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				<title>Testing Practitioner</title>
				
				<link>http://www.rdfgroup.com/it_recruitment/jobs_board/detail/?job_id=1640</link>
				
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					<![CDATA[<div><font face="Calibri" size=3>RDF is urgently seeking Testing Practitioners, ideally with experience of working on financial services projects, to join their team in Newcastle.<br><br>
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<div class="No_Spacing"><b><font face="Calibri" size=3>Essential Experience Required</font></b> </div>
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<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Qualified to ISEB Foundation level - Software Testing.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Minimum of 3 year's Testing experience - detailed knowledge of Manual Testing, System Testing.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Excellent interpersonal and team working skills, best representing RDF at all times with any onsite client engagement.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Knowledge of industry standard test tools.</font></li> 
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Good understanding of various test case design techniques.</font></li> 
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Thorough knowledge of structured test methods and processes.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>A commitment to quality and a thorough approach to work.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Practical and systematic approach to testing.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Excellent Report writing.</font></li>
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<div class="No_Spacing"><b><font face="Calibri" size=3>Desirable</font></b> </div>
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<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Ideally previous experience of working within a Consultancy environment or with a Financial Services organisation.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Some Integration may also be required with Unit Testing, Functional Testing, Performance Testing, Penetration Testing, Regression Testing and UAT. (not all are essential)
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<div class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a really great company and to work with some of the best professionals in the industry. <br><br>
If you feel you meet the criteria above, please apply ASAP.</font> </div>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 11:20:10 +0000</pubDate> 
				
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				<title>PMO Analyst</title>
				
				<link>http://www.rdfgroup.com/it_recruitment/jobs_board/detail/?job_id=1639</link>
				
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					<![CDATA[<div><font face="Calibri" size=3>Our client is urgently looking for PMO Analysts to join their team in Newcastle.<br><br>
The successful candidate will ideally have Financial Services experience and be able to bring knowledge from working in some of the following environments - Risk and Finance, Regulatory and Compliance, Corporate, Payments.<br><br>
The role requires an urgent start so please do not apply if you cannot start in the next 3 weeks. <br><br>
As the PMO Analyst you will bring to this role a proven track record of providing project support and facilitation of projects working alongside Project Managers and Programme Office Managers to help support them in driving forward the project deliverables. <br><br>
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<div class="No_Spacing"><b><font face="Calibri" size=3>Essential Experience Required</font></b> </div>
<div class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>&nbsp;</font></div>
<ul style="list-style-type:bullet;"><li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>PMO / PSO / Project Support experience ideally from within a Financial Services organisation.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Must come from a Financial Services, Retail Banking, Investment or Insurance environment.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Ideally knowledge of working on challenging Regulatory projects.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Comfortable working in a fast paced delivery environment.</font></li> 
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Excellent communication and organisation skills.</font></li> 
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Excellent stakeholder management skills.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Strong Financial Tracking and some Budgeting experience.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Ideally Prince 2 accredited (not essential).</font></li>
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<div class="No_Spacing"><b><font face="Calibri" size=3>Main Responsibilities</font></b> </div>
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<ul style="list-style-type:bullet;"><li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Management Support.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Change Control.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Reporting.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>RAID.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Planning.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Invoice processing.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Project Financial Trackers.</font></li> 
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<div class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a really great company and to work with some of the best professionals in the industry. <br><br>
If you feel you meet the criteria above, please apply ASAP.</font> </div>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2013 16:15:14 +0000</pubDate> 
				
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				<title>Systems Support Engineer</title>
				
				<link>http://www.rdfgroup.com/it_recruitment/jobs_board/detail/?job_id=1637</link>
				
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					<![CDATA[<div class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Our client is looking to recruit a Systems Support Engineer to join their team in Bath.</font> </div>
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<div class="No_Spacing"><b><font face="Calibri" size=3>Responsibilities</font></b> </div>
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<ul style="list-style-type:bullet;"><li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>To ensure that the administration and maintenance of central computing services is undertaken in a reliable and efficient manner.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Provide technical assistance in the development and testing of software and services and to assist in the planning, implementation and on-going support of corporate systems and Internet systems.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Work with other members of the IT Operations team in the testing, development and deployment, maintenance and decommissioning of hardware and related technologies.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>To assist in ensuring that backups are done to an agreed schedule.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Provide regular reports to the IT Operations Director as agreed.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>To ensure that all services are working to agreed service levels and performance targets.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>To respond to requests for assistance and problem solving from colleagues.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>To provide first line out-of-hours support for networks and systems as part of the IT Operations team out-of-hours rota.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>To advise on infrastructure operational risks ensuring that they are clearly identified and that the appropriate actions are taken.</font></li>
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<div class="No_Spacing"><b><font face="Calibri" size=3>Skills</font></b> </div>
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<ul style="list-style-type:bullet;"><li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Have an understanding of Unix server operating systems.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Have a working knowledge of networking and Internet protocols.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Have experience in configuring common Open Source software packages.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>An understanding of Microsoft Windows operating systems and networking protocols.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Version control.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Puppet.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Automation within a development environment.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Perl, Nby &amp; scripting knowledge/experience.</font></li>
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<div class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>If you feel you meet the criteria above, please apply ASAP.</font> </div>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2013 23:00:31 +0000</pubDate> 
				
