VBA/Net Developer/Business Analyst required in London. Location London- Hybrid very flexible Rates competitive via umbrella Our client is an international energy and services company providing energy services to consumers across the globe and driving innovative products and solutions to drive power to the customer in more ways than one. Overview: The Market Data Platform team plays a pivotal role in ensuring our traders have access to accurate, real-time market data for informed decision-making. In addition to the Market Data Platform, the team is responsible for Front Office Tooling around price publishing. The team also supports 400+ users and 40+ interfacing applications for all forward and settlement price requirements. Position Overview: My client are seeking a talented and versatile individual who possesses a blend of business analysis and development skills. Experience in Excel, .NET, VBA is required. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate and coordinate across stakeholders to refine requirements, test solutions and deploy them into production. Design, develop, and maintain Excel-based tools and add-ins. Maintain and develop .NET and VBA Front Office solutions. Integrate third-party Excel add-ins, such as Trayport and Bloomberg, into existing systems and workflows. Integrate key applications within the system landscape. Ensure data accuracy and integrity within the Market Data Platform, working closely with front office, QA, market risk, product control and curves teams. Provide ongoing support and troubleshooting for Excel-based tools and trading applications across the organisation. Qualifications: Required: Bachelor's degree in computer science, finance, or related field. Proven experience as a hybrid business analyst/developer in the financial services industry, with a focus on commodities trading preferred. Strong proficiency and experience in Excel, including advanced formulas, pivot tables, and VBA macros. Strong proficiency and experience in .NET Development Excellent organizational skills and ability to work in an agile/devops environment. Strong communication skills and ability to interact effectively with traders and stakeholders. Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced trading environment. Optional but highly desirable: Experience building Excel add-ins. Experience with Trayport and Bloomberg, particularly their Excel add-ins. Experience working with trading platforms such as OpenLink Endur, particularly around Market Manager projection indices and historical prices. Experience with external Rest APIs, for example from EEX, ICE, ICIS etc. Experience with AWS cloud services, including AWS WAF (Web Application Firewall), AWS Lambda (serverless computing), and Amazon MSK (Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka) Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and passion into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an all-encompassing environment that helps them thrive. Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. Pontoon is an employment consultancy and operates as an equal opportunity's employer. Please email me
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
VBA/Net Developer/Business Analyst required in London. Location London- Hybrid very flexible Rates competitive via umbrella Our client is an international energy and services company providing energy services to consumers across the globe and driving innovative products and solutions to drive power to the customer in more ways than one. Overview: The Market Data Platform team plays a pivotal role in ensuring our traders have access to accurate, real-time market data for informed decision-making. In addition to the Market Data Platform, the team is responsible for Front Office Tooling around price publishing. The team also supports 400+ users and 40+ interfacing applications for all forward and settlement price requirements. Position Overview: My client are seeking a talented and versatile individual who possesses a blend of business analysis and development skills. Experience in Excel, .NET, VBA is required. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate and coordinate across stakeholders to refine requirements, test solutions and deploy them into production. Design, develop, and maintain Excel-based tools and add-ins. Maintain and develop .NET and VBA Front Office solutions. Integrate third-party Excel add-ins, such as Trayport and Bloomberg, into existing systems and workflows. Integrate key applications within the system landscape. Ensure data accuracy and integrity within the Market Data Platform, working closely with front office, QA, market risk, product control and curves teams. Provide ongoing support and troubleshooting for Excel-based tools and trading applications across the organisation. Qualifications: Required: Bachelor's degree in computer science, finance, or related field. Proven experience as a hybrid business analyst/developer in the financial services industry, with a focus on commodities trading preferred. Strong proficiency and experience in Excel, including advanced formulas, pivot tables, and VBA macros. Strong proficiency and experience in .NET Development Excellent organizational skills and ability to work in an agile/devops environment. Strong communication skills and ability to interact effectively with traders and stakeholders. Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced trading environment. Optional but highly desirable: Experience building Excel add-ins. Experience with Trayport and Bloomberg, particularly their Excel add-ins. Experience working with trading platforms such as OpenLink Endur, particularly around Market Manager projection indices and historical prices. Experience with external Rest APIs, for example from EEX, ICE, ICIS etc. Experience with AWS cloud services, including AWS WAF (Web Application Firewall), AWS Lambda (serverless computing), and Amazon MSK (Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka) Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and passion into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an all-encompassing environment that helps them thrive. Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. Pontoon is an employment consultancy and operates as an equal opportunity's employer. Please email me
Market Data Admin & Compliance Support Analyst £200 per day Inside IR35 6 Months London-based initially then Hybrid We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Market Data Administrator & Compliance Support Analyst to join a London based multinational financial services company on an initial 6-month contract. Responsibilities: Manage Market Data Systems and Trading Systems as well as Applications related to contract and agreements (new, old, renewal, termination, change of terms, queries). Manage vendor's Market Data License. Manage Exchange, Specialist data and Products permissions and access control Manage Market Data and Trading Applications' Risk assessment Manage Market Data and Trading Applications' Inventory Manage Market Data cost allocations and invoices on Finance & Control systems Participate in Market Data and Applications Audit by the vendors, external and internal audits. Regular audit and verification of Market Data Ensuring adherence to the organisation's policy and processes. Required Skills/Experience Refinitiv and Bloomberg training. ITFL Foundation Certification or equivalent service management knowledge. Educated to degree level or possess equivalent professional experience. Extensive experience in managing Refinitiv and Bloomberg User administrations, Data administrations and Agreement Services offered by Computappoint Limited are those of an Employment Business and/or Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy
