Analytics & Reporting Analyst

Reporting into the Head of Operational Analytics, the focus of this role will be to help analyse by gathering and cleaning all sources of Operational Data with an objective to bring about more stability and operational efficiencies and effectiveness for our client.

Based in the City and working within an award winning team.

Responsibilities

• Collecting necessary operational data for improving stability, reducing operational risk and improving efficiencies and effectiveness.
• Ensuring that appropriate technology is instrumented for analytics. These include access to current systems and extracting and also consuming data sets provided.

Key Behaviours and Skills

• Degree in Statistics / Mathematics / Computer Science.
• Data scientist
• Hands on knowledge and use of industry leading tools like Microsoft Power BI.
• Hands on knowledge of use of elasticsearch, logstash, kibana etc.
• Use of libraries such as d3.js.
• Python programming
• SPL & No SQL programming

salary range - £55- £75k

The Harrington Starr BI, Data Analytics & Science team look forward to speaking with you.

Analytics & Reporting Analyst

Reporting into the Head of Operational Analytics, the focus of this role will be to help analyse by gathering and cleaning all sources of Operational Data with an objective to bring about more stability and operational efficiencies and effectiveness for our client.

Based in the City and working within an award winning team.

Responsibilities

• Collecting necessary operational data for improving stability, reducing operational risk and improving efficiencies and effectiveness.
• Ensuring that appropriate technology is instrumented for analytics. These include access to current systems and extracting and also consuming data sets provided.

Key Behaviours and Skills

• Degree in Statistics / Mathematics / Computer Science.
• Data scientist
• Hands on knowledge and use of industry leading tools like Microsoft Power BI.
• Hands on knowledge of use of elasticsearch, logstash, kibana etc.
• Use of libraries such as d3.js.
• Python programming
• SPL & No SQL programming

salary range - £55- £75k

The Harrington Starr BI, Data Analytics & Science team look forward to speaking with you.

Broad Content of Role

We have an exciting opportunity available as a Technical Consultant in our Jersey City office. The person in this role will be responsible for deploying and configuring large and complex financial software platforms designed for high volume trading at leading financial institutions. This requires both technical and business consulting skills. Our clients are fast-paced trading desks and portfolio managers and demand a high level of performance which our unique Buy-Side solutions provide.

Our implementation consultants work with cutting edge technologies including supporting a real-time Service Orientated Architecture (SOA) suite of applications. The position requires significant travel to client sites, and familiarity with databases and messaging middleware.

You will be called upon to provide comprehensive technical expertise and guidance on the following:

Optimize systems and database performance

Ongoing system maintenance

Hardware and system configurations

Troubleshoot operating system, database, and application level issues

This is a hands-on role that requires providing technical leadership to external clients through all stages of a large scale software implementation.

Responsibilities

• • Provide implementation and best practice guidance to clients by leveraging industry experience and asset class expertise
  • Have an understanding of hybrid cloud architectures and proven best practices that enable high operational resiliency
  • Deploy and test client workflows on client environments
  • Conduct product configuration workshops for clients and internal team members
  • Provide application support to clients and troubleshoot operating systems, database, and application level issues
  • Become the product expert both internally and externally to clients
  • Deliver and document technical recommendations and innovative solutions to clients
  • Deliver presentations and conduct technical workshops for clients and employees
  • Keep abreast of technology innovations and communicate recommendations both internally and to clients
  • Optimize system and database performance

Qualifications

• • Bachelor's Degree in a technical field
  • Familiar with database administration (Oracle, SQL, Server, PostgreSQL)
  • Proficient in the latest web technologies
  • Comprehensive understanding of operating platforms, connectivity and security
  • Must operate with a sense of urgency; flexibility
  • Experience with message middleware
  • Knowledge of Windows and UNIX/Linux server environments
  • Experience 3+ years implementing large and complex software platforms
  • Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills
  • Ability to effectively communicate both high level and detailed technical concepts to clients
  • Superb analysis and problem solving skills
  • Prior consulting experience is highly desirable
  • Ability to work both independently to provide solutions to the client and as part of a team to accomplish tasks
  • Experience with automated testing tools
  • Programming, development experience a plus
  • Understanding of RESTful API a plus
  • Experience with Agile methodology like Scrum, using JIRA
  • Ability to travel up to 50% of the time (domestic/internationally)
  • Experience in financial services, specifically asset management, strongly preferred

