About The Role FDM is a global business and technology consultancy seeking a Business Analyst to work for our client within the financial services sector. This is initially a 5 month contract with the potential to extend and will be a hybrid role that will be based in Edinburgh. Our client is seeking someone with 3-5 years' experience in a BA role with a focus on data analysis to support two key deliverables (50/50 split): enhancements to monthly Power BI reporting dashboards/processes alongside supporting an in-flight project delivering AD Cleanup activities: backlog analysis & maintenance, sprint planning with the project manager/technical analysts, project support & reporting, and change management. Hands on knowledge or experience of Power BI, Azure DevOps, some experience of supporting technical change (Active Directory or similar) technologies would be useful. Responsibilities: Creation of monthly/quarterly dashboards or reporting packs for key stakeholders Collate, ingest and maintain key security, demand, risk and training data in our key systems Analysis and corrections of errors/exceptions to ensure that key static data and dynamic data sets are accurate Support other teams in updating, prioritising and maintaining backlog of work items within our demand management system Liaise with internal contributors, customers, operational and support teams to ensure any issues are resolved promptly, providing accurate written or verbal guidance and interpretation in order to maintain high quality service standards Maintain effective controls to mitigate risk and ensure compliance to required processes and procedures Assist in maintaining/tracking key initiatives and improvement projects Ensure that all work carried out by Global Information Security adheres to internal and external audit requirements, business regulations, and service level agreements Complete all mandatory, regulatory training and assessments About You Ability to produce high-quality monthly and quarterly dashboards or reporting packs for senior stakeholders. Proven experience in collating, ingesting, and maintaining security, demand, risk, and training data across core systems. Strong analytical skills with the capability to identify, investigate, and correct data errors or exceptions to ensure accuracy of both static and dynamic datasets. Experience supporting cross-functional teams by updating, prioritising, and maintaining backlogs within a demand management system. Strong communication skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with internal contributors, customers, operational teams, and support functions to resolve issues promptly and provide clear written and verbal guidance. Demonstrated ability to maintain effective controls, mitigate risk, and ensure adherence to required processes and procedures. Experience assisting with the tracking and maintenance of key initiatives and continuous improvement projects. Understanding of audit, regulatory, and compliance requirements, ensuring all work aligns with internal and external standards and service level agreements. Commitment to completing all mandatory and regulatory training and assessments as required. About Us We are a business and technology consultancy and one of the UK's leading employers, recruiting the brightest talent to become the innovators of tomorrow. We have centres across Europe, North America and Asia-Pacific, and a global workforce of over 3,500 Consultants. FDM has shown exponential growth throughout the years, firmly establishing itself as an award-winning employer and is listed on the FTSE4Good Index. Diversity and Inclusion FDM Group is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected by federal, provincial or local laws. Why join us Career coaching, mentoring and access to upskilling throughout your entire FDM career Assignments with global companies and opportunities to work abroad Opportunity to re-skill and up-skill into new areas, develop non-linear career paths and build a skillset within your field Annual leave and work-place pension
29/04/2026
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About The Role FDM is a global business and technology consultancy seeking a Business Analyst to work for our client within the financial services sector. This is initially a 5 month contract with the potential to extend and will be a hybrid role that will be based in Edinburgh. Our client is seeking someone with 3-5 years' experience in a BA role with a focus on data analysis to support two key deliverables (50/50 split): enhancements to monthly Power BI reporting dashboards/processes alongside supporting an in-flight project delivering AD Cleanup activities: backlog analysis & maintenance, sprint planning with the project manager/technical analysts, project support & reporting, and change management. Hands on knowledge or experience of Power BI, Azure DevOps, some experience of supporting technical change (Active Directory or similar) technologies would be useful. Responsibilities: Creation of monthly/quarterly dashboards or reporting packs for key stakeholders Collate, ingest and maintain key security, demand, risk and training data in our key systems Analysis and corrections of errors/exceptions to ensure that key static data and dynamic data sets are accurate Support other teams in updating, prioritising and maintaining backlog of work items within our demand management system Liaise with internal contributors, customers, operational and support teams to ensure any issues are resolved promptly, providing accurate written or verbal guidance and interpretation in order to maintain high quality service standards Maintain effective controls to mitigate risk and ensure compliance to required processes and procedures Assist in maintaining/tracking key initiatives and improvement projects Ensure that all work carried out by Global Information Security adheres to internal and external audit requirements, business regulations, and service level agreements Complete all mandatory, regulatory training and assessments About You Ability to produce high-quality monthly and quarterly dashboards or reporting packs for senior stakeholders. Proven experience in collating, ingesting, and maintaining security, demand, risk, and training data across core systems. Strong analytical skills with the capability to identify, investigate, and correct data errors or exceptions to ensure accuracy of both static and dynamic datasets. Experience supporting cross-functional teams by updating, prioritising, and maintaining backlogs within a demand management system. Strong communication skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with internal contributors, customers, operational teams, and support functions to resolve issues promptly and provide clear written and verbal guidance. Demonstrated ability to maintain effective controls, mitigate risk, and ensure adherence to required processes and procedures. Experience assisting with the tracking and maintenance of key initiatives and continuous improvement projects. Understanding of audit, regulatory, and compliance requirements, ensuring all work aligns with internal and external standards and service level agreements. Commitment to completing all mandatory and regulatory training and assessments as required. About Us We are a business and technology consultancy and one of the UK's leading employers, recruiting the brightest talent to become the innovators of tomorrow. We have centres across Europe, North America and Asia-Pacific, and a global workforce of over 3,500 Consultants. FDM has shown exponential growth throughout the years, firmly establishing itself as an award-winning employer and is listed on the FTSE4Good Index. Diversity and Inclusion FDM Group is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected by federal, provincial or local laws. Why join us Career coaching, mentoring and access to upskilling throughout your entire FDM career Assignments with global companies and opportunities to work abroad Opportunity to re-skill and up-skill into new areas, develop non-linear career paths and build a skillset within your field Annual leave and work-place pension
