Job title: Senior Software Engineer, Global Banking Loans Company: UBS Job description: Business Divisions Group Functions Your role Design, build and run digital products and technology services for clients and colleagues. Are you a master of Java interested in the coming frameworks, tools and techniques? Do you know how to solve challenging problems in elegant ways? We're looking for someone like that who can: drive technical specification and the component design. develop the service-layer of a large-scale rich internet platform in collaboration with business analysts, client-side developers, database developers and quality assurance (QA) professionals. master state-of-the-art technologies within a complex business domain share knowledge across the whole development community. take pride in the quality of delivered software products and services (this is what drives you) Key Responsibilities: design, develop, and improve the digital products and technology services we provide to our clients and employees. apply a broad range of software engineering techniques, from analyzing user needs and developing new features to automated testing, CI/CD and other DevOps practices. ensure the quality, security, reliability, and compliance of our solutions by applying our digital principles and implementing both functional and non-functional requirements. build observability into our solutions, monitor production health, help to resolve incidents, and remediate the root cause of risks and issues. troubleshoot, debug and upgrade existing software / API. learn new technologies and practices, reuse strategic platforms and standards, evaluate options, and make decisions with long-term sustainability in mind. work in an agile way as part of multi-disciplinary teams, participate in agile ceremonies, and collaborate with engineers, product managers, designers, and others. understand, represent, and advocate for client needs. share knowledge and expertise with colleagues, help with hiring, and contribute regularly to our engineering culture and internal communities. collaborate and Mentor junior team members and help them in tech deliverables as needed. Key Deliverables: technical analysis, design, code, tests, documentation, and other engineering artifacts. manage CI/CD, release cycle to improve our digital products and technology services. Function Category Information Technology (IT) Join us At UBS, we embrace flexible ways of working when the role permits. We offer different working arrangements like part-time, job-sharing and hybrid (office and home) working. Our purpose-led culture and global infrastructure help us connect, collaborate, and work together in agile ways to meet all our business needs. From gaining new experiences in different roles to acquiring fresh knowledge and skills, we know that great work is never done alone. We know that it's our people, with their unique backgrounds, skills, experience levels and interests, who drive our ongoing success. Together we're more than ourselves. Ready to be part of and make an impact? Your team You'll be working in the Global Banking Loans team focusing on creating the best loan execution and processing capabilities across Group UBS & in the industry. Your expertise You have: in-depth knowledge of Java and related frameworks like Spring Frameworks ideally with 12+ years of relevant experience experience with Rest API development ability to produce clean, efficient code based on specifications. experience with software design and development in a test-driven environment and adapted to CI/CD workflows. experience with build tools like Maven or ant, and development tools such as Eclipse, Gitlab, JIRA, TeamCity, Nexus proficiency with relational database concepts (JDBC, SQL, RDBMS) and Object-Relational Mapping (ORM) frameworks (e.g. Hibernate). expertise in generic computing science including OOP modelling (UML, SOLID etc.), data structures and design patterns. know-how of agile development practices (Scrum, XP, Kanban, etc.) exposure to Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade existing software. knows best practices and experience of Managing security vulnerabilities, use of tools like SonarCube, Fortify etc experience in working with global team and knowing about possibly related cultural aspects. Good to have: exposure to Microservice frameworks working knowledge of client-side web technologies (React, JavaScript) experience with Messaging frameworks (like Tibco, Kafka) experience with web servers running Tomcat, Apache exposure to Azure Cloud services (like Azure AKS, CI/CD) knowledge of open-source market edge technologies like Cache frameworks, Monitoring tools etc. knowledge of Syndicate Loans domain You are: adaptable, able to work across teams, functions and applications. enthusiastic, self-motivated and client-focused analytical and methodical, using evidence to solve problems. a strong communicator, fluent in English About us UBS is the world's largest and the only truly global wealth manager. We operate through four business divisions: Global Wealth Management, Personal & Corporate Banking, Asset Management and the Investment Bank. Our global reach and the breadth of our expertise set us apart from our competitors We have a presence in all major financial centers in more than 50 countries. Your Career Comeback We are open to applications from career returners. Find out more about our program on . How we hire This role requires an assessment on application. Learn more about how we hire: Expected salary: Location: London Job date: Sun, 17 Mar :12:45 GMT Apply for the job now! ad_2
May 01, 2024
Full time
Job title: Senior Software Engineer, Global Banking Loans Company: UBS Job description: Business Divisions Group Functions Your role Design, build and run digital products and technology services for clients and colleagues. Are you a master of Java interested in the coming frameworks, tools and techniques? Do you know how to solve challenging problems in elegant ways? We're looking for someone like that who can: drive technical specification and the component design. develop the service-layer of a large-scale rich internet platform in collaboration with business analysts, client-side developers, database developers and quality assurance (QA) professionals. master state-of-the-art technologies within a complex business domain share knowledge across the whole development community. take pride in the quality of delivered software products and services (this is what drives you) Key Responsibilities: design, develop, and improve the digital products and technology services we provide to our clients and employees. apply a broad range of software engineering techniques, from analyzing user needs and developing new features to automated testing, CI/CD and other DevOps practices. ensure the quality, security, reliability, and compliance of our solutions by applying our digital principles and implementing both functional and non-functional requirements. build observability into our solutions, monitor production health, help to resolve incidents, and remediate the root cause of risks and issues. troubleshoot, debug and upgrade existing software / API. learn new technologies and practices, reuse strategic platforms and standards, evaluate options, and make decisions with long-term sustainability in mind. work in an agile way as part of multi-disciplinary teams, participate in agile ceremonies, and collaborate with engineers, product managers, designers, and others. understand, represent, and advocate for client needs. share knowledge and expertise with colleagues, help with hiring, and contribute regularly to our engineering culture and internal communities. collaborate and Mentor junior team members and help them in tech deliverables as needed. Key Deliverables: technical analysis, design, code, tests, documentation, and other engineering artifacts. manage CI/CD, release cycle to improve our digital products and technology services. Function Category Information Technology (IT) Join us At UBS, we embrace flexible ways of working when the role permits. We offer different working arrangements like part-time, job-sharing and hybrid (office and home) working. Our purpose-led culture and global infrastructure help us connect, collaborate, and work together in agile ways to meet all our business needs. From gaining new experiences in different roles to acquiring fresh knowledge and skills, we know that great work is never done alone. We know that it's our people, with their unique backgrounds, skills, experience levels and interests, who drive our ongoing success. Together we're more than ourselves. Ready to be part of and make an impact? Your team You'll be working in the Global Banking Loans team focusing on creating the best loan execution and processing capabilities across Group UBS & in the industry. Your expertise You have: in-depth knowledge of Java and related frameworks like Spring Frameworks ideally with 12+ years of relevant experience experience with Rest API development ability to produce clean, efficient code based on specifications. experience with software design and development in a test-driven environment and adapted to CI/CD workflows. experience with build tools like Maven or ant, and development tools such as Eclipse, Gitlab, JIRA, TeamCity, Nexus proficiency with relational database concepts (JDBC, SQL, RDBMS) and Object-Relational Mapping (ORM) frameworks (e.g. Hibernate). expertise in generic computing science including OOP modelling (UML, SOLID etc.), data structures and design patterns. know-how of agile development practices (Scrum, XP, Kanban, etc.) exposure to Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade existing software. knows best practices and experience of Managing security vulnerabilities, use of tools like SonarCube, Fortify etc experience in working with global team and knowing about possibly related cultural aspects. Good to have: exposure to Microservice frameworks working knowledge of client-side web technologies (React, JavaScript) experience with Messaging frameworks (like Tibco, Kafka) experience with web servers running Tomcat, Apache exposure to Azure Cloud services (like Azure AKS, CI/CD) knowledge of open-source market edge technologies like Cache frameworks, Monitoring tools etc. knowledge of Syndicate Loans domain You are: adaptable, able to work across teams, functions and applications. enthusiastic, self-motivated and client-focused analytical and methodical, using evidence to solve problems. a strong communicator, fluent in English About us UBS is the world's largest and the only truly global wealth manager. We operate through four business divisions: Global Wealth Management, Personal & Corporate Banking, Asset Management and the Investment Bank. Our global reach and the breadth of our expertise set us apart from our competitors We have a presence in all major financial centers in more than 50 countries. Your Career Comeback We are open to applications from career returners. Find out more about our program on . How we hire This role requires an assessment on application. Learn more about how we hire: Expected salary: Location: London Job date: Sun, 17 Mar :12:45 GMT Apply for the job now! ad_2
Primary Details Time Type: Full time Worker Type: Employee As a specialist in catastrophe risk, your role will be to evaluate and manage the natural and non-natural risk profile of your portfolios, delivering accurate and timely reports as well as applying innovative solutions to translate real-world data into actionable advice to stakeholders within the department and company. As a risk analyst for QBE you will provide risk modelling services to improve the quality of risk assessment and decision making within a growing, fast-paced, global insurance company. The opportunity As a specialist in catastrophe risk, your role will be to evaluate and manage the natural and non-natural risk profile of your portfolios, delivering accurate and timely reports as well as applying innovative solutions to translate real-world data into actionable advice to stakeholders within the department and company. As a risk analyst for QBE you will provide risk modelling services to improve the quality of risk assessment and decision making within a growing, fast-paced, global insurance company. About the role Catastrophe Modelling and Analysis: Utilize advanced catastrophe modelling tools and software to assess and quantify potential risks associated with natural disasters, such as earthquakes, hurricanes, floods, and other catastrophic events. Analyse historical data, scientific research, and industry trends to develop comprehensive models that predict the impact of catastrophes on the company's portfolio. Risk Assessment and Mitigation: Evaluate the vulnerability of insured properties and assess the potential financial impact of catastrophic events on the company's overall risk exposure. Collaborate with underwriters and other stakeholders to develop effective risk mitigation strategies and optimize risk management processes. Data Analysis and Interpretation: Collect, validate, and analyse large datasets related to catastrophe risks, ensuring data accuracy and reliability. Present findings in a clear and concise manner to both technical and non-technical stakeholders, facilitating informed decision-making. Scenario Analysis and Stress Testing: Conduct scenario analysis and stress testing to simulate the impact of various catastrophic events on the company's portfolio. Provide insights into potential areas of vulnerability and recommend proactive measures to enhance the resilience of the portfolio. Collaboration and Communication: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including underwriting, actuarial, and claims, to ensure a holistic understanding of the company's risk landscape. Communicate effectively with external stakeholders, including reinsurers and regulatory bodies, to maintain transparency and compliance with industry standards. Research and Innovation: Stay abreast of the latest developments in catastrophe modelling, risk assessment methodologies, and emerging technologies. Propose and implement innovative approaches to enhance the company's ability to manage and mitigate catastrophic risks. About you Experience gained in Catastrophe Modelling team in an analytical role Proficiency in writing SQL queries to extract data from vendor Catastrophe model databases Insurance experience Good written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to explain technical concepts clearly Pro-active attitude and a willingness to learn new technologies and methodologies Ability to work independently and in a team Why QBE? At My Best At QBE, we want our people to feel rewarded and inspired to perform at their best, that's why we have created "At My Best". It's our connection, our way of showing we have your back. 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. It's in the culture of our business, our QBE DNA, to support our people. Everything we do is underpinned by our QBE DNA - because we know it's not just what we do that matters, it's how we do it that makes the difference.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. Some of the award's QBE are proud to have won, been a finalist for, and shortlisted for include; Employer of the Year 2022 Winner - Insurance Insider 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 Inclusion of Diversity We are striving to create a workplace culture where all our people feel included, and we are committed to building a diverse workforce that is reflective of the communities we operate in. We know that diversity of thought, background and experience enables better decision making, improves the quality of our delivery and helps us to meet the needs of our customers.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Primary Details Time Type: Full time Worker Type: Employee As a specialist in catastrophe risk, your role will be to evaluate and manage the natural and non-natural risk profile of your portfolios, delivering accurate and timely reports as well as applying innovative solutions to translate real-world data into actionable advice to stakeholders within the department and company. As a risk analyst for QBE you will provide risk modelling services to improve the quality of risk assessment and decision making within a growing, fast-paced, global insurance company. The opportunity As a specialist in catastrophe risk, your role will be to evaluate and manage the natural and non-natural risk profile of your portfolios, delivering accurate and timely reports as well as applying innovative solutions to translate real-world data into actionable advice to stakeholders within the department and company. As a risk analyst for QBE you will provide risk modelling services to improve the quality of risk assessment and decision making within a growing, fast-paced, global insurance company. About the role Catastrophe Modelling and Analysis: Utilize advanced catastrophe modelling tools and software to assess and quantify potential risks associated with natural disasters, such as earthquakes, hurricanes, floods, and other catastrophic events. Analyse historical data, scientific research, and industry trends to develop comprehensive models that predict the impact of catastrophes on the company's portfolio. Risk Assessment and Mitigation: Evaluate the vulnerability of insured properties and assess the potential financial impact of catastrophic events on the company's overall risk exposure. Collaborate with underwriters and other stakeholders to develop effective risk mitigation strategies and optimize risk management processes. Data Analysis and Interpretation: Collect, validate, and analyse large datasets related to catastrophe risks, ensuring data accuracy and reliability. Present findings in a clear and concise manner to both technical and non-technical stakeholders, facilitating informed decision-making. Scenario Analysis and Stress Testing: Conduct scenario analysis and stress testing to simulate the impact of various catastrophic events on the company's portfolio. Provide insights into potential areas of vulnerability and recommend proactive measures to enhance the resilience of the portfolio. Collaboration and Communication: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including underwriting, actuarial, and claims, to ensure a holistic understanding of the company's risk landscape. Communicate effectively with external stakeholders, including reinsurers and regulatory bodies, to maintain transparency and compliance with industry standards. Research and Innovation: Stay abreast of the latest developments in catastrophe modelling, risk assessment methodologies, and emerging technologies. Propose and implement innovative approaches to enhance the company's ability to manage and mitigate catastrophic risks. About you Experience gained in Catastrophe Modelling team in an analytical role Proficiency in writing SQL queries to extract data from vendor Catastrophe model databases Insurance experience Good written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to explain technical concepts clearly Pro-active attitude and a willingness to learn new technologies and methodologies Ability to work independently and in a team Why QBE? At My Best At QBE, we want our people to feel rewarded and inspired to perform at their best, that's why we have created "At My Best". It's our connection, our way of showing we have your back. 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. It's in the culture of our business, our QBE DNA, to support our people. Everything we do is underpinned by our QBE DNA - because we know it's not just what we do that matters, it's how we do it that makes the difference.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. Some of the award's QBE are proud to have won, been a finalist for, and shortlisted for include; Employer of the Year 2022 Winner - Insurance Insider 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 Inclusion of Diversity We are striving to create a workplace culture where all our people feel included, and we are committed to building a diverse workforce that is reflective of the communities we operate in. We know that diversity of thought, background and experience enables better decision making, improves the quality of our delivery and helps us to meet the needs of our customers.
