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Job Description C# .NET Software Developer with FX and Fixed Income Our Client is a niche boutique broker specialising in FX. They are looking to recruit a C# .NET Software Developer with at least 3 to 5 years proven track record of developing with C# .NET. The Client would like meet candidates ideally with some understanding Trading Floor projects to include Fixed Income, Risk Management, Swap Options and FX. You need to be resilient as you will be working closely with traders and developing financial trading systems so an understanding of FX instruments would be very useful. The Company is a fast growing dynamic brokerage firm, specialising in currency options and interest rate swaps. They are seeking a talented technologist to join the London team. You will be working in a fast paced, delivery focused environment where you will get the opportunity to make a genuine impact on the business rather than just 'making up the numbers'. Initially reporting to the CTO, the successful candidate will become a key member of the global team. There will be a large amount of autonomy in the role, giving the candidate the opportunity to showcase their development talents, Responsibilities :- Re-architecting and building the in-house middle office platform and integrating with a new trading platform. • Developing pricing toolsets • Integrating to external reporting/tradeflow and pricing APIs. • Maintaining the company's daily operation on the existing platforms. Essential skills :- • Minimum 3 to 5 years experience of Microsoft web technologies ( C#, ASP.NET Core MVC ) • Relational database experience (SQL Server) • Proactively able to build relationships with stakeholders:- sales, brokers, middle office, external vendors. • Ability to produce clean, well-written, fully tested production ready software. Desirable skills :- Knowledge of the FIX protocol • Knowledge of FX trade processing • Basic knowledge of Foreign exchange products (vanilla/exotic options, fx cash) ( training will be given) Qualifications: Computer Science related degree preferred At least 3 years experience in a comparable development role. The Client is based in the City of London. The rate will be in the range £450 per day to £600 per day. The duration of this contract will be 12 months. Please do send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary/rate and availability.

Job Description Database Engineer with SQL and C# Our Client is a City based bank - looking to recruit a Database Engineer with at least 3 to 5 years expertise of developing and supporting SQL and C#. Software Development: Analysis of issues pertaining to problems or errors raised by in-house systems, i.e. CORE, SharePoint interface, Equation end of day cycle. Understanding business requirements in order to develop and deliver appropriate solutions based on system definition documents. Proficiency in advanced 4GL programming languages and able to apply to the fully development life-cycle. 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. Introduce new field and data types for new information to be collated in the CORE environment. To integrate with all the Bank's sub-systems using data abstraction and connectivity layers, i.e. ODBC, ADO.net. Build reports based on business requirements using Hyperion Interactive Reports. Ensure that the environment is running optimally and to utilise house-keeping procedures. Sharepoint Integration: Integrate the SharePoint environment and Forms with Equation system to introduce automation of processes thereby eliminating the need for duplicate entry. Utilise web services to integrate from cutting edge technology into legacy systems such as Equation. End of Day Cycle: Provide second and third level support for in-house programmes during the end of day cycle. Able to analyse and rectify any problems raised in an independent and team scenario. Take ownership of a problem and deliver a solution in a timely manner. Provide out of office hours support. 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. Training & Competence Complete all annual mandatory regulatory refresher training as per the Bank's training plans and deadlines. Proactively seek to complete recommended technical and behavioural competencies training required for your role. Conduct Act in accordance with the FCA/PRA Code of Conduct. Business Continuity Fulfil all prescribed business continuity requirements as set out in the organisational or departmental specific plans or as instructed by the Line Manager/Head of Department. Qualifications/Experience Degree level qualified or equivalent. SQL Programming. C# Software development. Knowledge and Skills C# Programming to high level of proficiency. Software analysis and design. SQL query language. Dimensional modelling Data warehouse design concepts, (Inmon or Kimball) This is a Full-Time Contract initially for 6 months - but likely to become permanent. Salary for this position will be £55K - £60K per annum. The Client is based in the City of London. Please do send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and availability.

Job Description Senior Python Developer Our Client is looking to recruit a seasoned Senior Python Software Developer with at least 5 to - 8 years experience of developing software in Python . You must have excellent technical excellence in Python in developing a is required. Excellent verbal communication skills (English a must) Ability to provide recommendations for the e2e architecture infrastructure Proven experience with designing back-end architectures. An understanding of application performance tuning and resource usage Ability to troubleshoot existing scripts and do point bug fixes / application redesign Highly experienced in multiprocessing, multiprocessing, and asynchronous python development (asyncio module) Experience with Docker containers, micro services, and CI/CD pipeline a plus Experience with Django, Flask is a plus Working knowledge with MongoDB, JSON, sync/async architecture Working knowledge of networking theory (TCP/IP) or strong desire to learn it You collaborate with other engineers and people in the organization to improve our solution delivery You believe in Lean/Agile principles and actively work to incorporate them in the organization You care about your craft and strive towards producing high-quality code. A very high degree of autonomy, self-learning and problem solving is expected You should enjoy working in a team and collaborating on projects and codebases. This position can be based anywhere in Europe. The rate will depend upon the level of expertise. The duration of this contract assignment is 6 months. Do send your CV to us in Word format along with your daily rate and availability.

