Financials Systems Analyst

November 23, 2011

Financials Systems Analyst PeopleSoft

Our client, an international financial services company, is looking for a Financials Systems Analyst to assist with a major Transformation project to implement a suite of world class Financial Applications.  The PeopleSoft Financials Systems Analyst will play a crucial role in the design and conversion processes critical to strategic system migration and overall project acceptance.  The successful candidate will be heavily involved in the strategic release of PeopleSoft General Ledger, will provide valuable input into latter release of numerous PeopleSoft Sub Ledgers whilst simultaneously effecting Knowledge Transfer throughout the business in line with the overall Application Support model.

Main responsibilities:

  • Work in conjunction with the Head of Finance Systems to help implement new financial systems;
  • Assist with Data Governance;
  • Identify and provide training on new financial systems when and where appropriate;
  • Effect Knowledge Transfer and Lead and / or participate in ad hoc projects

Experience and Skills:

 

  • You will be an expert user of PeopleSoft Financials 9.1 (General Ledger and Sub Ledgers);
  • Expert user of Microsoft Excel (2003, 2007, 2010);
  • Knowledge of SQL (Oracle 11g), nVision & Crystal Reports highly advantageous;
  • Experience of working on large implementation projects advantageous;
  • Strong accounting knowledge;
  • Commitment to following best practice;
  • Flexible and hard working;
  • Good project management skills;

12 Month Contract

Salary range upto plus full benefits and bonus.

Location: Ipswich, Suffolk, UK

Filed Under: Featured Vacancy, HR & General Roles, Telecom & IT

Hyperion Analyst

November 23, 2011

Hyperion Analyst

Our client, an international financial services company, is looking for a Hyperion Systems Analyst to join their team in a key role. Our client is undertaking a major Transformation project to implement a suite of world class Financial Applications.  The Hyperion Systems Analyst will play a crucial role in the design and conversion processes critical to strategic system migration and overall project acceptance.  The successful candidate will be heavily involved in the strategic release of Hyperion Financial Management, will provide valuable input into latter release of Hyperion Planning Plus whilst simultaneously effecting Knowledge Transfer throughout the business in line with the Application Support model.

The purpose of this role is to work in conjunction with the Head of Finance Systems to help implement new financial systems.

  • Assist with Data Governance.
  • Identify and provide training on new financial systems.
  • Effect Knowledge Transfer within Willis in line with overall Support model.

Experience and Skills:

  • You will be an expert user of Hyperion Financial Management 11.1.2;
  • Expert use of Hyperion Planning Plus 11.1.2;
  • Expert user of Microsoft Excel (2003, 2007, 2010);
  • Experience of working on large implementation projects advantageous;
  • Visual Basic knowledge advantageous;
  • Strong accounting technical knowledge and ability to interpret technical guidance in a practical and commercial way (ideally Fully Qualified);
  • Good project management skills;
  • Pro-active Team player;
  • Problem solver who can explain solutions clearly and succinctly;
  • Effective oral and written communicator;

12 Month Contract

Salary plus full benefits and bonus.

Location: London or Ipswich UK

Filed Under: Featured Vacancy, HR & General Roles, Telecom & IT

Senior Software Developer C# .NET London

October 17, 2011

Senior Software Developer C# .NET  London

Our client, a global firm in the insurance industry, is looking for a Software Developer with good exp. In C# , .NET and excellent commercial business experience  to join and help form their development team. Candidates technical skills and extent of previous experience will obviously determine the level they will sit at within the teams. Someone who will thrive on taking a part in shaping a team and function within the large multinational firm.

Experience for IT Software Developer:

You will have a excellent understanding of object orientation and have worked as a senior developer for at least 7 years in a tech role
Good experience and a deep knowledge of C# and .Net
LINQ to Object, LINQ to SQL, LINQ to XML
Understand the importance of usability for the final solution
Web-development.
Markup: HTML, XML, XSL
Javascript and jQuery
It would be a bonus to have exp. In SharePoint, MVC, Unity, other programming paradigms like functional etc (F# for example).
Integration: WCF and SOA
BizTalk or other integration products/experience
Data layer/ORM: MS SQL server 2000-2008
Entity Framework, Nhibernate or other
Ability to do SQL queries, stored procedures etc
SSIS, SSAS (bonus)
Bonus exp.: Other Microsoft products like Dynamics, etc
Java development, primarily web services