The Value of Active Minds About Jupiter Jupiter is one of the UK's leading investment management companies with just over 500 employees and £51.4 billion worth of assets under management (as at 30th June 2023). Jupiter provides investment services to individual and institutional investors through mutual funds (UK unit trusts, Luxembourg SICAVs and Dublin OEICs), separately managed accounts and sub-advised funds. Jupiter has experienced a period of international growth with offices open in EMEA, APAC and the US. The majority of our employees are based in our London office located just minutes from Victoria station which provides stair-free access from both the Underground's Victoria line and National Rail platforms, as well as limited road crossings to the Jupiter office. Our London office was designed to encourage employees to live active, healthy lives with floor-to-ceiling windows that allow for greater natural light and the benefit of a private balcony, table tennis room, cycle storage and on-site shower and locker facilities. The short distance to Green Park and St James' Park also provides employees with a natural space to relax during their lunch break and a healthy alternative to office-based meetings. We offer our UK employees a 3:2 hybrid working arrangement where Tuesdays, Thursdays and a third day of your choice are worked from the office. The other two days may be worked from home. This facilitates collaboration and allows employees to maximise productivity whilst maintaining a healthy work/life balance. Background Seeking a skilled React Developer to join our development team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing and implementing user interface components for JavaScript-based web applications using the React open-source library ecosystem. This role requires a strong proficiency in JavaScript, including DOM manipulation and the JavaScript object model, as well as a thorough understanding of React.js and its core principles. Key Responsibilities The Analyst/Programmer will be responsible for the delivery of quality business solutions in a timely manner throughout Jupiter. Strong people skills are essential in order to communicate with business users at all levels. Key roles: Develop new user-facing features using React.js Build reusable components and front-end libraries for future use Translate designs and wireframes into high-quality code Optimize components for maximum performance Coordinate with Data Engineers who will provide the data As a React Developer, you will be involved in all stages of interface component design, from conception through to final testing. Document all solutions Desired Skills / Experience The candidate must have demonstrable relevant development experience gained as an Analyst/Programmer or equivalent, with a passion for technology and delivery. Knowledge and experience of; Essential Strong proficiency in JavaScript, including DOM manipulation and the JavaScript object model Thorough understanding of React.js and its core principles Experience with popular React.js workflows (such as Flux or Redux) Experience with data structure libraries (e.g., Immutable.js) Knowledge of modern authorization mechanisms, such as JSON Web Token Familiarity with modern front-end build pipelines and tools Experience with common front-end development tools such as Babel, Webpack, NPM, etc. Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements In-depth knowledge of JavaScript, CSS, HTML, and front-end languages Experience with user interface design Experience with browser-based debugging and performance testing software Excellent troubleshooting skills Desired: Familiarity with RESTful APIs Knowledge of performance testing frameworks including Mocha and Jest Background or knowledge of other major languages such as .NET/C# or Java Experience of Azure, in particular Data Factory Experience with Microsoft SQL databases Additional Role Details This role is subject to the Conduct Rules set by the FCA. Don't meet every requirement? At Jupiter we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, so if you are interested in this role, but don't think your experience aligns perfectly with every listed requirement in the job description, we would encourage you to apply. You may be the right person for this role.
May 01, 2024
Full time
The Value of Active Minds About Jupiter Jupiter is one of the UK's leading investment management companies with just over 500 employees and £51.4 billion worth of assets under management (as at 30th June 2023). Jupiter provides investment services to individual and institutional investors through mutual funds (UK unit trusts, Luxembourg SICAVs and Dublin OEICs), separately managed accounts and sub-advised funds. Jupiter has experienced a period of international growth with offices open in EMEA, APAC and the US. The majority of our employees are based in our London office located just minutes from Victoria station which provides stair-free access from both the Underground's Victoria line and National Rail platforms, as well as limited road crossings to the Jupiter office. Our London office was designed to encourage employees to live active, healthy lives with floor-to-ceiling windows that allow for greater natural light and the benefit of a private balcony, table tennis room, cycle storage and on-site shower and locker facilities. The short distance to Green Park and St James' Park also provides employees with a natural space to relax during their lunch break and a healthy alternative to office-based meetings. We offer our UK employees a 3:2 hybrid working arrangement where Tuesdays, Thursdays and a third day of your choice are worked from the office. The other two days may be worked from home. This facilitates collaboration and allows employees to maximise productivity whilst maintaining a healthy work/life balance. Background Seeking a skilled React Developer to join our development team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing and implementing user interface components for JavaScript-based web applications using the React open-source library ecosystem. This role requires a strong proficiency in JavaScript, including DOM manipulation and the JavaScript object model, as well as a thorough understanding of React.js and its core principles. Key Responsibilities The Analyst/Programmer will be responsible for the delivery of quality business solutions in a timely manner throughout Jupiter. Strong people skills are essential in order to communicate with business users at all levels. Key roles: Develop new user-facing features using React.js Build reusable components and front-end libraries for future use Translate designs and wireframes into high-quality code Optimize components for maximum performance Coordinate with Data Engineers who will provide the data As a React Developer, you will be involved in all stages of interface component design, from conception through to final testing. Document all solutions Desired Skills / Experience The candidate must have demonstrable relevant development experience gained as an Analyst/Programmer or equivalent, with a passion for technology and delivery. Knowledge and experience of; Essential Strong proficiency in JavaScript, including DOM manipulation and the JavaScript object model Thorough understanding of React.js and its core principles Experience with popular React.js workflows (such as Flux or Redux) Experience with data structure libraries (e.g., Immutable.js) Knowledge of modern authorization mechanisms, such as JSON Web Token Familiarity with modern front-end build pipelines and tools Experience with common front-end development tools such as Babel, Webpack, NPM, etc. Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements In-depth knowledge of JavaScript, CSS, HTML, and front-end languages Experience with user interface design Experience with browser-based debugging and performance testing software Excellent troubleshooting skills Desired: Familiarity with RESTful APIs Knowledge of performance testing frameworks including Mocha and Jest Background or knowledge of other major languages such as .NET/C# or Java Experience of Azure, in particular Data Factory Experience with Microsoft SQL databases Additional Role Details This role is subject to the Conduct Rules set by the FCA. Don't meet every requirement? At Jupiter we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, so if you are interested in this role, but don't think your experience aligns perfectly with every listed requirement in the job description, we would encourage you to apply. You may be the right person for this role.
Manage Service Analyst Join a dynamic team as a Managed Services Specialist. Dive into a role where you'll oversee operations, streamline processes, and ensure seamless communication between various teams. Make an impact in a thriving environment where your expertise shapes superior service delivery. Roles Responsibilities Support the internal software. Facilitating communication between data centres and customers. Coordinating with Managed Service, Technical Services, Internal Service Desk, Development, and Implementation teams through effective communication Meeting operational SLA's Support the Head of Enterprise Operations with daily processing responsibilities, including: Supervising, verifying, and finalising daily processing and batch tasks. Generating Control Reports to validate the conclusion of business cycles. Collaborating with both direct and banking partner clients to ensure business. What you'll need Experience within a support background. ITIL Knowledge (V3 or V4) within Service Management. SQL knowledge and Experience, 2012/2014/2019 and SQL Querying Skills Understanding of Relational Databases. PowerShell experience beneficial Sound like something you'd be keen to find out more about? Great - drop us an application & we'll aim to review this asap. If you look like a potentially good fit, we'll give you a call to chat through the role in a bit more depth & discuss next steps. You can also directly contact Rebekah Lamont at or Equal Opportunities FPSG is committed to equal opportunities regardless of gender, race, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief and age. We are Disability Confident and neurodiverse aware. If you have a disability, please tell us if there are any reasonable adjustments we can make to assist you in your application or with your recruitment process
May 01, 2024
Full time
Manage Service Analyst Join a dynamic team as a Managed Services Specialist. Dive into a role where you'll oversee operations, streamline processes, and ensure seamless communication between various teams. Make an impact in a thriving environment where your expertise shapes superior service delivery. Roles Responsibilities Support the internal software. Facilitating communication between data centres and customers. Coordinating with Managed Service, Technical Services, Internal Service Desk, Development, and Implementation teams through effective communication Meeting operational SLA's Support the Head of Enterprise Operations with daily processing responsibilities, including: Supervising, verifying, and finalising daily processing and batch tasks. Generating Control Reports to validate the conclusion of business cycles. Collaborating with both direct and banking partner clients to ensure business. What you'll need Experience within a support background. ITIL Knowledge (V3 or V4) within Service Management. SQL knowledge and Experience, 2012/2014/2019 and SQL Querying Skills Understanding of Relational Databases. PowerShell experience beneficial Sound like something you'd be keen to find out more about? Great - drop us an application & we'll aim to review this asap. If you look like a potentially good fit, we'll give you a call to chat through the role in a bit more depth & discuss next steps. You can also directly contact Rebekah Lamont at or Equal Opportunities FPSG is committed to equal opportunities regardless of gender, race, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief and age. We are Disability Confident and neurodiverse aware. If you have a disability, please tell us if there are any reasonable adjustments we can make to assist you in your application or with your recruitment process
We are looking for a talented and experiencedSolution Architect with deeper expertise in Digital transformation (Platformmodernisation & Rationalisation), Data Analytics, Cloud architecture(primarily AWS & Azure) and Cloud cost optimisation approach to join ourteam. As a Solution Architect, you will play acrucial role in technical advisory & solutioning part of sales support,designing & implementing scalable, robust, and efficient solutions thatmeet the business requirements of our clients. You will work with President-UK& team to collaborate with potential & existing customers,stakeholders, including business analysts, project managers, and developmentteams, to gather requirements, define architectures, and provide technicalguidance throughout the software development lifecycle. You are all set to: Work with UK & European sales leaders and wider Kanini organisationto win new business. Collaborate with Customer (Prospects & existing) and Kanini internalstakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them intoscalable solution designs. Keen focus on understanding the functional and non-functionalrequirements Ability to articulate, thought into actions to diverse set of audiencelike Business analysts, testers, coders, architects, DevOps. Provide technical thought leadership to customers (prospects & existing)and guidance to Kanini development teams, ensuring adherence to architecturalbest practices and standards. Be "Business Savvy" ready to present business solutions tobusiness sponsors. Be a problem solver and focus on providing different solutions toproblems. Design end-to-end technical solutions that align withbusiness objectives, ensuring scalability, performance, security, andmaintainability. Build and operationalize target state architecture. Conduct architecture reviews and provide recommendations to improvesystem performance, reliability, and usability. Develop architectural documentation, including system diagrams,specifications, and guidelines, to support project delivery and futuremaintenance. Evaluate and select appropriate technologies, frameworks, and toolsto meet project requirements. Lead proof-of-concept efforts and perform technical feasibility studiesto validate solution designs. Collaborate with infrastructure and operations teams to ensure smooth deploymentand operations of the solution. Stay up to date with emerging technologies, industry trends, and bestpractices, and make recommendations for their application within theorganization. Identify technical risks and issues and develop mitigationstrategies to ensure successful project delivery. Be "Hands-On" ready to dive deeper into technology whenneeded. Understand Data design patterns. Conceive, create on-paper solutions for target state architecture. Guide/Mentor tech team when needed. Evangelize the solution to different stake holders. Experience in Healthcare, Banking & financial, Manufacturingindustry will be the added value, but not mandatory. You bring in: Proven track record of 10+ years in a solutionarchitect role with an overall experience of 15+ years. Strong experience designing and implementing scalable, distributed, andhigh-performance systems. Proven track record in supporting pre-sales and salesactivities enabling revenue growth. Providing thought leadership with prospect & existing customers andinternal Kanini teams. Deeper expertise in Digital transformation (Platformmodernisation & Rationalisation), Data Analytics, Cloud architecture(primarily AWS & Azure) and Cloud cost optimisation approach. Experience in designing solutions using the .NET tech stack, includingC#, ASP.NET, and .NET Core. Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS and/or Azure (also GoogleCloud Platform will be good - not mandatory). Familiarity with Event-Driven Architecture (EDA) and experience indesigning event-driven systems using Cloud Platform as a Service (PaaS)offerings. Familiarity with microservices architecture and containerizationtechnologies such as Docker and Kubernetes. Experience in Data Analytics, ML solutions &technology solution. Gen AI R&D experience and understanding of business needs will begreat. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent customer facing, verbal and written communication skills, withthe ability to present complex technical concepts to non-technicalstakeholders. Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment. Proficiency in one or more programming languages and frameworks. Knowledge of database technologies, both SQL and NoSQL. Knowledge of frontend technologies and frameworks such as Angular,React, or Vue.js. Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools. Understanding of agile software development methodologies. Kanini Software Solutions, Inc. does not discriminate in employment matters on the basis of race, gender, religion, age, national origin, citizenship, veteran status, family status, disability status, or any other protected class. We support workplace diversity. If you have a disability, please let us know if there is anything we can do to improve the interview process for you; we're happy to accommodate. Kanini Software Solutions, Inc., 25 Century Blvd., Ste. 602, Nashville, TN 37214. Automation, Cloud, AI-driven Insights - more than "Dreams of the Future" these have become the "Demands of the Present", to set the stage for a business to be truly digital.
May 01, 2024
Full time
We are looking for a talented and experiencedSolution Architect with deeper expertise in Digital transformation (Platformmodernisation & Rationalisation), Data Analytics, Cloud architecture(primarily AWS & Azure) and Cloud cost optimisation approach to join ourteam. As a Solution Architect, you will play acrucial role in technical advisory & solutioning part of sales support,designing & implementing scalable, robust, and efficient solutions thatmeet the business requirements of our clients. You will work with President-UK& team to collaborate with potential & existing customers,stakeholders, including business analysts, project managers, and developmentteams, to gather requirements, define architectures, and provide technicalguidance throughout the software development lifecycle. You are all set to: Work with UK & European sales leaders and wider Kanini organisationto win new business. Collaborate with Customer (Prospects & existing) and Kanini internalstakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them intoscalable solution designs. Keen focus on understanding the functional and non-functionalrequirements Ability to articulate, thought into actions to diverse set of audiencelike Business analysts, testers, coders, architects, DevOps. Provide technical thought leadership to customers (prospects & existing)and guidance to Kanini development teams, ensuring adherence to architecturalbest practices and standards. Be "Business Savvy" ready to present business solutions tobusiness sponsors. Be a problem solver and focus on providing different solutions toproblems. Design end-to-end technical solutions that align withbusiness objectives, ensuring scalability, performance, security, andmaintainability. Build and operationalize target state architecture. Conduct architecture reviews and provide recommendations to improvesystem performance, reliability, and usability. Develop architectural documentation, including system diagrams,specifications, and guidelines, to support project delivery and futuremaintenance. Evaluate and select appropriate technologies, frameworks, and toolsto meet project requirements. Lead proof-of-concept efforts and perform technical feasibility studiesto validate solution designs. Collaborate with infrastructure and operations teams to ensure smooth deploymentand operations of the solution. Stay up to date with emerging technologies, industry trends, and bestpractices, and make recommendations for their application within theorganization. Identify technical risks and issues and develop mitigationstrategies to ensure successful project delivery. Be "Hands-On" ready to dive deeper into technology whenneeded. Understand Data design patterns. Conceive, create on-paper solutions for target state architecture. Guide/Mentor tech team when needed. Evangelize the solution to different stake holders. Experience in Healthcare, Banking & financial, Manufacturingindustry will be the added value, but not mandatory. You bring in: Proven track record of 10+ years in a solutionarchitect role with an overall experience of 15+ years. Strong experience designing and implementing scalable, distributed, andhigh-performance systems. Proven track record in supporting pre-sales and salesactivities enabling revenue growth. Providing thought leadership with prospect & existing customers andinternal Kanini teams. Deeper expertise in Digital transformation (Platformmodernisation & Rationalisation), Data Analytics, Cloud architecture(primarily AWS & Azure) and Cloud cost optimisation approach. Experience in designing solutions using the .NET tech stack, includingC#, ASP.NET, and .NET Core. Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS and/or Azure (also GoogleCloud Platform will be good - not mandatory). Familiarity with Event-Driven Architecture (EDA) and experience indesigning event-driven systems using Cloud Platform as a Service (PaaS)offerings. Familiarity with microservices architecture and containerizationtechnologies such as Docker and Kubernetes. Experience in Data Analytics, ML solutions &technology solution. Gen AI R&D experience and understanding of business needs will begreat. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent customer facing, verbal and written communication skills, withthe ability to present complex technical concepts to non-technicalstakeholders. Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment. Proficiency in one or more programming languages and frameworks. Knowledge of database technologies, both SQL and NoSQL. Knowledge of frontend technologies and frameworks such as Angular,React, or Vue.js. Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools. Understanding of agile software development methodologies. Kanini Software Solutions, Inc. does not discriminate in employment matters on the basis of race, gender, religion, age, national origin, citizenship, veteran status, family status, disability status, or any other protected class. We support workplace diversity. If you have a disability, please let us know if there is anything we can do to improve the interview process for you; we're happy to accommodate. Kanini Software Solutions, Inc., 25 Century Blvd., Ste. 602, Nashville, TN 37214. Automation, Cloud, AI-driven Insights - more than "Dreams of the Future" these have become the "Demands of the Present", to set the stage for a business to be truly digital.
