++ Engineers, the Front End team and Machine Learning Engineers and can shape your role as it progresses and the company continues to grow. Location / WFH: You'll join a small, growing team based in Bank, London onsite five days a week, working hours between 1000 and 1800. About you: You're a skilled Software Engineer / Developer with a thorough knowledge of Computer Science fundamentals such as OOP, Data Structures, Design Patterns You have advanced level Python coding skills You have a good knowledge of databases such as Postgres and Redis You have experience of scaling a product to a large global user base You have experience of building and optimising APIs You're a senior engineer with experience of leading technical projects It would be advantageous to have experience with Edge / IoT computing You're keen to work in a start-up environment where you can make a real impact You are degree educated in Computer Science or similar relevant discipline from a top tier university (Oxbridge / Russel Group) What's in it for you: As a Backend Software Engineer you will earn a competitive package: Competitive salary to £130k Equity shares Medical, Dental and Optical insurance Continuous career development Opportunity to be a founding member Apply now to find out more about this Backend Software Engineer / Developer (Python AI SaaS) opportunity. At Client Server we believe in a diverse workplace that allows people to play to their strengths and continually learn. We're an equal opportunities employer whose people come from all walks of life and will never discriminate based on race, colour, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The clients we work with share our values.

C# Software Engineer / Developer (.Net Core) London / WFH to £100k Do you enjoy collaborating and working on complex systems with cutting edge technology? You could be progressing your career at a highly profitable Hedge Fund that invests in sports betting markets whilst enjoying a range of perks and benefits including hybrid working and a sociable team environment. As a C# Software Engineer you'll join a cross functional Agile product team responsible for high-value business critical systems. You'll be building systems to manage large datasets which can process updates in real-time with high throughput and low latency; these systems are released with high frequency with technology choices that are continuously evolving. There's a focus on backend development with C# .Net and Kubernetes however you will work across the full stack, using TypeScript, Blazor and React on the client side. You'll take ownership of projects and collaborate with a team of highly skilled engineers as well as business stakeholders, continually learning, assessing new technologies and making recommendations within a flat structure. Location / WFH: You'll be based in fantastic offices in a vibrant area of London with in-house gym and steam room, games room with pool tables and dart boards, library and free high quality catering (breakfast, lunch, dinner) from the onsite chef with flexibility to work from home two days a week. About you: You have C# serverside development skills, including .Net Core and multi-threading You have a good knowledge of AWS and Kubernetes The tech stack also includes JavaScript / TypeScript, Blazor and React for client side applications; experience with any of these would be beneficial but you can pick them up on the job You're commercially aware and keen to understand the business impact of what you do You have excellent communication, collaboration and problem solving skills You're degree educated in a STEM discipline, Computer Science preferred, 2.1 or above What's in it for you: Competitive salary, to £100k Pension Private medical care and wellness days Training and conference budget to support your personal development Apply now to find out more about this C# Software Engineer / Developer (.Net Core) opportunity. At Client Server we believe in a diverse workplace that allows people to play to their strengths and continually learn. We're an equal opportunities employer whose people come from all walks of life and will never discriminate based on race, colour, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The clients we work with share our values.

