Robert Walters
Manchester, Lancashire
Based in Manchester, the business is looking for an Infrastructure Manager who is able to demonstrate strong and broad technical capabilities and lead a team of 3, maintaining the company infrastructure. The successful Infrastructure Manager will be able to demonstrate strong management capabilities as well as be technically hands on, producing regular feedback of the assigned projects and department performance KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Management of Infrastructure team Reporting directly to the Head of Technology Assist in the design and then delivery of the Infrastructure roadmap Project Management of Infrastructure initiatives Management, security and ongoing performance of the company network Meeting industry compliance levels and accreditation (PCI, GDPR) R&D of new technologies Improve the reliability and durability of existing systems Develop and implement performance management strategies and toolsets Document deployment, support and DR procedures Manage 3rd party relationships with suppliers Monitor key suppliers service levels and highlight where Service Level Agreements (SLAs) are not being met ESSENTIAL TECHNICAL SKILLS AWS - EC2, S3, VPC, RDS, IAM, CloudFormation Experience running an IT networking and infrastructure department Network/Security VPN, subnetting, routing, VLAN, Cisco, HP MessageLabs, vulnerability scanning, patching systems, Firewalls, Web protection Desktop and Server Virtualisation - VMWare preferable Back up technologies - Veeam etc Linux & Windows server administration
Based in Manchester, the business is looking for an Infrastructure Manager who is able to demonstrate strong and broad technical capabilities and lead a team of 3, maintaining the company infrastructure. The successful Infrastructure Manager will be able to demonstrate strong management capabilities as well as be technically hands on, producing regular feedback of the assigned projects and department performance KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Management of Infrastructure team Reporting directly to the Head of Technology Assist in the design and then delivery of the Infrastructure roadmap Project Management of Infrastructure initiatives Management, security and ongoing performance of the company network Meeting industry compliance levels and accreditation (PCI, GDPR) R&D of new technologies Improve the reliability and durability of existing systems Develop and implement performance management strategies and toolsets Document deployment, support and DR procedures Manage 3rd party relationships with suppliers Monitor key suppliers service levels and highlight where Service Level Agreements (SLAs) are not being met ESSENTIAL TECHNICAL SKILLS AWS - EC2, S3, VPC, RDS, IAM, CloudFormation Experience running an IT networking and infrastructure department Network/Security VPN, subnetting, routing, VLAN, Cisco, HP MessageLabs, vulnerability scanning, patching systems, Firewalls, Web protection Desktop and Server Virtualisation - VMWare preferable Back up technologies - Veeam etc Linux & Windows server administration
The Bank of New York Mellon
Manchester, Lancashire
Reporting to the Development Group Lead, the Development Lead will be responsible for the delivery of key projects to the business, as well as the ongoing day to day management of the developers within the team including coaching and mentoring. From a project perspective, the right person will be involved from the very start of the project to produce high level estimates and designs. From there, they will be responsible for creating a delivery plan and organising the team to deliver it, as well as working with stakeholders to resolve or remove blockers and raise risks or issues. Whilst the Development Lead's main responsibility will be to manage the team and deliver projects, they should also have a very good level of technical knowledge. The Development Lead will also be expected to work across the wider Development and Technology departments to improve and rollout new processes alongside their peers. Current Projects The company has recently delivered a new state of the art, digital front end to our clients and their investors. One of the key features of this is a DMS integration, that sends documents created by Pershing to the investor portal for end investors to see. The application is responsible for uploading millions of documents a year and the technologies used for this include Hangfire and RabbitMQ. We are now beginning the second phase of this project, to further enhance this functionality by delivering electronic notifications and by suppressing printed copies where the investor has opted for online documents only. Whilst this is the current project within the team, there are many more in the pipeline. The Development Lead will work in the same capacity for these future projects, which will involve working in different areas of the business. The successful candidate will also be involved in the rollout of new tools and systems to help development processes, such as Jenkins, GIT and Octopus to the wider development department. Responsibilities • Fully understand the designated projects objectives and their requirements • Forecast, estimate and plan the pipeline of work for the team • Guide, motivate and own the delivery of high quality solutions by the team • Working with the stakeholders, project managers and / or senior management to agree plans and raise awareness of risks and issues • Adherence of the team to the Delivery Lifecycle (DLC), Software Delivery Lifecycle (SDLC) and the software development best practices • Enjoy delivering highly complex, scalable and robust solutions with a team • Ensuring performance, scalability and security are considered when designing and implementing solutions • Participate in the review of designs and code • Organise, package and support deployments • Lead the troubleshooting and resolution of complex production issues • Management of technical lead and other developers including regular catch ups, performance reviews and career development • Contribute to the rollout of new tools and applications that improve the development process • Work with the wider Development and Architecture teams to develop and establish best practices • Oversee, manage and improve the technologies, tools and processes within the team in accordance with the department's strategy Qualifications Skills & Experience • 7 years of software development • Comprehensive understanding of C# and .Net • Comprehensive understanding and believer in good development practices, automated testing and architectural design principles • Experience with iterative / agile methodologies • Lead and manage complex projects from a technical perspective • Management, prioritisation and estimation of work and backlogs • Demonstrate a proactive attitude • Strong and confident communicator in technical and non-technical discussions • Motivate and encourage immediate team members and across the department • Lead by example • Line management For over 230 years, the people of BNY Mellon have been at the forefront of finance, expanding the financial markets while supporting investors throughout the investment lifecycle. BNY Mellon can act as a single point of contact for clients looking to create, trade, hold, manage, service, distribute or restructure investments & safeguards nearly one-fifth of the world's financial assets. BNY Mellon remains one of the safest, most trusted and admired companies. Every day our employees make their mark by helping clients better manage and service their financial assets around the world. Whether providing financial services for institutions, corporations or individual investors, clients count on the people of BNY Mellon across time zones and in 35 countries and more than 100 markets. It's the collective ambition, innovative thinking and exceptionally focused client service paired with a commitment to doing what is right that continues to set us apart. Make your mark: bnymellon.com/careers. Pershing provides critical business process, financial and technology solutions for financial organizations around the globe. We operate behind the scenes to power transformational change for broker-dealers, registered investment advisors, independent financial advisers, hedge fund and '40 Act fund managers and individual investors. We strive to be innovators, developing open architecture technology and financial solutions to support our customers' growth. We advocate on behalf of our customers and help them respond to regulatory reform and drive positive outcomes for our industry and investors. From our core business as an industry-leading trade execution, clearing and custody provider, we have evolved into a global multifaceted firm that provides investment solutions, forward-thinking technology-driven efficiencies, practice management and service excellence. BNY Mellon is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Reporting to the Development Group Lead, the Development Lead will be responsible for the delivery of key projects to the business, as well as the ongoing day to day management of the developers within the team including coaching and mentoring. From a project perspective, the right person will be involved from the very start of the project to produce high level estimates and designs. From there, they will be responsible for creating a delivery plan and organising the team to deliver it, as well as working with stakeholders to resolve or remove blockers and raise risks or issues. Whilst the Development Lead's main responsibility will be to manage the team and deliver projects, they should also have a very good level of technical knowledge. The Development Lead will also be expected to work across the wider Development and Technology departments to improve and rollout new processes alongside their peers. Current Projects The company has recently delivered a new state of the art, digital front end to our clients and their investors. One of the key features of this is a DMS integration, that sends documents created by Pershing to the investor portal for end investors to see. The application is responsible for uploading millions of documents a year and the technologies used for this include Hangfire and RabbitMQ. We are now beginning the second phase of this project, to further enhance this functionality by delivering electronic notifications and by suppressing printed copies where the investor has opted for online documents only. Whilst this is the current project within the team, there are many more in the pipeline. The Development Lead will work in the same capacity for these future projects, which will involve working in different areas of the business. The successful candidate will also be involved in the rollout of new tools and systems to help development processes, such as Jenkins, GIT and Octopus to the wider development department. Responsibilities • Fully understand the designated projects objectives and their requirements • Forecast, estimate and plan the pipeline of work for the team • Guide, motivate and own the delivery of high quality solutions by the team • Working with the stakeholders, project managers and / or senior management to agree plans and raise awareness of risks and issues • Adherence of the team to the Delivery Lifecycle (DLC), Software Delivery Lifecycle (SDLC) and the software development best practices • Enjoy delivering highly complex, scalable and robust solutions with a team • Ensuring performance, scalability and security are considered when designing and implementing solutions • Participate in the review of designs and code • Organise, package and support deployments • Lead the troubleshooting and resolution of complex production issues • Management of technical lead