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Area Sales Manager - Hamilton
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Role: Area Sales Manager
Salary: £35,000 - £37,000 + Car + Commission
Location: Hamilton
We are seeking a Area Sales Manager to join our skilled team at Portakabin based in Hamilton, covering the Paisley Region, carrying out structured business development activities to include local and national campaigns.
We are looking for a hands-on, commercial and results driven sales manager who has a passion for developing new business, face to face meetings, uncovering complex clients' needs and achieving orders, whilst always delivering excellent customer service.
You will promote the Company's hire business, to include our range of modular toilet, shower and changing room buildings as well as added value products and services from across the Division. You will ensure that our Customer Charter is followed.
The role is target driven with the key focus on order winning. Internal IT systems (CRM& SharePoint) will need to be mastered to ensure commercial information is relevant and up to date.
Working alongside Projects and Service teams in the region, as well as Divisional support functions, the role holder will be an efficient communicator with a strong teamwork ethic.
As an Area Sales Manager, you will:
* Be accountable for the delivery set targets for the year for a particular catchment area including contract value, order numbers, and visits as well as other commercial KPI's.
* Carry out structured business development, local and national campaigns, including "cold calling" within the area designated, in order to achieve order targets.
* Prepare quotations and drawings against customer requirements.
* Generate orders by attending Customer sites.
* Maximise added value for every opportunity through promoting the full range of Building Services.
* Complete customer care programme to ensure maximum satisfaction, continuity of business and maximise referral opportunities.
* Ensuring compliance to business and quality processes for own catchment area, including ISO 9001.
* Effectively use internal systems (e.g. SAP, CRM) to ensure customer information is kept up to date and systems are aligned.
* As directed liaise with Service Manager with regard to refurbishment, fitting out, deliveries, rectifications and terminations.
* Expedition of monies owed, in line with company guidelines and procedures.
Benefits & Opportunities
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and the option to buy 5 days
* Commission
* Company Pension
* Working flexibly principles
* Company Car (Electric if available)
As a Portakabin Employee, you will also be able to access a range of dedicated health and wellbeing services, a chance to give back to your community with an annual volunteering day off, and fully funded professional qualifications! There is also a great opportunity for career progression within Portakabin
Our ideal candidate
We are looking for someone who has:
* Proven commercial experience, including face to face sales experience and business development,
* Strong experience of carrying out business development activities (campaign calling and cold calling),
* Strong ability to work independently and drive in new initiatives,
* Strong B2B sales experience,
* Solid understanding of various software packages including MS Excel and PowerPoint,
* GCSE Maths and English at Grade 4 or above, education to A Level standard is desirable
* Ability to keep up to date with competitor information and market trends.
* Full UK Driving licence
Why Portakabin?
At Portakabin, we design and deliver high-quality modular buildings for organisations of all sizes. Our solutions support a wide range of sectors, including manufacturing, education, healthcare, transport, utilities, and construction.
We're committed to sustainability, from reducing the environmental impact of our own operations, to designing energy-efficient buildings for our customers, and supporting the communities we serve through employee volunteering and charitable giving.
Today, more than 2,000 people work for Portakabin across ten European countries.
Portakabin is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective colleagues. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives and hire great people to build talented and diverse teams.
We are committed to making reasonable adjustments throughout the application, recruitment, and onboarding processes for candidates that require additional support and/or adjustments to be made. If you are having any difficulty applying, please contact our recruitment team on
Area Sales Manager - Scotland - Hamilton
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Role: Area Sales Manager
Salary: £ 38,000k - £43,000k + Quarterly Commission + Company Car
Location: Hamilton Based - Travelling daily, covering Scotland Wide.
***You must have the availability to travel daily and stay over if required - Full UK driving licence***
We're looking for an ambitious, field sales driven, ambitious, Area Sales Manager to join our successful GB Sales team at Portakabin in Scotland. You will be based from the Hamilton office, you can work from home some days (once fully trained) however the travel will be daily across Scotland Wide.
As an Area Sales Manager you will maximise the area sales turnover of SMB and small modular projects for both new and refurbished buildings, working with existing and new customers through a combination of reactive and pro-active approaches.
You will develop and promote the company's sales business, to include our full range of products and services. The role is target driven and the key focus is on order winning activity.
