We are currently working with a wholesale bank this looking to recruit a Interim New Energies & Natural Resource AVP to support cover maternity leave. The role will run until 31/12/2024.
The role is Hybrid (office in central London) and is offering a daily umbrella rate of £565 per day (inside IR35)
Purpose of the role
The role of AVP exists to provide support in the execution of transactions as well as marketing activities and origination of new business.
The role requires strong analytical skills and will involve the review and analysis of information including customer financial statements, project finance financial models, due diligence and legal documentation.
The role also requires strong communication skills as there will be various interfaces both within the organisation (Credit, LCM, Operations etc) as well as externally including some client facing dealing.
Experience required
Some knowledge of project finance desirable
Experience of working in a large financial institution or other relevant role in industry, advisor or finance
Strong numerical and financial skills essential.
Financial modelling experience desirable.
Methodical and meticulous with strong attention to detail.
Language skills would be viewed favourably.
Education & Qualifications: Undergraduate level degree as a minimum
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Huxley, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 1st Floor, 75 King William Street, London, EC4N 7BE, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC387148 England and Wales
The zSeries Storage Manager is responsible for leading, building and supporting the zSeries Storage hardware and software infrastructure.
This role will carry out some or all of the following activities
* Perform a Technical Project Management role for large zSeries infrastructure deployment and evergreening projects
* Setup automation to reduce manaual interventions in the Storage infrastructure
* Test new software and exploit functionality
* Consolidate and reduce infrastructure complexity
* Risk and Cost Management
* Ensure Service Quality Targets are met for offered platform services
* Business stakeholder management
* Vendor liason and management
* zSeries Storage hardware / software design, configuration, testing, implementation and support
Personal Experience
- zSeries Storage Management / Engineering background preferred and / or experience to equivalent level
- Working and partnering with vendors (e.g. IBM, DELL, Broadcom)
- Supporting and / or leading technical management of large infrastructure deployment projects
- Experience supporting large-scale enterprise IT environment and the embedded controls within change, incident, and problem management processes
- Experience working with Agile working practices and tooling
- Experience and awareness of security, audit, risk and compliance within enterprise IT environment
Personal Skills
- Ability to work under pressure to deadlines
- Strong work ethic
- Collaborating with others and building a network
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Ability to pitch communications to a variety of stakeholders
Hardware Technical Skills
- IBM DS8K disk hardware installation design, upgrade and support skills including DSCLI scripting and familiarity with HMC GUI
- DELL DLM virtual tape (VTE with Data Domain) hardware installation design, upgrade and support skills with knowledge of GUI, NFS and Linux
- Broadcom (Brocade) DCX hardware skills and FICON / FIBRE concepts and configuration. Set-up and utilising SanNav and Maps
Software Technical Skills
- IBM core knowledge: z/OS, TSO, SDSF, JCL, IDCAMS, IWS
- IBM storage knowledge: DFHSM, DFDSS, ICKDSF, DFSMS (inc OAM), TDMF, GDPS, CSM
- Broadcom (CA): CA1, CA Vantage, CA Disk, CA Allocate, CA View, Endeavor
- Dino Software: T-rex, Terradon
- Rocket: CR+
- Interchip: RTD
Additional skills (optional)
- Knowledge of zSeries Systems Programming concepts and technologies
- Awareness of Network technologies and Dark Fibre concepts
- Awareness of newer or emerging technologies
- Awareness of IBM Virtual tape solutions (TS7700's)
- Experience of data centre migrations
- Knowledge of: GKLM, Spectrum Control and Storage insights and API exploitation
- Knowledge of Ansible Automation Platform (AAP), GitHub, Jenkins
- Programing / scripting languages: Rexx, Python, YAML
LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds.
Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.
Role: Senior Software Engineer - Market Risk
Industry: Banking
Rate: Up to 850pd via Umbrella
Duration: 6 months initially
Application closing date: 10/12/2023
Location and working policy: City of London, 2 days per week in office
Requirements: Market Risk, C#, Python, Java, SQL Server
A bank are looking for a contract Senior Software Engineer via an Umbrella company to work on a programme starting in the Market Risk business of a bank.
You'll primarily be responsible for developing using SQL Server, C#, Python and Java, identifying the current state, proposing a solution in line with the current estate, promoting into UAT then promoting into production.
Requirements
Commercial experience with C#, Java, Python and SQL Server
Market risk or counterparty risk experience
This is a great chance to join a high-performing team, share new ideas and develop your skill-set.
Applications will be reviewed daily, the client are hiring for an ASAP start date. If you have not heard within 48 hours, please presume you have been unsuccessful.
Please click here to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to the vendor set-up you have chosen and your placement.
