RAD Risk Developer recruitment
Key responsibilities
- Development using VBA, Access, Excel, Oracle, SQL Server, C# .NET for the desktop and Intranet.
- Delivering RAD systems to the Risk team via the desktop and intranet.
- Client relationship management with users in the business.
- RAD team task delivery and communication at all levels.
- Issue/problem management including defining actions for other areas in Information Systems and Technical Services teams.
- Escalation to RAD manager, senior IS managers and Business management.
What we are looking for
Essential
- Strong development experience.
- Detailed knowledge of Fund Management principles and concepts.
- Technical proficiency using .NET/C#,VBA, Access, Excel, SQL Server and Oracle
- Experience of Office 2010
- Must have very strong problem analysis and investigation skills and be able to find creative sustainable solutions to system issues and user problems.
- Strong SQL across database environments.
- Strong communication skills and able to converse with users on their terms.
- Experienced in issue/problem management - on both technical and user/process basis.
- Experience of business and process analysis.
- Ability to work reliably without close supervision and used to working in a structured environment with clearly defined procedures and controls.
- Good interpersonal skills are key, the candidate must be able to work well with other members of the team, management and business clients.
- Keen willingness to learn where gaps exist in skill-set.
Useful
- Experience of sourcing data from Algo
- Knowledge/experience of agile development practices
- Knowledge of Derivative products and how they are constructed
- Knowledge of effect of Market conditions/economic climate on Derivative, Equity and Fixed Income products
- Understanding of OO concepts and principals
- Microsoft SharePoint Portal
- XML and XSL
- Developing web based applications
MG is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from a diverse background.