To be successful in this role you will be an exceptionally ambitious, field sales expert with a passion and drive to develop the opportunities and sales within the Scotland region. You will thrive off being on the road, going to meet customers and will have had an extensive and exciting career journey with field sales.
Role Responsibilities
* Achieve set targets for sales within area.
* Work within a set of agree KPI's for example visit and order numbers.
* Plan sales coverage of the area to ensure that all customers are contacted at the required frequency.
* Identify and develop new business opportunities and sectors.
* Assume account management responsibilities with nominated clients to ensure key relationships are developed and maintained.
* Work closely with the Marketing Team to actively exploit the sector and client research information provided.
* Ensure information is kept up to date on CRM system.
* Responds quickly to the needs of an audience and to their reactions and feedback
Essential Criteria for the Area Sales Manager - Please only apply if you have the required experience.
We are looking for someone who has:
* Substantial face to face technical sales experience (business to business).
* Used to working in a face paced and demanding environment.
* Experience in developing and maintaining successful client relationships.
* You will have a forward-thinking approach and a clear vision to succeed.
* The strong ability to sell based on relationships and the quality of the product.
* Successful delivery against sales targets and KPIs.
* Be a strong communicator, organised, work with accuracy, attention to detail, have a strong teamwork ethic.
* The availability to travel daily and stay over - Full UK driving licence.
* Strong experience of carrying out business development activities
* Coping with Pressure & Setbacks
* Working experience using MS Office including Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Teams & Zoom
Benefits & Opportunities
* 25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays
* Option to buy 5 days of annual leave
* Competitive Quarterly Commission
* Company Car
* Single Private Medical Insurance
* Working flexibly principles (once settled into the role)
* Contributory pension
* Fully funded professional qualifications and membership
As a Portakabin Employee, you will also be able to access a range of dedicated health and wellbeing services, a chance to give back to your community with an annual volunteering day off, and fully funded professional qualifications! There is also a great opportunity for career progression within Portakabin.
You will have the opportunity to meet with the other GB Sales Team monthly in the York Headquarters.
For a full list of the benefits package please click here
Why Portakabin?
Portakabin employs more than 2,000 people across ten European countries with our head office and primary manufacturing facility located in York UK.
As innovators in the science of building, we provide modular buildings for hire and sale, as well as supplying refurbished buildings and construction site accommodation. We deliver building solutions for organisations of any size, in sectors ranging from manufacturing, education and health to transport, utilities and construction.
As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy. Portakabin is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective colleagues.
We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives and hire great people to build talented and diverse teams.
We are committed to making reasonable adjustments throughout the application, recruitment, and onboarding processes for candidates that require additional support and/or adjustments to be made. If you are having any difficulty applying, please contact our recruitment team on
Qualified Train Driver - Motherwell
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Qualified Train Driver
Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Be the Power Behind Safer, Smarter Transport
At Nuclear Transport Solutions (NTS) , we don’t just move materials — we move the world toward a safer, more sustainable future. As a Qualified Train Driver , you’ll be at the heart of our mission, delivering critical transport services that support the UK’s nuclear decommissioning programme and global environmental goals.
This is more than a driving job — it’s a career with purpose, precision, and pride.
What You’ll Be Doing
As a Qualified Train Driver, you’ll:
- Operate trains safely and punctually , supporting our customers and the wider DRS (Direct Rail Services) network.
- Carry out train preparation, shunting, and traffic examination duties , ensuring every journey starts and ends with safety and efficiency.
- Maintain up-to-date route and traction knowledge , adapting to operational needs across the UK.
- Comply with all safety, security, and competency standards , including GE/RT8000 and our internal CMS.
- Drive road vehicles when required, supporting multi-modal logistics operations.
- Engage in continuous learning , attending training and development sessions to keep your skills sharp and your knowledge current.
What You’ll Bring
- A valid Train Driving Licence and proven experience in a safety-critical rail environment.
- Strong knowledge of rail industry operations , including safety-critical working practices.
- Ability to maintain Personal Track Safety (PTS) and route/traction competencies.
- A full, clean UK driving licence .
- Willingness to travel and work flexibly across regions.
- Medical fitness in line with GO/RT3251 standards, including drugs and alcohol testing.
Why Join NTS?