Job Description Head of Architecture and Integration - London Our Client is an international investment bank based in the City London. They are now looking to recruit a Head of Architecture and Integration. You will have at least 10 plus years at a senior level in technology. Provide end-end analysis, architectural specification, guidance and review Identify options for delivering best-value solutions to meet the architectural strategy, balancing available time and resources against strategic direction and architecture Distil complex problems for analysis, assessment, presentation and resolution Support senior decision makers, and support the decision making process with consultation and in-depth expertise Document and oversee project-specific principles and guidelines for solution design, build and implementation Produce architecture and design documents such as process, data and interaction models, to clearly articulate the proposed architectural solution Support the solution design for the project, by providing guidance to build and implementation teams Help maintain and extend the relevant enterprise architectural models. Must have a degree in Computer Science or Engineering qualification (or higher or equivalent) Experience of working in an investment bank in a variety of technical roles. The Client is based in the City of London. The salary for this role will be very competitive. Please send your CV in Word format along with salary and availability.

Job Description MI Analyst The successful candidate will have very strong knowledge and experience in developing and supporting the BI systems with the focus being on Hyperion Workspace 9.3.0.1. They must have very good experience in the development of Applications in OLAP Environments particularly Hyperion Planning 11.1.1.2 and Hyperion Essbase. They should also have experience with SQL Server and SQL Server Integration Services SSIS. Good business understanding and ability to analyse business needs and requirements is also essential It would be excellent if the individual has had exposure to Banking/Financial environment, PC development platforms and knowledge of banking systems like Equation, Findur, Eximbills. The ability to speak a second European language is desirable but not essential. Installs/updates Eximbills and related systems. Supports and maintains Eximbills and related systems Trains users in Eximbills and related systems Project manage complete cycle of Eximbills implementations and upgrades Prepared to undertake ad hoc tasks, as and when needed Prepare necessary documentation relating to new and existing systems At least 2+ years in Eximbills toolkit. Experience in Trade Finance and/or Payments Analysis. Demonstrable ability to support production environments, and be able to show an understanding of business continuity practices. Demonstrable ability to solve problems, and show initiative. Experience in Misys Equation Banking system related modules Exposure to Banking/Financial environment. PC environment knowledge Exposure to PC development platforms ISeries environment knowledge The role will be based in the City London. Salary range will be circa £50K - £60K + benefits Do send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and availability.

Job Description Infrastructure Solutions Architect The primary role of the IT Infrastructure Solutions Architect, is to ensure all IT Infrastructure applications architecture and design, systems and software Integration, functional requirements gathering, whether from inception or enhancements, are delivered on-time, aligned to industry standards, redundant and simplified by design, as well as being delivered cost effectively, whilst ensuring project delivery meets architectural objectives. Responsible for providing hands-on design and technical leadership to the global IT and business related teams, with a solid technology background, experience in capability and data models, domain driven design for application strategy, across all phases of the software development lifecycle. Additional responsibilities include ensuring IT Infrastructure and application design are secure, reliable, and regularly reviewed. This role will also develop and enhance relationship management with key service partners, independent contractors, vendors, and suppliers. Key Responsibilities/Tasks: • Lead the architecture design, and delivery towards consolidation of O365 amongst operating companies globally. • Lead the architecture and design towards implementation of a robust, cost-effective disaster recovery solution for all key business applications globally. • Ownership of the workflow design between core system applications and functions. • Ownership of end architecture target designs with viable interim states. • Ownership of data integration complexity, with an aim of simplification. • Ownership of architectural and operational design and roadmap. • Ensure solutions are secure by design, with minimum customisation (as needed). • Support and train technical / business leads across functions, using agile decision making. • Responsible for ensuring the correct technical solutions and products are chosen. • Responsible for documenting the technology landscape, interfaces, and data flows. • Responsible for ensuring new and modified services, occur in a planned, controlled, and timely manner, with emphasis on design and implementation concepts. • Provide monthly reporting dashboard, on network security, IoT consumption, endpoint and server security, application security, including SLA and key KPI counters to the director of IT and associated stakeholders. • Develop and maintain a comprehensive understanding of IT transformation related projects and programs, to ensure application of appropriate governance processes are aligned. • Maintain and up to date solution architecture diagrams / workflows and documentation for all key IT programmes, projects and ongoing BAU activities. • Provide timely reports to management and key stakeholders on projects progress, and risks to delivery including non-compliance issues. • Collaborate with the director of IT, ensuring IT security policies & practices are adhered to within all regions and groups. Skills/Competencies Required: • Microsoft / AWS architecture (recent experience) • Agile methodology / delivery • Experience with interacting with business and technology leaders. • Experience designing physical data models (relational SQL desirable) • Experience rolling our mid-large platforms from inception to production. • SQL, Java, Oracle, Kubernetes exposure. • Hardware and software virtualisation techniques • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Prior experience in a complex IT infrastructure environment • Excellent analytical abilities and innovative problem-solving skills. • Excellent interpersonal skills and strong abilities to develop and enhance relationships with clients and peers. The Client is based in Central London. This is a hybrid role - 3 days per week in the office. The salary for this position circa £55K - £65K. Please do send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and notice period.

