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Vacancy Reference:1514Vacancy Title:ASP.Net Developer/ ConsultantDescription:Job Title: ASP.Net Developer Key Skills: * ASP.Net * SQL Server (Database Design, Stored Procedures, SSIS, SSRS, SSAS) Salary: Circa £40k plus holidays, Generous Benefits Location: Glasgow Company Details: The company is one of the UK's most successful Microsoft Consultancies, operating in Edinburgh and London. The Company has experienced a stream of steady growth since 2008 and are now looking to compliment their team with a talented .Net developer with SQL development skills. Based in their very impressive City Centre Headquarters, this is an excellent opportunity for a talented developer to make their mark. The Ideal Candidate: * Strong .Net and C# Development skills * SQL 2005/2008 * Ideally some experience with SSRS and SSIS with SSAS as a bonus. * Ideally experience in financial sector The Role: You will be responsible for the design and development of new and existing applications and will be charged with taking them from specification and requirements gathering through to delivery. You will be a technical leader and will be confident in a consultancy position. If this role is of interest please apply ASAP and call Derek on 0131 473 7064. Location:Glasgow, ScotlandRate:£35000 - £40000 per annum + BenefitsSalary Range:35000.00 to 40000.00Town:35000.00 to GlasgowVacancy Reference:1118ADMVacancy Title:Senior Software EngineerDescription:Job Title: Senior Software Engineer Key Skills: ASP.Net, C#, SQL Server Additional Skills: .Net MVC, WCF, Web Services Salary: To £43,000 plus benefits Location: Edinburgh City Centre, East/ Central Scotland Company Details: The company is one of The UK's largest independent investment companies, who pride themselves in providing unique solutions tailored to each and every client's own personal needs. With offices throughout the UK, they are looking to strengthen the team in the Scottish HQ. With a really close knit team and flat structure this is the ideal company to join where you will be challenged on a daily basis, be rewarded for your efforts and grow within your role. The company's infrastructure and development platform are all based on Microsoft Technologies. The Ideal Candidate: * Must have solid skills in ASP.Net with C# and SQL Server * Must have demonstrable full development life-cycle experience using the .Net framework * Will be comfortable taking ownership of new and exciting projects * Will ideally have some experience developing in a financial environment. * Will ideally have worked with MVC, WCF and Web services The Role: Your role will be to work on a mixture of Greenfield and existing projects for internal clients/ departments. As the development team is small, you will have full autonomy on your projects, but you will receive constant support from your peers as and when required. please APPLY NOW or call Andrew Murray on: 0131 473 7030 for more details Location:Edinburgh, ScotlandRate:£35000 - £43000 per annumSalary Range:35000.00 to 43000.00Town:35000.00 to EdinburghVacancy Reference:1513DGVacancy Title:SQL Developer/ ConsultantDescription:Job Title: SQL Developer/ Consultant Key Skills: * SQL Server (Database Design, Stored Procedures, SSIS, SSRS, SSAS) * XML, HTML * .Net Salary: Circa £40k plus holidays, Generous Benefits Location: Glasgow Company Details: The company is one of the UK's most successful Microsoft Consultancies, operating in Edinburgh and London. The Company has experienced a stream of steady growth since 2008 and are now looking to compliment their team with a senior SQL Server developer. Based in their very impressive City Centre Headquarters, this is an excellent opportunity for a talented Analyst/ Developer to make their mark. The Ideal Candidate: * SQL 2005/2008 * Ideally SSRS and SSIS with SSAS as a bonus. * Ideally experience in financial sector The Role: This role is a senior position within the company and will carry a lot of responsibility as well as technical accountability for the future design and development of internal systems. You will be responsible for the design and development of new and existing applications and will be charged with taking them from specification and requirements gathering through to delivery. You will be a technical leader and will be confident in a consultancy position. If this role is of interest please apply ASAP and call Derek on 0131 473 7064. Location:Glasgow, ScotlandRate:£4000 - £37000 per annum + BenefitsSalary Range:4000.00 to 37000.00Town:4000.00 to GlasgowVacancy Reference:1001ADMVacancy Title:Database ConsultantDescription:Job Title Database Consultant Location London Salary £40k - £45k Overview The role will involve analysis, design, build, customisation and deployment of SQL-based solutions as well as supporting customers in resolving issues or expanding existing solutions. Projects may be ground-up or built around one of our finance-centred application platforms and will be based upon data handling, reporting and analysis. There will be the opportunity to work directly with clients and to contribute towards development of our products and development frameworks. As a consultant you will be based on various client sites, with your support network coming from the head office in Glasgow, Scotland. There are many clients in London so travel throughout the City would be expected. experience ought to encompass these areas: *End User / Client facing experience * solid SQL Server development in SQL Server 2005/2008 * preferably experience in at least one of SSIS, SSAS or Reporting Services * a background of finance-related projects or in the financial-services sector The successful candidate may also have as a bonus: * C#/VB.NET * experience in mixed support/development environments * end-user/client-facing experience * the ability to deliver data through front-end platforms in technologies such as Silverlight, Excel Services or SharePoint The role is likely to appeal to someone with largely a Consultancy related background within the financial sector who can develop and analyse SQL Server based solutions. Please APPLY NOW or call Andrew Murray on: 0131 473 7030 for more details Location:City of London, EnglandRate:£40000 - £45000 per annumSalary Range:40000.00 to 45000.00Town:40000.00 to City of LondonVacancy Reference:1680GMVacancy Title:Change Administration & SupportDescription:-Role- Working for this leading investment management company, you will be responsible for providing comprehensive change administration and support for the Investments division, supporting senior management with setting up and managing the division's change model including PMO support activities and carrying out various office management duties including absence management, organisation of travel, HR and administrative duties. -What We Are Looking For- You will have previous experience in change administration and support with a working knowledge of the change management process, preferably gained within Financial Services. You will have excellent planning, organisation and administrative skills, be a confident communicator and be able to produce high level presentations and reports.Location:Edinburgh, ScotlandRate:£22000 - £28000 per annumSalary Range:22000.00 to 28000.00Town:22000.00 to EdinburghVacancy Reference:1581DCTVacancy Title:CRM Manager - Campaign ManagementDescription:Exciting Edinburgh