Careers

Careers

PensionsFirst is a fast moving and innovative company with a team of experienced professionals drawn from the capital markets, pension, insurance and technology sectors. It is continually seeking dynamic individuals to be part of this exciting growing team. 
 

Current Vacancies

Finance

Management Accountant
The jobholder will primarily be responsible for the development of the 5 year strategic planning model and 18 month rolling forecast. Additional responsibilities will include assisting with month end management accounting and reporting. The candidate should have 1-3 years post qualification experience, experience of financial modelling and have highly developed excel skills. You will be a self starter with excellent communication skills.


Professional Services

Senior portfolio analyst
With expertise across a wide range of asset classes including rates, inflation, FI, equity, derivatives and FX. The candidate will be working on portfolio capture of cross-asset client portfolios and is expected to contribute to the development of processes and automation of trade capture, market data validation and asset analytics reporting across segregated pension client portfolios. The candidate will also be training and supervising team members working on the portfolio capture.

Junior risk analyst
With a good graduate degree in maths/physics/engineering to work as part of dynamic team on customising, developing and running a sophisticated asset and risk platform.


Product Development

We have several roles in our Product Development team, helping to build our industry-leading risk management/business intelligence SaaS product. You will work as a member of a cross-functional scrum team (developers, testers, business experts), in a multi-scrum team environment. We are using cutting-edge Microsoft technologies and following Scrum/Agile practises.

UI designer
Must have: Application design experience (as opposed to designing typical websites), usability, accessibility, data visualisation, experiencing depicting large data sets and complex concepts via a simple design, artistic flare, Adobe Photoshop
Ideally: Microsoft Expression/SketchFlow

UI/Front-end developer
Must have: JQuery, AJAX, CSS, HTML, experience converting designer mock-ups (e.g. in Photoshop) to working browser code, JavaScript charting libraries
Ideally: Highcharts, Photoshop, Microsoft Expression/SketchFlow, XAML

Tester (agile, automated)
Must have: extensive Scrum, web testing, manual and automated testing, automated testing tools
Ideally: Visual Studio Test edition, C#, Selenium, FitNesse

Business analyst
Must have: in-depth knowledge and experience with Scrum, experience writing and managing user stories, outgoing/can do/enthusiastic attitude, numerate
Ideally: worked as Product Owner within Scrum environment, financial services, Pensions valuation, Asset valuation

C# .NET developer
Must have: C#, .NET 3.0+, very strong ASP.NET, strong SQL skills (SQL Server 2005+), complex store procedure knowledge, dependency injection, unit testing, Visual Studio Team System, knowledge of MVC and other design patterns
Ideally: ASP.NET MVC, MSBuild, Unity, SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS), LINQ, JQuery, AJAX, Team Foundation Server

To apply for any of these roles email a CV to recruitment@pensionsfirst.com