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Digital Systems Architect – Financial Services - Northampton We require a Digital Architect to Support in the definition of digital architecture, roadmaps and technical solutions as well as technical consultancy and leading edge technology thinking as required across. Clearly articulate / communicate direction and benefits of digital architecture to developers / engineers and non-technical stakeholders Responsible for creating digital technology architecture solutions and cost estimates, to meet business needs, in line with strategy and architecture. Work with supply chain (including external) as appropriate. Working with the relevant enterprise wide architects and digital business aligned strategy leads, supports the creation of an appropriate digital technology strategy for the relevant business area. Maintain technology roadmaps for digital capabilities across the Company. Responsible for ensuring the digital engineering / development teams are aligned to the technical strategy, architecture, quality standards and policies. Work collaboratively with the relevant technology colleagues, project managers, architects, business analysts and developers to ensure that the digital outcomes delivered by projects are consistent with the original technical solution specified. Able to challenge stakeholders creatively and professionally to create architectural solutions which meet the business need (including budgetary / time constraints) whilst being aligned to Company architectural blueprint, principles and standards. Can describe existing / emerging digital technology and technology strategy to developers and non-technical stakeholders both verbally and via appropriate documentation. Experience of application client and server architecture in the web and/or mobile domain, application frameworks and architecture patterns Experience of Object-Oriented design and Enterprise Integration Patterns, of presenting technical concepts to a non-technical audience Specific experience of domain driven and event driven architecture The following would be nice to have: Experience of operating in an Agile delivery environment, microservices and refactoring to microservices Knowledge and experience of Enterprise Architecture frameworks (TOGAF, Zachman). Experience of DevOps and containerization Past and/or current experience of Java / JavaScript software development in an agile development environment This is a contract assignment between 3 to 6 months initially. Based in Northampton. Please send your CV to us in Word format.

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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.

Website Production Manager We are looking for a Website Production Manager for a Client in West London Job Description: • Being the EMEA production lead: - First point of contact for stakeholders with website production briefs, updates and issues. • Funneling these requests to the correct team and determine which ones will be taken on by us (consulting with Channel Manager where needed). • Responsible for driving down overall LTS times whilst promoting creative innovation and developing the efficiency of website as a channel. • Management production (development) agency: - Capacity and resource planning, including leading weekly sprint meetings - “Dispatcher” role, getting projects into the right people - Bridging marketing and development, “translating” communication in both directions - Liaising with marketing throughout the production cycle - Review and QA of briefs and asset handovers from marketing - Review and QA of all production work from development • First point of contact for planning and workflow process, ensuring we are operating within standards and working to optimize and develop those processes. • Accountable for delivery of BAU website projects. This includes tracking against the project plan (where relevant) and ensuring on time delivery. • Daily enforcement of guidelines, best practices and standards of website processes and web asset production. • Collaborate with internal and external partners on optimizing performance & ROI of website as a core acquisition & retention channel across EMEA by delivering against KPI’s (registrations, active users, activation & adoption rates, etc.) Experience required: • Experience within an EMEA-wide website team as a technical producer or project/production manager • Proven experience managing and collaborating with web developers. • Technical knowledge about website technologies / infrastructures • Experience with project management principles and practices (Agile, Kanban) • Some knowledge of website design principles and UX frameworks • Experience of working with in house product and engineering teams • Experience managing multiple stakeholders with competing priorities. • Marketing POC for BAU website changes and project requests • Scheduling and resource management in collaboration with Lead Developer • Two-way communication with development and marketing teams for any issues, feedback or queries related to ongoing work The ideal profile we are looking for is: • Has worked with multi-regional, multi-language web properties at an enterprise level. • Has project management experience, working within Agile/Kanban principles. • Clear and confident communicator, able to distil “development speak” into non-technical terms and vice-versa. • Broadly aware of the specific legal and risk sensitivities involved with financial institutions. This is a 6 month contract assignment. Will based in West London – close to Hammersmith. Please send your CV to us in Word format along with daily rate and availability.

