FinTech Wales Recruitment Roundup – April 21st – Featuring Sonovate, Delio, Backbase & More

Welcome to the FinTech Wales Recruitment Roundup, a bite-sized bulletin of the latest jobs added to FinTech Wales member’s career pages over the last week.

If you’d love the opportunity to work at an industry-leading company that specialises in financial technology, then check out the latest lowdown of the newest jobs from our FinTech Wales members.

Wealthify – Compliance Executive – First Line

Company – Wealthify

Job Title – Compliance Executive – First Line

Location – Penarth

Salary – Competitive

Contract – Full Time, Flexible

Perks – Yes

Description – “Working within a small team, you’ll assist the Head of Compliance to ensure Wealthify is, and remains, within the industry’s regulatory framework.”

Responsibilities

• Financial Promotion reviews
• Ensuring our products are compliant and within regulatory standards
• Actively involved in the policies and processes (including testing and training) for products that Wealthify offer
• The creation of conduct risk MI and other statistical analysis
• Auditing client reporting and operational communications
• Contribute to robust and effective compliance controls within the organisation
• Keep up to date with and understand relevant laws and regulations
• Assist in the gathering of internal information in response to regulatory requests.

Apply on the Wealthify website here

Confused.com – Senior Infrastructure Technology Engineer

Company – Confused.com

Job Title – Senior Infrastructure Technology Engineer

Location – Cardiff

Salary – Competitive

Contract – Full Time, Permanent

Perks – Yes

Description – “As Senior Infrastructure Technical Engineer, you will be instrumental in providing technical leadership and support to the Infrastructure Team and wider business functions. Assisting the team to provide secure, resilient and highly available infrastructure platform services.”

Responsibilities

• Support of on prem and Microsoft Azure Cloud hosted hardware and software services.
• Timely resolution of 3rd line service requests and incidents using support desk ticketing system.
• Creating and maintaining technical processes and procedures.
•  Mentor and support the Infrastructure team members on technical support and innovation.

Apply on the website here

Currencycloud – Compliance Analyst

Company – Currencycloud

Job Title – Compliance Analyst

Location – Cardiff

Salary – Unspecified

Contract – Full Time, Permanent

Perks – Yes

Description – “As a Compliance Analyst you will assist with the day-to-day running of the Transaction Monitoring systems, ensuring that Compliance risks are adequately identified, assessed, monitored, controlled and reported as required.”

Responsibilities

• Responsible for day to day transaction monitoring, identifying any potentially fraudulent or suspicious activity
• Analyse payment and compliance data from multiple sources to identify trends and patterns
• Proactively escalate urgent cases to the MLRO/DMLRO for further review
• Conduct screening on PEPs and sanctioned entities and investigate potential hits
• Support data-protection compliance
• Work across teams and departments to proactively identify and resolve operational compliance queries
• Complete Compliance administration (such as keeping client records up to date) as required
• Review the effectiveness of current monitoring rules and settings and provide feedback on ways to optimise
• Continuously review current processes and suggest improvements to the processes as well as systems used
• Keep up to date with current and future regulatory changes that affect the business and use this knowledge to proactively suggest improvements to compliance policies and procedures

Apply on the Currencycloud website here

Sonovate – Credit Controller

Company – Sonovate

Job Title – Credit Controller

Location – Cardiff

Salary – Unspecified

Contract – Full Time, Permanent

Perks – Yes

Description -As a Sonovate Credit Controller, you will play an important role in ensuring that money that is owed is collected within the agreed time frames, minimising the risk of non-payment and aged debt. You will do this by building and maintaining efficient and professional relationships with your stakeholders. You will need to be naturally proactive and super organised from the get-go. 

This opportunity is so much more than your standard Credit controller opportunity – you will be exposed to the full credit cycle, elements of wider finance, account management and customer service. Providing you with a much broader skill set and experience.”