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Huxley, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 1st Floor, 75 King William Street, London, EC4N 7BE, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC387148 England and Wales
Role: SRE Engineer
Industry: Banking
Rate: Up to 630pd via Umbrella
Duration: 12 months initially
Application closing date: 10/12/2023
Location and working policy: Glasgow, 2/3 days per week in office
Requirements: SRE, Automation, Observability (Prometheus, Grafana), Alerting, Ansible, Terraform
A bank are looking for a contract SRE Engineer via an Umbrella company to work on an programme which will see you focus on automation and create the observability and alerting solutions.
You'll primarily be responsible for performing engineering level deep dives into incidents to understand how reliability can be improved.
Requirements
Excellent scripting skills, Python preferred
Excellent experience with Ansible and Terraform
Experience with a modern observability stack, Prometheus/Grafana preferred
Nice to have - not essential
Backup, data protection data deduplication, sysadmin, storage (SAN/NAS etc) or Kubernetes/OpenShift
This is a great chance to join a high-performing team, share new ideas and develop your skill-set.
Applications will be reviewed daily, the client are hiring for an ASAP start date. If you have not heard within 48 hours, please presume you have been unsuccessful.
Please click here to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to the vendor set-up you have chosen and your placement.
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Huxley, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 1st Floor, 75 King William Street, London, EC4N 7BE, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC387148 England and Wales
About the role
As a Content Editor, you're an expert in content and optimisation. You'll be the objective voice of our customers and always put their needs first. You'll work closely with Developers, Content Designers and Product Designers to help create exceptional digital content.
Working in small dynamic teams, you'll help to develop user journeys for a product, service or offer by developing our website and/or app pages that meet our users' needs. You'll manage the full lifecycle of our content, including helping to create impactful campaign experiences and trialling content through personalisation and A/B testing.
You'll become the go-to person for CMS expertise and best practice and play an active role in the development of the components we use to build and deliver content.
Our focus is content quality over quantity. Your role will be crucial in producing high-quality content that's well researched, accessible, evidence based, and SEO informed. This will involve user research and data analytics to discover content needs and working collaboratively to solve issues.
With a strong online publishing background, you will have the opportunity to be involved in content creation, curation, editing, publishing, and the technical side of production. And you'll be an advocate for content governance and be responsible for maintaining the content in the CMS.
Working with us
We need you to be ready to challenge ways of working and embrace learning at every opportunity. You'll get behind our mantra of 'build, measure, learn' - always working in ways that put the user experience first.
You'll love it here if you like to:
* work fast, always learn, accept failure, and iterate again
* always start with user needs, working towards user outcomes and business goals
* champion simplicity, efficiency and consistency, in all your work
* collaborate across team boundaries, using shared, agreed processes, tools and methods.
What you'll do
* building, editing and publishing content in our CMS, Adobe Experience Manager (AEM)
* using Headless AEM, building content models, content fragments and providing JSON files
* working with HTML such as wrapping content in paragraph tags, bold tags and bullet tags
* testing content, troubleshooting, helping investigate issues, and provide fixes during AEM releases
* understanding and supporting the creation of new customer journeys, working with squads to identify pain points and user needs
* working closely with developers and designers to continuously improve content and how it's delivered to the end user
* collaborating with our in-house SEO Specialists to ensure content is SEO informed and optimised
* using research and data to inform your work
* supporting designers to present complex information in a brilliant, personal, and simple way
* ensuring content governance and compliance is followed and challenging when it isn't
* supporting content creation by proofreading and acting as a second pair of eyes to ensure accuracy and consistency of content
* creating accessible content by following the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG)
* using automated Accessibility testing tools, such as Wave or other browser plug-ins
* being an active member in our content community, using what you learn every day to improve ways of working and tooling for everyone
* occasional out of hours content support for major campaigns.
Experience
* Proven experience of producing and updating content in AEM
* Ideally some experience of Headless CMS
* Working knowledge of HTML
* Experience in delivering content that adheres to SEO and web accessibility guidelines
* Working with content publishing processes and content governance
* Experience working with agile, multi-disciplined teams in a fast-paced environment
* Experience in using data and insights to inform decisions and improve content.
LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds.
Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.
Our client are looking for an experienced SC cleared Open Enterprise Server (OES) Engineer / Consultant to help with updating OES Servers on site in Manchester or London.
Other beneficial experience includes:
- IDM Driver Development to sync user accounts to new AD
- OES NSS for AD. Integrate existing Volumes into AD, aiding migration.
- OES File Server upgrades to OES2023.
- General Config eg assisting other application integration with new AD.
- Kerberos Enable, allowing NSL retirement and SSO.
If you have experience with OES updates / upgrades, please do reach out.
Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take up to a minimum 10 weeks. LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds.
Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.
I've got an interesting opportunity for a Head of Technology and Cyber Risk with my fintech client!
