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

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

Job Description Information Security Architect / Manager Our Client is an International company with offices in Central London. They are looking to bring on-board an Information Security Architect / Manager with at least 5 to 8 years proven expertise within Information Security. The function of the position will be as follows: • Assess the current environment against industry standards and trends. • Implement robust security and control measures, in line with the global IT team • Streamline current processes and execute changes for a secured and optimised technology and data landscape. • Subject matter expert in application and network security, with operational experience of managing security operations, SIEM solutions, incident, and response management. • Collaborate to develop the Infosec strategy and associated operating model. • Conduct an in-depth security risk assessment across the technology stack and provide end-to-end mitigation steps for resilience. • Working closely with key stakeholders to ensure compliance with security policies, and promotion of strong information security culture. • Provide weekly governance, risk and compliance reports utilising key risk and key performance indicators and metrics. Skills/Competencies Required: • Experience developing information security policy, process and procedure design and implementation. • Excellent troubleshooting, problem solving, and root-cause analytical (RCA) skills. • Good working knowledge of Cisco Meraki and associated technologies. • Practical knowledge of Continual Service Improvement (CSI) methodologies. • Vulnerability management and assessment. • Intrusion detection and prevention analysis / frameworks. • Solid exposure to cloud based applications security and provisioning. • Experience in writing policy, process, and standard playbooks. • Experience in SOC and SIEM platforms • Excellent communications skills in framing and messaging issues of highly technical nature, into meaningful and relevant information for a varied audience. • Excellent analytical skills, with an ability to manage multiple projects under tight guidelines. • Experience with common Information security frameworks such as ISO, ITIL, and COBIT. • Information security professional qualifications (CISMP, CISSM, SSCP, CAP..etc) ** Occasional travel to other sites may be required. This is 6 month contract assignment based in Central London. Rate will be circa £500 per day. Please do send your CV to us in Word format along with your daily rate and availability.

Job Description BA - Business Analyst with AML - City London Our Client is seeking to recruit a Business Analyst with Anti-Money Laundering skills - so a BA with AML. You must have a thorough understanding of Anti-Money Laundering processes and regulations as a Business Analyst. Perform business analysis to support the deployment of Anti-Money Laundering - AML software products to meet clients' business requirements Communicate with clients to assess solution fit and identify product gaps Ensure requirements are accurately specified, communicated and understood by the technical implementation team Provide ongoing support to the client and to the technical implementation team to ensure the quality of the implemented system in meeting business requirements Provide tuning, training and consultancy services to clients Lead/perform data and quality analysis including data mapping reviews, data validation and remediation, alert validation and issue impact analysis Respond to Business and Functional requirement requests Comply with internal quality, reporting, and administration processes Qualifications You will must have a degree coupled with at least 5 years experience as a Business Analyst. Should have practical experience of compliance within the Financial Services industry (banking, brokerage or insurance) Preference will be given to candidates with experience in Anti-Money Laundering Must have customer facing experience, preferably in a Consulting or Professional Services capacity Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential Experience of writing detailed specifications Team-oriented and yet able to work independently and creatively Able to thrive in a fast-paced environment and learn quickly Hands on experience in SQL would be an advantage, though not essential The duration of the assignment is 6 months. The location is the City in London with the possibility of travel to Europe and/or the Middle East & South Africa. The daily rate is negotiable. Please send your CV to us in Word format along with daily rate and availability.

Job Description Javascript and Agile Software Developer - Central London The Client Developer will be responsible for the development and delivery of all client side aspects of our product, developing new features and launching new platforms. A successful candidate will have a proven ability in delivering customer facing JavaScript applications, in an Agile software development environment and a passion for building a world class product. As part of the tech team, you will play a lead role in this by designing and building world leading streaming services across web, mobile and TV platforms, working on new feature releases and evolving the next phase of our application framework. With a rapidly expanding company; growth within the team and opportunities to lead engineering initiatives are abundant. We need people who want to help us build a strong engineering culture and a fun, vibrant workplace. You will deliver high quality, robust and testable code adhering to internal engineering procedures, code conventions and development methodologies. Contribute to comprehensive documentation that supports the development and support lifecycles. Work to continually improve software deployment to ensure iterative releases and rapid deployment of updates to our customers across all platforms. Mentoring and supporting other developers with their day-to-day work. Monitor system performance and resolve any issues or failures in staging or production environments. Must have experience with JavaScript (vanilla JS, prototypes, scoping, design patterns, memory profiling). Track record of successful software delivery through all phases of development, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations. Working knowledge of object-oriented design, design patterns and extreme programming. Familiar with build automation and continuous integration 3Ability to write unit tests using JavaScript in a common library such as Jasmine. Any experience of the following sills would be pretty handy: NXX XX XX XX XX or other programming languages Cross-platform development preferable on smart TV and consoles Development of a high-profile digital video service Test driven development Experience with AWS, Docker, Kubernetes Experience of working in an Agile software development environment. Location is Central London. Please send your CV to us urgently for this contract assignment in Word format along with your salary and availability.

