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Financial Planning and Analysis Manager - Global Payments Company

€590 - €615 per day (DOE)

6 Months with possible extensions

Dublin

We are seeking a Financial Planning & Analysis Manager to support financial reporting, budgeting, and strategic planning across this clients growing global payments infrastructure business. This six-month remote contract role partners with cross-functional teams to deliver financial insights and drive process improvements for RTP programs.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with business partners across functions to deliver financial reporting, forecasting, and strategic planning activities
• Analyse revenue streams and expense categories, with particular focus on workforce-related costs
• Identify and implement cost efficiency opportunities while enhancing financial processes and controls
• Prepare and present product-level financial performance reports, including variance analysis against budgets and business cases
• Coordinate with Controllership, Tax, Treasury, and regional finance teams to ensure alignment on financial deliverables

Essential Skills

• Proven ability to operate effectively within complex, matrixed organisations with geographically distributed teams
• Strong financial modelling capabilities combined with experience in budgeting, planning, and scenario analysis
• Capacity to shift between strategic, executive-level thinking and detailed analytical work
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels
• Degree in finance or accounting, ideally supplemented by experience with Oracle, Hyperion, or similar enterprise financial systems

You must be based in Ireland to undertake this role, and this client cannot offer sponsorship; therefore a Stamp 1G or Stamp 4 visa, or a EU passport is required.

Corporate Actions Analyst
The Corporate Actions Analyst is responsible for the daily processing associated with Mandatory and Voluntary Corporate Actions. The successful candidate will assist with co-ordinating the flow of required information between various stakeholders, including the Front Office, Portfolio Managers, Fund Accounting, Treasurer’s Offices and Custodian banks.

The Expertise We’re Looking For

• 1-2 years of relevant Financial Services experience
• Mandatory and Voluntary Corporate Actions processing experience preferable
• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience

The Purpose of Your Role
The Global Corporate Actions team is responsible for all aspects of Corporate Actions processing. This includes Income, Mandatory and Voluntary events. The Corporate Actions Analyst is responsible for the daily tasks associated with processing Corporate Actions. This includes fulfilling the departments policies associated with corporate actions reporting and data management. The successful applicant will interact with many groups within the Fidelity organization and represent the business to customers and business partners.

The Skills You Bring

• Your knowledge of the key elements of Corporate Actions processing
• Your knowledge of the Custody industry, Fund Accounting and Mutual Fund Operations
• Your ability to manage multiple tasks effectively
• Your ability to identify and escalate high risk items
• Your strong written and verbal communications skills
• Your time management skills
• Your analytical and problem-solving skills
• Your Innovative mindset – you look for new ways to improve current processes and develop creative solutions.

• Responsibility for high quality Soliciting of Voluntary corporate actions
• Managing the communication of complex corporate actions to internal stakeholders
• Interacting with many groups within the Fidelity organization and effectively representing the business to customers and business partners
• Escalating issues appropriately
• Demonstrating a strong team-work ethic
• Develop the knowledge required to grasp product and processing rules while working under the direction of more experienced colleagues.
• Explore and communicate new ways of improving existing processes
• Respond to research inquiries received from internal stakeholders and external vendors

Senior Technical Project- Delivery Manager / Dublin / Contract / Hybrid

For our client, a leading company in the financial services industry, we are looking for a Senior Technical Project / Delivery Manager. This is an exciting opportunity to work on large-scale, high-impact technology projects, driving innovation and delivering solutions that support critical business operations.

• Dublin-based
• Hybrid working model
• 1-year contract (initially)
• EU Passport / Stamp 4 required

• Manage multiple complex technology projects through the full development lifecycle
• Plan, coordinate, and report project status during all project phases, particularly in design and development
• Own project estimation, budget management, milestones, schedules, issue tracking, and risk management
• Lead and coordinate cross-functional teams, including Product, Operations, QA, and Engineering
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget, and with high quality
• Support the adoption of new technologies and ongoing enhancements of existing systems and frameworks

• Proven experience in Technical / Delivery / Program Management
• Strong knowledge of Agile / Scrum / SDLC methodologies
• Hands-on experience with project management tools such as JIRA
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple high-impact projects simultaneously
• Experience in financial services, banking, or fintech is a plus
• PMP or other project management certification is desirable but not mandatory

Data Analyst / Permanent / Dublin / Hybrid

For our client, a leading company in the financial services industry, we are looking for a Data Analyst to join a dynamic Operations & Corporate Services team.

The role focuses on delivering high-quality reference and pricing data across trading, operations, and regulatory processes within a global financial services environment.

• Dublin-based
• Hybrid working model
• Permanent €45,000-48,000 + 12% bonus
• EU Passport / Stamp 4 required

• Ensure accuracy and timeliness of financial reference and pricing data
• Perform data analysis and root cause investigations related to data quality issues
• Support and lead initiatives around data ingestion, analysis, and reporting
• Act as a subject matter expert and support escalations with senior stakeholders
• Monitor KPIs and identify process improvement opportunities
• Collaborate with business and technology teams across a matrix environment
• Maintain documentation related to data lineage and system functionality

• 3+ years of experience in data or business analysis
• Strong understanding of Equities, Fixed Income, and Options
• Advanced SQL skills and experience with large relational databases
• Exposure to cloud technologies (e.g. AWS) and Python is an advantage
• Familiarity with market data providers (e.g. Bloomberg, ICE, Refinitiv) is a plus
• Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills
   

Senior Business Analyst / Dublin / Hybrid / Contract

For our client, a leading company in the financial services industry, we are looking for a Senior Business Analyst to join a cross-functional Agile team working on customer-focused digital solutions.