About The Role FDM is a global business and technology consultancy seeking a Java / Scala Developer to work for our client within the Investment Banking / Financial Services sector. This is initially a 12-month contract with the potential to extend and will be a hybrid role that will be based in London. Our client is undertaking a large-scale renovation of their Prime Brokerage and Securities Finance Technology estate, building a new consolidated platform for trade capture and post-trade processing across multiple Securities Finance transaction types. This is a high-impact delivery role within a critical programme replacing legacy systems, where the successful candidate will be expected to contribute quickly and operate with minimal hand-holding. Responsibilities: Contribute to the design and build of a new consolidated Trade Capture and Post-Trade Processing platform for Securities Finance transactions (Repo, Securities Lending, Buy/Sell Backs). Develop and enhance backend services using Java and Scala, contributing to both greenfield build and migration from legacy systems. Participate in architecture and system design discussions, including breaking down problems and justifying technical design decisions. Build and maintain mission-critical applications and GUIs used by front-office, trading, and middle-office users. Work collaboratively within an Agile development squad, delivering high-quality, well-tested code in a fast-paced environment. Review and validate AI-assisted development output (e.g. Copilot), acting as a quality gate to ensure correctness and robustness. Support the modelling and migration of Securities Finance transaction data into the new platform. Engage with peers and stakeholders to troubleshoot issues, improve system design, and contribute to delivery best practices. About You Strong foundation in core Java development; Scala is used extensively within the team, but prior Scala experience is not mandatory if the candidate can demonstrate the ability to pick it up quickly. Solid understanding of algorithms, data structures, and core software engineering principles. Proven architecture and system design capability, including ability to decompose problems and articulate design rationale. Experience building and supporting production systems in a high-pressure delivery environment. Working knowledge of SQL / relational databases. Experience working in Agile environments, including exposure to automated testing and DevOps practices/tools. Comfortable working in an AI-assisted development environment (e.g. GitHub Copilot) and reviewing generated output critically. Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively within distributed engineering teams. Minimum of 4+ years' experience in backend software development using Java within an enterprise or regulated environment. About Us FDM is an award-winning global leader in tech and business talent solutions, backed by more than 35 years of industry experience. We have centres across Europe, North America, and Asia-Pacific, and a global workforce of over 2500 employees. FDM has shown exponential growth throughout the years, firmly establishing itself as an award-winning employer, currently listed on the FTSE4Good Index and as a 2026 Financial Times UK 'Best Employer'. Diversity and Inclusion FDM Group is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected by federal, provincial or local laws. Why join us Career coaching, mentoring and access to upskilling throughout your entire FDM career Assignments with global companies and opportunities to work abroad Opportunity to re-skill and up-skill into new areas, develop non-linear career paths and build a skillset within your field Annual leave and work-place pension
28/04/2026
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About The Role FDM is a global business and technology consultancy seeking a Java / Scala Developer to work for our client within the Investment Banking / Financial Services sector. This is initially a 12-month contract with the potential to extend and will be a hybrid role that will be based in London. Our client is undertaking a large-scale renovation of their Prime Brokerage and Securities Finance Technology estate, building a new consolidated platform for trade capture and post-trade processing across multiple Securities Finance transaction types. This is a high-impact delivery role within a critical programme replacing legacy systems, where the successful candidate will be expected to contribute quickly and operate with minimal hand-holding. Responsibilities: Contribute to the design and build of a new consolidated Trade Capture and Post-Trade Processing platform for Securities Finance transactions (Repo, Securities Lending, Buy/Sell Backs). Develop and enhance backend services using Java and Scala, contributing to both greenfield build and migration from legacy systems. Participate in architecture and system design discussions, including breaking down problems and justifying technical design decisions. Build and maintain mission-critical applications and GUIs used by front-office, trading, and middle-office users. Work collaboratively within an Agile development squad, delivering high-quality, well-tested code in a fast-paced environment. Review and validate AI-assisted development output (e.g. Copilot), acting as a quality gate to ensure correctness and robustness. Support the modelling and migration of Securities Finance transaction data into the new platform. Engage with peers and stakeholders to troubleshoot issues, improve system design, and contribute to delivery best practices. About You Strong foundation in core Java development; Scala is used extensively within the team, but prior Scala experience is not mandatory if the candidate can demonstrate the ability to pick it up quickly. Solid understanding of algorithms, data structures, and core software engineering principles. Proven architecture and system design capability, including ability to decompose problems and articulate design rationale. Experience building and supporting production systems in a high-pressure delivery environment. Working knowledge of SQL / relational databases. Experience working in Agile environments, including exposure to automated testing and DevOps practices/tools. Comfortable working in an AI-assisted development environment (e.g. GitHub Copilot) and reviewing generated output critically. Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively within distributed engineering teams. Minimum of 4+ years' experience in backend software development using Java within an enterprise or regulated environment. About Us FDM is an award-winning global leader in tech and business talent solutions, backed by more than 35 years of industry experience. We have centres across Europe, North America, and Asia-Pacific, and a global workforce of over 2500 employees. FDM has shown exponential growth throughout the years, firmly establishing itself as an award-winning employer, currently listed on the FTSE4Good Index and as a 2026 Financial Times UK 'Best Employer'. Diversity and Inclusion FDM Group is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected by federal, provincial or local laws. Why join us Career coaching, mentoring and access to upskilling throughout your entire FDM career Assignments with global companies and opportunities to work abroad Opportunity to re-skill and up-skill into new areas, develop non-linear career paths and build a skillset within your field Annual leave and work-place pension
About The Role FDM is a global business and technology consultancy seeking a Transformation Delivery Lead to work for our client within the Financial Services sector. This is an initial 6 month contract with strong potential to extend. The role will be hybrid, requiring 2-3 days per week on site in Edinburgh. Our client is undertaking a major enterprise-wide lean agile transformation and is seeking a Transformation Delivery Lead to help shape, embed and accelerate new Ways of Working across value streams, platforms and functions. Responsibilities: Coach and support senior leaders, value stream leads and delivery teams to apply Agile-aligned Ways of Working effectively. Act as a trusted advisor on lean-agile behaviours, flow, decision-making and outcome-focused delivery. Design and deliver frameworks, playbooks, learning content and rituals that build organisational capability across teams. Bring operating model and Ways of Working designs to life through simple, user-centred processes. Facilitate workshops that translate strategy and TOM intent into practical workflows that colleagues can adopt. Provide guidance to programme leadership on sequencing, adoption, readiness and cross-stream dependencies. Support transition planning as teams migrate from project-centric to product/value-stream delivery models. Contribute to Lean Portfolio Management practices, flow optimisation and delivery excellence across teams. Use delivery data and metrics to improve predictability, transparency and decision-making. Define, refine and steward core standards and playbooks underpinning the organisation's Ways of Working. About You 7-10+ years' experience operating in lean agile environments within complex, regulated organisations. Demonstrated experience delivering enterprise-scale agile or product operating model transformations. Strong practical knowledge of Scrum, Kanban, Lean Portfolio Management and flow-based delivery. Highly skilled in coaching, influencing and constructively challenging senior stakeholders. Experienced in using Jira and Confluence to support scaled delivery transparency, governance and flow. Strong analytical mindset with comfort using delivery metrics and visual management tools. High emotional intelligence and the ability to read organisational readiness, resistance and fatigue. Comfortable working in ambiguity and guiding others through uncertainty. Calm, credible, pragmatic, and able to build trust quickly across teams and leadership groups. Strong written and verbal communication with a talent for simplifying complex concepts. About Us We are a business and technology consultancy and one of the UK's leading graduate employers, recruiting the brightest talent to become the innovators of tomorrow. We have centres across Europe, North America and Asia-Pacific, and a global workforce of over 2,500 employees. FDM has shown exponential growth throughout the years, firmly establishing itself as an award-winning employer and is listed on the FTSE4Good Index. Diversity and Inclusion FDM Group is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected by federal, provincial or local laws. Why join us: Career coaching, mentoring and access to upskilling throughout your entire FDM career Assignments with global companies and opportunities to work abroad Opportunity to re-skill and up-skill into new areas, develop non-linear career paths and build a skillset within your field Annual leave and work-place pension
25/04/2026
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About The Role FDM is a global business and technology consultancy seeking a Transformation Delivery Lead to work for our client within the Financial Services sector. This is an initial 6 month contract with strong potential to extend. The role will be hybrid, requiring 2-3 days per week on site in Edinburgh. Our client is undertaking a major enterprise-wide lean agile transformation and is seeking a Transformation Delivery Lead to help shape, embed and accelerate new Ways of Working across value streams, platforms and functions. Responsibilities: Coach and support senior leaders, value stream leads and delivery teams to apply Agile-aligned Ways of Working effectively. Act as a trusted advisor on lean-agile behaviours, flow, decision-making and outcome-focused delivery. Design and deliver frameworks, playbooks, learning content and rituals that build organisational capability across teams. Bring operating model and Ways of Working designs to life through simple, user-centred processes. Facilitate workshops that translate strategy and TOM intent into practical workflows that colleagues can adopt. Provide guidance to programme leadership on sequencing, adoption, readiness and cross-stream dependencies. Support transition planning as teams migrate from project-centric to product/value-stream delivery models. Contribute to Lean Portfolio Management practices, flow optimisation and delivery excellence across teams. Use delivery data and metrics to improve predictability, transparency and decision-making. Define, refine and steward core standards and playbooks underpinning the organisation's Ways of Working. About You 7-10+ years' experience operating in lean agile environments within complex, regulated organisations. Demonstrated experience delivering enterprise-scale agile or product operating model transformations. Strong practical knowledge of Scrum, Kanban, Lean Portfolio Management and flow-based delivery. Highly skilled in coaching, influencing and constructively challenging senior stakeholders. Experienced in using Jira and Confluence to support scaled delivery transparency, governance and flow. Strong analytical mindset with comfort using delivery metrics and visual management tools. High emotional intelligence and the ability to read organisational readiness, resistance and fatigue. Comfortable working in ambiguity and guiding others through uncertainty. Calm, credible, pragmatic, and able to build trust quickly across teams and leadership groups. Strong written and verbal communication with a talent for simplifying complex concepts. About Us We are a business and technology consultancy and one of the UK's leading graduate employers, recruiting the brightest talent to become the innovators of tomorrow. We have centres across Europe, North America and Asia-Pacific, and a global workforce of over 2,500 employees. FDM has shown exponential growth throughout the years, firmly establishing itself as an award-winning employer and is listed on the FTSE4Good Index. Diversity and Inclusion FDM Group is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected by federal, provincial or local laws. Why join us: Career coaching, mentoring and access to upskilling throughout your entire FDM career Assignments with global companies and opportunities to work abroad Opportunity to re-skill and up-skill into new areas, develop non-linear career paths and build a skillset within your field Annual leave and work-place pension
