Application Support

City - London

£60,000

A leading Trading Firm in the city of London are searching for a Senior Front Office Support Analyst to work within their Front Office product suite specialising in Fixed Income and Equities electronic trading. They are looking for a candidate with a hands on experience of Front Office Fixed Income trading from a project and business analysis standpoint.

The Front Office Support team has responsibility for a defined set of applications and systems/processes used within the Front Office.

The key functions are listed as below:

• Provide 1st & 2nd Line application and desktop support to the production environment and respond to technical and business issues raised between 7am and 6pm on-site and overnight by users in Singapore.
• Technical fault analysis and coordination of issues through to resolution, ensuring maximum system up-time is achieved.
• Continuous communication (written and oral) with a wide range of business users.
• Producing technical support documentation and disaster recovery procedures.
• Proactively contributing to the department knowledgebase.

Essential Knowledge

• A good understanding of Fixed Income Cash and Repo Trading flows.
• Experience of working within a Trading Floor environment.
• 1st Line support experience of at least 2 of the following:
• Client and Broker Connectivity (FIX);
• Electronic Trading;
• Able to run SQL queries;
• Excel VBA.
• Excellent communication and people skills with a strong customer-focus.
• Desktop support including hardware/MS Office and spreadsheets/databases.
• Self-starter and keen to drive initiatives to completion.
• Genuine interest in finance, with a desire to work closely with the business

Please contact James Platt at Harrington Starr on 07584 129 482

Application Support

City - London

£60,000

A leading Trading Firm in the city of London are searching for a Senior Front Office Support Analyst to work within their Front Office product suite specialising in Fixed Income and Equities electronic trading. They are looking for a candidate with a hands on experience of Front Office Fixed Income trading from a project and business analysis standpoint.

The Front Office Support team has responsibility for a defined set of applications and systems/processes used within the Front Office.

The key functions are listed as below:

• Provide 1st & 2nd Line application and desktop support to the production environment and respond to technical and business issues raised between 7am and 6pm on-site and overnight by users in Singapore.
• Technical fault analysis and coordination of issues through to resolution, ensuring maximum system up-time is achieved.
• Continuous communication (written and oral) with a wide range of business users.
• Producing technical support documentation and disaster recovery procedures.
• Proactively contributing to the department knowledgebase.

Essential Knowledge

• A good understanding of Fixed Income Cash and Repo Trading flows.
• Experience of working within a Trading Floor environment.
• 1st Line support experience of at least 2 of the following:
• Client and Broker Connectivity (FIX);
• Electronic Trading;
• Able to run SQL queries;
• Excel VBA.
• Excellent communication and people skills with a strong customer-focus.
• Desktop support including hardware/MS Office and spreadsheets/databases.
• Self-starter and keen to drive initiatives to completion.
• Genuine interest in finance, with a desire to work closely with the business

Please contact James Platt at Harrington Starr on 07584 129 482

Harrington Starr are currently working with a leading global asset manager based in the City of London who are currently looking to ramp up their technology operations.

We are currently on the hunt for several strong C# SQL Developers to join the team on a contract basis with the view of being extended or moving to a more permanent position in the future as the business area grows.

Technical skills required:

• C#
• .Net
• WPF
• WCF
• Winforms
• Angular
• SQL (MSSQL 2016)
• VS2017
• TSQL
• Quickfix
• Bloomberg EMSX, Bloomberg AIM
• VBA
• Devexpress Front end

a strong business knowledge of Fixed Income is required for this project.

For more information on this opportuntiy and any other open roles please drop me an email to George.bean@harringtonstarr.com

Harrington Starr are currently working with a leading global asset manager based in the City of London who are currently looking to ramp up their technology operations.

We are currently on the hunt for several strong C# SQL Developers to join the team on a contract basis with the view of being extended or moving to a more permanent position in the future as the business area grows.

Technical skills required:

• C#
• .Net
• WPF
• WCF
• Winforms
• Angular
• SQL (MSSQL 2016)
• VS2017
• TSQL
• Quickfix
• Bloomberg EMSX, Bloomberg AIM
• VBA
• Devexpress Front end

a strong business knowledge of Fixed Income is required for this project.

For more information on this opportuntiy and any other open roles please drop me an email to George.bean@harringtonstarr.com

Harrington Starr are currently working with a leading global asset manager based in the City of London who are currently looking to ramp up their technology operations.

We are currently on the hunt for several strong C# SQL Developers to join the team on a contract basis with the view of being extended or moving to a more permanent position in the future as the business area grows.

Technical skills required:

• C#
• .Net
• WPF
• WCF
• Winforms
• Angular
• SQL (MSSQL 2016)
• VS2017
• TSQL
• Quickfix
• Bloomberg EMSX, Bloomberg AIM
• VBA
• Devexpress Front end

a strong business knowledge of Fixed Income is required for this project.

For more information on this opportuntiy and any other open roles please drop me an email to George.bean@harringtonstarr.com

Harrington Starr are currently working with a leading global asset manager based in the City of London who are currently looking to ramp up their technology operations.

We are currently on the hunt for several strong C# SQL Developers to join the team on a contract basis with the view of being extended or moving to a more permanent position in the future as the business area grows.

