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Senior Technical Specialist

Apply now Job no: 109789
Work type: Permanent Full Time
Location: Scotland, England, Hybrid
Categories: Digital Innovation

Business Unit:  Payments and Treasury Systems
Salary range: £49,600 - £62,000 per annum DOE
Location:  UK Hybrid – Work from anywhere in the UK, with flexibility to occasionally visit Glasgow or Gosforth HUB.
Contract type: Permanent – Full time

Our Team

The Treasury Systems team support the development, delivery, maintenance and continuous improvement of Treasury Systems technology in Virgin Money. We support Calypso, Kapiti, Refinitiv, Bloomberg and Marketwire. Our role is to work closely with our Business users and partner resources configuring the applications to business requirements, and to provide ongoing support and maintenance.

What you’ll be doing

  • Provide technical leadership for system change confirming the end-to-end solution integrity.
  • Engaging business users and technical stakeholders to resolve complex system issues.
  • Pro-actively managing the Treasury infrastructure to identify risks and opportunities.
  • Understanding complex business issues to determine the best technical solutions.
  • Managing supplier resources to deliver technical change and support.
  • Liaising with 3rd party software package suppliers.
  • Contributing to technical strategies, plans and roadmaps.
  • Contributing to activities operational resilience reviews, exit strategies, cyber threats, etc.

We need you to have

  • In-depth knowledge of Treasury, Calypso or Kapiti.
  • Background in systems development work across all lifecycle stages.
  • Experience of taking a lead role in technical delivery.
  • Excellent written and verbal communicator.

It’s a bonus if you have but not essential

  • Knowledge of retail banking and payment and treasury systems
  • Knowledge of Payments infrastructure
  • Experience of mentoring others.

Red Hot Rewards  

  • 25 days holiday per year, increasing over time to 30. Plus, an option to buy more, giving you even more choice.
  • Private medical insurance
  • A highly competitive pension to help you build a strong foundation for retirement
  • Access to an annual performance-related bonus
  • Training and development to help you progress your career
  • A great selection of additional benefits through our flexible benefits scheme
  • Life assurance to provide peace of mind for you and your loved ones
  • Up to 2 days of paid volunteering a year

If we’re lucky to receive a lot of interest, we may close the advert early. Please ensure to submit your applications as soon as possible.  

Say hello to Virgin Money 

Virgin Money is so much more than just a bank. As part of the Nationwide group, together we're the UK's first full-service mutual bank serving millions of retail and business customers and all driven by our purpose; Banking but fairer, more rewarding and for the good of society. With us, you’ll be part of an organisation uniquely positioned to make a difference to the lives of customers, communities and broader society and embark on a collaborative, customer obsessed, and fun-filled career journey. Embrace the weekdays, enjoy fantastic perks, and make a meaningful positive difference. Time to discover what it means to be part of the first mutual full-service banking provider.  

Be yourself at Virgin Money 

At Virgin Money, we celebrate everyone. We have fun, think big, and relentlessly include each other, all in pursuit of our purpose: Banking – but fairer, more rewarding, and for the good of society.  We’re committed to creating an inclusive culture where colleagues feel safe and inspired to contribute, speak up and be heard.    

As a Disability Confident Leader, we're committed to removing any obstacles to inclusion.  If you need any reasonable adjustments or support making your application, contact our Talent Acquisition team careers@virginmoney.com

Please note: If we receive a high volume of eligible applications, we may need to prioritise candidates whose skills and experience most closely align with the role, while still ensuring fair and equitable consideration for all applicants.

Now the legal bit 
Although some of our roles allow you to be based anywhere in the UK, we'll need you to confirm you have the right to work in the UK. 

If you're successful in securing a role with us, there are some checks you need to complete before starting. These include credit and criminal record checks and three years' worth of satisfactory references. If the role is part of the Senior Manager Regime and Certification Regime, it requires enhanced pre-employment checks – we'll ask for six years of regulatory references, and once in the role, you'll be subject to periodic employment checks.  

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