Role: Data Solutions Architect (SC Cleared) Contract: 3-6 months initial Day rate: 500pd- 550pd (Inside IR35) Location: London (Hybrid working) We are working with a large-scale consultancy who require a Data Solutions Architect to work on an Azure Data project. The role will require someone who is SC Cleared and will be hybrid working, based in London. Responsibilities: Design secure, scalable data solutions across application, data, integration, infrastructure and security domains. Architect cloud data platforms and analytics stacks (e.g. Azure Databricks, Microsoft Fabric) including distributed processing (Spark). Translate functional and non-functional requirements (security, performance, availability, resilience) into resilient target architectures. Define current-state, target-state and transition architectures, including phased roadmaps and dependency-aware migration plans. Apply platform engineering practices (IaC, CI/CD, DevOps) aligned to landing-zone/enterprise-scale guardrails (e.g. Azure CAF). Design modern enterprise integration patterns (APIs, event-driven and service-based approaches). Produce clear, auditable artefacts for governance and assurance (HLD/LLD, ADRs, options appraisals). Act as design authority lead design reviews/ARBs, communicate trade-offs, and support build-phase conformance. Support delivery reporting/RAID, knowledge transfer, capability uplift, and exit/transition planning with complete handover documentation. Essential requirements Active SC clearance and experience working in regulated environments. Strong solution architecture background across data, cloud, security and integration. Hands-on knowledge of Azure data services, Databricks/Fabric, and modern analytics patterns. Ability to create and defend architecture artefacts and influence senior technical stakeholders. Please note, to be successful for the role and due to time frames, you must hold active SC Clearance. If you are interested in the role provide an up to date CV for consideration and apply now!
May 02, 2026
Contractor
Role: Data Solutions Architect (SC Cleared) Contract: 3-6 months initial Day rate: 500pd- 550pd (Inside IR35) Location: London (Hybrid working) We are working with a large-scale consultancy who require a Data Solutions Architect to work on an Azure Data project. The role will require someone who is SC Cleared and will be hybrid working, based in London. Responsibilities: Design secure, scalable data solutions across application, data, integration, infrastructure and security domains. Architect cloud data platforms and analytics stacks (e.g. Azure Databricks, Microsoft Fabric) including distributed processing (Spark). Translate functional and non-functional requirements (security, performance, availability, resilience) into resilient target architectures. Define current-state, target-state and transition architectures, including phased roadmaps and dependency-aware migration plans. Apply platform engineering practices (IaC, CI/CD, DevOps) aligned to landing-zone/enterprise-scale guardrails (e.g. Azure CAF). Design modern enterprise integration patterns (APIs, event-driven and service-based approaches). Produce clear, auditable artefacts for governance and assurance (HLD/LLD, ADRs, options appraisals). Act as design authority lead design reviews/ARBs, communicate trade-offs, and support build-phase conformance. Support delivery reporting/RAID, knowledge transfer, capability uplift, and exit/transition planning with complete handover documentation. Essential requirements Active SC clearance and experience working in regulated environments. Strong solution architecture background across data, cloud, security and integration. Hands-on knowledge of Azure data services, Databricks/Fabric, and modern analytics patterns. Ability to create and defend architecture artefacts and influence senior technical stakeholders. Please note, to be successful for the role and due to time frames, you must hold active SC Clearance. If you are interested in the role provide an up to date CV for consideration and apply now!
