Description
C# / VBA / Contract / London / £500-£600pdMy client a top tier investment bank is looking for an Excel VBA Dev with C#, C++, SQL experience to join their expanding team based inLondon.
The primary focus will be in Excel with VBA working on their in-house functional language in order to support their pricing and risk RAD tools.
Main Duties
The main focus of the work is tactical applications, but not in isolation from the strategic projects ongoing in the department - we integrate into, and use existing, strategic projects whenever it is sensible to do so. The team employs some agile techniques (though does not adhere strictly to any specific agile methodology) and develops software in a variety of languages - the main focus of the role is on Excel using both an in house functional programming language (FMD) and VBA (roughly 60% of day-to-day is in Excel), there is also some C# and C++. Equity derivative business knowledge would be beneficial but is not a fundamental requirement for the role.
Person Requirements
The candidate must:
- Technically proficient - knowledge of data structures, algorithms and general problem solving is required.
- Proficient in one or more of C++, C# or Excel/VBA - we will interview in any of the three languages but the candidate should understand that the majority of the work is in Excel - either with our in-house functional programming language or VBA.
- Comfortable facing off directly to the business.
- Comfortable with rapidly changing priorities and short term projects.
- Comfortable learning new languages.
Any of the following would also be nice to have:
- Knowledge of Equity derivatives.
- Knowledge of Exotic Equity Derivatives.
- Knowledge of functional programming (e.g. Haskell, F#).
- Proven ability to pick up and learn new languages on the job.
- Knowledge of databases & their SQL languages (e.g. Oracle, MSSQL, PL/SQL, TSQL).
- Knowledge of COM.
They offer 6 Month rolling contract, they are looking at taking someone on in the next 1-4 weeks time, if your interested please email me your up to date CV.
If you're interested in this position on a contract basis then please email me your CV.
C# / VBA / Contract / London / £500-£600pd
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