At NTS, we’re proud to be:
- Mission-driven – We support the UK’s largest environmental restoration programme.
- People-first – Our culture is built on Freedom , Helpfulness , and Drive .
- Inclusive and diverse – We welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences. You’ll be supported to bring your whole self to work.
We offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits
- Generous leave and flexible working options
- Ongoing training and development
- A supportive, inclusive workplace culture
- Opportunities to grow within a global organisation
Ready to Drive the Future?
If you’re a qualified train driver looking for a role with real impact, we’d love to hear from you.
Questions? Contact our recruitment team at
The company
We are the leading global provider of safe, secure and reliable nuclear transport solutions that make the world safer and more sustainable.As part of the UK’s Nuclear Decommissioning Authority, we support the largest environmental restoration programme in Europe, and we use our specialist transport and logistics expertise to help customers and partners around the world solve their own complex challenges.
Business Analyst - Payments - Edinburgh
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Founded and headquartered in Switzerland, Avaloq is continuously expanding its global footprint with around 2,500 colleagues in 10 countries, and more than 170 clients in 35 countries. We are an industry-leading provider of wealth management technology and services for financial institutions around the world, including private banks and wealth managers, investment managers, as well as retail and neo banks. Our research led approach and continual innovation is powered by the passion and creativity of our colleagues.
We are always looking for talented people to join us on our mission to orchestrate the financial ecosystem and democratize access to wealth management. Avaloq offers the opportunity to work closely with some of the world’s leading financial institutions as we jointly develop and shape careers. Championing a collaborative, supportive and flexible work environment empowers our colleagues to reach their full potential.
Your team
As a member of our Edinburgh-based team, you will collaborate with Software Engineers and Business Analysts from all around the world building high-quality solutions to support our existing and new clients.
What you will do
We are seeking a skilled and analytical Business Analyst to join our payments team. As a Business Analyst specialising in payments, you will play an important role in helping our organisation to optimise payment processes, analyse and address customer issues and gather new requirements, and ensure compliance with industry regulations. You will work closely with cross-functional teams and to develop solutions to meet market demands.
Following Agile methodologies, you will also work closely with the Product Owner and Software Engineers to design, develop, test, and maintain functionality within the team’s responsibility.
Your day-to-day job will include:
- Evaluating and analysing payment processes to identify areas for improvement and efficiency.
- Collaborating with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translating them into payment solutions, documenting them in our internal tools (JIRA, Confluence, Service Request platform).
- Designing and building functionalities to implement business solutions in Avaloq.
- Remaining updated on payment industry regulations and standards.
- Troubleshooting customer issues and internal requests, managing client interaction during testing phase, taking care of bug fixing and potential change requests, providing help resolving issues and answering questions.
- Collaborating with developers during implementation and testing of new and existing functionality and bugfixes.
- Working with colleagues from different locations and cultures.
- Participating in Agile practices and ceremonies and working according to the Agile principles.
- Strong track record of working in business analysis, ideally in payment industry and Agile environments.
- Good knowledge of payment transaction products (transfers, direct debits, card processing, etc.) with a familiarity with payment industry regulations (e.g., ISO20022, CBPR+, SEPA, PSD2…).
- Excellent logical, analytical, and problem-solving skills with an eagerness to learn and understand the business needs with a detail-oriented approach to impact analysis, troubleshooting and/or co-ordination with other teams.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a distributed team environment, willing to contribute and help other team members to successfully achieve team goals.
- Experience with applications such as JIRA or Confluence is a plus.
It would be a real bonus if you have:
- University Degree in Economics, Business, Finance or a related field with experience and interest in software development or an education in Computer Science/Engineering/Mathematics with an affinity and interest for banking/economics or equivalent education/experience
We realize that managing work life balance is a challenge we all face in our daily lives and in order to support with this we are pleased to offer hybrid and flexible working for most of our Avaloqers to maintain work life balance and still continue our fantastic Avaloq culture in our global offices.
In Avaloq we are proud to embrace diversity and understand the success of our business is built on the power of different opinions, we are whole heartedly committed to fostering an equal opportunity environment and inclusive culture where you can be your true authentic self.
We hire, compensate and promote regardless of origin, age, gender identity, sexual orientation or any other fantastic traits that make us all unique, we have done our best to write this advert in an inclusive and neutral way.