based opportunity for a customer focused CRM Manager to be based within a growing Financial Services Organisation. Within this role you will be a core representative when dealing with colleagues in Marketing and Commercial teams so that effective direct marketing campaigns are produced, always putting the customer first while recognising and utilising the power of the data held. Within this role you will take ownership of the direct marketing plan for the company's products and oversee the timely delivery of associated campaigns. Your skills will include: *Strong knowledge of CRM disciplines, methods and tools *Strong knowledge of customer behaviour analysis in relation to financial product purchase and usage *Track record of managing direct marketing activity within a financial services context *Strong customer focus If you are interested in this role please send your CV and call Diane Turton on 0131 473 7046 for further details. Location:Edinburgh, ScotlandRate:CompetitiveSalary Range:0.00 to 0.00Town:0.00 to EdinburghVacancy Reference:1679DCTVacancy Title:Web Developer - BrochurewareDescription:Edinburgh based opportunity within a financial organisation based in Edinburgh. This role is to maintain and develop my clients website, including all the non transactional pages of the website referred to as "brochureware" including creating and editing html pages, images and transactional and marketing emails. You will work closely with the marketing and business development team to prioritise, plan and deliver day-to-day changes to the website and email campaigns and liaise with the IT development team to ensure the website design and structure is constantly developing and improving. Duties will include: *Updating copy / images on existing brochureware pages *Creating new brochureware pages *Creating emails for new marketing campaigns *Updating marketing and operational emails to support refreshed marketing messages *Adding new products & provider to the range - links and a variety of product related brochureware Your skills will include: *Experience in a similar Web Development / Brochureware position. *Experience working in a fast paced and dynamic environment *Experience managing your own workload within a busy environment - preferably financial services. *Experience working with HTML, Dreamweaver and photoshop *MS Dynamics experience desirable but not essential. This is an urgent position if you are interested in learning more about this role send in your CV and call Diane Turton on 0131 473 7046 for more information.Location:Edinburgh, ScotlandRate:FS Salary and benefits packageSalary Range:0.00 to 0.00Town:0.00 to EdinburghVacancy Reference:DCT1678Vacancy Title:Senior Partner Support Analyst - EdinburghDescription:Exciting Edinburgh based opportunity for a Senior Partner Support Analyst. Within this role you will lead and drive forward the Partner Support team, ensuring that all members have clear and up to date objectives and development plans and your duties will include: *Manage the implementation of the partner change programme, ensuring that all changes are delivered within agreed timescales. This is involve taking ownership to deliver items on the work-stack through a combination of bespoke work - new partners, system development projects - and day-to-day partner data configuration changes that need to be delivered within agreed timeframes with partners utilising a custom-built system to apply and track such changes. The bespoke work will require close liaison with the BAU & Small Changes IT team to ensure that the technical, as well as the business, construction is fit for purpose. *Ensuring that, at all times, the role and activities of the Partner Support team are conducted in a manner consistent with the Chinese Walls principles agreed for the business and all other regulatory, contractual and internal control requirements *Support the team to deliver the testing activities for business and IT change projects and record requirements and the long term test quality and test strategy so that end users have the right solutions. *Day to day and ad hoc detailed analysis proactively identify, develop, plan, monitor and drive improvements and developments on the internet site and business systems, ensuring that the business hits its key KPIs for all products. *Proactive workstream, programme and project leadership problem solving, research, detailed probing into business and competitor performance, design and delivery of projects and customer improvements *Own a set of business improvements targets for improving KPI's around site performance and customer satisfaction - delivered from leading the end to end process as described above. Your experience will include: *Insurance / Broking or Comparison website sector *Hands on team lead experience *Strong awareness of ecommerce *Experience in Infrastructure management *Experience of agile based development techniques *Experience of working with 3rd party suppliers *Experience of balancing priorities in a fast paced constantly changing environment to meet tight deadlines *Extensive knowledge of system and UAT testing strategies, concepts and processes *Significant experience in testing in Windows NT/2000, Windows 2008, MS Exchange, SQL Server, VB, ASP, Javascript, XML, XSLT, MSMQ, MTS and testing web based applications *Knowledge of Quality Centre 10 preferable *Knowledge of BizTalk 2006 preferable If you are interested in learning more about this role send in your CV and call Diane Turton on 0131 473 7046 for more information.Location:Edinburgh, ScotlandRate:FS salary and packageSalary Range:0.00 to 0.00Town:0.00 to EdinburghVacancy Reference:1677DCTVacancy Title:Head Of Customer Service And Operations - EdinburghDescription:Tremendous opportunity based within a Financial Organisation in Edinburgh for a Head of Customer Service and Operations. Within this position your duties will involve *Leading and coaching the M.I. and Partner Support team ensuring that the company is operating effectively, through accurate and timely management information, site development and new partners. *As a member of the Senior Management Team you will, define, shape and implement the business strategy and translate these into operational deliverables for the team. *Responsible for shaping the work-load and priorities of the IT Development Team. *Plan future service requirements and keep up to date with all new developments with a view to planning future impacts on the support environment. Your experience will include: *Previous similar senior manager experience *Financial Services experience *Experience building strategic plans for Customer Services and Operations *Experience of Comparison website environment *Broad experience of ecommerce sector and industry best practice *Broad knowledge of systems delivery and delivering projects in a complex multi-functional environment. *Experience of and exposure to strategic thinking that impacts the direction and focus of the business functions *Exposure to 3rd Party suppliers including contracts and negotiation *Thorough understanding of the TCF Directive *Prepare the budget projections for projects and programmes and proactively manage to these *Own the budget and expenditure for the operational departments If you are interested in learning more about this role send in your CV and call Diane Turton on 0131 473 7046 for more information.Location:Edinburgh, ScotlandRate:Competitive