Digital Research Infrastructure Engineer - Linux Specialist
PML operations grade 4 £30000 - £45000 DOE
Full Time
Open Ended Appointment
The Role
We have an exciting opportunity at PML for an individual with skills in Linux system administration to join the PML’s Digital Innovation and Marine Autonomy (DIMA) group. The role provides a business critical link between scientists, PML Applications (commercial work) and our IT Group to support the Linux computing infrastructure as it continues to evolve, underpinning PML science in multiple areas and across all levels. This ranges from data generation, (storage technologies and data management), processing and analysis (high performance computing and technologies such as JupyterHub), to making visual outputs for end users (web technologies and virtualisation) to increase the reach and impact of PML science.
About You
You will enjoy working with others to help deliver a modern and reliable digital infrastructure to underpin the world leading research carried out at PML. You will understand the importance of stability from existing infrastructure but will also be keen to learn and try new technologies. You will have experience of administering Linux systems, ideally using Ubuntu, and will be able to make use of scripts and common tools such as ansible to manage this. You will understand the importance of taking a proactive approach to identify and resolve and problems and will be able to make use of monitoring software (e.g., Nagios, Grafana) to accomplish this. You will understand best practices in cybersecurity and be able to apply these.
Skills Required
Linux systems administration and monitoring
Linux scripting (e.g., bash and Python)
Experience in management of data at the Terrabyte to Petabyte scale and storage technologies such as NFS and S3.
Cybersecurity (Understand and apply best practices)
Container technologies (Docker and Kubernetes)
High performance Computing (Slurm)
Virtualisation (VMWare)
Key Deliverables
Maintain our storage infrastructure to ensure data is distributed across servers based on existing capacity and projected changes in data volumes. This includes regular data moves and liaising with stakeholders to ensure data is backed up and archiving projects are completes as needed.
Monitor high performance computing infrastructure to identify and resolve problems either on their own or by working with IT (depending on the nature of the problem).
Act of a point of contact between scientists and IT to answer questions, help identify solutions and provide training.
Work with the data architect to maintain and develop web infrastructure used to provide existing and planned data search and visualisation services.
Manage the NEODAAS GPU cluster (MAGEO), including liaising with IT, vendors and system users.
About PML
As a marine-focused charity we develop and apply innovative science with a view to ensuring ocean sustainability. With over 40 years of experience, we offer evidence-based solutions to societal challenges. Our impact spans from research publications to informing policies and training future scientists. The science undertaken at PML contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals by promoting healthy, productive and resilient oceans and seas.
To support PML’s science it operates in house Linux infrastructure used for processing satellite data, running models and making outputs accessible through web visualisation tools. This infrastructure includes a large amount of storage (6 PB), a High-Performance Computing cluster with over 1500 cores, a 40 GPU cluster (the MAssive GPU cluster for Earth Observation; MAGEO) and a virtual machine cluster. The role will be part of the Digital Innovation and Marine Autonomy (DIMA) group within PML. DIMA is a pioneering digital science group dedicated to advancing PML’s world-class and cutting-edge environmental research through the utilisation of state-of-the-art digital and autonomous technologies. The team comprises research software engineers, research infrastructure engineers, marine technologists and scientists who work on a variety of projects using autonomous vessels, satellite data, drones, Artificial Intelligence, High Performance Computing and data visualisation tools to help deliver PML’s goals. The team have an enthusiasm for solving problems through collaboration and shared learning.
Apr 11, 2024
Full time
Digital Research Infrastructure Engineer - Linux Specialist
PML operations grade 4 £30000 - £45000 DOE
Full Time
Open Ended Appointment
The Role
We have an exciting opportunity at PML for an individual with skills in Linux system administration to join the PML’s Digital Innovation and Marine Autonomy (DIMA) group. The role provides a business critical link between scientists, PML Applications (commercial work) and our IT Group to support the Linux computing infrastructure as it continues to evolve, underpinning PML science in multiple areas and across all levels. This ranges from data generation, (storage technologies and data management), processing and analysis (high performance computing and technologies such as JupyterHub), to making visual outputs for end users (web technologies and virtualisation) to increase the reach and impact of PML science.
About You
You will enjoy working with others to help deliver a modern and reliable digital infrastructure to underpin the world leading research carried out at PML. You will understand the importance of stability from existing infrastructure but will also be keen to learn and try new technologies. You will have experience of administering Linux systems, ideally using Ubuntu, and will be able to make use of scripts and common tools such as ansible to manage this. You will understand the importance of taking a proactive approach to identify and resolve and problems and will be able to make use of monitoring software (e.g., Nagios, Grafana) to accomplish this. You will understand best practices in cybersecurity and be able to apply these.
Skills Required
Linux systems administration and monitoring
Linux scripting (e.g., bash and Python)
Experience in management of data at the Terrabyte to Petabyte scale and storage technologies such as NFS and S3.
Cybersecurity (Understand and apply best practices)
Container technologies (Docker and Kubernetes)
High performance Computing (Slurm)
Virtualisation (VMWare)
Key Deliverables
Maintain our storage infrastructure to ensure data is distributed across servers based on existing capacity and projected changes in data volumes. This includes regular data moves and liaising with stakeholders to ensure data is backed up and archiving projects are completes as needed.
Monitor high performance computing infrastructure to identify and resolve problems either on their own or by working with IT (depending on the nature of the problem).
Act of a point of contact between scientists and IT to answer questions, help identify solutions and provide training.
Work with the data architect to maintain and develop web infrastructure used to provide existing and planned data search and visualisation services.
Manage the NEODAAS GPU cluster (MAGEO), including liaising with IT, vendors and system users.
About PML
As a marine-focused charity we develop and apply innovative science with a view to ensuring ocean sustainability. With over 40 years of experience, we offer evidence-based solutions to societal challenges. Our impact spans from research publications to informing policies and training future scientists. The science undertaken at PML contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals by promoting healthy, productive and resilient oceans and seas.
To support PML’s science it operates in house Linux infrastructure used for processing satellite data, running models and making outputs accessible through web visualisation tools. This infrastructure includes a large amount of storage (6 PB), a High-Performance Computing cluster with over 1500 cores, a 40 GPU cluster (the MAssive GPU cluster for Earth Observation; MAGEO) and a virtual machine cluster. The role will be part of the Digital Innovation and Marine Autonomy (DIMA) group within PML. DIMA is a pioneering digital science group dedicated to advancing PML’s world-class and cutting-edge environmental research through the utilisation of state-of-the-art digital and autonomous technologies. The team comprises research software engineers, research infrastructure engineers, marine technologists and scientists who work on a variety of projects using autonomous vessels, satellite data, drones, Artificial Intelligence, High Performance Computing and data visualisation tools to help deliver PML’s goals. The team have an enthusiasm for solving problems through collaboration and shared learning.
About HRS HRS is Oracle’s largest hospitality partner worldwide, providing coverage in 90 countries to more than 10,000 customers. Recognised as an official Oracle Hospitality Partner, HRS offers a wide range of innovative solutions to its customers including Property Management, POS, Spa & Guest Activities, Mobile Applications, and more.
About the role You will join our growing global service delivery team implementing and offering support on the HRS-wide portfolio of products to hospitality-related companies across UK & Ireland. Providing support on the OPERA suite of products. The ideal candidate will be ambitious, customer oriented, passionate about digital transformation within the hospitality industry through innovative technologies and software.
Requirements
Hospitality operations background.
Minimum 2 years of experience in the support or installation & configuration of Oracle Hospitality PMS products, together with the associated customer training.
Experience in working with competitive hospitality products including PMS and Spa systems.
Familiar with Oracle PL/SQL. Professional certification is preferable.
Good interpersonal skills with both customers and cross-functional teams.
Possess a passport and be available for occasional travel.
What you will be doing
Provide telephonic / remote / onsite support for all OPERA products, QA skills advantageous.
Ensure accurate and timely updates of logged support issues on the in-house call logging system.
Research and test problems to confirm, isolate and identify root cause and propose/document resolutions/future mitigation
Assist with the occasional implementation, testing and writing of documentation
Test and troubleshoot new versions prior to release.
Prioritize numerous issues of varying severity & service levels and deal with them
Log and manage support cases with 3rd parties.
Language requirements:
Native or proficient in English, both written and spoken
What we offer you
Opportunity to grow inside the global organization.
Motivating remuneration package.
Competitive annual bonus scheme.
Remote/flexible working.
Aug 17, 2022
Full time
About HRS HRS is Oracle’s largest hospitality partner worldwide, providing coverage in 90 countries to more than 10,000 customers. Recognised as an official Oracle Hospitality Partner, HRS offers a wide range of innovative solutions to its customers including Property Management, POS, Spa & Guest Activities, Mobile Applications, and more.
About the role You will join our growing global service delivery team implementing and offering support on the HRS-wide portfolio of products to hospitality-related companies across UK & Ireland. Providing support on the OPERA suite of products. The ideal candidate will be ambitious, customer oriented, passionate about digital transformation within the hospitality industry through innovative technologies and software.
Requirements
Hospitality operations background.
Minimum 2 years of experience in the support or installation & configuration of Oracle Hospitality PMS products, together with the associated customer training.
Experience in working with competitive hospitality products including PMS and Spa systems.
Familiar with Oracle PL/SQL. Professional certification is preferable.
Good interpersonal skills with both customers and cross-functional teams.
Possess a passport and be available for occasional travel.
What you will be doing
Provide telephonic / remote / onsite support for all OPERA products, QA skills advantageous.
Ensure accurate and timely updates of logged support issues on the in-house call logging system.
Research and test problems to confirm, isolate and identify root cause and propose/document resolutions/future mitigation
Assist with the occasional implementation, testing and writing of documentation
Test and troubleshoot new versions prior to release.
Prioritize numerous issues of varying severity & service levels and deal with them
Log and manage support cases with 3rd parties.
Language requirements:
Native or proficient in English, both written and spoken
What we offer you
Opportunity to grow inside the global organization.
Motivating remuneration package.
Competitive annual bonus scheme.
Remote/flexible working.
About HRS HRS is Oracle’s largest hospitality partner worldwide, providing coverage in 90 countries to more than 10,000 customers. Recognised as an official Oracle Hospitality Partner, HRS offers a wide range of innovative solutions to its customers including Property Management, POS, Spa & Guest Activities, Mobile Applications, and more.
About the role You will join our growing global service delivery team implementing and offering support on the HRS-wide portfolio of products to hospitality-related companies across UK & Ireland. Implementing and providing support on the Oracle Food & Beverage suite of products as well as HRS’s products. The ideal candidate will be ambitious, customer oriented, passionate about digital transformation within the hospitality industry through innovative technologies and software.
Requirements
Minimum 2 years of experience in the support or installation & configuration of Oracle POS products, together with the associated customer training.
Hospitality/Food & Beverage operations background an advantage.
Experience in working with competitive hospitality products including POS, PMS and Spa systems.
Familiar with Windows operating systems & POS hardware.
Familiar with Oracle PL/SQL. Professional certification is preferable.
Good interpersonal skills with both customers and cross-functional teams.
Possess a valid passport and be available to travel extensively and for extended periods of time.
What you will be doing
Responsible for implementation & support of solutions for hotels, restaurants, spas and fitness clubs across the region.
Conduct user training.
Handle customer cases, triage the inbound case load and reviewing the existing owned and escalated cases.
Ensure familiarity with new product releases as they become available.
Liaise with subject matter experts on client requests for enhancements and development.
Work with the support/implementation teams to ensure service level requirements are exceeded.
Perform other duties as requested or as deemed appropriate by management.
Language requirements:
Native or proficient in English, both written and spoken
What we offer you
Opportunity to grow inside the global organization.
Motivating remuneration package.
Competitive annual bonus scheme.
Remote/flexible working.
Aug 17, 2022
Full time
About HRS HRS is Oracle’s largest hospitality partner worldwide, providing coverage in 90 countries to more than 10,000 customers. Recognised as an official Oracle Hospitality Partner, HRS offers a wide range of innovative solutions to its customers including Property Management, POS, Spa & Guest Activities, Mobile Applications, and more.
About the role You will join our growing global service delivery team implementing and offering support on the HRS-wide portfolio of products to hospitality-related companies across UK & Ireland. Implementing and providing support on the Oracle Food & Beverage suite of products as well as HRS’s products. The ideal candidate will be ambitious, customer oriented, passionate about digital transformation within the hospitality industry through innovative technologies and software.
Requirements
Minimum 2 years of experience in the support or installation & configuration of Oracle POS products, together with the associated customer training.
Hospitality/Food & Beverage operations background an advantage.
Experience in working with competitive hospitality products including POS, PMS and Spa systems.
Familiar with Windows operating systems & POS hardware.
Familiar with Oracle PL/SQL. Professional certification is preferable.
Good interpersonal skills with both customers and cross-functional teams.
Possess a valid passport and be available to travel extensively and for extended periods of time.
What you will be doing
Responsible for implementation & support of solutions for hotels, restaurants, spas and fitness clubs across the region.
Conduct user training.
Handle customer cases, triage the inbound case load and reviewing the existing owned and escalated cases.
Ensure familiarity with new product releases as they become available.
Liaise with subject matter experts on client requests for enhancements and development.
Work with the support/implementation teams to ensure service level requirements are exceeded.
Perform other duties as requested or as deemed appropriate by management.
Language requirements:
Native or proficient in English, both written and spoken
What we offer you
Opportunity to grow inside the global organization.
Motivating remuneration package.
Competitive annual bonus scheme.
Remote/flexible working.
Could you be our next IT Technician ? We are a specialist education supplier for all things IT related, currently on the hunt for a talented individual who can step up to a unique challenge.
IT Technician
£27,000 - £34,000 per year (DOE)
Car Allowance
Full Time, Permanent Role
Must Have Existing IT Knowledge (IPv4, VLANS etc)
Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 3RA
Please note: Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK
At ICTn, we are the go-to company for all things IT-related within the education supplier sector. Having been advising educational establishment for almost 20 years, we certainly know a thing or two about IT.
Our owners originally set out to fill a gap in the market – the provision of quality, independent, practical and relevant advice to all individuals in the education sector.
Now, supported by our highly skilled staff, we can confidently lay claim to being one of the UK’s leading specialist ICT providers. From server and storage advice to e-security, network installs and VOIP telephone systems, we cover a huge section of technical ground.
The Role
A wonderful opportunity has just arisen for the right individual to take on a highly rewarding Technician role within the company.
You will be required to visit customer sites in the Midlands and South East. Your day-to-day tasks will include:
Troubleshooting computer hardware and software issues.
Maintaining a log of all support provided.
Installing new hardware and software.
Providing telephone/remote support.
Completion and preparation of all site paperwork.
The Ideal Candidate
As an IT Technician you will need to understand how to maintain and fault find within a computer network, and have knowledge of some or all of the below:
Microsoft Server.
Windows 10.
Active Directory
Virtualistation Software.
Wi-Fi configuration and management.
Switch installation and configuration.
IPv4.
VLANS.
SharePoint
Benefits
Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to develop your IT career. We can offer:
32 days holiday.
Laptop.
Phone or monthly contribution to own sim costs (usually £10).
Car allowance.
Fuel cost expenses.
Please note: a full DBS check will be carried out for this role
How to apply
If you have the skills and experience required for this Technician position, click “apply” or send your CV to info@ictn.co.uk and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to tailor your application and provide a cover letter or any supporting documents.
You must be eligible to work in the UK.
