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Job Description Head of Software Development with MS SQL Server The Head of Software Development for a Bank 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 Client would like to see at least 7 to 10 years expertise in working with and developing applications using SQL Server, SSIS and SSRS and if possible some experience with C# .Net You will be working with and using MS SQL Server and SSIS for reporting purposes at this bank. 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 including MS SQL Server with SSIS, 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.

Job Description Programme Manager - Canary Wharf London We require a Programme Manager with at least 5 to 10 years experience in managing projects as a PM or Programme Manager. Must have excellent understanding of technology. You will have Agile, PMP or Prince 2 Certified. Good communications (written & verbal) skills coupled with documenting and reporting. Worked with Globally distributed teams. Has managed vendors. This is a 3 to 6 month contract based in Canary Wharf London. Rate is negotiable. Please send your CV to us in Word format.

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 Junior Software Developer with C# C++ Java or Delphi Our Client is a boutique software consultancy providing analytical tools and processing software to the retail banking industry. Their tools are used by high street banks and major credit companies to evaluate credit risk of their applicants. They have a large library of Delphi software code incorporating SQL, XML, XSL and data modelling in their analysis application . The Client is embarking on new developments to take their products onto new platforms and into new customer bases. C urrently exploring options including RAD Studio, Visual Studio, Delphi, C#, C++, Client/Server, n-tier, Hadoop and SaaS. They require candidate with a strong computing background . You will be coding in Delphi and other languages. Any similar Object Oriented language (e.g. C++) will be a suitable starting point for training. The role will be interesting and varied, becoming involved throughout the project lifecycle. This hands-on role will suit an outgoing individual with good communication skills and a desire to improve and develop already effective technical skills. Must have a s ound background knowledge of Object Oriented techniques coupled with exp erience in Delphi C++ Java . Any experience of SQL Server , n-tier / client-server , Microsoft Visual Source Safe (VSS) , XML / XSL , Mathematical / statistical knowledge would be very useful Salary for this role will be dependent on experience but in the range £22K - £30K. Please send your CV to us in Word format.

Job Description Data Scientist and Python Software Developer - London We're looking to recruit a Data Scientist and Python Software Developer with data science skills to join a product team that is focused on building well engineered products. The products provide an intuitive way for retailers and suppliers to interact and consume 'big data' analytics to make better business decisions. This role would consist of working together with a team of statistical analysts, understanding their methodologies and algorithms, and turning them into production ready code written in Python. This role would also require occasional travel to Paris or Munich. Main skills: Excellent knowledge of Python and it's related data science libraries (scikit, pandas, etc) Prior experience of using Python to perform calculations and generate datasets Good statistical knowledge Excellent communication and decision making skills Exposure to working with REST API's Any of the following skills would be an added bonus: Has run code across Hadoop/MapReduce clusters Has code running in a production environment Used SAS before (or at least can decipher SAS code) Worked with very large data sets before (billions of records) Knowledge of SQL/NoSQL database Knowledge or experience in D3.js Experience acting as a mentor/trainer in Python This is 6 month assignment in London with travel to Paris and Munich. Please send your CV to us in Word format along with daily rate and availability.

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

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

Job Description IBM Websphere Datapower Developer - Bromley London Our Client is seeking to recruit an IBM Websphere Datapower Developer with at least 3 to 5 years experience in Datapower. Strong understanding of SOA ESB concepts and Should understand end to end SOA architecture Experience in designing, developing, implementing, and supporting services using IBM WebSphere DataPower XI52 and XG45. Experience with SOAP and/or REST based Web services with emphasis on Security, including familiarity of SSL/TLS, Digital Signatures, WSSecurity and federated security Experience with implementing AAA in DataPower Hands on experience with XSLT, XSD and WSDLs development Experience working with various IBM WebSphere DataPower XI52 services such as XML Firewall, Web service proxy, and Multiprotocol Gateway Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills with knowledge on Testing tools like SOAPUI , Altova XMLSPY, Postman etc Nice to have • Should be able to provide the solutions using DataPower for the integration use cases • Experience in developing deployment polices and its usage during deployment • Able to understand SOMA scripting. Ant/Shell script knowledge is plus The rate is negotiable. The duration is 3 months. The location is Bromley. Please do send your CV to us in Word format urgently.

Job Description Collibra Ranger Data Project Manager - Docklands London We are keen to recruit a Collibra Ranger Certified data Project Manager with at least 1 to 2 years experience of Collibra Ranger. Overall you must have a background in data and data management especially in line with GDPR and at least 5 to 10 years in IT as a BA/PM. Any experience of working within the banking sector would be a major plus. This is an exciting and challenging new position working with Big Data and Collibra Ranger. Must be a Collibra Business Analyst or Collibra Project Manager or Collibra Developer This is a permanent position based in the Docklands London. Salary will be in the range £60K - £80K.

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 Lead C# Software Developer We urgently require a Senior C# Lead Developer with at least 5 to 10 years solid expertise in developing financial systems ideally banking systems. Your experience should include extensive knowledge of developing complex financial systems in C# as Teal Leader. Any experience of SQL Server or backend database would be useful but not essential. The position will be based close to London Bridge. Please send your CV to us in Word format along with your daily rate and notice period.

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 Frontend Software Developer with Javascript and HTML Our Client is looking to recruit Frontend Software Developer with at least 3 to 5 years experience of developing Frontend software with Javascript and HTML Working as part of the Digital team, you'll be responsible for and delivering some exciting frontend and UX improvements to an eCommerce website as well as other internal applications for this award-winning Luxury Travel Company. The Role You will be responsible for: Own the frontend of the eCommerce website, making continual improvements Collaborating with the back end developer and design resource to deliver improved UI & UX Participate in design discussions and be the voice of the customer on usability Skills and Experience: Excellent working knowledge of HTML, JavaScript, jQuery, CSS & React Framework Previously delivered multiple responsive websites Happy to develop from both wireframes and full designs Experience of working with and developing alongside a CMS (preferably with Umbraco) Capable of working with multiple (REST) APIs documented with e.g. OpenAPI/swagger and other API messaging formats e.g. JSON, XML, SOAP Good knowledge of technical SEO best practices, familiar with LightHouse on assessing page load times Worked in an agile/Kanban environment and familiar with JIRA and confluence Familiar with Git and source control The Clients offices are based in Central London and this role will be remote working. The salary for this role will be in the range £40K to £50K. Do send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and availability.