Job Description Big Data Scientist - Docklands London Our Client an international organisation is looking to recruit a Big Data Expert with 2 to 5 years expertise as a Big Data Scientist. You will have Natural Language Processing (NLP) knowledge and experience and understand and analyse large data sets to discover new insights. Working in a multi-disciplinary team within a highly technical and complex environment. Well versed in scalable data mining and machine learning techniques (using computers to improve as well as develop algorithms)Kernel Methods, Deep Learning, Statistical Relational Learning, Ensemble Methods Model using advanced statistical/ mathematical models, predict and segment data to hypothesize/ evolve uses cases to monetize data and generate other business value. Translate business needs to technical requirements and implementation. Experience of Big Data technologies/Big Data Analytics. C++, Java, Python, Shell Script R, Matlab, SAS Enterprise Miner Elastic search and understanding of Hadoop ecosystem Experience working with large data sets, experience working with distributed computing tools like Map/Reduce, Hadoop, Hive, Pig etc. Advanced use of Excel spread sheets for analytical purposes An MSc or PhD in Data Science or an analytical subject (Physics, Mathematics, Computing) or other quantitative discipline would be handy. The position is based in the Docklands London. This is a 3 to 6 month contract assignment. Please send your CV to us in Word format along with daily rate and availability details.

Job Description Senior Software Developer with Liferay or Angular You have a degree in Engineering, Computer Science or other IT related education please (Bachelor/Master). Must be very enthusiastic about Java-based web/enterprise application development and deployment and have experience with Java. The Client would like to see working knowledge and at least 2 to 3 years experience with Angular 5 and/or Liferay 7 / DXP. Experience with the Spring Framework is a must coupled with extensive knowledge of HTML5, CSS (SASS), JavaScript and Jquery. Good sense of web design and Single-Page Application (SPA) development. Knowledge of cloud software design (AWS / Azure). You need to be a fast learner, willing to learn and implement new technologies. There are several locations for this contract assignment - Norwich, Reading, Surrey, Luton. The rate is negotiable. Duration will be 6 months. Do send your CV to us in Word format along with your daily rate and availability.

Job Description Senior UX Lead Architect - Holborn London Our Client is a leading international consultant with offices scattered around the World. Currently, they are looking to recruit a UX Design Lead Architect for their London office. You must have be a design lead with a strong UX background, experience in Service Design and an interest in design strategy. We are looking for a seasoned, hands-on practitioner, with a can-do attitude. As a senior member of the team and design representative in the organisation, your focus will be on people - clients, users/customers, team and colleagues and on the process support and advocate for the existing systems, and with a critical eye improve upon them. You will be reporting to the Global Head of the XD Practice and programme delivery. EXPERIENCE • Senior designer with over 8 years work experience working for blue chip clients • as a Senior UX designer, Senior Product designer, UX architect, or a Service designer. • Design processes, agile development and lean UX. • Working collaboratively in an interdisciplinary team. • Creating omnichannel experiences - cross-platform and cross-device solutions. • Designing enterprise level, consumer grade digital services and products. • Ability to define key metrics and evaluate project success. • Working to strict deadlines. • Proven design track record and design agency experience. • Design degree or equivalent. You will be involved in leading pitches, presentations and support proposals. Create project estimates and plans Summary of Senior UX Architect Skills required: • Provide leadership in challenging situations through clarity, tact and diplomacy. • Ability to identify and communicate the commercial impact of design decisions. • Full command of the UX process and an understanding of the Service Design process. • Visual thinking, proof of concept, rapid prototyping, storyboarding and technical skills. • Attention to detail. • Ability to quickly turn around wireframes in an iterative environment. • Proficiency in Sketch, Axure, Adobe CS, etc. • An understanding of technology. Salary for this role will be in the range £60K - £70K + Benefits. Please send your CV to us in Word format along with your current salary and notice period/availability.