JOB TITLE : Data Engineer SALARY : £68,202 - £75,780 LOCATION ( S): Edinburgh HOURS : Full time WORKING PATTERN : Our work style is hybrid, which involves spending at least two days per week, or 40% of our time, at our office site. About this opportunity : As a Data Engineer you will undertake and participate in all aspects of the development lifecycle. This will include requirements analysis, solution design, data interrogation and support of the development and test phases with a particular focus on the technical aspects such as Data mapping, creating system interface documentation and understanding database structures/schemas You will play a key role in one of our significant delivery initiatives where Lloyds Banking Group has partnered with an exciting Fintech group (Satago) to license its award-winning platform to reinvent invoice Finance. You'll work in partnership with our Enterprise Architect, Solutions Architect and Data Analyst, in addition to business, technical and operational teams, to integrate this new platform into the Bank and migrate our customers seamlessly to it. You'll lead the technical analytical activities to ensure end-to-end requirements are understood and documented, data is mapped and interfaces / systems are effectively designed to meet the needs of our clients and the future of the Bank. Encouraging the right culture is key and you'll embrace a "Fail Fast, Learn Faster" approach. Experimenting new ways of engineering and adopting a test and learn approach, with a focus on learning and continuous improvement. Why Lloyds Banking Group : We're on an exciting journey to transform our Group and the way we're shaping finance for good. We're focusing on the future, investing in our technologies, workplaces, and colleagues to make our Group a great place for everyone. Including you. What will you be doing with us? Engage with the Platform/Product team to ensure solutions remain aligned with the company goals and business requirements. Identifying and documenting potential solutions considering all available information and constraints. Documenting and maintaining system mapping. Input into creation and maintenance of a data dictionary. Developing a deep understanding of the platforms and their operation. Supporting Engineering resource with issue resolution. Ability to create and analyse complex data sets. Input into test strategy and support creation of test data and scripts. Adhering to relevant methodologies and standards to meet the needs of a fast-paced changing business. Essential skills and experience: Strong knowledge of the software development lifecycle and experience in end-to-end delivery of software products. Strong experience in System analysis & proficient across the data lifecycle Highly proficient in SQL Good knowledge of cloud platforms such as GCP, Azure or AWS. Experience in delivering change involving 3rd parties, collaborating and working together to achieve a shared goal. Experience of sophisticated financial services system integrations involving risk, finance and payments data would be helpful. Self-motivation and a track record of working to a high personal and professional standard. Experience of working in an Agile platform environment. Strong communication skills. About working for us : Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms. We want our people to feel that they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity or culture. We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer initiative. And it's why we especially welcome applications from under-represented groups. We're disability confident. So if you'd like reasonable adjustments to be made to our recruitment processes, just let us know We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes: A generous pension contribution of up to 15% An annual performance-related bonus Share schemes including free shares Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping 30 days' holiday, with bank holidays on top A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies Want to do amazing work, that's interesting and makes a difference to millions of people? Join our journey. At Lloyds Banking Group, we're driven by a clear purpose; to help Britain prosper. Across the Group, our colleagues are focused on making a difference to customers, businesses and communities. With us you'll have a key role to play in shaping the financial services of the future, whilst the scale and reach of our Group means you'll have many opportunities to learn, grow and develop. We keep your data safe. So, we'll only ever ask you to provide confidential or sensitive information once you have formally been invited along to an interview or accepted a verbal offer to join us which is when we run our background checks. We'll always explain what we need and why, with any request coming from a trusted Lloyds Banking Group person. We're focused on creating a values-led culture and are committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the customers and communities we serve. Together we're building a truly inclusive workplace where all of our colleagues have the opportunity to make a real difference.
May 01, 2024
Full time
JOB TITLE : Data Engineer SALARY : £68,202 - £75,780 LOCATION ( S): Edinburgh HOURS : Full time WORKING PATTERN : Our work style is hybrid, which involves spending at least two days per week, or 40% of our time, at our office site. About this opportunity : As a Data Engineer you will undertake and participate in all aspects of the development lifecycle. This will include requirements analysis, solution design, data interrogation and support of the development and test phases with a particular focus on the technical aspects such as Data mapping, creating system interface documentation and understanding database structures/schemas You will play a key role in one of our significant delivery initiatives where Lloyds Banking Group has partnered with an exciting Fintech group (Satago) to license its award-winning platform to reinvent invoice Finance. You'll work in partnership with our Enterprise Architect, Solutions Architect and Data Analyst, in addition to business, technical and operational teams, to integrate this new platform into the Bank and migrate our customers seamlessly to it. You'll lead the technical analytical activities to ensure end-to-end requirements are understood and documented, data is mapped and interfaces / systems are effectively designed to meet the needs of our clients and the future of the Bank. Encouraging the right culture is key and you'll embrace a "Fail Fast, Learn Faster" approach. Experimenting new ways of engineering and adopting a test and learn approach, with a focus on learning and continuous improvement. Why Lloyds Banking Group : We're on an exciting journey to transform our Group and the way we're shaping finance for good. We're focusing on the future, investing in our technologies, workplaces, and colleagues to make our Group a great place for everyone. Including you. What will you be doing with us? Engage with the Platform/Product team to ensure solutions remain aligned with the company goals and business requirements. Identifying and documenting potential solutions considering all available information and constraints. Documenting and maintaining system mapping. Input into creation and maintenance of a data dictionary. Developing a deep understanding of the platforms and their operation. Supporting Engineering resource with issue resolution. Ability to create and analyse complex data sets. Input into test strategy and support creation of test data and scripts. Adhering to relevant methodologies and standards to meet the needs of a fast-paced changing business. Essential skills and experience: Strong knowledge of the software development lifecycle and experience in end-to-end delivery of software products. Strong experience in System analysis & proficient across the data lifecycle Highly proficient in SQL Good knowledge of cloud platforms such as GCP, Azure or AWS. Experience in delivering change involving 3rd parties, collaborating and working together to achieve a shared goal. Experience of sophisticated financial services system integrations involving risk, finance and payments data would be helpful. Self-motivation and a track record of working to a high personal and professional standard. Experience of working in an Agile platform environment. Strong communication skills. About working for us : Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms. We want our people to feel that they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity or culture. We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer initiative. And it's why we especially welcome applications from under-represented groups. We're disability confident. So if you'd like reasonable adjustments to be made to our recruitment processes, just let us know We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes: A generous pension contribution of up to 15% An annual performance-related bonus Share schemes including free shares Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping 30 days' holiday, with bank holidays on top A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies Want to do amazing work, that's interesting and makes a difference to millions of people? Join our journey. At Lloyds Banking Group, we're driven by a clear purpose; to help Britain prosper. Across the Group, our colleagues are focused on making a difference to customers, businesses and communities. With us you'll have a key role to play in shaping the financial services of the future, whilst the scale and reach of our Group means you'll have many opportunities to learn, grow and develop. We keep your data safe. So, we'll only ever ask you to provide confidential or sensitive information once you have formally been invited along to an interview or accepted a verbal offer to join us which is when we run our background checks. We'll always explain what we need and why, with any request coming from a trusted Lloyds Banking Group person. We're focused on creating a values-led culture and are committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the customers and communities we serve. Together we're building a truly inclusive workplace where all of our colleagues have the opportunity to make a real difference.
JOB TITLE : Solution Architect LOCATION(S): Jersey, Guernsey, Isle of Man HOURS : Full time WORKING PATTERN : Our work style is hybrid, which involves spending at least two days per week, or 40% of our time, at our office site. About this opportunity: Lloyds Bank International is in an exciting era of growth with an ambition to be the fastest growing business in LBG. Our plans are to double our income by 2026, and to do this we are expanding our footprint via our digital banking channels. We currently have an outstanding opportunity for a dynamic Solution Architect to join our digital banking team as we undergo this growth. We're looking for an individual to help us to shape and define our solution landscape across our digital banking space, helping us to deliver even better customer propositions through future-focussed capabilities. What will you be doing with us? Playing a key role in the team that delivers features and initiatives across our International digital channels, including internet banking, iOS and Android banking apps and online application forms. Collaborating with Product Owners, Platform Leads, Enterprise Architects & Engineers to create the Architectural runway for our feature team. Support Product Owner in triaging business requests, providing insight into technical feasibility and viability of delivering business changes. Translate business requirements into viable solutions to then be worked on by business analysts, engineers and quality engineers. Engage with business needs and strategy to enable recommendation of technical solutions that minimises tech debt for long term, and allows construction of technology solutions that strategically align with and drive Crown Dependencies goals. Validate technology assumptions, evaluating implementation alternatives and software lifecycle risks, assumptions, issues & dependencies. Owning the technical design risks or issues and driving resolution through architectural or agile practices. Participating in Agile ceremonies, elicit requirements, shape & validate designs or prototypes that deliver customer outcomes that align to our target architecture. Leveraging industry best practice, frameworks, standards & policies in creating opportunities & value for our customers. Setting guiding principles and solution success criteria for banking platform capability or feature development. Providing oversight & foster built in quality, decoupled & modernised architectures. Supporting Product Owners & Platform Leads on the technical aspect of activities linked with Platform financial estimation, spend or risk management processes in line with the platform roadmap. Delivers prescribed outcomes for a designated area, using risk management systems to ensure the organisation is not exposed to undue risks. Conducts research using primary data sources and selects relevant information to enable analysis of key themes and trends. Grows own capabilities by pursuing and investing in personal development opportunities and develops the capabilities of direct reports (if applicable) by working within existing development framework; provides specialised training or coaching in area of expertise to others throughout the organisation. Sets medium term objectives and takes responsibility for implement a team's performance management systems with guidance from senior colleagues. Highlights shortcomings and suggests improvements in current IT Security processes, systems and procedures within assigned unit and/or discipline. What you'll need: A passion for digital product development with a customer-centric approach. Strong technical background with previous experience in agile product development. Experience analysing options to deliver end-to-end solution designs using relevant architectural building blocks as well as producing designs for features that enable frequent incremental customer value delivery. Experience of application, data, infrastructure and security domains and an ability to liaise close with architects in these domains to develop best practice solutions. Experience of producing clear analytical documentation for review by a variety of technical and non-technical stakeholders, e.g. process maps, sequence diagrams. Ability to organise and prepares complex documents by using multiple computer applications (such as Microsoft Office, Visio), while also gathering and summarising data for special reports. Experience of infrastructure and security related challenges (e.g. firewalls, gateways) and working with infrastructure/security teams to resolve. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of collaborating with cross functional teams across multiple jurisdictions. Desirable but not essential: Experience working with digital banking channels, across iOS, Android and web-based internet banking. Experience working in a large-scale financial services provider. Experience with on-premise versus cloud-based solutions. Experience with design and development of technical solutions, including websites, REST APIs, SDKs, using .NET (C#/Javascript) and/or Java; experience with hosting platforms, e.g. IIS, Apache, Nginx. Experience with database development and/or administration using SQL Server (preferred), MySQL or PostgreSQL. About working for us: We're on an exciting journey and there couldn't be a better time to join us. The investments we're making in our people, data, and technology are leading to innovative projects, fresh possibilities, and countless new ways for our people to work, learn, and thrive. Like the modern Britain we serve, we're evolving. Investing billions in our people, data and tech to transform the way we meet the ever-changing needs of our 26 million customers. We're growing with purpose. Join us on our journey and you will too. Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms. We want our people to feel that they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity or culture. We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer initiative. And it's why we especially welcome applications from under-represented groups. We're disability confident. So if you'd like reasonable adjustments to be made to our recruitment processes, just let us know We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which include: a generous pension contribution of up to 15%; an annual performance-related bonus; share schemes including free shares; benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping; 28 days' holiday, with bank holidays on top; a range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies. Want to do amazing work, that's interesting and makes a difference to millions of people? Join our journey.
May 01, 2024
Full time
JOB TITLE : Solution Architect LOCATION(S): Jersey, Guernsey, Isle of Man HOURS : Full time WORKING PATTERN : Our work style is hybrid, which involves spending at least two days per week, or 40% of our time, at our office site. About this opportunity: Lloyds Bank International is in an exciting era of growth with an ambition to be the fastest growing business in LBG. Our plans are to double our income by 2026, and to do this we are expanding our footprint via our digital banking channels. We currently have an outstanding opportunity for a dynamic Solution Architect to join our digital banking team as we undergo this growth. We're looking for an individual to help us to shape and define our solution landscape across our digital banking space, helping us to deliver even better customer propositions through future-focussed capabilities. What will you be doing with us? Playing a key role in the team that delivers features and initiatives across our International digital channels, including internet banking, iOS and Android banking apps and online application forms. Collaborating with Product Owners, Platform Leads, Enterprise Architects & Engineers to create the Architectural runway for our feature team. Support Product Owner in triaging business requests, providing insight into technical feasibility and viability of delivering business changes. Translate business requirements into viable solutions to then be worked on by business analysts, engineers and quality engineers. Engage with business needs and strategy to enable recommendation of technical solutions that minimises tech debt for long term, and allows construction of technology solutions that strategically align with and drive Crown Dependencies goals. Validate technology assumptions, evaluating implementation alternatives and software lifecycle risks, assumptions, issues & dependencies. Owning the technical design risks or issues and driving resolution through architectural or agile practices. Participating in Agile ceremonies, elicit requirements, shape & validate designs or prototypes that deliver customer outcomes that align to our target architecture. Leveraging industry best practice, frameworks, standards & policies in creating opportunities & value for our customers. Setting guiding principles and solution success criteria for banking platform capability or feature development. Providing oversight & foster built in quality, decoupled & modernised architectures. Supporting Product Owners & Platform Leads on the technical aspect of activities linked with Platform financial estimation, spend or risk management processes in line with the platform roadmap. Delivers prescribed outcomes for a designated area, using risk management systems to ensure the organisation is not exposed to undue risks. Conducts research using primary data sources and selects relevant information to enable analysis of key themes and trends. Grows own capabilities by pursuing and investing in personal development opportunities and develops the capabilities of direct reports (if applicable) by working within existing development framework; provides specialised training or coaching in area of expertise to others throughout the organisation. Sets medium term objectives and takes responsibility for implement a team's performance management systems with guidance from senior colleagues. Highlights shortcomings and suggests improvements in current IT Security processes, systems and procedures within assigned unit and/or discipline. What you'll need: A passion for digital product development with a customer-centric approach. Strong technical background with previous experience in agile product development. Experience analysing options to deliver end-to-end solution designs using relevant architectural building blocks as well as producing designs for features that enable frequent incremental customer value delivery. Experience of application, data, infrastructure and security domains and an ability to liaise close with architects in these domains to develop best practice solutions. Experience of producing clear analytical documentation for review by a variety of technical and non-technical stakeholders, e.g. process maps, sequence diagrams. Ability to organise and prepares complex documents by using multiple computer applications (such as Microsoft Office, Visio), while also gathering and summarising data for special reports. Experience of infrastructure and security related challenges (e.g. firewalls, gateways) and working with infrastructure/security teams to resolve. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of collaborating with cross functional teams across multiple jurisdictions. Desirable but not essential: Experience working with digital banking channels, across iOS, Android and web-based internet banking. Experience working in a large-scale financial services provider. Experience with on-premise versus cloud-based solutions. Experience with design and development of technical solutions, including websites, REST APIs, SDKs, using .NET (C#/Javascript) and/or Java; experience with hosting platforms, e.g. IIS, Apache, Nginx. Experience with database development and/or administration using SQL Server (preferred), MySQL or PostgreSQL. About working for us: We're on an exciting journey and there couldn't be a better time to join us. The investments we're making in our people, data, and technology are leading to innovative projects, fresh possibilities, and countless new ways for our people to work, learn, and thrive. Like the modern Britain we serve, we're evolving. Investing billions in our people, data and tech to transform the way we meet the ever-changing needs of our 26 million customers. We're growing with purpose. Join us on our journey and you will too. Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms. We want our people to feel that they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity or culture. We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer initiative. And it's why we especially welcome applications from under-represented groups. We're disability confident. So if you'd like reasonable adjustments to be made to our recruitment processes, just let us know We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which include: a generous pension contribution of up to 15%; an annual performance-related bonus; share schemes including free shares; benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping; 28 days' holiday, with bank holidays on top; a range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies. Want to do amazing work, that's interesting and makes a difference to millions of people? Join our journey.