Please be aware that we will not accept speculative CV submissions for any of our roles from recruitment agencies, and any unsolicited candidate submissions will be exempt from any payment expectations.
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Senior Procurement Specialist - Edinburgh
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Founded and headquartered in Switzerland, Avaloq is continuously expanding its global footprint with around 2,500 colleagues in 12 countries, and more than 170 clients in 35 countries. We are an industry-leading provider of wealth management technology and services for financial institutions around the world, including private banks and wealth managers, investment managers, as well as retail and neo banks. Our research led approach and continual innovation is powered by the passion and creativity of our colleagues.
We are always looking for talented people to join us on our mission to orchestrate the financial ecosystem and democratize access to wealth management. Avaloq offers the opportunity to work closely with some of the world’s leading financial institutions as we jointly develop and shape careers. Championing a collaborative, supportive and flexible work environment empowers our colleagues to reach their full potential.
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You will be responsible for the supply of all Third Party products and services consumed by Avaloq for its own operations and report directly to the global Head of Vendor Management. In collaboration with other specialist teams you define Vendor engagement strategies, drive sourcing and orchestrate purchasing activities for Avaloq globally for the Corporate Services category.
Your key tasks
- Lead sourcing of all corporate service categories, including real estate & facility management, marketing, HR, corporate IT, and professional services
- Define and manage the category strategies ensuring alignment with business goals, delivery quality, and cost-efficiency targets
- Own relationships to major providers, foster strategic collaboration, and mitigate risks
- Leverage procurement processes to ensure transparency, compliance, and efficiency
- Identify and drive opportunities for cost optimization / process improvement
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders (up to C-level) to understand business needs and align corporate services accordingly
- Ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations
- Strong proven track record of sourcing & procurement, negotiation, contracting, and/or business partner management
- Strong analytical skills and ability to work with data and digital tools
- Excellent organizational and project management capabilities, with the ability to handle multiple priorities under pressure
- Proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement and efficiency
It would be a real bonus if you have:
- Experience in working with a bank and or software company
- Knowledge of Operational resilience- and AI-regulations
- Experience with ESG and compliance tools
We realize that managing work life balance is a challenge we all face in our daily lives and in order to support with this we are pleased to offer hybrid and flexible working for most of our Avaloqers to maintain work life balance and still continue our fantastic Avaloq culture in our global offices.
In Avaloq we are proud to embrace diversity and understand the success of our business is built on the power of different opinions, we are whole heartedly committed to fostering an equal opportunity environment and inclusive culture where you can be your true authentic self.
We hire, compensate and promote regardless of origin, age, gender identity, sexual orientation or any other fantastic traits that make us all unique, we have done our best to write this advert in an inclusive and neutral way.
Please be aware that we will not accept speculative CV submissions for any of our roles from recruitment agencies, and any unsolicited candidate submissions will be exempt from any payment expectations.
Senior Test Specialist - Avaloq experience - Edinburgh
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Founded and headquartered in Switzerland, Avaloq is continuously expanding its global footprint with around 2,500 colleagues in 12 countries, and more than 170 clients in 35 countries. We are an industry-leading provider of wealth management technology and services for financial institutions around the world, including private banks and wealth managers, investment managers, as well as retail and neo banks. Our research led approach and continual innovation is powered by the passion and creativity of our colleagues.
We are always looking for talented people to join us on our mission to orchestrate the financial ecosystem and democratize access to wealth management. Avaloq offers the opportunity to work closely with some of the world’s leading financial institutions as we jointly develop and shape careers. Championing a collaborative, supportive and flexible work environment empowers our colleagues to reach their full potential.
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Test Specialist to join our dynamic team in Edinburgh, UK. As a key member of our Quality Assurance department, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and overseeing comprehensive test strategies to ensure the delivery of high-quality software products.
- Develop and execute detailed test plans, test cases, and test scripts for complex software applications.
- Lead and mentor a team of testers, providing guidance on best practices and methodologies.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve software defects.
- Implement and maintain automated testing frameworks to improve efficiency and coverage.
- Analyse test results and provide detailed reports to stakeholders.
- Continuously improve testing processes and methodologies to enhance overall quality assurance.
- Conduct performance testing and identify areas for optimization.
- Work closely with project manager, development teams and other stakeholders to manage risks and issues.
