Java Developer - Financial Services - 12-month contract - Glasgow Cititec has partnered with a financial services firm seeking an experienced Java developer to be part of their Front Office team to support their Equity Swaps trading business. The successful candidate will help to develop a system consisting of Java services that interact via messaging to produce the product outputs in Real Time. This long-term opportunity will be within the Real Time calculation engine and its related components that sit in the product suite. This is a great opportunity to be part of a high-performing team whilst gaining exposure to complex and new technologies. Hybrid working available - 3 days in the office, 2 from home Experience required: Strong Java programming skills Experience with message-based architecture Background in a trading environment, ideally equity/swaps To be about to write unit tests and supply documentation Proficiency in SQL and relational databases Experience with Spring, JUnit and Linux

Front Office Developer Data & Analytics Engineering Team Commodities Trading London, UK Our client is a leader in the commodities trading space, and they're looking for a software engineer with a strong quantitative development background to join their Data & Analytics Engineering team. They are looking for someone to join both their Power & Gas, and their Crude & Products desks, with a focus on Real Time trading systems. As part of this team, you'll lead the development of new systems, utilizing cloud technology and modern software stacks. Key Responsibilities: Engineer software components, frameworks, and microservices using Python and Java Build core infrastructure and common services for data and analytics applications Design scalable, cloud-native platforms and Real Time data integration solutions Implement and maintain a robust SDLC and adhere to agile development practices Develop a C# desktop application to facilitate communication with traders (new project) Apply domain-driven design and problem-solving techniques to address complex business challenges Work closely with the trading desks to deliver real-time, data-driven solutions Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: 6+ years of experience with Java and/or Python An interest in building out C# systems Strong knowledge of SQL and experience with relational databases Proficiency in object-oriented design, distributed systems, and microservices architecture Experience with AWS tools such as S3, Redshift, Glue, and Lambda Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field Previous Front Office experience in Commodities is advantageous Ability to work under pressure, solve problems, and prioritize tasks effectively Competencies: Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate across diverse teams, including both business and technology stakeholders Strong understanding of and hands-on experience with implementing software engineering best practices Proven ability to solve complex problems in high-pressure environments Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize high-impact tasks effectively

Information Security Analyst (12-Month Contract) Location: Hybrid, London Duration: 12 Months Sector: Banking Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced Information Security Analyst to support our regional Information Security and IT Risk functions. This role involves critical daily support and collaboration with the regional Information Security Manager, focusing on security assessments, reviews, and program management. Prior experience in banking or capital markets is essential. Key Responsibilities: Assist in day-to-day security operations, allowing the Security Manager to drive strategic initiatives. Conduct thorough security reviews, walkthroughs, and assessments, identifying necessary controls to mitigate risks related to internal assets and outsourcing. Provide expert consultation to resolve technical security issues promptly. Manage regulatory risk reporting, ensuring compliance with all standards and policies. Maintain and expand in-depth knowledge of all aspects of Information Security and IT Risk. Qualifications and Requirements: Demonstrable experience in Information Security, ideally within a banking or capital markets environment. Proficiency in RSA Archer, Tableau, Windows, networks, databases, and basic security protocols. Solid programming skills to extract and interpret operational data from unstructured formats. Advanced technical expertise across a range of technologies. Strong attention to detail, decision-making skills, and interpersonal abilities.

Back Office Business Analyst | PS750 per day | 6-month initial contract | London Industry: Trading Salary: PS750 per day (inside IR35) Location: London - 3 days in office Job type: Contract Our client, a global commodity trading company, are in search of a skilled Business Analyst to assist with a pivotal Back Office integration project, focusing on implementing Arcadia Cloud Margin. The position will be responsible for system integration and the eventual retirement of existing platforms. Candidates should possess strong expertise in back office functions, with a focus on collateral and margin processes. What you'll do: Oversee the integration of Arcadia Cloud Margin with current systems, ensuring the transition is smooth and minimises disruption to back office workflows. Coordinate the shutdown of legacy systems following the successful integration. Serve as the primary liaison for stakeholders, managing processes related to margin and collateral, with an emphasis on cash collateral. Work closely with back office personnel and traders to streamline operations and ensure alignment with internal regulations. Skills and Experience: In-depth understanding of back office operations, particularly in collateral and margin management. Experience with systems that manage cash collateral is required. Exposure to metals or energy markets is advantageous, though not mandatory. Proven ability to lead system integration and decommissioning projects. Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with various teams and stakeholders. To find out more information please apply or message me on LinkedIn.

Business Analyst - Commodity Trading - up to PS650/day outside IR35 12-months - London Cititec Talent is working on two long-term contract opportunities with a commodity trading firm seeking a Business Analyst to join their Change team - Candidates must have worked on operational change projects. Working closely with front-to-Back Office teams you will work on various change-focused projects that involve looking at remediation of segregation of duty violations, change impact analysis/assessments, organisation design activity and access management projects. This role is 4 days in their London offices with 1 day WFH. Experience required: To have recent experience working on complex Operational business change projects You must have a solid understanding of the trade life cycle, ideally in commodities Must have worked in a consultancy Experience with access management projects Ideally, you will have experience with segregation of duty conflicts across front-to-Back Office roles Strong experience with impact analysis and impact assessments, including FTE analysis Experience in organisation design activities Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Software Engineer - Commodities Firm - PS90k - PS130k Base + Bonus Cititec Talent is excited to partner with a global commodities firm, offering a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Software Engineer. In this dynamic role, you'll play a crucial part in developing cutting-edge software platforms and innovative cloud-based big data solutions. You'll collaborate closely with the global engineering team, including the trading division, to drive impactful solutions in a real-time environment. Key Responsibilities: Develop robust software components, frameworks, and micro-services that power global trading systems Build and maintain cloud-native big data platforms and real-time data pipelines (ETL/ELT) Design scalable infrastructure and shared services for Data & Analytics applications Implement Agile methodologies and best practices in SDLC for efficient, high-quality software delivery Apply domain-driven design to automate business processes and solve complex technical challenges Architect and implement distributed systems and micro-services to support seamless global operations Required Experience: Proven experience in the Commodities sector Experience with front-office operations Hands-on expertise with Python and/or Java programming languages Strong proficiency in SQL and experience with AWS services Solid understanding of object databases and NoSQL A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent professional experience This is a London-based role with 4 days in the office, and 1 working from home.