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				<title>Wintel Patching Engineer</title>
				
				<link>http://www.rdfgroup.com/it_recruitment/jobs_board/detail/?job_id=1638</link>
				
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					<![CDATA[<div class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Our client is looking to recruit a Wintel Patching Engineer to join their team in Dunstable.</font> </div>
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<div class="No_Spacing"><b><font face="Calibri" size=3>Key Accountabilities</font></b> </div>
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<ul style="list-style-type:bullet;"><li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>To organise, direct and manage activities for building and maintaining patches, software releases and for their promotion into the environment.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>To implement deployment of new patches and releases.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>To execute and manage test and patching processes.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>To constantly review the environments used to conduct testing of the final deliverables.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>To ensure all patches meet required quality standards and performance objectives within timelines and budget targets.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>To work with change management and configuration management processes, quality assurance and quality control best practices.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>To monitor installation processes.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>To deal swiftly with update failures and or issues caused.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>To provide proactive monitoring of server estate to include volume and performance stats.</font></li>
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<div class="No_Spacing"><b><font face="Calibri" size=3>Knowledge, Skills And Experience</font></b> </div>
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<ul style="list-style-type:bullet;"><li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Good understanding of industry best practice across the Corporate and Wintel technology stack.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Excellent understanding of service offering and the ability to articulate at all levels in the organisation.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Microsoft Operating Systems.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Administration experience of Windows 2003/2008 server.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Directory, Group Policy, User profiles and folder redirection.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Knowledge of backup technologies.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Patch management of Wintel systems.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Good understanding of virtualisation technology in enterprise environment.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>IP v4 Networking Technologies.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>HP blade server hardware.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Citrix technologies.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Microsoft Exchange 20072010 or OCS/Lync Server.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Microsoft SQL server 20052008 or HP Polyserve.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>NAS / IP Storage.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Load Balancing Technologies.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>MS Application Virtualisation Technologies.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>SAN storage.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Disk 2 disk backup technologies.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Security software.</font></li>
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<div class="No_Spacing"><b><font face="Calibri" size=3>Qualifications</font></b> </div>
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<ul style="list-style-type:bullet;"><li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Microsoft Certification.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>VMWare Certified Professional.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Working towards MCITP.</font></li>
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<div class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>If you feel you meet the criteria above, please apply ASAP.</font> </div>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2013 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate> 
				
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				<title>IOS App Developer</title>
				
				<link>http://www.rdfgroup.com/it_recruitment/jobs_board/detail/?job_id=1636</link>
				
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					<![CDATA[<div class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Our client is looking to recruit a IOS App Developer to join their team in Bath.</font> </div>
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<div class="No_Spacing"><b><font face="Calibri" size=3>Responsibilities</font></b> </div>
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<ul style="list-style-type:bullet;"><li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>To develop, maintain and support the iOS versions of the company&#39;s apps.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>To work closely with the rest of the team to ensure parity across platforms.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>To plan, design, and conduct tests of programs.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>To document all work in accordance with agreed standards.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>To conduct reviews, with others, of designs, test plans, code and documentation to ensure that these meet agreed standards.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>To ensure that deliverables of program design, code, test plans, documentation and implementation are undertaken.</font></li>
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<div class="No_Spacing"><b><font face="Calibri" size=3>Skills, Qualification And Experience</font></b> </div>
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<ul style="list-style-type:bullet;"><li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>A degree in a numerate discipline.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>A solid background in a software engineering role in a team-based environment.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>A deep understanding of software engineering best practices.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>A demonstrable expertise of iOS development.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Ability to explain complex technical issues to non-technical audiences.&#9;</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Experience of other mobile platforms would be a merit.</font></li>
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<div class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>If you feel you meet the criteria above, please apply ASAP.</font> </div>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2013 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate> 
				
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				<title>Systems Developer</title>
				
				<link>http://www.rdfgroup.com/it_recruitment/jobs_board/detail/?job_id=1635</link>
				
