Analyst - Risk Consulting - United Kingdom - Public Sector Resourcing

Description

Swift Configuration Analyst - (Inside IR35)
Contract Term: 9 Months


Location:
London – Hybrid

We are seeking an experienced senior configuration analyst to join the Financial Messaging Services team (FMS) within the Digital Platforms division of Technology.

Technology manage and support all aspect of technology delivery across the Bank, from maintaining critical systems which underpin the UK economy, to providing complex data analytics, implementing comprehensive cyber security programmes, and introducing innovative solutions in support of a digital workplace.

Technology's key objective is to support all other areas of the Bank in achieving our collective mission to promote the good of the people of the UK by maintaining monetary and financial stability.

This is achieved through the delivery of appropriate, high performing, resilient solutions and information services across the organisation and externally.

The Digital Platforms division develops and maintains our IT applications and infrastructure, working with Architecture, Analysis and Consultancy to translate requirements and high-level outline solutions into new and enhanced services.

Digital Platforms also provides on-going maintenance and support across our IT estate to ensure that we continually deliver great service to our customers.

Within Digital Platforms, Financial Systems Solutions (FSS) develops and supports a number of the Bank's critical services.

Within FSS itself, FMS support a number of key third party applications and some hardware associated with the Bank of England financial messaging services.

The team's primary focus is on the support and configuration of SWIFT products plus a small number of other applications which interact with SWIFT messages.

We are seeking an experienced senior configuration analyst to join the Financial Messaging Services team.

From a service perspective, the team are responsible for maintaining and supporting the Bank's SWIFT product estate which underpin critical financial services within the Banking, Payments and Financial Resilience directorate.

your technical and business experience to support the Bank's production and UAT financial messaging systems.

~ daily support of the Bank's operational Live and UAT financial messaging systems; monitoring performance and ensure full and rapid problem resolution.

~ out of hours support, including Bank holidays. Deliver high quality software components and documentation which conform to FMS guidelines and standards.

~ This will include (but is not limited to) failover and backup tests, pen test response/remediation, audit actions, risk and threat registers and security reviews.

~ analytical and problem-solving skills to incidents, requests and problems (as defined by ITIL)

~ improvements that result in increased team performance against Technology's SLA

~ Web Platform

~ Alliance Messaging Hub

~ ability to engage confidently and effectively with senior stakeholders, both business and technical

~ ability to identify and escalate risks in the interests of protecting Live service/systems

~ Windows and Linux operating systems

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