RAD Developer

Job description

RAD Developer

Big Bank Funding. FinTech Thinking.


Our technology teams in the UK work closely with HSBC's global businesses to help design and build digital services that allow our millions of customers around the world, to bank quickly, simply and securely. We also run and manage our IT infrastructure, data centres and core banking systems that power the world's leading international bank.

Our multi-disciplined teams include: DevOps engineers, IT architects, front and back end developers, infrastructure specialists, cyber experts, as well as project and programme managers.

We work in small, agile DevOps teams with colleagues around the world from our offices at the Bluefin Building in Southwark, our global headquarters in Canary Wharf, and multiple other locations around the UK including Sheffield, Leeds, Barnsley and Birmingham.

Following extensive investment across our Technology and Digital domains and with plans for continued expansion throughout 2019 and beyond, we are currently seeking a RAD Developer to join HSBC Technology.

We aspire to build a world-class data-driven organization, by continuously improving the ways we collect, manage, protect, and commercialize the bank's data in a professional, innovative, and ethical way. With close collaboration with our leading industry partners, we are one of the very few international banks who deploys advanced cloud and analytics technologies to better serve our customers. Together with the broader HSBC teams, we have a vision to unlock the true potential of our data as an asset, and therefore transform the world's banking experience.

What you will be doing;

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The Rapid Application Development developer is responsible for building software with a strong bias toward SQL and VBA.

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Typical tasks include developing/enhancing code and macros in VBA for Access and Excel, understanding and pivoting EUC's toward strategic platform tools, and assisting the business in transitioning from desktop based solutions to those that build on Digital Foundations platform services and a stronger IT controls landscape.

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Work with a broad range of business and technology users/stakeholders.

Desired profile

Qualifications :

What you will bring to the role;

To be successful in this role you should have proven experience within the Technology sector with knowledge of the following skills:

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Must have a background in development and an Agile and RAD methodology

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SQL VBA and Azure would be advantageous.

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Cloud experience would also be advantageous.

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Significant industry experience will be required for this role.

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You will be highly collaborative, business facing and experienced with offshore teams and users.

The location for this role is 8 Canada Square, London


Come Power a Business that Defines How to Power the World

HSBC offers the opportunity to develop a fulfilling career within a supportive and inclusive environment. We aim to be a place where everyone can achieve their full potential, regardless of their background. This is why HSBC is committed to being an inclusive employer and encourages applications from all suitably qualified applicants irrespective of background, circumstances, age, disability, gender identity, ethnicity, religion or belief and sexual orientation.

We want everyone to be able to fulfil their potential which is why we provide a range of flexible working arrangements and family friendly policies.

As an HSBC employee in the UK, you will have access to tailored professional development opportunities and a competitive pay and benefits package. This includes private healthcare for all UK-based employees, enhanced maternity and adoption pay and support when you return to work, and a contributory pension scheme with a generous employer contribution.

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