• Dublin-based
• Hybrid working model 
• 1-year contract (initially)
• EU Passport / Stamp 4 required

Responsibilities

• Gather and document business requirements
• Define epics, user stories, and acceptance criteria
• Work closely with Product, Technology, and key stakeholders
• Lead and contribute to Agile ceremonies across delivery and release cycles
• Support testing, delivery, and continuous improvement

What we’re looking for

• 5–7 years of experience as a Business Analyst or similar
• Experience in Agile environments (Jira, Confluence, etc.)
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• Analytical, proactive, and detail-oriented mindset
• Proven seniority, including mentoring peers and working in complex stakeholder environments

Interested or know someone who might be? Feel free to reach out.

jelena.mijajlovic@nicollcurtin.com

We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Software Engineer to join our team!

Our development teams are highly collaborative and encourage creativity, innovation, and excellence. Your experience, skills, and input will be critical to our shared success.

The Expertise We’re Looking For
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field
• Advanced development experience, building enterprise applications using Java, Spring/Spring boot, Python, REST APIs, Swagger, Postgres, SQL
• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, and AWS cloud deployment/application management is a plus
• Experience building and deploying applications using continuous integration pipelines and automated deployment tools such as Jenkins/Jenkins Core
• Experience using source control and pull requests for collaborative development in code repository tools such as GitHub
• Experience with testing and test automation libraries/strategies such as Selenium, Cucumber is a plus
• Experience designing, developing and testing using Angular is a plus
• Strong communications and problem-solving skills
• Experience working in an Agile Scrum development environment
• You will work closely with the product owner, scrum master, systems analyst, architects, tech leads and other software engineers to design, build, test, and deliver a new application for cloud, building new features and helping to shape the direction and technical implementation of the product

The Value You Deliver
• Work within a multi-functional team to understand project objectives, use cases and systems design requirements
• Work closely with technology and business partners to design and build new features
• Deliver high quality code, with high test coverage
• Ensure software solutions in your assigned area are robust, resilient and stable
• Help to maintain code quality, security, organisation, and automation
• Look beyond individual business requirements considering the overall solution
• You are a collaborative teammate who can work independently across local and distributed teams
• Build positive relationships within and across teams and share your knowledge with your colleagues

We are looking for a self-driven engineer to help scale our growing public cloud presence. The team is responsible for cross-cutting cloud management capabilities and are the experts on the state of cloud platforms at any moment. The team comes from diverse technical backgrounds, and the responsibilities provide opportunity for a variety of challenges that require engineers to work on software and systems challenges. Ideal candidates will have a background in either software engineering or systems engineering with a desire to learn the other or previous experience as an SRE. As a Site Reliable Engineering in the Cloud domain, you will have the opportunity to shape the cloud operations that support over 30 million investors and their financial futures.

The Expertise We’re Looking For 

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in a technology related field (e.g. Engineering, Computer Science, etc.) required, Master’s degree a plus
• 4+ years of hands-on experience deploying and/or supporting highly distributed multi-tiered systems at scale.
• Hands-on experience with Public Cloud environments, preferably AWS and Azure. Certifications a plus.
• Experience with container orchestration, preferably with Kubernetes
• Collaboration and Relationships - Ability to work with a variety of individuals and groups, both in person and virtually, in a constructive and collaborative manner and build and maintain effective relationships
• Overall 8+ years of working experience is required
• Experience with enabling and managing cloud services, usage, and optimizations
• Experience with enabling and managing cloud services, usage and optimization
• 4+ years experience designing, implementing and managing Kubernetes (EKS, AKS)
• Experience with programing languages such as Python and Go
• Experience designing, implementing and hosting solutions based in AWS and/or Azure
• AWS, Azure and/or Kubernetes certifications
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or related sciences – or equivalent work experience
• 8+ years IT experience

• Hands on experience on Observability and Resiliency set up for platform and applications.
• Solid understanding/experience of networking, virtualization, storage, containers, and serverless
• Experience with Linux systems, ideally with experience in systems administration
• Ability to automate with various scripting languages (Python, Shell scripting, etc.)
• Experience managing systems using infrastructure as code tools (IAM, ARM, Terraform, Chef, …)
• Demonstrated ability to utilize modern monitoring tools (DataDog, Prometheus, Splunk, …)
• Proficiency with CI/CD tools, especially Jenkins
• Ability to triage, execute root cause analysis, and be decisive under pressure
• Experience managing and interpreting large datasets using query languages and visualization tools
• Ability to think in systems and apply technical and non-technical problem solving
• Experience with Enterprise IT asset management or other related practices
• Proficient communication skills with an ability to reach both technical and non-technical audience
• Desire to call yourself a Site Reliability Engineer and a commitment to reducing toil

• Help define and execute a comprehensive cloud reliability and observability strategy, ensuring that cloud systems are always available when our customers need them.
• Bring together technical, procedural, and financial data to reduce toil and increase efficiency
• You will execute plans for technical standardization and process refinement within the engineering organization, especially for Site Reliability Engineers.
• Troubleshoot stack-wide engineering issues related to hardware, software, network, applications and cloud service providers.
• Take part in peer code reviews providing qualitative feedback and facilitate and learning environment through equitable exchange of ideas.
• Coach peer SREs and development teams on how to build highly available cloud systems