Apr 13, 2024
Full time
Market Data Admin & Compliance Support Analyst £200 per day Inside IR35 6 Months London-based initially then Hybrid We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Market Data Administrator & Compliance Support Analyst to join a London based multinational financial services company on an initial 6-month contract. Responsibilities: Manage Market Data Systems and Trading Systems as well as Applications related to contract and agreements (new, old, renewal, termination, change of terms, queries). Manage vendor's Market Data License. Manage Exchange, Specialist data and Products permissions and access control Manage Market Data and Trading Applications' Risk assessment Manage Market Data and Trading Applications' Inventory Manage Market Data cost allocations and invoices on Finance & Control systems Participate in Market Data and Applications Audit by the vendors, external and internal audits. Regular audit and verification of Market Data Ensuring adherence to the organisation's policy and processes. Required Skills/Experience Refinitiv and Bloomberg training. ITFL Foundation Certification or equivalent service management knowledge. Educated to degree level or possess equivalent professional experience. Extensive experience in managing Refinitiv and Bloomberg User administrations, Data administrations and Agreement Services offered by Computappoint Limited are those of an Employment Business and/or Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy
Fixed Income ION Platform Support and Project specialist - Investment Banking We are looking for an: ION -Marketview specialist, with Windows/UNIX, Networks, SQL, ECN connectivity. Desirable skills include:-Tibco RV, Bladelogic, ITRS/Geneos. Reuters, Bloomberg Understanding of the electronic bond trading - market operations and business flows would be advantageous. The Role:- An experienced ION platform support specialist is required to join the Fixed Income AP Support team. Must be a high calibre graduate with ability to solve complex problems under pressure. Extensive experience supporting electronic trading systems is required. The team is responsible for supporting the ION platform globally for our Fixed Income products, which include rates, credit and emerging markets. Project work features heavily within this role. 1st priority is around BAU production support issues/user enquiries, to establish a high level of quality for the production systems supporting the FI businesses. Second focus is around the necessary project work required by external and internal stakeholders. Mandated ECN/Exchange changes, new business requirements and up/down stream dependencies. Areas include but not limited to: In-house pricing application for Bonds and Swaps, algorithmic, trading components, STP, monitoring, alerting, connectivity and server build. PERSONAL SKILLS Must have drive, enthusiasm and be committed to work. Must be able to work with minimal supervision and be able to use own initiative. They also need to be a strong team player. The ability to deliver results quickly and under pressure is essential. We are looking for someone who is analytical and able to solve complex problems and work to tight deadlines. The successful candidate will be expected to multi-task and to be able to prioritise work. Good time management and co-ordination skills are essential. The ideal candidate will be one that will drive the team forward with innovation and is proactive at improving the current procedures and processes. Adlam Consulting operates as an Employment Agency & an Employment Business Applicants must be eligible to work in the specified location
Sep 10, 2021
Contractor
Fixed Income ION Platform Support and Project specialist - Investment Banking We are looking for an: ION -Marketview specialist, with Windows/UNIX, Networks, SQL, ECN connectivity. Desirable skills include:-Tibco RV, Bladelogic, ITRS/Geneos. Reuters, Bloomberg Understanding of the electronic bond trading - market operations and business flows would be advantageous. The Role:- An experienced ION platform support specialist is required to join the Fixed Income AP Support team. Must be a high calibre graduate with ability to solve complex problems under pressure. Extensive experience supporting electronic trading systems is required. The team is responsible for supporting the ION platform globally for our Fixed Income products, which include rates, credit and emerging markets. Project work features heavily within this role. 1st priority is around BAU production support issues/user enquiries, to establish a high level of quality for the production systems supporting the FI businesses. Second focus is around the necessary project work required by external and internal stakeholders. Mandated ECN/Exchange changes, new business requirements and up/down stream dependencies. Areas include but not limited to: In-house pricing application for Bonds and Swaps, algorithmic, trading components, STP, monitoring, alerting, connectivity and server build. PERSONAL SKILLS Must have drive, enthusiasm and be committed to work. Must be able to work with minimal supervision and be able to use own initiative. They also need to be a strong team player. The ability to deliver results quickly and under pressure is essential. We are looking for someone who is analytical and able to solve complex problems and work to tight deadlines. The successful candidate will be expected to multi-task and to be able to prioritise work. Good time management and co-ordination skills are essential. The ideal candidate will be one that will drive the team forward with innovation and is proactive at improving the current procedures and processes. Adlam Consulting operates as an Employment Agency & an Employment Business Applicants must be eligible to work in the specified location
[Trading Application Support Specialist, Front Office Application Support, Trading Floor Support Analyst, Murex, Murex 2.11/ 3.1, Unix, Windows, SQL, ION, Reuters, CLS, SWIFT, Bloomberg, Financial Services, Banking, Fixed Income, Derivatives, FX, Commodities] My client, a leading global bank based in the city are looking for..... click apply for full job details
Feb 21, 2016
[Trading Application Support Specialist, Front Office Application Support, Trading Floor Support Analyst, Murex, Murex 2.11/ 3.1, Unix, Windows, SQL, ION, Reuters, CLS, SWIFT, Bloomberg, Financial Services, Banking, Fixed Income, Derivatives, FX, Commodities] My client, a leading global bank based in the city are looking for..... click apply for full job details