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AVP - Model Validation Wholesale (IVU)
  • London
    • Permanent
  • 04 Mar 2020

Job Title – Model Validation Wholesale (IVU) - AVP
Location – London

Model Risk Management (MRM) is a new function reporting directly to the Group Chief Risk Officer and responsible for the identification, assessment, monitoring and management of model risk within Barclays. IVU is an independent arm of MRM with accountability to senior management and Board of the firm for the review and challenge of all models and assumptions driven non-model methods (NMM) to ensure accuracy and regulatory compliance of the model risk measurement and management, in support of Barclays customer and commercial agenda. 


Independent Valuation Unit (IVU) is structured in 4 teams (2 US, 2 UK based) covering all models in Barclays. This role sits in the London Wholesale, Finance/Treasury and Stress testing IVU team and covers mainly IRA and other wholesale models used in MTP, IST, ICAAP and BoE stress testing frameworks.
You will be responsible for being lead validator for a wide range of models used in MTP, IST, ICAAP and BoE stress testing frameworks. 


These models/frameworks are crucially important for daily business management of the Barclays Group and its legal entities as well as to meet important regulatory requirements with respect to independent validation of these frameworks.

What will you be doing?

• Perform technical analysis, data analysis, benchmarking, build challenger models (if needed) to support the validation review and challenge process 
• Role holder must be able to challenge others and be open to challenge
• Role holder should seek direction on which issues are material but have own views on this also.
• Produce high quality model validation reports, with a particular focus on noting limitations, weaknesses and assumptions
• Self-study of developments in modelling and validation techniques
• Contribution to internal and external technical presentations to enhance the team development.
• Contribute to ensuring that the MRM team provides high quality input and guidance to modellers across the bank to achieve consistency of standards and compliance with internal and external requirements;
• Support team lead in key interface with owners of models 

What we’re looking for:

• Highly numerate, as demonstrated by Honours degree, Masters or PhD (or similar) in a quantitative subject such as Mathematics, Physics, Operational Research, Economics, or Finance
• Significant experience of coding in R/SQL/C++/Python or equivalent language, including handling large datasets and writing functions.
• Understanding and experience in the implementation of regulators’ requirements on model risk management are also a must have

Skills that will help you in the role:

• Good communication and influencing skills, ability to produce high quality written communication for technical and non-technical audiences.
• Relevant experience in either model development or in model validation
• Expertise in validation and risk management of models
• Highly organised in terms of documentation and follow through.

Where will you be working?

In the heart of Canary Wharf, our headquarters at Churchill Place boasts onsite amenities such as; a gym, staff restaurant and deli bar, and is easily accessible by tube and bus links. With a population of around 5000 staff the atmosphere is second to none with a real buzz being created around the offices within


Interested and want to know more about Barclays? Visit home.barclays/who-we-are/ for more details. 

Our Values 

Everything we do is shaped by the five values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship. Our values inform the foundations of our relationships with customers and clients, but they also shape how we measure and reward the performance of our colleagues. Simply put, success is not just about what you achieve, but about how you achieve it.

Our Diversity

We aim to foster a culture where individuals of all backgrounds feel confident in bringing their whole selves to work, feel included and their talents are nurtured, empowering them to contribute fully to our vision and goals.

Our Benefits

Our customers are unique. The same goes for our colleagues. That's why at Barclays we offer a range of benefits, allowing every colleague to choose the best options for their personal circumstances. These include a competitive salary and pension, health care and all the tools, technology and support to help you become the very best you can be. We are proud of our dynamic working options for colleagues. If you have a need for flexibility, then please discuss this with us.



AVP - Model Validation Wholesale (IVU)
  • London
    • Permanent
  • 04 Mar 2020

Job Title – Model Validation Wholesale (IVU) - AVP
Location – London

Model Risk Management (MRM) is a new function reporting directly to the Group Chief Risk Officer and responsible for the identification, assessment, monitoring and management of model risk within Barclays. IVU is an independent arm of MRM with accountability to senior management and Board of the firm for the review and challenge of all models and assumptions driven non-model methods (NMM) to ensure accuracy and regulatory compliance of the model risk measurement and management, in support of Barclays customer and commercial agenda. 