and other developers including regular catch ups, performance reviews and career development • Contribute to the rollout of new tools and applications that improve the development process • Work with the wider Development and Architecture teams to develop and establish best practices • Oversee, manage and improve the technologies, tools and processes within the team in accordance with the department's strategy Qualifications Skills & Experience • 7 years of software development • Comprehensive understanding of C# and .Net • Comprehensive understanding and believer in good development practices, automated testing and architectural design principles • Experience with iterative / agile methodologies • Lead and manage complex projects from a technical perspective • Management, prioritisation and estimation of work and backlogs • Demonstrate a proactive attitude • Strong and confident communicator in technical and non-technical discussions • Motivate and encourage immediate team members and across the department • Lead by example • Line management For over 230 years, the people of BNY Mellon have been at the forefront of finance, expanding the financial markets while supporting investors throughout the investment lifecycle. BNY Mellon can act as a single point of contact for clients looking to create, trade, hold, manage, service, distribute or restructure investments & safeguards nearly one-fifth of the world's financial assets. BNY Mellon remains one of the safest, most trusted and admired companies. Every day our employees make their mark by helping clients better manage and service their financial assets around the world. Whether providing financial services for institutions, corporations or individual investors, clients count on the people of BNY Mellon across time zones and in 35 countries and more than 100 markets. It's the collective ambition, innovative thinking and exceptionally focused client service paired with a commitment to doing what is right that continues to set us apart. Make your mark: bnymellon.com/careers. Pershing provides critical business process, financial and technology solutions for financial organizations around the globe. We operate behind the scenes to power transformational change for broker-dealers, registered investment advisors, independent financial advisers, hedge fund and '40 Act fund managers and individual investors. We strive to be innovators, developing open architecture technology and financial solutions to support our customers' growth. We advocate on behalf of our customers and help them respond to regulatory reform and drive positive outcomes for our industry and investors. From our core business as an industry-leading trade execution, clearing and custody provider, we have evolved into a global multifaceted firm that provides investment solutions, forward-thinking technology-driven efficiencies, practice management and service excellence. BNY Mellon is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
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Senior Account Manager, Central London - Up to £38k DOE plus benefits This thriving integrated creative agency are excelling right now. They provide insight, strategy, communications planning and creative solutions for their clients in the UK and abroad. They're looking for a super smart Senior Account Manager who can help them with their award-winning output that really does change people's lives. It's a super smart and very strategic agency. We're looking for a brilliant Senior Account Manager with big agency experience. You'll have a strong agency background and be passionate about marketing communications in the charity/NFP sectors. This agency has won new business recently and their clients are a collection of well known brand names - the campaigns you'll be working on here will connect with people nationwide. They want a Senior Account Manager who can handle pressure well. They're a thriving team to be a part of. As Senior Account Manager, you'll be working on fast paced accounts. We're looking for someone who is confident and a real go-getter. As Senior Account Manager, you'll also be the kind of person who loves to work closely with creatives and planners. This agency's integrated campaigns are strategic and innovative. We want a Senior Account Manager who has a strong understanding of how integrated and DM campaigns are conceptualised and executed. You'll have worked at an agency that clearly shows your ability to perform under pressure. You will be an Senior Account Manager who has excellent communication skills and an outstanding senior client servicing background. This agency has high expectations for their Senior Account Manager. This is because they really do push the career of their people. If you're an Senior Account Manager with the below qualities we want to hear from you immediately. • Integrated and DM experience preferably in the public or charity sector • Commercial nous • True ambition • Excellent strategic insight • A really proactive attitude • A natural leader If you're this Senior Account Manager please do get in touch. Please quote SS531b when applying for this role. We specialise in agency recruitment, and always have a wide variety of roles. If this role isn't right for you then don't worry. We currently have live roles for various Analysts. Get in touch for a chat, or simply send your CV to us, and we'll get in touch with you. Please also visit