Other suitable skills and experience includes: IT Technician, IT Engineer, Software Technician, Software Engineer, IT Support Technician, IT Operations Technician, ICT Technician, ICT Engineer, Offsite IT Technician, Computer Technician, Computer Engineer.
Jan 31, 2022
Full time
Could you be our next IT Technician ? We are a specialist education supplier for all things IT related, currently on the hunt for a talented individual who can step up to a unique challenge.
IT Technician
£27,000 - £34,000 per year (DOE)
Car Allowance
Full Time, Permanent Role
Must Have Existing IT Knowledge (IPv4, VLANS etc)
Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 3RA
Please note: Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK
At ICTn, we are the go-to company for all things IT-related within the education supplier sector. Having been advising educational establishment for almost 20 years, we certainly know a thing or two about IT.
Our owners originally set out to fill a gap in the market – the provision of quality, independent, practical and relevant advice to all individuals in the education sector.
Now, supported by our highly skilled staff, we can confidently lay claim to being one of the UK’s leading specialist ICT providers. From server and storage advice to e-security, network installs and VOIP telephone systems, we cover a huge section of technical ground.
The Role
A wonderful opportunity has just arisen for the right individual to take on a highly rewarding Technician role within the company.
You will be required to visit customer sites in the Midlands and South East. Your day-to-day tasks will include:
Troubleshooting computer hardware and software issues.
Maintaining a log of all support provided.
Installing new hardware and software.
Providing telephone/remote support.
Completion and preparation of all site paperwork.
The Ideal Candidate
As an IT Technician you will need to understand how to maintain and fault find within a computer network, and have knowledge of some or all of the below:
Microsoft Server.
Windows 10.
Active Directory
Virtualistation Software.
Wi-Fi configuration and management.
Switch installation and configuration.
IPv4.
VLANS.
SharePoint
Benefits
Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to develop your IT career. We can offer:
32 days holiday.
Laptop.
Phone or monthly contribution to own sim costs (usually £10).
Car allowance.
Fuel cost expenses.
Please note: a full DBS check will be carried out for this role
How to apply
If you have the skills and experience required for this Technician position, click “apply” or send your CV to info@ictn.co.uk and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to tailor your application and provide a cover letter or any supporting documents.
You must be eligible to work in the UK.
Other suitable skills and experience includes: IT Technician, IT Engineer, Software Technician, Software Engineer, IT Support Technician, IT Operations Technician, ICT Technician, ICT Engineer, Offsite IT Technician, Computer Technician, Computer Engineer.
Head of Cyber and Information Security This position will be a hybrid role based out of London. Description Purpose of Role: The Head of Cyber & Information Security forms part of the senior leadership team within the Security function reporting directly to the Chief Security Officer (CSO) You will act as a trusted advisor to the CSO and C-Suite stakeholders across the UK and work with them to ensure the business is secure and compliant with the policies, standards and regulations set out in the Security Operating Model This is a highly operational and highly visible leadership role, as you will take overall charge of the UK's Cyber Defence and Security Operations teams. You will also have overall responsibility for Security Governance, Risk & Compliance and lead the Business Continuity and Crisis Management teams, working across the whole of the business to ensure we are resilient and prepared should business interruption occur. Team Description: We work in a heavily regulated environment and must secure one of the most visited websites in the UK, a very large retail channel and numerous back-office systems spread across both on premise datacenters and the Cloud. The Security function is comprised of 3 Team Groups Enterprise Security Security Architecture Security Design Engineering Security Consultancy Security Testing Cyber & Information Security Governance, Risk & Compliance Cyber Defence Security Operations Protective Security Physical Security Investigations Intelligence The Cyber & Information Security team form a key pillar in our security operating model - you will be responsible for leading the activities of the Cyber and Information security team, and you will be expected to get deeply involved in ensuring our key suppliers operate to the same high security standards we demand of ourselves. Key Accountabilities or Duties: Manage, develop & Lead the Cyber & Information Security teams Be a member of the Security SLT Identify, measure, control and report on security risks within information systems Accountable for the creation and upkeep of our documented security standards, policies, processes Manage the budget of the Cyber & Information Security Cost Centre Co-create the security strategy Manage operational teams that protect, defend and respond to threats Anticipate, influence and assist the organization to assess and rapidly adjust to changing threat conditions and trends both internally and externally Establish and maintain relationships with industry peers, other Group operating companies and external security organisations, working with Specialist consultants where appropriate Implement KPIs and metrics to measure our security performance and assess and track our exposure to risk Accountable for continuous improvement / maturity of our Cyber Defence team and ensuring our capabilities are operating at optimal levels to both identify threats and maintain effectiveness of the SOC Overall Accountability for overall leadership of the 24/7 SOC and the efficient response to Cyber attacks. Overall Accountability for Business Continuity and Crisis Management the UK Overall Accountability for ensuring we maintain or achieve certification to ISO22301/2700/27701/27002/PCI DSS/ WLA SCS2020 / NCSC CAF As part of the senior nature of this role, you'll be required to be available outside of normal office hours Skills & Experience: The successful individual will be one of the most important Information Security professional across the global organisation and will advise the most senior of our employees on Security Operations. As well as having the experience and influence to operate in this manner, you will have: At least five years' experience gained in a technically focussed security role Demonstrable experience of successful delivery in a technically focussed role Ability to articulate complex technical or sensitive issues to a wide audience is essential Experience of managing internet threats and risk mitigation Strong understanding of external and internal threat landscapes Broad experience of a wide range of security technologies and products Understanding of information security governance principles Ability to demonstrate an understanding of common security management principles (eg PCI-DSS) Bring the skills, experience and ability to adapt to be able to deliver any desired solution potentially using a wide variety of technologies that will help reduce security related risks Excellent communication skills Excellent judgement Line management experience Experienced in deploying security technology in a cloud environment. Cyber security incident management experience Desirable: Experience of working with AWS and Azure Working in a regulated environment
Apr 20, 2024
Full time
Head of Cyber and Information Security This position will be a hybrid role based out of London. Description Purpose of Role: The Head of Cyber & Information Security forms part of the senior leadership team within the Security function reporting directly to the Chief Security Officer (CSO) You will act as a trusted advisor to the CSO and C-Suite stakeholders across the UK and work with them to ensure the business is secure and compliant with the policies, standards and regulations set out in the Security Operating Model This is a highly operational and highly visible leadership role, as you will take overall charge of the UK's Cyber Defence and Security Operations teams. You will also have overall responsibility for Security Governance, Risk & Compliance and lead the Business Continuity and Crisis Management teams, working across the whole of the business to ensure we are resilient and prepared should business interruption occur. Team Description: We work in a heavily regulated environment and must secure one of the most visited websites in the UK, a very large retail channel and numerous back-office systems spread across both on premise datacenters and the Cloud. The Security function is comprised of 3 Team Groups Enterprise Security Security Architecture Security Design Engineering Security Consultancy Security Testing Cyber & Information Security Governance, Risk & Compliance Cyber Defence Security Operations Protective Security Physical Security Investigations Intelligence The Cyber & Information Security team form a key pillar in our security operating model - you will be responsible for leading the activities of the Cyber and Information security team, and you will be expected to get deeply involved in ensuring our key suppliers operate to the same high security standards we demand of ourselves. Key Accountabilities or Duties: Manage, develop & Lead the Cyber & Information Security teams Be a member of the Security SLT Identify, measure, control and report on security risks within information systems Accountable for the creation and upkeep of our documented security standards, policies, processes Manage the budget of the Cyber & Information Security Cost Centre Co-create the security strategy Manage operational teams that protect, defend and respond to threats Anticipate, influence and assist the organization to assess and rapidly adjust to changing threat conditions and trends both internally and externally Establish and maintain relationships with industry peers, other Group operating companies and external security organisations, working with Specialist consultants where appropriate Implement KPIs and metrics to measure our security performance and assess and track our exposure to risk Accountable for continuous improvement / maturity of our Cyber Defence team and ensuring our capabilities are operating at optimal levels to both identify threats and maintain effectiveness of the SOC Overall Accountability for overall leadership of the 24/7 SOC and the efficient response to Cyber attacks. Overall Accountability for Business Continuity and Crisis Management the UK Overall Accountability for ensuring we maintain or achieve certification to ISO22301/2700/27701/27002/PCI DSS/ WLA SCS2020 / NCSC CAF As part of the senior nature of this role, you'll be required to be available outside of normal office hours Skills & Experience: The successful individual will be one of the most important Information Security professional across the global organisation and will advise the most senior of our employees on Security Operations. As well as having the experience and influence to operate in this manner, you will have: At least five years' experience gained in a technically focussed security role Demonstrable experience of successful delivery in a technically focussed role Ability to articulate complex technical or sensitive issues to a wide audience is essential Experience of managing internet threats and risk mitigation Strong understanding of external and internal threat landscapes Broad experience of a wide range of security technologies and products Understanding of information security governance principles Ability to demonstrate an understanding of common security management principles (eg PCI-DSS) Bring the skills, experience and ability to adapt to be able to deliver any desired solution potentially using a wide variety of technologies that will help reduce security related risks Excellent communication skills Excellent judgement Line management experience Experienced in deploying security technology in a cloud environment. Cyber security incident management experience Desirable: Experience of working with AWS and Azure Working in a regulated environment
WHAT YOU'LL DO BCG is a general management consulting firm, widely regarded as a global leader in business strategy consulting. The firm has built its worldwide practice on intellectual leadership and has helped change the way many corporations approach, and engage in, competition. BCG is a privately owned firm with 90+ offices in 50+ countries. The Global Services function provides professional management services to the firm, including the central operations of finance, information technology, risk, legal, operations and human resources. PSG is a blend of finance and human resources functions that primarily serves and supports the BCG Partnership and individual Managing Directors and Partners (MDPs). PSG is the custodian of the global framework that shapes incentives, via the design and execution of the annual performance evaluation process and compensation and equity programs for MDPs worldwide. PSG is co-led by Ben Holden (London) and Amy Glass (Boston). A core part of PSG's responsibility as custodians of the global framework is to ensure MDPs understand and are compelled by the MDP value proposition including and also beyond compensation and equity have trust and confidence in the C&E framework and outcomes shape their behavior by an understanding of how the C&E framework reflects their decisions, efforts, outcomes All of PSG shares accountability for these responsibilities. However, as the number of MDPs continues growing rapidly, our business continues to evolve, and our operating environment becomes even more complex, the Compensation & Equity Model Analysis team, which the PSG Analyst would be part of, plays a particularly important role. The team is guiding implementation of new strategies, helping educate leaders, and shaping design of the C&E model. While all of PSG shares accountability for these responsibilities, as the number of MDPs continues growing rapidly and as our business and operating environment become more complex, we are have an ongoing opportunity to continually improve the MDP experience, specifically as it relates to the C&E framework. The MDP Experience team is focused on partnering closely with PSG Program Directors and other senior leadership to develop a deep understanding and responsive strategies to address needs related to how MDPs experience the C&E framework and their overall value proposition with BCG. In this role, you will develop a deep understanding of the MDP C&E framework and the elements of MDP performance it is intended to reward. You will also learn about BCG's overall business, strategic priorities, and other elements related to firm performance and individual MDP outcomes. As an example, this individual may take on responsibilities such as: Supporting subject matter experts in maintaining robust, updated reference materials on PSG's internal knowledge management system (PSG Portal, SharePoint Online) Gathering, collating, and analyzing data to manage risks and ensure an optimal MDP experience of MDPartnerPortal content and tools Gathering, cleaning, and preparing data to support localized and personalized MDP communications, as well as technical components within our email marketing campaign tool (Salesforce Marketing Cloud) Supporting projects to evolve PSG's internal knowledge management systems and processes to drive scalability and manage risk considerations (including GDPR) Support efforts to improve data and security management across a growing suite of MDP-facing digital products, through workflow development (Alteryx, Microsoft Power Automate), in close collaboration with our Business Intelligence & Analytics team Identify data and conduct analyses to inform MDP educational campaigns related to the elements of the C&E framework, including on uptake/ usage of existing educational assets Team with Director and other adjacent teams to drive continuous improvement and scalability in both PSG-internal and MDP-facing processes and products YOU'RE GOOD AT You are an experienced professional with high attention to detail and proven data management, reporting, and analytical skills comfortable working in a dynamic environment and across multiple initiatives and workstreams You are: Detail-oriented and extremely rigorous about accuracy, challenging and testing the outcomes of your work to identify data or logical issues or errors Proactive self-starter with a strong and growing critical thinking skill set Analytically curious and a thoughtful interpreter of data and patterns An enthusiastic and curious learning, with an appetite to learn and develop professionally Confident to ask clarifying questions and conduct analyses to inform key questions Willing to proactively jump in to help others, in a growing and fast-paced environment Able to build and develop strong, trusted working relationships in a hybrid working model Flexible, open to new ideas/ change, and work collaboratively in an iterative environment YOU BRING (EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS) You have successfully operated in a fast-paced, matrixed environment. We are looking for a well-rounded individual who is comfortable navigating complex problems and can work collaboratively to help bring insights to light for leadership Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Statistics, Information Management, or a related field 2+ years of experience as an analyst, focused on data mgmt. and reporting Skilled in MS office applications - Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint Advanced Excel skills; pivot tables, nested functions, mixed references, arrays, etc. Ideally - basic to advanced Alteryx skills Basic accounting/economics principals' knowledge Strong and growing organizational, project-management, communication, and interpersonal skills Flexible and adaptable to rapidly changing priorities and ability to stay focused Ability to work independently on multiple, simultaneous assignments with supervision High level of confidentiality and discretion in handling of sensitive data YOU'LL WORK WITH Partner Services Group (PSG). PSG is an integral part of BCG's Global Services function. Global Services (GS) consists of a varied range of functions providing corporate support of BCG's business and strategic priorities for example, Finance, Legal, HR, Marketing, IT, Risk, PSG and more. This diverse team of experts, operators, and specialists represent all levels from MDP to entry level staff, operating across the globe in multiple countries. This role will be part of the Design, Education, and Experience (DEX) team within PSG. The DEX team provides critical support in design and execution of global C&E structure, leadership development and evaluation, and analysis to support decision-making by PSG MDP co-leaders, as well as a variety of BCG Leadership Committees. You will work with Lauren Merrill, Ann Schneider, and the broader PSG team. Depending on specific workstream, you will work closely with a subset of the team on a day-to-day basis and with exposure to Amy Glass and Ben Holden, as the MDP Co-Leads of PSG function. You will also team with Agile systems teams and the product owner of Business Insights & Analytics.