Job Description Senior Information Security Analyst Our Client is a leading global company specialising in pharma products. They are looking to recruit a Senior Information Security Analyst with at least 5 to 7 years expertise in Technology Security. The Senior Information Security Analyst is responsible for maintaining information security policies, architecture, technical standards, technical controls, security solutions, guidelines, procedures, and other elements necessary to maintain security posture. Responsible for assessing information risk and facilitating remediation of identified vulnerabilities & risks across the organization. Accountable for coordinating the execution of security measures to protect our computer infrastructure, information systems and to ensure the organization maintains an acceptable risk posture. The Senior Information Security Analyst is highly engaged in risk management and mitigation, including evaluating vendor risk, examining vendor contracts for terms of service, understanding third-party risk, and data privacy issues. The analyst serves as an expert on cybersecurity protection, detection, response, and recovery. This individual is responsible for coordinating penetration testing and managing internal and external cybersecurity analysts to detect, mitigate, and analyze threats. Works closely with other teams to develop controls such as firewalls, business systems, data leakage protection systems, patching, encryption, vulnerability scanning, application code scanning, remediation as well as defining configuration for a variety of security tools. Prior experience in an international enterprise environment is essential. Responsibilities: • Collaborate with IT teams for input and operational requirements to design and implement the company's overall cybersecurity strategy. • Identify and address security gaps discovered through ongoing monitoring of all information security controls and implement enhancements to security controls. • Manage access to elevated privileges accounts and audit activities to meet business and regulatory requirements. • Evaluate and/or implement cybersecurity solutions and controls to maintain confidentiality, integrity, and availability. • Actively participate in proofs-of-concept for new security technologies by developing selection criteria to identify appropriate security solutions to support strategic, operational needs, and security requirements. • Participate in the development and testing of the security incident response plan, act as the incident response leader. • Develop security, risk, and compliance reports and alerts. • Participate in the yearly review of policies and procedures to support information security, risk, and security compliance activities. • Participates in developing, testing, and implementation of disaster recovery procedures for the cybersecurity technology in place. • Manages cybersecurity projects to ensure that the delivery is on-time, within budget, and adopted to meet the company's information protection requirements. • Performs or coordinates internal security assessments, penetration tests, vulnerability scans, and assess organization cybersecurity maturity Complying with frameworks and regulations such as COBIT, NIST (800-53, cybersecurity), ISO, ITIL, PCI, GLBA, GDPR, HIPAA, and other data privacy and security standards and regulations. • Provides internal customer support via assigned tickets for security-related issues, while ensuring assignments are resolved within assigned SLA's. • Evaluate and implement CIS critical security controls where necessary. • Will provide input into cybersecurity strategic roadmap and annual budget. • Adhere to applicable change management policy and procedure. Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree highly desirable. Candidates must possess significant analytical skills, which evolved from early academic training in Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Computer Science, or similar discipline. • Provides a documented work history that includes a minimum of 5-years experience in Information Security. • Proficiency in security framework models such as NIST, etc., implementing and auditing security measures, security response, and incident management. • Possess a working knowledge of Cisco network switches, routers, firewalls and VPN, network security, administration of DLP, antivirusantimalware, IDS/IPS, SIEM, SMTP, Email security, AD, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, and VLANs. • Experience with identity access management solutions, such as SAMLOATH • Experience with HIDS and NIDS • The ideal candidate possesses relevant information security or cybersecurity certifications. • Requires the ability to analyze and recommend changes to the security landscape where necessary to meet the information security objectives of the organization. • Participates in change management meetings and provides expert input to ensure security is maintained. • Knowledgeable in security best practices such as encryption, hashing, vulnerability scans, event log monitoring, intrusion detection and prevention, eDiscovery, and content filtering. • Ability to manage and continuously improve upon vulnerability management program. • Ability to propose solutions for closing identified vulnerabilities in the infrastructure. Desired Qualifications: • Certified Information System Security Professional (CISSP), NIST Cybersecurity Framework (NCSF), Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) andor Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) • Knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office and Visio. • Knowledge of WAN technologies including MPLS, SD WAN. • Knowledge of cloud providers security (AWS, GCP or Azure). • Prior experience managing Cisco ELA products including DNA, Firepower, ISE Management console, Umbrella, Cisco AMP for endpoints, Stealth watch, as well as Splunk, SolarWinds, Varonis and Darktrace. • Prior experience with Azure Rights management and Information protection highly desirable. • Project management skills are highly desirable. • Previous experience in a HIPAA/FDA regulated environment. Competencies: To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following behaviors: • Motivation/Initiative: Motivated and curious, willing to ask questions, research issues, and take on challenging projects/assignments; creative, brings new ideas to the table, exhibits self-confidence. Position requires a strong achievement motivation and tenacity. • Administrative Skills: Possesses the ability to organize and follow-through on multiple tasks recognizes and attends to important details with accuracy and efficiency. Works to complete goals, tasks, and plans, anticipate potential problems and analyze alternative solutions. • Interpersonal Style: (Interpersonal Skills, Communication, Teamwork); develops/ maintains effective working relationships; listens attentively to others; communicates ideas clearly (written & verbal); relates to people in an open/ sincere manner; participates effectively in meetings; assists in finding solutions as well as identifying problems; communicates appropriately with supervisor, and co-workers. Able to influence other individuals and maintain calm and reliable demeanor in the face of challenges. • Self-Management: (Adaptability/Flexibility, Stress Tolerance, Autonomy); adapts readily to changes in routine; works effectively in stressful situations; needs limited guidance and direction; is comfortable working in a fast-paced environment; is reliable and dependable; is results-oriented; maintains productivity and composure under pressure; views problems as opportunities to create solutions. • Thinking Skills: Diagnoses problems efficiently; gathers sufficient input before making decisions or plans; makes timely decisions, quickly determines sources of the problem, identifies information needed to solve a problem and analyzes alternative solutions, communicates issues and decisions effectively to the team. • Customer Orientation: Sensitive & responsive to internal customer needs; demonstrates skills in customer services and satisfaction; maintains a positive attitude, willing to listen to customer problems and seeks solutions; stays in tune with changing needs of customers. • The analyst will adapt readily to change, work effectively in stressful situations, need limited guidance and direction, and is comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. • Diagnoses problems efficiently gather sufficient input before making changes, quickly determines sources of issues, identifies information needed to solve the problems, and analyzes and communicates issues with effective alternative solutions to the team. This a UK based role at the Central London offices of the Client, although for the foreseeable future you will be based at home and work remotely. The salary for this role will be in the range £70K - £85K. Please do send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and availability.