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					<![CDATA[<div class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Our client is looking to recruit a Systems Developer to join their team in Bath.</font> </div>
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<div class="No_Spacing"><b><font face="Calibri" size=3>Responsibilities</font></b> </div>
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<ul style="list-style-type:bullet;"><li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>To design and write programs and program modifications from the specifications using agreed standards and tools to achieve a well-engineered result.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>To plan, design and conduct tests of programs -correcting errors and undertaking re-tests.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>To document all work in accordance with agreed standards.&nbsp;</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>To ensure that the deliverables of program design, coding, testing, documentation and implementation are undertaken in line with an agreed plan and that they are completed on time.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>To write SQL, PHP, HTML and CSS for new and amended programs.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>To plan and test developments to ensure that the website front-end functions as expected.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>To provide website support ensuring that problems are resolved in a methodical and timely manner.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>To meet regularly with the other web developers, managers and digital project managers across the client&#39;s digital portfolio to ensure that the website designs are of a consistent standard.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>To maintain an awareness of developments in the industry and participate in the sharing of knowledge.</font></li>
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<div class="No_Spacing"><b><font face="Calibri" size=3>Requirements</font></b> </div>
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<ul style="list-style-type:bullet;"><li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Be able to demonstrate strong commercial website development experience.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Be able to demonstrate strong understanding and have experience of developing for high traffic website.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Strong understanding and have commercial experience with WordPress.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Absorb new and existing systems architecture, code and implementation practices.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Be familiar with, and be able to use as directed, all applicable tools, methods, procedures and standards.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Have good understanding of cross-browser issues with HTML and CSS.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Have worked in a structured, team-based environment, and understand good software engineering practices including source code versioning and code testing.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Have full web-stack capability - from relational database.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Be educated to degree level in a relevant discipline, or have obtained equivalent experience.</font></li>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2013 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate> 
				
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				<title>Programme Office Manager</title>
				
				<link>http://www.rdfgroup.com/it_recruitment/jobs_board/detail/?job_id=1633</link>
				
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					<![CDATA[<div class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Our client is looking to recruit a Programme Office Manager to join their team in Newcastle.</font> </div>
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<div class="No_Spacing"><b><font face="Calibri" size=3>Responsibilities</font></b> </div>
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<ul style="list-style-type:bullet;"><li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Senior Lead on the Current Account programme.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Finance management.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Risk and Issues management.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Senior stakeholder.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Steering groups.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Project - Finance Tracker experience.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Deputise for the Programme Director.</font></li>
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<div class="No_Spacing"><b><font face="Calibri" size=3>Skills</font></b> </div>
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<ul style="list-style-type:bullet;"><li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3 color="black">PMO management, experience of managing a team of PMO Analysts and managing multiple project work streams.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3 color="black">Proven experience of managing complex project budgets of the order of &pound;millions.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3 color="black">Experience of financial tracking and analysis for the project.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3 color="black">Experience of deputising for Programme Director / Senior PM and being the &#34;senior POC&#34; on a Programme.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3 color="black">Financial services sector experience.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3 color="black">Experience in business and process analysis and re-engineering.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3 color="black">Experience of programme planning and the delivery of business change throughout the full project lifecycle.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3 color="black">Experience of dealing with stakeholders at all levels.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3 color="black">Excellent organisational and communication skills.</font></li>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2013 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate> 
				
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				<title>Market Intelligence Manager</title>
				
				<link>http://www.rdfgroup.com/it_recruitment/jobs_board/detail/?job_id=1631</link>
				
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					<![CDATA[<div class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Our client is looking to recruit a Market Intelligence Manager to join their team in Rickmansworth.</font> </div>
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<div class="No_Spacing"><b><font face="Calibri" size=3>Key Accountabilities And Duties</font></b> </div>
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<ul style="list-style-type:bullet;"><li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Create internal documents to inform on a regular basis management on the trendstaking place in the market.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Support Business Units with relevant market intelligence.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Provide mentoring and consultancy to all areas of the organisation in the development of relevant market intelligence and customer research.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Lead customer research analysis function to scope and manage budgets and deliver agreed research to agreed targets from business units.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Own and design a Market Intelligence programme with the aim of gathering.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Provide organised and structured market intelligence as opposed to ad hoc reactive intelligence gathering.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Create a programme of communication of market updates across the company.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Must be trusted and able to deal authoritatively and effectively with external organisations in developing intelligence flow and analytic research development.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Process development and change management.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Updating of a centralised research database for access across the business the &nbsp;corporate strategy and operating model.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Co-ordination of research spends across all business units.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Budgetary accountability.</font></li>
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<div class="No_Spacing"><b><font face="Calibri" size=3>Skills</font></b> </div>
<div class="No_Spacing">&nbsp;</div>
<ul style="list-style-type:bullet;"><li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Deep knowledge of market intelligence providers.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Good knowledge of financial services players and models.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Good knowledge of alternative payments models and associated players.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Creation of insight from information sources with ability to cross-refer from various sources.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Ability to divorce research results from individual viewpoint allowing non-biased interpretation of data.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Research scoping and design.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Market intelligence agency briefing.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Powerpoint deck production.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Presentation skills to senior management teams.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Strategy project work.</font></li>
</ul><div>&nbsp;</div>
<div class="No_Spacing"><b><font face="Calibri" size=3>Qualifications</font></b> </div>
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<ul style="list-style-type:bullet;"><li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>University first degree level.</font></li>
</ul><div>&nbsp;</div>
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				<title>Java Technical Consultant</title>
				