Senior Data Scientist Joining Capco means joining an organisation that is committed to an inclusive working environment where you're encouraged to . We celebrate individuality and recognize that diversity and inclusion, in all forms, is critical to success. It's important to us that we recruit and develop as diverse a range of talent as we can and we believe that everyone brings something different to the table - so we'd love to know what makes you different. Such differences may mean we need to make changes to our process to allow you the best possible platform to succeed, and we are happy to cater to any reasonable adjustments you may require. You will find the section to let us know of these at the bottom of your application form or you can mention it directly to your recruiter at any stage and they will be happy to help. ABOUT US Capco is global technology and business consultancy with a focus on the financial services sector. We are passionate about helping our clients succeed in an ever-changing industry, combining innovative thinking with unique expert know-how. The solutions we offer our customers every day are as diverse as our employees. We are/have: Experts across the Capital Markets, Insurance, Payments, Retail Banking and Wealth & Asset Management domains. Deep knowledge in various financial services offerings including Finance, Risk and Compliance, Financial Crime, Core Banking etc. Committed to growing our business and hiring the best talent to help us get there Focused on maintaining our nimble, agile and entrepreneurial culture. What we're looking for: As part of our on-going global expansion strategy, we are currently hiring Senior Data Scientists as Capco continues to grow it's UK Data Practice in our London office. The Senior Data Scientist should be experienced in using statistical, algorithmic, mining and/or visualisation techniques to address complex business problems. You will be an SME on data science / ML solutions and use case development. The successful candidate will advise the Data Scientists and Engineers on technical requirements around the model design, model architecture, model calibration, solution design, and solutions output In addition to this, they will be expected to leverage their expertise to train and grow Data Scientists at a range of experience levels. Responsibilities Develop prototype and proof of concept solutions making use of cutting-edge AI, machine learning and statistical approaches to solve real-world and business problems Technically lead multiple pods of data science & engineers to develop solutions from a business problem into POCs, MVPs, or fully-fledged solutions while collaborating closely with domain experts. Help transition from development environment to production Act as a subject matter expert in data science and machine learning and coach other data scientists Essential skills Analytics, modelling or software development experience including coding/software development skills. In particular: Hands-on experience in building and implementing data science and machine learning solutions to tackle business problems Comfort with rapid prototyping and disciplined software development processes Experience with Python, ML libraries (e.g. spaCy, NumPy, SciPy, Transformers, etc.)data tools and technologies (Spark, Hadoop, Hive, Redshift, SQL), and toolkits for ML and deep learning (SparkML, Tensorflow, Keras) Demonstrated ability to work on multi-disciplinary teams with diverse skillsets Deploying machine learning models and systems to production (DevOps, MLOps, CI/CD) Experience of working in cloud environments (Azure, GCP, AWS) You are also expected to have: Higher level degree (MsC/PhD) in a numerate discipline. Excellent leadership skills Able to articulate complex data science concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences Banking and/or Financial Services experience. Bonus points: Entries into Kaggle Competitions Creativity, resourcefulness and a collaborative spirit Data at Capco Capco's global Data Practice of 800+ practitioners are an established team of data strategists, analysts, scientists, architects, and engineers who help client teams harness the power of data to drive insight, optimise performance, and commercialise data opportunities. We enable financial institutions to become data-driven by helping transform their understanding, and use of data to derive value. We translate strategy into action - designing, implementing, and mobilising innovative data capabilities with a focus on efficiency and scalability, and partnering with leading vendors and industry bodies. Collaboration, enthusiasm, and encouragement are key in ensuring we maintain our culture through working in an environment where clients become colleagues. We are looking for a candidate who will empower the team, drive high standards, grow the capability, and deliver customer focused outcomes. Our clients and peers have voted us as the A-Team Best Consultancy in Data Management in consecutive years, valuing our ability to identify and develop top data talent. In addition to this, we have proudly won both the Best Consultancy (2022) in the British Banking Awards and the Best ESG Data & Technology Consultancy as part of the annual ESG Insight Awards. WHY JOIN CAPCO? You will work on engaging projects with some of the largest banks in the world, on projects that will transform the financial services industry. We offer: A work culture focused on innovation and creating lasting value for our clientsand employees Ongoing learning opportunities to help you acquire new skills or deepenexisting expertise A flat, non-hierarchical structure that will enable you to work with senior partnersand directly with clients A diverse, inclusive, meritocratic culture Enhanced and competitive family friendly benefits, including maternity / adoption / shared parental leave and paid leave for sickness, pregnancy loss, fertility treatment, menopause and bereavement.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Senior Data Scientist Joining Capco means joining an organisation that is committed to an inclusive working environment where you're encouraged to . We celebrate individuality and recognize that diversity and inclusion, in all forms, is critical to success. It's important to us that we recruit and develop as diverse a range of talent as we can and we believe that everyone brings something different to the table - so we'd love to know what makes you different. Such differences may mean we need to make changes to our process to allow you the best possible platform to succeed, and we are happy to cater to any reasonable adjustments you may require. You will find the section to let us know of these at the bottom of your application form or you can mention it directly to your recruiter at any stage and they will be happy to help. ABOUT US Capco is global technology and business consultancy with a focus on the financial services sector. We are passionate about helping our clients succeed in an ever-changing industry, combining innovative thinking with unique expert know-how. The solutions we offer our customers every day are as diverse as our employees. We are/have: Experts across the Capital Markets, Insurance, Payments, Retail Banking and Wealth & Asset Management domains. Deep knowledge in various financial services offerings including Finance, Risk and Compliance, Financial Crime, Core Banking etc. Committed to growing our business and hiring the best talent to help us get there Focused on maintaining our nimble, agile and entrepreneurial culture. What we're looking for: As part of our on-going global expansion strategy, we are currently hiring Senior Data Scientists as Capco continues to grow it's UK Data Practice in our London office. The Senior Data Scientist should be experienced in using statistical, algorithmic, mining and/or visualisation techniques to address complex business problems. You will be an SME on data science / ML solutions and use case development. The successful candidate will advise the Data Scientists and Engineers on technical requirements around the model design, model architecture, model calibration, solution design, and solutions output In addition to this, they will be expected to leverage their expertise to train and grow Data Scientists at a range of experience levels. Responsibilities Develop prototype and proof of concept solutions making use of cutting-edge AI, machine learning and statistical approaches to solve real-world and business problems Technically lead multiple pods of data science & engineers to develop solutions from a business problem into POCs, MVPs, or fully-fledged solutions while collaborating closely with domain experts. Help transition from development environment to production Act as a subject matter expert in data science and machine learning and coach other data scientists Essential skills Analytics, modelling or software development experience including coding/software development skills. In particular: Hands-on experience in building and implementing data science and machine learning solutions to tackle business problems Comfort with rapid prototyping and disciplined software development processes Experience with Python, ML libraries (e.g. spaCy, NumPy, SciPy, Transformers, etc.)data tools and technologies (Spark, Hadoop, Hive, Redshift, SQL), and toolkits for ML and deep learning (SparkML, Tensorflow, Keras) Demonstrated ability to work on multi-disciplinary teams with diverse skillsets Deploying machine learning models and systems to production (DevOps, MLOps, CI/CD) Experience of working in cloud environments (Azure, GCP, AWS) You are also expected to have: Higher level degree (MsC/PhD) in a numerate discipline. Excellent leadership skills Able to articulate complex data science concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences Banking and/or Financial Services experience. Bonus points: Entries into Kaggle Competitions Creativity, resourcefulness and a collaborative spirit Data at Capco Capco's global Data Practice of 800+ practitioners are an established team of data strategists, analysts, scientists, architects, and engineers who help client teams harness the power of data to drive insight, optimise performance, and commercialise data opportunities. We enable financial institutions to become data-driven by helping transform their understanding, and use of data to derive value. We translate strategy into action - designing, implementing, and mobilising innovative data capabilities with a focus on efficiency and scalability, and partnering with leading vendors and industry bodies. Collaboration, enthusiasm, and encouragement are key in ensuring we maintain our culture through working in an environment where clients become colleagues. We are looking for a candidate who will empower the team, drive high standards, grow the capability, and deliver customer focused outcomes. Our clients and peers have voted us as the A-Team Best Consultancy in Data Management in consecutive years, valuing our ability to identify and develop top data talent. In addition to this, we have proudly won both the Best Consultancy (2022) in the British Banking Awards and the Best ESG Data & Technology Consultancy as part of the annual ESG Insight Awards. WHY JOIN CAPCO? You will work on engaging projects with some of the largest banks in the world, on projects that will transform the financial services industry. We offer: A work culture focused on innovation and creating lasting value for our clientsand employees Ongoing learning opportunities to help you acquire new skills or deepenexisting expertise A flat, non-hierarchical structure that will enable you to work with senior partnersand directly with clients A diverse, inclusive, meritocratic culture Enhanced and competitive family friendly benefits, including maternity / adoption / shared parental leave and paid leave for sickness, pregnancy loss, fertility treatment, menopause and bereavement.
Direct Line Group is one of the top tier motor, home and small business insurers in the UK and home to some of the nation's best-known brands: Direct Line, Churchill, Privilege, Green Flag and NIG. Our mission is to make insurance easier and better value for customers. We have an exciting opportunity to join our Actuarial team as a Principal Analyst , on full-time and permanent basis! Our Actuarial teams deal with risk on a billion pound scale. Bringing together the widest range of skills, tools, and information, they calculate the risk involved in any given policy - and ultimately a potential claim. Market leading techniques. Maximised profitability. Business-wide connection. That's how we support some of the UK's most recognisable brands to grow and develop. What you'll be doing: You will be part of our SME Squad and provide actuarial technical expertise, producing analysis and recommendations to managers and internal partners, to support Reserving, Capital Modelling, Forecasting, Monitoring and associated business decision-making. You will also: Plan, manage and deliver tasks and projects, providing insights and recommendations; lead specialised investigations, produce reports and contribute to the delivery of presentations to internal partners. Research and build models for specific tasks for reserving or for other uses, ensuring that these use appropriate techniques and data and are effective, efficient, high quality, documented and verifiable. Carry out reviews of the analysis prepared by Analysts in the SME Squad; propose reasoned and viable outcomes/results to Category managers. Identify areas where improvements may be made; demonstrate awareness of the teams' requirements to improve modelling and data processes. Maintain awareness of, and comply on an ongoing basis, with the requirements of relevant professional/legal/regulatory/risk management frameworks, e.g. Technical Actuarial Standards, IPL, SOX, PRAIS, SII & UK GAAP requirements. What we're looking for: Nearly or newly qualified actuary Reserving and capital modelling experience Programming (SQL, R) reserving and capital software experience is desirable Excellent problem solver who is at ease with independent working Ways of Working Our mixed model way of working offers a 'best of both worlds' approach combining the best parts of home and office-working, offering flexibility for everyone. Our team currently meets twice per week in our brand new London Bridge office. Read our flexible working approach here. Benefits We recognise we wouldn't be where we are today without our colleagues, that's why we offer excellent benefits designed to suit your lifestyle: 9% employer contributed pension 50% off home, motor and pet insurance plus free travel insurance and Green Flag breakdown cover Additional optional Health and Dental insurance EV car scheme allows all colleagues to lease a brand new electric or plug-in hybrid car in a tax efficient way. Generous holidays Buy as you earn share scheme Employee discounts and cashback Plus many more Being yourself Direct Line Group is an equal opportunity employer, and we think diversity of background and thinking is a big strength in our people. We're delighted to feature as one of the UK's Top 50 Inclusive Employers and are committed to making our business an inclusive place to work, where everyone can be themselves and succeed in their careers. We know you're more than a CV, and the things that make you, you, are what bring potential to our business. We recognise and embrace people that work in different ways so if you need any adjustments to our recruitment process, please speak to the recruitment team who will be happy to support you.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Direct Line Group is one of the top tier motor, home and small business insurers in the UK and home to some of the nation's best-known brands: Direct Line, Churchill, Privilege, Green Flag and NIG. Our mission is to make insurance easier and better value for customers. We have an exciting opportunity to join our Actuarial team as a Principal Analyst , on full-time and permanent basis! Our Actuarial teams deal with risk on a billion pound scale. Bringing together the widest range of skills, tools, and information, they calculate the risk involved in any given policy - and ultimately a potential claim. Market leading techniques. Maximised profitability. Business-wide connection. That's how we support some of the UK's most recognisable brands to grow and develop. What you'll be doing: You will be part of our SME Squad and provide actuarial technical expertise, producing analysis and recommendations to managers and internal partners, to support Reserving, Capital Modelling, Forecasting, Monitoring and associated business decision-making. You will also: Plan, manage and deliver tasks and projects, providing insights and recommendations; lead specialised investigations, produce reports and contribute to the delivery of presentations to internal partners. Research and build models for specific tasks for reserving or for other uses, ensuring that these use appropriate techniques and data and are effective, efficient, high quality, documented and verifiable. Carry out reviews of the analysis prepared by Analysts in the SME Squad; propose reasoned and viable outcomes/results to Category managers. Identify areas where improvements may be made; demonstrate awareness of the teams' requirements to improve modelling and data processes. Maintain awareness of, and comply on an ongoing basis, with the requirements of relevant professional/legal/regulatory/risk management frameworks, e.g. Technical Actuarial Standards, IPL, SOX, PRAIS, SII & UK GAAP requirements. What we're looking for: Nearly or newly qualified actuary Reserving and capital modelling experience Programming (SQL, R) reserving and capital software experience is desirable Excellent problem solver who is at ease with independent working Ways of Working Our mixed model way of working offers a 'best of both worlds' approach combining the best parts of home and office-working, offering flexibility for everyone. Our team currently meets twice per week in our brand new London Bridge office. Read our flexible working approach here. Benefits We recognise we wouldn't be where we are today without our colleagues, that's why we offer excellent benefits designed to suit your lifestyle: 9% employer contributed pension 50% off home, motor and pet insurance plus free travel insurance and Green Flag breakdown cover Additional optional Health and Dental insurance EV car scheme allows all colleagues to lease a brand new electric or plug-in hybrid car in a tax efficient way. Generous holidays Buy as you earn share scheme Employee discounts and cashback Plus many more Being yourself Direct Line Group is an equal opportunity employer, and we think diversity of background and thinking is a big strength in our people. We're delighted to feature as one of the UK's Top 50 Inclusive Employers and are committed to making our business an inclusive place to work, where everyone can be themselves and succeed in their careers. We know you're more than a CV, and the things that make you, you, are what bring potential to our business. We recognise and embrace people that work in different ways so if you need any adjustments to our recruitment process, please speak to the recruitment team who will be happy to support you.