- Provide effort estimations and track the test effort to ensure adequate staffing.
- Monitor and control testing activities against planned budget and quality gates.
- Design, update and execute functional and business test scenarios and test cases based on functional and non-functional requirements, ensuring their reusability.
- Manage test environments (baseline definition and maintenance, assessment on environment readiness)
- Manage tools for testing, tracking defects, statistics and requirements coverage reporting.
- Document and evaluate the result of the testing, investigate testing deficiencies.
- Contribute to continuous improvement of Test Management processes and procedures.
- University degree in Engineering, Banking, Finance, Business or Economics.
- Proven track record within the banking/financial industry especially in Testing function.
- Experience with Avaloq banking system solution is a MUST.
- In-depth knowledge of Test concepts and methodology.
- Excellent written/verbal communication skills with an emphasis on client service and presentation.
- Must be an excellent team player and willing to share knowledge as well ad high level of stress management ability.
- Working knowledge of QC/ALM, JIRA, MS Office Suite.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving competences.
- Team player and strong client-orientation.
- Ability to work in a highly challenging, fast-paced and complex environment.
- Willingness to travel and work on-site with clients in UK region.
You will get extra points for the following.
- Experience of testing in Agile context: (Continuous Integration, Continuous Testing, TDD, BDD, API testing).
- Experience with Test Master, Tosca, JUnit, Selenium, Cypress, Soap UI, Jenkins, GitHub and Docker.
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Technical Business Analyst - Edinburgh
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Founded and headquartered in Switzerland, Avaloq is continuously expanding its global footprint with around 2,500 colleagues in 10 countries, and more than 170 clients in 35 countries. We are an industry-leading provider of wealth management technology and services for financial institutions around the world, including private banks and wealth managers, investment managers, as well as retail and neo banks. Our research led approach and continual innovation is powered by the passion and creativity of our colleagues.
We are always looking for talented people to join us on our mission to orchestrate the financial ecosystem and democratize access to wealth management. Avaloq offers the opportunity to work closely with some of the world’s leading financial institutions as we jointly develop and shape careers. Championing a collaborative, supportive and flexible work environment empowers our colleagues to reach their full potential.
Wealth Products organisation provides Banks and Wealth Managers with a complete front-to-back wealth technology platform with out-of-the-box integration, offered in SaaS or BPaaS mode. Within Wealth Products organisation, Avaloq Wealth Platform domain is responsible for updating and maintaining a Front office application which handles the functionality needed by the wealth management division of our clients.
We are looking for a committed and competent technical business analyst to carry out requirements analysis, solution validation, problem analysis, functional testing, and other competencies as they arise.
As a Technical Business Analyst, within a multi-cultural and multi-location team, will consist of analysing the problems on our products arising internally or on client side, as well as driving new functionality requests. We work closely together both within the team and with other teams, therefore we are looking for a new colleague who – in addition to being independent – also enjoys collaborating with others!
Your key tasks:
- Analyse problems and requests in relation to client as well as internally raised topics and potentially actively manage client interaction on customer facing ticketing tools
- Write well-constructed tickets for the team to handle in our software development cycle
- Test functionality and ensure quality is maintained on the product
- Collaborate with other teams within the domain when there are cross functionality topics
- Maintain test data used within the platform and ensure tests are updated accordingly when functionality is changed
- Comfortable in analysing error logs, database tables, discuss issues with development teams and understand overall application landscape
- University degree in Finance/Economics/Engineering or similar education
- Client-oriented and with effective communication skills (proficiency in English), with a service-oriented attitude
- Proven experience working as a Business Analyst in the sectors such as IT, Banking, Insurance
- Strong analytical, problem solving and conceptual skills
It would be a real bonus if you have:
- Experience with Avaloq or other banking systems
- Experience on Java applications
- Experience in wealth management domain and related IT applications
- Good understanding of web development
We realize that managing work life balance is a challenge we all face in our daily lives and in order to support with this we are pleased to offer hybrid and flexible working for most of our Avaloqers to maintain work life balance and still continue our fantastic Avaloq culture in our global offices.
In Avaloq we are proud to embrace diversity and understand the success of our business is built on the power of different opinions, we are whole heartedly committed to fostering an equal opportunity environment and inclusive culture where you can be your true authentic self.