				<link>http://www.rdfgroup.com/it_recruitment/jobs_board/detail/?job_id=1630</link>
				
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					<![CDATA[<div class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Our client is looking to recruit an experienced Java Technical Consultant.</font> </div>
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<div class="No_Spacing"><b><font face="Calibri" size=3>Role Summary</font></b> <b><font face="Calibri" size=3>&nbsp;</font></b> </div>
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<ul style="list-style-type:bullet;"><li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Overall you will be providing Java technical expertise across new and existing software services which will include the expanding areas of fraud and portal technologies</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>You will be playing a lead role across the team and providing portal knowledge and experience to the team.</font></li>
</ul><div>&nbsp;</div>
<div class="No_Spacing"><b><font face="Calibri" size=3>Responsibilities</font></b> </div>
<div class="No_Spacing">&nbsp;</div>
<ul style="list-style-type:bullet;"><li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Providing valuable input in technical meetings</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Providing technical guidance to both projects and the team</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Evaluating existing processes and tools and making recommendations.</font></li>
</ul><div>&nbsp;</div>
<div class="No_Spacing"><b><font face="Calibri" size=3>Required Skills</font></b> </div>
<div class="No_Spacing">&nbsp;</div>
<ul style="list-style-type:bullet;"><li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Strong knowledge of portal technologies is highly advantageous.</font></li>
</ul><div>&nbsp;</div>
<div class="No_Spacing"><b><font face="Calibri" size=3>Knowledge and Understanding of</font></b> </div>
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<ul style="list-style-type:bullet;"><li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Java J2EE</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>OOAD</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>UML</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Practical experience of Spring 2.5. &nbsp;</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Experience of Oracle, PL/SQL and Unix is desirable.&nbsp;</font></li>
</ul><div>&nbsp;</div>
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				<title>Project Manager Officer</title>
				
				<link>http://www.rdfgroup.com/it_recruitment/jobs_board/detail/?job_id=1628</link>
				
				<description>
					<![CDATA[<div class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Our client is looking to recruit a Project Manager to join their team in Newcastle.</font> </div>
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<div class="No_Spacing"><b><font face="Calibri" size=3>Skills</font></b> </div>
<div class="No_Spacing">&nbsp;</div>
<ul style="list-style-type:bullet;"><li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Project Support / PMO experience ideally from within a Financial Services organisation.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Experience of working on projects delivering change to the business /Transitions /Quality Assurance.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Comfortable working in a fast paced delivery environment.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Excellent communication and organisation skills.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Liaise with MI Team and control and own monthly Finance report.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Ideally PRINCE2 accredited (not essential).</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Financial Reporting knowledge.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Project experience of working with Policy Criteria and Process Improvements.</font></li>
</ul><div>&nbsp;</div>
<div class="No_Spacing"><b><font face="Calibri" size=3>Responsibilities</font></b> </div>
<div class="No_Spacing">&nbsp;</div>
<ul style="list-style-type:bullet;"><li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Management Support.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Change Control.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Reporting.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>RAID.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Planning.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Invoice processing.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Project Financial Trackers.</font></li>
</ul><div>&nbsp;</div>
<div class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>If you feel you meet the criteria above, please apply ASAP.</font> </div>
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				<title>Java Developer</title>
				
				<link>http://www.rdfgroup.com/it_recruitment/jobs_board/detail/?job_id=1627</link>
				
				<description>
					<![CDATA[<div class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Our client is looking to recruit a Java Developer to join their team in Yorkshire.</font> </div>
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<div class="No_Spacing"><b><font face="Calibri" size=3>Responsibilities</font></b> </div>
<div class="No_Spacing">&nbsp;</div>
<ul style="list-style-type:bullet;"><li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Working in a development team to design and implement software solutions in Java.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Deploying solutions in a highly distributed Linux plant.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Providing level 3 support.</font></li>
</ul><div>&nbsp;</div>
<div class="No_Spacing"><b><font face="Calibri" size=3>Skills</font></b> </div>
<div class="No_Spacing">&nbsp;</div>
<ul style="list-style-type:bullet;"><li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Java.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Unix / Linux.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>SQL / Database knowledge.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>C#.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Scripting.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Previous experience within the finance industry.</font></li>
</ul><div>&nbsp;</div>
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				<title>Network Build Manager</title>
				
				<link>http://www.rdfgroup.com/it_recruitment/jobs_board/detail/?job_id=1626</link>
				