Resposibilities

• Manage and be responsible for own ledger of a minimum 300 end debtors, of mid to low complexity Develop commercial relationships with the customer base and internal stakeholders
• Work within the agreed credit control structure and processes ensuring the profitability of Sonovate through efficient and effective credit control
• Escalate issues via the appropriate channels and relevant applications (e.g CRM)
• Managing invoice disputes and orchestrating relevant corrections
• Daily cash allocation within agreed timescales 
• Undertake account reconciliations to ensure accuracy across your ledger
• Management of own CRM tickets and personal emails
• Pro-actively monitor insured limits with customer base, and highlighting any concerns to the business
• Manage any bespoke invoice requirements for your customer base

Apply on the Sonovate website here

Backbase – Senior QA Engineer

Company – Backbase

Job Title – Senior QA Engineer

Location – Cardiff

Salary – Competitive

Contract – Full Time, Permanent

Perks – Yes

Description – “As QA Engineer, you ensure the Digital Banking solution we are delivering is operating at optimum performance. Your focus stretches to the full stack of the application: the WebUI, the Web Services and the non-functional performance. As an individual QA contributor within one of our full-stack development teams, you implement the test strategy and our toolset. You perform a key role in the continuous delivery of our world-leading Digital Banking solution.”

Apply on the Backbase website here

Principality Building Society – Data & Analytics Platform Lead

Company – Principality Building Society

Job Title – Data & Analytics Platform Lead

Location – Cardiff

Salary – £50,000 to £70,000

Contract – Full Time, Permanent

Perks – Yes

Description – “We are looking for a Platform Lead to establish a modern data and analytics platform and the engineering practice to operate it, with plans to grow from MVP to enterprise-scale over the next 3 years.

Responsibilities

• Owns the Data & Analytics Platform, applying a product-centric approach, to provide a fast, reliable, and valued service to colleagues across the Society 
• Leads the Data Engineering team in the delivery of a high performing data provision service, responsible for recruitment, direction setting, and performance management
• Matures Data Engineering capability, ensuring working practice and governance keep pace with business need as the platform scales
• Works with Architecture community to ensure the platform aligns to the data reference architecture and associated principles, policies and strategies
• Collaborates with colleagues across Data Governance, Architecture, and Analytics functions to align priorities, measure service
• Owns the technology vision for Data & Analytics platform, developing roadmaps for data and integration capability, ensuring platforms are kept up to date and deliver optimal value for the organisation

Apply on the Principality Building Society website here

Delio – Business Development Representative

Company – Delio

Job Title – Business Development Representative

Location – Cardiff

Salary – £18,000 to £20,000

Contract – Full Time, 6 Month Contract

Perks – Yes

Description – “We are hiring two business development representatives to join our existing Cardiff-based marketing team. This role will be home-based while Covid restrictions remain in place, with flexible home/office working arrangements to be agreed when regulations allow. 

Important Requirements

This is an entry-level role that will utilise the UK Government’s Kickstarter scheme. Therefore, you will need to be aged between 16-24 and meet the other qualifying criteria in order to be considered for the role. Please see the website of our recruitment partner, Acorn, for further information.

Responsibilities

• Work in conjunction with the marketing team to engage with prospective Delio clients that have been pre-qualified through a range of outreach activities, including email campaigns, thought leadership and webinars.
• Utilise a variety of channels including social media, email and direct calling to build relationships with decision makers and influencers at international target organisations while raising awareness of Delio’s services.
• Book sales appointments (both in-person and virtual) for Delio’s sales team in line with agreed qualification criteria.
• Develop your own international network of prospective contacts and organisations in agreed territories, utilising marketing resources to support your efforts.
• Work alongside the marketing team to take a proactive role in developing multi-channel outreach campaigns that will help us reach our lead generation targets.

Apply on the Delio website here

Stay Up To Date

These are just a selection of the new opportunities available in Welsh FinTech, so if you’re ready to take the next step professionally or know someone looking to kickstart a career in financial technology, don’t hesitate to apply for an exciting position at Wales’ best FinTechs.

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