FS salary and benefitsSalary Range:0.00 to 0.00Town:0.00 to EdinburghVacancy Reference:1676DCTVacancy Title:Email Marketing Manager - EdinburghDescription:Edinburgh based opportunity for an Email Marketing Manager to be based within a financial organisation. Within this role you will use CRM and Email as a means to: *Drive business *To maintain front of mind recall for the Company / products *To deliver regular presence in a customer's inbox *To encourage repeat business and renewal *To drive lifetime value through managing customer relationships and fair treatment of customers. *Be the 'go to' person who is fully accountable for internal communications with the parent company. Your skills will include: *Strong email marketing background *Specialist knowledge of all relevant systems: oCustomer Relationship Management oEmail Marketing and Delivery optimisation oData Protection Act *Email marketing campaigns from conception to broadcast *Monitoring the performance of all email sends and to amend content, broadcasts, triggers and frequency where appropriate in order to maximise click through rates and cross sell opportunities and drive down the cost of acquisition. *Using MI to assess campaign performance and to drive continuous improvements This role is initially for a 6 month fixed term contract. If you are interested in learning more about this role send in your CV and call Diane Turton on 0131 473 7046 for more information.Location:Edinburgh, ScotlandRate:FS package and benefitsSalary Range:0.00 to 0.00Town:0.00 to EdinburghVacancy Reference:1675LSVacancy Title:MI Analyst Description:This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing company and be part of a team which will shape the future of financial services for our customers. The primary objective is to support the Senior analysts to successfully deliver high quality and insightful output across a variety of data, reporting and analytic functions, in support of delivering new products to market, improving business performance and optimising service to customers. The role involves: Completing analysis and requests and successfully delivering on time. All regular reporting is delivered on time Satisfy business reporting requirements. Experience required: Previous experience of SQL, SAS, MDX and other programming languages Knowledge of Database marketing Numerical Degree Experience of SAS enterprise solution BI Development Previous knowledge of other statistical packagesLocation:Edinburgh, ScotlandRate:£25000 - £30000 per annumSalary Range:25000.00 to 30000.00Town:25000.00 to EdinburghVacancy Reference:1674KAVacancy Title:Defect Manager - TestingDescription:Defect Manager - TestingLocation:Edinburgh, ScotlandRate:£350.00 - £400.00 per daySalary Range:350.00 to 400.00Town:350.00 to EdinburghVacancy Reference:1499TMVacancy Title:UAT AnalystDescription:My client, a leading Financial Services Organisation, are looking for a UAT Test Analyst to join a large scale programme. You must have Financial Services experience, ideally Retail Banking. You will have extensive UAT Analysis experience and full testing lifecycle experience. Stakeholder management experience would be ideal. You must be able to start this contract within 2 weeks, due to it's immediate availability.Location:Edinburgh, ScotlandRate:£250 - £300 per daySalary Range:250.00 to 300.00Town:250.00 to EdinburghVacancy Reference:1673DCTVacancy Title:Business Analyst - FinanceDescription:Exciting Edinburgh based opportunity for a Business Analyst. The purpose of this role is to help the Finance business identify change initiatives, define these problems and ensure that they are fed in to the IT change portfolio. You will interpret the business requirements and specify functional & non-functional requirements as part of the overall definition of solutions to support business needs. You will also input to estimation and scoping of projects in the portfolio. Once initiated, you will assist in all stages of a project, ensuring that the business needs drive the programme of work. It is important that you understand business strategy and how IT solutions will enable this strategy. Your skills will include: *Business analysis and creation of business requirement definition documents *Knowledge of accountancy, you might even hold an accounting exam such as CIMA *Solid knowledge of Oracle *Experience producing functional specifications and system documentation *Facilitating workshops for requirements gathering or solutioning. *Dealing with a range of stakeholders, preferably within a financial services context *Solutioning IT systems and production of business cases If you are interested in this position please send your CV and call Diane Turton for further information.Location:Edinburgh, ScotlandRate:CompetitiveSalary Range:0.00 to 0.00Town:0.00 to EdinburghVacancy Reference:1065TMVacancy Title:Business Project ManagerDescription:A leading Financial Services organisation are looking for a hard hitting Business Project Manager to join an existing Credit Card Programme. Key skills required for this role will be; * Proven track record in the delivery of large scale Business Change Programmes in the financial sector * Ability to engage with related IT and Business projects to shape, challenge and own the overall plan * Ability to challenge delivery approach, dates, dependencies * Ability to generate programme reporting and lead related governance meetings To be successful in this role you must have extensive Credit Card experience - Chip and Pin, Product Launches, Customer Service and Usage, Origination, Credit Card Migration would all be acceptable examples of experience. Alternatively candidates with extensive payments, collections and recoveries experience in Credit Cards, Debit Cards or Payments would also be encouraged to apply. You must have extensive Stakeholder Management and 3rd Party Supplier experience.Location:Glasgow, ScotlandRate:CompetitiveSalary Range:0.00 to 0.00Town:0.00 to GlasgowVacancy Reference:1669KAVacancy Title:ETL DeveloperDescription:Urgent resource required to design and build an ETL solution for leading organisation. Key skills listed below: Key requirement: Designing, Developing and testing the ETL solutions · Requirements Analysis · Data mapping from source systems, interfaces and gap analysis · Data model and schema engineering · Creation of Test Scripts and Test execution · Functional and Technical Documentation Nice to have any experience with securitisation Location:Edinburgh, ScotlandRate:£350.00 per daySalary Range:350.00 to 350.00Town:350.00 to EdinburghVacancy Reference:1670CMVacancy Title:Information/Data AnalystDescription:An excellent Opportunity has arisen for an Information Analyst to work within a large Health care organisation. My client works to ensure that primary care can be delivered in modern, purpose-built surroundings by developing health centres and retaining them for long-term investment furthermore they have an integrated business solution which brings together a wide range of professional expertise to enable the development of modern primary care facilities and the provision of integrated pharmacy services. Candidates' essentials: Expert SQL server and SQL reporting Quality Assurance processing Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) Microsoft Visual Studio Development Dashboard and KPI experience Performance management Information