Home based Help strengthen our team as our Senior SOC Analyst to work on an exciting Cyber Transformation Project. Home based role. A great opportunity to join our team as our Senior SOC Analyst to be responsible for handing security incidents received/escalated from the SOC Analyst (Tier 1 or Tier 2) and perform a business impact analysis on the security incident. As well as working on our Cyber Transformation Project. We are looking for a strong technical background, possibly IT Engineering or Systems Administration (cloud and on-premises), coupled with security experience to bring a multi-faceted set of skills to Capita's Cyber Security toolsets. An excellent working knowledge of MS Sentinel is a must from both an operational analyst's perspective and a technologist, whose responsibilities include build, deploy, run and improvement. Your expertise and experience will have been developed from core IT skills such as Networking, Compute, Database, Scripting languages and Cloud technology. The role sits across the full end to end process of building, delivering and running Cyber Security Services that leverage Microsoft Security products in addition to market leading security vendors, thus adaptability and enthusiasm to adopt new challenges and technologies on your own initiative is essential. You will also support the initial implementation of new security related Microsoft technologies, including Microsoft Sentinel, MDE, MDI and Defender for Cloud. As well as undertaking some devops tasks. What You'll Be Doing: •Oversee completion of day-to-day checklist(s), including log review, management report scheduling & running, alert analysis, and escalation follow up.•Perform advanced event and incident analysis, including baseline establishment and trend analysis.•Manage a number of analysts as part of a virtual team of L1 and L2 analysts, including objectives setting, performance management / reviews, training & development, and BAU activities including shift cover etc•Support on-call arrangements as part of a Rota, to support L1 Analysts working out of hours.•Support Major Incident Response activity, from a Protective Monitoring perspective, including supporting teams in identification, containment, and remediation of security related threat.•Identify opportunities for SOC and client SIEM platform configuration improvements, use case development, monitoring rule creation, tuning & optimization.•Assist in architectural design to facilitate the onboarding of new information systems, including the assessment, parsing, onboarding of log sources, and use case and rule development. What we're looking for: •Experience in managing Microsoft Sentinel as an MSSP, including Lighthouse, and management and multi-customer environments using DevOps•Level 3 SOC Analyst / Senior Cyber Security and/or security operations experience•Experience with SIEM platforms, including IBM QRadar, Microsoft Sentinel and LogRhythm•In-depth experience with Microsoft Sentinel, including use case and rule development, workbook / playbook creation, KQL & Logic Apps / SOAR•Experience of onboarding, tuning, reporting, and configuring SIEM solutions•Experience of threat intelligence•Leadership and mentoring experience and skills•Understanding of low-level concepts including operating systems and networking•Commercial experience in Penetration Testing and / or Security Monitoring•Understanding of networking and infrastructure design•Knowledge/experience of one or more System administration (Linux, Windows, Mac)•Cyber security degree or equivalent experience•Always remaining updated on new threats and developing security standards•Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to explain technical problems to non-technical business stakeholders at all levels.•Strong written and oral communication skills•Active or ability to obtain SC clearance Preferred Qualification: •SANS Certification•Experience with NIST assurance/EDR•IT Certifications, including Network+, Security+, AZ-500•Protective Monitoring / SOC Certifications, including CySA+•Cyber Security Certifications, including CISMP, CISSP•Experience with various Microsoft Technologies, including Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Identity and Cloud About Capita Technology

Trading Analytics Manager - Up to £120,000 - London - Energy & Commodities Job Description: A dynamic, award-winning energy and sustainability group at the forefront of the transition to a low-carbon economy who specialising in innovative financial and risk management solutions are looking for a Trading Analytics Manager. The successful candidate will lead the Trading Analytics function, focusing on quantitative analysis for European power and gas markets. This includes developing pricing and risk management models, reporting market analysis, and managing a small analytics team with scope for growth. Role & Responsibilities: Collaborate with traders to develop pricing and risk management models. Produce internal and external wholesale market analysis reports. Maintain a Model Validation library and ensure consistency across analyses. Improve trading desk efficiency, including automation. Set strategic goals for the Trading Analytics function. Line manage and mentor a team of analysts. Skills & Experience: Experience in an energy supply and trading environment. Proven skills in model creation, validation, and data analysis. Strong background in economics, mathematics, or related fields. Leadership experience, with proven ability to coach junior team members. Proficiency in Python, Excel, VBA, and SQL. Package / Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays. Discretionary bonus scheme. Company pension, life, and medical insurance. + many other excellent benefits Trading Analytics Manager - Up to £120,000 - London - Energy & Commodities

An SC Cleared Security Vetting Administrator is required for an initial 6 month contract. The role is working fully remotely and is INSIDE IR35 so will require working via an FCSA accredited umbrella company.Role and responsibilities:*Management and coordination of security clearances*Processing of visitor requests and clearance confirmations*Engagement with stakeholders to ensure that the new starter and exit process is optimised*Contribute to the development of personnel security processesPreferred Qualifications and experience*Relevant information security experience.*Knowledge and understanding of MOD and Government security requirements and standards*Experience of processing security clearances would be would be a distinct advantage Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take up to a minimum 10 weeks. LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds.Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.

