Commodities/Openlink Senior Analyst Developer recruitment
This role is a part "Commodities Technology" development team. The Role is a combination of supporting major and minor Projects and BAU growth. The analyst-developer will work closely with the existing development and business analysts to provide comprehensive support for the Commodities business
This role will report into the OpenLink Team manager.
Key Responsibilities:
- Programming in the AVS scripting language
- Interfacing with the Business users and the BA team
- Testing (Regression, Unit and System)
- Creative problems solving
- Assisting in UATs.
Key Relationships:
- Under the direction of the project leader you will work closely with your peers in the Development team.
- Working with users in front, middle and back office to ensure that your software meets the needs of the business.
Development Value:
- An ideal opportunity to expand and/or enhance financial products knowledge physical product knowledge in the global Commodities sector.
- Gain experience of the full financial product lifecycle from trade inception to settlement.
- An opportunity to work with the wide implementation of Endur for different commodities products.
Skills
Knowledge/Experience:
- Proven experience of Endur related configuration and development process.
- Commodities products implementation and support for one or more of the following areas: Oil, Base and precious Metals, European power gas.
- AVS scripting experience.
- An understanding of pricing and risk management techniques
- Full software development lifecycle experience
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Exceptional candidates who do not meet these criteria may be considered for the role provided they have the necessary skills and experience.
Skills:
Required:
- Familiarity with commodities markets
- AVS programming
- Grasp of Software Development Lifecycle methodologies
- Delivery Focussed
Preferable:
- AVS Programming
- Analytic and problem solving skills
- Grasp of Software Development Lifecycle methodologies
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Delivery Focussed
Desirable
- SQL experience and Oracle performance tuning ability
- Experience of a Commodities Business line
Competencies
- Positive, "can do" attitude.
- Good oral and written communication;
- Team player;
- Positive and motivated individual with an ability to satisfy customer requirements;
- Analytic and problem solving skills;
- Attention to detail;
- Status Reporting;
- Flexibility.
Valuing Diversity:
Demonstrates an appreciation of a diverse workforce. Appreciates differences in style or perspective and uses differences to add value to decisions or actions and organizational success.