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  • City of London, England
  • £80000 - £95000 per annum
    • Permanent
  • 06 Mar 2020

[Application Support, Third Line, 3rd Line, Production Support, Application Management, Production Management, Support Engineer, Settlement Systems, GLOSS, SWIFT, SWIFT Messaging, Windows, Unix, Linux, Java, VBA, SQL, Oracle, Sybase]

An international bank based in the city is looking to hire a VP level employee within their operations department. Your role will be to provide third line support to the bank's in house and third party settlement systems with a primary focus on Gloss. These systems will be a mixture of Windows and Linux applications. You will be expected to drive improvements to support by creating more efficient behaviours and processes, and also ensure second line support have all the necessary information to allow them to work effectively.

This opportunity offers great exposure as you will be joining a close team that is sat right near the users. You will also have the potential to progress within the company.

Requirements:

  • Post-Trade Lifecycle application support experience

  • Knowledge of Gloss

  • Experience supporting applications that use swift messaging

  • Knowledge of SQL/Oracle

  • Ability to read Java

  • Ability to support applications in Windows & Unix

  • Bonus: Knowledge of VBA
[Application Support, Third Line, 3rd Line, Production Support, Application Management, Production Management, Support Engineer, Settlement Systems, GLOSS, SWIFT, SWIFT Messaging, Windows, Unix, Linux, Java, VBA, SQL, Oracle, Sybase]

Allegis Group Limited operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency as set out in the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. It is a company within the Allegis Group network of companies (collectively referred to as "Allegis Group"). Aerotek, Aston Carter, EASi, Talentis Solutions, TEKsystems, Stamford Consultants and The Stamford Group are Allegis Group brands. If you apply, your personal data will be processed as described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice available at https://www.allegisgroup.com/en-gb/privacy-notices.

To access our Online Privacy Notice, which explains what information we may collect, use, share, and store about you, and describes your rights and choices about this, please go to https://www.allegisgroup.com/en-gb/privacy-notices.

We are part of a global network of companies and as a result, the personal data you provide will be shared within Allegis Group and transferred and processed outside the UK, Switzerland and European Economic Area subject to the protections described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice. We store personal data in the UK, EEA, Switzerland and the USA. If you would like to exercise your privacy rights, please visit the "Contacting Us" section of our Online Privacy Notice at https://www.allegisgroup.com/en-gb/privacy-notices for details on how to contact us. To protect your privacy and security, we may take steps to verify your identity, such as a password and user ID if there is an account associated with your request, or identifying information such as your address or date of birth, before proceeding with your request. If you are resident in the UK, EEA or Switzerland, we will process any access request you make in accordance with our commitments under the UK Data Protection Act, EU-U.S. Privacy Shield or the Swiss-U.S. Privacy Shield.

  • City of London, England
  • £80000 - £95000 per annum
    • Permanent
  • 06 Mar 2020

[Application Support, Third Line, 3rd Line, Production Support, Application Management, Production Management, Support Engineer, Settlement Systems, GLOSS, SWIFT, SWIFT Messaging, Windows, Unix, Linux, Java, VBA, SQL, Oracle, Sybase]

An international bank based in the city is looking to hire a VP level employee within their operations department. Your role will be to provide third line support to the bank's in house and third party settlement systems with a primary focus on Gloss. These systems will be a mixture of Windows and Linux applications. You will be expected to drive improvements to support by creating more efficient behaviours and processes, and also ensure second line support have all the necessary information to allow them to work effectively.

This opportunity offers great exposure as you will be joining a close team that is sat right near the users. You will also have the potential to progress within the company.

Requirements:

  • Post-Trade Lifecycle application support experience

  • Knowledge of Gloss

  • Experience supporting applications that use swift messaging

  • Knowledge of SQL/Oracle

  • Ability to read Java

  • Ability to support applications in Windows & Unix

  • Bonus: Knowledge of VBA
[Application Support, Third Line, 3rd Line, Production Support, Application Management, Production Management, Support Engineer, Settlement Systems, GLOSS, SWIFT, SWIFT Messaging, Windows, Unix, Linux, Java, VBA, SQL, Oracle, Sybase]

Allegis Group Limited operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency as set out in the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. It is a company within the Allegis Group network of companies (collectively referred to as "Allegis Group"). Aerotek, Aston Carter, EASi, Talentis Solutions, TEKsystems, Stamford Consultants and The Stamford Group are Allegis Group brands. If you apply, your personal data will be processed as described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice available at https://www.allegisgroup.com/en-gb/privacy-notices.