Senior Cabling Engineer Project Delivery / Technical Project Manager Location: Bracknell Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 + 1% bonus per project Hours: Mon-Fri fulltime (Hybrid) Job description Our client is a leading Data Centre services business specialising in IT Relocation, New Hardware Installations, Data Centre Structured Cabling and Asset Disposal. We are currently seeking a Technical Project Manager to join the team delivering data centre migration projects, hardware and cabling installations and structured cabling installations from inception through to delivery. The project delivery team scope, price and issue proposals for projects. This is an exciting opportunity, in a fast-paced environment that is growing exponentially. This is a full-time hybrid position (Mon to Fri), from our Bracknell office, with regular travel to client locations. Main duties include, but are not limited to: • Managing data centre migration projects through inception, design and delivery. • Undertake site visits, surveys and scoping calls to help define customer requirements. • Be responsible for the design and estimations of structured cabling solutions. • Manage and grow internal and external engineering teams. • Manage and develop our supplier network. • Act in a QC capacity for signing off structured cabling installations that are aligned to best practice and manufacturer/industry standards. • Adopting, updating and creating interconnectivity patching schedules. • Creation of design packages and cable connectivity schematics. • Updating internal systems on project delivery statuses. • Creation and management of project delivery plans. You re the kind of person who: • Is very driven and motivated • Thrives in high pressure environments • Has a get-the-job-done attitude • Is a great team player • Can contribute to and improve processes • Possesses excellent customer facing skills • Is organised, detail orientated and punctual • Is flexible and able to take on additional tasks and responsibilities when required Experience Required Min. 3 years + in structured cabling design and installation Min. 3 years + in a wide variety of fibre and copper products for data centres and commercial premises. Complete understanding of industry best practices in cabling installations and testing procedures for both copper and fibre solutions Excellent understanding of CAT5e, CAT6, CAT6A, OM3/OM4 and OS2 cabling systems Demonstrable technical knowledge for the installation of copper, fibre, and general data centre installations. Strong understanding of MS Office suite and Visio SC cleared (extremely beneficial) Data centre migrations (extremely beneficial) The Package Competitive salary with regular, optional overtime Clear, concise progression plan Annual salary reviews Monday to Friday 45hrs a week 25 days holiday Pension with company contribution Work Location Ideally looking for candidates within 1 hour of our Bracknell HQ (extremely beneficial) Site visits and surveys may be UK wide, but mostly in the South. Hybrid position Monday to Friday Work Location: Hybrid role based in Bracknell, Berkshire
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Senior Cabling Engineer Project Delivery / Technical Project Manager Location: Bracknell Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 + 1% bonus per project Hours: Mon-Fri fulltime (Hybrid) Job description Our client is a leading Data Centre services business specialising in IT Relocation, New Hardware Installations, Data Centre Structured Cabling and Asset Disposal. We are currently seeking a Technical Project Manager to join the team delivering data centre migration projects, hardware and cabling installations and structured cabling installations from inception through to delivery. The project delivery team scope, price and issue proposals for projects. This is an exciting opportunity, in a fast-paced environment that is growing exponentially. This is a full-time hybrid position (Mon to Fri), from our Bracknell office, with regular travel to client locations. Main duties include, but are not limited to: • Managing data centre migration projects through inception, design and delivery. • Undertake site visits, surveys and scoping calls to help define customer requirements. • Be responsible for the design and estimations of structured cabling solutions. • Manage and grow internal and external engineering teams. • Manage and develop our supplier network. • Act in a QC capacity for signing off structured cabling installations that are aligned to best practice and manufacturer/industry standards. • Adopting, updating and creating interconnectivity patching schedules. • Creation of design packages and cable connectivity schematics. • Updating internal systems on project delivery statuses. • Creation and management of project delivery plans. You re the kind of person who: • Is very driven and motivated • Thrives in high pressure environments • Has a get-the-job-done attitude • Is a great team player • Can contribute to and improve processes • Possesses excellent customer facing skills • Is organised, detail orientated and punctual • Is flexible and able to take on additional tasks and responsibilities when required Experience Required Min. 3 years + in structured cabling design