Requirements:
Broad range of knowledge across technology and cyber security
Experience overseeing IT and Cyber risk
GRC experience with exposure to cybersecurity standards and frameworks including NIST and ISO2700
Hands on experience in cyber security within Fintech, Challenger Banks or Financial Services
Experience managing 1st line of defence team and acting as a 2nd line escalation point
University degree (computer science or cybersecurity degree is an advantage, but applicants with degrees in other disciplines are welcome to apply)
Logistics:
£750 - £850 Contract Daily Rate
Hybrid working model (2/3 days per week)
London(oxford circus) or Manchester
6 month - 12 month contract
Please send me over your updated CV If this role is of interest and I will get in touch If the role seems relevant,
*Please note on this occasion the client is not able to provide sponsorship*
Please click here to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to the vendor set-up you have chosen and your placement.
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Huxley, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 1st Floor, 75 King William Street, London, EC4N 7BE, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC387148 England and Wales
I've got an interesting opportunity for a Director of Technology and Cyber Risk with my fintech client!
Requirements:
Broad range of knowledge across technology and cyber security
Experience overseeing IT and Cyber risk
GRC experience with exposure to cybersecurity standards and frameworks including NIST and ISO2700
Hands on experience in cyber security within Fintech, Challenger Banks or Financial Services
Experience managing 1st line of defence team and acting as a 2nd line escalation point
University degree (computer science or cybersecurity degree is an advantage, but applicants with degrees in other disciplines are welcome to apply)
Logistics:
£750 - £850 Contract Daily Rate
Hybrid working model (2/3 days per week)
London(oxford circus) or Manchester
6 month - 12 month contract
Please send me over your updated CV If this role is of interest and I will get in touch If the role seems relevant,
*Please note on this occasion the client is not able to provide sponsorship*
Please click here to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to the vendor set-up you have chosen and your placement.
To find out more about Huxley, please visit XX XX XX XX XX
Huxley, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 1st Floor, 75 King William Street, London, EC4N 7BE, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC387148 England and Wales
Business Analyst - (Inside IR35)
Hybrid (UK)
6 month + contract
£600 - £700 per day
Fantastic new Opportunities to be apart of a newly formed Change team within a London Market Insurance/ reinsurance client.
The focus of the team is to help drive the Transformation within Claims and Underwriting area of business.
The Business Analyst will be responsible for bridging the gap between business stakeholders and the wider project team, e.g. claims...
Key Skills and experience required:
* Proven and demonstrated Insurance (London market) Industry knowledge (Required)
* Letter of authority (Claims Policy Process)
* Underwriting processes
* Experience managing stakeholders at all levels and possess strong influencing skills
* Experience of driving and enabling operational and process excellence
Linux Engineer/ SRE
Inside IR35
12month contract
3 days per week on site in Glasgow
Responsibilities include
* Managing operations for the firm's Artifactory based software distribution platform
* Maximizing the availability and performance of supported systems through optimized and automated plant management, ongoing problem management, and architecture reviews with engineering-side peers
* Reduction of the cost of support through the elimination of TOIL, operational issues, optimization and automation of tasks, development of operational tools and driving client self-service to minimize constraints
* Identification and prioritization of technical debt that is impacting client developer productivity, reliability or the efficiency of the ops team
* Complex troubleshooting in a Kubernetes and cloud environment
* Consult with clients (the Firm's internal development community, IT service practitioners) to maximize their productivity, including troubleshooting the issues they have in using the Software distribution products
* Minimizing the escalation rate to the dev-side product delivery team members to ensure the department has the greatest possible flow of feature delivery
* Being operationally responsive, including sharing on-call rotation with the rest of the global team (with a time-off in lieu system)
Required Qualifications / Skills
* Strong Linux or Kubernetes experience
* JFrog Artifactory experience
* Task automation experience in any programming language
* Experience of observability stack such as Prometheus, Grafana
* Effective communication and collaboration skills
* Exhibit working knowledge in at least ONE of the following areas
o SQL
o REST services (API)
o Load balancing and networking
o Performance troubleshooting and resolution
Desired Skills
* Postgres experience
* Python development for task automation
* Experience with site reliability engineering practices, like service level objectives (SLOs), error budgets, blameless postmortems, toil reduction- Prior experience creating operational dashboards (Splunk, Grafana, etc)
LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds.
Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.
A Data Migration specialist is required to be responsible for converting Oracle Databases (10g) to PostgreSQL (14 or above). The role will be responsible for converting all aspects of the database and migration of the data from old database to new using AWS Tooling. Please note that this role is inside IR35 and will require working via and FCSA approved umbrella company
Required skills and experience:
Converting database objects, applying code to PostgreSQL schema, creating DMS users and modifying DMS tasks.