Experience:
Full development lifecycle (requirements, design, development, build, QA, implementation and transition to support).
Ideally experience of delivering web-based solutions for external trading partners.
Knowledge and experience of all three “tiers” – presentation, business logic and database.
Package customisation, implementation as well as bespoke build.
Integration of multiple systems/services to deliver business solutions.
inancial services/insurance a nice to have – NOT essential.
You must be a dynamic personality, ability to interact with business (brokers) as well as technical colleagues essential.
This is not a pure development role, you must be confident presenting to business and technical audiences.

Excellent salary, bonus, pension and benefits package
Location: London, UK

 

Filed Under: Featured Vacancy, Telecom & IT

IT Network Engineer Senior – London

September 28, 2011 
IT Network Engineer Senior – London
Ref: ITNE2309
Our client is looking for a Senior IT Network Engineer with a experience of Cisco Routers and Switches plus configuring VLAN’s on Cisco Switches, IP routing protocols, addressing and subnets to join their information technology team, this is an important opportunity and exciting role within this multination financial services company.
Responsible:
Provide IT technical analysis and support for production network services.
Liaison between the project manager’s, developers, infrastructure technicians and service delivery team in support of infrastructure issues and new projects.
Provide production support for mission critical applications. Provide 2nd Level Network Support to IT Help Desk. Some UK travel required for Network equipment installations and special projects. Provide technical advices to the senior management and mentoring to the junior members in the division
Assist Global Network Director in developing network strategy

Experience and Required Skills:

You will ideally have 6 years of network integration experience.
Strong understanding of Cisco Routers and Switches.
Strong working knowledge of configuring VLAN’s on Cisco Switches.
In depth working knowledge of IP routing protocols and understanding of IP addressing and subnets. In depth knowledge of MPLS services.
Must be experienced with MS Office Suite and a diagramming tool (e.g., Visio)
Network security experience using multiple vendors.
Strong Cisco Wireless experience, IP Telephony experience.
Ideally skills to CCNA level or above for Access, Core & WAN products.
Hands on experience of Cisco Callmanager 6.0 and Unity Connection.
Ability to create support documentation as & to explain problems / solutions.
Familiarity with use of Network Management tools an advantage.
Employee and project management skills.

Bonus exp:
CU Ops Manager, CU Service Monitor, Cisco RTM, CiscoSecure ACS.
Working knowledge of SolarWinds Tool Set. Experience with NetMRI tools.

Our client offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package including life, pension, personal medical insurance and an employee stock purchase plan as well as many other choices.
Salary range £65,000 base plus benefits
Location: Central London UK

If your interested and have the relevant experience please send CV’s to Jobs @ Twinserve. com or call + 44 (0)1603 626 323
Filed Under: Featured Vacancy, Telecom & IT

Product Manager – Satellite Telecom

September 14, 2011

Product Manager – Satellite Telecom Technologies

Our client is looking for a Product Manager with exp. in Satellite telecommunications to be responsible for the Product Management of Satellite based communication products and Voice Services. You will be responsible for the development and management of profitable and market leading products and services.

Our client is a leading international provider of communications services to telephone operators and corporations in EMEA. In this role you will be required to:

·           To keep abreast of market developments of services and products associated with telecommunication voice services and associated satellite based technologies (“Products”).

·           To define such products that our client might require, developing functional specifications for Engineers to act upon, assist in developing business planning documents, assist in producing marketing material and product presentations.

·           To help ensure such product needs are set against the background of the wider product portfolio for both Carrier Services.

·            Accompanying Engineering staff when visiting potential suppliers to understand the technical limitations of the products offered, to bring commercial insight into the discussions and to communicate this knowledge to the rest of the commercial team.

Experienced and Skills:

·           Good experience working for providers of high quality / long distance telecommunications in commercial product management.

·           You will have in depth knowledge of satellite based communications systems

·            Knowledge of the Voice market would be a distinct advantage.

·           You will ideally have technical / engineering experience in mobile, data, voice, fixed and satellite communication or International Voice Sequence.

·           Good commercial analytical skills and experience of product profit and loss responsibility.