We hire, compensate and promote regardless of origin, age, gender identity, sexual orientation or any other fantastic traits that make us all unique, we have done our best to write this advert in an inclusive and neutral way.
Please be aware that we will not accept speculative CV submissions for any of our roles from recruitment agencies, and any unsolicited candidate submissions will be exempt from any payment expectations.
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AMS Europe Delivery and Incident Manager (UK) - Edinburgh
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Founded and headquartered in Switzerland, Avaloq is continuously expanding its global footprint with around 2,500 colleagues in 12 countries, and more than 170 clients in 35 countries. We are an industry-leading provider of wealth management technology and services for financial institutions around the world, including private banks and wealth managers, investment managers, as well as retail and neo banks. Our research led approach and continual innovation is powered by the passion and creativity of our colleagues.
We are always looking for talented people to join us on our mission to orchestrate the financial ecosystem and democratize access to wealth management. Avaloq offers the opportunity to work closely with some of the world’s leading financial institutions as we jointly develop and shape careers. Championing a collaborative, supportive and flexible work environment empowers our colleagues to reach their full potential.
What will you do?
- Release scoping and act as gatekeeper for management release
- SPOC operational steering for vendors and third parties
- Coordinating major incident management (+CIM) and root-cause analysis (incl. problem report) and client announcements.
- Service quality monitoring and escalation including problem management
- Client specific management reporting
- Coordination of transformation projects
- Strong proven track record of working in a similar role.
- Technical degree in IT or business related area
- Good understanding of IT processes
- Show initiative and come-up with fresh ideas to further improve our service delivery quality
- Fluency in English
It would be a real bonus if you have:
- Knowledge of Avaloq Core & Front Platform
- ITIL certification
- German language skills
We realize that managing work life balance is a challenge we all face in our daily lives and in order to support with this we are pleased to offer hybrid and flexible working for most of our Avaloqers to maintain work life balance and still continue our fantastic Avaloq culture in our global offices.
In Avaloq we are proud to embrace diversity and understand the success of our business is built on the power of different opinions, we are whole heartedly committed to fostering an equal opportunity environment and inclusive culture where you can be your true authentic self.
We hire, compensate and promote regardless of origin, age, gender identity, sexual orientation or any other fantastic traits that make us all unique, we have done our best to write this advert in an inclusive and neutral way.
Please be aware that we will not accept speculative CV submissions for any of our roles from recruitment agencies, and any unsolicited candidate submissions will be exempt from any payment expectations.
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Business Analyst - FX and OTC - Edinburgh
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Founded and headquartered in Switzerland, Avaloq is continuously expanding its global footprint with around 2,500 colleagues in 12 countries, and more than 170 clients in 35 countries. We are an industry-leading provider of wealth management technology and services for financial institutions around the world, including private banks and wealth managers, investment managers, as well as retail and neo banks. Our research led approach and continual innovation is powered by the passion and creativity of our colleagues.
We are always looking for talented people to join us on our mission to orchestrate the financial ecosystem and democratize access to wealth management. Avaloq offers the opportunity to work closely with some of the world’s leading financial institutions as we jointly develop and shape careers. Championing a collaborative, supportive and flexible work environment empowers our colleagues to reach their full potential.
You will be part of the Treasury team which is responsible for our modules which handle all kind of FX and OTC transactions, but as well securities lending and borrowing, repurchase agreements, collateral management and cash management. The Treasury team is part of the Investment Transactions domain within the Avaloq Core Platform division and has currently a strong focus on extending our collateral management and securities lending and borrowing functionality.
This is a fantastic opportunity for you to join a group of highly-skilled, motivated, and dynamic people. We value collaboration and knowledge sharing. We live agile processes, which assist us to continuously improve as individuals and as a team.