Job Description HRIS Workday Technical Consultant Analyst - Central London Our Client is looking to recruit an HRIS Workday Technical Consultant Analyst with at least 2 years experience of HRIS Workday. Reporting to the HRIS Manager, the Workday Consultant Analyst will ensure and maintain the integrity of the Clients HR Systems - including Workday, Cornerstone, HR Portal & Avature. Provide day to day support to the HR team by creating/maintaining supervisory & cost centre hierarchies; reassigning unassigned tasks; reviewing role assignments, creating user accounts, setting up delegations, etc. Assisting in troubleshooting issues, testing of existing processes to determine root causes of issues. Support the HR Ops team in using system based business processes. Create ad hoc reports, run reports, schedule reports, create dashboards Review of integration failures (hires, job requisitions, etc) Data validation / data clean up (creating reports, analysis of data, upload of data) Create and maintain information systems documentation and training materials Testing of new features & processes and support ad hoc HR projects Must have proven experience of working with the Workday system and defining system processes With excellent communication skills and able to interact with and manage various stakeholders in different time-zones Work collaboratively as part of a Regional and Global HR team which are Deadline driven and have an excellent can do attitude Any knowledge of the Workday Compensation or Benefits module or knowledge of Cornerstone's Learning and Recruitment module would be very useful. This a 6 month assignment. Please send your CV to us in Word format.

Backend Software Engineer / Developer (C++ Artificial Intelligence) London to £120k Are you a data centric technologist who has expertise with C++, looking for an opportunity to work on complex and interesting AI based systems? You could be progressing your career at a growing tech start-up as they expand their UK presence (already highly successful in the US); the product is an AI driven intelligent video security that can be integrated to current systems and enables things like searching for particular people and licence plates. As a Backend Software Engineer you will build Edge-computing and IoT applications for processing vision data and communication layers for the compute-constrained edge devices. You'll be deploying Machine Learning models to production and optimising the platform runtime performance, this is mainly in C++ with parts running on GPU. There's a variety of technical challenges, you'll be problem solving and collaborating, working on cutting edge technology. Location / WFH: You'll join a small, growing team based in Bank, London onsite five days a week, working hours between 1000 and 1800. About you: You're a skilled Software Developer / Engineer with a thorough knowledge of Computer Science fundamentals such as OOP, Data Structures, Design Patterns You have advanced level C++ skills (they're using C++20) including multithreading It would be advantageous to have experience with Edge / IoT computing You're keen to work in s start-up environment where you can make a real impact You are degree educated in Computer Science or similar relevant discipline from a top tier university What's in it for you: As a Backend Software Engineer / Developer (C++ AI) you will earn: Competitive salary to £120k Equity shares Medical, Dental and Optical insurance Continuous career development Opportunity to be a founding member Apply now to find out more about this Backend Software Engineer / Developer (C++ AI) opportunity. At Client Server we believe in a diverse workplace that allows people to play to their strengths and continually learn. We're an equal opportunities employer whose people come from all walks of life and will never discriminate based on race, colour, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The clients we work with share our values.