About The Role FDM is a global business and technology consultancy seeking a Microsoft Purview Structured Data Governance Specialist to work for our client within the Financial Services sector. This is initially a 3 month contract with very good prospects to extend and will be a remote role. Our client is undertaking a significant data governance and control uplift focused on structured enterprise data across analytics, reporting, and regulatory use cases. The role will play a key part in configuring and embedding Microsoft Purview to govern structured data assets across Azure based platforms, enabling trusted data, improved lineage, and regulatory compliance. This is a hands on delivery role working closely with data, analytics, and technology stakeholders. Responsibilities Lead the configuration and implementation of Microsoft Purview with a primary focus on structured data sources Design and manage Purview scans, collections, and data maps for structured platforms including Azure SQL, Synapse, and Azure Data Lake Configure classifications, sensitivity labels, business metadata, and lineage for structured datasets Support the definition and implementation of structured data governance operating models, including ownership and stewardship Work with stakeholders to embed Purview into analytics, reporting, and regulatory workflows About You Strong hands on experience implementing Microsoft Purview for structured data governance use cases Proven experience working with structured data platforms such as Azure SQL, Azure Synapse, Data Lake Gen2, or similar Solid understanding of structured data concepts including relational models, data warehouses, and analytics architectures Experience designing or operating enterprise data governance frameworks Comfortable working in a client facing environment and translating governance into practical delivery Minimum 5 years' experience in data governance, data management, or data platform delivery roles About Us We are a business and technology consultancy and one of the UK's leading employers, recruiting the brightest talent to become the innovators of tomorrow. We have centres across Europe, North America and Asia-Pacific, and a global workforce of over 3,500 Consultants. FDM has shown exponential growth throughout the years, firmly establishing itself as an award-winning employer and is listed on the FTSE4Good Index. Diversity and Inclusion FDM Group is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected by federal, provincial or local laws. Why join us Career coaching, mentoring and access to upskilling throughout your entire FDM career Assignments with global companies and opportunities to work abroad Opportunity to re-skill and up-skill into new areas, develop non-linear career paths and build a skillset within your field Annual leave and work-place pension
21/04/2026
Contractor
About The Role FDM is a global business and technology consultancy seeking a Microsoft Purview Structured Data Governance Specialist to work for our client within the Financial Services sector. This is initially a 3 month contract with very good prospects to extend and will be a remote role. Our client is undertaking a significant data governance and control uplift focused on structured enterprise data across analytics, reporting, and regulatory use cases. The role will play a key part in configuring and embedding Microsoft Purview to govern structured data assets across Azure based platforms, enabling trusted data, improved lineage, and regulatory compliance. This is a hands on delivery role working closely with data, analytics, and technology stakeholders. Responsibilities Lead the configuration and implementation of Microsoft Purview with a primary focus on structured data sources Design and manage Purview scans, collections, and data maps for structured platforms including Azure SQL, Synapse, and Azure Data Lake Configure classifications, sensitivity labels, business metadata, and lineage for structured datasets Support the definition and implementation of structured data governance operating models, including ownership and stewardship Work with stakeholders to embed Purview into analytics, reporting, and regulatory workflows About You Strong hands on experience implementing Microsoft Purview for structured data governance use cases Proven experience working with structured data platforms such as Azure SQL, Azure Synapse, Data Lake Gen2, or similar Solid understanding of structured data concepts including relational models, data warehouses, and analytics architectures Experience designing or operating enterprise data governance frameworks Comfortable working in a client facing environment and translating governance into practical delivery Minimum 5 years' experience in data governance, data management, or data platform delivery roles About Us We are a business and technology consultancy and one of the UK's leading employers, recruiting the brightest talent to become the innovators of tomorrow. We have centres across Europe, North America and Asia-Pacific, and a global workforce of over 3,500 Consultants. FDM has shown exponential growth throughout the years, firmly establishing itself as an award-winning employer and is listed on the FTSE4Good Index. Diversity and Inclusion FDM Group is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected by federal, provincial or local laws. Why join us Career coaching, mentoring and access to upskilling throughout your entire FDM career Assignments with global companies and opportunities to work abroad Opportunity to re-skill and up-skill into new areas, develop non-linear career paths and build a skillset within your field Annual leave and work-place pension