				<description>
					<![CDATA[<div class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Our client is looking to recruit a Network Build Manager to join their team in Dunstable.</font> </div>
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<div class="No_Spacing"><b><font face="Calibri" size=3>Key Accountabilities</font></b> </div>
<div class="No_Spacing">&nbsp;</div>
<ul style="list-style-type:bullet;"><li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Manage the delivery of Network solutions through all stages of the development life cycle from ISA / HLD review, detailed design creation, build, test and handover to network run / end customer.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Manage Network Build workload in line with the forecasted and actual demand of all relevant portfolios on behalf of a cross-site team of appropriately skilled engineers.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Ensure any risks / issues are escalated to the Network Services manager in a timely manner in order to guarantee optimal results.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Management of Team Members.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Primary escalation and key accountability for all Network Build related issues.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Provide Resource utilisation (forecast and actual) to Network Services Manager at an agreed frequency.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Supplier Management.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Define, Build and Maintain a good working relationship with the Infrastructure Data Centre Management team.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Ensure there is a documented test-plan for all network build projects to be agreed as part of the detailed design stage with Network Run counterparts.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Ensure a robust defect management process is developed and followed.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Network Diagrams.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Network Documentation.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Build Standards.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Configuration Templates.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Coordinate and perform regular reviews with Network Run Manager and Network Architecture Managers.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Management of the Network Delivery share point site with all relevant Network Build information.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Ensure documentation and management of change to existing systems is considered and updated for all new deliveries.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Provide technical and managerial expertise to all Network Build team members.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Ensure appropriate governance is exercised at all times to maintain control and to meet audit requirements.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Identify, assess and communicate technical risks to the business and operations</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Contribute to the continuous review and improvement of methodology, standards and guidelines.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Estimate effort for Network delivery tasks.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Deputise for the Network Services Manager where appropriate.</font></li>
</ul><div>&nbsp;</div>
<div class="No_Spacing"><b><font face="Calibri" size=3>Skills</font></b> </div>
<div class="No_Spacing">&nbsp;</div>
<ul style="list-style-type:bullet;"><li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Proven experience in Network Team management.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Experience in a demanding, high availability environment.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Experience of working in multi-project programmes governed by formal methodologies such as Prince II.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Implementation of high availability and high scalability OLTP systems.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>A proven Cisco expert in a demanding design role with hands-on experience at a senior level.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Broad networking experience including protocol knowledge, especially the TCP/IP stack, security, availability, strong design experience.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Cisco certifications - CCNP or above.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Demonstrable experience in a demanding, high availability datacentre environment.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>The individual will be required to be security cleared as part of their conditions of employment.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Good understanding of ITIL, Change Control and Project Management methodologies (eg PRINCE2).</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Valid CCIE, CCDA/CCDP.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Hands on experience of load balancers, content switches, SSL appliances, Juniper equipment, network management systems.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Familiarity with UNIX (Solaris) and/or Linux, Wintel/Microsoft, storage systems.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>ITIL Foundation Certificate.</font></li>
</ul><div>&nbsp;</div>
<div class="No_Spacing"><b><font face="Calibri" size=3>Qualifications</font></b> </div>
<div class="No_Spacing">&nbsp;</div>
<ul style="list-style-type:bullet;"><li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Educated to &#39;A&#39; level standard as a minimum, with preferably further qualifications.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Industry recognised IT, network or architectural qualifications.</font></li>
</ul><div>&nbsp;</div>
<div class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>If you feel you meet the criteria above, please apply ASAP.</font> &nbsp;</div>
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				<title>Security Operations &amp; Identity Management Analyst</title>
				
				<link>http://www.rdfgroup.com/it_recruitment/jobs_board/detail/?job_id=1625</link>
				
				<description>
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<div class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Our client is looking to recruit a Security Operations &amp; Identity Management Analyst to join their team in Dunstable.</font> </div>
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<div class="No_Spacing"><b><font face="Calibri" size=3>Key Accountabilities</font></b> </div>
<div class="No_Spacing">&nbsp;</div>
<ul style="list-style-type:bullet;"><li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Maintain the accuracy of the data held in the Identity Management database.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>To maintain the accuracy of the data held in certificate and smartcard database.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>To maintain the accuracy of the data in respect to access rights to individual directories and directory trees within the password vault database.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>To correctly issue and recover/destroy smartcards in accordance with company policies.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>To ensure adherence to all appropriate company policies and procedures surrounding identity management and certificate/smartcard processes as required.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>To action certificate and smartcard requests and authorize; order; issue or revoke as required.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>To action new starter/leaver/mover staff notifications, reconcile against identity management databases and issue change requests as required.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>To action ad-hoc telephone/email/incidents and change management requests in respect of certificates, smartcards and identity management matters as required.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Action non-daily-visitor physical perimeter access requests as required.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Prepare and dispatch reports relating to identity management database data.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Innovate and propose changes to enhance or develop existing security department processes and systems.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>To respond to any security related incidents as determined by the security director.</font></li>
</ul><div>&nbsp;</div>
<div class="No_Spacing"><b><font face="Calibri" size=3>Skills</font></b> </div>
<div class="No_Spacing">&nbsp;</div>
<ul style="list-style-type:bullet;"><li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office and database management tools.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Good working knowledge of basic security standards.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Good basic IT architecture knowledge.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Working knowledge and experience of identity management principles and concepts.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>1 year IT Security experience.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Knowledge and experience of PKI and X509 standards operation.</font></li>
</ul><div>&nbsp;</div>
<div class="No_Spacing"><b><font face="Calibri" size=3>Qualifications</font></b> </div>
<div class="No_Spacing">&nbsp;</div>
<ul style="list-style-type:bullet;"><li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Good relevant degree or a demonstrably good level of knowledge, skills and experience in an IT security environment.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>CISSP accreditation desirable.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>SC clearance will be required.</font></li>
</ul><div>&nbsp;</div>
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				<title>Production Director</title>
				