Mobile Application Developer for Android and IOS We are urgently looking for a Mobile Application Developer (iOS/Android) in North London. The following are key software development skills that we require: • AngularJS (v1.4/v1.5) • Cordova • ionic • JavaScript • TeamCity • Protractor automation • Mobile development experience • Some native iOS / Android skills also useful This is a 6 month contract in North London. Please do send your CV to us in Word format along with daily rate and availability

Senior Calypso Software Developer - London Our Client is seeking a Senior Calypso Software Developer with 3 to 5 years experience. Calypso V14 as its Collateral Management system and are investigating introducing further business lines like cash management, FX and securities. The Client are looking to build a team of support analyst and analyst developers to provide first line and development capabilities and this analyst developer role sits in the Run the bank team (RTB). Key Responsibilities Assess business requirements and provide development estimates. Translate user requirements to user stories and technical task. Work closely with BA and QA teams to deliver fit for purpose technical solutions. Deliver quality code changes according to timescales provided. Manage service integration and transition from CTB. Develop and conduct regression and NFR testing Follow the change and incident management process. ITIL preferred Act as Second, Third Line RTB escalation Provide regular updates regarding development progress. Mentor and support junior members of the team Maintain an awareness of and comply with all Anti Money Laundering laws, regulations, policies and procedures relevant to the company (Ensure adherence to all group standards and policies). Provide overnight support to ensure system stability and availability. Preferred Qualifications and Experience A degree in Information Technology or equivalent. Experience required to successfully perform the role: Experience of working in a regulated environment, ideally Financial Services Senior level analyst developer/Team Leader Experience of / Aspire to leading support/development teams Knowledge and understanding of trade life cycle covering back office processes like Settlements, collateral and securities. Knowledge, technical skills and expertise Java Calypso API Oracle DBMS Calypso V14 or later CATT Automation and testing tool Salary will be negotiable. The Client is based in the City London. Please send your CV in Word format with salary and availability information.

Liferay with Java Developer - Surrey We are looking to recruit a Java Developer with at least 2 to 5 years solid development expertise using Java Enterprise J2EE with Liferay. You will have experience of Designing & Developing Java Enterprise applications – including around 3 years solely in Java Enterprise Portals – like Liferay & WebSphere Portal. You should have experience of working within a team have the ability to lead teams of varying sizes & successfully delivered projects on/before deadline without losing focus on Quality. Experienced in interacting and communicating effectively with Clients and other team members. Executed number of projects using Agile philosophy. This is a 6 month contract assignment based in Surrey. The rate is negotiable. Send your CV to us in MS Word format.

Data Migration Analyst Our Client is looking to recruit a seasoned Data Migration Analyst with excellent Data Analyst skills - at least 3 to 5 years experience as a Data Analyst. Provide support to the data migration Lead in the data migration of legacy data into NetSuite edERP in accordance with the project plan Review the legacy data to identify data quality issues Review non-legacy data for data quality & resolve issues Liaison with the schools throughout the data preparation stages Perform data extractions from the legacy system into Excel Review the legacy data to identify data quality issues such as; o missing mandatory fields o data not coherent & correctly cross-referenced o data not valid i.e. formatted correctly, consistent with NetSuite requirements o potential functional shortfalls of NetSuite Co-ordinate with Users to resolve issues identified with the quality of the data. Co-ordinate with Users in the preparation of other data that are not in the legacy system that is required for NetSuite, such as; o email addresses o third party payers o fees, discounts & academic calendar o pricing master header & lines o NetSuite contracts Review non-legacy data for data quality & resolve issues with users, where necessary obtaining acceptance from the project team and/or the Business. To comply with safeguarding policies, procedures and code of conduct and demonstrate a personal commitment to safeguarding and student/colleague wellbeing. Ensure that any safeguarding concerns or incidents are reported appropriately in line with policy and engage in safeguarding training when required. Must have at least 3 to 5 years experience of data analysing and/or cleansing and at least 3+ years experience of systems implementation. Have experience of extraction & cleansing of legacy data. Being involved in at least 2 major Data migration projects. Should have strong Excel user skills along with data migration ETL methodology. Must have excellent interpersonal skills. English as primary language. " T-SQL " Excel VBA " Accounting ETL Methodology The Client is based in Milton Keynes various offices across the UK. The role will based remotely at present with the need to attend the office as and when required. The rate for this role will be circa £300 to £400 per day. The duration for this contract assignment will be 6 months. Please send your CV to us in Word format along with your daily rate and availability.

Enterprise Architect - Supply Chain We have a new opportunity for a Enterprise Architect role which is a remote opportunity so candidates can work from any location but must be technically strong. Should have the supply chain, expertise. This is a Technical role for someone like a Senior Manager/Director level role to be the Enterprise Architect on a project of work with our client to sort out the architecture for their supply chain. Specifically it is the supply chain from the warehousing operations and downstream from there to customers. The Client has JDA Software at the moment but are looking to re-architect the whole space. The ideal candidate would have 10 - 15 years of architecture experience and have warehousing/ supply chain experience in their background as well. Should have strong communication skills and technical acumen to and be able to suggest & develop/implement new suitable technology stack. Rate for this assignment will be in the range £400 pd to £750 pd. The duration for this role will be 3 months initially. Please send your CV to us for this assignment in Word format along with your daily rate and availability.