To access our Online Privacy Notice, which explains what information we may collect, use, share, and store about you, and describes your rights and choices about this, please go to https://www.allegisgroup.com/en-gb/privacy-notices.

We are part of a global network of companies and as a result, the personal data you provide will be shared within Allegis Group and transferred and processed outside the UK, Switzerland and European Economic Area subject to the protections described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice. We store personal data in the UK, EEA, Switzerland and the USA. If you would like to exercise your privacy rights, please visit the "Contacting Us" section of our Online Privacy Notice at https://www.allegisgroup.com/en-gb/privacy-notices for details on how to contact us. To protect your privacy and security, we may take steps to verify your identity, such as a password and user ID if there is an account associated with your request, or identifying information such as your address or date of birth, before proceeding with your request. If you are resident in the UK, EEA or Switzerland, we will process any access request you make in accordance with our commitments under the UK Data Protection Act, EU-U.S. Privacy Shield or the Swiss-U.S. Privacy Shield.

  • Oxfordshire
  • Competitive salary
    • Permanent
  • 06 Mar 2020

Are you curious, motivated, and forward-thinking? At FIS you’ll have the opportunity to work on some of the most challenging and relevant issues in financial services and technology. Our talented people empower us, and we believe in being part of a team that is open, collaborative, entrepreneurial, passionate and above all fun.

About the team

FIS a Global Leader in Financial Systems Software, with 55,000 employees worldwide are seeking an Operations Analyst to join our team in Oxfordshire (Abingdon). The Operations Analyst will join a successful team supporting market leading software with our high-profile financial services client, working in a global capacity.

The position will suit a technically minded, Support Analyst, with previous experience supporting live software systems. You will receive excellent exposure to the financial services software industry and mentoring within a strong team focused environment.

We will consider applications from both Junior Support Analysts looking to take that next step in their career and from more experienced professionals.

What you will be doing

The Operations Analyst takes responsibility for the support of the live software systems for one or more FIS clients.

The job involves owning and maintaining processes and data structures on live servers, researching and replicating software and hardware issues, implementing workarounds and driving issue resolution.

The tasks involve general Windows administration, database configuration, scripting and general problem-solving techniques.

The role will involve occasional travel.

Key Duties:

• Work with FIS Application Consultants to plan software releases from inception to deployment
• Deployment of software and batch processes to live servers
• Housekeeping and management of the Client’s environments hosted by FIS
• Research and replication of software and hardware issues
• Determine workarounds and issue resolution
• This will require a detailed analysis of the business user requirements and workflow processes
• Collection and analysis of stats and data relating to performance

What you bring:

• Experience of supporting live systems or other experience of working with and troubleshooting software in a business setting
• An interest in working with the financial services software industry
• Microsoft Windows (Advanced level)
• Microsoft Office, especially Excel and Word
• SQL Server
• We are seeking a technically minded individual

Added bonus if you have:

• Microsoft IIS
Sybase/Oracle
• XML
• Web, VBA or Script Programming
• Active Directory
• Experience of network support and troubleshooting
• Experience of multi-server distributed systems

What we offer you

• Work in a genuinely global role within a global company; the candidate will be working with staff in the US, UK and Asia Pacific offices.
• You will have the opportunity to learn and improve business knowledge in Financial Credit and Market Risk management
• Learn and improve technical knowledge, including Windows, .NET, SQL and Delphi
• Develop transferrable technical skills, e.g. Windows Server Management, SQL Server
• Build a strong knowledge of correct procedures and protocols in relation to managing and supporting live server environments
• Build diplomacy and team-working skills working with a large variety of FIS teams from a variety of backgrounds

  • Oxfordshire
  • Competitive salary
    • Permanent
  • 06 Mar 2020

Are you curious, motivated, and forward-thinking? At FIS you’ll have the opportunity to work on some of the most challenging and relevant issues in financial services and technology. Our talented people empower us, and we believe in being part of a team that is open, collaborative, entrepreneurial, passionate and above all fun.

About the team

FIS a Global Leader in Financial Systems Software, with 55,000 employees worldwide are seeking an Operations Analyst to join our team in Oxfordshire (Abingdon). The Operations Analyst will join a successful team supporting market leading software with our high-profile financial services client, working in a global capacity.