JOB TITLE: Data Visualisation and Reporting Manager SALARY : £57,546 - £63,940 LOCATION: Edinburgh, Leeds or Bristol HOURS: Full-time WORKING PATTERN: Our work style is hybrid, which involves spending at least two days per week, or 40% of our time, at one of our office sites. Why Lloyds Banking Group Like the modern Britain we serve, we're evolving. Investing billions in our people, data and tech to transform the way we meet the ever-changing needs of our 26 million customers. We're growing with purpose. Join us on our journey and you will too. We're looking for someone with: A passion for designing and developing efficient, re-usable assets and capabilities to benefit our customers An Inquisitive nature- do you like to gather information and join the dots? You will be developing within a technical team who consume data and provide regular and ad-hoc business insight and reporting An enthusiasm for problem solving & analysis - you'll be investigating and analysing data to recommend and support solutions for customers Excellent stakeholder management skills - you will be collaboratively working with colleagues from different areas across Insurance, Pensions & Investments, and the Group in order to understand and provide value and insight for our customers Well defined planning & organising skills as things could change and you'll need to adapt to a flexible agenda and plan proactively to ensure key deadlines are met An eye for detail and be able to communicate to business audiences complex technical messaging - especially visually and through "telling the story" in a compelling way. What we would like to see: Experience of developing business solutions and insight using advanced data analytics (SQL) Able to provide insight and reporting using visualisation tools (PowerBI) Experience of developing improvements and simplification approaches Insurance, Pensions & Investments knowledge, or experience Excellent communication, presentation/visualisation, and story-telling skills Change Management experience Good interpersonal skills Line management experience to support junior analysts using Your Best Framework About working for us Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms. We want our people to feel that they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity or culture. We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer initiative. And it's why we especially welcome applications from under-represented groups. We're disability confident. So if you'd like reasonable adjustments to be made to our recruitment processes, just let us know We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes: A generous pension contribution of up to 15% An annual performance-related bonus Share schemes including free shares Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping 30 days' holiday, with bank holidays on top A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies Want to do amazing work, that's interesting and makes a difference to millions of people? Join our journey.
May 01, 2024
Full time
JOB TITLE: Data Visualisation and Reporting Manager SALARY : £57,546 - £63,940 LOCATION: Edinburgh, Leeds or Bristol HOURS: Full-time WORKING PATTERN: Our work style is hybrid, which involves spending at least two days per week, or 40% of our time, at one of our office sites. Why Lloyds Banking Group Like the modern Britain we serve, we're evolving. Investing billions in our people, data and tech to transform the way we meet the ever-changing needs of our 26 million customers. We're growing with purpose. Join us on our journey and you will too. We're looking for someone with: A passion for designing and developing efficient, re-usable assets and capabilities to benefit our customers An Inquisitive nature- do you like to gather information and join the dots? You will be developing within a technical team who consume data and provide regular and ad-hoc business insight and reporting An enthusiasm for problem solving & analysis - you'll be investigating and analysing data to recommend and support solutions for customers Excellent stakeholder management skills - you will be collaboratively working with colleagues from different areas across Insurance, Pensions & Investments, and the Group in order to understand and provide value and insight for our customers Well defined planning & organising skills as things could change and you'll need to adapt to a flexible agenda and plan proactively to ensure key deadlines are met An eye for detail and be able to communicate to business audiences complex technical messaging - especially visually and through "telling the story" in a compelling way. What we would like to see: Experience of developing business solutions and insight using advanced data analytics (SQL) Able to provide insight and reporting using visualisation tools (PowerBI) Experience of developing improvements and simplification approaches Insurance, Pensions & Investments knowledge, or experience Excellent communication, presentation/visualisation, and story-telling skills Change Management experience Good interpersonal skills Line management experience to support junior analysts using Your Best Framework About working for us Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms. We want our people to feel that they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity or culture. We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer initiative. And it's why we especially welcome applications from under-represented groups. We're disability confident. So if you'd like reasonable adjustments to be made to our recruitment processes, just let us know We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes: A generous pension contribution of up to 15% An annual performance-related bonus Share schemes including free shares Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping 30 days' holiday, with bank holidays on top A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies Want to do amazing work, that's interesting and makes a difference to millions of people? Join our journey.
Business Unit: Customer Experience, Customer Transformation & Operations Salary range: £36,800 - £51,000 per annum DOE + red-hot benefits Location: Remote - work from anywhere within the UK Don't settle for dull. Live a life more Virgin. Our Team An amazing opportunity for someone to join our Customer Operations - Performance Insight team, primarily specialising in understanding performance, monitoring trends, strategy, and benchmarking. If you are self-motivated, enthusiastic and ready to make a real difference to a successful and go-getting team then we are looking for you! You'll focus on a variety of Customer Service KPI's, strategy, optimisation, and supporting the Leadership team in achieving business objectives. You'll work with our key stakeholders to understand our performance against the context of internal targets and the external market, whilst identifying opportunities and supporting the development and execution of our strategies. You'll play a significant role in helping the business deliver against their data, customer service, and cost ambitions. What you'll be doing Creating, producing and presenting insights to relay timely and relevant Information/recommendations to key leadership stakeholders to facilitate business decision making and identify key risks and opportunities. Handling and interpreting large data sets using statistical and analytical techniques to support the strategic goals of the business. Designing and developing predictive tools and models to provide the insight needed for effective forecasting across Customer & Risk Operations. Undertaking analysis of industry benchmark, external market, and economic information to provide key insights of current and future banking trends which will help shape the future plans of the Customer Ops team. Collaborating with senior management across Customer Ops and the wider business, technical stakeholders in Customer Value, Strategy, Risk, Marketing, Finance, Commercial, and Business Intelligence. Chairing performance review forums with key stakeholders, providing good quality and thought-provoking material that turns insight into action. Owning and managing end to end action plans ensuring key milestones are achieved. Understanding the financial services products and distribution channels, supported by operational knowledge of organisational systems, processes, and the wider organisational data landscape. Managing a team of Analysts (1-4 FTE), providing guidance, direction and general performance management in line with the Banks guidelines and principles. We need you to have Expertise in guiding and contributing to the planning, design, development, and implementation of customer strategies and solutions. Proficiency in key Microsoft applications such as Power BI, Teams, Excel, PowerPoint, and Word. Strong aptitude for logical data analysis and interpretation, complemented by a solid background in mathematical, statistical, or technical domains through advanced education or extensive professional experience. Experience using data to inform commercial and strategic decisions, analyse trends, explain performance, and make recommendations to senior stakeholders in the business. Strong oral and written communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex messages and ideas to both technical and non-technical audiences at all levels of the organisation. Gravitas with excellent influencing, engagement, and communication skills across all levels of the business. Understanding of financial services, products and distribution channels, supported by operational knowledge of organisational systems, processes, and the wider organisational data landscape. Experience of working in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines whilst delivering with quality and accuracy. Proven work experience utilizing statistical software such as SAS,R, Python, Minitab, or similar analytical tools, combined with demonstrated proficiency in SQL and VBA programming. Red Hot Rewards Generous holidays - 38.5 days annual leave (including bank holidays and prorated if part-time) plus the option to buy more Up to five extra paid well-being days per year 20 weeks paid, gender-neutral family leave (52 weeks in total) for expectant parents and those looking to adopt Market-leading pension Free private medical cover, income protection and life assurance Flexible benefits include Cycle to Work, wellness and health assessments, and critical illness Ability to work anywhere in the UK (where the role allows) And there's no waiting around, you'll enjoy these benefits from day one. Feeling insatiably curious about this role? Apply as soon as you can. If we're lucky to receive a lot of interest, we may close the advert early and would hate you to miss out. We're all about helping you Live a Life More Virgin , so happy to talk flexible working with you. Say hello to Virgin Money We're making great strides towards achieving our ambition of becoming the UK's best digital bank. As a full-service digital bank with a heritage stretching back over 180 years, we re a workforce to be reckoned with. We're putting the full power of our experience behind disruptive ideas that reinvent the role a bank plays in people's lives. We strive to create positive experiences for our millions of customers and our purpose, 'Making You Happier About Money', underpins everything we do. We believe in doing banking differently, innovating and working together to make a real difference. Join us and Live a Life More Virgin that empowers you with choice and flexibility in how you work. Be yourself at Virgin Money Our purpose is to make people happier about money, this means seeing and feeling the world as our customers do by creating a workforce that reflects the rich diversity of our customers and communities. We're committed to creating an inclusive culture where colleagues feel safe and inspired to contribute, speak up and be heard. As a Disability Confident Leader, we're committed to removing any obstacles to inclusion. If you need any reasonable adjustments or support making your application, contact our Talent Acquisition team It's important to note that there may be occasions where it's not possible to interview all candidates declaring a disability who meet the essential criteria for the job. In certain recruitment situations such as receiving a high-volume of applications, we may need to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled and non-disabled applicants. Now the legal bit Living A Life More Virgin allows our colleagues to be based anywhere in the UK (if the role allows it), but we'll need you to confirm you have the right to work in the UK. If you're successful in securing a role with us, there are some checks you need to complete before starting. These include credit and criminal record checks and three years' worth of satisfactory references. If the role is part of the Senior Manager Regime and Certification Regime, it requires enhanced pre-employment checks - we'll ask for six years of regulatory references, and once in the role, you'll be subject to periodic employment checks. Advertised: 25 Apr 2024 GMT Daylight Time Applications close: 06 May 2024 GMT Daylight Time
Apr 30, 2024
Full time
Business Unit: Customer Experience, Customer Transformation & Operations Salary range: £36,800 - £51,000 per annum DOE + red-hot benefits Location: Remote - work from anywhere within the UK Don't settle for dull. Live a life more Virgin. Our Team An amazing opportunity for someone to join our Customer Operations - Performance Insight team, primarily specialising in understanding performance, monitoring trends, strategy, and benchmarking. If you are self-motivated, enthusiastic and ready to make a real difference to a successful and go-getting team then we are looking for you! You'll focus on a variety of Customer Service KPI's, strategy, optimisation, and supporting the Leadership team in achieving business objectives. You'll work with our key stakeholders to understand our performance against the context of internal targets and the external market, whilst identifying opportunities and supporting the development and execution of our strategies. You'll play a significant role in helping the business deliver against their data, customer service, and cost ambitions. What you'll be doing Creating, producing and presenting insights to relay timely and relevant Information/recommendations to key leadership stakeholders to facilitate business decision making and identify key risks and opportunities. Handling and interpreting large data sets using statistical and analytical techniques to support the strategic goals of the business. Designing and developing predictive tools and models to provide the insight needed for effective forecasting across Customer & Risk Operations. Undertaking analysis of industry benchmark, external market, and economic information to provide key insights of current and future banking trends which will help shape the future plans of the Customer Ops team. Collaborating with senior management across Customer Ops and the wider business, technical stakeholders in Customer Value, Strategy, Risk, Marketing, Finance, Commercial, and Business Intelligence. Chairing performance review forums with key stakeholders, providing good quality and thought-provoking material that turns insight into action. Owning and managing end to end action plans ensuring key milestones are achieved. Understanding the financial services products and distribution channels, supported by operational knowledge of organisational systems, processes, and the wider organisational data landscape. Managing a team of Analysts (1-4 FTE), providing guidance, direction and general performance management in line with the Banks guidelines and principles. We need you to have Expertise in guiding and contributing to the planning, design, development, and implementation of customer strategies and solutions. Proficiency in key Microsoft applications such as Power BI, Teams, Excel, PowerPoint, and Word. Strong aptitude for logical data analysis and interpretation, complemented by a solid background in mathematical, statistical, or technical domains through advanced education or extensive professional experience. Experience using data to inform commercial and strategic decisions, analyse trends, explain performance, and make recommendations to senior stakeholders in the business. Strong oral and written communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex messages and ideas to both technical and non-technical audiences at all levels of the organisation. Gravitas with excellent influencing, engagement, and communication skills across all levels of the business. Understanding of financial services, products and distribution channels, supported by operational knowledge of organisational systems, processes, and the wider organisational data landscape. Experience of working in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines whilst delivering with quality and accuracy. Proven work experience utilizing statistical software such as SAS,R, Python, Minitab, or similar analytical tools, combined with demonstrated proficiency in SQL and VBA programming. Red Hot Rewards Generous holidays - 38.5 days annual leave (including bank holidays and prorated if part-time) plus the option to buy more Up to five extra paid well-being days per year 20 weeks paid, gender-neutral family leave (52 weeks in total) for expectant parents and those looking to adopt Market-leading pension Free private medical cover, income protection and life assurance Flexible benefits include Cycle to Work, wellness and health assessments, and critical illness Ability to work anywhere in the UK (where the role allows) And there's no waiting around, you'll enjoy these benefits from day one. Feeling insatiably curious about this role? Apply as soon as you can. If we're lucky to receive a lot of interest, we may close the advert early and would hate you to miss out. We're all about helping you Live a Life More Virgin , so happy to talk flexible working with you. Say hello to Virgin Money We're making great strides towards achieving our ambition of becoming the UK's best digital bank. As a full-service digital bank with a heritage stretching back over 180 years, we re a workforce to be reckoned with. We're putting the full power of our experience behind disruptive ideas that reinvent the role a bank plays in people's lives. We strive to create positive experiences for our millions of customers and our purpose, 'Making You Happier About Money', underpins everything we do. We believe in doing banking differently, innovating and working together to make a real difference. Join us and Live a Life More Virgin that empowers you with choice and flexibility in how you work. Be yourself at Virgin Money Our purpose is to make people happier about money, this means seeing and feeling the world as our customers do by creating a workforce that reflects the rich diversity of our customers and communities. We're committed to creating an inclusive culture where colleagues feel safe and inspired to contribute, speak up and be heard. As a Disability Confident Leader, we're committed to removing any obstacles to inclusion. If you need any reasonable adjustments or support making your application, contact our Talent Acquisition team It's important to note that there may be occasions where it's not possible to interview all candidates declaring a disability who meet the essential criteria for the job. In certain recruitment situations such as receiving a high-volume of applications, we may need to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled and non-disabled applicants. Now the legal bit Living A Life More Virgin allows our colleagues to be based anywhere in the UK (if the role allows it), but we'll need you to confirm you have the right to work in the UK. If you're successful in securing a role with us, there are some checks you need to complete before starting. These include credit and criminal record checks and three years' worth of satisfactory references. If the role is part of the Senior Manager Regime and Certification Regime, it requires enhanced pre-employment checks - we'll ask for six years of regulatory references, and once in the role, you'll be subject to periodic employment checks. Advertised: 25 Apr 2024 GMT Daylight Time Applications close: 06 May 2024 GMT Daylight Time
Direct Line Group is one of the top tier motor, home and small business insurers in the UK and home to some of the nation's best-known brands: Direct Line, Churchill, Privilege, Green Flag and NIG. Our mission is to make insurance easier and better value for customers. We have an exciting opportunity to join our Actuarial team as a Principal Analyst, on full-time and permanent basis! Our Actuarial teams deal with risk on a billion pound scale. Bringing together the widest range of skills, tools, and information, they calculate the risk involved in any given policy - and ultimately a potential claim. Market leading techniques. Maximised profitability. Business-wide connection. That's how we support some of the UK's most recognisable brands to grow and develop. What you'll be doing: You will be part of our SME Squad and provide actuarial technical expertise, producing analysis and recommendations to managers and internal partners, to support Reserving, Capital Modelling, Forecasting, Monitoring and associated business decision-making. You will also: Plan, manage and deliver tasks and projects, providing insights and recommendations; lead specialised investigations, produce reports and contribute to the delivery of presentations to internal partners. Research and build models for specific tasks for reserving or for other uses, ensuring that these use appropriate techniques and data and are effective, efficient, high quality, documented and verifiable. Carry out reviews of the analysis prepared by Analysts in the SME Squad; propose reasoned and viable outcomes/results to Category managers. Identify areas where improvements may be made; demonstrate awareness of the teams' requirements to improve modelling and data processes. Maintain awareness of, and comply on an ongoing basis, with the requirements of relevant professional/legal/regulatory/risk management frameworks, e.g. Technical Actuarial Standards, IPL, SOX, PRAIS, SII & UK GAAP requirements. What we're looking for: Nearly or newly qualified actuary Reserving and capital modelling experience Programming (SQL, R) reserving and capital software experience is desirable Excellent problem solver who is at ease with independent working Ways of Working Our mixed model way of working offers a 'best of both worlds' approach combining the best parts of home and office-working, offering flexibility for everyone. Our team currently meets twice per week in our brand new London Bridge office. Read our flexible working approach here . Benefits We recognise we wouldn't be where we are today without our colleagues, that's why we offer excellent benefits designed to suit your lifestyle: 9% employer contributed pension 50% off home, motor and pet insurance plus free travel insurance and Green Flag breakdown cover Additional optional Health and Dental insurance EV car scheme allows all colleagues to lease a brand new electric or plug-in hybrid car in a tax efficient way. Generous holidays Buy as you earn share scheme Employee discounts and cashback Plus many more Being yourself Direct Line Group is an equal opportunity employer, and we think diversity of background and thinking is a big strength in our people. We're delighted to feature as one of the UK's Top 50 Inclusive Employers and are committed to making our business an inclusive place to work, where everyone can be themselves and succeed in their careers. We know you're more than a CV, and the things that make you, you, are what bring potential to our business. We recognise and embrace people that work in different ways so if you need any adjustments to our recruitment process, please speak to the recruitment team who will be happy to support you.