Technical skills required:

• C#
• .Net
• WPF
• WCF
• Winforms
• Angular
• SQL (MSSQL 2016)
• VS2017
• TSQL
• Quickfix
• Bloomberg EMSX, Bloomberg AIM
• VBA
• Devexpress Front end

a strong business knowledge of Fixed Income is required for this project.

For more information on this opportuntiy and any other open roles please drop me an email to George.bean@harringtonstarr.com

Harrington Starr are currently looking for strong SQL VBA Developer to work for a large financial trading company based in the London working on all SQL VBA Development covering front office trading applications across London Europe and Asia. 

Skills required: 

• SQL Server
• VBA 
• RAD background 
• SSIS
• SSAS
• SSRS
• PowerBI 
• Power Shell Scripting 
• Good understanding of Cloud based technology.
• Risk & Regulatory
• Fixed Income experiance (or trade life cycle knowledge) 

This is an excllent opportunity for someone who has strong DB knowledge within the financial sector looking to move into one of the top financial institutions globally. Please apply below to George Bean for more info on this opportunity. 

Harrington Starr are currently looking for strong SQL VBA Developer to work for a large financial trading company based in the London working on all SQL VBA Development covering front office trading applications across London Europe and Asia. 

Skills required: 

• SQL Server
• VBA 
• RAD background 
• SSIS
• SSAS
• SSRS
• PowerBI 
• Power Shell Scripting 
• Good understanding of Cloud based technology.
• Risk & Regulatory
• Fixed Income experiance (or trade life cycle knowledge) 

This is an excllent opportunity for someone who has strong DB knowledge within the financial sector looking to move into one of the top financial institutions globally. Please apply below to George Bean for more info on this opportunity. 

Harrington Starr recruitment group are looking for an experienced SQL Server DBA to join a niche UK business.

This role will combine the elements of best practice Database Administration with SQL Server >2017 technology.

Based in Aberdeen Scotland, you will be joining an established IT team that is looking to increase headcount due to record breaking growth. There is easy access to the client offices via public transport and free parking for staff.

As a SQL Server DBA you will be responsible for the implementation, configuration, maintenance, and performance of critical SQL Server RDBMS systems and company data including Excel VBA applications. The DBA’s main goal is to ensure the availability and consistent performance of various corporate applications. 

Duties and responsibilities

• Manage SQL Server 2012/2017 databases 
• Support existing SSRS applications
• Configure and maintain database servers and processes
• Monitor system's health and performance
• Ensure high levels of performance, availability, sustainability and security
• Analyse, solve, and correct server, database and application issues
• Refine and automate regular processes, track issues, and document changes
• Implement and maintain development, testing and live deployment strategies
• Implement and maintain code version control
• Assist developers with query tuning and schema refinement
• Perform scheduled maintenance and support release deployment activities after hours

To qualify for this SQL Server DBA here’s the technical requirements and qualifications:

• 3 years of experience as a SQL Server DBA 2012/2017 or similar role
• Experience with SSRS
• Experience with advanced Excel workbooks
• Experience with Excel VBA(Desirable)
• Experience with Performance Tuning and Optimization (PTO)
• Experience with backups, restores and recovery models

This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing business based in the heart of Aberdeen Scotland. You will be working under the direction of a newly managed team with each member of the new team looking forward to period of sustained growth within their roles. Our client embraces a healthy blend of home to work life balance and truly understands the benefits this brings to the business.

Harrington Starr recruitment group are looking for an experienced SQL Server DBA to join a niche UK business.

This role will combine the elements of best practice Database Administration with SQL Server >2017 technology.

Based in Aberdeen Scotland, you will be joining an established IT team that is looking to increase headcount due to record breaking growth. There is easy access to the client offices via public transport and free parking for staff.

As a SQL Server DBA you will be responsible for the implementation, configuration, maintenance, and performance of critical SQL Server RDBMS systems and company data including Excel VBA applications. The DBA’s main goal is to ensure the availability and consistent performance of various corporate applications. 

Duties and responsibilities

• Manage SQL Server 2012/2017 databases 
• Support existing SSRS applications
• Configure and maintain database servers and processes
• Monitor system's health and performance
• Ensure high levels of performance, availability, sustainability and security
• Analyse, solve, and correct server, database and application issues
• Refine and automate regular processes, track issues, and document changes
• Implement and maintain development, testing and live deployment strategies
• Implement and maintain code version control
• Assist developers with query tuning and schema refinement
• Perform scheduled maintenance and support release deployment activities after hours

To qualify for this SQL Server DBA here’s the technical requirements and qualifications:

• 3 years of experience as a SQL Server DBA 2012/2017 or similar role
• Experience with SSRS
• Experience with advanced Excel workbooks
• Experience with Excel VBA(Desirable)
• Experience with Performance Tuning and Optimization (PTO)
• Experience with backups, restores and recovery models

This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing business based in the heart of Aberdeen Scotland. You will be working under the direction of a newly managed team with each member of the new team looking forward to period of sustained growth within their roles. Our client embraces a healthy blend of home to work life balance and truly understands the benefits this brings to the business.