·           Good knowledge of SS7, SIP and other associated telecommunications signalling networks.

·           Good Knowledge of products and techniques associated with mobile telephony operators and commercial practice of Licensed African Telecommunications Operators.

·            Willingness to travel to Africa and other worldwide locations.

·            Excellent presentation skills ideally in both English and French. (French a bonus)

Excellent package £60-70,000 OTE based on experience.

Please send CV’s to Jobs at Twinserve. com or call + 44 (0)1603 626 323

Location: London, UK

Filed Under: Featured Vacancy, Satcom, Telecom & IT, Vacancies

IT Senior Developer / Team Leader

September 8, 2011

IT Senior Developer / Team Leader: C# & VB.NET in Ipswich

Our client, an global firm in the insurance industry, is looking for a IT Senior Developer / Team Leader with good exp. In C# , VB.NET & Visual Studio to join a Sales Support and Placement team. Our clients required a range of Developers, from Junior through to Senior Developer level, as well as a Team Leader/Manager for this discipline.

Candidates technical skills and extent of previous experience will obviously determine the level they will sit at within the teams. These vacancies provide an exciting opportunity to form brand new teams and to become part of key business services from the start.

Experience for IT Senior Developer / Team Leader

· You will have a number of years commercial experience (ideally within Financial services) working in C# & VB.NET (Silverlight is desirable) · Visual Studio 2010 · SQL Server 2008 including SSIS, SSRS and SSAS · Sharepoint 2010 development, BizTalk · Outlook/Exchange and Office 2010 ·

Very strong Microsoft products experience including MS Sharepoint, CRM, Office, and other solutions.

· If you have some Line Management experience within a corporate environment that would be a bonus for the Senior / Team Leader role.

· Industry experience is not necessary for these roles – we are more interested in technical experience but Financial Services background would be beneficial.

Excellent salary, bonus, pension and benefits package £45-65,000 Location: Ipswich, UK

Filed Under: Telecom & IT, Vacancies

IT Global Solution Architect

September 7, 2011

IT Global Solution Architect

Our client is looking for a Solution Architect to join their Global Architecture Team, this is an exciting and high profile opportunity within a multination financial services company within their information technology team. This technical, hands on role will see you leading teams of on-shore or off-shore developers, working closely with Business Analysts, Systems Analysts and Project Managers to deliver solutions to internal customers in the UK, Europe, Middle East, Far East or Latin America.

Working with Business and Systems Analysts the successful candidate will design and deliver solutions (or Quality Check the work of others) to satisfy customer requirements but within the context of the IT Strategy.

  • Engage effectively with Senior IT management to ensure
  • Engage effectively with Project Managers to ensure solutions are fit for purpose.
  • Engage effectively with Business Analysts, Systems Analysts and Developers to ensure designs are properly understood, quality checked and the solution(s) delivered to Operations to ensure the solutions are understood and successfully handed over for deployment and support.
  • Quality checking solutions from other Designers.
  • Gaining buy in to solutions from the customer, the Global Design team and IT management.
  • Working with Project Managers and Development teams to deliver solutions (“hands on” where necessary).
  • Project teams may be UK based, US based or offshore, or a mixture of all three. Any experience in working such an environment will be beneficial.

Experience

Knowledge and experience in the following Microsoft products and technologies is essential:

  • Good relevant experience working as a IT Global Solution Architect possible from an insurance or financial services industry.
  • Windows Server 2003, 2008
  • Windows XP, 7
  • SQL Server 2008 (SQL Server 2005 experience is desirable) including SSIS, SSRS and  SSAS
  • MSFT .NET and SharePoint development (Silverlight is desirable)
  • BizTalk 2009
  • Outlook/Exchange and MSFT Office 2010
  • Can operate in a consulting role or “hands on” based on the needs of the programme or project;
  • Has the confidence to influence internal and external relationships;
  • Understands the business value of IT, rather than purely technical value;

Our client offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package including life, pension, personal medical insurance and an employee stock purchase plan as well as many other choices.