AG.ai is a new growing team within the International Airlines Group (British Airways, Iberia, Vueling, Aer Lingus, IAG Loyalty, IAG Cargo, with a mission to accelerate time to value and our market position through the use of Artificial Intelligence, work with, and in Multiple Operating Companies. We are seeking a talented and analytical Solution Lead to join our IAG.ai team. As a Solution Lead, you will play a crucial role in leveraging data to uncover valuable insights, drive data-driven decision-making, and support our organization's goals. The AI Technical Lead works in a focused business area that has funding associated with it. They work with product and delivery leads and typically across multiple product teams to deliver value. They identify this value using Business epics that capture the value statements, business pain points and solution approach. Each of these business epics will then be refined into Features, working with the product teams. The AI Technical Lead will look for reuse, and they will apply established patterns for AI development to help realise the value statements. They will also guide the Product and Delivery leads as to the viability of the solution and potential work effort areas needed in terms of T-Shirt Sizing. The role focuses on supporting the technical leads in each of the product teams aligned to that Initiative. They should have a diverse range of engineering skills (such as Data Science /ML / AI Models / Cloud Platforms), and they must have technical knowledge and experience of creating data-intensive solutions within secure domains. The other key area of this role is to be able to interlock with domain knowledge across the Operating Companies of IAG (OpCos) and form trusted relationships with principle architects. They should support the Senior AI and Data Science Manager to identify repeatable patterns, improving overall solution engineering discipline and efficiency. Additionally, they will ensure engineering patterns are identified and approved prior to use and that guardrails have been followed (such as Ethics, Legal, Architectural governance, and Cyber security). They should have strong experience of Architecture in a Global Enterprise setting and be able to communicate their solutions using established architectural principles. They should provide input to identifying the value in the business epics including T-Shirt level estimation of the work required to deliver providing input to the Product & Delivery leads. The Technical Lead should be able to identify the skill mix and utilisation of the product teams associated with the initiative backlog and identify any gaps. Technical Lead specific responsibilities • Provide Solution pattern input to Business epics • Provide T-Shirt sizing input to Business epics • Help identify initial Features under the Business epics • Support the further refinement of Features within the product teams • Experience with ML / AI solutions and cloud infrastructure • Ensure high standards of quality, security, and technical delivery are met in the engineering teams • Encourage a strong product mindset in the initiative engineering teams • Provide industry solution awareness • Expand knowledge of group solutions • Encourage creative thinking and value based solution design • Coach product teams on effective engineering • Reinforce product mindset and ways of working • Encourage Confluence a? a single way to document and represent engineering • Ensure solutions are approved for use • Escalate issues and risks to Senior Solution lead effectively and clearly • Own issues that are specific to the initiative Generic Technical Lead Terms of Reference You'll support your team by determining the optimal technical and engineering approach to building, operating, securing, generating data and insight from, and maintaining one or more Products. You'll champion the value of investment in technology through plain English dialectic and evidence-based reasoning. You'll support the Product Strategy through creation of an aligned technical blueprint whose transition states represent incremental value release. You'll be the ultimate determinant of "how" the Product(s) are built, in a way that ensures value, usability and viability. This role is not just an Engineering or Technical role - it is the "go to" role for support in determining decisions (technical or otherwise). Accountabilities Key Solution Aspects • Supporting the other members of the team by providing structured thinking where necessary in Key Decisioning (technical or otherwise). • Ensuring all Key Decisions (technical or otherwise) have the necessary diligence applied to them (i.e. using the Decisioning Framework and/or the relevant Design Authority). • Ensuring that all identified Risks & Debt (technical, enterprise or otherwise) are appropriately captured and actively supporting the management of such. • Designing the team's Information architecture. Technical • Creating appropriate blueprints (i.e. architectural, technical) aligned to the Product Strategy and Roadmap • Ensuring technical considerations (in Stories) are given appropriate priority and consideration in sprints and delivery planning • Ensuring that documented engineering and technical standards are in place, including quality standards, and that auditable evidence of compliance is available • Accountable for a test approach aligned to the "north star" of zero manual testing (across NFRs, Stories and acceptance tests, compatibility testing, smoke testing, first occurrence validation, SAST, DAST, accessibility testing, etc.) • Ensures code is developed in a secure way, with up to date reporting on the state of any vulnerabilities and associated remediation • Ensures there is auditable evidence that all agreed requirements (Business, NFRs, Policies, etc) are met • Ensures no manual effort is required to technically propagate the solution to production o Automated deployments o Automated validation • (With Product Lead, Delivery Lead) Ensures operational and security requirements are played appropriately early ("Hello World") and that auditable evidence that these requirements have been met is available • Ensures there is a clear, documented understanding of route to live process and approved tooling within the team • Owns the plan for improving engineering effectiveness, increasing automation, and increasing the take-up of DevSecOps • Builds strong relationships with our downstream service suppliers, ensuring our engineering requirements are met or exceeded Leadership • Maintain and provide insights on the view of the engineers and their level of engagement. • Establishes psychological safety. • Mentors and inspires a number of direct reports.