Broad Content of Role

We have an exciting opportunity available as a Technical Consultant in our Jersey City office. The person in this role will be responsible for deploying and configuring large and complex financial software platforms designed for high volume trading at leading financial institutions. This requires both technical and business consulting skills. Our clients are fast-paced trading desks and portfolio managers and demand a high level of performance which our unique Buy-Side solutions provide.

Our implementation consultants work with cutting edge technologies including supporting a real-time Service Orientated Architecture (SOA) suite of applications. The position requires significant travel to client sites, and familiarity with databases and messaging middleware.

You will be called upon to provide comprehensive technical expertise and guidance on the following:

Optimize systems and database performance

Ongoing system maintenance

Hardware and system configurations

Troubleshoot operating system, database, and application level issues

This is a hands-on role that requires providing technical leadership to external clients through all stages of a large scale software implementation.

Responsibilities

• • Provide implementation and best practice guidance to clients by leveraging industry experience and asset class expertise
  • Have an understanding of hybrid cloud architectures and proven best practices that enable high operational resiliency
  • Deploy and test client workflows on client environments
  • Conduct product configuration workshops for clients and internal team members
  • Provide application support to clients and troubleshoot operating systems, database, and application level issues
  • Become the product expert both internally and externally to clients
  • Deliver and document technical recommendations and innovative solutions to clients
  • Deliver presentations and conduct technical workshops for clients and employees
  • Keep abreast of technology innovations and communicate recommendations both internally and to clients
  • Optimize system and database performance

Qualifications

• • Bachelor's Degree in a technical field
  • Familiar with database administration (Oracle, SQL, Server, PostgreSQL)
  • Proficient in the latest web technologies
  • Comprehensive understanding of operating platforms, connectivity and security
  • Must operate with a sense of urgency; flexibility
  • Experience with message middleware
  • Knowledge of Windows and UNIX/Linux server environments
  • Experience 3+ years implementing large and complex software platforms
  • Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills
  • Ability to effectively communicate both high level and detailed technical concepts to clients
  • Superb analysis and problem solving skills
  • Prior consulting experience is highly desirable
  • Ability to work both independently to provide solutions to the client and as part of a team to accomplish tasks
  • Experience with automated testing tools
  • Programming, development experience a plus
  • Understanding of RESTful API a plus
  • Experience with Agile methodology like Scrum, using JIRA
  • Ability to travel up to 50% of the time (domestic/internationally)
  • Experience in financial services, specifically asset management, strongly preferred

Implementation / Delivery Consultant - £45,000 - £65,000 - London
 

One of the most Innovative and successful providers of analytics technology to the financial markets sector is looking to expand their high performing implementation engineering team in London. My client has a complete solution that helps the buy side financial markets gain a competitive edge.

This position will suite a candidate looking to join a business that is managing have a big impact to their Market. You will work as part of a close knit and supportive team that collaborate to close new business and deliver world class solutions.

As the Implementation/Delivery Consultant - your responsibilities will include:

• Run requirements gathering workshops
• Configure/enhance my client’s bespoke solutions on client’s site
• Analyse and build client workflows
• Act as the technical subject matter expert
• Implementing and support the solutions on client site
• Providing technical account management for existing clients
• Assist in the Proof of Concept to clients in the Pre Sales phase

To be considered for the role of Implementation/Delivery Consultant – you must have the following skills and experience:

• Excel
• SQL
• Project Management experience
• Data configuration and analytical skills

This is a fantastic chance to join a leading technology provider with impressive plans to continue to expand in the market that no other company is currently servicing in the same way. You will be joining a high achieving team that will help you to quickly become an expert in my client’s solutions.

