"Business Analyst – Index Data Team" based in Singapore

Job Role:

A banking/financial business analyst with experience working with data feeds from vendors such as Standard & Poors or Dow Jones,is required by our client; a global investment organization to join a growing team within their Singapore offices.  You will be required to work closely with relationship managers and portfolio managers on the end to end delivery of projects for internal and external clients.  Key focus will be on data collection, loading, testing and production. Basic knowledge of financial instruments will be beneficial to utilize your business analysis skills to build and manage market indices using index data from external platforms for clients. Each of the indices tracks the performance of a specific "basket" of stocks considered to represent a particular market.

Job Requirements:

Requirements include 3 – 5 years experience as a business analyst within a banking environment for a tier 1 bank or direct experience as a consultant for data vendors such as Standard & Poors, Dow Jones, Reuters or Bloomberg. Experience as a data analyst within an exchange such as SGX would be beneficial.

Experience with data loading, data quality and integrity checking as is UNIX platform experience, PERL scripting and SQL experience (stored procedures, tables etc).

If this interests you, Please send your CV to srinivas.reddy@adecco-asia.com to initiate the process.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

“Global Virtualization Architect” – Based in Singapore with a Global Asset Management firm.

Job Function & Responsibilities:

An experienced Virtualization Architect is required for a global roll-out for this prestigious investment group based in Singapore. The role will report to the Regional Windows Server Platform Manager

The role demands that the senior infrastructure technologist works well under pressure and can deliver towards tight deadlines. You will be responsible for architecting ESXi/ESX & vSphere 5 for a 10,000 + user environment spanning APAC, EMEA and Americas.  

As a virtualization evangelist you will responsible for assisting the regional platform manager in the operations of an estate comprising over 2500 server platforms and a number of technologies including but not limited to: Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI)VMware, XenApp, XenDesktop ESXi/ESX and vSphere 4/5

Job Requirements:

Need experienced candidates with expertise in…

·         Planning/architecting, tuning, configuration and setup of XenApp/XenDesktop architectures.

·         Infrastructure design, implementations and project work

·         Installation, configuration and maintenance of Thin-client technologies

·         Creating appropriate documentation for deployment, configuration, and related processes around disaster/recovery of the Virtualization infrastructure

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If this interests you, Please send your CV to srinivas.reddy@adecco-asia.com to initiate the process.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

“IT Solutions Manager” – Permanent position based in Singapore with a telecom company.

Responsibilities:

·         Work with internal and external parties on the conceptualization of ideas, technical solutions and implementation of software into production environment.

·         Act as a primary interface for all change initiatives and work with the Strategic Planning team to gel the company’s business processes.

·         Assist internal customers by documenting requirements and ensuring that the proposed IT solutions meet business requirements & fit into the OSS/BSS architecture framework.

·         Review technical specifications and ensure that all requirements are captured and work with vendor on the User Acceptance Tests specifications.

·         Manage contacts and vendors to ensure deadlines are met upon successful project delivery.

·         Seen as subject matter expert; provide advice on best practices.

·         Review post productions issues as and when required, find root cause and work with vendors to propose preventive measures.

·         Guide, mentor and manage technical solutions architects from a technical solutions perspective.

Requirements:

·         Degree in Engineering, Computer Science or related fields.

·         At least 6 to 8 years’ relevant experience in Project Management/Technical solutions role.

·         Certification in PMP.

·         Hands-on experience on Java, J2EE, SOA, JBOSS ESB, Spring, Hibernate and/or PERL.

·         Experience in designing B2B applications.

·         Hand-on experience in designing System API based on business processes.

·         Hands-on experience in the integration of System via Web Services.

·         Experience in server-side web interface development in any/all HTML/XHTML, XML JSPs, servlets, CSS, Web Services, JavaScript and AJAX.

·         Good understanding of telecoms or enterprise business processes, IT systems (e.g. CRM) and ITSM implementation.

·         Effective communicator – presentation, persuasion and collaboration.

·         Be resilient in pushing through system changes and gathering support to ensure prompt project delivery.

·         Able to manage vendors effectively.

·         A good team player and highly motivated, goal-oriented individual.

As per my client needs, this role is open for locally candidates (Singaporeans OR Singapore PRs) only.

If this interests you, Please send your CV to srinivas.reddy@adecco-asia.com to initiate the process.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

“Metrics and Monitoring Manager” – VP Level permanent position based in Singapore with a global Financial Services & Asset Management firm.

Job Function:

This role is more customer focused & work closely with other Infrastructure teams to implement, track, and improve the Monitoring Service.

Manage a global team & ensure the Monitoring Services are deployed to the firm.

As Metrics and Monitoring Manager, you will be responsible for…

·         Day-to-day operations and accountable for the associated budget.

·         Managing a global operations and engineering team.

·         Definition and reporting of service levels for the environment.

·         Managing the licensing for the platforms, including growth estimates.

·         Scheduling upgrades, patches, and uptime of the environment.

Job Requirements:

·         10+ years of work experience in IT Systems & experience in the Financial Industry.

·         Strong expertise with HP Software in a production environment. Platforms include HP Openview Operations, HP Network Node Manager, Alarmpoint Enterprise, HP Business Availability Center, HP SiteScope.

·         Sound experience with systems administration for UNIX or Windows.

Good to have experience with: HP Universal Configuration Management Database (uCMDB); HP Discovery and Dependency Mapping (DDM) software; EMC's ControlCenter (ECC); NetIQ; Microsoft SCOM; VMWare Virtual Systems.

As per my client needs, this role is open for the candidates currently based in Singapore only.

If this interests you, Please send your CV to srinivas.reddy@adecco-asia.com to initiate the process.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

“IT Manager (Network)” – Contract to Perm role based in Singapore with a global supply chain solutions provider.