and installation Min. 3 years + in a wide variety of fibre and copper products for data centres and commercial premises. Complete understanding of industry best practices in cabling installations and testing procedures for both copper and fibre solutions Excellent understanding of CAT5e, CAT6, CAT6A, OM3/OM4 and OS2 cabling systems Demonstrable technical knowledge for the installation of copper, fibre, and general data centre installations. Strong understanding of MS Office suite and Visio SC cleared (extremely beneficial) Data centre migrations (extremely beneficial) The Package Competitive salary with regular, optional overtime Clear, concise progression plan Annual salary reviews Monday to Friday 45hrs a week 25 days holiday Pension with company contribution Work Location Ideally looking for candidates within 1 hour of our Bracknell HQ (extremely beneficial) Site visits and surveys may be UK wide, but mostly in the South. Hybrid position Monday to Friday Work Location: Hybrid role based in Bracknell, Berkshire
Job Title: Cloud Digital Product Manager (SC CLEARED) Location: Exeter (hybrid - 3 days per week) Salary/Rate: (Apply online only) per day inside IR35 Start Date: May Job Type: Initial 10 month contract CANDIDATES MUST HOLD AN ACTIVE SC CLEARANCE Company Introduction We have an exciting opportunity now available with one of our sector-leading consultancy clients! They are currently looking for a skilled Cloud Digital Product Manager to join their team in Exeter on a hybrid basis. Job Responsibilities/Objectives We're looking for an experienced Product Manager to help shape and improve the internal platforms that our developers, scientists and service teams rely on every day. You'll join Platform Technology - a part of the organisation responsible for shared, cross-cutting capabilities such as developer tools, APIs, data pipelines and infrastructure services. Your job is to make these platforms reliable, discoverable and enabling: reducing delivery friction, improving user experience, and helping downstream service teams ship faster and more safely. Support the development of a business case to invest in service enhancements and engagements with third party suppliers Own the roadmap and backlog for one or more shared technology platforms and deliver to the agreed product vision Work with engineers, architects and delivery teams to deliver incremental improvements that make platforms easier to use and maintain Understand internal users - from developers to operations staff - and translate their needs into clear priorities Investigate the development of measurable service outcomes (adoption, usability, performance) and use data to track progress Balance short-term reliability with long-term sustainability and compliance Facilitate collaboration across technical and non-technical stakeholders; communicate trade-offs transparently Champion product-led and user informed, iterative ways of working in a complex, legacy / brownfield environment Required Skills/Experience The ideal candidate will have the following: Proven experience managing developer infrastructure products and associated cloud technologies e.g. AWS, Azure, shared services Successfully managed commercial services and bought in services Ability to apply and adapt Agile and Lean practices in the context of an engineering focused team Strong understanding of user-centred product development, championing the use of user centered design even when the users are other engineers Skilled at prioritising by outcome - e.g. using impact vs. effort or cost-of-delay approaches Confident working with cross-disciplinary teams and senior technical stakeholders Comfortable operating in environments with legacy systems, competing priorities and incomplete information Excellent communicator, can translate complex technical issues into clear decisions and trade-offs You?ll Thrive Here If You? Care about helping others deliver value - "product thinking for platforms" Believe in outcomes over output and in learning through iteration Value sustainability over speed, preferring well-designed, reliable systems to quick fixes Enjoy bringing structure and clarity to technically challenging, interdependent environments Are collaborative, pragmatic and curious - a steady hand in a complex system Measures of Success (6-12 Months) Renewal of Cloud technology contracts and supporting services Clear, agreed roadmap for your platform area Well defined and prioritised backlog supporting the roadmap and operational needs Measurable improvement in adoption or usability for key internal users Positive feedback from engineering and architecture stakeholders Introduction of at least one lightweight product practice improving visibility, flow or learning If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply now with your updated CV in Microsoft Word/PDF format. Disclaimer Notwithstanding any guidelines given to level of experience sought, we will consider candidates from outside this range if they can demonstrate the necessary competencies. Square One is acting as both an employment agency and an employment business, and is an equal opportunities recruitment business. Square One embraces diversity and will treat everyone equally. Please see our website for our full diversity statement.
