Executive Search/Sr.BD Consultant - Bridging Business Goals and Professional Insight
Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled developer to contribute to the design, development, and maintenance of front-end applications and back-end databases across ULP’s Windows and Linux environments. This role ensures that all IT solutions are secure, efficient, high quality, and aligned with our strategic application architecture.
Location: Aylesbury
Contract/Permanent: Permanent
Key Responsibilities
* Develop, maintain, and enhance software applications across both front-end and back-end systems.
* Work closely with business analysts and end users to fully understand business requirements.
* Deliver software solutions for new initiatives as well as enhancements to existing applications.
* Ensure all applications adhere to security, compliance, and data protection standards.
* Create and maintain clear and comprehensive technical documentation.
* Participate in peer reviews for design and code quality.
* Conduct and oversee unit, system, and regression testing.
* Support user acceptance testing and assist with solution deployment.
* Recommend improvements to enhance performance, stability, and maintainability.
* Provide expert-level 3rd line application support, including support for overnight batch processes when required.
* Perform departmental duties as needed, including callout responsibilities.
* Develop a deep understanding of all applications supported by the team and share knowledge to build team resilience.
* Perform ad hoc tasks as required.
* Comply with FCA and PRA conduct rules, including Consumer Duty requirements.
* Notify regulators of any relevant regulatory matters that require reporting.
Core Competencies
* Strong adaptability with the ability to learn new technologies and respond to evolving project needs.
* Proficiency in system analysis and self-directed technical learning.
* Solid understanding of change management processes.
* Ability to work from partial requirements and develop them into complete, robust solutions.
* Experience with both logical and physical solution design.
* Expertise in secure coding practices, debugging, diagnostics, and performance metrics.
* Strong data management skills, including data modelling and understanding of database best practices.
* Excellent analytical and critical thinking abilities for solving complex technical challenges independently.
* Commitment to delivering high-quality technical solutions with a practical, balanced approach.
* Strong communication and teamwork skills, enabling effective collaboration within the team.
Experience and Qualifications:
* Proven track record of delivering successful projects on time and within budget.
* Experience within financial services, preferably life and pensions, desirable.
Technical skills
* Cobol
* C/C#
* SQL, SQL Server inc. SSIS & SSRS
* Papyrus Software
* Perl
* XML
* .NET
* Java
* Visual Studio
* Git
* Python
If you’re interested and available, we welcome your application.
Seniority level: Associate
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Information Technology
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