*Software Analyst* (Contract)

Duration: 6 months (Possibility for extension)

Location: London/Hybrid (3 days per week on site)

Rate: A highly competitive Umbrella Day Rate is available for suitable candidates

Role Profile

Our client, a leading investment banking firm, is seeking a skilled and experienced Technical Writer to join their team on a fixed term contract basis. This is an exciting opportunity for a detail-oriented individual with a passion for producing high-quality technical documents.

Responsibilities:

• Produce clear and concise technical documents, including requirement specifications, user guides, process documentation, and various technical manuals.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather information and understand complex concepts in order to translate them into user-friendly documentation.
• Utilise Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio, for documentation and presentations.
• Demonstrate application development skills in MS VB or MS VBA.
• Utilise MS SharePoint to organise and share documentation.
• Apply financial experience and a strong understanding of financial concepts to effectively communicate complex information.
• Analyse data and code to ensure accuracy and translate it into clear and easy-to-understand documentation.
• Exhibit an understanding of Object-Oriented programming to effectively document technical processes.

Requirements:

• Proficiency in .NET, C#, SQL, and other relevant programming languages.
• Proven experience in producing high-quality technical documents in the finance industry or similar environments.
• Strong knowledge of banking operations, regulations, and industry standards.
• Proficiency in utilising Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio, for documentation and presentations.
• Experience with MS VB or MS VBA application development.
• Knowledge and experience with MS SharePoint for document organisation and sharing.
• Ability to analyse data and code to translate complex information into clear documentation.
• Prior programming experience and interest in reading software code.
• Quality-oriented and self-motivated with a strong attention to detail.
• Flexibility in technical environments and a willingness to adapt to changing requirements.

Candidates will need to show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered.

If you feel you have the skills and experience and want to hear more about this role 'apply now' to declare your interest in this opportunity with our client. Your application will be observed by our dedicated team.

We will respond to all successful applicants ASAP however, please be advised that we will always look to contact you further from this time should we need further applicants or if other opportunities arise relevant to your skillset.

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