Apr 30, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: Cloud Digital Product Manager (SC CLEARED) Location: Exeter (hybrid - 3 days per week) Salary/Rate: (Apply online only) per day inside IR35 Start Date: May Job Type: Initial 10 month contract CANDIDATES MUST HOLD AN ACTIVE SC CLEARANCE Company Introduction We have an exciting opportunity now available with one of our sector-leading consultancy clients! They are currently looking for a skilled Cloud Digital Product Manager to join their team in Exeter on a hybrid basis. Job Responsibilities/Objectives We're looking for an experienced Product Manager to help shape and improve the internal platforms that our developers, scientists and service teams rely on every day. You'll join Platform Technology - a part of the organisation responsible for shared, cross-cutting capabilities such as developer tools, APIs, data pipelines and infrastructure services. Your job is to make these platforms reliable, discoverable and enabling: reducing delivery friction, improving user experience, and helping downstream service teams ship faster and more safely. Support the development of a business case to invest in service enhancements and engagements with third party suppliers Own the roadmap and backlog for one or more shared technology platforms and deliver to the agreed product vision Work with engineers, architects and delivery teams to deliver incremental improvements that make platforms easier to use and maintain Understand internal users - from developers to operations staff - and translate their needs into clear priorities Investigate the development of measurable service outcomes (adoption, usability, performance) and use data to track progress Balance short-term reliability with long-term sustainability and compliance Facilitate collaboration across technical and non-technical stakeholders; communicate trade-offs transparently Champion product-led and user informed, iterative ways of working in a complex, legacy / brownfield environment Required Skills/Experience The ideal candidate will have the following: Proven experience managing developer infrastructure products and associated cloud technologies e.g. AWS, Azure, shared services Successfully managed commercial services and bought in services Ability to apply and adapt Agile and Lean practices in the context of an engineering focused team Strong understanding of user-centred product development, championing the use of user centered design even when the users are other engineers Skilled at prioritising by outcome - e.g. using impact vs. effort or cost-of-delay approaches Confident working with cross-disciplinary teams and senior technical stakeholders Comfortable operating in environments with legacy systems, competing priorities and incomplete information Excellent communicator, can translate complex technical issues into clear decisions and trade-offs You?ll Thrive Here If You? Care about helping others deliver value - "product thinking for platforms" Believe in outcomes over output and in learning through iteration Value sustainability over speed, preferring well-designed, reliable systems to quick fixes Enjoy bringing structure and clarity to technically challenging, interdependent environments Are collaborative, pragmatic and curious - a steady hand in a complex system Measures of Success (6-12 Months) Renewal of Cloud technology contracts and supporting services Clear, agreed roadmap for your platform area Well defined and prioritised backlog supporting the roadmap and operational needs Measurable improvement in adoption or usability for key internal users Positive feedback from engineering and architecture stakeholders Introduction of at least one lightweight product practice improving visibility, flow or learning If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply now with your updated CV in Microsoft Word/PDF format. Disclaimer Notwithstanding any guidelines given to level of experience sought, we will consider candidates from outside this range if they can demonstrate the necessary competencies. Square One is acting as both an employment agency and an employment business, and is an equal opportunities recruitment business. Square One embraces diversity and will treat everyone equally. Please see our website for our full diversity statement.
Software Developer - SC cleared Permanent Hybrid (willing to travel to Newcastle) Python AI BPSS We are looking for Software Developers with strong Python and AI experience to work at an early stage alongside enterprise architects and senior engineers. You will help research, design and prototype the foundations of a new service, with particular emphasis on automation, integration and intelligent workflows. You will join Peregrine who are supporting a large public sector organisation, starting an ambitious transformation programme focused on modernising how financial support services are delivered. The aim is to explore whether multiple existing approaches can be consolidated into a single, streamlined service. This work is at Alpha stage, with a strong focus on research, prototyping and proving technical and architectural options. This is a hands-on role suited to engineers who enjoy shaping solutions from first principles and working in exploratory delivery phases. The