VBA Developer [Dublin, Ireland]

Dublin  ‐ Onsite
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Description

Brickendon Consulting are engaged with an Investment Bank providing large teams fo Consultants delivering Data Governance Change and Macro Remediation through VBA Development, across a variety of European locations. We are currently looking to hire experienced VBA Developers to join our consulting teams in Dublin, from March 2018.

About Brickendon Consulting

Brickendon Consulting is a rapidly growing Transformational Consulting firm that provides solutions to Global Banks and Asset Managers. The company was established in 2010 in London by 2 partners, one of which is our CEO, Chris Burke, and has since grown to over 110 people globally with a target to double in size over the next 2 years.

Key Responsibilities

The successful candidate will join our Digital Practice as a Senior Consultant. They will work as part of a Brickendon Consulting team to drive Practice thought leadership and deliver Technical Transformation engagements on-site with our Banking clients.

There may be infrequent travel from your base office in Dublin to work with your fellow VBA Consultants in London, Luxembourg and Poland, as part of this long-term programme. All travel & accommodation expenses will be covered by Brickendon Consulting.

An overview of responsibilities:

  • Focus on macro remediation duties and manage your relationship with the business user
  • Work with business users to develop and enhance systems/macro based applications.
  • Developing and maintaining automated solutions to business and operational problems
  • Work to understand the data and database schema held within associated systems and macro based applications to enable to lead data migrations to other systems
  • Develop macros, databases and end-user applications to allow for bulk processing and enhancement of process controls
  • Design and develop VBA application using the Best practices.
  • Participate with team in designing conceptual model and working model and ensure consistency in architecture and design/code practice.
  • Perform data operations in SQL server.
  • Provide ongoing support and maintenance of existing applications.
  • Design custom UI pages, SQL Server, exporting data to the Microsoft Excel file.
  • Prepare Test Cases and perform n-unit tests in coordination with Business owners. Maintain the ability to test the applications before deploying it in production.
  • Maintain Internal Control standards.

Essential Experience

The Senior Consultant will possess the following skills and experience;

Technical Skills:

  • 1 - 5 years of experience in either VBA Excel and/or Access development in a RAD environment
  • Must be fully versed in the Office object models specifically around Excel and/or Access
  • Comfortable with ADO and integration with database, SQL Server and other data sources.
  • Must understand system design and the most effective way to create valuable solution
  • Must be flexible in approaches to development and coding best practices
  • Other programming languages such .net, Java, C# etc. (desirable)

Personal Skills:

  • Must have strong communication skills and proven ability in understanding business objectives and providing solutions accordingly.
  • Must be smartly presented and have excellent client facing skills
  • Team leader skills (desirable)
  • Excellent time management skills
  • The ability to focus on a specific business task for long periods of time
  • Experience gained working within financial markets and Management Consultancy (desirable).

This will be a long-term contract hire to the business, based in Dublin.

Applicants already living/working in Dublin would be preferable.

Start date
March 2018
Duration
6 months, with possible extensions
(extension possible)
From
Brickendon Consulting Limited
Published at
16.02.2018
Project ID:
1504841
Contract type
Freelance
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