An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Software Development Manager to join a Global award winning giant based in central London. Summary: The Manager of Software Development will mentor, coach and motivate the software development team; manage the implementation of the development processes, tools, techniques and standards; champion best practices by developing programs to disperse knowledge and skills (development methods, estimating, debugging etc) and manage the career development of the collective team. Responsibilities: Responsible for mentoring and coaching Software Development Team and its Technical Leads Collaborating with peers across all sites to define high technical standards for the team (ie. Code conventions, code reviews, etc.) Ensure that adherence to technical standards, process and policy is being followed. Day-to-day management of the Software Development function within the local office Collaborate with peers across all sites and functions (QA, SCM, UX, etc) to define, socialize and then execute a set of software... (more job details)

Oil and Gas Management Consultant We are looking for a Senior Management Consultant with deep domain knowledge of the Oil and Gas Sector. The successful candidate will have experience across exploration and development, business process improvement, opportunity and strategy development. The Business Consultant will have client engagement and support responsibility for a range of Oil and Gas customers. Candidates must have exposure to the Oil and Gas industry, including: Excellent understanding of the oil and gas value chain and related processes and activities. Good understanding of the technologies that enable core and support oil and gas business processes. Candidates will have excellent consulting knowledge and experience of one or more of the following areas of specialist expertise:- Strategy and solution development/brainstorming with clients. Business process analysis, improvement, re-engineering and design. Complex programme management combining elements from business process, organization, and technology. Business Architecture. People transformation and organizational change management. You... (more job details)

This is a fantastic opportunity to work with the UK's largest Oil and Gas provider! Please apply if you are a project manager WITH Oil and Gas experience.... applicants who are NOT in the Oil and Gas industry will not be considered. We are in need of 7 upstream Oil and Gas Project Managers! Competent Oil and Gas Project Managers: - Successful management of projects with a budget of £500K -10 million - Project management as their principle skill set - the key person accountable for project delivery including cost, schedule, scope. Project management as their principle skill set. Must have a minimum 2 years hands on PM experience with at least 2 multi - year $5 million + budgets, that have been delivered successfully under the candidates management - ie the key person accountable for project delivery including cost, schedule, scope. Proven track record in managing and successfully delivering... (more job details)

Open Link AVS Developer/AVS Scripting/Endur Developer/AVS Developer- Contract- Berkshire/London Openlink Endur Developer with AVS Scripting experience is required for a project at a major Energy Trdaing company based in Berkshire/London. Senior Endur Developer required to help deliver the Endur design, build and all integrated testing using as appropriate agile/waterfall methodologies. Requirements : o AVS Development (min 3 Years) o Endur Standard and Custom Simulations and EOD o Endur Commodity and Power Toolset overview o Endur DW Export Setup o Familiarity with Endur Grid o Basic SQL o Scrum experience an advantage

Energy Trading company seeking an IT Director to lead its technology department. A significant area of focus will be the rapid evolution of business-critical IT systems. We have approximately twenty S/W development projects and an infrastructure build out in progress. We currently largely outsource our S/W development to a small number of overseas providers. The ideal candidate will have: - a business results driven approach - a highly energetic and entrepreneurial mindset - experience managing leading-edge Front Office systems in a fast-paced financial services environment - a demonstrable track record of ensuring successful and timely implementation of projects - the ability to maintain a strategic perspective - experience and commercial astuteness in the selection and management of third party overseas developers - the leadership skills to evolve the company's existing technology function to the next level - strong communication skills Mandara Capital is an established and fast growing London-based investment... (more job details)

MRP Partners are a specialist team of capital markets practitioners providing derivatives technology and business consultancy services to institutional clients. We work with global hedge funds, asset managers, banking institutions and major integrated energy companies to deliver world-class trading and enterprise risk management solutions. We are currently looking to hire an experienced technical consultant to assist with client engagements. The successful candidate will work closely with partners in delivering Murex technical solutions and services to our clients. This could be an ideal opportunity for someone with strong technical skills and experience gathered from a trading technology environment who is looking to advance his or her career with a new challenge within a dynamic consultancy setting. We offer training on leading vendor platforms including Murex as part of our professional development program. We are an equal opportunities employer and offer flexible work arrangements. The successful candidate would have the following skill... (more job details)