Apr 20, 2024
Full time
WHAT YOU'LL DO BCG is a general management consulting firm, widely regarded as a global leader in business strategy consulting. The firm has built its worldwide practice on intellectual leadership and has helped change the way many corporations approach, and engage in, competition. BCG is a privately owned firm with 90+ offices in 50+ countries. The Global Services function provides professional management services to the firm, including the central operations of finance, information technology, risk, legal, operations and human resources. PSG is a blend of finance and human resources functions that primarily serves and supports the BCG Partnership and individual Managing Directors and Partners (MDPs). PSG is the custodian of the global framework that shapes incentives, via the design and execution of the annual performance evaluation process and compensation and equity programs for MDPs worldwide. PSG is co-led by Ben Holden (London) and Amy Glass (Boston). A core part of PSG's responsibility as custodians of the global framework is to ensure MDPs understand and are compelled by the MDP value proposition including and also beyond compensation and equity have trust and confidence in the C&E framework and outcomes shape their behavior by an understanding of how the C&E framework reflects their decisions, efforts, outcomes All of PSG shares accountability for these responsibilities. However, as the number of MDPs continues growing rapidly, our business continues to evolve, and our operating environment becomes even more complex, the Compensation & Equity Model Analysis team, which the PSG Analyst would be part of, plays a particularly important role. The team is guiding implementation of new strategies, helping educate leaders, and shaping design of the C&E model. While all of PSG shares accountability for these responsibilities, as the number of MDPs continues growing rapidly and as our business and operating environment become more complex, we are have an ongoing opportunity to continually improve the MDP experience, specifically as it relates to the C&E framework. The MDP Experience team is focused on partnering closely with PSG Program Directors and other senior leadership to develop a deep understanding and responsive strategies to address needs related to how MDPs experience the C&E framework and their overall value proposition with BCG. In this role, you will develop a deep understanding of the MDP C&E framework and the elements of MDP performance it is intended to reward. You will also learn about BCG's overall business, strategic priorities, and other elements related to firm performance and individual MDP outcomes. As an example, this individual may take on responsibilities such as: Supporting subject matter experts in maintaining robust, updated reference materials on PSG's internal knowledge management system (PSG Portal, SharePoint Online) Gathering, collating, and analyzing data to manage risks and ensure an optimal MDP experience of MDPartnerPortal content and tools Gathering, cleaning, and preparing data to support localized and personalized MDP communications, as well as technical components within our email marketing campaign tool (Salesforce Marketing Cloud) Supporting projects to evolve PSG's internal knowledge management systems and processes to drive scalability and manage risk considerations (including GDPR) Support efforts to improve data and security management across a growing suite of MDP-facing digital products, through workflow development (Alteryx, Microsoft Power Automate), in close collaboration with our Business Intelligence & Analytics team Identify data and conduct analyses to inform MDP educational campaigns related to the elements of the C&E framework, including on uptake/ usage of existing educational assets Team with Director and other adjacent teams to drive continuous improvement and scalability in both PSG-internal and MDP-facing processes and products YOU'RE GOOD AT You are an experienced professional with high attention to detail and proven data management, reporting, and analytical skills comfortable working in a dynamic environment and across multiple initiatives and workstreams You are: Detail-oriented and extremely rigorous about accuracy, challenging and testing the outcomes of your work to identify data or logical issues or errors Proactive self-starter with a strong and growing critical thinking skill set Analytically curious and a thoughtful interpreter of data and patterns An enthusiastic and curious learning, with an appetite to learn and develop professionally Confident to ask clarifying questions and conduct analyses to inform key questions Willing to proactively jump in to help others, in a growing and fast-paced environment Able to build and develop strong, trusted working relationships in a hybrid working model Flexible, open to new ideas/ change, and work collaboratively in an iterative environment YOU BRING (EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS) You have successfully operated in a fast-paced, matrixed environment. We are looking for a well-rounded individual who is comfortable navigating complex problems and can work collaboratively to help bring insights to light for leadership Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Statistics, Information Management, or a related field 2+ years of experience as an analyst, focused on data mgmt. and reporting Skilled in MS office applications - Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint Advanced Excel skills; pivot tables, nested functions, mixed references, arrays, etc. Ideally - basic to advanced Alteryx skills Basic accounting/economics principals' knowledge Strong and growing organizational, project-management, communication, and interpersonal skills Flexible and adaptable to rapidly changing priorities and ability to stay focused Ability to work independently on multiple, simultaneous assignments with supervision High level of confidentiality and discretion in handling of sensitive data YOU'LL WORK WITH Partner Services Group (PSG). PSG is an integral part of BCG's Global Services function. Global Services (GS) consists of a varied range of functions providing corporate support of BCG's business and strategic priorities for example, Finance, Legal, HR, Marketing, IT, Risk, PSG and more. This diverse team of experts, operators, and specialists represent all levels from MDP to entry level staff, operating across the globe in multiple countries. This role will be part of the Design, Education, and Experience (DEX) team within PSG. The DEX team provides critical support in design and execution of global C&E structure, leadership development and evaluation, and analysis to support decision-making by PSG MDP co-leaders, as well as a variety of BCG Leadership Committees. You will work with Lauren Merrill, Ann Schneider, and the broader PSG team. Depending on specific workstream, you will work closely with a subset of the team on a day-to-day basis and with exposure to Amy Glass and Ben Holden, as the MDP Co-Leads of PSG function. You will also team with Agile systems teams and the product owner of Business Insights & Analytics.
This leading Commercial Bank is offering a unique opportunity to an individual who has worked intricately and has a thorough understanding of the systems that support Financial Crime operations. You will need to combine your knowledge of rules and regulations and how systems need to interact to sufficiently support and process Transaction Monitoring and Control operations. The role has been set up to monitor persistent sanctions, adverse patterns of fraudulent behaviour and general criminal actions, then to tweak existing systems to better flag and monitor this activity. You will additionally be responsible for systems testing, configuration and upgrades / implementation. The role predominately supports Payments, Loans and Trade Finance business. Strong commercial use of Python, SQL, AWS and Snowflake will prove beneficial.
Apr 20, 2024
Full time
This leading Commercial Bank is offering a unique opportunity to an individual who has worked intricately and has a thorough understanding of the systems that support Financial Crime operations. You will need to combine your knowledge of rules and regulations and how systems need to interact to sufficiently support and process Transaction Monitoring and Control operations. The role has been set up to monitor persistent sanctions, adverse patterns of fraudulent behaviour and general criminal actions, then to tweak existing systems to better flag and monitor this activity. You will additionally be responsible for systems testing, configuration and upgrades / implementation. The role predominately supports Payments, Loans and Trade Finance business. Strong commercial use of Python, SQL, AWS and Snowflake will prove beneficial.
The TP ICAP Group is a world leading provider of market infrastructure. Our purpose is to provide clients with access to global financial and commodities markets, improving price discovery, liquidity, and distribution of data, through responsible and innovative solutions. Through our people and technology, we connect clients to superior liquidity and data solutions. The Group is home to a stable of premium brands. Collectively, TP ICAP is the largest interdealer broker in the world by revenue, the number one Energy & Commodities broker in the world, the world's leading provider of OTC data, and an award winning all-to-all trading platform. The Group operates from more than 60 offices in 27 countries. We are 5,300 people strong. We work as one to achieve our vision of being the world's most trusted, innovative, liquidity and data solutions specialist. Role Overview The role is for a storage specialist/backup specialist capable of working within an established global team of engineers, responsible for both storage and backup infrastructure. In terms of responsibilities it will entail; Pure Storage & SAN networking (Cisco MDS) NetApp cDOT and 7-mode CommVault Veeam Role Responsibilities Manage day to day storage operations for products such as NetApp & Pure via follow the sun model. Manage Backup escalations for Veeam & CommVault for TP ICAP Global estate via follow the sun model. Manage SAN fabric zoning. Provide strategical & architectural design for TP ICAP Platform space including Storage & Backup platforms. Provide support to developers & application teams with regards to Storage & Backup platforms. Evaluate all storage best practices. Analyse all platform level changes and monitor impact for same and provide appropriate technical solutions to resolve all issues efficiently. Provide an efficient interface with various teams and provide appropriate technical support to all teams working on various platforms. Develop various capacity planning reports to be presented to management. Write/develop & maintain all required documentation around HLD/LLD/IDES/Runbook. Building, delivering and troubleshooting platform services and capabilities that enable speed, scale and quality, supporting the TP ICAP & Liquidnet technology platform. Work as part of a Hosting team, building on premise infrastructure, developing application services, and managing IaaS on-premise. Working as part of the Hosting team to create & deliver technical roadmaps across the Storage & Backup platforms. Proactively manage the estate efficiency and hygiene by maintaining the infrastructure to accepted engineering standards. Represent storage services to the business, risk and compliance contacts. Identify and deliver cost saving initiatives. Provide capacity reports & planning inline & to accommodate business demands/needs. Experience / Competences Essential NetApp provisioning, CIFS and NFS presentation and troubleshooting. NetApp SnapLock Compliance. NetApp cDOT upgrade planning and execution. NetApp SnapMirror functions and failover. Pure Storage provisioning, via vSphere plugin, as well as non-VMware related provisioning. Pure Storage upgrade planning and execution. SAN zoning on Cisco MDS. CommVault troubleshooting, adding and removing agents from existing plans. Desired Ansible knowledge, for configuration management of NetApp and Pure arrays. Ansible knowledge for DR/SnapMirror automation. Not The Perfect Fit? Concerned that you may not meet the criteria precisely? At TP ICAP, we wholeheartedly believe in fostering inclusivity and cultivating a work environment where everyone can flourish, regardless of your personal or professional background. If you are enthusiastic about this role but find that your experience doesn't align perfectly with every aspect of the job description, we strongly encourage you to apply. You may be the ideal candidate for this position or another opportunity within our organisation. Our dedicated Talent Acquisition team is here to assist you in recognising how your unique skills and abilities can be a valuable contribution. Don't hesitate to take the leap and explore the possibilities. Your potential is what truly matters to us. Company Statement We know that the best innovation happens when diverse people with different perspectives and skills work together in an inclusive atmosphere. That's why we're building a culture where everyone plays a part in making people feel welcome, ready and willing to contribute. TP ICAP Accord - our Employee Network - is a central to this. As well as representing specific groups, TP ICAP Accord helps increase awareness, collaboration, shares best practice, and holds our firm to account for driving continuous cultural improvement. Location UK - 135 Bishopsgate - London
Apr 20, 2024
Full time
The TP ICAP Group is a world leading provider of market infrastructure. Our purpose is to provide clients with access to global financial and commodities markets, improving price discovery, liquidity, and distribution of data, through responsible and innovative solutions. Through our people and technology, we connect clients to superior liquidity and data solutions. The Group is home to a stable of premium brands. Collectively, TP ICAP is the largest interdealer broker in the world by revenue, the number one Energy & Commodities broker in the world, the world's leading provider of OTC data, and an award winning all-to-all trading platform. The Group operates from more than 60 offices in 27 countries. We are 5,300 people strong. We work as one to achieve our vision of being the world's most trusted, innovative, liquidity and data solutions specialist. Role Overview The role is for a storage specialist/backup specialist capable of working within an established global team of engineers, responsible for both storage and backup infrastructure. In terms of responsibilities it will entail; Pure Storage & SAN networking (Cisco MDS) NetApp cDOT and 7-mode CommVault Veeam Role Responsibilities Manage day to day storage operations for products such as NetApp & Pure via follow the sun model. Manage Backup escalations for Veeam & CommVault for TP ICAP Global estate via follow the sun model. Manage SAN fabric zoning. Provide strategical & architectural design for TP ICAP Platform space including Storage & Backup platforms. Provide support to developers & application teams with regards to Storage & Backup platforms. Evaluate all storage best practices. Analyse all platform level changes and monitor impact for same and provide appropriate technical solutions to resolve all issues efficiently. Provide an efficient interface with various teams and provide appropriate technical support to all teams working on various platforms. Develop various capacity planning reports to be presented to management. Write/develop & maintain all required documentation around HLD/LLD/IDES/Runbook. Building, delivering and troubleshooting platform services and capabilities that enable speed, scale and quality, supporting the TP ICAP & Liquidnet technology platform. Work as part of a Hosting team, building on premise infrastructure, developing application services, and managing IaaS on-premise. Working as part of the Hosting team to create & deliver technical roadmaps across the Storage & Backup platforms. Proactively manage the estate efficiency and hygiene by maintaining the infrastructure to accepted engineering standards. Represent storage services to the business, risk and compliance contacts. Identify and deliver cost saving initiatives. Provide capacity reports & planning inline & to accommodate business demands/needs. Experience / Competences Essential NetApp provisioning, CIFS and NFS presentation and troubleshooting. NetApp SnapLock Compliance. NetApp cDOT upgrade planning and execution. NetApp SnapMirror functions and failover. Pure Storage provisioning, via vSphere plugin, as well as non-VMware related provisioning. Pure Storage upgrade planning and execution. SAN zoning on Cisco MDS. CommVault troubleshooting, adding and removing agents from existing plans. Desired Ansible knowledge, for configuration management of NetApp and Pure arrays. Ansible knowledge for DR/SnapMirror automation. Not The Perfect Fit? Concerned that you may not meet the criteria precisely? At TP ICAP, we wholeheartedly believe in fostering inclusivity and cultivating a work environment where everyone can flourish, regardless of your personal or professional background. If you are enthusiastic about this role but find that your experience doesn't align perfectly with every aspect of the job description, we strongly encourage you to apply. You may be the ideal candidate for this position or another opportunity within our organisation. Our dedicated Talent Acquisition team is here to assist you in recognising how your unique skills and abilities can be a valuable contribution. Don't hesitate to take the leap and explore the possibilities. Your potential is what truly matters to us. Company Statement We know that the best innovation happens when diverse people with different perspectives and skills work together in an inclusive atmosphere. That's why we're building a culture where everyone plays a part in making people feel welcome, ready and willing to contribute. TP ICAP Accord - our Employee Network - is a central to this. As well as representing specific groups, TP ICAP Accord helps increase awareness, collaboration, shares best practice, and holds our firm to account for driving continuous cultural improvement. Location UK - 135 Bishopsgate - London
Job title: Linux System Engineer Salary: Up to GBP $90,000 + Bonus Client: World-leading, award-winning Quant Fund Location: London, Sydney, Dubai, Shanghai Experience level: 1-7 years Benefits: Great salary package, exceptional bonuses, and industry-leading benefits An elite-level, award-winning Quant Fund in Dubai is looking for a talented and passionate System Specialist to join their team (London/Sydney/Dubai/Shanghai) and play a critical role in managing and supporting the company's global trading platform. The company is looking for someone who is passionate about what they do and has the desire to continuously develop and grow career-wise. Joining this company would immediately make you one of the most desired System Engineers. Desired Skills/Experience Exp in a Linux/Unix environment Experience in operations, systems, and engineering tasks Expertise in containerization technologies within Linux environments Proficient in scripting and programming (Python, Go, Bash) Experienced in managing tools and protocols including Gitlab, Kafka etc Capable of building and deploying using GitOps workflows Skilled in container technologies such as Kubernetes and Docker/Podman Created and enhanced CI/CD pipelines and automation experience Why work there? Opportunity to work with some of the latest, most sophisticated technology in the world Dynamic environment - new and exciting challenges every day, and no two days will be the same Very friendly and collaborative environment Heavy emphasis on investing in your personal development Excellent salary with outstanding bonuses (which are guaranteed) The client is happy to wait for notice periods and bonuses to be paid. Also, a full job spec is available. Preferred; Hedgefund/Quant/Finance/Front office knowledge If interested, then please apply with your updated CV ASAP.
Apr 20, 2024
Full time
Job title: Linux System Engineer Salary: Up to GBP $90,000 + Bonus Client: World-leading, award-winning Quant Fund Location: London, Sydney, Dubai, Shanghai Experience level: 1-7 years Benefits: Great salary package, exceptional bonuses, and industry-leading benefits An elite-level, award-winning Quant Fund in Dubai is looking for a talented and passionate System Specialist to join their team (London/Sydney/Dubai/Shanghai) and play a critical role in managing and supporting the company's global trading platform. The company is looking for someone who is passionate about what they do and has the desire to continuously develop and grow career-wise. Joining this company would immediately make you one of the most desired System Engineers. Desired Skills/Experience Exp in a Linux/Unix environment Experience in operations, systems, and engineering tasks Expertise in containerization technologies within Linux environments Proficient in scripting and programming (Python, Go, Bash) Experienced in managing tools and protocols including Gitlab, Kafka etc Capable of building and deploying using GitOps workflows Skilled in container technologies such as Kubernetes and Docker/Podman Created and enhanced CI/CD pipelines and automation experience Why work there? Opportunity to work with some of the latest, most sophisticated technology in the world Dynamic environment - new and exciting challenges every day, and no two days will be the same Very friendly and collaborative environment Heavy emphasis on investing in your personal development Excellent salary with outstanding bonuses (which are guaranteed) The client is happy to wait for notice periods and bonuses to be paid. Also, a full job spec is available. Preferred; Hedgefund/Quant/Finance/Front office knowledge If interested, then please apply with your updated CV ASAP.