The position will suit a technically minded, Support Analyst, with previous experience supporting live software systems. You will receive excellent exposure to the financial services software industry and mentoring within a strong team focused environment.

We will consider applications from both Junior Support Analysts looking to take that next step in their career and from more experienced professionals.

What you will be doing

The Operations Analyst takes responsibility for the support of the live software systems for one or more FIS clients.

The job involves owning and maintaining processes and data structures on live servers, researching and replicating software and hardware issues, implementing workarounds and driving issue resolution.

The tasks involve general Windows administration, database configuration, scripting and general problem-solving techniques.

The role will involve occasional travel.

Key Duties:

• Work with FIS Application Consultants to plan software releases from inception to deployment
• Deployment of software and batch processes to live servers
• Housekeeping and management of the Client’s environments hosted by FIS
• Research and replication of software and hardware issues
• Determine workarounds and issue resolution
• This will require a detailed analysis of the business user requirements and workflow processes
• Collection and analysis of stats and data relating to performance

What you bring:

• Experience of supporting live systems or other experience of working with and troubleshooting software in a business setting
• An interest in working with the financial services software industry
• Microsoft Windows (Advanced level)
• Microsoft Office, especially Excel and Word
• SQL Server
• We are seeking a technically minded individual

Added bonus if you have:

• Microsoft IIS
Sybase/Oracle
• XML
• Web, VBA or Script Programming
• Active Directory
• Experience of network support and troubleshooting
• Experience of multi-server distributed systems

What we offer you

• Work in a genuinely global role within a global company; the candidate will be working with staff in the US, UK and Asia Pacific offices.
• You will have the opportunity to learn and improve business knowledge in Financial Credit and Market Risk management
• Learn and improve technical knowledge, including Windows, .NET, SQL and Delphi
• Develop transferrable technical skills, e.g. Windows Server Management, SQL Server
• Build a strong knowledge of correct procedures and protocols in relation to managing and supporting live server environments
• Build diplomacy and team-working skills working with a large variety of FIS teams from a variety of backgrounds

  • City Of London
  • £60,000 - £65,000 per annum
    • Permanent
  • 05 Mar 2020

Production/ Application Support - Fixed Income

A well established financial service are looking to hire a Product Support Analyst

They are looking for a Fixed Income Support Analyst to work within their EMEA Product Support Team. The team requires a motivated self-starter who has the technical skills to support a growing number of buy-side members in London and across Europe utilising their FIX, Linux, Windows Server, database and networking skills.

This role will be predominantly based on the Fixed Income desk working directly with salespeople and interacting with users and technical teams across the companys membership. This is an exciting opportunity to join a strategically important Fixed Income business.

Responsibilities

  • Utilising proprietary tools, provide daily application support and troubleshooting for platform members and internal users, escalating to Development teams appropriately
  • Member configuration and administration of MTF functionality
  • Troubleshooting and analysis of order routing and trade flow and post-trade issues
  • Perform regional start of day health checks to ensure all processes are up and members are connected to the platform
  • Working within a shift rota to provide London support coverage from 7am - 6pm
  • Contribute towards 'follow the sun' support model, working closely with global teams to ensure
    pre-market health checks are performed for each region

Qualifications / Skills

Essential:

  • 3 years hands-on support experience within a financial institution (venue/platform provider, buy-side, sell-side)
  • Hands-on working knowledge of at least one industry-recognised Order Management System
  • Solid application support experience within a Unix / Linux environment
  • Knowledge of the FIX protocol and experience supporting FIX flows
  • Hands-on experience of MSSQL, Oracle and Sybase database environments, including query-writing
  • Demonstrable working knowledge of Fixed Income products and flows
  • City Of London
  • £60,000 - £65,000 per annum
    • Permanent
  • 05 Mar 2020

Production/ Application Support - Fixed Income

A well established financial service are looking to hire a Product Support Analyst

They are looking for a Fixed Income Support Analyst to work within their EMEA Product Support Team. The team requires a motivated self-starter who has the technical skills to support a growing number of buy-side members in London and across Europe utilising their FIX, Linux, Windows Server, database and networking skills.

This role will be predominantly based on the Fixed Income desk working directly with salespeople and interacting with users and technical teams across the companys membership. This is an exciting opportunity to join a strategically important Fixed Income business.