Job Description IT Support Engineer Our Client is an established bank based in Central London. They are looking to recruit an IT Support Analyst with at least 5 plus years of 1 st and 2 nd level hands-on expertise of working within IT Support and Infrastructure from a banking environment. The following are list of skills required for the position: Microsoft Windows (all versions) experience to a high level (troubleshoot and effectively resolve issues by research/using knowledge bases in a confident way). Active Directory to a high level - security groups, administration/deployment, LDAP, ADSI. Citrix XenApps - Administration, Maintenance and Support of existing Citrix XenApps server farm Windows Server Environment 2012/2016 - design, deployment, maintenance and support. VM-Ware virtualisation environments. Backups (various and ability to use different applications). Networking - design/troubleshoot/installation (VLAN, routing, switching, TCP/IP and OSI) Router maintenance - wireless configuration, installation and setups. PowerShell to a competent level (backup/azure/EMC). VPN Administration and Deployment. DNS - administration of DNS internal and external. Experience of supporting Market Data and Bloomberg would be a great plus. The salary for this position with be circa £40K - £50K. This is a hybrid position and you will be required to be in the office at least 3 days a week. The position will be a 12 month full time contract - FTC initially. Do send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and availability.

Job Description EU IT Solution Manager To be part of the IT Leadership Team and working closely with the European IT Director in supporting the transformation of the IT department to deliver quality IT services and associated support to our businesses across Europe. Accountable for the strategy, design, and deployment of technology solutions for IT systems and services across all Company European businesses to ensure they are simplified, standardised, reliable, and cost effective. Ensure that the Capacity and Availability of the IT systems and services can support core business functionality as and when it is required. Provide specialist 3rd line support when required. Define, measure and record service KPIs that will identify areas for development and deliver continuous improvement of IT services, processes, and support. Facilitate the education and development of 1st and 2nd line support teams. This role will enjoy hybrid working, splitting time between home and the IT Support Office, with occasional travel to the London office and other schools / business locations. Support the design, build and deployment of core IT systems and services: o Platforms - Physical hosts, virtual hosts (ESXi), Storage & Databases, SAAS Solutions, Monitoring, & backups. Networks - WAN, LAN, VPN, Wi-Fi, Firewalls, & Filtering. Cyber Security - Protection, Education, Audit, Disaster Recovery, & Business Continuity. Review, develop and enhance the continued delivery of 1st class student learning through IT. Identify and design solutions to enhance operations and solve business problems. Support IT Teams in all activities that lead to the successful implementation of new solutions. Direct the maintenance, monitoring and backup/restore of the European IT Services. Facilitate the provision of 3rd line support to Europe IT Services, escalating to Group IT as required. Manage major service incidents and problems through to resolution as directed. ITIL process owner for Capacity and Performance; Availability; IT Service Continuity. Provide technical escalation support and/or assist to IT colleagues in troubleshooting faults. Support, guide and/or manage IT projects as directed by the European IT Director. Audit and review the technical integrity of core systems and services. Review operating efficiencies to facilitate and accommodate business growth. Define, document and disseminate IT procedures, and standards. Manage and maintain a knowledge base for core systems and services. Any other reasonably requested duties. Excellent interpersonal skills including communicating effectively and professionally with people at all levels of the organisation. Strong technical leadership ability and team spirit with a can-do attitude. Self-motivation, effective time management and the ability to work unsupervised. Must be able to use initiative and work under pressure, consistently employing a customer centric approach. Able to demonstrate excellent analytical skills, problem solving, creative thinking and decision-making to design solutions and resolve issues. Flexibility to work in various locations when required. IT Support environment (3rd line support) ITSM tools and methodology ITIL practice and methodology IT Project Delivery IT Architecture Must be degree educated with an ITIL Foundation. Salary for this position will be up to £60K. The position will be hybrid/remote with meetings in Central London. Please dos end your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and notice period.

