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London | Technology | Start: ASAP | Duration: 9 months
Posted 2 weeks ago
Job description
Swift Configuration Analyst - (Inside IR35)
Contract Term: 9 Months
Contracting Authority: Bank of England
Location: London – Hybrid
Note: as a minmum you must be eligible for SC Security Clearance
Description:
We are seeking an experienced senior configuration analyst to join the Financial Messaging Services team (FMS) within the Digital Platforms division of Technology. FMS support and configure third party applications and hardware, primarily products provided by SWIFT. The successful candidate should have extensive previous experience of configuring and supporting SWIFT products.
Summary of the Team/Division
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.
The Bank uses SWIFT for a number of key services within the Banking, Payments and Innovation directorate. As the Operator of the UK Real-Time Gross Settlement System (RTGS), the reliance on SWIFT is paramount.
Detailed Description of the Role:
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.
Key areas of responsibility are:
Technical
Service Improvement
Team Working
The ideal candidate will have:
The following skills and competencies are desirable for this role (although they could be learnt on the job): Demonstrable technical experience with the following products
If this role sounds like something that you would be interested in, please click the link to apply or get in touch with mark.salmon@publicsectorresourcing.co.uk
Disability confident
As a member of the disability confident scheme, the BoE guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group.
Armed Forces Covenant
The BoE is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all veterans or spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group.
If you qualify for the above, please notify us on PSRapplications@publicsectorresourcing.co.uk.
We will be in touch to discuss your suitability and arrange your Guaranteed Interview.
Should you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process or if there is a more accessible way for us to communicate, please do let me know.
In applying for this role, you acknowledge the following, this role falls in scope of the Off Payroll Working in the Public Sector legislation. Any rates of payment quoted will reflect the gross rate per day for the assignment and will be subject to appropriate taxes and statutory costs. As such the payment to the intermediary and your income resulting from this contract will be different.
Please be aware that this role can only be worked within the UK and not Overseas.