role is primarily remote, however travel to Newcastle may be required for sprint ceremonies and key workshops. Responsibilities: Engineers will contribute to research and development across: Workflow orchestration and process design Web portal options and user interaction patterns Data models and schema design Automation and AI, including AI assisted software development approaches Skills & Experience: Strong experience with Python Experience applying AI or machine learning in practical solutions Focus on automation and system integration Comfortable working in early stage, fast evolving environments (Alpha project experience) AWS Services Active BPSS, SC clearance or eligible for clearance Desirable skills: Experience supporting AI or data driven platforms Knowledge of cyber security or fraud prevention domains Experience working within government or critical national infrastructure environments About Peregrine We build workforces that deliver tech and change programmes at leading UK organisations. By combining data science from Peregrine Intelligence, our industry-accredited Peregrine Academy, and market-leading attraction and diversity initiatives, we bridge capability gaps at all levels in public and private sector organisations. We work closely with our clients to understand their challenges and deliver flexible, long-term solutions that make a real difference. When you join Peregrine, you become part of a team that s focused on growth, both yours, our clients , and the sectors we support. You ll also get access to a full range of benefits alongside your salary. How Specialist Talent Works As a permanent employee at Peregrine, you ll be part of our Specialist Talent team. That means you ll work on-site or remotely with our clients, supporting them on complex, high-impact projects in Data, Digital and Business Transformation. You ll get the variety and challenge of consultancy work, with the stability and support of a permanent role. You re not a contractor - you re a valued member of our team, with access to all the same benefits, learning opportunities, and community. Find out more: peregrine.global or check out our LinkedIn page: peregrine-resourcing
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Software Developer - SC cleared Permanent Hybrid (willing to travel to Newcastle) Python AI BPSS We are looking for Software Developers with strong Python and AI experience to work at an early stage alongside enterprise architects and senior engineers. You will help research, design and prototype the foundations of a new service, with particular emphasis on automation, integration and intelligent workflows. You will join Peregrine who are supporting a large public sector organisation, starting an ambitious transformation programme focused on modernising how financial support services are delivered. The aim is to explore whether multiple existing approaches can be consolidated into a single, streamlined service. This work is at Alpha stage, with a strong focus on research, prototyping and proving technical and architectural options. This is a hands-on role suited to engineers who enjoy shaping solutions from first principles and working in exploratory delivery phases. The role is primarily remote, however travel to Newcastle may be required for sprint ceremonies and key workshops. Responsibilities: Engineers will contribute to research and development across: Workflow orchestration and process design Web portal options and user interaction patterns Data models and schema design Automation and AI, including AI assisted software development approaches Skills & Experience: Strong experience with Python Experience applying AI or machine learning in practical solutions Focus on automation and system integration Comfortable working in early stage, fast evolving environments (Alpha project experience) AWS Services Active BPSS, SC clearance or eligible for clearance Desirable skills: Experience supporting AI or data driven platforms Knowledge of cyber security or fraud prevention domains Experience working within government or critical national infrastructure environments About Peregrine We build workforces that deliver tech and change programmes at leading UK organisations. By combining data science from Peregrine Intelligence, our industry-accredited Peregrine Academy, and market-leading attraction and diversity initiatives, we bridge capability gaps at all levels in public and private sector organisations. We work closely with our clients to understand their challenges and deliver flexible, long-term solutions that make a real difference. When you join Peregrine, you become part of a team that s focused on growth, both yours, our clients , and the sectors we support. You ll also get access to a full range of benefits alongside your salary. How Specialist Talent Works As a permanent employee at Peregrine, you ll be part of our Specialist Talent team. That means you ll work on-site or remotely with our clients, supporting them on complex, high-impact projects in Data, Digital and Business Transformation. You ll get the variety and challenge of consultancy work, with the stability and support of a permanent role. You re not a contractor - you re a valued member of our team, with access to all the same benefits, learning opportunities, and community. Find out more: peregrine.global or check out our LinkedIn page: peregrine-resourcing