About The Role FDM is a global business and technology consultancy seeking a Project Manager to work for our client within the finance industry. This is initially a 12 month contract with very good prospects to extend and will be a hybrid role that will be based in London. Our client is seeking a Project Manager to delivery Client Implementation Projects for predominantly Corporate Actions & Income Processing. You will work closely with the client to agree on the project scope and plan and ensure that the project adheres to the firm's delivery standards and ensuring that both client and internal teams are held accountable. Strong influencing skills are needed to keep deliveries on track and ensure contractual obligations are met. Responsibilities: Lead end-to-end SaaS/software implementation projects from project initiation through go-live. Partner with clients to define project scope, timelines, deliverables, and success criteria. Develop and maintain detailed project plans and proactively track milestones and dependencies. Coordinate cross-functional teams including Product, Engineering, QA, Data/Conversion, and Client stakeholders. Facilitate project meetings, status updates, and steering discussions with internal and external stakeholders. Identify, manage, and escalate risks and issues to ensure timely resolution. Track scope changes and support structured change management processes. Coordinate and manage User Acceptance Testing (UAT), ensuring effective defect tracking and prioritization. Oversee data migration activities in collaboration with internal analysts and client teams. Support Program Increment planning and participate in relevant Agile ceremonies. Ensure readiness for go-live and coordinate transition to production support teams. Contribute to continuous improvement of implementation processes and delivery standards. About You 3-6 years of experience managing end-to-end software or SaaS delivery projects. Proven experience delivering technology projects within a banking, financial services, or software vendor environment. Solid hands-on experience across core project management areas including planning, scheduling, risk and issue management, scope/change tracking, and status reporting. Experience tracking project financials and timelines Experience working directly with external clients in a delivery or implementation capacity. Ability to independently manage small-to-medium implementation projects with minimal oversight. Strong communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with both business and technical stakeholders. Excellent organizational skills and strong attention to detail. Self-motivated and comfortable working across globally distributed teams. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, client-driven environment. Strong problem-solving skills and confidence in challenging and clarifying requirements when needed. Willingness to work in a hybrid model (2-3 days per week in the office). Nice to Have Knowledge of Corporate Actions Processing or Asset Servicing. Experience using JIRA and Confluence. Project Management certifications (PMP, PRINCE2, Agile) are a plus About Us FDM is an award-winning global leader in tech and business talent solutions, backed by more than 35 years of industry experience. We have centres across Europe, North America, and Asia-Pacific, and a global workforce of over 2500 employees. FDM has shown exponential growth throughout the years, firmly establishing itself as an award-winning employer, currently listed on the FTSE4Good Index and as a 2026 Financial Times UK 'Best Employer'. Diversity and Inclusion FDM Group is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected by federal, provincial or local laws. Why join us Career coaching, mentoring and access to upskilling throughout your entire FDM career Assignments with global companies and opportunities to work abroad Opportunity to re-skill and up-skill into new areas, develop non-linear career paths and build a skillset within your field Annual leave and work-place pension
14/04/2026
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About The Role FDM is a global business and technology consultancy seeking a Project Manager to work for our client within the finance industry. This is initially a 12 month contract with very good prospects to extend and will be a hybrid role that will be based in London. Our client is seeking a Project Manager to delivery Client Implementation Projects for predominantly Corporate Actions & Income Processing. You will work closely with the client to agree on the project scope and plan and ensure that the project adheres to the firm's delivery standards and ensuring that both client and internal teams are held accountable. Strong influencing skills are needed to keep deliveries on track and ensure contractual obligations are met. Responsibilities: Lead end-to-end SaaS/software implementation projects from project initiation through go-live. Partner with clients to define project scope, timelines, deliverables, and success criteria. Develop and maintain detailed project plans and proactively track milestones and dependencies. Coordinate cross-functional teams including Product, Engineering, QA, Data/Conversion, and Client stakeholders. Facilitate project meetings, status updates, and steering discussions with internal and external stakeholders. Identify, manage, and escalate risks and issues to ensure timely resolution. Track scope changes and support structured change management processes. Coordinate and manage User Acceptance Testing (UAT), ensuring effective defect tracking and prioritization. Oversee data migration activities in collaboration with internal analysts and client teams. Support Program Increment planning and participate in relevant Agile ceremonies. Ensure readiness for go-live and coordinate transition to production support teams. Contribute to continuous improvement of implementation processes and delivery standards. About You 3-6 years of experience managing end-to-end software or SaaS delivery projects. Proven experience delivering technology projects within a banking, financial services, or software vendor environment. Solid hands-on experience across core project management areas including planning, scheduling, risk and issue management, scope/change tracking, and status reporting. Experience tracking project financials and timelines Experience working directly with external clients in a delivery or implementation capacity. Ability to independently manage small-to-medium implementation projects with minimal oversight. Strong communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with both business and technical stakeholders. Excellent organizational skills and strong attention to detail. Self-motivated and comfortable working across globally distributed teams. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, client-driven environment. Strong problem-solving skills and confidence in challenging and clarifying requirements when needed. Willingness to work in a hybrid model (2-3 days per week in the office). Nice to Have Knowledge of Corporate Actions Processing or Asset Servicing. Experience using JIRA and Confluence. Project Management certifications (PMP, PRINCE2, Agile) are a plus About Us FDM is an award-winning global leader in tech and business talent solutions, backed by more than 35 years of industry experience. We have centres across Europe, North America, and Asia-Pacific, and a global workforce of over 2500 employees. FDM has shown exponential growth throughout the years, firmly establishing itself as an award-winning employer, currently listed on the FTSE4Good Index and as a 2026 Financial Times UK 'Best Employer'. Diversity and Inclusion FDM Group is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected by federal, provincial or local laws. Why join us Career coaching, mentoring and access to upskilling throughout your entire FDM career Assignments with global companies and opportunities to work abroad Opportunity to re-skill and up-skill into new areas, develop non-linear career paths and build a skillset within your field Annual leave and work-place pension
