Description: My Dublin City Centre Financial Services client currently requires an experienced Business Process Analyst with experience of Transfer Agency to join their expanding team.

SUMMARY
• Analyzes operations procedures, processes, and problems to identify areas for automation or improved workflow.
• Reviews workflow to evaluate effectiveness and proposes system changes to improve productivity.
• Interacts with staff in analyzing existing operational procedures and interpreting how client needs can be better met.
• Details client and business requirements for management approval.
• Works as part of the project team to design, UAT and roll out projects.
• Supplies operational support to users for new and existing systems.

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES
• Reviews existing procedures, processes, and problems and recommends where automation or improved processes can be implemented.
• Investigates and identifies root causes of errors.
• Re-engineers processes to ensure that client needs are met and efficient processes are in place.
• Interacts with staff in systems and operations to formulate and implement solutions to improve processing.
• Determines business requirements. Prepares feasibility and cost effectiveness proposals for the docket meetings
• Helps management priorties workload to meet urgent client requests and emergency fixes and longer term solutions
• Creates and writes procedures for manual workflow or system changes for the work area.
• Coordinates testing of new systems and system modifications in accordance with NT’s SDLC Policy.
• Writes proposals for system changes/enhancements. Implements new efficiencies to improve accuracy and timeliness and reduce costs.
• Works on the implementing of tactical solutions and looks to insure the company strategic goals are being followed in line with Northern Trust project frontier.
• Coordinates work station set up, selecting appropriate technology.
• Instructs staff on new system procedures.
• Provides technical support for system exception processing for staff in an area.

SKILLS / EXPERIENCE
• Knowledge of transfer agency system capabilities, preferably QFAS or Multifonds.
• A working knowledge of SWIFT and/or exposure to Web based technology would be advantageous but not critical.
• Knowledge of system capabilities, usually obtained through formal training or experience with PC or mainframe applications, is required to assess automation possibilities.
• Strong knowledge of Fund Administration with particular emphasis on the Transfer Agency.
• Advanced analytical skills at Business and Project level.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Can work methodically and on own initiative

Description: Agile Tester required with company based in the City Centre
Suitable candidates must have a strong FX trading background.
Candidates should have the following level of experience
-3 years min experience working preferably in a mix of organisations and preferably in FX or Banking
-Followed structured testing methodologies
-Ability to estimate and prioritise software test activities
-Write test plans, test cases and execute them on complex multi tiered systems
-Strong experience of all aspects of Software Testing activities including :
1.Non functional testing
2.Performance,
3.Boundary and negative testing
4.Regression Testing
5.Smoke Testing
-Practical knowledge of automated testing frameworks
-Experience of exploratory testing.
-Very good skills documenting and organising the deliverables
-Use test tools or write own test scripts (Perl, Bash, etc.) and to write simple SQL queries.
-Good knowledge of XML and how to test Web Services
-Some experience working with Web and Flex
-Good command of Linux/Unix.
-Able to liaise efficiently with Business Analyst, Developers, System Engineer, Project Manager
-Familiar with User acceptance Testing (UAT) as if external client
-Good working knowledge of English
This is a permanent position offering attractive salary and benefits. There will be some European travel involved in the role. Apply now for more details.

Description: Business Analyst with Credit Card experience required for Financial Services Client based in Dublin.
The ideal candidate will have a detailed knowledge of Credit Card Applications.
A working knowledge of other Retail Banking Applications would also be desirable.
They will be experienced in Business / Systems analysis and formal project management skills.
They will also have:
- A proven track record of successfully implementing projects.
- An ability to learn and understand complex business processes
- Capability to work on their own initiative in a demanding environment

Reporting to the Business Analysis Manager,

the successful candidate will be expected to:
- Design solutions that best support proposed business requirements.
- Adhere to IT Project Methodology & Standards.
- Project Manage developments from requirements to implementation
- Co-ordinate various group project activities.
- Develop, monitor, and report on the progress of projects.
- Assist in the implementation of a testing strategy.

Apply now for more details on the role.

Description: My Dublin based client currently requires a Mid Level Business Analyst to join their existing team for a permanent role.

The successful candidate will have strong Business Analysis skills especially in the area of change and release management, ideally in the area of Retail Banking. Excellent knowledge of generating Technical and Functional specifications is also required.

This is an excellent role with a leading client, offering excellent career opportunities for the right individual. Should you be interested please contact Stephen Daly on 01 2866666 or stephen@eolas.ie for immediate consideration.

Description: My Dublin City Centre based Financial client currently requires an experienced Application Support Analyst to join their existing team in a permanent role. The successful candidate will possess 3+ years experience in an Applications Support role in a Financial Services environment. A strong understanding of Financial Instruments would be an advantate. This is an excellent role with a leading company offering a top salary and benefits package, should you be interested please contact Stephen Daly on 01 2866666 or stephen@eolas.ie for immediate consideration.