To be considered for this role send please send your CV to Dom.worthington@harringtonstarr.com

Implementation / Delivery Consultant - £45,000 - £65,000 - London
 

One of the most Innovative and successful providers of analytics technology to the financial markets sector is looking to expand their high performing implementation engineering team in London. My client has a complete solution that helps the buy side financial markets gain a competitive edge.

This position will suite a candidate looking to join a business that is managing have a big impact to their Market. You will work as part of a close knit and supportive team that collaborate to close new business and deliver world class solutions.

As the Implementation/Delivery Consultant - your responsibilities will include:

• Run requirements gathering workshops
• Configure/enhance my client’s bespoke solutions on client’s site
• Analyse and build client workflows
• Act as the technical subject matter expert
• Implementing and support the solutions on client site
• Providing technical account management for existing clients
• Assist in the Proof of Concept to clients in the Pre Sales phase

To be considered for the role of Implementation/Delivery Consultant – you must have the following skills and experience:

• Excel
• SQL
• Project Management experience
• Data configuration and analytical skills

This is a fantastic chance to join a leading technology provider with impressive plans to continue to expand in the market that no other company is currently servicing in the same way. You will be joining a high achieving team that will help you to quickly become an expert in my client’s solutions.

To be considered for this role send please send your CV to Dom.worthington@harringtonstarr.com

Position Overview

The Business Analyst works alongside the development team and is responsible for creating and supporting products that provides research and analytics to our clients. The BA will work closely with the business and technical teams to define business needs or create new business opportunities and implement innovative solutions that meet business objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with the Product Development, Development, Project Management and QA teamsIdentify and analyze external client and partner business needs, and translate needs into business requirements and value-added solutions
• Develop a deep understanding of products and processes
• Perform data querying and analysis to support feasibility of solutions
• Support projects throughout the solution development life cycle, from establishing vision and scope to validating requirements in the testing phase
• Submit final requirements for development and testing purposes
• Validate that business requirements are met through the project’s delivery cycle
• Review test cases and work with testing team to ensure appropriate level of testing is conducted
• Work with onsite and non-US teams for development and testing
• Communicate day-to-day decisions, priorities and relevant project information to appropriate levels of staff
• Provide functional and technical insight to prioritization process for change requests
• Assist with scope management, project planning process, and long-term strategic discussions related to clarity

 Desired Skills and Experience

• 5+ years of experience in Business Analysis and Design
• Exceptional communication and collaboration skills
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills
• Acute attention to detail
• Exceptional process and project management skills
• Exposure to user experience and user interface design
• Experience in writing basic SQL queries for data analysis
• BS/BA in related field or equivalent combination of education and experience

Position Overview

The Business Analyst works alongside the development team and is responsible for creating and supporting products that provides research and analytics to our clients. The BA will work closely with the business and technical teams to define business needs or create new business opportunities and implement innovative solutions that meet business objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with the Product Development, Development, Project Management and QA teamsIdentify and analyze external client and partner business needs, and translate needs into business requirements and value-added solutions
• Develop a deep understanding of products and processes
• Perform data querying and analysis to support feasibility of solutions
• Support projects throughout the solution development life cycle, from establishing vision and scope to validating requirements in the testing phase
• Submit final requirements for development and testing purposes
• Validate that business requirements are met through the project’s delivery cycle
• Review test cases and work with testing team to ensure appropriate level of testing is conducted
• Work with onsite and non-US teams for development and testing
• Communicate day-to-day decisions, priorities and relevant project information to appropriate levels of staff
• Provide functional and technical insight to prioritization process for change requests
• Assist with scope management, project planning process, and long-term strategic discussions related to clarity

 Desired Skills and Experience

• 5+ years of experience in Business Analysis and Design
• Exceptional communication and collaboration skills
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills
• Acute attention to detail
• Exceptional process and project management skills
• Exposure to user experience and user interface design
• Experience in writing basic SQL queries for data analysis
• BS/BA in related field or equivalent combination of education and experience