Job Description Senior UX Lead Designer - Holborn London Our Client is a leading international consultant with offices scattered around the World. Currently, they are looking to recruit a UX Design Lead Designer for their London office. You must have be a design lead with a strong UX background, experience in Service Design and an interest in design strategy. We are looking for a seasoned, hands-on practitioner, with a can-do attitude. As a senior member of the team and design representative in the organisation, your focus will be on people - clients, users/customers, team and colleagues and on the process support and advocate for the existing systems, and with a critical eye improve upon them. You will be reporting to the Global Head of the XD Practice and programme delivery. EXPERIENCE • Senior designer with over 8 years work experience working for blue chip clients • as a Senior UX designer, Senior Product designer, UX architect, or a Service designer. • Design processes, agile development and lean UX. • Working collaboratively in an interdisciplinary team. • Creating omnichannel experiences - cross-platform and cross-device solutions. • Designing enterprise level, consumer grade digital services and products. • Ability to define key metrics and evaluate project success. • Working to strict deadlines. • Proven design track record and design agency experience. • Design degree or equivalent. You will be involved in leading pitches, presentations and support proposals. Create project estimates and plans Summary of Senior UX Designer Skills required: • Provide leadership in challenging situations through clarity, tact and diplomacy. • Ability to identify and communicate the commercial impact of design decisions. • Full command of the UX process and an understanding of the Service Design process. • Visual thinking, proof of concept, rapid prototyping, storyboarding and technical skills. • Attention to detail. • Ability to quickly turn around wireframes in an iterative environment. • Proficiency in Sketch, Axure, Adobe CS, etc. • An understanding of technology. Salary for this role will be in the range £65K - £75K + Benefits. Please send your CV to us in Word format along with your current salary and notice period/availability.

Job Description About the Job PHP Technical Architect Lead Developer Our Client is a specialist digital company with offices in the City London. They are looking to recruit a PHP Technical Architect Developer You must have at least 5 years software development using PHP at a senior level. Skill must include designing complex applications at a senior level as a Technical Architect using PHP and My SQL on a Linux platform. The role will involve writing specifications and working alongside the project managers with various projects. The salary will be in the region of £55,000 rising to £60,000 p.a. for truly exceptional candidates, Plus a generous \"on-call\" allowance and Bonus scheme. The Client is based in City London. Please send your CV to Click here to contact this recruiter in Word format, along with your salary expectations and availability.

Job Description Javascript Front End Developer - Central London JavaScript Engineer required to join a fast growing company and shape the future of payments cross-platform and cross-device? Evolving in an agile and collaborative environment, you will be part of a multidisciplinary and excellence-driven team and bring your solid native JavaScript skills and perspective to all projects that you're involved in. The role is uniquely positioned to be deeply involved in the entire product lifecycle, working side by side with Front-End & Back-End Developers, Architects and Designers towards a common goal: provide millions of online shoppers worldwide with the best possible payment experience. The ideal candidate must live and breathe agile and firmly believe in creating clean, testable code. Key Responsibilities Create intuitive, robust, and reusable user interfaces using Vanilla JS Build cross platform, cross browser, responsive HTML5 and CSS3 Engage in the entire product development cycle to understand business objectives and user goals, and ensure solutions offer true value to our customers Produce high quality solutions that will enhance or simplify existing processes Work with designers to promote brand and interface guidelines Encourage the use of best practices and workflows throughout the organization Contribute to team discussions and stand-ups Mentor Junior Team members Skills & Experience Excellent JavaScript (Vanilla) with code patterns Good knowledge of some JS frameworks (e.g. Angular, Backbone) Complete understanding of the full web stack Solid knowledge of CSS pre-processors (SASS, LESS) and HTML5 Knowledge of some server side languages (e.g. PHP, NodeJS) Knowledge of some client / server testing framework (e.g. Mocha, Jasmine, JUnit) Bilingual English and JavaScript Salary will be in the range £40K to £60K Per Annum. Please send your CV to us in Word format.

Job Description Senior BA with CMS Systems Expertise - Canary Wharf Our Client urgently requires a Senior Lead BA with at least 5 years hands-on expertise with working with Content Management Systems - CMS. Must have following key skills: • CMS content upload for Public-facing and Intranets front-end • HR Global SharePoint Content Management Solution • Oracle and SharePoint Content Management Solutions Experience in both leadership and XML content authoring. Candidates who come from a real-time news or publishing environment. This is an urgent 6 month contract based in Canary Wharf London. Pleased your CV to us in Word format.