Apr 29, 2024
Full time
Direct Line Group is one of the top tier motor, home and small business insurers in the UK and home to some of the nation's best-known brands: Direct Line, Churchill, Privilege, Green Flag and NIG. Our mission is to make insurance easier and better value for customers. We have an exciting opportunity to join our Actuarial team as a Principal Analyst, on full-time and permanent basis! Our Actuarial teams deal with risk on a billion pound scale. Bringing together the widest range of skills, tools, and information, they calculate the risk involved in any given policy - and ultimately a potential claim. Market leading techniques. Maximised profitability. Business-wide connection. That's how we support some of the UK's most recognisable brands to grow and develop. What you'll be doing: You will be part of our SME Squad and provide actuarial technical expertise, producing analysis and recommendations to managers and internal partners, to support Reserving, Capital Modelling, Forecasting, Monitoring and associated business decision-making. You will also: Plan, manage and deliver tasks and projects, providing insights and recommendations; lead specialised investigations, produce reports and contribute to the delivery of presentations to internal partners. Research and build models for specific tasks for reserving or for other uses, ensuring that these use appropriate techniques and data and are effective, efficient, high quality, documented and verifiable. Carry out reviews of the analysis prepared by Analysts in the SME Squad; propose reasoned and viable outcomes/results to Category managers. Identify areas where improvements may be made; demonstrate awareness of the teams' requirements to improve modelling and data processes. Maintain awareness of, and comply on an ongoing basis, with the requirements of relevant professional/legal/regulatory/risk management frameworks, e.g. Technical Actuarial Standards, IPL, SOX, PRAIS, SII & UK GAAP requirements. What we're looking for: Nearly or newly qualified actuary Reserving and capital modelling experience Programming (SQL, R) reserving and capital software experience is desirable Excellent problem solver who is at ease with independent working Ways of Working Our mixed model way of working offers a 'best of both worlds' approach combining the best parts of home and office-working, offering flexibility for everyone. Our team currently meets twice per week in our brand new London Bridge office. Read our flexible working approach here . Benefits We recognise we wouldn't be where we are today without our colleagues, that's why we offer excellent benefits designed to suit your lifestyle: 9% employer contributed pension 50% off home, motor and pet insurance plus free travel insurance and Green Flag breakdown cover Additional optional Health and Dental insurance EV car scheme allows all colleagues to lease a brand new electric or plug-in hybrid car in a tax efficient way. Generous holidays Buy as you earn share scheme Employee discounts and cashback Plus many more Being yourself Direct Line Group is an equal opportunity employer, and we think diversity of background and thinking is a big strength in our people. We're delighted to feature as one of the UK's Top 50 Inclusive Employers and are committed to making our business an inclusive place to work, where everyone can be themselves and succeed in their careers. We know you're more than a CV, and the things that make you, you, are what bring potential to our business. We recognise and embrace people that work in different ways so if you need any adjustments to our recruitment process, please speak to the recruitment team who will be happy to support you.
Direct Line Group is one of the top tier motor, home and small business insurers in the UK and home to some of the nation's best-known brands: Direct Line, Churchill, Privilege, Green Flag and NIG. Our mission is to make insurance easier and better value for customers. We have an exciting opportunity to join our Actuarial team as a Principal Analyst, on full-time and permanent basis! Our Actuarial teams deal with risk on a billion pound scale. Bringing together the widest range of skills, tools, and information, they calculate the risk involved in any given policy - and ultimately a potential claim. Market leading techniques. Maximised profitability. Business-wide connection. That's how we support some of the UK's most recognisable brands to grow and develop. What you'll be doing: You will be part of our SME Squad and provide actuarial technical expertise, producing analysis and recommendations to managers and internal partners, to support Reserving, Capital Modelling, Forecasting, Monitoring and associated business decision-making. You will also: Plan, manage and deliver tasks and projects, providing insights and recommendations; lead specialised investigations, produce reports and contribute to the delivery of presentations to internal partners. Research and build models for specific tasks for reserving or for other uses, ensuring that these use appropriate techniques and data and are effective, efficient, high quality, documented and verifiable. Carry out reviews of the analysis prepared by Analysts in the SME Squad; propose reasoned and viable outcomes/results to Category managers. Identify areas where improvements may be made; demonstrate awareness of the teams' requirements to improve modelling and data processes. Maintain awareness of, and comply on an ongoing basis, with the requirements of relevant professional/legal/regulatory/risk management frameworks, e.g. Technical Actuarial Standards, IPL, SOX, PRAIS, SII & UK GAAP requirements. What we're looking for: Nearly or newly qualified actuary Reserving and capital modelling experience Programming (SQL, R) reserving and capital software experience is desirable Excellent problem solver who is at ease with independent working Ways of Working Our mixed model way of working offers a 'best of both worlds' approach combining the best parts of home and office-working, offering flexibility for everyone. Our team currently meets twice per week in our brand new London Bridge office. Read our flexible working approach here . Benefits We recognise we wouldn't be where we are today without our colleagues, that's why we offer excellent benefits designed to suit your lifestyle: 9% employer contributed pension 50% off home, motor and pet insurance plus free travel insurance and Green Flag breakdown cover Additional optional Health and Dental insurance EV car scheme allows all colleagues to lease a brand new electric or plug-in hybrid car in a tax efficient way. Generous holidays Buy as you earn share scheme Employee discounts and cashback Plus many more Being yourself Direct Line Group is an equal opportunity employer, and we think diversity of background and thinking is a big strength in our people. We're delighted to feature as one of the UK's Top 50 Inclusive Employers and are committed to making our business an inclusive place to work, where everyone can be themselves and succeed in their careers. We know you're more than a CV, and the things that make you, you, are what bring potential to our business. We recognise and embrace people that work in different ways so if you need any adjustments to our recruitment process, please speak to the recruitment team who will be happy to support you.
Apr 29, 2024
Full time
Direct Line Group is one of the top tier motor, home and small business insurers in the UK and home to some of the nation's best-known brands: Direct Line, Churchill, Privilege, Green Flag and NIG. Our mission is to make insurance easier and better value for customers. We have an exciting opportunity to join our Actuarial team as a Principal Analyst, on full-time and permanent basis! Our Actuarial teams deal with risk on a billion pound scale. Bringing together the widest range of skills, tools, and information, they calculate the risk involved in any given policy - and ultimately a potential claim. Market leading techniques. Maximised profitability. Business-wide connection. That's how we support some of the UK's most recognisable brands to grow and develop. What you'll be doing: You will be part of our SME Squad and provide actuarial technical expertise, producing analysis and recommendations to managers and internal partners, to support Reserving, Capital Modelling, Forecasting, Monitoring and associated business decision-making. You will also: Plan, manage and deliver tasks and projects, providing insights and recommendations; lead specialised investigations, produce reports and contribute to the delivery of presentations to internal partners. Research and build models for specific tasks for reserving or for other uses, ensuring that these use appropriate techniques and data and are effective, efficient, high quality, documented and verifiable. Carry out reviews of the analysis prepared by Analysts in the SME Squad; propose reasoned and viable outcomes/results to Category managers. Identify areas where improvements may be made; demonstrate awareness of the teams' requirements to improve modelling and data processes. Maintain awareness of, and comply on an ongoing basis, with the requirements of relevant professional/legal/regulatory/risk management frameworks, e.g. Technical Actuarial Standards, IPL, SOX, PRAIS, SII & UK GAAP requirements. What we're looking for: Nearly or newly qualified actuary Reserving and capital modelling experience Programming (SQL, R) reserving and capital software experience is desirable Excellent problem solver who is at ease with independent working Ways of Working Our mixed model way of working offers a 'best of both worlds' approach combining the best parts of home and office-working, offering flexibility for everyone. Our team currently meets twice per week in our brand new London Bridge office. Read our flexible working approach here . Benefits We recognise we wouldn't be where we are today without our colleagues, that's why we offer excellent benefits designed to suit your lifestyle: 9% employer contributed pension 50% off home, motor and pet insurance plus free travel insurance and Green Flag breakdown cover Additional optional Health and Dental insurance EV car scheme allows all colleagues to lease a brand new electric or plug-in hybrid car in a tax efficient way. Generous holidays Buy as you earn share scheme Employee discounts and cashback Plus many more Being yourself Direct Line Group is an equal opportunity employer, and we think diversity of background and thinking is a big strength in our people. We're delighted to feature as one of the UK's Top 50 Inclusive Employers and are committed to making our business an inclusive place to work, where everyone can be themselves and succeed in their careers. We know you're more than a CV, and the things that make you, you, are what bring potential to our business. We recognise and embrace people that work in different ways so if you need any adjustments to our recruitment process, please speak to the recruitment team who will be happy to support you.
Direct Line Group is one of the top tier motor, home and small business insurers in the UK and home to some of the nation's best-known brands: Direct Line, Churchill, Privilege, Green Flag and NIG. Our mission is to make insurance easier and better value for customers. We have an exciting opportunity to join our Actuarial team as a Principal Analyst, on full-time and permanent basis! Our Actuarial teams deal with risk on a billion pound scale. Bringing together the widest range of skills, tools, and information, they calculate the risk involved in any given policy - and ultimately a potential claim. Market leading techniques. Maximised profitability. Business-wide connection. That's how we support some of the UK's most recognisable brands to grow and develop. What you'll be doing: You will be part of our SME Squad and provide actuarial technical expertise, producing analysis and recommendations to managers and internal partners, to support Reserving, Capital Modelling, Forecasting, Monitoring and associated business decision-making. You will also: Plan, manage and deliver tasks and projects, providing insights and recommendations; lead specialised investigations, produce reports and contribute to the delivery of presentations to internal partners. Research and build models for specific tasks for reserving or for other uses, ensuring that these use appropriate techniques and data and are effective, efficient, high quality, documented and verifiable. Carry out reviews of the analysis prepared by Analysts in the SME Squad; propose reasoned and viable outcomes/results to Category managers. Identify areas where improvements may be made; demonstrate awareness of the teams' requirements to improve modelling and data processes. Maintain awareness of, and comply on an ongoing basis, with the requirements of relevant professional/legal/regulatory/risk management frameworks, e.g. Technical Actuarial Standards, IPL, SOX, PRAIS, SII & UK GAAP requirements. What we're looking for: Nearly or newly qualified actuary Reserving and capital modelling experience Programming (SQL, R) reserving and capital software experience is desirable Excellent problem solver who is at ease with independent working Ways of Working Our mixed model way of working offers a 'best of both worlds' approach combining the best parts of home and office-working, offering flexibility for everyone. Our team currently meets twice per week in our brand new London Bridge office. Read our flexible working approach here . Benefits We recognise we wouldn't be where we are today without our colleagues, that's why we offer excellent benefits designed to suit your lifestyle: 9% employer contributed pension 50% off home, motor and pet insurance plus free travel insurance and Green Flag breakdown cover Additional optional Health and Dental insurance EV car scheme allows all colleagues to lease a brand new electric or plug-in hybrid car in a tax efficient way. Generous holidays Buy as you earn share scheme Employee discounts and cashback Plus many more Being yourself Direct Line Group is an equal opportunity employer, and we think diversity of background and thinking is a big strength in our people. We're delighted to feature as one of the UK's Top 50 Inclusive Employers and are committed to making our business an inclusive place to work, where everyone can be themselves and succeed in their careers. We know you're more than a CV, and the things that make you, you, are what bring potential to our business. We recognise and embrace people that work in different ways so if you need any adjustments to our recruitment process, please speak to the recruitment team who will be happy to support you.
Apr 29, 2024
Full time
Direct Line Group is one of the top tier motor, home and small business insurers in the UK and home to some of the nation's best-known brands: Direct Line, Churchill, Privilege, Green Flag and NIG. Our mission is to make insurance easier and better value for customers. We have an exciting opportunity to join our Actuarial team as a Principal Analyst, on full-time and permanent basis! Our Actuarial teams deal with risk on a billion pound scale. Bringing together the widest range of skills, tools, and information, they calculate the risk involved in any given policy - and ultimately a potential claim. Market leading techniques. Maximised profitability. Business-wide connection. That's how we support some of the UK's most recognisable brands to grow and develop. What you'll be doing: You will be part of our SME Squad and provide actuarial technical expertise, producing analysis and recommendations to managers and internal partners, to support Reserving, Capital Modelling, Forecasting, Monitoring and associated business decision-making. You will also: Plan, manage and deliver tasks and projects, providing insights and recommendations; lead specialised investigations, produce reports and contribute to the delivery of presentations to internal partners. Research and build models for specific tasks for reserving or for other uses, ensuring that these use appropriate techniques and data and are effective, efficient, high quality, documented and verifiable. Carry out reviews of the analysis prepared by Analysts in the SME Squad; propose reasoned and viable outcomes/results to Category managers. Identify areas where improvements may be made; demonstrate awareness of the teams' requirements to improve modelling and data processes. Maintain awareness of, and comply on an ongoing basis, with the requirements of relevant professional/legal/regulatory/risk management frameworks, e.g. Technical Actuarial Standards, IPL, SOX, PRAIS, SII & UK GAAP requirements. What we're looking for: Nearly or newly qualified actuary Reserving and capital modelling experience Programming (SQL, R) reserving and capital software experience is desirable Excellent problem solver who is at ease with independent working Ways of Working Our mixed model way of working offers a 'best of both worlds' approach combining the best parts of home and office-working, offering flexibility for everyone. Our team currently meets twice per week in our brand new London Bridge office. Read our flexible working approach here . Benefits We recognise we wouldn't be where we are today without our colleagues, that's why we offer excellent benefits designed to suit your lifestyle: 9% employer contributed pension 50% off home, motor and pet insurance plus free travel insurance and Green Flag breakdown cover Additional optional Health and Dental insurance EV car scheme allows all colleagues to lease a brand new electric or plug-in hybrid car in a tax efficient way. Generous holidays Buy as you earn share scheme Employee discounts and cashback Plus many more Being yourself Direct Line Group is an equal opportunity employer, and we think diversity of background and thinking is a big strength in our people. We're delighted to feature as one of the UK's Top 50 Inclusive Employers and are committed to making our business an inclusive place to work, where everyone can be themselves and succeed in their careers. We know you're more than a CV, and the things that make you, you, are what bring potential to our business. We recognise and embrace people that work in different ways so if you need any adjustments to our recruitment process, please speak to the recruitment team who will be happy to support you.