Responsibilities

  • Utilising proprietary tools, provide daily application support and troubleshooting for platform members and internal users, escalating to Development teams appropriately
  • Member configuration and administration of MTF functionality
  • Troubleshooting and analysis of order routing and trade flow and post-trade issues
  • Perform regional start of day health checks to ensure all processes are up and members are connected to the platform
  • Working within a shift rota to provide London support coverage from 7am - 6pm
  • Contribute towards 'follow the sun' support model, working closely with global teams to ensure
    pre-market health checks are performed for each region

Qualifications / Skills

Essential:

  • 3 years hands-on support experience within a financial institution (venue/platform provider, buy-side, sell-side)
  • Hands-on working knowledge of at least one industry-recognised Order Management System
  • Solid application support experience within a Unix / Linux environment
  • Knowledge of the FIX protocol and experience supporting FIX flows
  • Hands-on experience of MSSQL, Oracle and Sybase database environments, including query-writing
  • Demonstrable working knowledge of Fixed Income products and flows
  • London
  • Competitive
    • Contract
  • 04 Mar 2020

Job Overview:
The successful candidate will be a programmer with experience in C++ and Java development. The role involves enhancement and migration of the existing code base requiring good knowledge of desigining performance efficient solutions. Ability to understand business flows is also key in order to support and maintain the existing systems.

Key requirements:
* Support a suite of existing applications within the asset servicing world.
* Make both tactical/strategic changes to the established code base
* Liaise with developers/development teams/stakeholders within region, and in other regions.
* Ability to understand programming deficiencies with a view to improve performance and maintainability.

Application area involves following functions in Asset servicing.
* Corporate Actions
* Income - Dividends and Coupons
* Claims Tracking
* Tax Calculation and Reporting

Key Objectives critical to success of the role:
* Rapid assimilation & understanding of existing applications and technical environment.
* A desire to take resposibility and ownership of components/processes within the team
* Pragmatic approach to problem solving
* Ability to commuicate and work effectively within the peer group

Skills & Experience

Required:
* Investment Bank Back Office Experience
* Degree in Computer Science, or other numerate dicipline
* Extensive programming experience in C++ and Java
* Relational Database, pref. Sybase
* Unix knowledge
* Basic Shell Scripting knowledge
* Minimum 10 years commercial IT Experience

Desirable:
* Corporate Actions knowledge
* Knowledge/experience of build,deployment and versioning tools such as Maven,Jenkins,GitHub
* XML processing experience.
* Sybase IQ
* Messaging systems: IBM WebSphere MQ

  • London
  • Competitive
    • Contract
  • 04 Mar 2020

Job Overview:
The successful candidate will be a programmer with experience in C++ and Java development. The role involves enhancement and migration of the existing code base requiring good knowledge of desigining performance efficient solutions. Ability to understand business flows is also key in order to support and maintain the existing systems.

Key requirements:
* Support a suite of existing applications within the asset servicing world.
* Make both tactical/strategic changes to the established code base
* Liaise with developers/development teams/stakeholders within region, and in other regions.
* Ability to understand programming deficiencies with a view to improve performance and maintainability.

Application area involves following functions in Asset servicing.
* Corporate Actions
* Income - Dividends and Coupons
* Claims Tracking
* Tax Calculation and Reporting

Key Objectives critical to success of the role:
* Rapid assimilation & understanding of existing applications and technical environment.
* A desire to take resposibility and ownership of components/processes within the team
* Pragmatic approach to problem solving
* Ability to commuicate and work effectively within the peer group

Skills & Experience

Required:
* Investment Bank Back Office Experience
* Degree in Computer Science, or other numerate dicipline
* Extensive programming experience in C++ and Java
* Relational Database, pref. Sybase
* Unix knowledge
* Basic Shell Scripting knowledge
* Minimum 10 years commercial IT Experience

Desirable:
* Corporate Actions knowledge
* Knowledge/experience of build,deployment and versioning tools such as Maven,Jenkins,GitHub
* XML processing experience.
* Sybase IQ
* Messaging systems: IBM WebSphere MQ

  • London
  • £500 - £600/day Perm also available
    • Contract
    • Permanent
  • 03 Mar 2020

This role is INSIDE IR35

Key roles and responsibilities: 

The successful candidates will join a team focused on data discovery and be responsible for supporting the strategy and execution of the for data prediction. Principal to this will be acquiring and understanding the data, and using appropriate technologies and methods to analyze the data through traditional statistics and Machine Learning techniques. They will help forge the framework for integrating machine learning for data discovery; this includes integrating algorithms and productionizing the use of them to run across a parallel processed environment. 