Job Description Release Manager with Nolio - City London Our Client is looking to recruit a Release Manager with experience of Nolio for the agile team to automate implementations for Investment Bank products utilizing the latest tools and technologies using Nolio. In this critical role the candidate will become part of a motivated and talented team operating within a creative environment. You should have a passion for scripting and automation of high throughput processing systems for client side, middle and back-end systems. o Primary Skill - Release and Config Management, Use of Various deployment tools like Nolio • Proven testing experience in an agile environment utilizing common agile tools and techniques • Previous proven experience in developing automated deployment processes • Experience with JIRA • Experience in Release Management and Deployments using Nolio • Experience with version control software like GIT or Perforce • Experience in C# (optional) • Passion for learning new technologies • Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-energy team environment • Creative and User centric approach to testing • Ability to coach and mentor others. • Experience in working with multiple simultaneous software releases • 5-7 years in release and config management using agile technologies (Mandatory) • Experience using Nolio (Mandatory) • Experience working as part of a successful Agile/SCRUM team (Desired) • Experience in JIRA (Desired) • Ability to work as part of an integrated delivery team (Desired) • Excellent Interpersonal skills and have consistently demonstrated the ability to work well and excel in a collaborative team environment (Desired) • Able to work independently for catching up with crucial deadlines (Desired) • Experience in TDD and/or BDD (Desired) This is a 6 month contract in the City London. Please forward your CV to us in Word format.

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

Job Description Head of Software Delivery - Private Banking The Head of Software Delivery for Private Banking is responsible for leading the development and delivery of software solutions that support the bank's private banking operations. This includes managing core banking systems, Treasury systems, Finance systems, and ensuring the efficient operation of Equation and SQL Server environments. The role involves strategic leadership, project management, and close collaboration with stakeholders to align technology initiatives with business objectives. Key Responsibilities: • Strategic Leadership: • Develop and implement the software delivery strategy for the private banking division, ensuring alignment with the bank's business goals. • Lead the adoption and integration of best practices for software development, deployment, and maintenance within the context of private banking operations. • Stay abreast of emerging technologies and methodologies to enhance the bank's software delivery capabilities, particularly in core banking and financial systems. • Project Management: • Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of software projects related to core banking, Treasury systems, Finance systems, and Equation. • Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget, managing risks, dependencies, and resource allocation effectively. • Team Management: • Lead, mentor, and manage a team of software developers, project managers, and QA engineers specializing in private banking systems. • Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement within the team. • Conduct performance reviews, identify training needs, and support career development for team members. • Stakeholder Collaboration: • Work closely with business units, product owners, and other stakeholders in private banking to understand their requirements and priorities. • Ensure effective communication and alignment between development teams and stakeholders. • Provide regular updates on project status, risks, and outcomes to senior management. • Quality Assurance: • Implement robust testing frameworks and quality assurance processes to ensure the delivery of high-quality software solutions for private banking. • Monitor and improve software performance, reliability, and security, particularly in core banking and financial systems. • Process Improvement: • Continuously analyze and improve software delivery processes to increase efficiency and effectiveness, with a focus on core banking and finance systems. • Implement and refine agile methodologies, DevOps practices, and CI/CD pipelines tailored to private banking needs. • Vendor Management: • Manage relationships with external vendors and service providers, ensuring they meet the bank's standards and requirements. • Negotiate contracts and oversee vendor deliverables related to private banking systems. Qualifications: • Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Finance, or a related field. • Experience: • Minimum of 10 years of experience in software development, with at least 5 years in a leadership role within banking or financial services. • Proven track record of managing large-scale software delivery projects in core banking, Treasury systems, and finance systems. • Experience with Equation and SQL Server environments. • Technical Skills: • Strong knowledge of software development methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum, DevOps). • Proficiency in programming languages (e.g., Java, C#, Python) and software development tools. • Experience with core banking systems (e.g., Equation), Treasury systems, and finance systems. • Proficiency in SQL Server and database management. • Familiarity with cloud technologies (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) is a plus. • Leadership Skills: • Excellent leadership and team management skills. • Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities. • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills. • Certifications: • Relevant certifications (e.g., PMP, Scrum Master, ITIL) are a plus. Why Join Us: • Impact: Play a pivotal role in driving the bank's digital transformation and innovation in private banking. • Growth: Opportunity for professional growth and development in a dynamic and supportive environment. • Culture: Join a collaborative team committed to excellence and continuous improvement. The position will be based in Central London at least 3 days week in the office. The salary for this position is circa £75K - £100K. Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and cover letter detailing their relevant experience and qualifications. Do send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and notice period.

Company client partnered with a leading consultancy in the appointment of several Senior Pensions Data Consultants. This is a highly technical role perfect for someone with an excellent understanding of defined benefit pensions schemes. Candidate do not need to come from an actuarial background but a high level of numeracy and the ability to perform complex calculations is a requirement. The ideal candidate will have the following: * Experience with GMP equalisation and rectification. * Experience with advanced data and benefit auditing * Experience cleansing pension data * Excellent project management skills, particularly engaging with several projects at any given time The role can be worked on a hybrid basis 1-3 days in the office form either their London, Reigate, Bristol, Birmingham. Manchester, Leeds or Edinburgh office. The salary ranges from £50,000-£70,000 dependant on experience. If this role is of any interest I am happy to arrange a call to discuss in more detail, reach out to get something in the diary.