				<link>http://www.rdfgroup.com/it_recruitment/jobs_board/detail/?job_id=1623</link>
				
				<description>
					<![CDATA[<div class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Our client is looking to recruit a Production Director to join their team in Brighton.</font> </div>
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<div class="No_Spacing"><b><font face="Calibri" size=3>Purpose</font></b> </div>
<div class="No_Spacing">&nbsp;</div>
<ul style="list-style-type:bullet;"><li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>The Production Director leads the production department to oversee and ensure the quality development, management and delivery of all projects. &nbsp;</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>The role holder will have extensive experience of project management and be at home in a highly technical environment.</font></li>
</ul><div>&nbsp;</div>
<div class="No_Spacing"><b><font face="Calibri" size=3>Responsibilities</font></b> </div>
<div class="No_Spacing">&nbsp;</div>
<ul style="list-style-type:bullet;"><li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Ensuring all projects are delivered to the agreed quality, date and cost targets.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Set overarching production strategy.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Oversee and manage via delegation the assignment of resources to projects.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Provide regular reports on project progress/</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Provide&nbsp;board&nbsp;level support and leadership.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Liaise with Technical Director to shape developer team resourcing plan.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Participating in the company thought leadership programme.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Direct production operations and supervise employees directly.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Manage, directly and via delegation, recruitment of new members to production team.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Structuring and resourcing of production team as appropriate.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Manage, directly and via delegation, recruitment of new members of the production team.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Ensure that everyone on the production team has regular&nbsp;appraisals,&nbsp;clear objectives and a career plan to work towards.</font></li>
</ul><div>&nbsp;</div>
<div class="No_Spacing"><b><font face="Calibri" size=3>Skills</font></b> </div>
<div class="No_Spacing">&nbsp;</div>
<ul style="list-style-type:bullet;"><li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Project &nbsp;Management.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Quality &nbsp;Assurance.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Requirements &nbsp;Analysis.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Risk Management.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Technology Awareness.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Contracting/Procurement.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Leadership.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Team &nbsp;Building.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Customer Service.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Decision Making.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Organisation.</font></li>
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<div class="No_Spacing"><b><font face="Calibri" size=3>Qualification</font></b> </div>
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<ul style="list-style-type:bullet;"><li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Degree level education in computer science, or a related discipline. &nbsp;</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>A PRINCE2 or agile qualification.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Must have proven track record of at least five years in a digital agency or publishing of delivering large projects to agreed quality, cost and schedule targets.</font></li>
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				<title>Client Applications Specialist</title>
				
				<link>http://www.rdfgroup.com/it_recruitment/jobs_board/detail/?job_id=1620</link>
				