Your key tasks
- Work as part of an agile development team in line with the product roadmap
- Specifying new functionality in collaboration with Software Developers, Partners and Clients
- Analysing and following-up customer inquiries about the modules in the Treasury space
- Maintenance of existing functionality
- Supporting developers during implementation, including testing
- Testing and quality assurance for new functionality and system corrections
- Updating product documentation in collaboration with our Technical Writers
- Acting as the contact person concerning functional questions
- Supporting consulting projects and workshops with customers and partners
- Strong proven track record in a similar role with Foreign Exchange and OTC transactions is a must
- Experience with SQL and Jira is a must for this role
- Experience of working autonomously and collaboratively in a technical environment
- Being eager to learn and to take on new challenges
- Ability to understand, abstract, and specify banking processes and requirements
It would be a real bonus if you have
- Knowledge of Avaloq Core & Front Platform with certification
- University or FH degree in business information systems, banking / economics or equivalent
- IT affinity / experience in software development / technical skills
- Ideally you will have professional communication skills in German
We realize that managing work life balance is a challenge we all face in our daily lives and in order to support with this we are pleased to offer hybrid and flexible working for most of our Avaloqers to maintain work life balance and still continue our fantastic Avaloq culture in our global offices.
In Avaloq we are proud to embrace diversity and understand the success of our business is built on the power of different opinions, we are whole heartedly committed to fostering an equal opportunity environment and inclusive culture where you can be your true authentic self.
We hire, compensate and promote regardless of origin, age, gender identity, sexual orientation or any other fantastic traits that make us all unique, we have done our best to write this advert in an inclusive and neutral way.
Please be aware that we will not accept speculative CV submissions for any of our roles from recruitment agencies, and any unsolicited candidate submissions will be exempt from any payment expectations.
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Technical Business Analyst - Edinburgh
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Founded and headquartered in Switzerland, Avaloq is continuously expanding its global footprint with around 2,500 colleagues in 12 countries, and more than 170 clients in 35 countries. We are an industry-leading provider of wealth management technology and services for financial institutions around the world, including private banks and wealth managers, investment managers, as well as retail and neo banks. Our research led approach and continual innovation is powered by the passion and creativity of our colleagues.
We are always looking for talented people to join us on our mission to orchestrate the financial ecosystem and democratize access to wealth management. Avaloq offers the opportunity to work closely with some of the world’s leading financial institutions as we jointly develop and shape careers. Championing a collaborative, supportive and flexible work environment empowers our colleagues to reach their full potential.
As specialists in Avaloq's Web Banking platform, we are responsible for developing, improving, and maintaining technical modules for clients around the world. We use agile methods to manage all aspects of our Web Banking offering, making the most of the Avaloq Core Platform and adjusting our product to meet changing market needs. You will join a diverse international team based in several locations.
We are looking for a dedicated and skilled technical business analyst to handle requirements analysis, solution validation, and implementation tasks. Because our team also maintains the modules and components we currently manage, you will need to analyse reported client issues, check their validity, and work with the team to find possible solutions.
Teamwork is very important to us, both within our team and across the organisation. We are therefore looking for someone who can work independently but also enjoys working closely with others.
Responsibilities:
- Assess and address issues or requests from both clients and internal teams, and, when appropriate, manage client communications using our customer-facing ticketing tools
- Write well-described tickets for the team to handle in our software development cycle
- Collaborate with other teams within the domain when there are cross-functional topics
- Understanding and document complex technical patterns together with our Documentation Team and Software Architects
- Writing and contributing to Solution documents to clarify technical data flow between different systems
- Experience in Business Analysis
- Excellent technical writing skills
- Experience in Software Engineering, scripting in any procedural programming language
- Proficiency in SQL (any standard)
- Self-motivated, proactive and structured working method with a passion for learning
- Excellent written and communication skills when working with internal and external teams
It would be a real bonus if you have
- University degree in Computer Science / Engineering / Mathematics / Economics or equivalent
- Experience with Avaloq or other banking systems
- Experience with microservices (Kubernetes, OpenShift, Docker)
We realize that managing work life balance is a challenge we all face in our daily lives and in order to support with this we are pleased to offer hybrid and flexible working for most of our Avaloqers to maintain work life balance and still continue our fantastic Avaloq culture in our global offices.
In Avaloq we are proud to embrace diversity and understand the success of our business is built on the power of different opinions, we are whole heartedly committed to fostering an equal opportunity environment and inclusive culture where you can be your true authentic self.
We hire, compensate and promote regardless of origin, age, gender identity, sexual orientation or any other fantastic traits that make us all unique, we have done our best to write this advert in an inclusive and neutral way.
Please be aware that we will not accept speculative CV submissions for any of our roles from recruitment agencies, and any unsolicited candidate submissions will be exempt from any payment expectations.
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