DevOps Engineer Senior or Mid Level Role: DevOps Engineer or Senior DevOps Engineer (Flexible Seniority) Security Clearance: Current DV Clearance Required (eDV Eligibility Essential) Location: Central London (Hybrid - Maximum 3 days in office) Salary: 50,000 - 85,000 (D.O.E) I am currently partnering with an elite technical consultancy that operates at the mission-critical intersection of AI, Data Science, and National Security . My client is looking for a DV-cleared DevOps specialist to join a division dedicated to solving high-stakes challenges that drive genuine societal change. This is a rare opportunity for a cleared professional to step out of "legacy" environments and work with a modern tech stack-including AI infrastructure and cloud-native automation -within a culture that offers a maximum 3-day office presence. The Choice is Yours: Engineer or Senior? My client prioritizes the right mindset and clearance level over a specific number of years on a CV. They are open to meeting candidates at two levels: Engineer ( 50k - 65k): You'll be the engine room of the deployment cycle-building robust CI/CD pipelines, automating AWS environments, and ensuring high-availability for complex AI solutions. Senior Engineer ( 65k - 85k): You will take a "player-coach" approach-architecting bespoke infrastructure, mentoring rising talent, and challenging existing orthodoxies to shape the firm's long-term engineering roadmap. The Tech Challenge Working in highly collaborative, cleared squads alongside Software Engineers and Data Scientists, you will: Automate AI Workflows: Design and deploy infrastructure for AI and Machine Learning solutions tailored for secure, restricted client environments. Scale AWS Environments: Leverage Terraform, Kubernetes, and GitOps to manage complex, highly-restricted infrastructures. Drive Operational Excellence: Act as the pivotal link between technical delivery and mission-critical requirements, ensuring solutions are robust, compliant, and cutting-edge. What You'll Bring To be successful in this process, you will need: Clearance: You must currently hold DV Clearance and be eligible for eDV . Technical Foundations: Proven experience with AWS, Docker, and Git. Infrastructure as Code: A solid grip on Terraform and/or Kubernetes. Agile Mindset: You thrive in fast-paced environments and can navigate change effectively. Software Awareness: Knowledge of the dev lifecycle (TypeScript, Node.js, or SQL) is a major advantage. Apply now for a confidential discussion regarding the role, the client, and their 2026 project roadmap.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
DevOps Engineer Senior or Mid Level Role: DevOps Engineer or Senior DevOps Engineer (Flexible Seniority) Security Clearance: Current DV Clearance Required (eDV Eligibility Essential) Location: Central London (Hybrid - Maximum 3 days in office) Salary: 50,000 - 85,000 (D.O.E) I am currently partnering with an elite technical consultancy that operates at the mission-critical intersection of AI, Data Science, and National Security . My client is looking for a DV-cleared DevOps specialist to join a division dedicated to solving high-stakes challenges that drive genuine societal change. This is a rare opportunity for a cleared professional to step out of "legacy" environments and work with a modern tech stack-including AI infrastructure and cloud-native automation -within a culture that offers a maximum 3-day office presence. The Choice is Yours: Engineer or Senior? My client prioritizes the right mindset and clearance level over a specific number of years on a CV. They are open to meeting candidates at two levels: Engineer ( 50k - 65k): You'll be the engine room of the deployment cycle-building robust CI/CD pipelines, automating AWS environments, and ensuring high-availability for complex AI solutions. Senior Engineer ( 65k - 85k): You will take a "player-coach" approach-architecting bespoke infrastructure, mentoring rising talent, and challenging existing orthodoxies to shape the firm's long-term engineering roadmap. The Tech Challenge Working in highly collaborative, cleared squads alongside Software Engineers and Data Scientists, you will: Automate AI Workflows: Design and deploy infrastructure for AI and Machine Learning solutions tailored for secure, restricted client environments. Scale AWS Environments: Leverage Terraform, Kubernetes, and GitOps to manage complex, highly-restricted infrastructures. Drive Operational Excellence: Act as the pivotal link between technical delivery and mission-critical requirements, ensuring solutions are robust, compliant, and cutting-edge. What You'll Bring To be successful in this process, you will need: Clearance: You must currently hold DV Clearance and be eligible for eDV . Technical Foundations: Proven experience with AWS, Docker, and Git. Infrastructure as Code: A solid grip on Terraform and/or Kubernetes. Agile Mindset: You thrive in fast-paced environments and can navigate change effectively. Software Awareness: Knowledge of the dev lifecycle (TypeScript, Node.js, or SQL) is a major advantage. Apply now for a confidential discussion regarding the role, the client, and their 2026 project roadmap.
