Information Security & Cyber Policy Risk Manager required for global banking organisation. This role sits in the The Group Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) organisation.

The Information & Cyber Security Policy Risk Manager will be part of an international team responsible for the creation of new control documents, the review of existing control documents and the rollout of Information and cyber security policy related controls .

As a strategic role, it will require strong business acumen and detailed knowledge of information security & cyber security policies and procedures. The successful candidate will be someone who has finely tuned understanding of the challenges of policy implementation and can respond in an agile and collaborative manner to ongoing business and regulatory requirements.

The Information & Cyber Security Policy Risk Manager will face off to the business and be a first class communicator with strong C-level stakeholder management skills. They will play the lead role in driving key policy projects and programmes, the creation of a strategy for developing Policy outreach and awareness and contribute to the strategic plans for the policy and awareness teams.

The position will require some international offices to maintain contact with members of your team and key regional stakeholders in global security business units but it is likely to be 1-2 trips a year.

Applications from candidates with security related degrees and relevant security industry certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA are welcomed.

For more information on this role please contact Neil Morgan at McGregor Boyall

McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.

The role
As part of the Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) team as a Senior Financial Analyst, you will play a key role in delivery of management reporting, financial analysis and modelling. Joining a dynamic team environment, you will have the opportunity to support assist Finance transformation projects.

Specifically, your role will include;

• Monthly Management Reporting
  • Developing and detailing financial processes for capturing management information as new MI and financial reporting tools are tested and launched.
  • Ownership and maintenance of the Bank’s cost tool (including providing training to Finance and non-Finance users and ongoing enhancements)
  • Work with Finance Business Partners to bring together an overall view of the costs of the Bank, analysis, benchmarking
  • Lead the coordination and preparation of the monthly finance pack
• Finance Transformation
  • Assist Head of FP&A in Finance Tools and Capabilities – assessment, development of vision and implementation of best in class Finance tools and capabilities.
  • Take lead in user testing for new models for actual and budget process, reconciliations, rolling forecast and KPIs implementation as part of change finance projects
  • Assist the development of standard MI for use across the business including consistent reporting of cost, Income and Balance sheet
• Budgeting/Forecasting
  • Liaising with Finance business partners to complete Budget/Budget Update
  • Excel modelling for (income and costs) over a 5 year planning period
  • Assist in the budget process, including direction of and liaison with Finance Business Partners, scenario planning, prepare presentation packs for the executive committee and preparation of submissions to PF Group

Experience

• Previous experience of working as a FP&A Analyst within Consumer Financial Services
• A high degree of proficiency working with SAS or SQL
• University degree in a finance related subject and/or qualified to ACCA / CIMA.

McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.

Quant Developer – Tier 1 Investment Bank – Up to £140,000

A world-renowned financial institution is looking to expand their Equity Derivs Quant Tech team and are looking for a highly qualified and motivated developer to join their team. The candidate will help further progress the team in leveraging technology to transform the ways in which the client conducts equity derivatives business.

The main responsibility of the role is to improve the delivery of the most complex transactions for their equity derivs quant team’s clients. This shall be done via striving for the continuous improvement of the front office tech stack, which currently includes modern Java, C++ and Python.

Requirements:

• University level educated in Computer Science or related
• Strong Java and/or Python and/or C++
• Database experience

Front Office experience within financial services (prefered)

McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.

Quant Developer – Tier 1 Investment Bank – Up to £140,000

A world-renowned financial institution is looking to expand their Equity Derivs Quant Tech team and are looking for a highly qualified and motivated developer to join their team. The candidate will help further progress the team in leveraging technology to transform the ways in which the client conducts equity derivatives business.

The main responsibility of the role is to improve the delivery of the most complex transactions for their equity derivs quant team’s clients. This shall be done via striving for the continuous improvement of the front office tech stack, which currently includes modern Java, C++ and Python.

Requirements:

• University level educated in Computer Science or related
• Strong Java and/or Python and/or C++
• Database experience

Front Office experience within financial services (prefered)

McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.

Quant Developer – Tier 1 Investment Bank – Up to £140,000

A world-renowned financial institution is looking to expand their Equity Derivs Quant Tech team and are looking for a highly qualified and motivated developer to join their team. The candidate will help further progress the team in leveraging technology to transform the ways in which the client conducts equity derivatives business.

The main responsibility of the role is to improve the delivery of the most complex transactions for their equity derivs quant team’s clients. This shall be done via striving for the continuous improvement of the front office tech stack, which currently includes modern Java, C++ and Python.

Requirements:

• University level educated in Computer Science or related
• Strong Java and/or Python and/or C++
• Database experience

Front Office experience within financial services (prefered)

McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.

Identity Management Virtual Directory Services Manager required for a major name in financial services. The Identity Management Virtual Directory Services Manager will fulfil a hands-on engineering role while managing Virtual Directory Services, within the wider Identity & Access Management team. The Identity Management Virtual Directory Services Manager will be a mentor to junior employees and act as an advocate for VDS and the broader IAM solutions to technical and business stakeholders.