The TP ICAP Group is a world leading provider of market infrastructure. Our purpose is to provide clients with access to global financial and commodities markets, improving price discovery, liquidity, and distribution of data, through responsible and innovative solutions. Through our people and technology, we connect clients to superior liquidity and data solutions. The Group is home to a stable of premium brands. Collectively, TP ICAP is the largest interdealer broker in the world by revenue, the number one Energy & Commodities broker in the world, the world's leading provider of OTC data, and an award winning all-to-all trading platform. The Group operates from more than 60 offices in 27 countries. We are 5,300 people strong. We work as one to achieve our vision of being the world's most trusted, innovative, liquidity and data solutions specialist. About Parameta Solutions Parameta Solutions, the data and analytics division of inter-broker dealer TP ICAP, is a leading global provider of OTC Market Data. From pre to post trade, their solutions help clients manage complex markets more effectively. In May 2022, the firm became an FCA authorized benchmark administrator. This license has allowed the company to take on administration of the nine TP ICAP interest rate swaps benchmarks that were previously administered by Moorgate Benchmarks. In April 2023, the firm was also approved as an ESMA recognised benchmark administrator, making it the first IDB to administer OTC benchmarks and indices across Europe and the UK. Central to Parameta's purpose is partnering with clients to create true value. The team is focussed on helping clients navigate changing market conditions, not only by providing world-class proprietary data but also the analysis and insight that will fuel their strategies. Role Overview Reporting to the Chief Governance, Risk & Business Automation Officer, this role will ensure the first line Governance & Controls Team appropriately safeguards Parameta Solutions by driving compliance with appliable standards, laws and regulations and managing and reporting control issues effectively whilst seeking opportunities to drive innovation within the firm. Role Responsibilities Act as subject matter expert to various stakeholders and /or other team members. Lead on all matters relating to governance and controls relating to the subsidiary. Has the ability to operate with a limited level of direct supervision. Governance and oversight may include but not be limited to enterprise risk, operational risk, regulatory risk and flagging innovation opportunities. Ability to provide strategy documentation and support to the Chief Governance, Risk & Business Automation Officer. Formal people management of a small team. Manage meetings in relation to Committees and forums, including collating management information. Deep understanding of the risk and control assessment framework including the end to end understanding in remediating / addressing identified risks out of appetite including linked deficient controls. Provide independent challenge, oversight and support to the business divisions within Parameta Solutions. Ability to drive innovation, process change and deliver autonomously. Act as a delegate for meetings where requested. Write written reports and provide presentations for a number of governance forums. Encourage a good culture of compliance. Act with integrity and due skill, care and diligence in carrying out your duties. Experience / Competences Essential Deep understanding of OTC fixed income, equity, FX and commodity & energy markets and business group experience. Demonstrated regulatory background within Financial Services. Good documentation skills with the ability to articulate complex topics in a concise and articulate manner. Excellent communication skills, verbal and written, and organisational skills (in a matrixed environment). Ability to prioritise work, meet deadlines, achieve goals, and work under pressure in a dynamic and complex environment. Desired Demonstrable experience in working closely with a variety of stakeholders throughout the firm including Front Office, Operations, Middle Office and Compliance teams. Excellent attention to detail. Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, participants and external stakeholders. Ability to work effectively as part of a team. Experience with Power Automate or PowerBI an advantage. Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Outlook, Word and Excel. Not The Perfect Fit? Concerned that you may not meet the criteria precisely? At TP ICAP, we wholeheartedly believe in fostering inclusivity and cultivating a work environment where everyone can flourish, regardless of your personal or professional background. If you are enthusiastic about this role but find that your experience doesn't align perfectly with every aspect of the job description, we strongly encourage you to apply. You may be the ideal candidate for this position or another opportunity within our organisation. Our dedicated Talent Acquisition team is here to assist you in recognising how your unique skills and abilities can be a valuable contribution. Don't hesitate to take the leap and explore the possibilities. Your potential is what truly matters to us. Company Statement We know that the best innovation happens when diverse people with different perspectives and skills work together in an inclusive atmosphere. That's why we're building a culture where everyone plays a part in making people feel welcome, ready and willing to contribute. TP ICAP Accord - our Employee Network - is a central to this. As well as representing specific groups, TP ICAP Accord helps increase awareness, collaboration, shares best practice, and holds our firm to account for driving continuous cultural improvement. Location UK - 135 Bishopsgate - London
Apr 20, 2024
Full time
The TP ICAP Group is a world leading provider of market infrastructure. Our purpose is to provide clients with access to global financial and commodities markets, improving price discovery, liquidity, and distribution of data, through responsible and innovative solutions. Through our people and technology, we connect clients to superior liquidity and data solutions. The Group is home to a stable of premium brands. Collectively, TP ICAP is the largest interdealer broker in the world by revenue, the number one Energy & Commodities broker in the world, the world's leading provider of OTC data, and an award winning all-to-all trading platform. The Group operates from more than 60 offices in 27 countries. We are 5,300 people strong. We work as one to achieve our vision of being the world's most trusted, innovative, liquidity and data solutions specialist. About Parameta Solutions Parameta Solutions, the data and analytics division of inter-broker dealer TP ICAP, is a leading global provider of OTC Market Data. From pre to post trade, their solutions help clients manage complex markets more effectively. In May 2022, the firm became an FCA authorized benchmark administrator. This license has allowed the company to take on administration of the nine TP ICAP interest rate swaps benchmarks that were previously administered by Moorgate Benchmarks. In April 2023, the firm was also approved as an ESMA recognised benchmark administrator, making it the first IDB to administer OTC benchmarks and indices across Europe and the UK. Central to Parameta's purpose is partnering with clients to create true value. The team is focussed on helping clients navigate changing market conditions, not only by providing world-class proprietary data but also the analysis and insight that will fuel their strategies. Role Overview Reporting to the Chief Governance, Risk & Business Automation Officer, this role will ensure the first line Governance & Controls Team appropriately safeguards Parameta Solutions by driving compliance with appliable standards, laws and regulations and managing and reporting control issues effectively whilst seeking opportunities to drive innovation within the firm. Role Responsibilities Act as subject matter expert to various stakeholders and /or other team members. Lead on all matters relating to governance and controls relating to the subsidiary. Has the ability to operate with a limited level of direct supervision. Governance and oversight may include but not be limited to enterprise risk, operational risk, regulatory risk and flagging innovation opportunities. Ability to provide strategy documentation and support to the Chief Governance, Risk & Business Automation Officer. Formal people management of a small team. Manage meetings in relation to Committees and forums, including collating management information. Deep understanding of the risk and control assessment framework including the end to end understanding in remediating / addressing identified risks out of appetite including linked deficient controls. Provide independent challenge, oversight and support to the business divisions within Parameta Solutions. Ability to drive innovation, process change and deliver autonomously. Act as a delegate for meetings where requested. Write written reports and provide presentations for a number of governance forums. Encourage a good culture of compliance. Act with integrity and due skill, care and diligence in carrying out your duties. Experience / Competences Essential Deep understanding of OTC fixed income, equity, FX and commodity & energy markets and business group experience. Demonstrated regulatory background within Financial Services. Good documentation skills with the ability to articulate complex topics in a concise and articulate manner. Excellent communication skills, verbal and written, and organisational skills (in a matrixed environment). Ability to prioritise work, meet deadlines, achieve goals, and work under pressure in a dynamic and complex environment. Desired Demonstrable experience in working closely with a variety of stakeholders throughout the firm including Front Office, Operations, Middle Office and Compliance teams. Excellent attention to detail. Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, participants and external stakeholders. Ability to work effectively as part of a team. Experience with Power Automate or PowerBI an advantage. Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Outlook, Word and Excel. Not The Perfect Fit? Concerned that you may not meet the criteria precisely? At TP ICAP, we wholeheartedly believe in fostering inclusivity and cultivating a work environment where everyone can flourish, regardless of your personal or professional background. If you are enthusiastic about this role but find that your experience doesn't align perfectly with every aspect of the job description, we strongly encourage you to apply. You may be the ideal candidate for this position or another opportunity within our organisation. Our dedicated Talent Acquisition team is here to assist you in recognising how your unique skills and abilities can be a valuable contribution. Don't hesitate to take the leap and explore the possibilities. Your potential is what truly matters to us. Company Statement We know that the best innovation happens when diverse people with different perspectives and skills work together in an inclusive atmosphere. That's why we're building a culture where everyone plays a part in making people feel welcome, ready and willing to contribute. TP ICAP Accord - our Employee Network - is a central to this. As well as representing specific groups, TP ICAP Accord helps increase awareness, collaboration, shares best practice, and holds our firm to account for driving continuous cultural improvement. Location UK - 135 Bishopsgate - London
At Broadridge, we've built a culture where the highest goal is to empower others to accomplish more. If you're passionate about developing your career, while helping others along the way, come join the Broadridge team. We are currently seeking a skilled and detail-oriented "SQL Sever" and related DB technologies Operations specialist to join our team. Selected candidate will join a global DB Operations team responsible for providing support and maintaining the overall performance, reliability, and availability of our database systems. The DBA Operations team will also collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure optimal database performance and support the organization's data management objectives. Responsibilities: Perform routine database administration tasks, including installation, configuration, migration, patches, and upgrades of database systems . Identify and resolve database performance issues, including tuning SQL queries, optimizing indexing, and implementing necessary database changes . Conduct ongoing monitoring and proactive management of database systems to ensure high availability and performance . Support database backup and recovery activities, ensuring appropriate backup strategies and disaster recovery plans are in place . Collaborate with application development and infrastructure teams to provide database support for applications and projects . Troubleshoot and resolve database-related incidents and problems, both independently and in collaboration with other technical teams . Provide operational support, including capacity planning, system performance analysis, and resource utilization monitoring . Develop and maintain documentation related to database administration procedures, configurations, and troubleshooting steps . Participate in an on-call rotation schedule to ensure 24/7 availability and response to critical incidents. Provide Level 1 and Level 2 support for database-related incidents, working closely with the Incident, management, and escalation teams. Requirements: Bachelor's or equivalent degree in computer science, engineering, information technology, or a related field . Proven work experience as a DBA or similar role, with expertise in database administration for large-scale systems . Minimum of 2 years of experience in database administration or operations . Strong knowledge in Microsoft SQL Server . Knowledge in other advance database technologies like Oracle, PostgreSQL, Greenplum, Sybase, MySQL, or IBM DB2 is plus . Minimum of 2 years of experience in Windows, Unix or Linux. Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and their RDBMS databases. Proficiency in Shell script or Power shell, SQL scripting, performance tuning, and optimization techniques . Familiarity with database monitoring and management tools . Experience with database backup and recovery strategies and techniques . Knowledge of data modeling and database architecture principles . Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills . Strong communication and collaboration abilities to work effectively with cross-functional teams . Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple priorities simultaneously . Demonstrated capacity for self-directed learning is required . Experience and knowledge of monitoring and monitoring tools e.g., SCOM, Datadog, Experience with issue, change control tracking software's e.g., Remedy-ITSM, JIRA Broadridge associates helped us envision our Connected Workplace - a work model that allows associates around the globe, dependent upon their role responsibilities, take advantage of the benefits of both on-site and off-site work to support our clients, one another, and the communities where we live and work. Our Connected Workplace is grounded in the concept of FACS: Flexible, Accountable, Connected, and Supported, which is our commitment to our associates. FACS supports our strong culture and allows us to achieve business goals while supporting meaningful work-life integration for our associates. We are dedicated to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment and committed to providing a workplace that empowers associates to be authentic and bring their best to work. We believe that associates can only do their best when they feel safe, understood, and valued, and we work diligently and collaboratively to ensure Broadridge is a company-and ultimately a community-that recognizes and celebrates diversity in all its dimensions.
Apr 20, 2024
Full time
At Broadridge, we've built a culture where the highest goal is to empower others to accomplish more. If you're passionate about developing your career, while helping others along the way, come join the Broadridge team. We are currently seeking a skilled and detail-oriented "SQL Sever" and related DB technologies Operations specialist to join our team. Selected candidate will join a global DB Operations team responsible for providing support and maintaining the overall performance, reliability, and availability of our database systems. The DBA Operations team will also collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure optimal database performance and support the organization's data management objectives. Responsibilities: Perform routine database administration tasks, including installation, configuration, migration, patches, and upgrades of database systems . Identify and resolve database performance issues, including tuning SQL queries, optimizing indexing, and implementing necessary database changes . Conduct ongoing monitoring and proactive management of database systems to ensure high availability and performance . Support database backup and recovery activities, ensuring appropriate backup strategies and disaster recovery plans are in place . Collaborate with application development and infrastructure teams to provide database support for applications and projects . Troubleshoot and resolve database-related incidents and problems, both independently and in collaboration with other technical teams . Provide operational support, including capacity planning, system performance analysis, and resource utilization monitoring . Develop and maintain documentation related to database administration procedures, configurations, and troubleshooting steps . Participate in an on-call rotation schedule to ensure 24/7 availability and response to critical incidents. Provide Level 1 and Level 2 support for database-related incidents, working closely with the Incident, management, and escalation teams. Requirements: Bachelor's or equivalent degree in computer science, engineering, information technology, or a related field . Proven work experience as a DBA or similar role, with expertise in database administration for large-scale systems . Minimum of 2 years of experience in database administration or operations . Strong knowledge in Microsoft SQL Server . Knowledge in other advance database technologies like Oracle, PostgreSQL, Greenplum, Sybase, MySQL, or IBM DB2 is plus . Minimum of 2 years of experience in Windows, Unix or Linux. Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and their RDBMS databases. Proficiency in Shell script or Power shell, SQL scripting, performance tuning, and optimization techniques . Familiarity with database monitoring and management tools . Experience with database backup and recovery strategies and techniques . Knowledge of data modeling and database architecture principles . Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills . Strong communication and collaboration abilities to work effectively with cross-functional teams . Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple priorities simultaneously . Demonstrated capacity for self-directed learning is required . Experience and knowledge of monitoring and monitoring tools e.g., SCOM, Datadog, Experience with issue, change control tracking software's e.g., Remedy-ITSM, JIRA Broadridge associates helped us envision our Connected Workplace - a work model that allows associates around the globe, dependent upon their role responsibilities, take advantage of the benefits of both on-site and off-site work to support our clients, one another, and the communities where we live and work. Our Connected Workplace is grounded in the concept of FACS: Flexible, Accountable, Connected, and Supported, which is our commitment to our associates. FACS supports our strong culture and allows us to achieve business goals while supporting meaningful work-life integration for our associates. We are dedicated to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment and committed to providing a workplace that empowers associates to be authentic and bring their best to work. We believe that associates can only do their best when they feel safe, understood, and valued, and we work diligently and collaboratively to ensure Broadridge is a company-and ultimately a community-that recognizes and celebrates diversity in all its dimensions.