Software Engineer - Global Commodities Firm - Package + Bonus Cititec Talent is excited to partner with a global commodities firm, offering a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Software Engineer. In this dynamic role, you'll play a crucial part in developing cutting-edge software platforms and innovative cloud-based big data solutions. You'll collaborate closely with the global engineering team, including the trading division, to drive impactful solutions in a Real Time environment. Key Responsibilities: Develop robust software components, frameworks, and micro-services that power global trading systems Build and maintain cloud-native big data platforms and Real Time data pipelines (ETL/ELT) Design scalable infrastructure and shared services for Data & Analytics applications Implement Agile methodologies and best practices in SDLC for efficient, high-quality software delivery Apply domain-driven design to automate business processes and solve complex technical challenges Architect and implement distributed systems and micro-services to support seamless global operations Required Experience: Proven experience in the Commodities sector Experience in Front Office operations Hands-on expertise with Python and/or Java programming languages Strong proficiency in SQL and experience with AWS services Solid understanding of object databases and NoSQL A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent professional experience This is a London-based role with 4 days in the office, and 1 working from home.

LNG Lead Developer - Global Commodities Firm | London (Hybrid) Cititec Talent has partnered with a leading global commodities firm seeking an experienced Lead Developer to act as the technical lead within the LNG development team. As LNG becomes increasingly vital in global energy markets, this role presents a unique opportunity to drive the technical development of systems that support physical LNG trading across international markets. In this role, you will be responsible for the technical delivery of system development, managing the software stack, application architecture, and development processes. You will enforce design and process standards to ensure efficiency while maintaining and expanding Specflow for comprehensive testing. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the technical platform, ensuring alignment with best practices for architecture and system performance Define and enforce design standards for interfaces and processes Manage testing frameworks, including the maintenance and expansion of Specflow Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable solutions for LNG trading Experience Required: Extensive experience in Energy or Commodities Trading, with a deep understanding of Front, Middle, and Back Office functions and the trade lifecycle Experience working in development teams within finance/trading organisations Proficient in the Microsoft technology stack, including C#, .NET, SQL, and Azure Familiarity with MTM valuation, exposure, and Greek calculations Proficient in WinForms and Infragistics components Skilled in Entity Framework, WCF, and Azure DevOps tools Knowledge of automated testing frameworks, particularly Specflow/Gherkin Broad understanding of emerging technologies relevant to trading systems Location:London-based, with a hybrid working model (3 days in the office, 2 days from home). This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading firm and drive the technical development of cutting-edge LNG trading systems.

Senior Data Architect - Private Equity Firm - London - up to PSCompetitve + benefits Cititec Talent has partnered with a leading Private Equity Firm seeking a Senior Data Architect to join their technology team to take the lead in creating data strategy, data governance and to drive data quality. In this role, you'll also set out the enterprise architecture while working with/managing data stewards, senior stakeholders, and third-party service providers to guide them around best practices and help with vendor selection, tooling, governance, and new frameworks. This opportunity is 4 days a week in the office, 1 day WFH Experience required: You must have worked in a medium-sized private equity or financial services firm Experience in supporting the delivery of data strategies Prior experience ensuring integrity, security and availability of data assets Leading on data warehousing, data governance and data visualisation To have worked in complex data environments To have worked with and managed 3rd party vendors Great written and verbal communication skills To be able to design, develop and maintain data warehousing solutions Proficiency in SQL

Job Title: Data Analyst (Tableau Specialist) Location: London (Hybrid - 3 days in office) Type: Contract (Outside IR35) Rate: PS650/day A leading commodities trading firm is seeking an experienced Data Analyst with advanced Tableau skills and a strong background in energy trading to join their dynamic London-based team. This is a contract role, offering a competitive rate of PS650/day, outside IR35, with the opportunity to work 3 days a week from the office.Key Responsibilities: Leverage Tableau to design, develop, and maintain interactive dashboards, providing valuable insights to traders and senior stakeholders. Analyze and interpret large datasets to inform trading strategies, risk management, and decision-making processes. Collaborate closely with trading, risk, and IT teams to ensure the accurate flow and visualization of data. Provide support for ad hoc data analysis requests and reporting needs specific to the energy trading domain. Key Requirements: Strong proficiency in Tableau with a proven track record of developing complex dashboards (Tableau certification preferred). Experience in the commodities trading sector, with specific domain knowledge in energy trading. Excellent analytical skills with the ability to work with large datasets and create actionable insights. Solid understanding of trading systems, market data, and commodities risk management. Ability to work effectively in a high-pressure, fast-paced trading environment. Hybrid role: Must be available to work from the London office 3 days a week. Additional Information: Contract: Initial 6 months with potential for extension. Rate: PS650/day (Outside IR35). This is an excellent opportunity to work with a market leader in the commodities trading space, leveraging your data skills and industry experience to make a tangible impact. If you have a strong Tableau background and experience in energy trading, we'd love to hear from you!