Senior Account Manager, Central London - Up to £38k DOE plus benefits This thriving integrated creative agency are excelling right now. They provide insight, strategy, communications planning and creative solutions for their clients in the UK and abroad. They're looking for a super smart Senior Account Manager who can help them with their award-winning output that really does change people's lives. It's a super smart and very strategic agency. We're looking for a brilliant Senior Account Manager with big agency experience. You'll have a strong agency background and be passionate about marketing communications in the charity/NFP sectors. This agency has won new business recently and their clients are a collection of well known brand names - the campaigns you'll be working on here will connect with people nationwide. They want a Senior Account Manager who can handle pressure well. They're a thriving team to be a part of. As Senior Account Manager, you'll be working on fast paced accounts. We're looking for someone who is confident and a real go-getter. As Senior Account Manager, you'll also be the kind of person who loves to work closely with creatives and planners. This agency's integrated campaigns are strategic and innovative. We want a Senior Account Manager who has a strong understanding of how integrated and DM campaigns are conceptualised and executed. You'll have worked at an agency that clearly shows your ability to perform under pressure. You will be an Senior Account Manager who has excellent communication skills and an outstanding senior client servicing background. This agency has high expectations for their Senior Account Manager. This is because they really do push the career of their people. If you're an Senior Account Manager with the below qualities we want to hear from you immediately. • Integrated and DM experience preferably in the public or charity sector • Commercial nous • True ambition • Excellent strategic insight • A really proactive attitude • A natural leader If you're this Senior Account Manager please do get in touch. Please quote SS531b when applying for this role. We specialise in agency recruitment, and always have a wide variety of roles. If this role isn't right for you then don't worry. We currently have live roles for various Analysts. Get in touch for a chat, or simply send your CV to us, and we'll get in touch with you. Please also visit
The Bank of New York Mellon
Manchester, Lancashire
BNY Mellon - Data Scientist - Advanced Digital Solutions Who we are For over 230 years, Bank of New York Mellon (BNY Mellon) has been at the center of the global financial markets, providing the world's leading institutions the tools, capabilities, and services to be distinctive investors. BNY Mellon has approximately $15 billion in revenues and market capitalization of approximately $50 billion BNY Mellon is a leader in the world of investment services and investment management, and our businesses support the full range of stakeholders of the financial system including: ? Managing the custody of over $31 trillion financial assets of the world's leading institutional investors, hedge funds, sovereign wealth funds, and corporates ? Investing over $1.8 trillion as one of the largest global asset managers across a wide range of asset classes ? Providing collateral, liquidity, and funding for the world's largest banks through our markets franchise ? Serving family offices and high net worth individuals in our top 10 wealth manager ($250 billion assets) ? Providing a full suite of solutions to advisors, broker-dealers, family offices, hedge and '40 Act fund managers, registered investment advisor firms and wealth managers (over $1.8 trillion in client assets) ? Advising large global corporations on a range of trust and other solutions ? Providing integrated managed data services to asset managers (over $4.7 trillion) In addition, BNY Mellon is a strategic partner to a variety of financial technology companies and a convener of influential industry and market structure forums. What we are doing Chairman & CEO Charlie Scharf recently announced the launch of a newly formed global digital team, led by Roman Regelman, a former BCG partner who drove a number of large scale digital transformations for global financial services clients. The Digital team drives BNY Mellon's core digitization strategy and is responsible for mapping our digital future, investing in digital client and internal capabilities, including data management, analytics, artificial intelligence, machine learning and robotics. The Digital team focuses on maximizing investments in our digital capabilities to drive significant improvements in business performance and the client and employee experience. The team is accelerating the bank's innovation strategy, developing more cross-functional integration and mining best practices to integrate across businesses, regions, front line relationship managers, innovation centers. We are currently looking to fill positions at our global headquarters in Tribeca, New York Role responsibilities As a member of the Advanced Digital Solutions team, the primary focus and responsibilities will be to deliver tangible value and advance the digital agenda across the enterprise by accelerating effective use of AI. Main responsibilities will include: • Serving as AI solutions expert to address critical business needs in partnership with business teams, digital team members and technology. This includes designing and delivering proofs of concept as required. • Providing guidance on AI capabilities - available internally or in the market place - to determine best path forward factoring in feasibility, maturity of solutions, cost, time to market etc. • Driving the use of shared library / repository and model management of AI solutions across the enterprise • Driving / promoting best practices on effective use of AI solutions • Supporting lines of business and functions in developing AI capabilities to drive scale Qualifications Qualifications: Advanced Degree in Math, Science / Engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent work experience required. Preferred Qualifications: • An AI practitioner with hands on experience in designing and deploying machine learning solutions • Excellent understanding of machine learning techniques and algorithms, such as k-NN, Naive Bayes, SVM, Decision