Direct Line Group is one of the top tier motor, home and small business insurers in the UK and home to some of the nation's best-known brands: Direct Line, Churchill, Privilege, Green Flag and NIG. Our mission is to make insurance easier and better value for customers. We have an exciting opportunity to join our Actuarial team as a Principal Analyst, on full-time and permanent basis! Our Actuarial teams deal with risk on a billion pound scale. Bringing together the widest range of skills, tools, and information, they calculate the risk involved in any given policy - and ultimately a potential claim. Market leading techniques. Maximised profitability. Business-wide connection. That's how we support some of the UK's most recognisable brands to grow and develop. What you'll be doing: You will be part of our SME Squad and provide actuarial technical expertise, producing analysis and recommendations to managers and internal partners, to support Reserving, Capital Modelling, Forecasting, Monitoring and associated business decision-making. You will also: Plan, manage and deliver tasks and projects, providing insights and recommendations; lead specialised investigations, produce reports and contribute to the delivery of presentations to internal partners. Research and build models for specific tasks for reserving or for other uses, ensuring that these use appropriate techniques and data and are effective, efficient, high quality, documented and verifiable. Carry out reviews of the analysis prepared by Analysts in the SME Squad; propose reasoned and viable outcomes/results to Category managers. Identify areas where improvements may be made; demonstrate awareness of the teams' requirements to improve modelling and data processes. Maintain awareness of, and comply on an ongoing basis, with the requirements of relevant professional/legal/regulatory/risk management frameworks, e.g. Technical Actuarial Standards, IPL, SOX, PRAIS, SII & UK GAAP requirements. What we're looking for: Nearly or newly qualified actuary Reserving and capital modelling experience Programming (SQL, R) reserving and capital software experience is desirable Excellent problem solver who is at ease with independent working Ways of Working Our mixed model way of working offers a 'best of both worlds' approach combining the best parts of home and office-working, offering flexibility for everyone. Our team currently meets twice per week in our brand new London Bridge office. Read our flexible working approach here . Benefits We recognise we wouldn't be where we are today without our colleagues, that's why we offer excellent benefits designed to suit your lifestyle: 9% employer contributed pension 50% off home, motor and pet insurance plus free travel insurance and Green Flag breakdown cover Additional optional Health and Dental insurance EV car scheme allows all colleagues to lease a brand new electric or plug-in hybrid car in a tax efficient way. Generous holidays Buy as you earn share scheme Employee discounts and cashback Plus many more Being yourself Direct Line Group is an equal opportunity employer, and we think diversity of background and thinking is a big strength in our people. We're delighted to feature as one of the UK's Top 50 Inclusive Employers and are committed to making our business an inclusive place to work, where everyone can be themselves and succeed in their careers. We know you're more than a CV, and the things that make you, you, are what bring potential to our business. We recognise and embrace people that work in different ways so if you need any adjustments to our recruitment process, please speak to the recruitment team who will be happy to support you.
Apr 29, 2024
Full time
Direct Line Group is one of the top tier motor, home and small business insurers in the UK and home to some of the nation's best-known brands: Direct Line, Churchill, Privilege, Green Flag and NIG. Our mission is to make insurance easier and better value for customers. We have an exciting opportunity to join our Actuarial team as a Principal Analyst, on full-time and permanent basis! Our Actuarial teams deal with risk on a billion pound scale. Bringing together the widest range of skills, tools, and information, they calculate the risk involved in any given policy - and ultimately a potential claim. Market leading techniques. Maximised profitability. Business-wide connection. That's how we support some of the UK's most recognisable brands to grow and develop. What you'll be doing: You will be part of our SME Squad and provide actuarial technical expertise, producing analysis and recommendations to managers and internal partners, to support Reserving, Capital Modelling, Forecasting, Monitoring and associated business decision-making. You will also: Plan, manage and deliver tasks and projects, providing insights and recommendations; lead specialised investigations, produce reports and contribute to the delivery of presentations to internal partners. Research and build models for specific tasks for reserving or for other uses, ensuring that these use appropriate techniques and data and are effective, efficient, high quality, documented and verifiable. Carry out reviews of the analysis prepared by Analysts in the SME Squad; propose reasoned and viable outcomes/results to Category managers. Identify areas where improvements may be made; demonstrate awareness of the teams' requirements to improve modelling and data processes. Maintain awareness of, and comply on an ongoing basis, with the requirements of relevant professional/legal/regulatory/risk management frameworks, e.g. Technical Actuarial Standards, IPL, SOX, PRAIS, SII & UK GAAP requirements. What we're looking for: Nearly or newly qualified actuary Reserving and capital modelling experience Programming (SQL, R) reserving and capital software experience is desirable Excellent problem solver who is at ease with independent working Ways of Working Our mixed model way of working offers a 'best of both worlds' approach combining the best parts of home and office-working, offering flexibility for everyone. Our team currently meets twice per week in our brand new London Bridge office. Read our flexible working approach here . Benefits We recognise we wouldn't be where we are today without our colleagues, that's why we offer excellent benefits designed to suit your lifestyle: 9% employer contributed pension 50% off home, motor and pet insurance plus free travel insurance and Green Flag breakdown cover Additional optional Health and Dental insurance EV car scheme allows all colleagues to lease a brand new electric or plug-in hybrid car in a tax efficient way. Generous holidays Buy as you earn share scheme Employee discounts and cashback Plus many more Being yourself Direct Line Group is an equal opportunity employer, and we think diversity of background and thinking is a big strength in our people. We're delighted to feature as one of the UK's Top 50 Inclusive Employers and are committed to making our business an inclusive place to work, where everyone can be themselves and succeed in their careers. We know you're more than a CV, and the things that make you, you, are what bring potential to our business. We recognise and embrace people that work in different ways so if you need any adjustments to our recruitment process, please speak to the recruitment team who will be happy to support you.
About The Role Team - Life Actuarial Working Pattern - Hybrid - 2 days per week in the Vitality London Office. Full time, 37.5 hours per week. Top 3 skills needed for this role: Strong analytical skills Experience in SQL, R, Python or Excel Mathematical or statistical background What this role is all about: Responsible for data and experience analysis and reporting which will be used to understand variances to the assumptions used in the Life valuations model. Useful management information feeding into strategic objectives to understand and improve financial performance of the business. Key Actions: Actuarial Reporting including Management Information and Financial Performance Activities. Monthly Experience Monitoring: Claims; Lapses and CFI's; New business and In-force policy movement and mix; New business profitability; Ad hoc actuarial requests. Data checks and Model-point creation (assistance to Data Analyst) Stress and sensitivity testing Policy movement analysis Risk and Internal Control management including documentation and maintenance of actuarial controls Valuation Model Maintenance (basic modelling updates) Essential Skills needed to fulfil this role: Actuarial Student (i.e. progress through Core Principles exams). Actuarial work experience will be an advantage. Technically inclined with attention to detail. Confident communicating both verbally and written at all levels. Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret a broad range of data and complex financial calcualtions. Strong IT skills and comfortable working on multiple software packages (e.g sql, R, Phyton, Power BI, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Prophet experience will be an advantage). Work under pressure and within a dynamic and changing environment. So, what's in it for you? Bonus Schemes - A bonus that regularly rewards you for your performance A pension of up to 12%- We will match your contributions up to 6% of your salary Our award-winning Vitality health insurance - With its own set of rewards and benefits Life Assurance - Four times annual salary These are just some of the many perks that we offer! To view the extensive range of benefits we offer, please visit our careers page. Fantastic Benefits. Exciting rewards. Great career opportunities! If you are successful in your application and join us at Vitality, this is our promise to you, w e will: Help you to be the healthiest you've ever been. Create an environment that embraces you as you are and enables you to be your best self. Give you flexibility on how, where and when you work. Help you advance your career by playing you to your strengths. Give you a voice to help our business grow and make Vitality a great place to be. Give you the space to try, fail and learn. Provide a healthy balance of challenge and support. Recognise and reward you with a competitive salary and amazing benefits. Be there for you when you need us. Provide opportunities for you to be a force for good in society. We commit to all these things because we want you to feel that you belong, and are supported to be happy and healthy. About The Company Vitality is a multi-award-winning UK insurance brand, here to make the world a healthier, happier place.We've been a purpose and values-driven business from day 1- long before it became fashionable. Our core purpose is to make people healthier and enhance protect their lives. Vitality pioneered shared-value insurance. We incentivise people to live healthier longer lives - they benefit, our business benefits, and society benefits. We're successful because we attract, develop, and retain the best people - and because we care.Plus, you get to join our 1.7+ million members with access to our unique health insurance and healthy living programme. Just to make sure you know our products inside and out. Ready to find out if we're the right fit for you? We can't wait. Diversity & Inclusion We're committed to diversity and inclusion because it's good for our employees, for our business, and for society. To learn more please visit our Careers page. Vitality's approach to sustainability Vitality is a business that drives positive change. We reward people for making and sustaining healthier choices. But healthy people also need a healthy environment. To learn more please visit our Careers page. If we are fortunate in receiving a high volume of quality applications we may need to close this vacancy early. If you are interested, please submit your application as soon as possible.
Apr 22, 2024
Full time
About The Role Team - Life Actuarial Working Pattern - Hybrid - 2 days per week in the Vitality London Office. Full time, 37.5 hours per week. Top 3 skills needed for this role: Strong analytical skills Experience in SQL, R, Python or Excel Mathematical or statistical background What this role is all about: Responsible for data and experience analysis and reporting which will be used to understand variances to the assumptions used in the Life valuations model. Useful management information feeding into strategic objectives to understand and improve financial performance of the business. Key Actions: Actuarial Reporting including Management Information and Financial Performance Activities. Monthly Experience Monitoring: Claims; Lapses and CFI's; New business and In-force policy movement and mix; New business profitability; Ad hoc actuarial requests. Data checks and Model-point creation (assistance to Data Analyst) Stress and sensitivity testing Policy movement analysis Risk and Internal Control management including documentation and maintenance of actuarial controls Valuation Model Maintenance (basic modelling updates) Essential Skills needed to fulfil this role: Actuarial Student (i.e. progress through Core Principles exams). Actuarial work experience will be an advantage. Technically inclined with attention to detail. Confident communicating both verbally and written at all levels. Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret a broad range of data and complex financial calcualtions. Strong IT skills and comfortable working on multiple software packages (e.g sql, R, Phyton, Power BI, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Prophet experience will be an advantage). Work under pressure and within a dynamic and changing environment. So, what's in it for you? Bonus Schemes - A bonus that regularly rewards you for your performance A pension of up to 12%- We will match your contributions up to 6% of your salary Our award-winning Vitality health insurance - With its own set of rewards and benefits Life Assurance - Four times annual salary These are just some of the many perks that we offer! To view the extensive range of benefits we offer, please visit our careers page. Fantastic Benefits. Exciting rewards. Great career opportunities! If you are successful in your application and join us at Vitality, this is our promise to you, w e will: Help you to be the healthiest you've ever been. Create an environment that embraces you as you are and enables you to be your best self. Give you flexibility on how, where and when you work. Help you advance your career by playing you to your strengths. Give you a voice to help our business grow and make Vitality a great place to be. Give you the space to try, fail and learn. Provide a healthy balance of challenge and support. Recognise and reward you with a competitive salary and amazing benefits. Be there for you when you need us. Provide opportunities for you to be a force for good in society. We commit to all these things because we want you to feel that you belong, and are supported to be happy and healthy. About The Company Vitality is a multi-award-winning UK insurance brand, here to make the world a healthier, happier place.We've been a purpose and values-driven business from day 1- long before it became fashionable. Our core purpose is to make people healthier and enhance protect their lives. Vitality pioneered shared-value insurance. We incentivise people to live healthier longer lives - they benefit, our business benefits, and society benefits. We're successful because we attract, develop, and retain the best people - and because we care.Plus, you get to join our 1.7+ million members with access to our unique health insurance and healthy living programme. Just to make sure you know our products inside and out. Ready to find out if we're the right fit for you? We can't wait. Diversity & Inclusion We're committed to diversity and inclusion because it's good for our employees, for our business, and for society. To learn more please visit our Careers page. Vitality's approach to sustainability Vitality is a business that drives positive change. We reward people for making and sustaining healthier choices. But healthy people also need a healthy environment. To learn more please visit our Careers page. If we are fortunate in receiving a high volume of quality applications we may need to close this vacancy early. If you are interested, please submit your application as soon as possible.
Technical Consultant About Us Everything we do creates a safer future. Our people have a shared vision to protect the connected world, to create and deliver intelligent global solutions across and an ever changing financial crime landscape. We are obsessed about solving problems for our customers, we bring together great minds who face tough challenges on a daily basis, and are encouraged to make a difference. Together, we make the world a safer place. Make everyday matter. About The Team Technical Consultants provide critical solution and domain knowledge to Financial Services clients. This is often associated with but not restricted to the implementation and operation of the NetReveal solution. The successful candidate will work in the Professional Services team as a Technical Consultant with our clients in the Financial Services sector. They will be an independent thinking problem solver able to consult on, design and implement a range of solutions across, our Financial Services product line. About The Role This role offers a unique opportunity to gain experience in industry leading Financial Services solutions and to work with our flagship suite of compliance and counter fraud products called NetReveal. These products are rapidly gaining market dominance in the detection and prevention of financial crime and fraud. You will have the opportunity to work on NetReveal product implementation and integrate enterprise solutions with blue chip clients. This role can be based out of London, Guildford or Dublin. What You Will Be Doing - Develop Compliance and Fraud Detection models - Work collaboratively with members of our clients teams installing software releases on their environments and assist in testing and trouble-shooting issues on the client s environments - Create hosted environments for our SaaS clients - Provide consultancy and best practice guidance on how to operate and maintain the solutions on client environments - Design and build automated scripts for operation of hosted solutions - Adhere to and enhance software development approaches and methodologies - Analyse and develop data processing software for large scale and real-time processing - Participate in the preparation for and delivery of workshops with clients' risk, compliance and fraud teams, investigators and data teams - Deliver high quality work to meet client expectations and project deadlines - Respond to and resolve project issues - Mentoring and supporting graduates and junior team members Key Skills : SQL experience, either Oracle or Postgres preferred Exposure to and experience working in Unix environment Experience in software management and version control e.g. SVN Desirable skills: Application server experience e.g. Webpshere, Jboss, Tomcat, Wildfly Python Scripting Experience in cloud technologies e.g AWS , Azure Shell scripting Life at BAE Systems Applied Intelligence We are embracing Hybrid Working. This means you and your colleagues may be working in different locations, such as from home, another BAE Systems office or client site, some or all of the time, and work might be going on at different times of the day. By embracing technology, we can interact, collaborate and create together, even when we re working remotely from one another. Hybrid Working allows for increased flexibility in when and where we work, helping us to balance our work and personal life more effectively, and enhance wellbeing. Diversity and inclusion are integral to the success of BAE Systems Applied Intelligence. We are proud to have an organisational culture where employees with varying perspectives, skills, life experiences and backgrounds - the best and brightest minds - can work together to achieve excellence and realise individual and organisational potential. About BAE Systems Applied Intelligence We use our intelligence-led insights to help defend Governments, Nations and Societies from cyber-attacks and financial crime. Our customers depend on our evolving capabilities to help them safely grow their organisations. Our unprecedented access to threat intelligence, world-leading analysts and market-leading technology means we can help them to adapt, evolve and stay ahead of the criminals. Division overview: Financial Services At BAE Systems Applied Intelligence, we pride ourselves in being a leader in the cyber defence industry, and the financial sector is one of the biggest targets for cyber-attacks. Our Financial Services business unit is responsible for all of our clients in the financial sector and handle all areas of these relationships. AI s Financial Services Division helps banks, insurers and other major financial institutions to combat fraud, unauthorised trading and money laundering, and meets their regulatory compliance obligations. As a member of the Financial Services business unit, you will be responsible for providing critical services to clients in the financial sector and ensure that we remain a leading name in cyber security. We all have a role to play in defending our clients, and this is yours.