Management NHS experience Please contact Chris Murphy 0131 473 7051 Location:Middlesbrough, EnglandRate:£200.00 - £300.00 per daySalary Range:200.00 to 300.00Town:200.00 to MiddlesbroughVacancy Reference:1668LSVacancy Title:Business Analyst - TreasuryDescription:This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing company and be part of a team which will shape the future of financial services for their customers. The purpose of this role is to help the Treasury business identify change initiatives, define these problems and ensure that they are fed in to the IT change portfolio. You will interpret the business requirements and specify functional & non-functional requirements as part of the overall definition of solutions to support business needs. You will also input to estimation and scoping of projects in the portfolio. Once initiated, you will assist in all stages of a project, ensuring that the business needs drive the program of work. This role acts as the link between the business and the development and testing teams on all projects related to Treasury. It is important that you understand business strategy and how IT solutions will enable this strategy. Key Responsibilities: * Collecting, analysing and tracing business and technical requirements * Acting as the link between the business and development teams * Identifying and managing requirements changes * Seeking continuous improvement for myself and my ways of working * Working with the business to identify and categorise future change initiatives Who we're looking for * Relevant degree or equivalent * Business analysis and creation of business requirement definition documents * Good relationship management experience * Facilitating workshops for requirements gathering or solutioning * Experience producing functional specifications and system documentation * Dealing with a range of stakeholders, preferably within a financial services context * Solutioning IT systems and production of business cases * Dealing with 3rd party suppliers As this role will face off to Treasury we are looking for candidates with experience in: * Business analysis in a Treasury team - for example experience of asset and/or liability management * Securitisation experience (particularly with mortgages and credit cards) * A financial services organisation * Quantum and/or QRM * Experience of TSYS would be beneficial If you have the appropriate experience please send your CV to lyndsey.stewart@brightpurple.co.uk or contact Lyndsey Stewart on 0131 473 7034Location:Edinburgh, ScotlandRate:£30000 - £45000 per annumSalary Range:30000.00 to 45000.00Town:30000.00 to EdinburghVacancy Reference:SJ-1667-EXVacancy Title:Java DeveloperDescription:Java, Developer, Eurex, CME, Banking This Investment Bank requires a Front Office Java Developer with knowledge of financial futures market exchanges/APIs eg LIffe, Eurex, CME and also bond/repo markets: MTS, Brokertec, Tradeblade, ICAP, Low latency applications. This is an urgent role. If interested, please send me your CV ASAP. Location:City of London, EnglandRate:£575 - £600 per daySalary Range:575.00 to 600.00Town:575.00 to City of LondonVacancy Reference:1496RLVacancy Title:Oracle DBADescription:An immediate vacancy has arisen for an Oracle DBA, working for our Financial Services client in Edinburgh, for an initial contract period of 3 months. In order to be successful, applicants should possess experience of: * Planning, building, maintaining, & managing Oracle databases in a high availability environment * Excellent problem solving skills with a logical, organised approach to identifying the root causes of problems * Previous experience of working in a financial services environment would be desirable, but not essential * Oracle Financial/Apps experience would be highly desirable Candidates are encouraged to apply asap in order to avoid disappointment. Location:Edinburgh, ScotlandRate:£300 - £400 per daySalary Range:300.00 to 400.00Town:300.00 to EdinburghVacancy Reference:1649GOVacancy Title:SQL Server Database Administrator (DBA)Description:New Contract Opportunity for a SQL Server Database Administrator in Edinburgh within an established successful organisation working on Financial data systems. The contract should run for at least 2 / 3 months. Skills Required: Administration of multiple MS SQL Server RDBMS Transactional SQL (T-SQL) Planning, designing, and managing database objects MS SQL database security The role will be challenging and interesting working on large SQL Server Databases. To discuss the role further please call Gemma Oversby on 0131 473 7041 or apply using the link. Location:Edinburgh, ScotlandRate:£0.00 per annumSalary Range:0.00 to 0.00Town:0.00 to EdinburghVacancy Reference:1662CMVacancy Title:Test AnalystDescription:An excellent Contract opportunity has arisen with a Financial Services Environment. Currently my client is looking for Scottish based ISEB/ISTQB certified Test analysts with financial experiences. Candidate's essentials * Execution of test plans, test cases system releases and implementation * Quality Center * Functional testing * Strong analytical skills * 3rd party vendor experience Candidates most have * ISEB/ISTQB certification-foundation to practitioner * 2.5 years experience in Financial Services * Good communication * Full project lifecycle Please contact Chris Murphy 0131 473 7051 for further information Location:Edinburgh, ScotlandRate:£200.00 - £300.00 per daySalary Range:200.00 to 300.00Town:200.00 to EdinburghVacancy Reference:1661TMVacancy Title:Change ManagerDescription:Experienced Change Manager is required for a large scale IT programme within Financial Services. To be successful in this role you must have Financial Services or Retail Banking experience at Change Management level ( ideally 3 years+). You will have IT Change experience and ideally hold an ITIL qualification, although this is not essential. You will be both practical and very hands on, as this role is more hands on focused than strategic. Location:Edinburgh, ScotlandRate:£0.00 per hourSalary Range:0.00 to 0.00Town:0.00 to EdinburghVacancy Reference:5945BDVacancy Title:RAD Developer Description:PLEASE DO NOT APPLY FOR THIS ROLE UNLESS YOU HAVE THE REQUIRED SKILLS AS WE WILL NOT BE ABLE TO PROCESS YOUR APPLICATION. We are recruiting for a RAD Developer for a top tier investment bank - 12 month contract to start asap - City of London. As a RAD application programmer / analyst, you will be responsible for the design, develop, code, test, debug and document programming applications to satisfy requirements of one or more user areas. Experience of providing a comprehensive consultation to business unit and IT management and staff at the highest technical level. Experienced in working closely with client management to identify and specify complex business requirements and processes. Additionally, research and evaluate alternative solutions and make recommendations will be required. The successful candidate will have: Minimum 5 years of RAD programming and application support experience - Minimum of 5 years Web development experience - Minimum of 5 years C# .NET or VB.NET experience - Minimum of 2 years financial business experience - Minimum of 5 years experience with SQL Server (2000, 2005) database management and development (SSIS, SSRS) - Experience with client / server architecture and deployment of RAD solutions to a geographically