Independent Valuation Unit (IVU) is structured in 4 teams (2 US, 2 UK based) covering all models in Barclays. This role sits in the London Wholesale, Finance/Treasury and Stress testing IVU team and covers mainly IRA and other wholesale models used in MTP, IST, ICAAP and BoE stress testing frameworks.
You will be responsible for being lead validator for a wide range of models used in MTP, IST, ICAAP and BoE stress testing frameworks. 


These models/frameworks are crucially important for daily business management of the Barclays Group and its legal entities as well as to meet important regulatory requirements with respect to independent validation of these frameworks.

What will you be doing?

• Perform technical analysis, data analysis, benchmarking, build challenger models (if needed) to support the validation review and challenge process 
• Role holder must be able to challenge others and be open to challenge
• Role holder should seek direction on which issues are material but have own views on this also.
• Produce high quality model validation reports, with a particular focus on noting limitations, weaknesses and assumptions
• Self-study of developments in modelling and validation techniques
• Contribution to internal and external technical presentations to enhance the team development.
• Contribute to ensuring that the MRM team provides high quality input and guidance to modellers across the bank to achieve consistency of standards and compliance with internal and external requirements;
• Support team lead in key interface with owners of models 

What we’re looking for:

• Highly numerate, as demonstrated by Honours degree, Masters or PhD (or similar) in a quantitative subject such as Mathematics, Physics, Operational Research, Economics, or Finance
• Significant experience of coding in R/SQL/C++/Python or equivalent language, including handling large datasets and writing functions.
• Understanding and experience in the implementation of regulators’ requirements on model risk management are also a must have

Skills that will help you in the role:

• Good communication and influencing skills, ability to produce high quality written communication for technical and non-technical audiences.
• Relevant experience in either model development or in model validation
• Expertise in validation and risk management of models
• Highly organised in terms of documentation and follow through.

Where will you be working?

In the heart of Canary Wharf, our headquarters at Churchill Place boasts onsite amenities such as; a gym, staff restaurant and deli bar, and is easily accessible by tube and bus links. With a population of around 5000 staff the atmosphere is second to none with a real buzz being created around the offices within


Interested and want to know more about Barclays? Visit home.barclays/who-we-are/ for more details. 

Our Values 

Everything we do is shaped by the five values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship. Our values inform the foundations of our relationships with customers and clients, but they also shape how we measure and reward the performance of our colleagues. Simply put, success is not just about what you achieve, but about how you achieve it.

Our Diversity

We aim to foster a culture where individuals of all backgrounds feel confident in bringing their whole selves to work, feel included and their talents are nurtured, empowering them to contribute fully to our vision and goals.

Our Benefits

Our customers are unique. The same goes for our colleagues. That's why at Barclays we offer a range of benefits, allowing every colleague to choose the best options for their personal circumstances. These include a competitive salary and pension, health care and all the tools, technology and support to help you become the very best you can be. We are proud of our dynamic working options for colleagues. If you have a need for flexibility, then please discuss this with us.



Lead Software Developer C# and C++
  • Cambridge
  • £50k - £70k per annum
    • Permanent
  • 04 Mar 2020

Lead Software Developer C# and C++

Are you one of the best C# and C++ Developers, wanting to work with the best R&D team on world leading products?

This is a fantastic opportunity offering up to 4 days/week work from home for a talented Software Developer with strong experience of developing in C# and C++.

Essential skills:

. Strong experience of developing in C# and C++ on Windows
. Degree educated in a relevant technical qualification.

Desirable skills include:

. Developing on Mac OS X, mobile and bare metal Embedded platforms
. Hardware-intimate and Real Time programming
. Device drivers
. Linux/Yocto
. JavaScript
. DSP

The successful Lead Software Developer will in return be rewarded with a generous base salary of up to £70k, bonus up to 20%, 25 days holiday, pension. This truly is an excellent opportunity in an exciting sector with continuous technical challenges and skills growth within a brilliant working environment.

If you are interested please apply ASAP. The People Network is an employment agency and will respond to all applicants within three - five working days. If you do not hear within these timescales please feel free to get in touch.