Job Description Developer with Findur, SQL and Java - Application Support - City London Our Client is an International Bank with offices in the City of London. They are now looking to recruit a Senior Developer with Openlink's Findur, SQL and Java. Although the role is for an individual to develop and support the Treasury applications systems for the bank. You will be working MS SQL Server be supporting the London and Global Treasury Applications and Systems along with Openlinks Findur treasury system. As MS SQL Server DBA with Application Support you will be involved with developing and implementing solutions for London and Global Treasury Systems requirements. Must have Findur with Java and JVS development skills. 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. Develop 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 2 to 5 years solid expertise as a MS SQL Server DBA 2005 and 2008 coupled with Java development and support. You 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. Good understanding of WINTEL environment with AD domain and user administration. OpenLink Findur Treasury Application would be handy but not a must. Change management concepts and application 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 development with SQL Server and Java. The financial applications include Openlink's Findur product and Sungard's Panorama system - you will be trained in this. The Client is keen to recruit an individual who has experience of Findur and in particular Openlink's scripting language AVS - but this is NOT a must as you will be trained in the use of Findur. Salary for this role is negotiable - but is expected to be in the range £55K - £65K + benefits. Send your CV in MS Word format, along with your availability and salary expectations.

Job Description C# .NET Software Developer with FX and Fixed Income Our Client is a niche boutique broker specialising in FX. They are looking to recruit a C# .NET Software Developer with at least 3 to 5 years proven track record of developing with C# .NET. The Client would like meet candidates ideally with some understanding Trading Floor projects to include Fixed Income, Risk Management, Swap Options and FX. You need to be resilient as you will be working closely with traders and developing financial trading systems so an understanding of FX instruments would be very useful. The Company is a fast growing dynamic brokerage firm, specialising in currency options and interest rate swaps. They are seeking a talented technologist to join the London team. You will be working in a fast paced, delivery focused environment where you will get the opportunity to make a genuine impact on the business rather than just 'making up the numbers'. Initially reporting to the CTO, the successful candidate will become a key member of the global team. There will be a large amount of autonomy in the role, giving the candidate the opportunity to showcase their development talents, Responsibilities :- Re-architecting and building the in-house middle office platform and integrating with a new trading platform. • Developing pricing toolsets • Integrating to external reporting/tradeflow and pricing APIs. • Maintaining the company's daily operation on the existing platforms. Essential skills :- Minimum 3 to 5 years experience of Microsoft web technologies ( C#, ASP.NET Core MVC ) • Relational database experience (SQL Server) • Proactively able to build relationships with stakeholders:- sales, brokers, middle office, external vendors. • Ability to produce clean, well-written, fully tested production ready software. Desirable skills :- • Knowledge of the FIX protocol • Knowledge of FX trade processing • Basic knowledge of Foreign exchange products (vanilla/exotic options, fx cash) ( training will be given) Qualifications: Computer Science related degree preferred At least 3 years experience in a comparable development role. The Client is based in the City of London. The salary for this role will be £60K - £75K. Please do send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and availability.