Salary range £65-80,000 base plus benefits

Location-Ipswich

If your interested and have the relevant experience please send CV’s to Jobs @ Twinserve. com or call + 44 (0)1603 626 323

Filed Under: Featured Vacancy, Telecom & IT

IT Software Applications Developer C# & VB.NET

August 11, 2011

Job Title: IT Software Applications Developer C# & VB.NET Enquire about this vacancy
Salary: £40-70,000
Location: London, UK
Type: perm
Ref: 2309CFT
IT Software Applications Developer/Team Leader C# & VB.NET London

Our client, an global firm in the insurance industry, is looking for a Client Facing Solution Applications Developer is a newly created unit to provide technology-based services to our clients different business units that will lead to growth in number of clients, number of new deals, and revenues.

We have 4 new roles within this team, based in London, that provide an exciting opportunity to form a brand new team and key business service, as well as offering diverse future development opportunities.

The Client Facing Solutions Unit is responsible for leveraging information technology to create innovative ways to;
· Provide our clients associates access to services including information, analytics, systems and infrastructure services
· Continuously improve the clients’ experience so that they remain loyal.
· Differentiate our clients services from its competitors
· Attract new clients and win new deals.
· Creating technology-based client-facing solutions in the financial services industry (insurance broking services is preferred) that leverage portals, sales force automation, content and document management, the latest secure access, collaboration and CRM.
· Delivering business solutions NOT simply technology products, individuals with a proven successful track record of implementing differentiating portals/websites and client-facing solutions that help promote brand awareness, and ease-of-use to clients transacting business (or accessing services) electronically.

Experience: IT Software Developer Agile environment C# & VB.NET Visual Studio

The Client Facing Solutions Unit will work in an Agile environment and will require a blend of the following skills:
· You will have a number of years commercial experience (ideally within Financial services) working in C# & VB.NET (Silverlight is desirable)
· Visual Studio 2010
· SQL Server 2008 including SSIS, SSRS and SSAS
· Sharepoint 2010 development, BizTalk
· Outlook/Exchange and Office 2010
· One of the 4 roles will lead the Client Facing Solutions Unit; we are therefore interested in hearing from candidates with proven line management experience.
· Very strong Microsoft products experience including MS Sharepoint, CRM, Office, and other solutions. Experience with software for mashups, social networking and collaboration is a plus.

Excellent salary, bonus, pension and benefits package £50-70,000
Location: Central London, UK
If you are interested in this role please call us or send your CV to Jobs @ Twinserve. com

Filed Under: Telecom & IT, Vacancies

Business Dev Mtg Africa Telecom

August 9, 2011

Job Title: Business Development Managers Africa Telecom Market Enquire about this vacancy
Salary: £40-65,000
Location: London, UK
Type: perm
Ref: 0703NBDA

New Business Development Managers Africa Telecom Market
Our client looking for a French speaking New Telecom Business Development Managers for West or Central Africa with excellent experience working in Data telecommunications (delivered via Cable, Terrestrial and Satellite) and Value Added Services Sales. A vacancy has as our client expands their geographical reach within Africa and the Middle East.

Successful candidates will be responsible for obtaining new sales from within a defined geographical territory with a particular focus on Data (delivered via Cable, Terrestrial and Satellite) and Value Added Services Sales. Customers typically consist of Mobile Operators, PTT’s and ISP’s.
With an overall responsibility for managing the full sales cycle (forecasting, qualifying, negotiating, co-ordinating implementation) the jobholder will work as part of our Global Sales team in partnership with the Account Management team who manage existing customer relationships.

Experience:
You will have a through understanding of customer needs, market trends and the competitive landscape, the job holder, reporting to the Executive Sales Director, will play an integral role in the future success of the Carrier Services Group.

You will have good experience of international sales in the Telecom industry, ideally with Mobile, fixed-line Network Operators, Data and ISPs on the African continent.
You will have a ideally +5 years proven sales experience to establish the required credibility. He/she must be able to work independently, to set priorities and regularly report back.
You will be results oriented, displaying initiative, working in a planned and organised fashion are other important qualities.
Good communication skills, both verbal and in writing, in English and French, is very important.

Excellent package £50,000 based on experience.
Please send CV’s to Jobs at Twinserve. Com or call + 44 (0)1603 626 323
Location: London, UK or Geneva, Switzerland

Filed Under: Featured Vacancy, Telecom & IT, Vacancies