Job Description Group Overview The TP ICAP Group is a world leading provider of market infrastructure. Our purpose is to provide clients with access to global financial and commodities markets, improving price discovery, liquidity, and distribution of data, through responsible and innovative solutions. Through our people and technology, we connect clients to superior liquidity and data solutions. The Group is home to a stable of premium brands. Collectively, TP ICAP is the largest interdealer broker in the world by revenue, the number one Energy & Commodities broker in the world, the world's leading provider of OTC data, and an award winning all-to-all trading platform. The Group operates from more than 60 offices in 27 countries. We are 5,300 people strong. We work as one to achieve our vision of being the world's most trusted, innovative, liquidity and data solutions specialist. Role Overview Reporting to the IT Operations Team Lead, the Incident & Problem Manager will work as part of a team responsible for the operational execution of the TP ICAP Incident & Problem Management Policies, to ensure that TP ICAP remains fully accountable and in control of incident and problem management. Working with internal teams and external suppliers, you will co-ordinate all incident and problem management activities to proactively prevent problems from occurring, resolve existing problems, thus improving service quality and stability. Role Responsibilities Problem Management Manage the problem record lifecycle in accordance with the TP ICAP Problem Management Policy. Ensure that respective Incidents / Problems / Changes are identified, recorded and tracked through to satisfactory resolution in line with agreed resolution plans. Facilitates and participates in Problem Management meetings, for example, RCA meetings following service impacting issues, outstanding Problem and Problem Tasks Reviews, inter-departmental Problem Status meetings, Platform Review meetings. Proactively leading investigations to identify the root cause of Problems, mitigating actions and service improvement initiatives, (including People, Process and Technology elements). Proactively monitor problem management performance metrics and KPI's, Incident Management Provide ownership of major IT incidents and co-ordination of the incident resolution process and recovery activities. Facilitate the close liaison with the business and various internal IT teams, to effectively manage incidents and problems impacting the business. Ensure incidents are fully documented within the reporting system, providing a clear audit trail of activities and decisions via the Major Incident Report. Organise and run post incident reviews, logging actions to improve processes and information to reduce the risk and impact of future incidents. Proactively monitor incident management performance metrics and KPI's, Additional Responsibilities Complete any mandatory training by the required deadlines Act with integrity and due skill, care and diligence in carrying out your duties Escalate to the appropriate functional head any violation of any Company policy including, but not limited to, any violation of any policy contained in the Code of Conduct, Employee Handbook or any other stand-alone policy promulgated by the Compliance, Finance, or Human Resources Departments as well as any violation of federal, state or local laws. Other duties as may be required Special Job Requirements : Occasional Bank holiday working requirement Experience / Competences Essential Problem & Incident Management experience within a complex global corporate environment, financial services experience preferred. Strong experience with ServiceNow, or similar ITSM tools, with a clear understanding of how tools should be used to support Problem Management process activities. Strong analytical and problem solving skills, preferably evidenced by previous similar experience in a similar role. Strong communication skills, experience managing relationships with senior stakeholders. Desired Professional Qualifications: ITIL v3 foundation, or equivalent ITSM qualification. Experience of working with global colleagues and stakeholders and sensitivity to cultural differences, time zones etc. Not The Perfect Fit? Concerned that you may not meet the criteria precisely? At TP ICAP, we wholeheartedly believe in fostering inclusivity and cultivating a work environment where everyone can flourish, regardless of your personal or professional background. If you are enthusiastic about this role but find that your experience doesn't align perfectly with every aspect of the job description, we strongly encourage you to apply. You may be the ideal candidate for this position or another opportunity within our organisation. Our dedicated Talent Acquisition team is here to assist you in recognising how your unique skills and abilities can be a valuable contribution. Don't hesitate to take the leap and explore the possibilities. Your potential is what truly matters to us. Company Statement We know that the best innovation happens when diverse people with different perspectives and skills work together in an inclusive atmosphere. That's why we're building a culture where everyone plays a part in making people feel welcome, ready and willing to contribute. TP ICAP Accord - our Employee Network - is a central to this. As well as representing specific groups, TP ICAP Accord helps increase awareness, collaboration, shares best practice, and holds our firm to account for driving continuous cultural improvement. Location UK - City Quays - Belfast
Apr 20, 2024
Full time
Job Description Group Overview The TP ICAP Group is a world leading provider of market infrastructure. Our purpose is to provide clients with access to global financial and commodities markets, improving price discovery, liquidity, and distribution of data, through responsible and innovative solutions. Through our people and technology, we connect clients to superior liquidity and data solutions. The Group is home to a stable of premium brands. Collectively, TP ICAP is the largest interdealer broker in the world by revenue, the number one Energy & Commodities broker in the world, the world's leading provider of OTC data, and an award winning all-to-all trading platform. The Group operates from more than 60 offices in 27 countries. We are 5,300 people strong. We work as one to achieve our vision of being the world's most trusted, innovative, liquidity and data solutions specialist. Role Overview Reporting to the IT Operations Team Lead, the Incident & Problem Manager will work as part of a team responsible for the operational execution of the TP ICAP Incident & Problem Management Policies, to ensure that TP ICAP remains fully accountable and in control of incident and problem management. Working with internal teams and external suppliers, you will co-ordinate all incident and problem management activities to proactively prevent problems from occurring, resolve existing problems, thus improving service quality and stability. Role Responsibilities Problem Management Manage the problem record lifecycle in accordance with the TP ICAP Problem Management Policy. Ensure that respective Incidents / Problems / Changes are identified, recorded and tracked through to satisfactory resolution in line with agreed resolution plans. Facilitates and participates in Problem Management meetings, for example, RCA meetings following service impacting issues, outstanding Problem and Problem Tasks Reviews, inter-departmental Problem Status meetings, Platform Review meetings. Proactively leading investigations to identify the root cause of Problems, mitigating actions and service improvement initiatives, (including People, Process and Technology elements). Proactively monitor problem management performance metrics and KPI's, Incident Management Provide ownership of major IT incidents and co-ordination of the incident resolution process and recovery activities. Facilitate the close liaison with the business and various internal IT teams, to effectively manage incidents and problems impacting the business. Ensure incidents are fully documented within the reporting system, providing a clear audit trail of activities and decisions via the Major Incident Report. Organise and run post incident reviews, logging actions to improve processes and information to reduce the risk and impact of future incidents. Proactively monitor incident management performance metrics and KPI's, Additional Responsibilities Complete any mandatory training by the required deadlines Act with integrity and due skill, care and diligence in carrying out your duties Escalate to the appropriate functional head any violation of any Company policy including, but not limited to, any violation of any policy contained in the Code of Conduct, Employee Handbook or any other stand-alone policy promulgated by the Compliance, Finance, or Human Resources Departments as well as any violation of federal, state or local laws. Other duties as may be required Special Job Requirements : Occasional Bank holiday working requirement Experience / Competences Essential Problem & Incident Management experience within a complex global corporate environment, financial services experience preferred. Strong experience with ServiceNow, or similar ITSM tools, with a clear understanding of how tools should be used to support Problem Management process activities. Strong analytical and problem solving skills, preferably evidenced by previous similar experience in a similar role. Strong communication skills, experience managing relationships with senior stakeholders. Desired Professional Qualifications: ITIL v3 foundation, or equivalent ITSM qualification. Experience of working with global colleagues and stakeholders and sensitivity to cultural differences, time zones etc. Not The Perfect Fit? Concerned that you may not meet the criteria precisely? At TP ICAP, we wholeheartedly believe in fostering inclusivity and cultivating a work environment where everyone can flourish, regardless of your personal or professional background. If you are enthusiastic about this role but find that your experience doesn't align perfectly with every aspect of the job description, we strongly encourage you to apply. You may be the ideal candidate for this position or another opportunity within our organisation. Our dedicated Talent Acquisition team is here to assist you in recognising how your unique skills and abilities can be a valuable contribution. Don't hesitate to take the leap and explore the possibilities. Your potential is what truly matters to us. Company Statement We know that the best innovation happens when diverse people with different perspectives and skills work together in an inclusive atmosphere. That's why we're building a culture where everyone plays a part in making people feel welcome, ready and willing to contribute. TP ICAP Accord - our Employee Network - is a central to this. As well as representing specific groups, TP ICAP Accord helps increase awareness, collaboration, shares best practice, and holds our firm to account for driving continuous cultural improvement. Location UK - City Quays - Belfast
Are you looking for your next great role within Software Engineering? Join our talented technology team and work closely with our Commodities desks. You will work in a fast-paced trading environment closely with key business stakeholders to understand issues and provide solutions that make a tangible and critical difference to how we do business. At Macquarie, we are working to create lasting value for our communities, our clients and our people. We are a global financial services group operating in 34 markets and with 54 years of unbroken profitability. You'll be part of a supportive team where everyone - no matter what role - contributes ideas and drive outcomes. What role will you play? The Senior Software Engineer, will play a key role in the team gathering requirements, designing, and implementing solutions for key systems that the business uses to manage and control risk. You'll be implementing software engineering best practices such continuous integration and DevOps techniques to deliver projects that have a revenue impact for a dynamic and growing business. What you offer A passion for technology and engineering Experience with Python, SQL/NoSQL databases and cloud technologies - We use AWS Analytical and problem-solving abilities, coupled with good communication skills Experience of full project lifecycle (requirements, design, development, testing, deployment, version control) We love hearing from anyone inspired to build a better future with us, if you're excited about the role or working at Macquarie we encourage you to apply. Benefits Macquarie employees can access a wide range of benefits which, depending on eligibility criteria and location, include: Hybrid and flexible working arrangements One wellbeing leave day per year and minimum 25 days of annual leave. Primary carers are eligible for minimum 20 weeks paid leave and minimum 6 weeks for secondary carer Paid volunteer leave and donation matching Range of benefits to support your physical, psychological and financial wellbeing Employee Assistance Program Recognition and service awards About the Corporate Operations Group The Corporate Operations Group brings together specialist support services in Digital Transformation & Data, Technology, Operations, Human Resources, Business Services, Business Improvement & Strategy, and the Macquarie Group Foundation. We deliver service excellence to ensure Macquarie is open for business, deliver on transformational change, invest in our people and have deep relationships with our customers. Our commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion The diversity of our people is one of our greatest strengths. An inclusive and equitable workplace enables us to embrace that diversity to deliver more innovative and sustainable solutions for our people, clients, shareholders and communities. At Macquarie, you'll be encouraged to be yourself and supported to perform at your best. If you're inspired to deliver on our purpose of 'empowering people to innovate and invest for a better future', we want you on our team. If you need adjustments made to the recruitment process, please reach out to your recruiter. As an inclusive employer, Macquarie does not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marriage, civil partnership, pregnancy, maternity, race (including colour and ethnic or national origins), religion or belief. Joining Macquarie means you'll be able to work in a way that suits you best. With the right technology, support and resources, our people can work in a range of flexible ways. Talk to us about what working arrangements would help you thrive.
Apr 20, 2024
Full time
Are you looking for your next great role within Software Engineering? Join our talented technology team and work closely with our Commodities desks. You will work in a fast-paced trading environment closely with key business stakeholders to understand issues and provide solutions that make a tangible and critical difference to how we do business. At Macquarie, we are working to create lasting value for our communities, our clients and our people. We are a global financial services group operating in 34 markets and with 54 years of unbroken profitability. You'll be part of a supportive team where everyone - no matter what role - contributes ideas and drive outcomes. What role will you play? The Senior Software Engineer, will play a key role in the team gathering requirements, designing, and implementing solutions for key systems that the business uses to manage and control risk. You'll be implementing software engineering best practices such continuous integration and DevOps techniques to deliver projects that have a revenue impact for a dynamic and growing business. What you offer A passion for technology and engineering Experience with Python, SQL/NoSQL databases and cloud technologies - We use AWS Analytical and problem-solving abilities, coupled with good communication skills Experience of full project lifecycle (requirements, design, development, testing, deployment, version control) We love hearing from anyone inspired to build a better future with us, if you're excited about the role or working at Macquarie we encourage you to apply. Benefits Macquarie employees can access a wide range of benefits which, depending on eligibility criteria and location, include: Hybrid and flexible working arrangements One wellbeing leave day per year and minimum 25 days of annual leave. Primary carers are eligible for minimum 20 weeks paid leave and minimum 6 weeks for secondary carer Paid volunteer leave and donation matching Range of benefits to support your physical, psychological and financial wellbeing Employee Assistance Program Recognition and service awards About the Corporate Operations Group The Corporate Operations Group brings together specialist support services in Digital Transformation & Data, Technology, Operations, Human Resources, Business Services, Business Improvement & Strategy, and the Macquarie Group Foundation. We deliver service excellence to ensure Macquarie is open for business, deliver on transformational change, invest in our people and have deep relationships with our customers. Our commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion The diversity of our people is one of our greatest strengths. An inclusive and equitable workplace enables us to embrace that diversity to deliver more innovative and sustainable solutions for our people, clients, shareholders and communities. At Macquarie, you'll be encouraged to be yourself and supported to perform at your best. If you're inspired to deliver on our purpose of 'empowering people to innovate and invest for a better future', we want you on our team. If you need adjustments made to the recruitment process, please reach out to your recruiter. As an inclusive employer, Macquarie does not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marriage, civil partnership, pregnancy, maternity, race (including colour and ethnic or national origins), religion or belief. Joining Macquarie means you'll be able to work in a way that suits you best. With the right technology, support and resources, our people can work in a range of flexible ways. Talk to us about what working arrangements would help you thrive.
Lead Platform Engineer - Cloud Productivity & Engineering (CPE) In this role, you'll be joining our Azure Engineering team within Cloud Productivity & Engineering (CPE) as a Lead Platform Engineer. This team focuses on building, developing, and supporting our Azure cloud platform to accelerate the time-to-market of innovative finance products. In collaboration with Microsoft, we strive to transform how LSEG uses the cloud platform. Engage in designing, developing, and building sophisticated cloud services and capabilities. Work alongside architects, developers, and other specialists to ensure efficient Azure Enterprise Scale Landing Zone platforms. Active involvement in decision making areas such as networking, virtualization, identity, security, business continuity, disaster recovery and governance. Crucial Skills • proven experience in crafting, developing, and implementing cloud and hybrid Azure Platform solutions. • Can demonstrate deep knowledge in setting up Azure Enterprise Scale Landing Zones and hands on experience with Microsoft's Cloud Adoption Framework. • Prior experience in roles such as Azure administration, development, or Azure-focused DevOps. • Previous experience leading and/or mentoring Cloud teams/Communities of Practice/individuals. • Expert knowledge with Azure cloud native components. • Proven experience with CI/CD pipelines. • Proficiency in agile methodologies and CI/CD principles and practices. • Proficiency in infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools like Terraform, Azure DevOps, and Gitlab. • Adept at collaborating in diverse teams, with excellent interpersonal skills. • Strong written and verbal communication skills. Preferred Skills and Experience • 8 years' hands on experience with Windows/Linux Servers. • Proactive incident management with Azure-based troubleshooting. • Sound understanding of financial markets. Education and Professional Skills • Relevant Professional qualifications. • BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related STEM degree. Detailed Responsibilities • Lead and guide platform engineers, encouraging best practices in Azure administration, development, and DevOps processes. • Engineer and optimize hybrid Azure Platform solutions, focusing on but not limited to compute, network, storage, monitoring, security and automation. • Collaborate with Azure Platform engineers, architects, and other stakeholders in the implementation of an Azure Enterprise Scale Landing Zone platform. • Provide expertise in IT operations areas, such as networking, virtualization, identity, security, and governance, ensuring these areas align with the overall Azure Platform strategy. • Participate in Project related activities to meet operational needs. • To ensure knowledge articles of all supported systems are continually updated. • To provide a high level of customer service, whilst working under pressure. • To follow and adhere to established Incident Management, Change Management and Problem Management procedures. LSEG is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider. Our purpose is driving financial stability, empowering economies and enabling customers to create sustainable growth. Our purpose is the foundation on which our culture is built. Our values of Integrity, Partnership , Excellence and Change underpin our purpose and set the standard for everything we do, every day. They go to the heart of who we are and guide our decision making and everyday actions. Working with us means that you will be part of a dynamic organisation of 25,000 people across 65 countries. However, we will value your individuality and enable you to bring your true self to work so you can help enrich our diverse workforce. You will be part of a collaborative and creative culture where we encourage new ideas and are committed to sustainability across our global business. You will experience the critical role we have in helping to re-engineer the financial ecosystem to support and drive sustainable economic growth. Together, we are aiming to achieve this growth by accelerating the just transition to net zero, enabling growth of the green economy and creating inclusive economic opportunity. LSEG offers a range of tailored benefits and support, including healthcare, retirement planning, paid volunteering days and wellbeing initiatives. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. This means that we do not discriminate on the basis of anyone's race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. Conforming with applicable law, we can reasonably accommodate applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Please take a moment to read this privacy notice carefully, as it describes what personal information London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) (we) may hold about you, what it's used for, and how it's obtained, your rights and how to contact us as a data subject . If you are submitting as a Recruitment Agency Partner, it is essential and your responsibility to ensure that candidates applying to LSEG are aware of this privacy notice.