Job Description Senior Information Security Analyst Our Client is a leading global company specialising in pharma products. They are looking to recruit a Senior Information Security Analyst with at least 5 to 7 years expertise in Technology Security. The Senior Information Security Analyst is responsible for maintaining information security policies, architecture, technical standards, technical controls, security solutions, guidelines, procedures, and other elements necessary to maintain security posture. Responsible for assessing information risk and facilitating remediation of identified vulnerabilities & risks across the organization. Accountable for coordinating the execution of security measures to protect our computer infrastructure, information systems and to ensure the organization maintains an acceptable risk posture. The Senior Information Security Analyst is highly engaged in risk management and mitigation, including evaluating vendor risk, examining vendor contracts for terms of service, understanding third-party risk, and data privacy issues. The analyst serves as an expert on cybersecurity protection, detection, response, and recovery. This individual is responsible for coordinating penetration testing and managing internal and external cybersecurity analysts to detect, mitigate, and analyze threats. Works closely with other teams to develop controls such as firewalls, business systems, data leakage protection systems, patching, encryption, vulnerability scanning, application code scanning, remediation as well as defining configuration for a variety of security tools. Prior experience in an international enterprise environment is essential. Responsibilities: • Collaborate with IT teams for input and operational requirements to design and implement the company's overall cybersecurity strategy. • Identify and address security gaps discovered through ongoing monitoring of all information security controls and implement enhancements to security controls. • Manage access to elevated privileges accounts and audit activities to meet business and regulatory requirements. • Evaluate and/or implement cybersecurity solutions and controls to maintain confidentiality, integrity, and availability. • Actively participate in proofs-of-concept for new security technologies by developing selection criteria to identify appropriate security solutions to support strategic, operational needs, and security requirements. • Participate in the development and testing of the security incident response plan, act as the incident response leader. • Develop security, risk, and compliance reports and alerts. • Participate in the yearly review of policies and procedures to support information security, risk, and security compliance activities. • Participates in developing, testing, and implementation of disaster recovery procedures for the cybersecurity technology in place. • Manages cybersecurity projects to ensure that the delivery is on-time, within budget, and adopted to meet the company's information protection requirements. • Performs or coordinates internal security assessments, penetration tests, vulnerability scans, and assess organization cybersecurity maturity Complying with frameworks and regulations such as COBIT, NIST (800-53, cybersecurity), ISO, ITIL, PCI, GLBA, GDPR, HIPAA, and other data privacy and security standards and regulations. • Provides internal customer support via assigned tickets for security-related issues, while ensuring assignments are resolved within assigned SLA's. • Evaluate and implement CIS critical security controls where necessary. • Will provide input into cybersecurity strategic roadmap and annual budget. • Adhere to applicable change management policy and procedure. Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree highly desirable. Candidates must possess significant analytical skills, which evolved from early academic training in Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Computer Science, or similar discipline. • Provides a documented work history that includes a minimum of 5-years experience in Information Security. • Proficiency in security framework models such as NIST, etc., implementing and auditing security measures, security response, and incident management. • Possess a working knowledge of Cisco network switches, routers, firewalls and VPN, network security, administration of DLP, antivirus\antimalware, IDS/IPS, SIEM, SMTP, Email security, AD, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, and VLANs. • Experience with identity access management solutions, such as SAML\OATH • Experience with HIDS and NIDS • The ideal candidate possesses relevant information security or cybersecurity certifications. • Requires the ability to analyze and recommend changes to the security landscape where necessary to meet the information security objectives of the organization. • Participates in change management meetings and provides expert input to ensure security is maintained. • Knowledgeable in security best practices such as encryption, hashing, vulnerability scans, event log monitoring, intrusion detection and prevention, eDiscovery, and content filtering. • Ability to manage and continuously improve upon vulnerability management program. • Ability to propose solutions for closing identified vulnerabilities in the infrastructure. Desired Qualifications: • Certified Information System Security Professional (CISSP), NIST Cybersecurity Framework (NCSF), Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) and\or Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) • Knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office and Visio. • Knowledge of WAN technologies including MPLS, SD WAN. • Knowledge of cloud providers security (AWS, GCP or Azure). • Prior experience managing Cisco ELA products including DNA, Firepower, ISE Management console, Umbrella, Cisco AMP for endpoints, Stealth watch, as well as Splunk, SolarWinds, Varonis and Darktrace. • Prior experience with Azure Rights management and Information protection highly desirable. • Project management skills are highly desirable. • Previous experience in a HIPAA/FDA regulated environment. Competencies: To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following behaviors: • Motivation/Initiative: Motivated and curious, willing to ask questions, research issues, and take on challenging projects/assignments; creative, brings new ideas to the table, exhibits self-confidence. Position requires a strong achievement motivation and tenacity. • Administrative Skills: Possesses the ability to organize and follow-through on multiple tasks recognizes and attends to important details with accuracy and efficiency. Works to complete goals, tasks, and plans, anticipate potential problems and analyze alternative solutions. • Interpersonal Style: (Interpersonal Skills, Communication, Teamwork); develops/ maintains effective working relationships; listens attentively to others; communicates ideas clearly (written & verbal); relates to people in an open/ sincere manner; participates effectively in meetings; assists in finding solutions as well as identifying problems; communicates appropriately with supervisor, and co-workers. Able to influence other individuals and maintain calm and reliable demeanor in the face of challenges. • Self-Management: (Adaptability/Flexibility, Stress Tolerance, Autonomy); adapts readily to changes in routine; works effectively in stressful situations; needs limited guidance and direction; is comfortable working in a fast-paced environment; is reliable and dependable; is results-oriented; maintains productivity and composure under pressure; views problems as opportunities to create solutions. • Thinking Skills: Diagnoses problems efficiently; gathers sufficient input before making decisions or plans; makes timely decisions, quickly determines sources of the problem, identifies information needed to solve a problem and analyzes alternative solutions, communicates issues and decisions effectively to the team. • Customer Orientation: Sensitive & responsive to internal customer needs; demonstrates skills in customer services and satisfaction; maintains a positive attitude, willing to listen to customer problems and seeks solutions; stays in tune with changing needs of customers. • The analyst will adapt readily to change, work effectively in stressful situations, need limited guidance and direction, and is comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. • Diagnoses problems efficiently gather sufficient input before making changes, quickly determines sources of issues, identifies information needed to solve the problems, and analyzes and communicates issues with effective alternative solutions to the team. This a UK based role at the Central London offices of the Client, although for the foreseeable future you will be based at home and work remotely. The salary for this role will be in the range £70K - £85K. Please do send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and availability.

