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Functional Analyst (Functional Analysis And Testing), Luxembourg
LuxembourgContractnegotiableFunctional Analyst (Functional Analysis and Testing), Luxembourg Job Summary: We are looking for a skilled Functional Analyst with expertise in functional analysis and testing to join our team. The successful candidate will play a key role in analyzing business requirements, ensuring system functionality, and conducting testing activities to support our core banking and payment processes. Key Responsibilities: • Conduct functional analysis based on business and technical requirements. • Develop and execute test cases to validate system functionality and performance. • Identify and document defects, working closely with development teams to ensure timely resolution. • Provide support in the implementation and enhancement of core banking systems. • Analyze and process Swift messages to ensure seamless payment transactions. • Facilitate cash payments processing and ensure compliance with banking regulations. • Collaborate with internal teams and external partners, to optimize financial transaction workflows. • Maintain detailed documentation of system processes, test cases, and functional specifications. • Assist in the troubleshooting and resolution of system issues related to payments and financial messaging. Required Skills & Qualifications: • Experience in functional analysis and testing activities, including test case creation and execution. • Strong knowledge of core banking systems and financial services. • Familiarity with Swift message structures and processing. • Understanding of cash payments processing and related financial operations. • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. • Ability to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Preferred Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, IT, or a related field. • Previous experience in banking, financial services, or payment systems. • Experience with automated testing tools is a plus.
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Okta Engineer
LuxembourgContractDaily RateOkta Engineer - Luxembourg - 6 Months Rolling The Okta Engineer is responsible for managing and supporting our Okta identity and access management system, ensuring seamless integration with our existing infrastructure and applications. This role will collaborate with IT teams to maintain a secure and efficient identity management environment. Location: Leudelange, Luxembourg Duration: 6 Months Rolling (Option to go perm afterwards) Rate: Up to 650 Euros a day Responsibilities Administer and maintain Okta infrastructure and applications. Conduct security assessments to identify and address vulnerabilities. Troubleshoot and resolve Okta-related issues, providing user support. Stay informed on the latest Okta features, security best practices, and IAM trends. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field. 3+ years of experience with Okta. Familiarity with other IAM technologies (e.g., Active Directory, LDAP). Strong understanding of cloud computing platforms, particularly Azure. Solid networking knowledge. Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Additional Skills and Experience Experience with Citrix (XenApp, XenDesktop) and VDI, including troubleshooting performance and connectivity issues. Proficiency in scripting languages such as Perl, Python, or PowerShell. Expertise in cloud security best practices. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team. If this role is suitable for you, please get in touch with me" or "Apply here, and feel free to reach out if you have any questions
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Senior Java Developer (R7)
Prague (Hybrid)Contract€275 - 325Senior Java Developer Wanted! Are you passionate about technology and eager to learn? Join our team on a multi-year project to build a cutting-edge Risk platform. This platform will perform complex backend calculations and analytics on large data sets using cloud-native microservice architecture. We aim to refactor and replace existing critical Risk systems over the coming years. What You'll Do: Develop new service-based functionality to meet customer needs. Migrate and harmonize functionality from existing systems. Who We're Looking For: Minimum of three years of commercial experience developing software in Java. Basic understanding of DevOps/SRE approaches for large-scale production systems. Knowledge of containerization (Docker, Kubernetes). Understanding of microservices and service-oriented architectures. Proficiency in English with strong communication skills. Motivation to work in a cross-functional team within an agile environment. Knowledge of financial markets (bonds, equities, interest rate swaps, futures, options). Bonus Skills: Experience building cloud-native solutions on GCP, Azure, or AWS. Demonstrable experience programming with Java in substantial real-world applications. Commercial experience developing software in C++. Technologies We Use: Java Spring Boot CI/CD (GitHub Actions, ArgoCD) gRPC, Protobuf Red Hat OpenShift Docker Istio Service Mesh Redis, PostgreSQL Ready to take your career to the next level? Apply now and be part of our innovative team!
