Current Vacancies

Requirements:

Knowledge of the European Mutual Funds Market or Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) market preferred.

Experience in object-oriented programming with C# or Java.Proficiency in writing code for .Net-based test automation solutions, preferably using BDD tools like Specflow and Gherkin.Experience automating testing for REST API and/or UI-based applications.Familiarity with GitHub Actions workflow for deploy/test in CI pipeline.Experience with Selenoid for parallel UI testing is a plus.Familiarity with AKS (Azure Kubernetes Service) infrastructure is advantageous.

Strong SQL relational database query skills.Experience in non-functional testing, especially using Neoload tool, is a plus.Experience in testing financial systems using XML, JSON, FIX, SFTP, or Swift messaging is advantageous.Good understanding of QA automation methodologies, tools, and agile processes.Proficient in Microsoft products, Visual Studio, Azure, Word, Excel, and Windows PC environment.Excellent communication skills at both business and technical levels.ISTQB Software Testing certifications are a plus.

Key Responsibilities:
Contribute to building and maintaining automation test frameworks using .Net Core and C# BDD.Create automated test solutions for functional and regression testing of a suite of software products.Collaborate with cross-functional agile teams to deliver high-quality applications.Document QA processes and practices while contributing to a knowledge database.Integrate automated test solutions into an engineering build pipeline (Continuous Integration) via GitHub Actions.Conduct exploratory testing to support an agile approach and adhere to QA industry best practices.Collaborate with DevOps, Engineering, Operations, and Client Delivery teams to understand technical changes and testing requirements.Share knowledge and support test automation across the QA Team.Gain a deep understanding of products and associated functionality.Assist the Senior QA Engineer in adhering to industry standards and best practices.

Must-Have Experience:

Strong customer focus
Accountability and drive for results
Sense of urgency and business acumen
Intellectual curiosity and growth orientation
"Hunter" mentality with strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills
1-2 years of relevant work experience
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong desire to be in professional sales

50% bonus of base salary.

Key Responsibilities:

Quota Attainment: Embrace a "hunter" mentality to meet/exceed monthly/quarterly sales lead objectives.

Territory Planning: Develop and document strategies to build a pipeline of leads within defined target prospects.

Demand Generation: Create demand for our clients services within a defined territory.

Lead Progression: Drive the communication/contact process through to completion.

Reporting and Management: Complete all weekly pipeline and activity reporting in accordance with the forecasting cadence.

Required Knowledge & Experience:Essential:

Deep expertise in C# at a mature commercial level.
Proficiency in .NET Core and related open-source technologies.Strong understanding of Object Orientation, SOA, and related design patterns.Familiarity with modern software development practices such as agile methodologies, version control, code reviews, and continuous integration.
Knowledge of concurrency, asynchrony, and parallelism concepts.
Experience with Test-Driven Development (TDD), including unit testing frameworks, mocking frameworks, and patterns for testability.Solid grasp of relational database concepts, particularly Microsoft SQL Server and SQL.
Competence in front-end technologies including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
Experience in designing and implementing Web APIs.
Understanding of the mutual funds industry or related financial experience.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop new features with a focus on delivering high-quality solutions.Conduct peer reviews to ensure code quality and adherence to best practices.
Participate actively in daily Stand-Ups, change analysis sessions, and technical presentations.
Provide valuable input for tool and environment adoption guidance.
Continuously expand your business domain knowledge and understanding of operations.
Collaborate closely with tech leads, engineers, testers, and other team members.
Take ownership of specific initiatives related to innovation or technical debt reduction.
Design, document, and communicate system solutions, balancing time, quality, cost, and performance considerations.
Engage with colleagues across the organization to seek advice and gain buy-in for proposals and designs.

Your responsibilities will include:

Taking ownership of client relationships, demonstrating high levels of autonomy and responsibility
Cultivating strategic alliances with clients to optimize their workflows and utilization of proprietary software solutions
Engaging in a blend of short-term and long-term projects, both independently and collaboratively with team members
Collaborating closely with internal teams to advocate for client needs and contribute to the continuous improvement of software offerings

Likely to have at least five to ten years’ experience in project management, preferably with considerable experience delivering into Investment/Asset/Wealth Management businesses.
Experienced at creating a light touch, pragmatic project office. 
Good written and verbal communications skills
Excellent stakeholder management skills 
Computer literate, with excellent MS Excel and PowerPoint skills
Demonstrable analytical skills and ability to suggest changes/ solutions and voice opinions
Thorough understanding of strategy
Ability to work under pressure and prioritise appropriately
Professional manner and able to work with staff at all levels and all business areas

Client Service

Responsible for the oversight and ongoing management of Client Onboarding and Client Reporting, implementing and revising processes and procedures to optimise the efficiency and effectiveness of both teams.

Product Governance

Consider proposal for new services and change requests to existing services.
Responsible for all product governance, ensuring they meet regulatory, legal and compliance requirements.
Carrying out Product reviews in line with Consumer Duty Principles.
Conducting and overseeing the annual OCF review.
Maintaining ownership of the client lifecycle for all propositions and making enhancements to ensure that it is optimal for all clients.
Manage all requests to change, remove or introduce a new product or service. Reviewing all requests to ensure that they meet the business’s strategic objectives, are in the best interest of clients and delivers good outcomes for clients. 
Consumer Duty MI
Define the MI requirements that would enable the business to better evidence how we are delivering good outcomes for clients.
Conduct gap analysis between existing MI suite and the desired MI to establish an action plan for how we will deliver this.
Work with data teams (e.g. Core Technology, Operations, Investment Management, File Review) to determine whether any changes are required to the current information received.

Demonstrated exposure to multiple, diverse technical configurations, technologies and processing
Proven experience in technology architecture and design with a deep knowledge of Cloud based Data Platforms,
High level industry awareness to support market and technical evaluation of emerging technologies
Experience of prototyping / proof of concept exercises to validate and evaluate the benefits of a technology against a business need
Experience of other Cloud Service Providers (Azure, Google Cloud)
Experience of Azure Databricks architecture.
Experience of snowflake architecture and/or implementation
Familiarity in Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD Pipeline
Familiarity with Dev Ops Services
Experience of translating business requirements into technical high-level designs, and the ability to produce detailed technical specifications and documentation.
Effective, concise communicator, comfortable presenting at Technical Design Authorities level
Motivated and driven by achieving long-term business outcomes
Ability to translate complex architectural issues and details and communicate effectively with IT and non-IT staff at all levels
Facilitation and collaboration skills, comfortable leading design workshops through to actionable results
Analytical and creative thinker, and experienced problem solver
Organisationally savvy, with understanding of the political climate of the enterprise and how to navigate obstacles and politics
Ability to balance the long-term “big picture” with short-term requirements.