decentralised user group - Advanced working knowledge of MS Excel: spreadsheet functions, charts, pivot tables - Minimum of 5 years of MS Access Database Development, including Access macro, Access VBA, and reports. - Minimum of 5 years of MS Excel / VBA coding To apply, please submit an up to date cv.Location:City of London, EnglandRate:£500 - £520 per daySalary Range:500.00 to 520.00Town:500.00 to City of LondonVacancy Reference:1378KAVacancy Title:Senior Test AnalystsDescription:Test leads and testers required for several key projects it is essential for candidates to have migration experience and/or strong retail banking experience. Write and Review UAT plans Run Workshops with both business and IT Build tests and scripts in Quality Centre Identify and build regression tests.Location:Edinburgh, ScotlandRate:£300.00 - £320.00 per daySalary Range:300.00 to 320.00Town:300.00 to EdinburghVacancy Reference:1218Vacancy Title:Assistant Manager FS Audit & Advisory Edin/GlasDescription:Audit & Advisory Assistant Managers Edinburgh / Glasgow £34,000+ The role International Accountancy firm due to continued growth and demand for their services now require a qualified accountant to join their market leading financial services audit & advisory team. You will be involved in the audits of Investment Management, Insurance and Banking clients, working as part of a larger team supporting the management team in audit planning, day to day management of field teams including review of audit work and reporting, liaison with key client staff and the engagement partner. You will also be expected to assist with the technical and business development initiatives within the team. Who we are looking for Ideally you will be a newly qualified or an experienced assistant manager ideally but not essentially with financial services experience. You will be posses ACA/CA or equivalent qualification with a working knowledge in UK GAAP or IFRS and have the ability to build positive relationships with clients quickly and effectively. You will also poses a strong academic track record, be well presented and highly organised to work in the busy environment. In return there is a genuine opportunity to develop and achieve your career aspirations in this supportive and focused department. For further information or confidential conversation please contact Andrew Inglis on 0131 473 7058 or e-mail andrew.inglis@brightpurple.co.ukLocation:Edinburgh, ScotlandRate:£34000 - £46000 per annumSalary Range:34000.00 to 46000.00Town:34000.00 to EdinburghVacancy Reference:1541TMVacancy Title:Business Analyst - PaymentsDescription:An experienced Analyst is required for large scale IT Banking Programme, based in Edinburgh. You must have experience in the following; - UK Retail Banking - Payments Processing - specifically Debit Cards Payments processing and how they fit within an ATM network - ATM Networks experience - Wincor Nixdorf ideally - Ideally knowledge of APACS or ACI You must be a strong team player who can 3rd party and stakeholder management within a busy, fast paced environment. Location:Edinburgh, ScotlandRate:£0.00 per day + CompetitiveSalary Range:0.00 to 0.00Town:0.00 to EdinburghVacancy Reference:6018BDVacancy Title:PMO ManagerDescription:PLEASE DO NOT APPLY FOR THIS POSITION IF YOU DO NOT HAVE THE REQUIRED SKILLS / EXPERIENCE AS WE WILL NOT BE ABLE TO PROCESS YOUR APPLICATION. We are recruiting on behalf of this top tier investment bank for a PMO Manager on a 6 month contract to start asap. The successful candidate will be required to take responsibility of performing all of the required functions of a PMO Manager including:- * Having a good end-to-end understanding of the in-flight projects across the Programme including their status, issues and risks * Managing the Pipeline to ensure project imminently due to be mandated can be effectively resourced * Working closely with the Client Change Build Managers to ensure Build deliverables are estimated and scheduled according to the SLA; and perform impact analysis where build dates do not satisfy Project time lines * Supporting the Project Managers as required Key Skills include:- * Strong oral, written, presentation and facilitation skills * Strong team player who supports an open and honest environment * Ability to thrive in a rapidly evolving environment and motivate * Highly organised, efficient and driven * Good prioritisation, planning and time management Experience required includes :- * Relevant previous experience within in a PMO role * Financial Services background * Previous Project Management experience would be preferred * ETD and/or OTC Derivative experience would be advantageous To apply please submit an up to date cv.Location:City of London, EnglandRate:£345 per daySalary Range:345.00 to 345.00Town:345.00 to City of LondonVacancy Reference:1590TMVacancy Title:Business Analyst - BankingDescription:An experienced Business Analyst is required for a leading Financial Services organisation in Edinburgh. You must have at least 4 years Financial Services experience as a Business Analyst, ideally 3 of which will be in Retail Banking. You will be a strong team player and have a proven track record in 3rd party management, stakeholder management and business analysis.Location:Edinburgh, ScotlandRate:£300 - £350 per daySalary Range:300.00 to 350.00Town:300.00 to EdinburghVacancy Reference:1642TMVacancy Title:Infrastructure Architect/DesignerDescription:My client, a leading Financial Services Organisation, are looking for Infrastructure Architects/Designers to join the existing team on a large scale programme. Experience in Retail Banking or the Credit Card Industry is essential for this role. You must also have End to End designer and 3rd party management experience. Any experience of EMC, Legato or CA monitoring would be an advantage but not essential.Location:Edinburgh, ScotlandRate:CompetitiveSalary Range:0.00 to 0.00Town:0.00 to EdinburghVacancy Reference:1435STVacancy Title:Senior Software Engineer (Embedded)Description:My client is urgently looking for a Senior Software Engineer (Embedded). Looking for a Senior Software Engineer with a track record of product delivery and experience working with Embedded Java. Keys Skills: Experience within software engineering with demonstrable record of embedded Java development Java User Interface development Object orientated design and development Multi-threaded programming Unit testing - Junit, Mockito Subversion Ant Linux skills - admin and scripting Embedded User Interface Agile and Scrum experience is essential as role is based working within the Agile Software team A knowledge of core Java, J2ME, Swing, Java FX, CDC, PBP are desired Candidates will have worked on open source projects and be experienced with coding and full of ideas This role can be either contract or permanent. If this role sounds interesting please apply ASAP and call Robin on 0131 473 7056.Location:City of London, EnglandRate:£45000 - £55000 per annumSalary Range:45000.00 to 55000.00Town:45000.00 to City of LondonVacancy Reference:0000001653Vacancy Title:IT Programme ManagerDescription:IT Programme Manager required for large ATM rollout. Successful candidates must have a proven track record of delivering large scale ATM rollouts. In addition you must have a strong technical background and knowledge of delivering this large and complex programme. Applicants will have a solid background in