FDM is a global business and technology consultancy seeking a Quality Assurance Business Analyst to work for our client within the insurance sector. This is initially a 6-month contract with the potential to extend and will be a hybrid role that will be based in London . Our client is seeking a Quality Assurance Business Analyst to join a major transformation programme within a global organisation. This role plays a pivotal part in shaping and assuring the delivery of a multi-year compliance initiative, with a specific focus on policy and standards development, process optimisation, and programme oversight. The successful candidate will work collaboratively across various workstreams-covering technology, operations, training, and culture-to provide subject matter expertise and ensure alignment with key risk and control frameworks. This role as a Quality Assurance Business Analyst offers an exceptional opportunity to influence high-impact, global change at the forefront of compliance and financial crime transformation. Responsibilities as a Quality Assurance Business Analyst: Provide insights and support the drafting of policies and standards across the programme Conduct detailed appraisals and business case analysis, including KPIs, KRIs, risk assessments, efficiency gains, synergies, and investment requirements Perform comprehensive current state process mapping, identifying pain points, inefficiencies, and improvement opportunities Define and document future state processes with full RACI (Responsible, Accountable, Consulted, Informed) alignment Lead and contribute to subject matter reviews across multiple workstreams Support the development of key programme deliverables, including Operating model design, Control frameworks and risk assessments, Governance structures (committees, forums), Reporting mechanisms, Technology and data requirements Requirements as a Quality Assurance Business Analyst: Minimum of 10 years' experience in large-scale transformation programmes within global organisations Demonstrated expertise in risk frameworks, risk appetite statements, policy, and standard development Strong knowledge of all financial crime regimes from a Business Analyst and Quality Assurance perspective Proven ability to work holistically across multiple workstreams, including technology, operations, training, and culture Exceptional communication and stakeholder engagement skills Mindset focused on purpose-driven compliance, with an ability to deliver impactful and sustainable change Demonstrable track record of contributing to the highest standards of delivery in a global context Why join us? Career coaching, mentoring and access to upskilling throughout your entire FDM career Assignments with global companies and opportunities to work abroad Opportunity to re-skill and up-skill into new areas, develop non-linear career paths and build a skillset within your field Annual leave, work-place pension and BAYE share scheme About FDM We are a business and technology consultancy and one of the UK's leading employers, recruiting the brightest talent to become the innovators of tomorrow. We have centres across Europe, North America and Asia-Pacific, and a global workforce of over 3,500 Consultants. FDM has shown exponential growth throughout the years, firmly establishing itself as an award-winning employer and is listed on the FTSE4Good Index. Diversity and Inclusion FDM Group is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected by federal, provincial or local laws.
03/10/2025
Full time
FDM is a global business and technology consultancy seeking a Quality Assurance Business Analyst to work for our client within the insurance sector. This is initially a 6-month contract with the potential to extend and will be a hybrid role that will be based in London . Our client is seeking a Quality Assurance Business Analyst to join a major transformation programme within a global organisation. This role plays a pivotal part in shaping and assuring the delivery of a multi-year compliance initiative, with a specific focus on policy and standards development, process optimisation, and programme oversight. The successful candidate will work collaboratively across various workstreams-covering technology, operations, training, and culture-to provide subject matter expertise and ensure alignment with key risk and control frameworks. This role as a Quality Assurance Business Analyst offers an exceptional opportunity to influence high-impact, global change at the forefront of compliance and financial crime transformation. Responsibilities as a Quality Assurance Business Analyst: Provide insights and support the drafting of policies and standards across the programme Conduct detailed appraisals and business case analysis, including KPIs, KRIs, risk assessments, efficiency gains, synergies, and investment requirements Perform comprehensive current state process mapping, identifying pain points, inefficiencies, and improvement opportunities Define and document future state processes with full RACI (Responsible, Accountable, Consulted, Informed) alignment Lead and contribute to subject matter reviews across multiple workstreams Support the development of key programme deliverables, including Operating model design, Control frameworks and risk assessments, Governance structures (committees, forums), Reporting mechanisms, Technology and data requirements Requirements as a Quality Assurance Business Analyst: Minimum of 10 years' experience in large-scale transformation programmes within global organisations Demonstrated expertise in risk frameworks, risk appetite statements, policy, and standard development Strong knowledge of all financial crime regimes from a Business Analyst and Quality Assurance perspective Proven ability to work holistically across multiple workstreams, including technology, operations, training, and culture Exceptional communication and stakeholder engagement skills Mindset focused on purpose-driven compliance, with an ability to deliver impactful and sustainable change Demonstrable track record of contributing to the highest standards of delivery in a global context Why join us? Career coaching, mentoring and access to upskilling throughout your entire FDM career Assignments with global companies and opportunities to work abroad Opportunity to re-skill and up-skill into new areas, develop non-linear career paths and build a skillset within your field Annual leave, work-place pension and BAYE share scheme About FDM We are a business and technology consultancy and one of the UK's leading employers, recruiting the brightest talent to become the innovators of tomorrow. We have centres across Europe, North America and Asia-Pacific, and a global workforce of over 3,500 Consultants. FDM has shown exponential growth throughout the years, firmly establishing itself as an award-winning employer and is listed on the FTSE4Good Index. Diversity and Inclusion FDM Group is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected by federal, provincial or local laws.
