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Data Intellect
London
7 months ago
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Job Description

What you’ll be doing:

  • Working with business users to define requirements for new application functionality
  • Developing, testing, supporting and maintaining all code for client applications
  • Assisting the Project Manager with all aspects of project delivery
  • Working as part of a team to deliver projects on time and on budget
  • Analysing data and creating reports for clients, incorporating all findings
  • Mentorship and training of junior developers


Qualifications

Experience and skills required:

  • Minimum 3+ years kdb+ development experience
  • Knowledge and experience inFinancial Surveillanceis highly advantageous
  • Ability to learn new programming languages and financial concepts quickly, logical thinkers and problem solvers
  • Familiarity with Software Development Methodologies
  • Good knowledge of the Systems Development Life Cycle
  • Detail-orientated, results driven and in possession of a can-do attitude
  • Capable of working both independently and within a team
  • Excellent client facing skills
  • Minimum 2:1 degree in Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science or any other scientific/engineering discipline

Experience and skills desired*:

*But don’t rule yourself out if you haven’t had the opportunity to develop these skills yet

  • Knowledge of Surveillance and regulations 
  • Experience of other programming languages e.g. Python 
  • Cloud development experience
  • Experience of other data solutions, specifically Time Series Experience in an investment bank or large financial organisation
  • People management experience 
  • Technical lead of project or sub-team 



Additional Information

What we offer:

  • Flexible working– we offer hybrid working so our people can achieve that elusive work/life balance.
  • Professional development– we offer extensive training, ranging from leadership to specific technical skills.
  • Progression opportunities- we run a biannual promotion process. Monthly 121s with your People Leader provides support to guide you and your career in the right direction.
  • International travel opportunities– we offer the opportunity to work internationally, with teams in Belfast, London, New York, Hong Kong & Singapore
  • Healthcare cover– provider is dependent on region, UK is provided by Benenden Health, including 24/7 GP Service & Mental Health Helpline to give you peace of mind when it comes to your health
  • Generous referral scheme– we love to see referrals and referring a friend means cash for you!
  • Regular social events, prizes and giveaways– our talented social committee work hard all year round to provide exciting events across all regions to promote our value of togetherness

A little background on DI

Simply put – we turnbig data problemsintosmart data solutions

At our core, Data Intellect is a data and technology consultancy firm. Our key area of expertise is financial and capital markets technology solutions. However, the utility of these solutions allow us to apply fintech data expertise to other industries such as smart energy and healthcare.

This proprietary offering is complemented by a wealth of experience in data engineering, electronic trading systems, data capture applications, regulatory and compliance systems and middle and back-office enterprise web solutions.

Fair employment and equal opportunities

Data Intellect is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Accommodations are available on request throughout the assessment and selection process.

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