Author Archives: Paul Stanbridge

1. IT Auditor – Banking Applications

   2014/04/16 8:20 am Comments Off on IT Auditor – Banking Applications

   Our client is a Tier 1 European Bank. They are seeking two experienced technology auditors to join the Internal Audit Function of their London office. One post at VP level, the other for an AVP.

   With a financial services background gained in a large bank or investment firm, the ideal candidate will use their prior experience in IT applications audit to maintain the organisation’s rigorous internal audit standards. Of particular interest will be  candidates with experience auditing areas of Fixed Income, Market Risk and Equities.

   The successful candidate will use excellent communication skills to develop and maintain positive working relationships with stakeholders and senior management, in addition to facilitating a culture of shared knowledge and experience with team members.

   For the junior role, candidates who are currently working with a Practice firm, and who have had experience working for banking clients will be considered.

   Essential Skills:

   Degree educated or related experience

   A professional IT audit qualification

2. Capital Markets Internal Auditor

   8:12 am Comments Off on Capital Markets Internal Auditor

   Our client, a major London based Investment Bank, is seeking an experienced professional to join their Internal Audit Capital Markets Team.

   The ideal candidate will have considerable experience in the audit of front office capital markets trading. Ideally this experience will be with a major financial institution, although candidates from a Practice background with relevant experience in Internal Auditing or Consulting for Investment Banking clients are also welcome to apply.

   Requirements

   • Minimum of 3 years relevant experience
   • Professional accountancy qualification

3. Asset Management Internal Audit Manager

   8:05 am Comments Off on Asset Management Internal Audit Manager

   Our client, a large global bank with a strong European presence, is seeking an experienced Auditor to join the Investment Management and Asset Management function of their internal audit team.

   A strong background in financial services is essential, with three to five years experience in Investment Management. The successful candidate will have a broad range of experience, covering areas from Real Estate Fund Management and Fund Administration to UCITS, and other regulatory requirements.

   With excellent communication and writing skills and experience conducting audits, the successful candidate will be able to establish and maintain positive working relationships with all stakeholders from team members to senior management.

   Essential

   • Degree educated, preferably with a relevant business subject such as economics or accountancy. Three years PQE experience within Investment Management Internal Audit
   • Accountancy or audit qualification

4. Web Developer

   2014/01/24 4:40 pm Comments Off on Web Developer

   Our client, a multinational group are growing their web development teams. This will be based in Edinburgh. They seek a JavaScript, CSS and .Net Developer to help implement an extensive software development program.

   You will be entering a truly agile environment, Agile Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) – on SCRUM

   Responsibilities

   • Lead designer for all UI aspects of the product
   • Consult with customers on UI/UX functionality
   • Define product strategy for adoption of HTML5 and CSS3
   • Design & Develop .NET code using C#, VB.Net, & SQL in accordance with agreed specifications
   • Understand and adhere to the company’s SDLC and development patterns

   • Extensive knowledge of JavaScript and CSS
   • Experience with JS frameworks
   • Understanding of UI design patterns, their applicability, advantages and disadvantages
   • Knowledge of C#/VB.net, particularly usage of ASP.net webforms
   • Knowledge of SQL and experience with SQL Server 2005/2008/2012

   
   Apply now, to be considered for this exciting new opportunity!!

5. Java Developer

   4:36 pm Comments Off on Java Developer

   Are you a Java Developer seeking a new challenging job opportunity?

   Our client, a leading software development company is actively recruiting for an experienced Java Developer to join their development team.

   Java Developer responsibilities will include:

   • Design, develop and maintain software solutions
   • Analyse software product requirements
   • Collaborate with different support/product teams
   • Provide progress reports in daily Agile development meetings

   Candidate requirements:

   • Degree in Computer Science or related discipline
   • 3 years commercial Java development experience
   • Strong understanding of project life cycle and development methodologies
   • Working knowledge of SQL/ Oracle Databases
   • Strong communication and interpersonal

   Apply now, to be considered for this new Java Developer opportunity!!

6. VP, Risk Control Monitoring – New Division

   2013/12/16 4:13 pm Comments Off on VP, Risk Control Monitoring – New Division

   Our client, a leading global financial services firm is seeking a Vice President to join their Risk reporting team.

   This is a rare opportunity to take on a new role within an expanding team. It will require excellent project management skills, team leadership and relationship skills to help define and build the scope of the division.