Lead Software Developer C# and C++
  • Cambridge
  • £50k - £70k per annum
    • Permanent
  • 04 Mar 2020

Lead Software Developer C# and C++

Are you one of the best C# and C++ Developers, wanting to work with the best R&D team on world leading products?

This is a fantastic opportunity offering up to 4 days/week work from home for a talented Software Developer with strong experience of developing in C# and C++.

Essential skills:

. Strong experience of developing in C# and C++ on Windows
. Degree educated in a relevant technical qualification.

Desirable skills include:

. Developing on Mac OS X, mobile and bare metal Embedded platforms
. Hardware-intimate and Real Time programming
. Device drivers
. Linux/Yocto
. JavaScript
. DSP

The successful Lead Software Developer will in return be rewarded with a generous base salary of up to £70k, bonus up to 20%, 25 days holiday, pension. This truly is an excellent opportunity in an exciting sector with continuous technical challenges and skills growth within a brilliant working environment.

If you are interested please apply ASAP. The People Network is an employment agency and will respond to all applicants within three - five working days. If you do not hear within these timescales please feel free to get in touch.

Software Developer
  • Abingdon
  • 40000.00 - 60000.00 GBP Annual
    • Permanent
  • 04 Mar 2020
C/C++ Developer for exciting new design project! With excellent practical design skills and evidence of proven C++ the developer will be joining a small entrepreneurial team in a systems level development project.

The company are 8yrs old and turning over GBP16million to date. Expansion plans from 30 staff to 50 in the next 5 years.

Working with the existing C/C++ Embedded senior developer you will be involved in discussing design issues and producing solutions to overcome new issues. As such, the role will offer the successful C++ developer an opportunity to produce novel & exciting new code and new design to the product.

With a 2.i degree in a numerate subject (Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics or similar - strong mathematical, analysis and problem solving skills a must) the C++ Developer will have most of the following:

C/C++
Some C#.NET beneficial
Embedded Linux
Systems level development
Version control (GIT or similar)
use of serial comm protocols (eg ModBUS)

Working with an Embedded Linux build the C++ developer can embark on a new code based product the client are building. In addition, skills with web applications & web interface using Qt advantageous. Any Cloud based experience or understanding with AWS/Azure or GCP advantageous.

Requirements:

Graduate with a 1st Class/2.i Degree from a top University. BSc, MSc, PhD in Engineering/Physics/Mathematics/Computer Science/Information Technology/Computer Engineering/Software Engineering/Sciences or similar discipline.
Minimum 5 years C/C++ commercial experience
Use of Python or another OO language (Java, C#, Perl etc.) as projects tend to be cross-platform
Good technical communicator

In addition, there is an opportunity to get involved with the deployment of the software.

Key words: C++, C, Linux/POSIX, Embedded, Qt, Python, Perl, C#, Java

GBP40,000 - GBP60,000 depending on experience

BUPA
Death in service
Life insurance
Pension (6% contributory)
company bonus (to 15%)
25 days holiday

Interested in knowing more? Send your details now for more info on the job function and company details!

Software Developer
  • Abingdon
  • 40000.00 - 60000.00 GBP Annual
    • Permanent
  • 04 Mar 2020
C/C++ Developer for exciting new design project! With excellent practical design skills and evidence of proven C++ the developer will be joining a small entrepreneurial team in a systems level development project.

The company are 8yrs old and turning over GBP16million to date. Expansion plans from 30 staff to 50 in the next 5 years.

Working with the existing C/C++ Embedded senior developer you will be involved in discussing design issues and producing solutions to overcome new issues. As such, the role will offer the successful C++ developer an opportunity to produce novel & exciting new code and new design to the product.

With a 2.i degree in a numerate subject (Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics or similar - strong mathematical, analysis and problem solving skills a must) the C++ Developer will have most of the following:

C/C++
Some C#.NET beneficial
Embedded Linux
Systems level development
Version control (GIT or similar)
use of serial comm protocols (eg ModBUS)

Working with an Embedded Linux build the C++ developer can embark on a new code based product the client are building. In addition, skills with web applications & web interface using Qt advantageous. Any Cloud based experience or understanding with AWS/Azure or GCP advantageous.