Migrating data, fixing defects.
AWS DMS
Oracle DB
PostgreSQL DB
Working in an AWS Environment.
LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds.
Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.
My client within investment banking is looking for a security analyst to support in a project working within an IAM function working on the access management re-certification of multiple applications
Requirements:
In-depth knowledge of identity and access management (IAM)
Experience in security administration and access management
Understanding of cyber security risk, controls and frameworks such as NIST and ISO27001
Previous experience within GRC
Logistics:
2 days working in the office (London)
£350 per day via umbrella
12 month rolling contract
Please click here to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to the vendor set-up you have chosen and your placement.
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Huxley, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 1st Floor, 75 King William Street, London, EC4N 7BE, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC387148 England and Wales
Are you a Quality Engineer with a passion for ensuring product quality and patient safety?
We're seeking a Quality engineer to join a leading Global Medical Device Company, where you will play an important role in the execution of sound quality practices and the maintenance of an effective quality system.
This role is based in the Province of Munster, Ireland.
This 12 month contract position requires a strong grasp of identifying, reviewing, analysing and continually improving quality standards within a highly regulated environment.
Hybrid position: 3 days on site, 2 days remote per week
Responsibilities include.
Actively seeking opportunities to improve product and process quality.
Maintaining knowledge of quality standards (ISO13485) and promoting best industry practices.
Competence in process validation techniques and regulatory requirements, including handling customer feedback and complaints.
Liaising with both various stakeholders from production, R&D and Design Assurance
Requirements
Relevant degree in a life science discipline e.g. Engineering, Physics, Chemistry.
Prior experience working within Medical devices
Knowledge of Process validation, SOP writing and reviewing will be essential.
If this role is of interest please do send across your most up to date CV and I will follow up with a call.
Please click here to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to the vendor set-up you have chosen and your placement.
To find out more about Real please visit XX XX XX XX XX
Real Staffing, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy| Registered office | 1st Floor, 75 King William Street, London, EC4N 7BE, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC387148 England and Wales
Procurement Category Manager - (Outside IR35)
London / Hybrid (UK)
£800 - £850 per day
6 month +
Do you ave experience owning, driving and developing strategic, sourcing and commercial activity, to efficiently and effectively ensure third party engagements deliver the appropriate service, value and risk management.
One of our Insurance clients is looking for a Global Category Lead to join the team, to lead on activities and initiatives in other categories and Procurement areas, in support of the Procurement and Commercial Services function operating model and business priorities.
does this sound like you?...
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead the strategy and vision for the global category, negotiations on all category supply contracts and other critical agreements for the business.
* Lead procurement areas of strategic change projects (e.g. continuous improvement, automation led initiatives, etc.), to drive innovation for the client area and ensuring it is contracted and delivered.
* Develop appropriate governance frameworks to maintain adherence to Procurement/Group/regulatory governance.
* Work closely with suppliers/ partners to access latest innovations, challenge unnecessary business demands, manage contract obligations and measure contract delivery.
Key Skills and experience needed:
* Experience managing stakeholders at all levels and possess strong influencing skills.
* Wide demonstrable knowledge of client areas Procurement, Process Excellence and Contracting.
* Led complex commercial negotiations of multi-million $ with outsourcing or BPO partners.
* Experience of driving and enabling operational and process excellence.
* Familiar with the full life cycle of supplier management from procurement and into operational governance and leadership.
* Proven and demonstrated Insurance (London market) Industry knowledge.
Proposition Manager
Dorking
Outside IR35 DOE
Company leading financial services client is looking for a dynamic Proposition Manager to spear head an upcoming transformation!
Key Skills Needed:
* Strong experience within Proposition Management
* Experience within product develop, new propositions and customer experience
* Experience within Financial Services
If this sounds like something of interest or you would like some more information, then please apply directly!
Job Title: Assistant Finance Manager
Duration: 12+ months (high likelihood to extend or go permanent)
Rate/Salary: £-hidden phone- per day inside IR35
Location: Edinburgh/home based (2 days in the office/3 days home working per week)
The Role:
- Accounts payable and accounts receivable duties - AP, AR, Credit Control (no chasing for funds).
- Data cleansing when using the new payment process and give process improvement advice.
- Making payments to third parties, will be reviewed, approved, and paid - quality insurance check required.
- Managing assets rented out properties - receiving data for 100k plus flats.
- Monthly reporting and processing high volume of invoices.
The Candidate:
- Must have experience working across accounts payable, accounts receivable and credit control.
- 4 to 5 years experience in a similar role ideal.
- Use of property system would be beneficial (ARIBA, MIRA, Oracle)
- Microsoft application knowledge needed - intermediate excel experience needed.
If the above role is of interest, please apply online with an up to date CV copy.
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