   At first you will focus on building the Risk Control Monitoring framework with the view to eventually establishing an integrated Business Oversight function.

   With a background in a large European or US bank, the successful candidate will have recent supervisory experience and a track record of developing and maintaining excellent working relationships with team members, stakeholders and senior managers.

   The successful candidate will also be responsible for improving the overall efficiency of the function and in developing controls and risks across other risk reporting areas.

   Essential Skills:

   • Excellent Banking Controls Risk knowledge

   • Experience of creating and Managing Controls teams

   • Experience in dealing with Reporting issues

   • A strong understanding of Risk Reporting and it’s application to the business and regulators.

   • Expert understanding of SOX.

   • Excellent communication skills

   • Degree educated or equivalent experience

   • Five years’ minimum experience in traded products and risks and controls

   • Project management in change controls.

   • Previous experience improving a Banking control environment.

7. VP Internal Audit (Commodities)

   3:54 pm Comments Off on VP Internal Audit (Commodities)

   Our client, a tier one European bank with a clear structure is seeking an experienced internal auditor VP to join their Internal Audit  Energy Trading team. Playing a pivotal role on this team, you will have demonstrable experience leading and developing junior team members as well as participating in all aspects of internal audit from planning to execution. The successful candidate will have excellent communication and client management skills.

   Essential skills:

   • Degree educated or equivalent experience.
   • Relevant professional qualification (ACA).
   • Excellent understanding of risks and controls in traded products.
   • Prior experience auditing Energy Trading products.

8. Senior Internal Auditor (Finance with some Technology)

   3:32 pm Comments Off on Senior Internal Auditor (Finance with some Technology)

   A leading financial services firm is seeking a senior Internal Auditor to join their Internal Audit (Finance with Technology) team. The successful candidate will have worked in a similar controls role in a large European or American bank or an external audit position with a Big 4 firm at Manager level working with financial services client groups.
   You will audit all functions within the finance and accounting space including: financial accounting, accounting records and policy as well as corporate / regulatory reporting, valuations, payroll and Tax. You will also have expert understanding of the UK regulatory environment.
   Using strong communication skills to maintain excellent working relationships with team members, stakeholders and senior management, you will be experienced in all aspects of internal audit; from planning to writing the final report.

   Essential:

   • Relevant professional qualification, preferably ACA.
   • Excellent communication skills
   • Prior experience in internal or external audit consultancy within a UK / US Bank
   • Excellent working understanding of the UK financial services regulatory environment

9. AVP Market Risk

   2013/12/09 3:31 pm Comments Off on AVP Market Risk

   This role would suit someone seeking a solid foundation for a career in market risk within a tier one bank, from an accountancy, risk reporting or data analyst background.

   The successful candidate will provide support to Risk Managers for reporting and monitoring stress exposures for the Investment Bank. You will provide Var P&L for reporting and analysis purposes and maintain data quality understand key market movements and stress changes, whilst maintaining strong relationships with Product Control, Finance, and Technology Risk.

   The successful candidate will have three to five years’ experience in a financial services role dealing with traded products, with equities/FX experience preferred.  The ideal candidate will enjoy working in an environment with strict deadlines responding to a wide variety of requests for risk data analysis (VAR and PNL).

   The group is responsible for daily limit reports controlling the exposure for risk and manages breaches. The group also project manage wider risk issues including Volker and enhancement initiatives for risk reporting infrastructure.

   Essential Skills

   • Analytical skills and attention to detail

   • Undergraduate Degree

   • VBA programming experience and advanced understanding of excel

   • Excellent communication skills both written and verbal

   • Experience from a US or European Banking group.

10. VP Market Risk / Product Control – Project Manager

    2013/12/02 10:35 am Comments Off on VP Market Risk / Product Control – Project Manager

    Our client, a large financial services organisation with a global presence is seeking an experienced Senior Market Risk professional to join their market risk team with a strong track record in controls of traded credit or market risk.  The ideal candidate will have considerable experience handling large volumes of data and identifying gaps and trends impacting on risks and conveying complex analysis and requests to clients, stakeholders and senior management.   You will manage Strategic Risk reporting and programs to increase the functions performance.

    Essential Skills

    • Analytical skills and attention to detail

    • Undergraduate Degree

    • Excellent communication skills

    • People management experience

    • Minimum of five years’ experience in traded product/market risk controls in a US or UK regulated Bank.

    • Demonstrable project management experience

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