Job Description:
Job Title
Senior Developer - Deutsche Numis Technology - Investment Companies
Location
London
Corporate Title
Vice President
As part of the development team within Deutsche Bank Numis Technology, you will work directly within the Deutsche Bank Numis Investment Companies business unit. The team services 40+ retained London-listed investment company clients that have mandates to invest in many different asset classes such as infrastructure (including renewables), property, debt, private equity, and listed equities from around the world.
The team has a long track record of raising capital for its retained corporate clients and has recently been growing its Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) franchise.
Together with members of the business you will deliver projects and work to upgrade and modernise legacy Excel-based systems and processes, migrating them to the latest technology best practices and standards. You will enable the Investment Companies business to move forward with innovative solutions and enhancements to its technology.
What we'll offer you
A healthy, engaged and well-supported workforce are better equipped to do their best work and, more importantly, enjoy their lives inside and outside the workplace. That's why we are committed to providing an environment with your development and wellbeing at its centre.
You can expect:
- Hybrid Working - we understand that employee expectations and preferences are changing. We have implemented a Hybrid Working Model that enables eligible employees to work remotely for a part of their working time and reach a working pattern that works for them
- Competitive salary and non-contributory pension
- 30 days' holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase additional days
- Life Assurance and Private Healthcare for you and your family
- A range of flexible benefits including Retail Discounts, a Bike4Work scheme and Gym benefits
- The opportunity to support a wide ranging CSR programme + 2 days' volunteering leave per year
Your key responsibilities
- Maintain and enhance Excel Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) based solutions for valuation, pricing, trading systems, and market data applications to meet business needs and bring them in line with the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) policy
- Work with the wider development team to replace Excel VBA applications with C# Azure based solutions that can scale with business demand and reduce support overheads
- Collaborate with business stakeholders to gather and analyse requirements for trading systems and market data solutions
- Develop project plans, track progress, and communicate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders
- Proactively identify and mitigate project risks to ensure successful project outcomes
- Create high quality user and system documentation for the existing and any replacement code/processes created
Your skills and experience
- Proficient in developing well architected solutions using Excel VBA, C#, Azure and Structured Query Language (SQL) Server
- Experience in creating user-friendly interfaces and dashboards
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment
- Educated to Bachelor's degree level or equivalent qualification/relevant work experience
How we'll support you
- Flexible working to assist you balance your personal priorities
- Coaching and support from experts in your team
- A culture of continuous learning to aid progression
- A range of flexible benefits that you can tailor to suit your needs
- We value diversity and as an equal opportunities' employer, we make reasonable adjustments for those with a disability such as the provision of assistive equipment if required (for example. screen readers, assistive hearing devices, adapted keyboards)
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