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					<![CDATA[<div class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Our client is looking to recruit a Client Applications Specialist to join their team in Holborn.</font> </div>
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<div class="No_Spacing"><b><font face="Calibri" size=3>Responsibilities</font></b> </div>
<div class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>&nbsp;</font></div>
<ul style="list-style-type:bullet;"><li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Constantly monitor and work on the IHP Help Desk queue in the Incident Tracking System.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Answer questions from clients and internal users on client-facing applications.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Find source of problems and determine appropriate action.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Provide clients and internal users with regular progress updates on open incidents.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Document problem resolution in the ticket.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Research reported issues using available information resources.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Provide recommendations on application enhancements and development.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Develop and document new procedures and instructions in the Help Desk Knowledge Base.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Build upon existing template emails sent to users for Frequently Asked Questions.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Stay current with changes and updates to systems and applications.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Provide occasional after-hours support.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Work with the Firm&#39;s Business Applications Group on application projects.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Perform applications testing.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Maintain Client Tracking Documentation as required.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Post client-specific reports on the client&#39;s IHP.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Assist Help Desk Manager with statistical report generation and analysis.</font></li>
</ul><div><font face="Calibri" size=3>&nbsp;</font></div>
<div class="No_Spacing"><b><font face="Calibri" size=3>Qualifications</font></b> </div>
<div class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>&nbsp;</font></div>
<ul style="list-style-type:bullet;"><li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>College degree in the field of computer science or related field is required.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>At least 5 years of work experience in applications support.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Professional certifications in technological or customer service fields are a plus.</font></li>
</ul><div><font face="Calibri" size=3>&nbsp;</font></div>
<div class="No_Spacing"><b><font face="Calibri" size=3>Experience</font></b> </div>
<div class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>&nbsp;</font></div>
<ul style="list-style-type:bullet;"><li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Experience using Windows OS (XP,7), Office 2010, Acrobat 10, IE 7 and 8.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Experience using Mac OS X preferred.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Experience in using Lotus Notes 7/8.5 client.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Good understanding of Lotus Notes mail and databases.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Experience using VPN client and Citrix client.</font></li>
</ul><div><font face="Calibri" size=3>&nbsp;</font></div>
<div class="No_Spacing"><b><font face="Calibri" size=3>Skills</font></b> </div>
<div class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>&nbsp;</font></div>
<ul style="list-style-type:bullet;"><li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Strong customer service focus.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Methodical approach to problem determination.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Ability to communicate confidently with people at all levels.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Ability and desire to learn new systems and processes.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Ability to conduct research to resolve issues using all available resources.</font></li>
</ul><div>&nbsp;</div>
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				<title>Software Requirements Analyst</title>
				
				<link>http://www.rdfgroup.com/it_recruitment/jobs_board/detail/?job_id=1619</link>
				
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					<![CDATA[<div class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Our client is looking to recruit a Software Requirements Analyst to join their team in Haywards Heath.</font> </div>
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<div class="No_Spacing"><b><font face="Calibri" size=3>Responsibilities</font></b> </div>
<div class="No_Spacing">&nbsp;</div>
<ul style="list-style-type:bullet;"><li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Liaise with the Project Manager to understand the project brief.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Liaise with the Client to understand the end user functionality requirements.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Document the functional requirements from the client perspective.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Hand over the document to internal IT team members once finalized.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Assist testing team with creation and verification of UAT scripts.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Contribute to and drive new processes and on-going process review for the Client Services Team.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Identify areas for efficiency gains in tasks that are regularly performed.</font></li>
</ul><div><font face="Calibri" size=3>&nbsp;</font></div>
<div class="No_Spacing"><b><font face="Calibri" size=3>Skills</font></b> </div>
<div class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>&nbsp;</font></div>
<ul style="list-style-type:bullet;"><li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Clear understanding of the software development project lifecycle.</font></li>
</ul><div><font face="Calibri" size=3>&nbsp;</font></div>
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				<title>Trainee Client Services &amp; Projects Manager</title>
				
				<link>http://www.rdfgroup.com/it_recruitment/jobs_board/detail/?job_id=1618</link>
				
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					<![CDATA[<div class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Our client is looking to recruit a Trainee Client Services &amp; Projects Manager to join their team in Haywards Heath.</font> </div>
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<div class="No_Spacing"><b><font face="Calibri" size=3>Responsibilities</font></b> </div>
<div class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>&nbsp;</font></div>
<ul style="list-style-type:bullet;"><li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Learn the principles of Client Service Delivery including communication and presentation skills.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Project Scope.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Project Plan.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Risks Matrix.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Issues Log.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Action Log.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Meeting Minutes.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Assist PMs with creation and maintenance of these documents for both internal and external projects.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Manage the delivery of smaller projects with assistance from more experienced team members. &nbsp;</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Understand Release Management Artifacts such as Release Backlog, Release Plan, Release Notes.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Assist the Release Manager with the creation and maintenance of all of these documents for product releases.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Manage the delivery of smaller releases with assistance from more experienced team members.</font></li>
</ul><div><font face="Calibri" size=3>&nbsp;</font></div>
<div class="No_Spacing"><b><font face="Calibri" size=3>Skills</font></b> </div>
<div class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>&nbsp;</font></div>
<ul style="list-style-type:bullet;"><li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Excellent knowledge of all standard Microsoft Office applications.&nbsp;</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Understanding of the software development project lifecycle.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Understanding of release management principles.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Comfortable communicating with clients.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Good decision making ability.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Knowledge of the Corporate Real Estate sector.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Knowledge of Microsoft Projec.</font></li>
</ul><div>&nbsp;</div>
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				<title>1st Line Engineer</title>
				
				<link>http://www.rdfgroup.com/it_recruitment/jobs_board/detail/?job_id=1617</link>
				