The Identity Management Virtual Directory Services Manager support the design and future direction for directory and Virtual Directory technologies, Manage interactions between identity sources, target applications and VDS. They will also create and maintain the Disaster Recovery documents related to the VDS system. Maintain operational documentation, configuration information and other procedures.

The Identity Management Virtual Directory Services Manager will be a first class communicator both written and verbally, and come with the following technical skills :

• Expert knowledge of identity management technologies.
• Expert knowledge of and design experience with identity related Services, such as Virtual Directory/Radiant Logic, SSO, LDAP, Federation, LDIF, and Kerberos in a large customer facing corporate environment.
• In-depth knowledge and design experience with an enterprise scale Active Directory environment.
• Technical leadership to integrate different directory services.
• Experience with directory design, performance analysis, monitoring and tuning as well as application performance characteristics and methods for optimization.
• Windows and Unix Platform system administration experience.
• Technical knowledge of various IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS cloud service authentication and authorization models.
• Strong technical knowledge of TCP/IP principles and LAN technology and use of network capture utilities.
• Excellent customer service and communication (oral / written) skills.
• Strong critical thinking and analytical skills and ability to think "out of the box".
• Experience leading projects and initiatives under minimum supervision.

Applications from candidates with Security Certifications (CISM, CISSP, CISA, CISM, CRISC, ITIL, PMP) , are welcomed as is an industry related degree.

For more information on this contract opportunity please contact Neil Morgan at McGregor Boyall

McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.

Quant Developer – Tier 1 Investment Bank – Up to £140,000

A world-renowned financial institution is looking to expand their Equity Derivs Quant Tech team and are looking for a highly qualified and motivated developer to join their team. The candidate will help further progress the team in leveraging technology to transform the ways in which the client conducts equity derivatives business.

The main responsibility of the role is to improve the delivery of the most complex transactions for their equity derivs quant team’s clients. This shall be done via striving for the continuous improvement of the front office tech stack, which currently includes modern Java, C++ and Python.

Requirements:

• University level educated in Computer Science or related
• Strong Java and/or Python and/or C++
• Database experience

Front Office experience within financial services (prefered)

McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.

Java Developer; Front Office, Equity Derivatives Risk

Key skills for the Java Developer; Front Office, Equity Derivatives Risk role:

• Core Java
• Multithreading
• Low latency
• Real-time programming
• Grid computing

Key tasks for the Java Developer; Front Office, Equity Derivatives Risk role:

• Analysing problems and requests for change
• Production of technical specifications and estimations of work
• Development of solutions and delivery into production

About my client for the Java Developer; Front Office, Equity Derivatives Risk role:

My client is a global investment bank based in London. They are seeking a talented Java developer to join them in a business critical area of the bank. It is a very front office role.

About the Java Developer; Front Office, Equity Derivatives Risk role:

The system is responsible for computing all aspects of financial risk. It will evolve into a cross-business, cross-asset platform capable of running real-time/live-ticking calculations, as well as massive simulations. There is lots of exposure to the business so the candidate must be comfortable working in high pressured environments. Low level programming is a big plus as there is a lot of work with threading, latency and JVM garbage collections, however, they will consider candidates without this experience.

Java Developer; Front Office, Equity Derivatives Risk

McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.

Quant Developer – Tier 1 Investment Bank – Up to £140,000

A world-renowned financial institution is looking to expand their Equity Derivs Quant Tech team and are looking for a highly qualified and motivated developer to join their team. The candidate will help further progress the team in leveraging technology to transform the ways in which the client conducts equity derivatives business.

The main responsibility of the role is to improve the delivery of the most complex transactions for their equity derivs quant team’s clients. This shall be done via striving for the continuous improvement of the front office tech stack, which currently includes modern Java, C++ and Python.

Requirements:

• University level educated in Computer Science or related
• Strong Java and/or Python and/or C++
• Database experience

Front Office experience within financial services (prefered)

McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.

I am currently looking for an experienced FIX Integration Engineer position to join a top financial organisation based in London. The role will be a permanent role and will be working on a new project within the business.

Responsibilities-

Help new and existing institutional clients and broker-dealers with the implementation/integration of APIs for various STP features.

Support API integration for various fixed income products - US Investment Grade, Emerging Markets, High Yield, US Agencies, Asset Backed Securities and Credit Default Swaps.

features with client requirements/needs in mind

Work with client services, production support and development teams for speedy resolution of any issues in the test and production environments.

Experience required

Experience in a development, trade support or business analyst role.

Experience and thought leadership in certification is highly desirable. Specifically, automation of certification procedures and installing self-service tools in order to produce operational efficiencies.

FIX protocol experiences a must.

Experience with XML (DTD, schemas), TCP/IP & networking fundamentals

Good working knowledge of Unix/Linux operating system including user commands, scripting etc.

RDBMS skills (SQL Server and/or Oracle) – ability to read, write and run SQL scripts

Permanent

£60,000- £75,000 (plus bonus)

Location- London

If you feel like you are a strong match for my requirements, please send me over an updated copy of CV and I will get back in touch.

Many thanks,

Connor

McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.