Requirements:

Graduate with a 1st Class/2.i Degree from a top University. BSc, MSc, PhD in Engineering/Physics/Mathematics/Computer Science/Information Technology/Computer Engineering/Software Engineering/Sciences or similar discipline.
Minimum 5 years C/C++ commercial experience
Use of Python or another OO language (Java, C#, Perl etc.) as projects tend to be cross-platform
Good technical communicator

In addition, there is an opportunity to get involved with the deployment of the software.

Key words: C++, C, Linux/POSIX, Embedded, Qt, Python, Perl, C#, Java

GBP40,000 - GBP60,000 depending on experience

BUPA
Death in service
Life insurance
Pension (6% contributory)
company bonus (to 15%)
25 days holiday

Interested in knowing more? Send your details now for more info on the job function and company details!

C++/Java Senior Developer
  • 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

C++/Java Senior Developer
  • 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

PHP/C++ Web Developer
  • Birmingham
  • 40000.00 - 55000.00 GBP Annual + Pension. flexible working, health
    • Permanent
  • 04 Mar 2020

PHP Web Developer - Birmingham - Salary DOE

We are IT recruitment specialists partnered with a multi award-winning content protection solutions provider who require a Web Developer with strong PHP or C++ experience.

You will have the opportunity to work on solutions for some of the biggest and most well-known sports and entertainment brands in the world. If you are keen to work with the leading global provider of channel, content and platform protection services - get in touch today!

Key responsibilities:

  • Create and maintain software documentation
  • Develop functions for pushing/pulling data into and from databases
  • Implement task runner/worker components and interface with other internal solution components
  • Gathering and refining requirements

What do you need?

  • Strong commercial software development experience, PHP and/or C++
  • Experience in software development for distributed systems.
  • Excellent mathematical and communication skills.
  • Experience with automated testing best practices, and Continuous Integration/Delivery.
  • Familiarity with software configuration management (SCM) concepts and version control systems, especially Git.
  • Familiarity with Unix/Linux systems, including Scripting skills.

Desirable experience, skills and tools

  • Image/video processing techniques and libraries (especially OpenCV)
  • AWS cloud services (including ECS, EC2, CloudWatch, RDS, Lambda, S3)
  • PHP Scripting
  • Docker
  • GitLab CI
  • Embedded C
  • MySQL
  • Redis
  • Beanstalk/RabbitMQ/ActiveMQ
  • BEng/MEng/BSc/MSc in relevant subject from a Russell Group University

PHP Web Developer - Birmingham - Salary DOE

PHP/C++ Web Developer
  • Birmingham
  • 40000.00 - 55000.00 GBP Annual + Pension. flexible working, health
    • Permanent
  • 04 Mar 2020

PHP Web Developer - Birmingham - Salary DOE

We are IT recruitment specialists partnered with a multi award-winning content protection solutions provider who require a Web Developer with strong PHP or C++ experience.

You will have the opportunity to work on solutions for some of the biggest and most well-known sports and entertainment brands in the world. If you are keen to work with the leading global provider of channel, content and platform protection services - get in touch today!

Key responsibilities:

  • Create and maintain software documentation
  • Develop functions for pushing/pulling data into and from databases
  • Implement task runner/worker components and interface with other internal solution components
  • Gathering and refining requirements

What do you need?

  • Strong commercial software development experience, PHP and/or C++
  • Experience in software development for distributed systems.
  • Excellent mathematical and communication skills.
  • Experience with automated testing best practices, and Continuous Integration/Delivery.
  • Familiarity with software configuration management (SCM) concepts and version control systems, especially Git.
  • Familiarity with Unix/Linux systems, including Scripting skills.

Desirable experience, skills and tools

  • Image/video processing techniques and libraries (especially OpenCV)
  • AWS cloud services (including ECS, EC2, CloudWatch, RDS, Lambda, S3)
  • PHP Scripting
  • Docker
  • GitLab CI
  • Embedded C
  • MySQL
  • Redis
  • Beanstalk/RabbitMQ/ActiveMQ
  • BEng/MEng/BSc/MSc in relevant subject from a Russell Group University

PHP Web Developer - Birmingham - Salary DOE