retail banking or similar together with 3rd party supplier management track record. This programme requires a strong, technically capable Programme Manager with first class communication skills who can work at a very fast paced and challenging environment. Location:Edinburgh, ScotlandRate:£500 - £600 per daySalary Range:500.00 to 600.00Town:500.00 to EdinburghVacancy Reference:1595ARIVacancy Title:Operational Assurance AVPDescription:Operational Assurance AVP - Operational Risk Glasgow £50,000+ and Benefits Working for a leading financial services organisation you will be responsible for the design and implementation of global risk policies and procedures, monitoring line management against these policies and procedures and independent verification that standards are being followed. You will have a strong track record in operational risk and control, with experience of implementing risk and control techniques e.g. risk identification, risk assessment, risk mitigation and risk management. This will be complimented with strong man and stakeholder management with the ability to utilise management information effectively. For further details please contact Andrew Inglis 0131 473 7058 or andrew.inglis@brightpurple.co.uk Location:Glasgow, ScotlandRate:£50000 - £60000 per monthSalary Range:50000.00 to 60000.00Town:50000.00 to GlasgowVacancy Reference:1649GOVacancy Title:SQL DBADescription:An exciting opportunity has arisen for a SQL Server Database Administrator. Key Skills Include: An experience of managing multiple MS SQL Server RDBMS Knowledge of Transactional SQL and able to demonstrate ability to plan, design, and manage database objects An ability to manage the internal and external MS SQL database security A working knowledge of Redgate SQL/ Compare/ SQL Data Compare Experience with modelling tools such as TOAD would be ideal This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful organisation in a fast paced environment. To discuss the role further please call Robin Chambers on 0131 473 7056 or email robin.chambers@brightpurple.co.ukLocation:Musselburgh, ScotlandRate:£0.00 per annumSalary Range:0.00 to 0.00Town:0.00 to MidlothianVacancy Reference:5917bdVacancy Title:Informatica Developer Description:Informatica, Power Center, ETL, Unix We are recruiting for a top tier investment bank for an Informatica Developer - 3 month contract to start asap at their Glasgow site (although some travel to London may be required). The successful candidate will be involved in various areas including specification and development of new applications, performance tuning of existing and new applications, and contributing to improving the Informatica Development processes (e.g. code control, coding standards, code promotion, etc.) - and will have proven experience in these areas. *5-7 years Informatica development and tuning experience; *3-5 years relevant Relational Database experience, especially UDB or Oracle; *3+ years Unix (shell and scripting) experience; *Job scheduling experience; *Integration experience with a 3rd party application; *Strong Informatica Power Centre experience (Version 7 and above) *RDBMS (Oracle/IBM UDB) experience *Unix/shell scripting experience *Understanding of the software development life cycle To apply please submit an up to date CV.Location:Glasgow, ScotlandRate:£350 - £390 per daySalary Range:350.00 to 390.00Town:350.00 to GlasgowVacancy Reference:5945BDVacancy Title:C# .NET Developer Description:PLEASE DO NOT APPLY FOR THIS ROLE UNLESS YOU HAVE THE REQUIRED SKILLS AS WE WILL NOT BE ABLE TO PROCESS YOUR APPLICATION. We are recruiting for a C# .NET Developer for a top tier investment bank - 12 month contract to start asap - City of London. As a RAD application programmer / analyst, you will be responsible for the design, develop, code, test, debug and document programming applications to satisfy requirements of one or more user areas. Experience of providing a comprehensive consultation to business unit and IT management and staff at the highest technical level. Experienced in working closely with client management to identify and specify complex business requirements and processes. Additionally, research and evaluate alternative solutions and make recommendations will be required. The successful candidate will have: Minimum 5 years of RAD programming and application support experience - Minimum of 5 years Web development experience - Minimum of 5 years C# .NET or VB.NET experience - Minimum of 2 years financial business experience - Minimum of 5 years experience with SQL Server (2000, 2005) database management and development (SSIS, SSRS) - Experience with client / server architecture and deployment of RAD solutions to a geographically decentralised user group - Advanced working knowledge of MS Excel: spreadsheet functions, charts, pivot tables - Minimum of 5 years of MS Access Database Development, including Access macro, Access VBA, and reports. - Minimum of 5 years of MS Excel / VBA coding To apply, please submit an up to date cv.Location:City of London, EnglandRate:£500 - £550 per daySalary Range:500.00 to 550.00Town:500.00 to City of LondonVacancy Reference:5931BVacancy Title:Cash Equities Middle Office Business AnalystDescription:PLEASE DO NOT APPLY FOR THIS ROLE IF YOU DO NOT HAVE THE REQUIRED SKILLS AS WE WILL NOT BE ABLE TO PROCESS YOUR APPLICATION. Our client is a top tier investment bank - they have a requirement for a Business Analyst with Middle office & Cash Equities experience to start asap on a 12 month contract. The Role Working as part of the banks Central Business Analysis Team , the successful candidate will be responsible for the delivery of Business Analysis for Equities Middle Office supporting Cash Equities, ECS & Program Trading Areas covered within the role are Trade Support & Client Services across multiple functions: Trade Capture, Allocation Management, Confirmations, Client Reporting, MIS, Soft Dollar, PreMatch & Fails Management. Roles and Responsibilities * Work closely with project managers, lead developers and business users to initiate a project and define requests * Contribute estimates for BA deliverables to the project planning phase * Interview business users, subject matter experts and technology resources to elicit requirements * Analyse gathered requirements and create business and functional specifications * Communicate requirements to the key stakeholders, developers, QA and production support * Participate in design reviews/gap analyses * Report progress to BA lead and project managers on a regular basis * Create user documentation such as user guides, quick reference guides and release notes * Provide training to key users and transition knowledge to production support Essential Skills & Experience: * Strong analytical and problem solving skills * Ability to work with a range of stakeholders across Technology, Operations and the Business Experience * A proven track record as a business analyst supporting high volume, low latency product areas such as Equities, FX and Commodities * Good understanding of Middle Office processes and functions * Exposure to FIX and experience with FIX messaging * Background in IT within investment banking To apply, please submit an up to date CV.Location:London, EnglandRate:£500 - £525 per daySalary Range:500.00 to 525.00Town:500.00 to LondonVacancy Reference:1644MDLVacancy Title:Operational Change ManagerDescription:Role You will