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Nicoll Curtin

Nicoll Curtin

www.nicollcurtin.com

4 Jobs

108 Employees

About the Company

Nicoll Curtin is a global company with 25 years of experience in connecting outstanding talent with industry leading companies within verticals of technology and change. We work with our customers to understand their aspirations and to ensure we achieve them together.

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Data Scientist
Job Description
**Job Title**: Data Scientist **Role Summary** Drive analytical and machine learning projects for a fast‑growing finance team. Shape data foundations, build end‑to‑end ML solutions, and provide insights that influence strategic decisions. **Expectations** - Deliver high‑quality data pipelines and models within time‑critical financial projects. - Translate complex technical findings into clear business insights for both technical and non‑technical stakeholders. **Key Responsibilities** 1. Design, develop, and maintain data pipelines using Python, Pandas, and SQL. 2. Build, train, and deploy machine‑learning models with PyTorch. 3. Create large language model (LLM) and workflow integrations using LangChain. 4. Consolidate, clean, and prepare datasets for analysis and modelling. 5. Communicate actionable insights to stakeholders to inform strategy. **Required Skills** - Proficiency in Python (pandas, numpy, scikit‑learn, PyTorch). - Strong SQL query writing and database experience. - Experience with LLMs and LangChain for workflow integration. - Data pipeline development and ETL best practices. - Ability to distill technical results into business‑centric recommendations. - Familiarity with financial data structures and regulatory considerations. **Required Education & Certifications** - Bachelor’s (or higher) in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, or related quantitative field. - Proven working experience in Banking, Financial Services, or Buy‑Side firms.
London, United kingdom
On site
19-12-2025
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Business Analyst - Technology Change Programme
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Job Title: Business Analyst – Technology Change Programme Role Summary: Accountable for translating business needs into digital solutions within a technology change programme. Liaises with Product Owners, developers, suppliers and stakeholders to refine and deliver requirements, ensuring alignment with programme objectives. Expactations: Deliver clear user stories, technical specs and acceptance criteria. Conduct process mapping, benefits tracking, change impact and readiness assessments. Support UAT, training and quality reviews. Engage across multiple teams, meet programme milestones, and travel domestically as required. Key Responsibilities - Map customer journeys and analyse current as‑is processes to define future states. - Draft user stories, acceptance criteria and detailed technical requirements. - Develop business cases and options appraisals to inform decision‑making. - Perform change impact assessments, business readiness reviews and benefits monitoring. - Support UAT, create training materials, and participate in quality assurance activities. - Collaborate with Agile teams, Product Owners, developers and external suppliers to ensure requirements are implemented as intended. Required Skills - Minimum 5 years of business analysis experience in digital or technology‑led transformation. - Proficiency in Agile/Scrum practices, Jira and Confluence. - Strong requirements gathering, process modelling and documentation skills. - Excellent stakeholder management, communication and analytical abilities. - Competence with standard IT tools and data manipulation/reporting for insight generation. - Ability to travel domestically and work in a hybrid environment. Required Education & Certifications - Bachelor’s degree in Business, Information Technology, or related discipline (or equivalent experience). - Agile/Scrum certification (e.g., CSM, CSPO, or equivalent) preferred.
Leicester, United kingdom
On site
Mid level
13-01-2026
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Senior Software Engineer
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**Job Title:** Senior Software Engineer (Java) **Role Summary:** Senior backend engineer responsible for enhancing, scaling, and extending Java‑based services within a fast‑growing SaaS platform. Acts as an individual contributor with strong technical ownership and potential to evolve into a team‑lead role. Works in an agile, hybrid environment (3 days onsite) delivering practical, impact‑focused solutions. **Expectations:** - Deliver high‑quality, maintainable code for existing and new backend features. - Identify and resolve scaling, performance, and reliability challenges. - Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to integrate external providers and APIs. - Contribute to architectural decisions and infrastructure pipeline improvements. - Mentor junior engineers and may assume formal team‑lead responsibilities. **Key Responsibilities:** - Design, develop, and maintain Java services and SQL data stores on AWS. - Implement and support provider integrations, API endpoints, and backend interfaces. - Refactor legacy (brownfield) components to improve scalability and stability. - Participate in agile ceremonies, sprint planning, and code reviews. - Own end‑to‑end delivery of features, from requirements through production monitoring. **Required Skills:** - Expert proficiency in Java and SQL. - Experience with AWS services (e.g., EC2, RDS, S3, Lambda). - Strong understanding of backend architecture, APIs, and integration patterns. - Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code. - Ability to work with tooling such as Cursor, Claude Code (or similar). - Knowledge of React is a plus but not required. - Proven track record handling scaling issues in SaaS or large‑scale software environments. **Required Education & Certifications:** - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field (or equivalent practical experience). - AWS certification (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect or Developer) preferred but not mandatory.
Manchester, United kingdom
On site
Senior
17-02-2026
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C++ Developer - Derivatives
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**Job Title:** C++ Developer – Equity Derivatives Quant **Role Summary:** Design, develop, and optimize high‑performance systems for pricing, risk, and P&L calculations of equity derivatives. Collaborate closely with quantitative modellers to enhance core models, support regulatory reporting (FRTB IMA), and maintain data pipelines for market data ingestion. **Expectations:** - Deliver reliable, high‑throughput C++/Python solutions for both end‑of‑day and real‑time workflows. - Ensure integration with CI/CD pipelines and adherence to regulatory standards. - Maintain accuracy of pricing sensitivities, VaR, and P&L forecasts. **Key Responsibilities:** - Develop and refine C++/Python code for pricing models, risk metrics, and P&L calculations. - Optimize performance for end‑of‑day and real‑time processing. - Build and maintain data pipelines for market data ingestion and pricing support. - Implement solutions for regulatory reporting (FRTB IMA). - Work with quant modellers to refine pricing algorithms and sensitivity analyses. - Participate in CI/CD processes, automated testing, and version control. - Collaborate with engineering, data, and risk teams to meet business objectives. **Required Skills:** - C++ and Python development expertise. - Strong understanding of equity derivatives, options pricing, and stochastic processes. - Experience with pricing models, sensitivity calculations, VaR, and P&L forecasting. - Familiarity with large data sets, distributed systems, and data pipeline design. - Comfortable with CI/CD workflows, source control, and automated testing. - Advanced Excel skills. **Required Education & Certifications:** - Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mathematics, Finance, Quantitative Finance, or related field. - Certifications in financial engineering or quantitative analysis preferred.
London, United kingdom
Hybrid
23-02-2026