Consultant/Energy Consultant/Business Analyst - Energy Trading and Risk Management [ETRM] (Commodities, Energy, Power, Oil, Gas, Coal, Metals, Software, Physical, Financial, logistics) £65,000 to £75,000 - London ETRM, Commodities, Risk, Management, Consultant, Analyst, Energy, Power, Oil, Coal, Metal, Gas, LNG, IT, Software World leading software vendor seeking knowledgeable ETRM (Energy Trading and Risk Management) Consultant - must have knowledge or experience in commodities such as; energy, oil, gas, power, coals and metals. At Harrington Starr we are currently working with the world leader in software application (risk management, scheduling, logistics and trading) provision to the ETRM (Energy Trading and Risk Management) and commodities trading industry crossing a number of financially and physically traded products (oil, gas, power, coal, metals, ags, freight). Their bespoke solutions are used in a range of trading organisations including energy & utilities companies, trading houses and investment banks. The successful candidate for the ETRM consultant (Commodities, Energy,... (more job details)

Technical Architect - London - up to £100k A niche London based software services consultancy specialising in delivering bespoke solutions to the financial markets and energy sectors. As an architect, you will ideally come from a hands-on software engineering background (software engineer/development manager) and have experience of delivering enterprise level solutions within a client facing role. You will have a background in:. Java EE or Microsoft .NET.. TOGAF or Zachman Frameworks. Agile development methodologies (SCRUM, XP, DSDM, RUP etc.) You will have a real passion for providing excellent delivery of solutions to varying levels of senior stakeholders. For this role you will need a proven track record of delivery within a large commercial organisation - a consulting background would be ideal, and an understanding of a minimum of one enterprise scale database (Oracle or SQL server, from an application design, development, deployment, tuning, scaling and availability perspective). You will also... (more job details)

C# ASP.NET SQL Developer (XML, HTML, CSS, Silverlight) - Finance One of the most renowned accountancy companies in the world are seeking a C# ASP.NET SQL Developer to join there expanding and successful team. For this role you would be working within the energy department focusing on the evolution and boom of the oil and gas industry. You have the opportunity to join and add to this team working amidst commodities and financial markets, the most exciting place to work. For this role you will have the opportunity to liaise with all levels of developer and business user so communication is key. You will have to have an interest in the UI design and be creative with your thought process to create the best systems possible to enhance the company. As a C# ASP.NET SQL Developer this company would ideally like someone of 1-2 years industry experience who has a... (more job details)

Technical Project Manager - London - up to 90k A niche software services company that provides enterprise level software solutions to the financial and energy sectors is looking for highly experienced Technical Project Managers to join their team of experts. You will need to have a technical background in software development preferably in Java, C# or .NET and have a current technical slant to your skill set. You will have experience managing senior stakeholders and multimillion pound budgets. You will have solid experience in working to both Waterfall and Agile methodologies. You will possesses excellent communication skills; both on the technical and business side acting as a conduit between the development teams and the client. Experience Required: 7+ years Technical Project Management experience Full software delivery life cycle Experience of iterative/agile development methodologies. Experience of working on enterprise level projects, ideally in finance, energy, or for consultancy working on relevant... (more job details)

Senior Java Developer - London - up to 80k One of the leading niche software consultancies is looking for the excellent Senior Java Developers to join their consultancy team to be working on some of the biggest projects in the financial and energy sectors. You will require an exceptional Java based development background with a minimum of 5 years commercial enterprise-level software development, database design and development skills as well as commercial exposure to agile methodologies. You will ideally have exposure to the financial or energy sectors and preferably have experience working in a consultative environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company with an extensive client base who has built a reputation for delivering technical excellence. This is a permanent role and is urgent. There are interview slots available immediately. If this sounds like the opportunity for you please contact Joshua Fisher on or email me.If you... (more job details)

Technical Tester - London - £50k-70k A thriving software services consultancy operating predominantly in the financial and energy sectors is urgently looking for automation based technical testers to join their award winning and rapidly expanding team. You will be very technical and have extensive experience in automation - any one of two automation tools at a good level is desired: Selenium, QTP, Rational Robot, Eclipse, Fitnesse and/or any development based testing in Java or C# .Net. You will also have experience working within a waterfall or agile environment. Generally applications are delivered on Windows and UNIX platforms therefore familiarity with these systems is essential. Any exposure with Back End testing - SQL or Oracle - is also highly desired. Experience within a consultancy or the financial and energy markets is highly desirable. This is an opportunity to really develop your career within a company that continues to grow throughout down... (more job details)

Excel & VBA Analyst (SQL) - Finance/Commodities, London £30,000-£45,000 You have the opportunity to work for an international energy company which focuses on the refining, gas, heat and power industries. This global market leader has made a pivotal imprint on the energy market space and continues to do so which is why they expanding their team continuously. For this role as a VBA & Excel Analyst (SQL) you will need to be able to understand complex excel spread sheets (front, middle and Back Office) and knowledge of trading or trading systems would be beneficial. Additionally to work with this global company you will need to understand SQL server development or have Scripting experience and have good problem solving capabilities. As a VBA & Excel Analyst (SQL) you will need: 1-5 years experience with Excel reports, spreadsheets, data (essential) Desired experience with VBA Problem solving capabilities (essential) SQL Server development/Scripting experience... (more job details)

PHP/LAMP Developer - (3 Months) Urgently looking for PHP/LAMP Developers to work for a market leading and innovative global software provider with offices in London and just outside Cambridge. If you are a creative and forward thinking contractor with ability to work on complex websites which are tuned to also work with mobile devices contact me now to discuss these projects. Essential Skills: In-depth PHP/LAMP Development within multiple environments and ability to work across complex systems. Desirable: JavaScript, jQuery, Ajax and MVC.