be working for this international financial services company with a focus on their Wealth Management division. You will be a project manager with responsibility for several workstreams in the ongoing operational change programme across the organisation. These workstreams will concentrate on the offshore aspects of the programme with a focus on the Isle of Man so there will be some travel need to IOM. What We Are Looking For You will be an experienced operational project manager with a financial services background. Ideally you will have an understanding of Wealth Management, Investment Management and the development and deployment of Shared Service Centres. You will have excellent communication skills and be good at dealing with senior stakeholders. Based from Glasgow you will be happy to travel on a monthly basis. This is an initial 6 month contract which is very likely to extend.Location:Glasgow, ScotlandRate:£400 - £500 per daySalary Range:400.00 to 500.00Town:400.00 to GlasgowVacancy Reference:SJ -1648-JAVAVacancy Title:Java DeveloperDescription:This financial organisation requires a Java Developer. You will have the following experience. Java development experience preferably using the Eclipse IDE. Experience using Tomcat or a similar Enterprise Application Server. Knowledge of Enterprise Integration technologies and patterns preferably using MULE. Knowledge of the Spring Framework 2.0 and above. Understanding of XML based messages and schema. Relational database development experience. JMS. Experience using websphere a or similar enterprise application server MQ technologies. UNIX skills Technical analysis & design of business solutions. Excellent problem solving and communication skills. This is an urgent role, if interested please send me your CV ASAP. Location:Glasgow, ScotlandRate:£250 - £275 per daySalary Range:250.00 to 275.00Town:250.00 to GlasgowVacancy Reference:2222ADMVacancy Title:Web DeveloperDescription:Job Title - Contract Web Developer Location: Edinburgh Salary: £300 - £350 per day Overview: You will have the desire to develop, design and implement, as part of an application development team, software that meets the expectations and needs of internal and external customers. You will have a keen eye for detail and deliver quality code to purify the user experience received via their website. Your experience may include Object-Oriented analysis and design and also knowledge and understanding of the full development life-cycle. In an Agile development environment, you will play an integral part in developing Web sites and applications for existing projects. Key Skills: ASP.Net, C#, JavaScript Ideal Candidate: The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in Web development using: * ASP.Net/MVC * SQL Server 2005/2008 * JavaScript * C# * XML / JQuery / WCF / Web Services Please APPLY NOW or call Andrew Murray on 0131 473 7030 for more details. Location:Edinburgh, ScotlandRate:£300 - £350 per daySalary Range:300.00 to 350.00Town:300.00 to EdinburghVacancy Reference:1643TMVacancy Title:Infrastructure Architect/Technical LeadDescription:A leading Financial Services organisations are looking for an experienced Infrastructure Architect/Technical Lead to join a large scale programme. Reporting into the Programme Manager/Project Managers you will be responsible for: - Supporting the Technical aspects of the infrastructure programmes - Ensuring high quality infrastructure solutions are designed and delivered to plan and within governance - Translate business and IT solutions into infrastructure solutions - To guide and support business and IT teams with design, development and delivery of IT infrastructure The successful candidate will have extensive Infrastructure experience as an Architect or Technical Analyst. You will hold Financial Service experience, ideally Retail Banking. Server, Desktop or Server Hosted Apps experience would be a distinct advantage. Location:Edinburgh, ScotlandRate:CompetitiveSalary Range:0.00 to 0.00Town:0.00 to EdinburghVacancy Reference:1376TMVacancy Title:Linux/Unix SpecialistDescription:A leading organisation, based in Edinburgh, are seeking Linux/Unix Technical Specialists to join an expanding team within a large scale programme. To be successful in this role, you must have extensive experience covering the full spectrum of Linux and/or Unix, preferably within Financial Services or Retail Banking. Experience within a Build environment would be a distinct advantage.Location:Edinburgh, ScotlandRate:CompetitiveSalary Range:0.00 to 0.00Town:0.00 to EdinburghVacancy Reference:1119LSVacancy Title:Operational Security AnalystDescription:About the Role This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing company and be part of a team which will shape the future of financial services for our customers. Be part of the IT Operational Security Team and ensure success through a successful IT Operational Security team. This role includes running the operational security services within Technology ensuring that services are delivered consistently and that security levels are maintained. It entails using processes and tools given to deliver services in line with the requirements of a bank with a low risk appetite for security incidents. Key responsibilities: *improving operational security capabilities *providing security services *investigating and resolving ad-hoc queries from service consumers *managing external suppliers What we're looking for Actual Certifications (especially CEH and CISSP) and experience with tools such as Qualys, Arcsight or industry equivalents *Proven track record of delivering vulnerability management and security incident management services *Proven track record of building trust with technical resources to drive successful outcomes *Experience of working in the Financial Service Industry (preferred, not essential) *Generic information security experience with regard to policy interpretation *Previous experience in an operational security environment *Network Knowledge Please send your CV to lyndsey.stewart@brightpurple.co.uk or call Lyndsey on 0131 473 7034 for more detailsLocation:Edinburgh, ScotlandRate:£25000 - £35000 per annumSalary Range:25000.00 to 35000.00Town:25000.00 to EdinburghVacancy Reference:1299GOVacancy Title:Contract PHP Developer Edinburgh - Imm start Description:New contract PHP developer opportunity based in Edinburgh for a leading digital media agency working on a range of sites using PHP and CMS. The Ideal Candidate: -Excellent Back end PHP development skills -Excellent Front end skills particularly HTML, CSS and Javascript -Ideally will have worked in an agency type environment Key Skills: PHP, HTML, CSS, Javascript If this is of interest then please apply ASAP to start on Monday. If you need more information please call Gemma 0131 473 7041. Location:Edinburgh, ScotlandRate:£200 - £250 per daySalary Range:200.00 to 250.00Town:200.00 to EdinburghVacancy Reference:1637LSVacancy Title:Functional SupportDescription:Leading Financial Services organisation looking for a number of people with strong functional support experience and business analysis type domain knowledge. In this role you will be supporting operations for either Banking, Insurance, Finance, Management Information and Customer Management. Experience with specific suppliers will be a distinct advantage - These include: * Fiserv, TSYS, Experian for Banking * CDL & Fortis for Insurance * Oracle Financials for Finance * Microstrategy and SAS for MI and IBM Infosphere and Master Data Management & JBoss Portal for Customer Management. 