Senior AWS Data Engineer - SC Cleared Rate: Up to £475 per day IR35 Status: Inside IR35 - engagement via an umbrella company Duration: 6 months Location: Hybrid - occasional on-site workshops (typically a couple of days per month) in Telford or Hove Security Clearance: Active SC Clearance required Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Senior AWS Data Engineer to support a large-scale central go click apply for full job details
Apr 26, 2026
Contractor
Senior AWS Data Engineer - SC Cleared Rate: Up to £475 per day IR35 Status: Inside IR35 - engagement via an umbrella company Duration: 6 months Location: Hybrid - occasional on-site workshops (typically a couple of days per month) in Telford or Hove Security Clearance: Active SC Clearance required Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Senior AWS Data Engineer to support a large-scale central go click apply for full job details
OUR IMPACT Operations is a dynamic, multi-faceted division that partners with all areas of the firm to deliver banking, sales and trading and asset management capabilities to clients around the globe. Alongside this integral service delivery role, Operations provides essential risk management and control, preserving and enhancing the firm's assets and its reputation. Behind every trade executed, every new product launched, every market entered, and every transaction completed is an Operations team that develops the foundational processes and controls that make our business flow. Within the Global Banking & Markets Division Operations, the Capital & Portfolio Optimisation (CAPO) is responsible for executing internal and external optimisation activity to manage firm balance sheet strategy for the FICC derivative businesses. CAPO partners with trading, quants, engineering, operations and controllers to build, execute and refine the processes that manage this strategy. The team operates globally with presence in London, New York City and Singapore; supporting a variety of products spanning cleared and uncleared Interest Rate, Credit, FX and Mortgage derivatives. As a Vice President, you will be required to develop a strong product, industry, and process knowledge to support ongoing and new initiatives such as derivative compression, initial margin and counterparty risk optimisation. YOUR IMPACT The role requires a high degree of communication and initiative to meet tight deadlines in a fast paced and evolving environment. The team values individuals who are self motivated, quick learners and detail orientated with an eye for process improvement, risk and control frameworks. You will work extensively with third party optimisation vendors, clearing houses and middleware providers to deliver optimisation processes to manage the firm's balance sheet capital costs. A successful candidate will be expected to manage local juniors and show thought leadership across the FICC Operations organisation by managing key stakeholders & external vendors, prioritising strategic initiatives, and for the team. You will be expected to: Manage external vendor relationships to drive strategic business goals for the FICC derivatives businesses. Become an expert in processes/workflows the team manages to mitigate operational risk and drive operational efficiencies. Manage real time trade booking exceptions which arise during internal and external optimisation workflows. Engage in various industry and regulatory initiatives in a constantly changing environment. Engage senior stakeholders to manage business demands with operational resourcing. Mentor and manage junior talent to excel in their roles. PREFERRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE: Basic Qualifications At least 7+ years of experience in investment banking, buy side or institutional operations experience. Experience managing and developing junior talent. Extensive derivatives knowledge with a focus on interest rate, foreign exchange (FX), and credit/mortgage products. Proven ability to effectively manage operational risks and develop control enhancements. Proactive, enthusiastic, and creative approach with high attention to detail. Ability to prioritise and multi task in a fast paced environment. Effective problem solving and critical thinking skills with proven track record of exercising sound judgement. Competency with MS Suite, especially Excel, and the ability to learn multiple programs quickly. Preferred Qualifications Knowledge and experience of post trade risk reduction (PTRR) services such as optimisation vendors and clearing houses. Understanding of the bank regulatory environment in topics such as GSIB, CCAR, Basel III capital rules and CFTC, EMIR, SEC, HKMA, MiFIR portfolio compression requirements. Data analytics and experience with BI tooling such as Alteryx or Python. Experience using AGILE methodologies to manage cross functional projects. ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS At Goldman Sachs, we commit our people, capital and ideas to help our clients, shareholders and the communities we serve to grow. Founded in 1869, we are a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. Headquartered in New York, we maintain offices around the world. We believe who you are makes you better at what you do. We're committed to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion in our own workplace and beyond by ensuring every individual within our firm has a number of opportunities to grow professionally and personally, from our training and development opportunities and firm wide networks to benefits, wellness and personal finance offerings and mindfulness programmes. Learn more about our culture, benefits, and people at We're committed to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates with special needs or disabilities during our recruiting process. Learn more: statement.html The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., 2023. All rights reserved. Goldman Sachs is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, veterans status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
