Finance Business Data Architect
London
As a Finance Business Data Architect you’ll be responsible for analysis, design & oversight elements of specific initiatives within the broader finance transformation program. You’ll be ensuring outcomes align with finance architecture strategy. Your role will be varied, depending on the initiative & the stage in the project life cycle, this includes data analysis, process assessment, future state operating model/process design, promoting best practice design concepts & solutions.
You'll be working with one of the world's largest and most respected financial institutions, with 329 years of success, quality and innovation behind us. We offer careers that provide endless opportunity – helping millions of individuals and businesses thrive, and creating financial and digital solutions that the world now takes for granted.
What will you be doing?
• Working with Regulatory Reporting and Risk FTCs to understand and document current and target data flows and processes
• Being responsible for analysing data to support data sourcing design
• Translating business requirements into user stories or functional design specifications to support technology development of RDH, data and process change
• Being responsible for preparing topics for review with Finance, Project & Technology stakeholders
• This role will give you exposure to the forefront of finance change, and experience across the breadth of Finance and Barclays
• Documenting elements in support of data taxonomy, reference data and calculations
• Design test plans and operational change controls
• Support testing execution and reporting
What we’re looking for:
• Financial services experience, within retail and/or investment banking
• Knowledge of Regulatory Reporting (e.g. COREP, BASEL, Pillar 3), Finance process, system and technologies
• Appreciation of data principles, including data modelling and data design
• Experience of finance transformation programs and/or system implementation programs
Skills that will help you in the role:
• Excellent PowerPoint skills
• Exceptional data manipulation skills including Excel and experience using one or more data manipulation tools (e.g. Qlikview, Business Objects, Lumira, Smart View, Hive, Python, SQL, SAS)
• A range of written and verbal communication skills, including influencing and negotiating with a broad set of stakeholders, often with conflicting priorities
• Finance process experience relevant to the Finance regulatory reporting role (e.g. COREP, Pillar 3 etc.) , details are available through the resourcing team
Where will you be working?
In the heart of Canary Wharf, our headquarters at Churchill Place boasts onsite amenities such as; a gym, staff restaurant and deli bar, and is easily accessible by tube and bus links. With a population of around 5000 staff the atmosphere is second to none with a real buzz being created around the offices within.
McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.
Trade Floor Support Engineer Location London Leading Daily Day Rates initial 6 months - likely extension Support analyst providing a 2nd Line level of technical support and troubleshooting to the London High touch user base. You will work as part of a designated team of engineers providing onsite desk side technical support. Working from a service now ticketing system your primary role will be to service incident tickets within an agreed SLA. You will support a wide variety of clients across many business units including trade floor.
Skills required · Financial Services Experience. · Experience of building and installing PCs. Troubleshooting and resolving hardware issues · Troubleshooting and resolving software applications issues including trading systems · Ability to take ownership of the tickets in their queue, with the skills to manage changing priorities. · Maintain and document progress of tickets. Experience of ticketing systems (ServiceNow) · Technical knowledge of PCs and desktop hardware, Laptops, Cisco phones, Mobile Devices, BYOD devices · Experience of software support including 0365, Zoom, Teams and market data systems. · Problem-Solving and troubleshooting using Microsoft toolsets · In-depth Knowledge of Windows 7 / 10 · Significant, demonstrable experience of customer focused support roles in relevant areas, with an IT service and delivery background. · Excel VBA in a financial organisation · Knowledge of Python desirable. · Virtual desktop support and migration
Job Background/context:
This role will be based on in London Canary Wharf complex supporting High Touch clients, working in a dedicated team of support engineers.
The individual will be part of a team and be expected to support approximately 5000 users with over 10000 devices
The role requires a technical minded engineer who has experience in all areas of desktop support. An effective organiser and confident individual who will demonstrate control over this highly changeable and dynamic environment.
This role will suit someone who has a technical desktop support background of 5+ years’ experience
The role requires an element of shift work, providing coverage from 6am to 7pm Monday through Friday. It should be noted that there is requirement for weekend work.
Although being part of a team, you should have the ability to work un-supervised and manage your workload effectively. If this role sounds of a suitable match please apply below or email me at fmcdonald@mcgregor-boyall.com. |
McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.
Job Title: Service Desk support analyst
Duration: 12 months
Bill Rate – Daily Day Rate
Start – ASAP
Job description:
This role will be based in Belfast supporting an Investment Bank globally, and you will be working in a dedicated team of Service Desk support analysts. You should to be able to demonstrate a willingness to learn quickly and understand the environment you are supporting.
You will be supporting approximately 26000+ users with over 30000 desktops, plus laptop and Corporate Mobile devices.
A combination of 1st line resolution over the phone as well as efficient 2nd line incident management techniques is needed to evaluate and implement changes for the business including implementing other changes across the Desktop environment and infrastructure it uses.
The Service Desk currently provides coverage 24x5 from Sunday to Friday and implements a follow the sun model between Belfast and San Antonio so shift work will be included.
Key Responsibilities and Performance
If this role sounds of a good match please apply below or contact me at fmcdonald@mcgregor-boyall.com.
McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.
Technical Analyst – Office 365, SharePoint Online, Azure
Global financial services client is looking for a Technical Analyst to join their team in London. You will assist in managing and enhancing their IT infrastructure and services with a focus on Microsoft Azure IaaS/PaaS and SharePoint Online.
Responsible for day-to-day support escalations and planned project work, assisting with the migration of data and services to the Microsoft Cloud and deliver improvements to the management and monitoring of Azure resources through the use of Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and DSC.
Skills and experience required (in order of priority):
If this is of interest and you have the required skills, please submit your CV over for immediate consideration.
McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.