Backend Software Engineer / Developer (C# .Net) WFH / London to £120k Would you like to take ownership, make the technical decisions and remain hands-on with code? You could be joining a small, specialist Hedge Fund with £1 billion under management. As a Backend Software Engineer you'll collaborate with all areas of the business and work on a variety of projects from scaling the existing fundamentals modelling platform to enhancing the newly built trade execution platform, there's a mix of Greenfield and Brownfield development. You'll collaborate with Quants, Analysts and Portfolio Managers to ensure they have the tech solutions they require. Location / WFH Policy: You'll join a small group of accomplished entrepreneurs with flexibility to work from home most of the time, meeting up with the team in North London on Thursdays. About you: You have advanced C# .Net coding skills You have a good understanding of modern SQL database solutions You have experience of working in small teams and across the full development lifecycle You have strong analysis and problem solving skills You have excellent communication and collaboration skills You are degree educated in Computer Science or closely related discipline What's in it for you: Up to £120k + bonus Pension (8% non-contributory) Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance Training and career development opportunities Work from Home (x1-2 days in London office per week) Company retreats such as Winter skiing trips and Summer weekends away Apply now to find out more about this Backend Software Engineer / Developer (C# .Net) opportunity. At Client Server we believe in a diverse workplace that allows people to play to their strengths and continually learn. We're an equal opportunities employer whose people come from all walks of life and will never discriminate based on race, colour, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The clients we work with share our values.

Job Description Senior IT Engineer with OKTA Our Client seeks a Senior IT Engineer to support the employee population, analyze current systems and assets, recommend and implement solutions and upgrades, and provide IT related training. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of network maintenance and experience managing staff. Knowledge of the Art industry is a plus. From day one, the Senior IT Engineer will have an immediate impact on the day-to-day efficiency of the IT operations, and an ongoing impact on it's overall growth. Purpose of the Role: - Lead large IT projects, including the design and deployment of new IT systems and services - Maintain essential IT operations, including operating systems, security tools, applications, servers, email systems, laptops, desktops, software, and hardware - Own projects, solutions, and key responsibilities within a larger business initiative - Handle business-critical IT tasks and systems administration - Research and evaluate emerging technologies, hardware, and software - Track and maintain hardware and software inventory Responsibilities: - Monitor performance of information technology systems to determine cost and productivity levels, and to make recommendations for improving the IT infrastructure - Help define IT infrastructure strategy, architecture, and processes - Analyze business requirements by partnering with key stakeholders across the organization to develop solutions for IT needs - Assess vendors and develop test strategies for new hardware and software - Troubleshoot hardware and software issues related to internal IT - Supervise daily operations of network and server infrastructure - Align IT infrastructure with current and future business requirements and goals - Evaluate risk, develop network recovery and backup processes - Assess and purchase new and replacement hardware - Test, troubleshoot and adjust information systems to operate effectively - Implement security of the network, data and its storage and communication systems - Ensure network components meet business needs and work together seamlessly, using the full range of capabilities, and stay informed about new features and competitive solutions - Train employees on both software and hardware, troubleshoot, and provide technical support when needed - Develop and execute disaster procedures, and maintain data backups - Manage information technology and computer systems - Identify problematic areas and implement strategic solutions in time - Preserve assets, information security and control structures - Proven working experience as an IT Manager or relevant experience - Excellent knowledge of technical management, information analysis and of computer hardware/software systems - Expertise in data center management and data governance - Hands-on experience with computer networks, network administration and network installation Qualifications and requirements: - Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent experience - 5-7 years experience in IT management - Experience leading and managing large IT projects and rolling out IT infrastructures across various technologies - Excellent working knowledge of computer systems, security, network and systems administration, databases and data storage systems, and phone systems - Strong critical thinking and decision-making skills - Excellent project management skills and strong ability to prioritize - Firm grasp on IT infrastructure and operations best practices - Experience across different software solutions, including: desktop operating systems (MS Windows, MacOS), server operating systems (MS Windows, Linux), cloud-based technologies (Google Workspaces, AWS, SD-WAN), SaaS solutions (Okta SSO, Dynamics365, Microsoft365), mobile (iOS, Android), backup and recovery procedures, and system performance monitoring - Experience across different hardware solutions, including: Cisco Switches/Routers, Meraki/Palo Alto Firewalls, Meraki Wireless Access Points; Cisco Unified Communications. - Expertise with implementing, configuring, and testing solutions - Proven leadership skills - Strong creative and analytical thinking - Professional certifications preferred (i.e. A+, Network+, CCNA, MCP) The position is based in Central London. The salary is competitive and will be circa £45K - £60K. Please send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and availability.

Job Description 2 nd Level Application Support Engineer We are looking for a experienced technical engineer to join our growing Equities business. The platform you will be looking after is used by multiple trading desks servicing a diverse set of clients and instruments. As part of the wider platform team you will be working closely Developers along with technical, analysis and testing colleagues. Investigation and resolution of the work items at hand will require competent technical skills and a keen intellect. The business is a growth area, with current investments taking place in all of the technology, business and middle office areas. Primary Responsibilities: • Monitor application components. • Global support and includes weekend availability to troubleshoot production related issues and perform checkouts. • Expertise in operating windows and Linux environment with good command over any scripting language such as Shell, Perl, Python, etc. • Knowledge of configuration Management systems such as Ansible. • Strong Knowledge of CI tools such Bamboo or Jenkins. • Ability to work both independently and in groups in an energetic, diverse environment. • Debugging the system and fixing the production related issues. • Handles complex operational tasks and recommends process and technology changes. • Build monitor tools for production environments. • Expedient deployment of new systems. Capacity planning and support for increasing volumes and business growth. • Knowledge of networking and storage concepts. • Escalate / follow-up on permanent fix for development related issues. • Provide solutions for application automation. • Manage communication of system and application outages to the end users whenever required. • Resolve complex application and technical problems. • Build, test and install software in Dev, QA, Prod/DR environment. • Support complex efforts involving Analysis, Design, Development and testing of various application components Desired Experience/ Skills: • Bachelor's degree, preferably in Computer Science, Engineering, or Mathematics • Previous career roles in Support Analyst coupled with experience within the Financial industry at least 3+ yrs. • Expertise in operating windows and Linux environment with good command over any scripting language such as Shell, Perl, Python, etc. • Basic knowledge of infrastructure concepts. • Nice to understand Devops tools such Bamboo or Jenkins. • Hands-on experience in support of a real-time trading environment. • Knowledge of support applications that use high-performance messaging/middleware. • Strong analytical, and verbal and written communication skills. • Strong Knowledge of FIX protocol. • Java, C#, C++ development skills set, nice plus. Personal Attributes • Good communication skills, including the ability to write clearly. • Able to function effectively as a member of a team. • Proactive with respect to personal and technical development. The position is based in the City London. The duration of this contract is 12 months. The rate for this assignment is circa £400 per day. Please do send your CV to us in Word format along with you daily rate in GBP and availability.