Lead, London Proximity Development

Groupe BPCE; London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Groupe BPCE recherche un Lead pour le développement de solutions techniques pour les marchés des matières premières à Londres. Le poste requiert une expérience significative en développement .NET et en leadership avec une compréhension approfondie des marchés financiers. Vous serez chargé de diriger les efforts de développement tout en garantissant la stabilité des systèmes en période de négociation.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 ans d'expérience, dont 2-3 ans en tant que Team Lead.
• Experience dans le développement et la maintenance des systèmes informatiques.
• Compréhension des marchés financiers et des dérivés.

Responsibilities

• Fournir des solutions techniques aux besoins commerciaux.
• Développer des outils de tarification pour les matières premières.
• Diriger l'équipe pendant les heures de négociation et assurer la stabilité des systèmes.

Skills

.NET C#

.NET Core

Entity Framework

WPF

Microservices

Angular

SQL Server

Oracle

MongoDB

Agile methodologies

Tools

Visual Studio

Bloomberg API

Reuters EIKON

Job description

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Lead, London Proximity Development, London

Client:

Groupe BPCE

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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Posted:

29.06.2025

Expiry Date:

13.08.2025

Job Description:

Responsibilities:

• Provide technical solutions to business needs following best practices and standards. Drive change and promote strategic, long-term solutions. Show urgency on business issues and manage expectations.
• Main developments include:
• Pricing tools for commodities (energy, metals, carbon emissions, indexes, gas)
• Market data (real-time contribution, end of day) for these assets
• Risk reporting (strike maps, scenario analysis)
• Reporting for support functions (deal valuation, market data)
• Support and maintain all developments within an agile framework.
• Develop software applications by following the in-house proximity development lifecycle: gathering user needs, analyzing requirements, proposing solutions, implementing, supporting, and documenting.
• Make recommendations on architecture, technologies, and IT solutions.
• Analyze, solve problems, and escalate issues as needed.
• Follow standard software development procedures and cooperate with relevant teams.
• Conduct training and skills assessments regularly.
• Propose new projects, lead development topics, and explore innovative solutions, new business activities, efficiency improvements, and operational risk reduction.
• Provide timely updates to management on progress.
• As Team Leader, ensure support during trading hours, manage on-call support for the US desk, and maintain system stability to mitigate operational risks and outages.

Profile and required skills:

• Business experience in:
• Development & maintenance of IT systems
• Financial markets and derivatives understanding
• Exposure to front-office commodities trading (preferred)
• Minimum 10 years' experience, including 2-3 years as a Team Lead

Technical skills (minimum 5 years):

• .NET C#, .NET Core, Entity Framework, WPF
• Microservices
• Angular / AngularJS
• Databases: SQL Server, Oracle, MongoDB
• Visual Studio, RMDS, Bloomberg API, Reuters EIKON, JetBrain Rider

Personal skills:

• Strong interest in global markets
• Fast learner and proactive

Additional skills:

• Experience with Agile methodologies, Sprints, Kanban, DevOps
• Experience liaising with senior management and front-office users
• Good communication skills (business and technical)