FDM is a global business and technology consultancy seeking a Microsoft Power Platform Developer to work for our client within the health services sector. This is initially a 6-month contract with the potential to extend and will be a hybrid role based in London. Our client is looking for a Microsoft Power Platform Developer to join their Group Functions. You will build solutions leveraging Microsoft viva connections & SharePoint to improve employee experience. You'll be using SPFx, Viva Connections, M365 Suits, Co-pilot, Microsoft PowerApps, Power Pages and SharePoint sites, providing first line support and working in alignment to the architectural principles. You will also be part of the colleague digital experience Product team, enabling a spirit of continuous improvement within and across the team and product. Responsibilities Translate business requirements in the user story into scalable, working solutions within Microsoft Power Platform/D365 ensuring the acceptance criteria are met Enable a spirit of continuous improvement within and across the team and product Produce clean, efficient code based on specifications and in-line with Enterprise Standards Integrate software components and third-party programs while building and designing applications suitable to business needs Verify and deploy programs and systems while automating repetitive tasks Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade existing software, ensuring compliance with internal and external regulations Create technical documentation for reference and reporting Collaborate with analysts, end to end users and IT to gather requirements Manage data across systems such as SharePoint, Microsoft Dataverse, ensuring consistency and flow Requirements Minimum of 4 years' experience as a Microsoft Power Platform Developer Strong expertise with Power Platform, Power Apps, Power BI, Power Automate and Dataverse, SPFx Experienced in working with Microsoft Co-pilot Studio Experience with ALM Accelerator for Power Platform Excellent stakeholder management and relationship building skills Background in developing with C#, .NET, Web Services, Web Forms, MVC, JavaScript, jQuery, CSS, HTML, React, Web APIs and Visual Studio, API integrations Skilled in creating interface definitions Exposure to working with Agile development framework Experience with software design and development in a test-driven environment Why join us Career coaching, mentoring and access to upskilling throughout your entire FDM career Assignments with global companies and opportunities to work abroad Opportunity to re-skill and up-skill into new areas, develop non-linear career paths and build a skillset within your field Annual leave and work-place pension About FDM We are a business and technology consultancy and one of the UK's leading employers, recruiting the brightest talent to become the innovators of tomorrow. We have centres across Europe, North America and Asia-Pacific, and a global workforce of over 2,500 employees. FDM has shown exponential growth throughout the years, firmly establishing itself as an award-winning employer and is listed on the FTSE4Good Index. Diversity and Inclusion FDM Group is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected by federal, provincial or local laws.
01/10/2025
Full time
FDM is a global business and technology consultancy seeking a Microsoft Power Platform Developer to work for our client within the health services sector. This is initially a 6-month contract with the potential to extend and will be a hybrid role based in London. Our client is looking for a Microsoft Power Platform Developer to join their Group Functions. You will build solutions leveraging Microsoft viva connections & SharePoint to improve employee experience. You'll be using SPFx, Viva Connections, M365 Suits, Co-pilot, Microsoft PowerApps, Power Pages and SharePoint sites, providing first line support and working in alignment to the architectural principles. You will also be part of the colleague digital experience Product team, enabling a spirit of continuous improvement within and across the team and product. Responsibilities Translate business requirements in the user story into scalable, working solutions within Microsoft Power Platform/D365 ensuring the acceptance criteria are met Enable a spirit of continuous improvement within and across the team and product Produce clean, efficient code based on specifications and in-line with Enterprise Standards Integrate software components and third-party programs while building and designing applications suitable to business needs Verify and deploy programs and systems while automating repetitive tasks Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade existing software, ensuring compliance with internal and external regulations Create technical documentation for reference and reporting Collaborate with analysts, end to end users and IT to gather requirements Manage data across systems such as SharePoint, Microsoft Dataverse, ensuring consistency and flow Requirements Minimum of 4 years' experience as a Microsoft Power Platform Developer Strong expertise with Power Platform, Power Apps, Power BI, Power Automate and Dataverse, SPFx Experienced in working with Microsoft Co-pilot Studio Experience with ALM Accelerator for Power Platform Excellent stakeholder management and relationship building skills Background in developing with C#, .NET, Web Services, Web Forms, MVC, JavaScript, jQuery, CSS, HTML, React, Web APIs and Visual Studio, API integrations Skilled in creating interface definitions Exposure to working with Agile development framework Experience with software design and development in a test-driven environment Why join us Career coaching, mentoring and access to upskilling throughout your entire FDM career Assignments with global companies and opportunities to work abroad Opportunity to re-skill and up-skill into new areas, develop non-linear career paths and build a skillset within your field Annual leave and work-place pension About FDM We are a business and technology consultancy and one of the UK's leading employers, recruiting the brightest talent to become the innovators of tomorrow. We have centres across Europe, North America and Asia-Pacific, and a global workforce of over 2,500 employees. FDM has shown exponential growth throughout the years, firmly establishing itself as an award-winning employer and is listed on the FTSE4Good Index. Diversity and Inclusion FDM Group is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected by federal, provincial or local laws.