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T24 Systems Architect
RemoteContractDOET24 System Architect | Long-term Contract (up to and beyond 2 years) | Remote | Banking (not consultancy) | Rate DOE Are you a T24 System Architect looking for low bureaucracy, fast decision-making, and a genuine focus on innovation over the process? Be part of a unique, never-before-seen-in-Europe, T24 installation project. Pioneering streamlined and automated Temenos technology. You’ll work on the R24 release project in a small team as the lead Architect with 2 others and wider resources of circa 300 (50 internal < external). Day to day, you’ll work on T24 architecture and infrastructure; integration of new Temenos solutions; defining, deploying, and automating environments; strategizing new modules, release management and COB optimisation, along with servers, databases, MQs, and configuration. We need you to have experience in T24 R23 or R24 releases and architecture, infrastructure, and environments. In return, you’ll be given the freedom to work creatively and the resources to work ambitiously. For the right experience in R23 or R24, we can work around any sticking points, including rate. If you're interested, call me at +44 20 3763 9530 or apply to start a conversation—no CV needed. Know someone who might be a fit? Message me on LinkedIn or email dbabicz@skillfindergroup.com. We offer referral fees for successful introductions.
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Temenos Architect
ContractNegotiable DOETemenos T24 Architect – Remote or Spain We are seeking a Temenos Architecture Specialist to play a key role in establishing and optimising a new Temenos Transact (T24) R24 installation. This is a high-impact opportunity to drive automation and performance efficiency in a cutting-edge core banking environment. Key Responsibilities: Set up and configure Temenos Transact (T24) and Temenos Payments Hub (TPH) Optimise COB (Close of Business) processing for peak performance Monitor and enhance system performance & stability Manage the full lifecycle of virtual environments Oversee code, data, and configuration lifecycle for maximum automation Ideal Candidate Profile: Proven experience as a Temenos Architect with expertise in T24 R24 Strong knowledge of Temenos Transact, TPH, and COB optimisation Experience with environment automation, monitoring, and lifecycle management Background in Temenos infrastructure, performance tuning, and cloud-based setups is a plus Apply Now! Send your CV to dbabicz@skillfindergroup.com
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Senior Java Developer (R7)
Prague (Hybrid)Contract€275 - 325Senior Java Developer Wanted! Are you passionate about technology and eager to learn? Join our team on a multi-year project to build a cutting-edge Risk platform. This platform will perform complex backend calculations and analytics on large data sets using cloud-native microservice architecture. We aim to refactor and replace existing critical Risk systems over the coming years. What You'll Do: Develop new service-based functionality to meet customer needs. Migrate and harmonize functionality from existing systems. Who We're Looking For: Minimum of three years of commercial experience developing software in Java. Basic understanding of DevOps/SRE approaches for large-scale production systems. Knowledge of containerization (Docker, Kubernetes). Understanding of microservices and service-oriented architectures. Proficiency in English with strong communication skills. Motivation to work in a cross-functional team within an agile environment. Knowledge of financial markets (bonds, equities, interest rate swaps, futures, options). Bonus Skills: Experience building cloud-native solutions on GCP, Azure, or AWS. Demonstrable experience programming with Java in substantial real-world applications. Commercial experience developing software in C++. Technologies We Use: Java Spring Boot CI/CD (GitHub Actions, ArgoCD) gRPC, Protobuf Red Hat OpenShift Docker Istio Service Mesh Redis, PostgreSQL Ready to take your career to the next level? Apply now and be part of our innovative team!
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Due to the sensitive nature of some of our Projects & Change opportunities, our clients have asked us not to advertise this role. Please get in touch with our consultant to learn more about these opportunities.
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Skillfinder International was founded in 2003. With the goal of establishing itself as a trusted partner to our clients in the Financial Services and technical talent search arena. We have local offices in Luxembourg and Frankfurt allowing EU clients to deal directly through our SARL or GmbH should they need an EU based recruitment service. We are now a leading specialist provider of business and technology professionals internationally. We deliver tailored services to our clients internationally. Our expert approach means our decisions are based on knowledge and understanding, not assumptions. Our extensive reach enables us to target financial and technical expertise and talent globally.

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