Forests, etc. • Experience with common data science toolkits, such as R, NumPy, MatLab, etc. • Experience with data visualization tools • Proficiency in using query languages and databases • Applied statistics skills, such as distributions, statistical testing, regression, etc. • Entrepreneurial and results oriented • Excellent analytical and problem solving skills • Able to deal well with uncertainty and unstructured problems to be solved • Able to work across businesses and functions at all levels • Able to lead ad-hoc and structured teams for achieving goals within established time parameters • Excellent interpersonal skills necessary to accomplish goals through others, including employees, peers, and other function/business areas of the company • 7-10 years of related experience preferred • Experience in the securities, financial services, or asset management industry a plus • Graduate degree from top universities a plus BNY Mellon is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
BNY Mellon - Data Scientist - Advanced Digital Solutions Who we are For over 230 years, Bank of New York Mellon (BNY Mellon) has been at the center of the global financial markets, providing the world's leading institutions the tools, capabilities, and services to be distinctive investors. BNY Mellon has approximately $15 billion in revenues and market capitalization of approximately $50 billion BNY Mellon is a leader in the world of investment services and investment management, and our businesses support the full range of stakeholders of the financial system including: ? Managing the custody of over $31 trillion financial assets of the world's leading institutional investors, hedge funds, sovereign wealth funds, and corporates ? Investing over $1.8 trillion as one of the largest global asset managers across a wide range of asset classes ? Providing collateral, liquidity, and funding for the world's largest banks through our markets franchise ? Serving family offices and high net worth individuals in our top 10 wealth manager ($250 billion assets) ? Providing a full suite of solutions to advisors, broker-dealers, family offices, hedge and '40 Act fund managers, registered investment advisor firms and wealth managers (over $1.8 trillion in client assets) ? Advising large global corporations on a range of trust and other solutions ? Providing integrated managed data services to asset managers (over $4.7 trillion) In addition, BNY Mellon is a strategic partner to a variety of financial technology companies and a convener of influential industry and market structure forums. What we are doing Chairman & CEO Charlie Scharf recently announced the launch of a newly formed global digital team, led by Roman Regelman, a former BCG partner who drove a number of large scale digital transformations for global financial services clients. The Digital team drives BNY Mellon's core digitization strategy and is responsible for mapping our digital future, investing in digital client and internal capabilities, including data management, analytics, artificial intelligence, machine learning and robotics. The Digital team focuses on maximizing investments in our digital capabilities to drive significant improvements in business performance and the client and employee experience. The team is accelerating the bank's innovation strategy, developing more cross-functional integration and mining best practices to integrate across businesses, regions, front line relationship managers, innovation centers. We are currently looking to fill positions at our global headquarters in Tribeca, New York Role responsibilities As a member of the Advanced Digital Solutions team, the primary focus and responsibilities will be to deliver tangible value and advance the digital agenda across the enterprise by accelerating effective use of AI. Main responsibilities will include: • Serving as AI solutions expert to address critical business needs in partnership with business teams, digital team members and technology. This includes designing and delivering proofs of concept as required. • Providing guidance on AI capabilities - available internally or in the market place - to determine best path forward factoring in feasibility, maturity of solutions, cost, time to market etc. • Driving the use of shared library / repository and model management of AI solutions across the enterprise • Driving / promoting best practices on effective use of AI solutions • Supporting lines of business and functions in developing AI capabilities to drive scale Qualifications Qualifications: Advanced Degree in Math, Science / Engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent work experience required. Preferred Qualifications: • An AI practitioner with hands on experience in designing and deploying machine learning solutions • Excellent understanding of machine learning techniques and algorithms, such as k-NN, Naive Bayes, SVM, Decision Forests, etc. • Experience with common data science toolkits, such as R, NumPy, MatLab, etc. • Experience with data visualization tools • Proficiency in using query languages and databases • Applied statistics skills, such as distributions, statistical testing, regression, etc. • Entrepreneurial and results oriented • Excellent analytical and problem solving skills • Able to deal well with uncertainty and unstructured problems to be solved • Able to work across businesses and functions at all levels • Able to lead ad-hoc and structured teams for achieving goals within established time parameters • Excellent interpersonal skills necessary to accomplish goals through others, including employees, peers, and other function/business areas of the company • 7-10 years of related experience preferred • Experience in the securities, financial services, or asset management industry a plus • Graduate degree from top universities a plus BNY Mellon is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