4 vacancies - all PERMANENT or 6 MONTH CONTRACTS. Please forward your RELEVANT CV for immediate consideration to lyndsey.stewart@brightpurple.co.uk or call Lyndsey on 0131 473 7034 to discuss further.Location:Edinburgh, ScotlandRate:£0.00 per annumSalary Range:0.00 to 0.00Town:0.00 to EdinburghVacancy Reference:1597LSVacancy Title:Business Analyst - TelephonyDescription:Exciting Glasgow based opportunity for a Telephony Business Analyst. This role is based within the contact centre telephony systems team for Banking Operations. As Business Analyst you will be required to undertake requirements such as: *Gathering analysis and design of Telephony solutions and processes to continually improve service given to our customers. *Assisting in all stages of a project ensuring that the business needs are helping to drive the programme of work and you will act as the link between the business and the development and testing teams on all projects. *You will understand business strategy and how IT solutions will enable this strategy and then work to ensure that these are key considerations and activities within the projects. *Understanding customer outcomes and use data to drive the right behaviours and outputs to deliver customer outcomes at a team level. *Identify skills, knowledge and attribute gaps to identify solutions to close these gaps. Your skills will include: *Experience of contact centre technology such as IVR, Call recording and Dialler Systems *Strong Customer Focus *Experience of Business Analysis and creation of business requirement definition documents *Experience of facilitating workshops for requirements gathering or solutioning. *Experience of dealing with a range of stakeholders, preferably within a financial services context *Experience of solutioning IT systems and production of business cases *Experience of dealing with 3rd party suppliers *Relevant degree or equivalent If you are interested in this role please send you CV and call Lyndsey Stewart on 0131 473 7034 for further details.Location:Glasgow, ScotlandRate:£35000 - £40000 per annumSalary Range:35000.00 to 40000.00Town:35000.00 to GlasgowVacancy Reference:924GMVacancy Title:Fund AccountantDescription:-Role- You will be working as a Fund Accountant with an Edinburgh based Investment Management company, assisting the Fund Accountant Manager with the operations of the accounting team including (but not exclusive to) Fund, Unit and OEIC Pricing, taxation, NAV calculations and reconciliations. -What we are looking for- You will be a qualified or part-qualified accountant with experience in Fund Accounting gained over a number of years, preferably with a small IM company. You will have previous unit trust and OEIC experience, end-to-end experience of the Fund Accounting process and will be able to hit the ground running. This role is fixed term running until February 2011. Immediate start is available.Location:Edinburgh, ScotlandRate:£40000 - £45000 per annumSalary Range:40000.00 to 45000.00Town:40000.00 to EdinburghVacancy Reference:1590TMVacancy Title:Business AnalystDescription:A leading Financial Services organisation are looking for a Business Analyst to join a large scale Programme. Reporting to the IT Project Manager, you will be responsible for a variety of duties which will include -Requirements Gathering, Business and IT Analysis, Stakeholder and 3rd party management, facilitating workshops and ensuring all aspects of the testing plans are on track. You must have Retail Banking experience for this role, and ideally within an IT programme. You will have a proven track record in dealing with key stakeholders within business and IT and be able to hit the ground running in a fast paced environment. Location:Edinburgh, ScotlandRate:£300 - £350 per daySalary Range:300.00 to 350.00Town:300.00 to EdinburghVacancy Reference:1597LSVacancy Title:Business Analyst - TelephonyDescription:Exciting Glasgow based opportunity for a Telephony Business Analyst. This role is based within the contact centre telephony systems team for Banking Operations. As Business Analyst you will be required to undertake requirements such as: *Gathering analysis and design of Telephony solutions and processes to continually improve service given to our customers. *Assisting in all stages of a project ensuring that the business needs are helping to drive the programme of work and you will act as the link between the business and the development and testing teams on all projects. *You will understand business strategy and how IT solutions will enable this strategy and then work to ensure that these are key considerations and activities within the projects. *Understanding customer outcomes and use data to drive the right behaviours and outputs to deliver customer outcomes at a team level. *Identify skills, knowledge and attribute gaps to identify solutions to close these gaps. Your skills will include: *Experience of contact centre technology such as IVR, Call recording and Dialler Systems *Strong Customer Focus *Experience of Business Analysis and creation of business requirement definition documents *Experience of facilitating workshops for requirements gathering or solutioning. *Experience of dealing with a range of stakeholders, preferably within a financial services context *Experience of solutioning IT systems and production of business cases *Experience of dealing with 3rd party suppliers *Relevant degree or equivalent If you are interested in this role please send you CV and call Lyndsey Stewart on 0131 473 7034 for further details.Location:Glasgow, ScotlandRate:£35000 - £40000 per monthSalary Range:35000.00 to 40000.00Town:35000.00 to GlasgowVacancy Reference:1490CMVacancy Title:QA Test AnalystDescription:Company Details: The company is one of the world's leading IT security companies who are looking to expand the team in their Scottish HQ. The team in Glasgow is small but very talented and very well funded, and with the majority of key decision makers based here, there is excellent scope to build an excellent career. The company's revolutionary software is used throughout a number of different industries ranging from gaming to embedded software and pretty much everything in between. With a host of massive companies adopting the software, the company is set to grow massively. The Ideal Candidate: * Solid Experience with QA Automation systems such as Mercury, QuickTest or Firebug. * Good scripting skills * Experience with functional testing * Confident communicator - you must speak with everyone from clients to company directors and your peers * Some experience with Data Analysis/ Statistics * Excellent problem solving ability The Role: Your role will be to set up the QA environment and implement QA processes and procedures. You will also design, plan and implement the QA and testing strategy, processes and procedures. You will also be responsible for: * Manual and automated testing * Manage software releases * Liaise with software developers to identify areas of improvement * Analysing data and generating reports Please contact Chris Murphy on 0131 473 7051Location:Dundee, ScotlandRate:£25000.00 - £30000.00 per annumSalary Range:25000.00 to 30000.00Town:25000.00 to Dundee


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