Apr 20, 2024
Full time
Lead Platform Engineer - Cloud Productivity & Engineering (CPE) In this role, you'll be joining our Azure Engineering team within Cloud Productivity & Engineering (CPE) as a Lead Platform Engineer. This team focuses on building, developing, and supporting our Azure cloud platform to accelerate the time-to-market of innovative finance products. In collaboration with Microsoft, we strive to transform how LSEG uses the cloud platform. Engage in designing, developing, and building sophisticated cloud services and capabilities. Work alongside architects, developers, and other specialists to ensure efficient Azure Enterprise Scale Landing Zone platforms. Active involvement in decision making areas such as networking, virtualization, identity, security, business continuity, disaster recovery and governance. Crucial Skills • proven experience in crafting, developing, and implementing cloud and hybrid Azure Platform solutions. • Can demonstrate deep knowledge in setting up Azure Enterprise Scale Landing Zones and hands on experience with Microsoft's Cloud Adoption Framework. • Prior experience in roles such as Azure administration, development, or Azure-focused DevOps. • Previous experience leading and/or mentoring Cloud teams/Communities of Practice/individuals. • Expert knowledge with Azure cloud native components. • Proven experience with CI/CD pipelines. • Proficiency in agile methodologies and CI/CD principles and practices. • Proficiency in infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools like Terraform, Azure DevOps, and Gitlab. • Adept at collaborating in diverse teams, with excellent interpersonal skills. • Strong written and verbal communication skills. Preferred Skills and Experience • 8 years' hands on experience with Windows/Linux Servers. • Proactive incident management with Azure-based troubleshooting. • Sound understanding of financial markets. Education and Professional Skills • Relevant Professional qualifications. • BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related STEM degree. Detailed Responsibilities • Lead and guide platform engineers, encouraging best practices in Azure administration, development, and DevOps processes. • Engineer and optimize hybrid Azure Platform solutions, focusing on but not limited to compute, network, storage, monitoring, security and automation. • Collaborate with Azure Platform engineers, architects, and other stakeholders in the implementation of an Azure Enterprise Scale Landing Zone platform. • Provide expertise in IT operations areas, such as networking, virtualization, identity, security, and governance, ensuring these areas align with the overall Azure Platform strategy. • Participate in Project related activities to meet operational needs. • To ensure knowledge articles of all supported systems are continually updated. • To provide a high level of customer service, whilst working under pressure. • To follow and adhere to established Incident Management, Change Management and Problem Management procedures. LSEG is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider. Our purpose is driving financial stability, empowering economies and enabling customers to create sustainable growth. Our purpose is the foundation on which our culture is built. Our values of Integrity, Partnership , Excellence and Change underpin our purpose and set the standard for everything we do, every day. They go to the heart of who we are and guide our decision making and everyday actions. Working with us means that you will be part of a dynamic organisation of 25,000 people across 65 countries. However, we will value your individuality and enable you to bring your true self to work so you can help enrich our diverse workforce. You will be part of a collaborative and creative culture where we encourage new ideas and are committed to sustainability across our global business. You will experience the critical role we have in helping to re-engineer the financial ecosystem to support and drive sustainable economic growth. Together, we are aiming to achieve this growth by accelerating the just transition to net zero, enabling growth of the green economy and creating inclusive economic opportunity. LSEG offers a range of tailored benefits and support, including healthcare, retirement planning, paid volunteering days and wellbeing initiatives. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. This means that we do not discriminate on the basis of anyone's race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. Conforming with applicable law, we can reasonably accommodate applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Please take a moment to read this privacy notice carefully, as it describes what personal information London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) (we) may hold about you, what it's used for, and how it's obtained, your rights and how to contact us as a data subject . If you are submitting as a Recruitment Agency Partner, it is essential and your responsibility to ensure that candidates applying to LSEG are aware of this privacy notice.
FM eTrading has defined an exciting strategy and aggressive multi-year year product roadmap. The Financial Markets eTrading system developments team is a specialist team of individuals hired to design, develop and enhance proprietary systems that will differentiate the bank in its core markets. eTrading systems are aimed at numerous customer markets including:- external customers via the internet, sophisticated customers via API/point-to-point connectivity, internal users trading on behalf of customers around the globe and finally connectivity into multi-dealer platforms. This role is an exciting opportunity to be part a large multi-asset eTrading trading system development team that is distributed between Singapore and London & India. A successful candidate is expected to: Design, build and implement low latency systems in our eTrading platform. Work with teams spread across infrastructure, product development, support, test, and the front office Participate in eTrading product requirements gathering Participate in the development of all aspects of product delivery including design documents, functional specifications, and component build Make contributions to the evolving architecture. Conduct issue and risk identification, management and resolution Responsibilities: Take responsibility for the system component design and development. Ensure developed code has significant coverage by automated tests. Build relationships with key stakeholders. Adhere to SCB development practices. Manage application support handover to global teams. Maintain and enhance the code base after project go-live. Build relationships with teams inside/outside FM, Infrastructure units etc. Advocate delivery excellence, ensuring application release quality. Qualifications: Training, licenses, memberships and certifications C+/17 skills, knowledge of the STL, experience of the Boost libraries is highly desirable. Experience in one or more of the following is highly desirable: system, network, or low latency programming Development on Linux using gcc, gdb, git and associated debugging tools. Knowledge of all aspects of software design, development, and deployment. Working knowledge of FX products, pricing, and real time risk management is highly desirable. Working knowledge of the design of scalable, high availability, supportable distributed architectures. Working knowledge of messaging and communication protocols including TCP, UDP, multicast, and data encoding Working understanding of SQL and simple DDL operations. Excellent oral and written communication skills, ability to interact with business representatives.
Apr 20, 2024
Full time
FM eTrading has defined an exciting strategy and aggressive multi-year year product roadmap. The Financial Markets eTrading system developments team is a specialist team of individuals hired to design, develop and enhance proprietary systems that will differentiate the bank in its core markets. eTrading systems are aimed at numerous customer markets including:- external customers via the internet, sophisticated customers via API/point-to-point connectivity, internal users trading on behalf of customers around the globe and finally connectivity into multi-dealer platforms. This role is an exciting opportunity to be part a large multi-asset eTrading trading system development team that is distributed between Singapore and London & India. A successful candidate is expected to: Design, build and implement low latency systems in our eTrading platform. Work with teams spread across infrastructure, product development, support, test, and the front office Participate in eTrading product requirements gathering Participate in the development of all aspects of product delivery including design documents, functional specifications, and component build Make contributions to the evolving architecture. Conduct issue and risk identification, management and resolution Responsibilities: Take responsibility for the system component design and development. Ensure developed code has significant coverage by automated tests. Build relationships with key stakeholders. Adhere to SCB development practices. Manage application support handover to global teams. Maintain and enhance the code base after project go-live. Build relationships with teams inside/outside FM, Infrastructure units etc. Advocate delivery excellence, ensuring application release quality. Qualifications: Training, licenses, memberships and certifications C+/17 skills, knowledge of the STL, experience of the Boost libraries is highly desirable. Experience in one or more of the following is highly desirable: system, network, or low latency programming Development on Linux using gcc, gdb, git and associated debugging tools. Knowledge of all aspects of software design, development, and deployment. Working knowledge of FX products, pricing, and real time risk management is highly desirable. Working knowledge of the design of scalable, high availability, supportable distributed architectures. Working knowledge of messaging and communication protocols including TCP, UDP, multicast, and data encoding Working understanding of SQL and simple DDL operations. Excellent oral and written communication skills, ability to interact with business representatives.
Primary Details Time Type: Full time Worker Type: Employee Senior Rulebook Author London/Hybrid At QBE, our purpose is to enable a more resilient future. We're an international insurer and reinsurer with a local presence in 27 countries. Leveraging our deep expertise and insights, QBE offers commercial, personal and specialty products and risk management solutions to help people and businesses manage risks, build strength, and embrace change to their advantage. The Opportunity: QBE are currently recruiting for a RuleBook Author to join our team. You will be responsible for the development and continuous enhancement of our knowledge and expertise of the RuleBook platform within QBE, ensuring it is correctly configured and maintained. Additionally. You will ensure best practice with respect to governance and ensuring controllership of the system (release management, testing, software updates). Finally, providing pricing actuaries and underwriters advice and guidance on using the capabilities of the system. How will I help? Interpret the requirements of the Underwriting and Actuarial teams and translate those requirements into practical, efficient and reusable RuleBook models Maintain accurate and up to date documentation of the Rulebook platform and the models that are implemented in the system Continuous maintenance of the tool and the models, as required (enhancements, bug fixing, tuning, etc.) Work with business stakeholders to provide advice on how to maximise the potential of the Rulebook product and how new products or restructured pricing models may be implemented Support the IT team when new versions of the software are being deployed (providing advice, UAT support, etc.) Assist in designing reporting outputs from Rulebook Identify and monitor Rulebook and Models risks and issues, managing the inter-dependencies between the business needs and the release of any updates to the system, implementing solutions and providing recommendations Assist in co-ordinating testing activity, ensuring activity is correctly planned, scheduled and resourced and that test cycles are correctly implemented Build and maintain strong relationships with key internal stakeholders and external Vendors to ensure business needs are met Your story so far University educated, with a strong mathematical, actuarial and/or computer science component Experience of working with a formal software development lifecycle: specifically Requirements gathering and analysis Software development Testing processes Release management Knowledge of pricing systems (such as RuleBook, Polaris, etc.), and actuarial pricing models Ability to work with remote stakeholders and to develop and maintain remote relationships Ability to identify issues and solutions according to prescribed processes and procedures Expert in end user" tools - Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Access, visual basic macros, etc. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Knowledge of the commercial insurance industry May be studying towards a professional qualification or possesses commensurate professional experience We are here to support you We are here to support you We offer a range of benefits to help provide holistic support for your work life, whatever your circumstances. As an QBE employee you will have access to and benefit from: 'Hybrid Working' - a mix of working from home and in the office to enhance your work/life balance Our 'At My Best' wellbeing program, including free holistic wellbeing coaching, nutritional, confidential counselling, financial and legal advice Discounts on insurance products, car hire, hotels, goods and services including benefits through our various sports and arts sponsorship partners BCS Organisational Membership Some of the awards QBE are proud to have won, been a finalist for, and shortlisted for include: The British Computer Society 2021 Winners - Inspirational Individual of the Year; IT Service & Support Professional of the year British Claims Awards 2022 Winner - InsurTech Award Insurance Times Claims Excellence Awards 2022 Winner - Claims Product Solution of the Year Working Families Best Practice Awards 2021 Finalist for: Best COVID-19 Response Insurance Post British Insurance Awards 2022 Shortlisted for: Best Customer Care, Diversity & Inclusion Initiative of the Year 2022, Specialist Insurer of the Year (for Construction), General Insurer of the Year We are proud to have partnerships with organisations such as Stonewall and Working Families, and our commitment to the Women in Finance Charter, the UN Women's Empowerment Principles and Race at Work charter helps keep us accountable and transparent. Why QBE? Working for us. Working for you. We understand that one size doesn't fit all and that priorities can change depending on your life stage. That is why our blend of wellbeing initiatives and benefits offer flexibility to suit what matters most to you. Offering a great range of benefits which enable you to bring your best self to work, including competitive salaries and bonus structures, health and wellbeing programs, hybrid working for the flexibility of working from home and the office. In addition to this, we also offer flexible parental leave for both parents and have several employee network groups that support and empower our diverse workforce. At QBE, we view our people as our most precious asset. We understand the importance of fostering a work environment that is responsive to the changing needs of today's workforce. QBE aims to build a workplace that is fair and inclusive because we want to attract and retain the best people to do the job, we have adopted flexible working across the company and welcome this conversation. About QBE QBE helps businesses build resilience through risk management and insurance. QBE European Operations is part of QBE Insurance Group, one of the world's leading international insurers and reinsurers and Standard & Poor's A+ rated. Listed on the Australian Securities Exchange, QBE's gross written premium for the year ended 31 December 2021 was US$18.5 billion. As a business insurance specialist, QBE European Operations offers a range of insurance products from the standard suite of property, casualty and motor to the specialist financial lines, marine and energy. All are tailored to the individual needs of our small, medium and large customer base. To find out more about why you should work for QBE, visit our careers website . What next? If you have a passion to contribute to QBE's vision of enabling a more resilient future for our customers and the community, we encourage you to APPLY NOW! Simply click the apply" button to submit your CV and other relevant documents, and a member of our friendly Talent Acquisition team will be in contact to discuss your interest further if you meet the requirements of the role. How to Apply: To submit your application, click "Apply" and follow the step by step process. Equal Employment Opportunity: QBE is an equal opportunity employer and is required to comply with equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction it operates.