Responsibilities:

·         You will be report and work closely with the infrastructure Group on regional projects.

·         Responsibilities will consist but not limited to the design and implementation of Network projects (servers and network), maintenance and procurement of network related equipments.

·         Assist Senior Manager in smooth Operational activities of mainly regional Network Operations.

·         Oversees the administration and maintenance of the company's network security especially WAN and LAN network.

·         Additional knowledge of Servers group or Infrastructure and relevant Ops is an added advantage, but not a must.

·         Expertise in the area of network security (Firewall, IPS, IDS), IPLS/ MPLS circuits, bandwidth management / network monitoring / VPN.

·         Experience in ISO 9000, 27000, 28000 and ITIL is an added advantage.

·         Oversees all help desk activities at the regional level, and responds to escalated help desk issues.

·         Help team to execute career development plans, and seeks & participates in development opportunities of resources. Provide statistics and monthly reports for the Senior Management.

Requirements:

·         Minimum 8 to 10 years of working experience in network administration.

·         Be able to technically manage regional network projects and manage team to implement relevant support.

·         Holding Network certifications of CCNA, CCNP, CCSP, CCIE, CCDP is an added advantage.

·         Manages the development of team by ensuring appropriate technology by review/ recommend appropriate solutions.

·         Sound knowledge of Internet/Intranet technologies including security features, and network infrastructure and operations (including switching, routing, Ethernet, TCP/IP).

·         Singaporean and PR would be given preference.

·         Good communication, management, analytical and problem solving skills.

As per my client needs, this role is open for the candidates currently based in Singapore only. Should have strong communication skills in English & Chinese.

If this interests you, Please send your CV to srinivas.reddy@adecco-asia.com to initiate the process.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

“Business Support Manager (Murex)” – Permanent role with a global bank involved in investment and retail banking.

Main Responsibilities:

·         Provide Murex support for users in the front office, escalate problems as required and manage all problems through to solutions.

·         Manifest a close relationship with the respective trading heads and ensure that IT and business alignment is visible.

·         Carry our system upgrades in collaboration with London Business Systems Department.

·         Facilitate the communication of user requirements to I.T. developers, business analysts and project managers.

·         Provide training seminars and workshops for users and IT teams.

·         Grow and mentor team members within the Business Support function.

·         Promote the image of the IT function within the Bank.

·         Proactively generate awareness to management of strategic issues needed to keep IT aligned with business priorities.

·         Alert the Head of I.T., Asia of any areas of weakness, and where possible, provide constructive advice on issue resolution.

·         Advise and train business user of product configuration, trade booking, trade life cycle management and positions monitor using Murex system.

Job Requirements:

·         6+ years of strong experience with expertise in financial market, FX Spot / Forward, FX Derivatives, Bonds, Bonds Option, Swaps, IR Future, IR Options, Equities Derivatives.

·         Knowledge of Murex, including simulation, configuration of business data e.g. curves, generators, volatilities and the ability to analyse PL, Greeks by using Murex. Knowledge of OSP and related workflow queue, Murex EOD processing and Datamart are desirable.

·         Knowledge of Control-M and Unix Shell are useful.

·         Good software development skills including programming, testing and requirements analysis.

Applicants based in Singapore with relevant experience are encouraged to apply.

If this interests you, Please send your CV to srinivas.reddy@adecco-asia.com to initiate the process.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

“Senior Staff Consultant (Technical Consulting)” @ Singapore with a leading software solutions & consultancy group that provide strategy & environmental consultancy solutions for the energy industry.

Main Purpose of Job

·         Project Management and Technical Consulting Services delivery to predominantly oil refineries, petrochemical, gas processing, LNG and power plants.

·         Basic Engineering/Process Design Package Preparation.

·         Project Development.

Responsibilities:

Project Related

·         Sets/updates project targets reflecting contractual commitments.

·         Review / approve process calculations.

·         Review / approve simulation modelling and calibration.

·         Review / approve flowsheet results.

·         Sets project plan, defines resourcing requirements and individual team members' roles and responsibilities.

·         Reviews progress / plans with Regional Practice Coordinator (Technical) and Consulting Executive.

·         Prepares project control information for internal reporting.

·         Supervision of team for larger projects (~$1MM).

Development

·         Lead / Execute R&D tasks.

·         Input to Technology Development [via Communities of Practice (CoPs)].

Client Relationship Management

·         Communicates with client at Working level to ensure streamlined execution, and that scope of work is well understood.

·         Reviews / approves client reports.

·         Reports progress formally to client.

·         Lead Client presentations.

Sales and Marketing Support

·         Leads preparation of technical scope / man-hour estimates.

·         Assists with / leads client sales visits.

·         Participate in developing sales awards in excess of £250K/yr.

·         Identify/communicate realistic follow-on sales opportunities.

·         Close-out summaries completed for all executed projects.

·         Individual client responsibility within the business development.

Company Business

·         Ability to support projects for other consulting practices.

·         Build / maintain awareness of Company's other solutions.

·         Mentoring of subordinate staff.

·         Carries out Staff Appraisals.

·         Actively lead company Knowledge Management.

·         Represent company at industry conferences, present papers.

Experience Required

·         Minimum 12 years of experience.

·         Corporate Member of Engineering Institute (e.g. IChemE).

·         Process plant experience with operator (ideally major energy or chemical company) or through onsite assignments.

·         Design package preparation experience with world class technology provider (such as ExxonMobil Engineering, SGS, UOP etc).

·         Consulting services delivery.

As per my client needs, this role is open for the candidates who are currently based in Singapore & should possess strong Chinese / Mandarin speaking skills.

This is a remarkable opportunity with superior challenges & career growth.

If this interests you, Please send your CV to srinivas.reddy@adecco-asia.com to initiate the process.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.