FDM is a global business and technology consultancy seeking Manual Testing Analysts to work for our client within the Information Technology and Services sector. This is initially a 3-month contract with the potential to extend and will be a remote role. Our client is looking for an experienced Manual Test Analyst with a strong background in general insurance particularly home or Motor insurance. The ideal candidate will be confident in executing tests systematically, identifying defects, and validating XML data. You'll be supporting two key projects involving both front-end and back-end testing of an Insurance Policy Management System. Responsibilities Deliver test support across two concurrent projects: front-end testing of an Insurance Policy Management System and back-end testing focused on insurance product model and XML data validation Execute test scripts and report results using Azure DevOps Validate a wide range of features including product UI, data processing, payments processing and XML data transfer Raise, track, and manage defects through to resolution Collaborate remotely with a squad of 4-6 testers in an Agile environment as well as with Developers and Business Analysts Maintain detailed and clear test plans and execution logs Implement current knowledge in home and motor Insurance, validating business workflows while identifying and tracking issues using accurate tools Requirements Minimum of 3 years' experience in end-to-end manual testing, including test execution and defect management Strong understanding of software testing methodologies, tools, and processes Hands-on experience with Azure DevOps for test and defect management Proficient in defect lifecycle management, re-testing, and regression testing Comfortable working with and validating XML data, files, and responses Solid grasp of SDLC and Agile/Scrum frameworks Ability to work effectively in a remote team environment Desirable: Experience in General Insurance, particularly Home or Motor Insurance ISTQB or equivalent certification Experience with test automation tools (even if not the primary focus) Familiarity with API testing and data validation tools Why join us Career coaching, mentoring and access to upskilling throughout your entire FDM career Assignments with global companies and opportunities to work abroad Opportunity to re-skill and up-skill into new areas, develop non-linear career paths and build a skillset within your field Annual leave and work-place pension About FDM We are a business and technology consultancy and one of the UK's leading employers, recruiting the brightest talent to become the innovators of tomorrow. We have centres across Europe, North America and Asia-Pacific, and a global workforce of over 2,500 Employees. FDM has shown exponential growth throughout the years, firmly establishing itself as an award-winning employer and is listed on the FTSE4Good Index. Diversity and Inclusion FDM Group is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected by federal, provincial or local laws.
01/10/2025
Full time
FDM is a global business and technology consultancy seeking Manual Testing Analysts to work for our client within the Information Technology and Services sector. This is initially a 3-month contract with the potential to extend and will be a remote role. Our client is looking for an experienced Manual Test Analyst with a strong background in general insurance particularly home or Motor insurance. The ideal candidate will be confident in executing tests systematically, identifying defects, and validating XML data. You'll be supporting two key projects involving both front-end and back-end testing of an Insurance Policy Management System. Responsibilities Deliver test support across two concurrent projects: front-end testing of an Insurance Policy Management System and back-end testing focused on insurance product model and XML data validation Execute test scripts and report results using Azure DevOps Validate a wide range of features including product UI, data processing, payments processing and XML data transfer Raise, track, and manage defects through to resolution Collaborate remotely with a squad of 4-6 testers in an Agile environment as well as with Developers and Business Analysts Maintain detailed and clear test plans and execution logs Implement current knowledge in home and motor Insurance, validating business workflows while identifying and tracking issues using accurate tools Requirements Minimum of 3 years' experience in end-to-end manual testing, including test execution and defect management Strong understanding of software testing methodologies, tools, and processes Hands-on experience with Azure DevOps for test and defect management Proficient in defect lifecycle management, re-testing, and regression testing Comfortable working with and validating XML data, files, and responses Solid grasp of SDLC and Agile/Scrum frameworks Ability to work effectively in a remote team environment Desirable: Experience in General Insurance, particularly Home or Motor Insurance ISTQB or equivalent certification Experience with test automation tools (even if not the primary focus) Familiarity with API testing and data validation tools Why join us Career coaching, mentoring and access to upskilling throughout your entire FDM career Assignments with global companies and opportunities to work abroad Opportunity to re-skill and up-skill into new areas, develop non-linear career paths and build a skillset within your field Annual leave and work-place pension About FDM We are a business and technology consultancy and one of the UK's leading employers, recruiting the brightest talent to become the innovators of tomorrow. We have centres across Europe, North America and Asia-Pacific, and a global workforce of over 2,500 Employees. FDM has shown exponential growth throughout the years, firmly establishing itself as an award-winning employer and is listed on the FTSE4Good Index. Diversity and Inclusion FDM Group is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected by federal, provincial or local laws.
