Xceptor - Software Subject Matter Expert - London, United Kingdom - Lloyds Banking Group

Lloyds Banking Group

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End Date

Thursday 29 February 2024

Agile Working Options

Hybrid Working

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Job Description:

JOB TITLE:
Xceptor - Software Subject Matter Expert

SALARY: Competitive (dependent on experience and location)
LOCATIONS: London / Birmingham / Edinburgh
HOURS: Full-Time
WORKING PATTERN: Our work style is hybrid, which involves spending at least two days per week, or 40% of our time, at one of our office sites
About This Opportunity
This is an outstanding opportunity for a driven, proactive individual to join our Markets and Lending Delivery team as a Xceptor Software Subject Matter Expert.
Using your extensive knowledge of product life cycles in the Markets space, you'll design and build the optimal solutions to automate manually intensive activities within Xceptor.
You'll support with the collation of business requirements, solution design, planning, and leading the delivery of the solution into business activities. You'll demonstrate great deployment practices and be responsible for helping to define and build front to back solutions whilst adhering to governance controls.
Working within a highly productive team, you'll provide technical and practical solutions to support the automation of post trade activity to increase scalability and efficiency. This will be performed against a backdrop of control improvements, moving detective controls to preventative, and closer to the activity source.
Tightknit collaboration and engagement skills are vital as you'll collaborate closely with all business units and you must be comfortable operating in an agile, dynamic environment.
Why Lloyds Banking Group
We're on an exciting journey and there couldn't be a better time to join us. The investments we're making in our people, data, and technology are leading to innovative projects, fresh possibilities, and countless new ways for our people to work, learn, and thrive.
What You'll Need
This role will best suit a software engineer that wants to make a transition into a business role OR a business SME with a strong technical background. If you're passionate about post trade automation and simplification & meet the below requirements we'd love to hear from youKnowledge of product life cycles
Demonstrable experience of developing post trade solutions within Xceptor from inception to deployment
Ability to understand and document complex business requirements and create business ready and compatible solutions
Experience of using JIRA
Excellent understanding of the change process from design to deployment within a post trade environment
A good understanding of an Investment Banking control environment
And Any Experience Of These Would Be Really Useful
Experience of working with Thunderhead and/or Smart DX
Excellent track record for delivery to timescales and effective management of risks and issues
Strong transformation background with knowledge of both waterfall and agile development practices
Strong problemsolving skills using a combination of business and technical knowledge, experience, and judgement to identify available options and clearly set out the way forward
Show welldeveloped interpersonal, communication and influencing skills
Knowledge of DevOps processes and tools E.g. Nexus, GitHub, Jenkins and UrbanCode would be of benefit, as we work closely with our technical teams
Keeping abreast of key technical developments and innovations within Xceptor and the industry.
About Working For Us
Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, building an organisation that reflects modern society and celebrates diversity in all its forms. We want our people to feel that they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity or culture.
We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer initiative.
We also offer a wideranging benefits package, which includes:
A generous pension contribution of up to 15%
An annual performancerelated bonus
Share schemes including free shares
Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping
30 days' holiday, with bank holidays on top
A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies
This is a once in a career opportunity to help shape your future as well as ours. Join us and grow with purposeAt Lloyds Banking Group, we're driven by a clear purpose; to help Britain prosper. Across the Group, our colleagues are focused on making a difference to customers, businesses and communities. With us you'll have a key role to play in shaping the financial services of the future, whilst the scale and reach of our Group means you'll have many opportunities to learn, grow and develop.

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