Apr 20, 2024
Full time
Primary Details Time Type: Full time Worker Type: Employee Senior Rulebook Author London/Hybrid At QBE, our purpose is to enable a more resilient future. We're an international insurer and reinsurer with a local presence in 27 countries. Leveraging our deep expertise and insights, QBE offers commercial, personal and specialty products and risk management solutions to help people and businesses manage risks, build strength, and embrace change to their advantage. The Opportunity: QBE are currently recruiting for a RuleBook Author to join our team. You will be responsible for the development and continuous enhancement of our knowledge and expertise of the RuleBook platform within QBE, ensuring it is correctly configured and maintained. Additionally. You will ensure best practice with respect to governance and ensuring controllership of the system (release management, testing, software updates). Finally, providing pricing actuaries and underwriters advice and guidance on using the capabilities of the system. How will I help? Interpret the requirements of the Underwriting and Actuarial teams and translate those requirements into practical, efficient and reusable RuleBook models Maintain accurate and up to date documentation of the Rulebook platform and the models that are implemented in the system Continuous maintenance of the tool and the models, as required (enhancements, bug fixing, tuning, etc.) Work with business stakeholders to provide advice on how to maximise the potential of the Rulebook product and how new products or restructured pricing models may be implemented Support the IT team when new versions of the software are being deployed (providing advice, UAT support, etc.) Assist in designing reporting outputs from Rulebook Identify and monitor Rulebook and Models risks and issues, managing the inter-dependencies between the business needs and the release of any updates to the system, implementing solutions and providing recommendations Assist in co-ordinating testing activity, ensuring activity is correctly planned, scheduled and resourced and that test cycles are correctly implemented Build and maintain strong relationships with key internal stakeholders and external Vendors to ensure business needs are met Your story so far University educated, with a strong mathematical, actuarial and/or computer science component Experience of working with a formal software development lifecycle: specifically Requirements gathering and analysis Software development Testing processes Release management Knowledge of pricing systems (such as RuleBook, Polaris, etc.), and actuarial pricing models Ability to work with remote stakeholders and to develop and maintain remote relationships Ability to identify issues and solutions according to prescribed processes and procedures Expert in end user" tools - Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Access, visual basic macros, etc. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Knowledge of the commercial insurance industry May be studying towards a professional qualification or possesses commensurate professional experience We are here to support you We are here to support you We offer a range of benefits to help provide holistic support for your work life, whatever your circumstances. As an QBE employee you will have access to and benefit from: 'Hybrid Working' - a mix of working from home and in the office to enhance your work/life balance Our 'At My Best' wellbeing program, including free holistic wellbeing coaching, nutritional, confidential counselling, financial and legal advice Discounts on insurance products, car hire, hotels, goods and services including benefits through our various sports and arts sponsorship partners BCS Organisational Membership Some of the awards QBE are proud to have won, been a finalist for, and shortlisted for include: The British Computer Society 2021 Winners - Inspirational Individual of the Year; IT Service & Support Professional of the year British Claims Awards 2022 Winner - InsurTech Award Insurance Times Claims Excellence Awards 2022 Winner - Claims Product Solution of the Year Working Families Best Practice Awards 2021 Finalist for: Best COVID-19 Response Insurance Post British Insurance Awards 2022 Shortlisted for: Best Customer Care, Diversity & Inclusion Initiative of the Year 2022, Specialist Insurer of the Year (for Construction), General Insurer of the Year We are proud to have partnerships with organisations such as Stonewall and Working Families, and our commitment to the Women in Finance Charter, the UN Women's Empowerment Principles and Race at Work charter helps keep us accountable and transparent. Why QBE? Working for us. Working for you. We understand that one size doesn't fit all and that priorities can change depending on your life stage. That is why our blend of wellbeing initiatives and benefits offer flexibility to suit what matters most to you. Offering a great range of benefits which enable you to bring your best self to work, including competitive salaries and bonus structures, health and wellbeing programs, hybrid working for the flexibility of working from home and the office. In addition to this, we also offer flexible parental leave for both parents and have several employee network groups that support and empower our diverse workforce. At QBE, we view our people as our most precious asset. We understand the importance of fostering a work environment that is responsive to the changing needs of today's workforce. QBE aims to build a workplace that is fair and inclusive because we want to attract and retain the best people to do the job, we have adopted flexible working across the company and welcome this conversation. About QBE QBE helps businesses build resilience through risk management and insurance. QBE European Operations is part of QBE Insurance Group, one of the world's leading international insurers and reinsurers and Standard & Poor's A+ rated. Listed on the Australian Securities Exchange, QBE's gross written premium for the year ended 31 December 2021 was US$18.5 billion. As a business insurance specialist, QBE European Operations offers a range of insurance products from the standard suite of property, casualty and motor to the specialist financial lines, marine and energy. All are tailored to the individual needs of our small, medium and large customer base. To find out more about why you should work for QBE, visit our careers website . What next? If you have a passion to contribute to QBE's vision of enabling a more resilient future for our customers and the community, we encourage you to APPLY NOW! Simply click the apply" button to submit your CV and other relevant documents, and a member of our friendly Talent Acquisition team will be in contact to discuss your interest further if you meet the requirements of the role. How to Apply: To submit your application, click "Apply" and follow the step by step process. Equal Employment Opportunity: QBE is an equal opportunity employer and is required to comply with equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction it operates.
Job Description The TP ICAP Group is a world leading provider of market infrastructure. Our purpose is to provide clients with access to global financial and commodities markets, improving price discovery, liquidity, and distribution of data, through responsible and innovative solutions. Through our people and technology, we connect clients to superior liquidity and data solutions. The Group is home to a stable of premium brands. Collectively, TP ICAP is the largest interdealer broker in the world by revenue, the number one Energy & Commodities broker in the world, the world's leading provider of OTC data, and an award winning all-to-all trading platform. The Group operates from more than 60 offices in 27 countries. We are 5,300 people strong. We work as one to achieve our vision of being the world's most trusted, innovative, liquidity and data solutions specialist. About Parameta Solutions Parameta Solutions, the data and analytics division of inter-broker dealer TP ICAP, is a leading global provider of OTC Market Data. From pre to post trade, their solutions help clients manage complex markets more effectively. In May 2022, the firm became an FCA authorized benchmark administrator. This license has allowed the company to take on administration of the nine TP ICAP interest rate swaps benchmarks that were previously administered by Moorgate Benchmarks. In April 2023, the firm was also approved as an ESMA authorised benchmark administrator, making it the first IDB to administer OTC benchmarks and indices across Europe and the UK. Central to Parameta's purpose is partnering with clients to create true value. The team is focussed on helping clients navigate changing market conditions, not only by providing world-class proprietary data but also the analysis and insight that will fuel their strategies. Role Overview The role will sit within the Parameta Solutions Product team and the candidate will be responsible for researching and designing proprietary and bespoke indices across multiple asset classes (interest rates, FX, fixed income, credit, Energy and Commodities, and other OTC derivatives). The candidate will need to demonstrate a detailed practical and theoretical understanding of many, if not all, of these asset classes, and their use within benchmark and index construction. An understanding of common index themes and the evolving regulatory environment in key regions would also be helpful. The role will interact closely with Parameta's Technical Development, Operations (Data Quality and Client Services), and Governance functions. As such, the candidate will be expected to have data analysis/science and client services skills as well as technical knowledge about calculation implementation and content distribution via direct and third-party channels. Role Responsibilities Manipulate large amounts of financial data and use various tools to analyse, visualize, and present results, using Python or similar. Research, design and develop new systematic investable indices and benchmarks that will be marketed and sold to Parameta Solutions clients. Product delivery management including (but not limited to): benchmark platform development, execution and validation of daily index calculations, managing of delivery schedules, quality assurance of calculations and adjustments, and complying with both internal and external service agreements. Work closely with stakeholders to develop innovative OTC derivatives based and multi-asset index solutions for clients. On-going research on all related matters affecting the various individual asset classes, and the multi-asset segment. Stay up to date with investment themes, techniques and academic research in the macro (interest rates, FX and commodities) QIS space. Be compliant with and participate in constantly improving (strengthening and streamlining) our governance framework. Managing multiple high-profile deliveries through effective project management, supporting the plan and execution, collaborating with internal/external subject matter experts and product owners. Play a key role with client-facing teams in the marketing and promotion of new and existing indices and asset allocation solutions. Respond to internal and external research enquiries and act as a Subject Matter Expert. Experience / Competences Essential Degree in a quantitative discipline required. Relevant work experience during which time the candidate will have gained experience across a few asset classes. Working knowledge of interest rates, FX, fixed income, commodities, and exchange-traded products, preferably gained within investment management settings. Mathematical and statistical background with knowledge of Python, and SQL or similar. Experience creating/writing Index methodologies, rule-books and back tests. Proven presentation and writing skills. Desired Excellent attention to detail, highly organised with a proactive approach. Demonstrates high levels of energy in seeking out and achieving new goals. Experience working with sell side structures and ETF issuers desirable. Not The Perfect Fit? Concerned that you may not meet the criteria precisely? At TP ICAP, we wholeheartedly believe in fostering inclusivity and cultivating a work environment where everyone can flourish, regardless of your personal or professional background. If you are enthusiastic about this role but find that your experience doesn't align perfectly with every aspect of the job description, we strongly encourage you to apply. You may be the ideal candidate for this position or another opportunity within our organisation. Our dedicated Talent Acquisition team is here to assist you in recognising how your unique skills and abilities can be a valuable contribution. Don't hesitate to take the leap and explore the possibilities. Your potential is what truly matters to us. Company Statement We know that the best innovation happens when diverse people with different perspectives and skills work together in an inclusive atmosphere. That's why we're building a culture where everyone plays a part in making people feel welcome, ready and willing to contribute. TP ICAP Accord - our Employee Network - is a central to this. As well as representing specific groups, TP ICAP Accord helps increase awareness, collaboration, shares best practice, and holds our firm to account for driving continuous cultural improvement. Location UK - 135 Bishopsgate - London
Apr 20, 2024
Full time
Job Description The TP ICAP Group is a world leading provider of market infrastructure. Our purpose is to provide clients with access to global financial and commodities markets, improving price discovery, liquidity, and distribution of data, through responsible and innovative solutions. Through our people and technology, we connect clients to superior liquidity and data solutions. The Group is home to a stable of premium brands. Collectively, TP ICAP is the largest interdealer broker in the world by revenue, the number one Energy & Commodities broker in the world, the world's leading provider of OTC data, and an award winning all-to-all trading platform. The Group operates from more than 60 offices in 27 countries. We are 5,300 people strong. We work as one to achieve our vision of being the world's most trusted, innovative, liquidity and data solutions specialist. About Parameta Solutions Parameta Solutions, the data and analytics division of inter-broker dealer TP ICAP, is a leading global provider of OTC Market Data. From pre to post trade, their solutions help clients manage complex markets more effectively. In May 2022, the firm became an FCA authorized benchmark administrator. This license has allowed the company to take on administration of the nine TP ICAP interest rate swaps benchmarks that were previously administered by Moorgate Benchmarks. In April 2023, the firm was also approved as an ESMA authorised benchmark administrator, making it the first IDB to administer OTC benchmarks and indices across Europe and the UK. Central to Parameta's purpose is partnering with clients to create true value. The team is focussed on helping clients navigate changing market conditions, not only by providing world-class proprietary data but also the analysis and insight that will fuel their strategies. Role Overview The role will sit within the Parameta Solutions Product team and the candidate will be responsible for researching and designing proprietary and bespoke indices across multiple asset classes (interest rates, FX, fixed income, credit, Energy and Commodities, and other OTC derivatives). The candidate will need to demonstrate a detailed practical and theoretical understanding of many, if not all, of these asset classes, and their use within benchmark and index construction. An understanding of common index themes and the evolving regulatory environment in key regions would also be helpful. The role will interact closely with Parameta's Technical Development, Operations (Data Quality and Client Services), and Governance functions. As such, the candidate will be expected to have data analysis/science and client services skills as well as technical knowledge about calculation implementation and content distribution via direct and third-party channels. Role Responsibilities Manipulate large amounts of financial data and use various tools to analyse, visualize, and present results, using Python or similar. Research, design and develop new systematic investable indices and benchmarks that will be marketed and sold to Parameta Solutions clients. Product delivery management including (but not limited to): benchmark platform development, execution and validation of daily index calculations, managing of delivery schedules, quality assurance of calculations and adjustments, and complying with both internal and external service agreements. Work closely with stakeholders to develop innovative OTC derivatives based and multi-asset index solutions for clients. On-going research on all related matters affecting the various individual asset classes, and the multi-asset segment. Stay up to date with investment themes, techniques and academic research in the macro (interest rates, FX and commodities) QIS space. Be compliant with and participate in constantly improving (strengthening and streamlining) our governance framework. Managing multiple high-profile deliveries through effective project management, supporting the plan and execution, collaborating with internal/external subject matter experts and product owners. Play a key role with client-facing teams in the marketing and promotion of new and existing indices and asset allocation solutions. Respond to internal and external research enquiries and act as a Subject Matter Expert. Experience / Competences Essential Degree in a quantitative discipline required. Relevant work experience during which time the candidate will have gained experience across a few asset classes. Working knowledge of interest rates, FX, fixed income, commodities, and exchange-traded products, preferably gained within investment management settings. Mathematical and statistical background with knowledge of Python, and SQL or similar. Experience creating/writing Index methodologies, rule-books and back tests. Proven presentation and writing skills. Desired Excellent attention to detail, highly organised with a proactive approach. Demonstrates high levels of energy in seeking out and achieving new goals. Experience working with sell side structures and ETF issuers desirable. Not The Perfect Fit? Concerned that you may not meet the criteria precisely? At TP ICAP, we wholeheartedly believe in fostering inclusivity and cultivating a work environment where everyone can flourish, regardless of your personal or professional background. If you are enthusiastic about this role but find that your experience doesn't align perfectly with every aspect of the job description, we strongly encourage you to apply. You may be the ideal candidate for this position or another opportunity within our organisation. Our dedicated Talent Acquisition team is here to assist you in recognising how your unique skills and abilities can be a valuable contribution. Don't hesitate to take the leap and explore the possibilities. Your potential is what truly matters to us. Company Statement We know that the best innovation happens when diverse people with different perspectives and skills work together in an inclusive atmosphere. That's why we're building a culture where everyone plays a part in making people feel welcome, ready and willing to contribute. TP ICAP Accord - our Employee Network - is a central to this. As well as representing specific groups, TP ICAP Accord helps increase awareness, collaboration, shares best practice, and holds our firm to account for driving continuous cultural improvement. Location UK - 135 Bishopsgate - London
This is a fantastic opportunity for a smart, motivated problem-solver to be the first-ever senior data hire at this London-based global firm, joining the Business Engineering team that develops and enhances systems used across the business, including front office trading, middle office operations and actuarial functions. You would work with other highly experienced engineers to design and develop data services across the business, including feed and trade processing systems, as well as data pipelines to extract and transform critical data used by strategists. Successful candidates would have the potential to make a real impact from day one with a great deal of influence and ownership over their work. This is a unique opportunity for huge impact and progression within a well-established firm. Requirements 5+ years' experience of data engineering (within financial services is preferred, but not necessary) Solid experience of data integration, modelling, optimisation and data quality tools and techniques Experience with AWS is a must-have Knowledge of SDLC and development best practices Desirable Experience with any of the following: SQL Server, PostgreSQL, NoSQL database technologies Familiarity developing and maintaining data warehouses/lakes using big data solutions (e.g. Snowflake, Databricks) Benefits Market-leading base + bonuses Meritocratic work culture and superb chance to work with the best engineers Direct business impact, little to no 'red tape' Contact If you think you're a suitable candidate for the role and would like further info, please contact: Stan Cannons
Apr 20, 2024
Full time