OUR IMPACT Operations is a dynamic, multi-faceted division that partners with all areas of the firm to deliver banking, sales and trading and asset management capabilities to clients around the globe. Alongside this integral service delivery role, Operations provides essential risk management and control, preserving and enhancing the firm's assets and its reputation. Behind every trade executed, every new product launched, every market entered, and every transaction completed is an Operations team that develops the foundational processes and controls that make our business flow. Within the Global Banking & Markets Division Operations, the Capital & Portfolio Optimisation (CAPO) is responsible for executing internal and external optimisation activity to manage firm balance sheet strategy for the FICC derivative businesses. CAPO partners with trading, quants, engineering, operations and controllers to build, execute and refine the processes that manage this strategy. The team operates globally with presence in London, New York City and Singapore; supporting a variety of products spanning cleared and uncleared Interest Rate, Credit, FX and Mortgage derivatives. As a Vice President, you will be required to develop a strong product, industry, and process knowledge to support ongoing and new initiatives such as derivative compression, initial margin and counterparty risk optimisation. YOUR IMPACT The role requires a high degree of communication and initiative to meet tight deadlines in a fast paced and evolving environment. The team values individuals who are self motivated, quick learners and detail orientated with an eye for process improvement, risk and control frameworks. You will work extensively with third party optimisation vendors, clearing houses and middleware providers to deliver optimisation processes to manage the firm's balance sheet capital costs. A successful candidate will be expected to manage local juniors and show thought leadership across the FICC Operations organisation by managing key stakeholders & external vendors, prioritising strategic initiatives, and for the team. You will be expected to: Manage external vendor relationships to drive strategic business goals for the FICC derivatives businesses. Become an expert in processes/workflows the team manages to mitigate operational risk and drive operational efficiencies. Manage real time trade booking exceptions which arise during internal and external optimisation workflows. Engage in various industry and regulatory initiatives in a constantly changing environment. Engage senior stakeholders to manage business demands with operational resourcing. Mentor and manage junior talent to excel in their roles. PREFERRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE: Basic Qualifications At least 7+ years of experience in investment banking, buy side or institutional operations experience. Experience managing and developing junior talent. Extensive derivatives knowledge with a focus on interest rate, foreign exchange (FX), and credit/mortgage products. Proven ability to effectively manage operational risks and develop control enhancements. Proactive, enthusiastic, and creative approach with high attention to detail. Ability to prioritise and multi task in a fast paced environment. Effective problem solving and critical thinking skills with proven track record of exercising sound judgement. Competency with MS Suite, especially Excel, and the ability to learn multiple programs quickly. Preferred Qualifications Knowledge and experience of post trade risk reduction (PTRR) services such as optimisation vendors and clearing houses. Understanding of the bank regulatory environment in topics such as GSIB, CCAR, Basel III capital rules and CFTC, EMIR, SEC, HKMA, MiFIR portfolio compression requirements. Data analytics and experience with BI tooling such as Alteryx or Python. Experience using AGILE methodologies to manage cross functional projects. ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS At Goldman Sachs, we commit our people, capital and ideas to help our clients, shareholders and the communities we serve to grow. Founded in 1869, we are a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. Headquartered in New York, we maintain offices around the world. We believe who you are makes you better at what you do. We're committed to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion in our own workplace and beyond by ensuring every individual within our firm has a number of opportunities to grow professionally and personally, from our training and development opportunities and firm wide networks to benefits, wellness and personal finance offerings and mindfulness programmes. Learn more about our culture, benefits, and people at We're committed to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates with special needs or disabilities during our recruiting process. Learn more: statement.html The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., 2023. All rights reserved. Goldman Sachs is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, veterans status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