 Duties 

  • Collaborate in the production and development of data discovery solutions and integration of new models 
  • Design and build predictive models that substantially increase the value that we provide to our customers and the efficiency of our operations by building automation of the data landscape.
  • Working with Product Managers, software developers and subject matter experts, and also bring your own expertise to the team, helping to move from abstract concepts, through design and build, to scalable algorithms that will deliver the discovery goals. 
  • Contribute to specifying the underlying infrastructure we are building to support data discovery and enable models to be easily productionised and run at scale. 
  • Produce data visualizations that effectively communicate information related to where data discovery is needed for business case objectives. 

Experience Required 

  • Use of Machine Learning methods to analyze large and complex datasets 
  • Experience of pattern recognition and function approximation, uncovering relationship between variables 
  • Deep Learning using multi-layer neural networks, as well as reinforcement learning approaches 
  • Theoretical and practical experience of using supervised Machine Learning: regressions, classifications; Unsupervised Machine Learning: clustering, factor analyses as well as methods of Deep and Reinforcement Learning. 
  • Experience on a variety of database technologies like Oracle, SQL Server, Sybase, Cassandra, Mongodb 
  • Experience of data analysis and data processing using Java, Python, R, PL/SQL, TSQL, KSQL, CQL, Airflow, Bash, Jupyter Notebooks 

Skills 

  • Solid Mathematical and Algorithms Knowledge 
  • Well-Versed with Probability and Statistics 
  • Efficiency in Distributed Computing, Good Command of Unix Tools 
  • Knowledge of Advanced Signal Processing Techniques

You MUST HAVE the right to work in the UK for this role as they DO NOT sponsor. You will also be working for the client onsite with one of their clients, a large multi national Bank.

  • London
  • £500 - £600/day Perm also available
    • Contract
    • Permanent
  • 03 Mar 2020

This role is INSIDE IR35

Key roles and responsibilities: 

The successful candidates will join a team focused on data discovery and be responsible for supporting the strategy and execution of the for data prediction. Principal to this will be acquiring and understanding the data, and using appropriate technologies and methods to analyze the data through traditional statistics and Machine Learning techniques. They will help forge the framework for integrating machine learning for data discovery; this includes integrating algorithms and productionizing the use of them to run across a parallel processed environment. 

 Duties 

  • Collaborate in the production and development of data discovery solutions and integration of new models 
  • Design and build predictive models that substantially increase the value that we provide to our customers and the efficiency of our operations by building automation of the data landscape.
  • Working with Product Managers, software developers and subject matter experts, and also bring your own expertise to the team, helping to move from abstract concepts, through design and build, to scalable algorithms that will deliver the discovery goals. 
  • Contribute to specifying the underlying infrastructure we are building to support data discovery and enable models to be easily productionised and run at scale. 
  • Produce data visualizations that effectively communicate information related to where data discovery is needed for business case objectives. 

Experience Required 

  • Use of Machine Learning methods to analyze large and complex datasets 
  • Experience of pattern recognition and function approximation, uncovering relationship between variables 
  • Deep Learning using multi-layer neural networks, as well as reinforcement learning approaches 
  • Theoretical and practical experience of using supervised Machine Learning: regressions, classifications; Unsupervised Machine Learning: clustering, factor analyses as well as methods of Deep and Reinforcement Learning. 
  • Experience on a variety of database technologies like Oracle, SQL Server, Sybase, Cassandra, Mongodb 
  • Experience of data analysis and data processing using Java, Python, R, PL/SQL, TSQL, KSQL, CQL, Airflow, Bash, Jupyter Notebooks 

Skills 

  • Solid Mathematical and Algorithms Knowledge 
  • Well-Versed with Probability and Statistics 
  • Efficiency in Distributed Computing, Good Command of Unix Tools 
  • Knowledge of Advanced Signal Processing Techniques

You MUST HAVE the right to work in the UK for this role as they DO NOT sponsor. You will also be working for the client onsite with one of their clients, a large multi national Bank.