Sep 22, 2022
Full time
Technical Consultant About Us Everything we do creates a safer future. Our people have a shared vision to protect the connected world, to create and deliver intelligent global solutions across and an ever changing financial crime landscape. We are obsessed about solving problems for our customers, we bring together great minds who face tough challenges on a daily basis, and are encouraged to make a difference. Together, we make the world a safer place. Make everyday matter. About The Team Technical Consultants provide critical solution and domain knowledge to Financial Services clients. This is often associated with but not restricted to the implementation and operation of the NetReveal solution. The successful candidate will work in the Professional Services team as a Technical Consultant with our clients in the Financial Services sector. They will be an independent thinking problem solver able to consult on, design and implement a range of solutions across, our Financial Services product line. About The Role This role offers a unique opportunity to gain experience in industry leading Financial Services solutions and to work with our flagship suite of compliance and counter fraud products called NetReveal. These products are rapidly gaining market dominance in the detection and prevention of financial crime and fraud. You will have the opportunity to work on NetReveal product implementation and integrate enterprise solutions with blue chip clients. This role can be based out of London, Guildford or Dublin. What You Will Be Doing - Develop Compliance and Fraud Detection models - Work collaboratively with members of our clients teams installing software releases on their environments and assist in testing and trouble-shooting issues on the client s environments - Create hosted environments for our SaaS clients - Provide consultancy and best practice guidance on how to operate and maintain the solutions on client environments - Design and build automated scripts for operation of hosted solutions - Adhere to and enhance software development approaches and methodologies - Analyse and develop data processing software for large scale and real-time processing - Participate in the preparation for and delivery of workshops with clients' risk, compliance and fraud teams, investigators and data teams - Deliver high quality work to meet client expectations and project deadlines - Respond to and resolve project issues - Mentoring and supporting graduates and junior team members Key Skills : SQL experience, either Oracle or Postgres preferred Exposure to and experience working in Unix environment Experience in software management and version control e.g. SVN Desirable skills: Application server experience e.g. Webpshere, Jboss, Tomcat, Wildfly Python Scripting Experience in cloud technologies e.g AWS , Azure Shell scripting Life at BAE Systems Applied Intelligence We are embracing Hybrid Working. This means you and your colleagues may be working in different locations, such as from home, another BAE Systems office or client site, some or all of the time, and work might be going on at different times of the day. By embracing technology, we can interact, collaborate and create together, even when we re working remotely from one another. Hybrid Working allows for increased flexibility in when and where we work, helping us to balance our work and personal life more effectively, and enhance wellbeing. Diversity and inclusion are integral to the success of BAE Systems Applied Intelligence. We are proud to have an organisational culture where employees with varying perspectives, skills, life experiences and backgrounds - the best and brightest minds - can work together to achieve excellence and realise individual and organisational potential. About BAE Systems Applied Intelligence We use our intelligence-led insights to help defend Governments, Nations and Societies from cyber-attacks and financial crime. Our customers depend on our evolving capabilities to help them safely grow their organisations. Our unprecedented access to threat intelligence, world-leading analysts and market-leading technology means we can help them to adapt, evolve and stay ahead of the criminals. Division overview: Financial Services At BAE Systems Applied Intelligence, we pride ourselves in being a leader in the cyber defence industry, and the financial sector is one of the biggest targets for cyber-attacks. Our Financial Services business unit is responsible for all of our clients in the financial sector and handle all areas of these relationships. AI s Financial Services Division helps banks, insurers and other major financial institutions to combat fraud, unauthorised trading and money laundering, and meets their regulatory compliance obligations. As a member of the Financial Services business unit, you will be responsible for providing critical services to clients in the financial sector and ensure that we remain a leading name in cyber security. We all have a role to play in defending our clients, and this is yours.
Job Title: Mortgage Credit Risk Analyst Location: Home based with occasional travel to the head office Salary: up to £50,000 Working Hours: Monday to Friday - 9am-5.30pm Benefits: 25 Days holiday Private medical cover Life Assurance 4 times salary Pension (contributory employer contribution up to 8%) Discretionary bonus scheme Free onsite parking Onsite restaurant Dental insurance Health shield About the role of Mortgage Credit Risk Analyst Our client is an established specialist intermediary only mortgage lender, specialising in residential and buy to let mortgages. As a key member of the Credit Risk team the role holder will assist with ongoing projects, including the migration of credit risk decisioning policies to a dedicated decisioning system as well as the production of regular and ad-hoc analysis and MI to help inform the business. This role offers significant exposure and opportunity for progression given interaction at senior levels within the organisation. Responsibilities for the role of Mortgage Credit Risk Analyst Deliver scalable analytics utilising large historical datasets and credit reference data to assist in the delivery of lending strategies, product, and pricing initiatives Assist in the production of credit committee deliverables and monthly reporting cycles Contribute to the calculating of provisions under IFRS9 Assist with the coding of credit risk policy rules within a dedicated decision engine Documentation and presentation of results, including technical specifications Work collaboratively across the organisation to identify and develop new lending opportunities Experience required for the role of Mortgage Credit Risk Analyst Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Broad understanding of the mortgage market and product lifecycle Delivery focused individual with the ability to contribute "hands-on" to strategic initiatives 'Can Do' collaborative team member with the ability to manage competing priorities Good written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interact with senior, non-technical stakeholders A natural ability to build and maintain key relationships and manage stakeholders effectively Financial services experience within Credit Risk Ability to efficiently structure and analyse large, disparate and complex sets of data Strong numeracy SAS Programming skills Understanding of Credit Policy Rules and Decisioning A degree or equivalent in a numerate discipline Knowledge of PD, EAD and LGD Models specifically for mortgages Experience of utilising Decision Engine software SQL or R experience For more information regarding the role of Mortgage Credit Risk Analyst please contact us Stellar Select is acting as an employment agency and is a corporate member of the REC Due to a high volume of applications, we will only contact you if your application has been successful. We aim to contact all successful contacts within two business day
Feb 22, 2022
Full time
Job Title: Mortgage Credit Risk Analyst Location: Home based with occasional travel to the head office Salary: up to £50,000 Working Hours: Monday to Friday - 9am-5.30pm Benefits: 25 Days holiday Private medical cover Life Assurance 4 times salary Pension (contributory employer contribution up to 8%) Discretionary bonus scheme Free onsite parking Onsite restaurant Dental insurance Health shield About the role of Mortgage Credit Risk Analyst Our client is an established specialist intermediary only mortgage lender, specialising in residential and buy to let mortgages. As a key member of the Credit Risk team the role holder will assist with ongoing projects, including the migration of credit risk decisioning policies to a dedicated decisioning system as well as the production of regular and ad-hoc analysis and MI to help inform the business. This role offers significant exposure and opportunity for progression given interaction at senior levels within the organisation. Responsibilities for the role of Mortgage Credit Risk Analyst Deliver scalable analytics utilising large historical datasets and credit reference data to assist in the delivery of lending strategies, product, and pricing initiatives Assist in the production of credit committee deliverables and monthly reporting cycles Contribute to the calculating of provisions under IFRS9 Assist with the coding of credit risk policy rules within a dedicated decision engine Documentation and presentation of results, including technical specifications Work collaboratively across the organisation to identify and develop new lending opportunities Experience required for the role of Mortgage Credit Risk Analyst Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Broad understanding of the mortgage market and product lifecycle Delivery focused individual with the ability to contribute "hands-on" to strategic initiatives 'Can Do' collaborative team member with the ability to manage competing priorities Good written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interact with senior, non-technical stakeholders A natural ability to build and maintain key relationships and manage stakeholders effectively Financial services experience within Credit Risk Ability to efficiently structure and analyse large, disparate and complex sets of data Strong numeracy SAS Programming skills Understanding of Credit Policy Rules and Decisioning A degree or equivalent in a numerate discipline Knowledge of PD, EAD and LGD Models specifically for mortgages Experience of utilising Decision Engine software SQL or R experience For more information regarding the role of Mortgage Credit Risk Analyst please contact us Stellar Select is acting as an employment agency and is a corporate member of the REC Due to a high volume of applications, we will only contact you if your application has been successful. We aim to contact all successful contacts within two business day
Lead BI Analyst London/Flexible £45,000-£75,000 THE COMPANY: This company is a pioneering financial services company who utilise innovative technology to provide people with fair financial service. Their partners include a range of global leading FinTechs, retailers and intermediaries. Their passion lies in making people's lives better by providing simple and fair financial products. THE ROLE: They are currently seeking a Lead BI Analyst to join their fast-growing team. The opportunity here is massive! You can expect to be involved in: Working cross-functionally with the opportunity to work with a variety of different stakeholders from across the entire business. Designing, developing and implementing BI solutions whilst ensuring consistency and scalability. Supporting definition of the technical foundations to enable business users to self-serve. Lead efforts on data visualisation and reporting standards across Lending Works. Be proactive in bringing the latest approaches, techniques and technologies to the BI solutions. Mentoring more junior members of the team. YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: The successful candidate will have the following skills and experience: Experience with multiple BI tools- with a deep expertise in at least one. Proficiency in SQL. Experience designing, developing and testing BI solutions. Stakeholder management experience. Experience in any major data warehousing projects. THE BENEFITS: A salary of up to £65,000. HOW TO APPLY: Please register your interest in this Lead BI Analyst role by applying via this website. For more information on this role or other roles in the Business Intelligence market, reach out to Kathryn Self at Harnham. Please note that our client is currently running a fully remote interview process, and able to on-board and hire remotely as well.
Jan 04, 2022
Full time
Lead BI Analyst London/Flexible £45,000-£75,000 THE COMPANY: This company is a pioneering financial services company who utilise innovative technology to provide people with fair financial service. Their partners include a range of global leading FinTechs, retailers and intermediaries. Their passion lies in making people's lives better by providing simple and fair financial products. THE ROLE: They are currently seeking a Lead BI Analyst to join their fast-growing team. The opportunity here is massive! You can expect to be involved in: Working cross-functionally with the opportunity to work with a variety of different stakeholders from across the entire business. Designing, developing and implementing BI solutions whilst ensuring consistency and scalability. Supporting definition of the technical foundations to enable business users to self-serve. Lead efforts on data visualisation and reporting standards across Lending Works. Be proactive in bringing the latest approaches, techniques and technologies to the BI solutions. Mentoring more junior members of the team. YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: The successful candidate will have the following skills and experience: Experience with multiple BI tools- with a deep expertise in at least one. Proficiency in SQL. Experience designing, developing and testing BI solutions. Stakeholder management experience. Experience in any major data warehousing projects. THE BENEFITS: A salary of up to £65,000. HOW TO APPLY: Please register your interest in this Lead BI Analyst role by applying via this website. For more information on this role or other roles in the Business Intelligence market, reach out to Kathryn Self at Harnham. Please note that our client is currently running a fully remote interview process, and able to on-board and hire remotely as well.
Senior Credit Risk Analyst Location: London or Birmingham (with flexible working) Reporting to: Head of Credit Risk/Chief Risk Officer The business: Our client is in the final stages of the process of applying for permission to become a regulated Bank. They believe Banks have a pivotal role to play in helping shape a socially responsible, ethically, and ecologically sound and sustainable future for all. They'll offer expert real estate lending for conscientious businesses across the full property lifecycle with favourable pricing for sustainable projects, properties, and businesses. Purpose of role: This role is responsible for analysing and reporting on the credit risk in the Bank's lending book to ensure that the risks fall within the risk appetite, and that the risks in the portfolio can be clearly understood by the relevant committees and the Board. Key role responsibilities: Developing models to analyse the performance of the bank's lending book and to enable reports to be produced that identify the credit risk in the book. Regularly producing these reports. Reviewing the model and its outputs to ensure that it remains relevant and update as necessary. Developing and providing reports that forecast the credit risk profile of the lending book. Developing and monitoring KPI and EWI in respect of the credit risk in the lending book. Analysing and modelling how the book will perform under defined stress scenarios and identify any issues or opportunities for the book as a result. (Identifying stresses that may cause issues with the book.) Provide ad hoc reporting as required. Supporting the development of the credit risk models to support the ICAAP. Participate in projects to develop products and systems, to ensure that a Credit perspective is incorporated when changes are made to the Bank's lending activities. Person Specification: Technical/Experience Essential Experienced with credit risk reporting and analytics. Familiar with credit scoring principles. Have a university degree in a relevant/analytical field (Banking, Finance, Maths, Engineering, etc.) or equivalent work experience. Experience of using appropriate technology - which may be Python, Sas, SQL. Excellent Excel skills including pivot tables, lookups, and VBA. Demonstrated experience using statistical, analytical and visualisation skills to generate insights. Have worked in PRA/FCA environment and understand the nature of the regulations that apply to Banks in respect of credit risk. Desirable Understanding of capital and ICAAP requirements and Capital Requirements Regulations. Understanding of how to interpret company report and accounts and how these are used in underwriting loans. Personal Excellent analytical skills. Comfortable manipulating large amounts of data and able to identify patterns in data and explain them clearly and concisely. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Well organised with good attention to detail. Self-starter and takes the initiative. Able to operate autonomously and jointly as a member of a team. Conduct rules applicable to the role: You must act with integrity. You must act with due skills, care, and diligence. You must be open and co-operative with the FCA, PRA and other regulators. You much pay due regard to the interests of customers and treat them fairly. You must observe proper standards of market conduct. The opportunity: This is a great opportunity to join a brand-new business at the beginning of an exciting journey. You'll be able to play a significant part in the success of the Bank, benefit from a varied role with lots of flexibility plus have access to an energetic and passionate Exco and Board. Career opportunities are there for the taking as the Bank grows and diversifies. On offer is a very competitive basic salary dependent upon experience plus various benefits.
Nov 04, 2021
Full time
Senior Credit Risk Analyst Location: London or Birmingham (with flexible working) Reporting to: Head of Credit Risk/Chief Risk Officer The business: Our client is in the final stages of the process of applying for permission to become a regulated Bank. They believe Banks have a pivotal role to play in helping shape a socially responsible, ethically, and ecologically sound and sustainable future for all. They'll offer expert real estate lending for conscientious businesses across the full property lifecycle with favourable pricing for sustainable projects, properties, and businesses. Purpose of role: This role is responsible for analysing and reporting on the credit risk in the Bank's lending book to ensure that the risks fall within the risk appetite, and that the risks in the portfolio can be clearly understood by the relevant committees and the Board. Key role responsibilities: Developing models to analyse the performance of the bank's lending book and to enable reports to be produced that identify the credit risk in the book. Regularly producing these reports. Reviewing the model and its outputs to ensure that it remains relevant and update as necessary. Developing and providing reports that forecast the credit risk profile of the lending book. Developing and monitoring KPI and EWI in respect of the credit risk in the lending book. Analysing and modelling how the book will perform under defined stress scenarios and identify any issues or opportunities for the book as a result. (Identifying stresses that may cause issues with the book.) Provide ad hoc reporting as required. Supporting the development of the credit risk models to support the ICAAP. Participate in projects to develop products and systems, to ensure that a Credit perspective is incorporated when changes are made to the Bank's lending activities. Person Specification: Technical/Experience Essential Experienced with credit risk reporting and analytics. Familiar with credit scoring principles. Have a university degree in a relevant/analytical field (Banking, Finance, Maths, Engineering, etc.) or equivalent work experience. Experience of using appropriate technology - which may be Python, Sas, SQL. Excellent Excel skills including pivot tables, lookups, and VBA. Demonstrated experience using statistical, analytical and visualisation skills to generate insights. Have worked in PRA/FCA environment and understand the nature of the regulations that apply to Banks in respect of credit risk. Desirable Understanding of capital and ICAAP requirements and Capital Requirements Regulations. Understanding of how to interpret company report and accounts and how these are used in underwriting loans. Personal Excellent analytical skills. Comfortable manipulating large amounts of data and able to identify patterns in data and explain them clearly and concisely. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Well organised with good attention to detail. Self-starter and takes the initiative. Able to operate autonomously and jointly as a member of a team. Conduct rules applicable to the role: You must act with integrity. You must act with due skills, care, and diligence. You must be open and co-operative with the FCA, PRA and other regulators. You much pay due regard to the interests of customers and treat them fairly. You must observe proper standards of market conduct. The opportunity: This is a great opportunity to join a brand-new business at the beginning of an exciting journey. You'll be able to play a significant part in the success of the Bank, benefit from a varied role with lots of flexibility plus have access to an energetic and passionate Exco and Board. Career opportunities are there for the taking as the Bank grows and diversifies. On offer is a very competitive basic salary dependent upon experience plus various benefits.