Job Description Senior Data Architect - Canary Wharf London We are looking to recruit a Senior Data Architect who will be responsible for the end to end information architecture and liaising with globally distributed teams. Looking for someone with over 8-years of experience within this domain ideally Oil and Gas. The following are some notes for this Senior Data Architect role: Senior Data Architect - - Requirements capture & assessment - Conceptual/logical/physical data modelling / dimensional modelling - Data integration & flow design - SOA architecture & principles - Query & database performance tuning - ETL - Cloud computing - Globally-distributed database replication/synchronization patterns Technical skills needed: - MSSQL [2008 up thru 2016] - Postgres - Informatics - Tableau - MS SSIS - SSAS - BI OLAP This is a 6 month contract in Canary Wharf London. Please send your CV to us in Word format.

Job Description Network Support Analyst Our Client in an international brand of hotels with their first new hotel in the City of London. The role will be to support a user base of around 50 people. You will be supporting technical issues relating to problems with work stations and laptops. Installing and upgrading new software as and when required along new hardware. You must be able to work on your own and report daily to senior management. You will have at least 3 to 5 years network support experience both 1 st and 2 nd line support. Location is the City of London. Salary will be in the range £25K - £30K. Please do send your CV in Word format along with salary and availability details.

Job Description IT Director Our Client is an established bank with offices in the City London. Position Summary: We are seeking a seasoned IT Director with extensive experience in software and application development within the investment and private banking sectors. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of managing IT transformation projects, delivering solutions across multiple customer channels, and leading both software development and infrastructure technology teams. This role will report to the Board at the bank and involve collaborating with various stakeholders across the business, including HR, Finance, Treasury, Risk and Compliance, Data Governance, and Business Transformation. The Director of IT will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the IT department, managing IT projects, implementing and maintaining network security measures, and developing IT strategies. Key Responsibilities: • Oversee and manage the IT department, encompassing both software application development and infrastructure technology teams. • Lead and execute software and application development projects from inception to deployment, ensuring high-quality and timely delivery. • Drive IT transformation initiatives within the banking environment to enhance operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. • Deliver IT solutions across multiple customer channels, including online banking, mobile apps, and in-branch systems. • Develop and implement IT policies, procedures, and best practices. • Collaborate with senior management and stakeholders, including HR, Finance, Treasury, Risk and Compliance, Data Governance, and Business Transformation, to identify IT needs and develop strategies to address them. • Ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards. • Manage IT budgets, resources, and vendor relationships. • Report to the Board, on IT strategy, progress, and performance. • Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement within the IT department. • IT Management and Information Technology skills • Experience in IT Operations and IT Strategy • Knowledge of Network Security • Strong leadership and project management abilities • Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills Qualifications: • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. • Minimum of 10 years of experience in IT management, with a strong background in software and application development. • Extensive experience in leading IT transformation projects within investment and private banking environments. • Proven success in delivering IT solutions across multiple customer channels. • Strong understanding of banking operations, regulations, and compliance requirements. • Demonstrated ability to manage both software development and infrastructure technology teams. • Excellent leadership, communication, and project management skills. • Ability to work effectively with various stakeholders, including HR, Finance, Treasury, Risk and Compliance, Data Governance, and Business Transformation. • Strategic thinker with the ability to execute methodically. • Experience with emerging technologies and digital banking trends. Preferred Skills: • Experience with Agile and DevOps methodologies. • Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices in the banking sector. • Familiarity with cloud computing and data analytics. This is a hybrid position with at least 3 days in the office in London. The salary will be in the range £140K - £175K + Benefits. Do send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and notice period, do include why you think you would be the right person for this position.

