Process Automation Developer - Business Risk & Controls sought by leading investment bank based in London.
- *Inside IR35 - 3 days a week onsite**
Job Purpose:
The Automation and End User Computing Solutions Engineer / Developer role is a critical hire within the group to drive design and adoption of sustainable controls to deliver reduction in end user computing risk through use of low-code / no-code platforms and business process automation.
The successful candidate will work with SMEs across Business, Transformation, Development, DevOps, Cyber Security and Risk & Controls teams to design and implement automated, codified IT and Data controls. Priorities include engineering of workflow tools to certify platforms and solutions, codification of controls, integration with enterprise inventories and design of solutions to core data processing and automation challenges.
Key Responsibilities:
- Work closely with Enterprise Governance and Business & Function aligned technology teams to define and maintain front-to-back solution architecture for end user solution governance and workflow.
- Codify process and data controls as part for platform certification to comply with internal policy and standards.
- Establish enterprise-wide best practices for data sourcing, authoring, and reporting within low-code / no-code solutions aligned with broader data architecture principles.
- Produce high-quality documentation and design artefacts.
- Collaborate with program team to define delivery roadmap with intermediate milestones to deliver target state.
- Present at design governance forums to ratify proposals.
- Work closely with Business & Function aligned technology teams to implement and adopt workflow and codified control capabilities.
- Work closely with Business & Function aligned technology teams to identify and maintain end user solution tool best practices.
- Promote use of standards, design guard rails, and foundational components to deliver target state solutions.
- Advocate for a culture of platform automation with obsession for an everything as-a-code approach.
- Clearly identify risks and proactively manage mitigation.
Experience (Must haves):
- At least 8+ years of experience in financial services
- Strong hands-on experience in developing business process automation, data pipeline processing, data governance and controls.
- Experience with technology controls, identification of control gaps in relation to technology processes, applications, information security policy, and other internal policies. Working knowledge of DevSecOps practices.
- Experience working in a DevOps culture. Hands on knowledge of working with CI/CD tools (ideally IBM UrbanCode Deploy, TeamCity, Jenkins, Tekton etc.), monitoring tools and log aggregation tools.
- Experience in an agile development environment with modern programming languages and technologies such as: Golang, Java/Spring Boot, Python. Experience working with data storage technologies and ETL tools (Oracle, MongoDB, commercial ETL tools). Good working knowledge of containers (Docker/Kubernetes/OpenShift/EKS).
- Strong communication skills and proven track record in producing quality project artefacts, including senior management reports within a technology or risk & controls domain.
- Ability to structure and run design forums across diverse stakeholders to drive a consensus on requirements and develop and implement process, data, system designs.
- Motivated self-starter with ability to learn new skills quickly and navigate the organization.
Education:
- Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or engineering. Masters degree preferred.
Please apply within for further details or call on
Alex Reeder
Harvey Nash Finance & Banking