Our client is a UK subsidiary of a global financial house working in multiple markets and asset classes.
We are currently for a VBA developer, who will work in the technology team within Operations for EMEA, which is responsible for around 60 MS Access applications with about 600,000 lines of VBA code. The role is for maintenance and enhancement of existing systems, and development of new systems to support business requirements.
The candidate will work closely with the heads of operations departments and SMEs, operating as a senior analyst and programmer to support system development and implementation. They will be responsible for the production of various project elements including but not limited to; Analysis, Business Requirements, Design Documents, Application Programs, Test Scripts and Test Plans. The end solutions should be consistent with the design and implementation of existing solutions, and reuse existing components where relevant.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills is a must, and the candidate must have a well organised and structured approach to managing small/medium projects and working with senior stakeholders.
- Undertake the design, coding, and testing of solutions using MS Access and SQL Server technologies.
- Re-use and leverage functional components from existing MS Access systems if applicable.
- Analyse user requirements and design technical solutions to business problems.
- Document requirements, system designs/specifications and user guides as per department standards.
- Applies agreed standards and tools, to achieve well-engineered outcomes.
- Prepare test plans including test cases and coordinate UAT with users.
- Works iteratively with stakeholders, to identify potential benefits and available options for consideration, and in defining acceptance tests.
- Accepts responsibility for creation of test cases using own in-depth technical analysis of both functional and non-functional specifications (such as reliability, efficiency, usability, maintainability and portability).
- Specifies requirements for environment, data, resources and tools. Interprets, executes and documents complex test scripts using agreed methods and standards.
- Records and analyses actions and results, and maintains a defect register.
- Access VBA Development
MUST
- 5+ years of relevant experience in MS Access VBA Development or as mix of Excel and Access VBA being one of the tools (8+ years of experience)
- Access VBA: Good understanding of the use of Class modules
- Access SQL
- Access Forms
- Access Reports
- Automation, from Access, of Excel, Word, Outlook
- Use of other COM objects as required
- Experience of ODBC connections to:
o SQL Server
o Oracle
o IBM iSeries
- Experience with end to end SDLC from designing to coding, testing, implementation and support
Banking experience, Regulatory initiatives
Luxoft Poland
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Luxoft, a DXC Technology Company is a global digital strategy and software engineering firm with over 17,000 international employees within its 58 offices in 29 countries. It is headquartered in Zug, Switzerland.
In January 2019, Luxoft was acquired by U.S. company DXC Technology. Luxoft partnered with LG Electronics to create a next-generation Autonomous Mobility concept vehicle that integrates consumers' personalized digital lifestyles into a driving experience. Luxoft enabled Switzerland's first Blockchain based e-vote platform with the City of Zug and Hochschule Luzern's Blockchain Lab.
Luxoft, a DXC Technology Company is a world-renowned company. It has been present on the Polish market for over 13 years. We have offices in Krakow, Warsaw, Wroclaw, and Gdansk. We employ over 2,000 professional experts carrying out projects for over 100 clients from the financial, automotive, medical, tourist industries, etc. We work for many international clients, including the USA, Great Britain, and Switzerland.
So far, Luxoft Poland has made a name for itself as a company that offers work on innovative projects, we offer various experiences in the field of IT, opportunities for rapid development, an extensive training program, and attractive benefits for employees.
At present, 62% of Luxoft Poland employees come from Poland, and 38% from around 50 countries, including Ukraine, Brazil, India, Turkey, Spain, Portugal, Italy, Romania, USA, etc.
At Luxoft, a DXC Technology Company almost 80 percent of employees are experts with the "Senior" experience level, with at least five years of experience. We care about our employees, so every day we try to provide them with the best possible conditions for work and development.
Technology is our passion! We focus on top engineering talent means that you will be working with the best industry professionals from around the world. Because of that, Luxoft is a global family with an epic atmosphere – we love what we do!