This is a fantastic opportunity for a smart, motivated problem-solver to be the first-ever senior data hire at this London-based global firm, joining the Business Engineering team that develops and enhances systems used across the business, including front office trading, middle office operations and actuarial functions. You would work with other highly experienced engineers to design and develop data services across the business, including feed and trade processing systems, as well as data pipelines to extract and transform critical data used by strategists. Successful candidates would have the potential to make a real impact from day one with a great deal of influence and ownership over their work. This is a unique opportunity for huge impact and progression within a well-established firm. Requirements 5+ years' experience of data engineering (within financial services is preferred, but not necessary) Solid experience of data integration, modelling, optimisation and data quality tools and techniques Experience with AWS is a must-have Knowledge of SDLC and development best practices Desirable Experience with any of the following: SQL Server, PostgreSQL, NoSQL database technologies Familiarity developing and maintaining data warehouses/lakes using big data solutions (e.g. Snowflake, Databricks) Benefits Market-leading base + bonuses Meritocratic work culture and superb chance to work with the best engineers Direct business impact, little to no 'red tape' Contact If you think you're a suitable candidate for the role and would like further info, please contact: Stan Cannons
At M&G our purpose is to help people manage and grow their savings and investments, responsibly. As a business, we are continuing to take steps towards a sustainable future, delivering better long-term solutions for our customers and clients and identifying new opportunities to make a positive impact for our environment and communities . To help us achieve our vision we're looking for exceptional people who live our values of care and integrity and who can inspire others; embrace change; deliver results and keep it simple. We will consider flexible working arrangements for any of our roles and also offer work place accommodations to ensure you have what you need to effectively deliver in your role. Function Overview: The role of Business Solutions is to provide an analysis, design and implementation capability within the COO Operations Change area for product launches and related change, ensuring that M&G Investment's operating models are robust, scalable and flexible. This involves scoping and assessing change across front, middle and back-office functions, working across internal and external stakeholders. Typically the team will work closely with colleagues from across the organisation such as Investment teams, Risk, Compliance, Technology and others. Role Overview: Reporting to the Business Solutions Design Lead, this role will be responsible for low-level design and implementation of operating model impacts working with the Business Solutions Design Lead through feasibility and ensuring that implementation runs according to any new operating models. This is a pivotal role that is able to both look-up into feasibility and assessment activities and manage the implementation of all aspects of the operating model. In this role you will; Decide how best to deliver and to use resources available to deliver the work; Deliver the work by providing deep expertise, skills and knowledge, typically supported by a professional qualification; Focus on delivering the work effectively and efficiently; Will have a strong network with peers across the Organisation. Key responsibilities for this role: Owns the end-to-end Operational Model analysis and impact to support the mandate/fund and responsibility for complex transition events. Ensures that scalability, operational risk and regulatory compliance are considered in the definition of the support model for any new mandate/fund launch Ensure that the Fund Manager and Client requirements for running the mandate are captured and understood, and the agreed model implemented. Responsibility for ensuring appropriate handover of new processes or operating models to Investment Operations. Responsibility for Client / TPA interaction on product change and client/fund onboarding activities. Responsibility for ensuring appropriate level of engagement with Investment Operations senior management: Covering status updates, capacity constraints, decisions on operating model changes. Maintains template library and up-to-date proformas, template, playbooks and blueprints, and works with Transition Analysts to keep track of new processes and codify these in the proformas / blueprints / playbooks Facilitates and supports set-up of complex configuration and requirements gather e.g. legal and compliance requirements as well as operational set-up across other areas of the business (e.g. Tax). Develops specialist knowledge and experience of complex product management events Perform end-to-end set-up and complete operational readiness (configuration) activities associated with both vanilla and complex product events (e.g. product launch, product maintenance, enhancement, and closures). Conduct testing of successful transition set-up and any new processes. Perform workflow configuration and maintenance in PowerApps, Power Automate and PowerBI, e.g. changing users, tasks, SLAs and amending dependencies. Maintain all static and reference data in the workflow tool that is required to deliver the product. Provide support for process improvement initiatives where workflow needs reconfiguration. Ensure procedures and risk / controls frameworks are complied with and kept up-to-date. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and ideas to ensure that processes remain standardised and efficient. Provide support and guidance to less experienced Implementation Analyst colleagues, through informal mentorship, on-the-job coaching and general performance guidance. Key Skills, Competencies & Experience: Skills and Competencies Proactive and delivery focused with excellent communication skills and organised approach to completing activities and deliverables Able to confidently present ideas in order to inform and influence leadership decisions Strong facilitation skills to elicit information from key stakeholders, both internally and externally Proven and demonstrable analytical and problem solving skills Ability to think laterally and generate creative solutions. Strong stakeholder management skills Proactive and delivery focused attitude. Ability to plan, co-ordinate, recognise and prioritise deadlines. Attention to detail, completing tasks accurately and in a timely manner. Ability to form and develop an effective network. Demonstrate a genuine interest in the Investment Management industry. Experience: End-to-end understanding of the asset management operating model, and knowledge of the products and instrument types, and clients managed Specialist knowledge of technical operational processes desirable Strong understanding of asset classes i.e. equities (public and private), fixed income (public and private), derivatives (ETDs and OTDs) and money markets Specialist knowledge of complex transition management events (e.g. complex markets, transitions, investment solutions) desirable Experience of developing working relationships and maintaining credibility with internal senior stakeholders IMC or professionally recognised qualifications are desirable Knowledge of the BRS Aladdin platform or similar Investment platforms. Knowledge of Regulatory environments and their implications on operating model set-up and delivery. Experience in delivering continuous improvements desirable, but not essential. Knowledge of PowerApps, Power Platform and Power BI is desirable. We have a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture at M&G plc, underpinned by our policies and our employee-led networks who provide networking opportunities, advice and support for the diverse communities our colleagues represent. Regardless of gender, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, nationality or disability we are looking to attract, promote and retain exceptional people. We also welcome those who take part in military service and those returning from career breaks.
Apr 20, 2024
Full time
At M&G our purpose is to help people manage and grow their savings and investments, responsibly. As a business, we are continuing to take steps towards a sustainable future, delivering better long-term solutions for our customers and clients and identifying new opportunities to make a positive impact for our environment and communities . To help us achieve our vision we're looking for exceptional people who live our values of care and integrity and who can inspire others; embrace change; deliver results and keep it simple. We will consider flexible working arrangements for any of our roles and also offer work place accommodations to ensure you have what you need to effectively deliver in your role. Function Overview: The role of Business Solutions is to provide an analysis, design and implementation capability within the COO Operations Change area for product launches and related change, ensuring that M&G Investment's operating models are robust, scalable and flexible. This involves scoping and assessing change across front, middle and back-office functions, working across internal and external stakeholders. Typically the team will work closely with colleagues from across the organisation such as Investment teams, Risk, Compliance, Technology and others. Role Overview: Reporting to the Business Solutions Design Lead, this role will be responsible for low-level design and implementation of operating model impacts working with the Business Solutions Design Lead through feasibility and ensuring that implementation runs according to any new operating models. This is a pivotal role that is able to both look-up into feasibility and assessment activities and manage the implementation of all aspects of the operating model. In this role you will; Decide how best to deliver and to use resources available to deliver the work; Deliver the work by providing deep expertise, skills and knowledge, typically supported by a professional qualification; Focus on delivering the work effectively and efficiently; Will have a strong network with peers across the Organisation. Key responsibilities for this role: Owns the end-to-end Operational Model analysis and impact to support the mandate/fund and responsibility for complex transition events. Ensures that scalability, operational risk and regulatory compliance are considered in the definition of the support model for any new mandate/fund launch Ensure that the Fund Manager and Client requirements for running the mandate are captured and understood, and the agreed model implemented. Responsibility for ensuring appropriate handover of new processes or operating models to Investment Operations. Responsibility for Client / TPA interaction on product change and client/fund onboarding activities. Responsibility for ensuring appropriate level of engagement with Investment Operations senior management: Covering status updates, capacity constraints, decisions on operating model changes. Maintains template library and up-to-date proformas, template, playbooks and blueprints, and works with Transition Analysts to keep track of new processes and codify these in the proformas / blueprints / playbooks Facilitates and supports set-up of complex configuration and requirements gather e.g. legal and compliance requirements as well as operational set-up across other areas of the business (e.g. Tax). Develops specialist knowledge and experience of complex product management events Perform end-to-end set-up and complete operational readiness (configuration) activities associated with both vanilla and complex product events (e.g. product launch, product maintenance, enhancement, and closures). Conduct testing of successful transition set-up and any new processes. Perform workflow configuration and maintenance in PowerApps, Power Automate and PowerBI, e.g. changing users, tasks, SLAs and amending dependencies. Maintain all static and reference data in the workflow tool that is required to deliver the product. Provide support for process improvement initiatives where workflow needs reconfiguration. Ensure procedures and risk / controls frameworks are complied with and kept up-to-date. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and ideas to ensure that processes remain standardised and efficient. Provide support and guidance to less experienced Implementation Analyst colleagues, through informal mentorship, on-the-job coaching and general performance guidance. Key Skills, Competencies & Experience: Skills and Competencies Proactive and delivery focused with excellent communication skills and organised approach to completing activities and deliverables Able to confidently present ideas in order to inform and influence leadership decisions Strong facilitation skills to elicit information from key stakeholders, both internally and externally Proven and demonstrable analytical and problem solving skills Ability to think laterally and generate creative solutions. Strong stakeholder management skills Proactive and delivery focused attitude. Ability to plan, co-ordinate, recognise and prioritise deadlines. Attention to detail, completing tasks accurately and in a timely manner. Ability to form and develop an effective network. Demonstrate a genuine interest in the Investment Management industry. Experience: End-to-end understanding of the asset management operating model, and knowledge of the products and instrument types, and clients managed Specialist knowledge of technical operational processes desirable Strong understanding of asset classes i.e. equities (public and private), fixed income (public and private), derivatives (ETDs and OTDs) and money markets Specialist knowledge of complex transition management events (e.g. complex markets, transitions, investment solutions) desirable Experience of developing working relationships and maintaining credibility with internal senior stakeholders IMC or professionally recognised qualifications are desirable Knowledge of the BRS Aladdin platform or similar Investment platforms. Knowledge of Regulatory environments and their implications on operating model set-up and delivery. Experience in delivering continuous improvements desirable, but not essential. Knowledge of PowerApps, Power Platform and Power BI is desirable. We have a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture at M&G plc, underpinned by our policies and our employee-led networks who provide networking opportunities, advice and support for the diverse communities our colleagues represent. Regardless of gender, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, nationality or disability we are looking to attract, promote and retain exceptional people. We also welcome those who take part in military service and those returning from career breaks.
Our client is a global investment management firm that utilizes a diversified portfolio of systematic and quantitative strategies across financial markets that seeks to achieve high quality, uncorrelated returns for clients. They have deep expertise in trading, technology and operations and attribute their success to rigorous scientific research. As a technology and data - driven firm, they design and build their own cutting - edge systems, from high- performance trading platforms to large- scale data analysis and compute farms. With offices around the globe, they emphasize true, global collaboration by aligning investment, technology and operations teams' functionally around the world. Position Overview: The Platform Specialist position requires a highly proficient individual with a strong technical background in delivering mission - critical infrastructure, utilizing DevOps methodology. The ideal candidate will be responsible for project delivery, escalation support, capacity management and documentation for the platform infrastructure. They will be required to architect, build, and maintain automated solutions for production support and user - facing services. Design, monitor, and scale private and public cloud infrastructure, and provide concise and professional documentation. Additionally, the candidate will manage projects in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders, automate BAU tasks with scripting and configuration management tools, and implement and/or coordinate changes following approved change control policies. The position requires the ability to provide escalation support to remediate performance and availability issues, identify areas of improvement, and adopt automated and innovative solutions. The candidate must be flexible, flourish in a high - paced and challenging environment, and have the capacity to grow and learn from peers. Required Qualifications: 3+ years working with Linux (RHEL/CentOS/OEL preferred) in an enterprise environment with the following areas of focus: operations, systems engineering and containerization. Experience with configuration management, i.e. Chef, Puppet, and Ansible. Experience with Kubernetes, Docker/ Podman (or another containerization engine). Experience with developing and deploying containers via GitOps pipelines using tools such as Gitlab - ci and ArgoCD (Helm and Kustomize). Experience managing some of the following software or protocols: Gitlab, Consul, Kafka, Artifactory (Jfrog), AWX/Tower, Tableau, SSOs (OpenID,SAML,Kerberos), Crowd (Atlassian), HAProxy, Certificate Manager. Proficient in scripting or development in Python, Ruby (Chef), Go, or Bash. Well - organized, proactive, resourceful, able to handle a fast - paced environment, question the status quo, and accountable. Critical thinking and problem - solving skills to tackle troubleshooting the unknown, glitches and the obscure. Strong communication: verbal and written. Degree in Engineering, Computer Science or related Information Technology experience. Nice to have: Experience with infrastructure as code (e.g. Terraform, Helm, Ansible, Pulumi, Bicep) designing highly available systems. various cloud providers (AWS and GCP). disaster recovery management leveraging cloud specific capabilities. Cloud Storage concepts (Block storage/Blob storage). job scheduling tools such as Airflow, Prefect Scheduler and Slurm (or other HPC scheduler). designing and maintaining CICD pipelines to ensure fast delivery and integration of the platform services. Contact If this sounds like you, or you'd like more information, please get in touch: George Hutchinson-Binks ()
Apr 20, 2024
Full time
Our client is a global investment management firm that utilizes a diversified portfolio of systematic and quantitative strategies across financial markets that seeks to achieve high quality, uncorrelated returns for clients. They have deep expertise in trading, technology and operations and attribute their success to rigorous scientific research. As a technology and data - driven firm, they design and build their own cutting - edge systems, from high- performance trading platforms to large- scale data analysis and compute farms. With offices around the globe, they emphasize true, global collaboration by aligning investment, technology and operations teams' functionally around the world. Position Overview: The Platform Specialist position requires a highly proficient individual with a strong technical background in delivering mission - critical infrastructure, utilizing DevOps methodology. The ideal candidate will be responsible for project delivery, escalation support, capacity management and documentation for the platform infrastructure. They will be required to architect, build, and maintain automated solutions for production support and user - facing services. Design, monitor, and scale private and public cloud infrastructure, and provide concise and professional documentation. Additionally, the candidate will manage projects in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders, automate BAU tasks with scripting and configuration management tools, and implement and/or coordinate changes following approved change control policies. The position requires the ability to provide escalation support to remediate performance and availability issues, identify areas of improvement, and adopt automated and innovative solutions. The candidate must be flexible, flourish in a high - paced and challenging environment, and have the capacity to grow and learn from peers. Required Qualifications: 3+ years working with Linux (RHEL/CentOS/OEL preferred) in an enterprise environment with the following areas of focus: operations, systems engineering and containerization. Experience with configuration management, i.e. Chef, Puppet, and Ansible. Experience with Kubernetes, Docker/ Podman (or another containerization engine). Experience with developing and deploying containers via GitOps pipelines using tools such as Gitlab - ci and ArgoCD (Helm and Kustomize). Experience managing some of the following software or protocols: Gitlab, Consul, Kafka, Artifactory (Jfrog), AWX/Tower, Tableau, SSOs (OpenID,SAML,Kerberos), Crowd (Atlassian), HAProxy, Certificate Manager. Proficient in scripting or development in Python, Ruby (Chef), Go, or Bash. Well - organized, proactive, resourceful, able to handle a fast - paced environment, question the status quo, and accountable. Critical thinking and problem - solving skills to tackle troubleshooting the unknown, glitches and the obscure. Strong communication: verbal and written. Degree in Engineering, Computer Science or related Information Technology experience. Nice to have: Experience with infrastructure as code (e.g. Terraform, Helm, Ansible, Pulumi, Bicep) designing highly available systems. various cloud providers (AWS and GCP). disaster recovery management leveraging cloud specific capabilities. Cloud Storage concepts (Block storage/Blob storage). job scheduling tools such as Airflow, Prefect Scheduler and Slurm (or other HPC scheduler). designing and maintaining CICD pipelines to ensure fast delivery and integration of the platform services. Contact If this sounds like you, or you'd like more information, please get in touch: George Hutchinson-Binks ()