Senior Software Developers/Engineers with Python, Terraform and Go Our Client is looking to recruit brilliant Software Developers/Engineers with upwards of 7 to 10 years solid proven track record of developing complex applications with Python coupled with Machine Learning and ideally Go. We’re looking to recruit initially 2 excellent Software Engineers to work with an existing team of 4 software developers on a very large strategic consulting engagement. Must be 100% trustworthy with real integrity – this is a highly sensitive project. Key skills Python Machine Learning ideally Terraform Go programming language If you are excellent with developing software with C++ and/or C# etc… then you can easily learn Go. Excellence is vital. Ideally have security clearance. Duration for this assignment will be 3 to 6 months initially with possibility of the role becoming permanent at some point in the future. The Client has offices in Central London and the project is based in Oxford - and are happy with remote working for the foreseeable future. They are absolutely committed to family-friendly operations with diversity & work-life balance. Daily rate for this assignment will be dependent on your expertise – but will be in the range £500 to £2000 per day. Please note we really are looking for the best software developers – the cream of the crop – or crème de la crème . Do send your CV to us in Word format along with your daily rate and availability.

Senior Solutions Architect Our Client is an international consultancy with over 3000 employees. They are now looking to recruit a Senior Solutions Architect to be based at the Company's Central London Offices. You will extensive and deep Expertise in following Application Development areas: " Expertise in application architecture using modern technologies such as cloud native development, 12 factor Apps, microservices, serverless, API management, Kafka, etc. " Deep knowledge of Microservices, Containers, REST APIs development, API Management tools (e.g. MuleSoft, Apigee), Kafka " Solution architect with broad expertise in wide range of digital technologies in areas of application platform development, web and mobile development, cloud, integration, security, etc. " Application dev experience with at least one of the cloud providers - Amazon AWS or MS Azure " Understanding of distributed computing paradigm and exposure to building highly scalable systems. " Experience with platform modernization and cloud migration projects " Expertise in Agile development methodologies like TDD, BDD, Performance/Load testing etc. " DevOps experience - CI/CD, Test Automation, Containerization - tools and processes " Should be conversant with emerging technologies - chatbots, voice/conversational interfaces, RPA, Machine Learning, etc. " In-depth, hands-on experience in developing web /mobile applications or platform with either Java/J2EE or .NET tech stack and database technologies such as Oracle, MySQL, etc. " Exposure to polyglot programming languages like Scala, Python and Golang will be a plus " Ability to read/write code and expertise with various design patterns " Have used NoSQL database such as MongoDB, Cassandra, etc. " Work on opportunities along with sales, practice, delivery teams through the pre-sales process " Develop customer proposals - solution architecture, pitch decks, estimating solution effort, resourcing and timelines " Translate requirements into solution architecture diagrams, implementation roadmap, delivery approach and other artifacts " Understand business & technology issues /challenges and translate that to modern technology solutions " Engage with business and IT groups to align solution architecture with strategic business direction " Build a trusted advisor relationship with business and technology leaders Stay periodically engaged throughout the entire project lifecycle to ensure ongoing alignment to established solution vision " Bachelors or master's degree in engineering (computer, electronics, etc.) " 20+ years of Solutions Architecture experience (or equivalent enterprise architecture experience) and in customer-facing roles " Vertical domain knowledge in Financial Services will be an advantage " Excellent written and verbal communication skills " Experience in client-driven large-scale application platform implementation projects " Experience and desire to work in a global delivery environment Ability to travel up to 40% " Familiarity with architecture modeling tools. TOGAF experience / certification desired but not necessary " Proven track record of designing / developing scalable solutions at the enterprise level " Demonstrated success in quickly understanding business needs and aligning it to technology solutions " Experience delivering solutions using an Agile / Scrum methodology Strong communications skills (e.g. active listening, requirements elicitation, oral, written, presentation, workshop facilitation, consensus building) The Clients offices as based in Holborn - Central London. The salary for this position will be based on expertise and will be in the range £70K - £100K. Please do send your CV to us in Word format along with you salary and availability.