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					<![CDATA[<div class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Our client is looking to recruit a 1st Line Engineer to join their team in Cricklewood.</font> </div>
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<div class="No_Spacing"><b><font face="Calibri" size=3>Responsibilities</font></b> </div>
<div class="No_Spacing">&nbsp;</div>
<ul style="list-style-type:bullet;"><li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Provide first line and second line support to over 500 users across multiple sites.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Log all calls using the Helpdesk system.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Responsible for completing investigation for each incident.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Responsible for providing continuous improvement to the IT service.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Follow the starter and leaver process to create, amend and delete users in Active Directory and all other systems used within the Business.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Complete software change rollouts to the Business bespoke systems.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Update and maintain the software and hardware asset registers to reflect asset movement, addition or disposal.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Build, maintain and upgrade user PC&#39;s, Laptops and other associated hardware, installing and configuring required software.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Be part of the callout Rota providing 24 x 7 out of hours support.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Maintain the Data Centre environmental and monitoring equipment.</font></li>
</ul><div>&nbsp;</div>
<div class="No_Spacing"><b><font face="Calibri" size=3>Experience</font></b> </div>
<div class="No_Spacing">&nbsp;</div>
<ul style="list-style-type:bullet;"><li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Microsoft XP, Windows 7, Office 2003 &amp; 2007, 2010 Windows 2003 Active Directory, Microsoft Exchange 2003 &amp; 2007, VMWare, Terminal Services / Citrix.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Knowledge of Microsoft Windows 2007 Server, SQL, Mitel and or Cisco Telephony systems, Dell and HP hardware desirable.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Blackberry Enterprise Server, Oracle, IronPort, Borderware, Bluecoat, NetApps, Left Hand SAN, TCP/IP Networking.</font></li>
</ul><div>&nbsp;</div>
<div class="No_Spacing"><b><font face="Calibri" size=3>Skills</font></b> </div>
<div class="No_Spacing">&nbsp;</div>
<ul style="list-style-type:bullet;"><li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Have an awareness of the functions, operations and technology.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Follow procedures for installing, configuring, upgrading, troubleshooting and repairing applicable software, hardware and peripherals.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Able to explain technical concepts and procedures to non-technical users.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Adhere to the Company&#39;s Network User Policy.</font></li>
</ul><div>&nbsp;</div>
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				<title>Solution Designer</title>
				
				<link>http://www.rdfgroup.com/it_recruitment/jobs_board/detail/?job_id=1616</link>
				
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					<![CDATA[<div class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Our client is looking to recruit a Solution Designer to join their team in London.</font> </div>
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<div class="No_Spacing"><b><font face="Calibri" size=3>Responsibilities &nbsp;</font></b> </div>
<div class="No_Spacing">&nbsp;</div>
<ul style="list-style-type:bullet;"><li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Work with project Business Analyst to formulate an understanding of the new physical data models.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Analyse existing data feeds and create specifications and mappings to the new schemas.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Document the design and present to the Architecture Review Board.</font></li>
</ul><div>&nbsp;</div>
<div class="No_Spacing"><b><font face="Calibri" size=3>Skills</font></b> </div>
<div class="No_Spacing">&nbsp;</div>
<ul style="list-style-type:bullet;"><li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Job scheduling.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Job error handling and alerting.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Understanding of Oracle databases and ODI.</font></li>
</ul><div><font face="Calibri" size=3>&nbsp;</font> </div>
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				<title>Regulatory Reporting Analyst</title>
				
				<link>http://www.rdfgroup.com/it_recruitment/jobs_board/detail/?job_id=1614</link>
				
				<description>
					<![CDATA[<div class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Our client is looking to recruit a Regulatory Reporting Analyst to join their team in London. &nbsp;</font> </div>
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<div class="No_Spacing"><b><font face="Calibri" size=3>Key Duties</font></b> </div>
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<ul style="list-style-type:bullet;"><li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Implement MCMC Global Regulatory Reporting trade reporting requirements by developing required intra-day and end of day reporting systems.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Creating and Maintaining Business Requirements Documentation.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Producing Release Notes.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Support in the system testing and UAT of developed reports.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Getting sign-off for Release from various departments.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Provide Excel VBA Support for Risk, Ops and Trading.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Develop IBM Informix SQL Stored Procedures for reporting.</font></li>
</ul><div>&nbsp;</div>
<div class="No_Spacing"><b><font face="Calibri" size=3>Experience</font></b> </div>
<div class="No_Spacing">&nbsp;</div>
<ul style="list-style-type:bullet;"><li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Recent Dodd Frank and EMIR trade reporting experience.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Degree level education (or equivalent qualification) in computing or a technical specialism.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>SQL Expert.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Excel VBA Expert.</font></li>
<li class="No_Spacing"><font face="Calibri" size=3>Knowledge of Rates, FX and Commodities Products.</font></li>
</ul><div>&nbsp;</div>
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