Job Description Project Manager with Digital Banking Operations and Artificial Intelligence AI We are seeking a Project Manager with Digital Banking Operations and Artificial Intelligence (AI) Projects experience to join our Client a bank based in Central London. This is a full-time role located in London, with flexibility for some remote work. As an AI project manager, you be responsible for overseeing and managing the implementation of AI projects within our digital banking operations. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project goals, develop project plans, allocate resources, track progress, and ensure timely and successful delivery of projects. Experience and Qualifications • Previous experience in project management, preferably within the banking or financial services industry • Strong understanding of digital banking operations and Artificial Intelligence AI technologies • Proven track record of successfully delivering complex projects on time and within budget • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams • Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities • Knowledge of agile project management methodologies • Experience with data analysis and reporting • Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work well under pressure • Project management certification (e.g., PMP) is a plus • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field Areas to Consider 1. Customer Service Enhancement • Chatbots and Virtual Assistants: Deploy AI-driven chatbots to handle routine inquiries, provide 24/7 support, and reduce wait times. • Sentiment Analysis: Use AI to analyze customer feedback and sentiment from various channels to improve services. 2. Fraud Detection and Prevention • Real-Time Monitoring: Implement AI algorithms to detect and flag unusual transactions in real-time. • Predictive Analytics: Use machine learning models to predict potential fraud based on historical data and behavioural patterns. 3. Loan Processing Automation • Credit Scoring: AI can evaluate creditworthiness more accurately by analyzing a wider range of data points. • Document Verification: Automate the verification of documents submitted for loan applications, speeding up the approval process. 4. Personalized Banking Services • Customer Insights: Leverage AI to gain insights into customer behaviour and preferences, allowing for personalized product recommendations. • Marketing Campaigns: Use AI to target customers with tailored marketing campaigns based on their transaction history and preferences. 5. Risk Management • Risk Assessment: AI can analyze market trends and economic indicators to provide early warnings about potential risks. • Compliance Monitoring: Automate compliance checks and monitoring to ensure adherence to regulations and reduce the risk of non-compliance penalties. 6. Operational Efficiency • Process Automation: Use robotic process automation (RPA) to handle repetitive tasks such as data entry, account reconciliation, and report generation. • Workflow Optimization: AI can optimize workflows by identifying bottlenecks and suggesting improvements. Implementation Strategy • Assessment: Evaluate the current state of digital banking operations and identify areas where AI can add value. • Pilot Projects: Start with pilot projects to test AI applications in a controlled environment. • Scalability: Ensure that AI solutions are scalable and can handle increasing volumes of data and transactions. • Employee Training: Train staff on AI tools and their applications to ensure seamless integration. • Continuous Improvement: Regularly update AI models and algorithms based on new data and evolving business needs. Challenges and Considerations • Data Quality: Ensure high-quality data for accurate AI predictions and analysis. • Regulatory Compliance: Stay compliant with financial regulations while implementing AI solutions. • Customer Trust: Maintain transparency in AI-driven decisions to build and maintain customer trust. • Integration: Seamlessly integrate AI with existing banking systems and processes. The main emphasis of this position to is harness the data from a variety of data tables at the bank and collate a Data Lake from which to extract a variety of AI reports to increase the banks customer strategy. By strategically implementing AI in these areas, a Digital Banking Operations Manager can greatly improve the efficiency, security, and customer satisfaction in digital banking operations. The position will be hybrid 3 days a week in the office. The salary is negotiable depending on experience but probably in the range £80K - £120K plus benefits. Do send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and notice period.