Front Office RAD Developer

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We are AMS. We are a global total workforce solutions firm; we enable organisations to thrive in an age of constant change by building, re-shaping, and optimising workforces. Our Contingent Workforce Solutions (CWS) is one of our service offerings; we act as an extension of our clients' recruitment team and provide professional interim and temporary resources.Our investment banking client has been present in the UK for more than 150 years, they're a long-term partner to British business. Today, the Group is formed of 10 divisions and employs 9,300 staff based in 21 core locations right across the country. Their role is simply stated: help clients achieve their goals by combining local know-how and global reach. In so doing, they seek to make a positive, sustainable contribution to both the UK economy and society.On behalf of this organisation, AMS are looking for a Front Office RAD Developer for a 6 Month contract based in London & remotely.Purpose of the Role:As part of Global Markets Risk and PnL Technology, the Credit Rapid Application Development team is responsible for the development and maintenance of the RAD front office framework servicing the needs of the Credit/PSF Trading desks. The desk is responsible for actively trading CDS, Index, Exotics, Bonds and Repos across London, Paris and Brussels, New York, Hong Kong and Singapore, amongst other regions. The department is also responsible for looking after associated Quantitative Research, Middle Office, Risk and Regulatory areas aligned with the Credit Trading desks.As a Front Office RAD Developer you will be responsible for:Work as a business aligned RAD developer in our front office Technology team.Work on the enhancement and maintenance of the RAD FO reporting, market data contribution, risk and PnL framework.In addition, develop within the Quant Research C# Reporting and python batch frameworks.Use Rapid Application Development techniques for quick turn-around of high-profile projects.Develop tools for the Credit and Prime Solutions and Financing Trading desks within the Fixed Income DivisionWhat we require from the candidate:Previous experience of front-office risk and PnL support and developmentGood understanding of Fixed Income productsGood knowledge of C#, ASP.NET, SQL (SQL Server, Oracle) and HTML/CSS/XLSTCandidates with proven experience should also have had good exposure to Derivatives, ideally in a front-office facing role, and an in-depth understanding of the businessSolid grasp of .NET C#, with a good knowledge of its ecosystemHighly motivated to work directly for a front-office IT teamProactive and flexible approach to dealing with challengesStrong communication and analytical skills - able to work with trading desks, business management, Quantitative Research and IT teams to build and deliver solutionsAnalytical Skills - ability to follow complex quantitative conceptsAble to work independently and deliver when under pressure and time constraintsIf you are interested in applying for this position and meet the criteria outlined above, please click the link to apply and we will contact you with an update in due course.This client will only accept workers operating via an Umbrella or PAYE engagement model. AMS, a Recruitment Process Outsourcing Company, may in the delivery of some of its services be deemed to operate as an Employment Agency or an Employment Business