Business Analyst sought on a contract basis for a Consultancy client based in the UK, to support a large programme within the Oil and Gas sector. The ideal candidate will have a background in operational reservoir/well surveillance and be a true SME (subject matter expert) in this field. However, in more recent years, the ideal candidate will have moved across to the technical side and gained strong experience of business analysis/data modelling, ideally acting in a Consultative manner to clients. The following skills and experience are essential: Strong background in operations - reservoir surveillance Strong experience of data modelling and data analysis Strong experience of working as a Consultant, with excellent interpersonal skills This role can be home based but will require travel to client sites as required. Project Partners is part of Hydrogen Group.

Leading global energy supply & trading company seeks Portfolio Analyst to support the performance management and delivery assurance agenda. The role-holder will: Shape the domain's strategic thinking into a clearly articulated set of priorities Actively manage and support risks and issues to operational effectiveness and project delivery Establish a performance management regime Drive through the delivery of projects through active management of risks, issues, conflicts and constraints Support the planning process Act as main point of engagement and escalation for issue resolution for the portfolio planning, PMO & finance teams All applicants must offer: Experience in supporting a portfolio manager assuring a budget of $25M with global, cross-area change projects. Experience of risk assessment, management and mitigation in complex project environments. Understanding of portfolio financials, including multi-year budgets, benefits, forecasts, invoicing, actuals and financial variance. Strong preference will be given to candidates with: Energy trading experience. Experience in an IT... (more job details)

Systems engineer with DV Clearance and a knowledge of Doors for a role in London.This is minimum 6-12 months contract and the rates are negotiable. You will be responsible for the technical delivery of a major intelligence system that prioritises and disseminates high volume of messages to multiple users in near-Real Time. Responsibilities This involves a highly successful testing and fielding campaign of a satellite and two network systems to multiple MoD sites and platforms. Reporting directly to the Project Director and presenting engineering status at monthly Customer Management Reviews. Achieved Security Accreditation and supplier representative at Security Working Groups. Responsible for managing requirements (DOORS), design reviews and acceptance testing (FAT and SAT) throughout all phases of the programme. Supervision and mentoring of staff and overseeing delivery from a major sub-contractor. Will be in close liaison with an Other Government Department on delivery of network capabilities. Assisting the Chief Engineer... (more job details)

SOLUTIONS ARCHITECT, BI, WAREHOUSING, COTS APPLICATIONS (GOOGLE, SAP, SAS) OLAP CUBES, MEGA, ETL, ESB, LONDON, £ 550 PER DAY, 3 months+ Our client a leading utilities provider seeks an experienced Solutions Architect with proven background in BI, Data Warehousing and Management to undertake an initial 3 month contract (will be extended) based in London. As Solutions Architect your principle tasks will include: Communicating conceptual applications/MI architectures and influencing at all levels across Central Finance and Business Unit functions Able to recommend pragmatic technology solutions to senior users, highlighting benefits and business performance improvements Able to clearly identify areas of the solution that require bespoke or customisation including methods of integrating components (eg ETL/ESB) Able to support the project manager in defining an optimal implementation plan for the chosen architecture, clearly highlighting any technology risks Advising and guiding technical and functional colleagues at all levels Ability to cost solutions once the... (more job details)

Pipe Support Designer (PDMS) - Contract - London - Excellent Rates Role: Pipe Support Designer (PDMS) Type: Contract Length: 7 Months Location: London Rates: Excellent I am currently looking for a PDMS pipe support designer who has experience designing pipe supports for offshore projects in the oil and gas market If you are interested please reply quoting JSPSPDMS

Java/C# Developer with strong programming skills (including Multithreading) and strong knowledge of Commodities (Metals, Energy, Oil, etc) is required by the Global Commodities Group within top-tier Investment Bank. Essential Skills: Strong programming background in either Java or C# Strong system/business analysis skills Relational Databases (Sybase, SQL Server, Oracle) OpenLink Commodities trading (Energy, Metals, Oil & Gas, etc) Risk Management (Market Risk, Trading Risk, Front Office Risk) Main Responsibilities: Full life cycle analysis and development of European commodities trading and risk system This is an excellent opportunity to join a green field project at a top tier Investment bank.